Posts for "Social Networking"


7 Tricks To Enhance Your LinkedIn Experience

From Brand-Yourself.com Blog
March 9, 2010 at 9:45 am
For many, LinkedIn causes confusion – what is it, exactly?  Is it a virtual Rolodex, a place to showcase one’s resume, or is it a social network?  My answer – ... (more)

Leveraging LinkedIn When You’re Freelancing on the DL

From a.k.a writer
March 9, 2010 at 4:00 am
Many of my favorite marketing tactics include using social media (also called social networks). As I’ve written before, LinkedIn is an incredibly valuable marketing tool for ... (more)

tvChatter iPhone Application Helps TV Get Social

From
March 6, 2010 at 7:25 pm

tvChatter is a free social television application for the iPhone and iPod touch that presents real time Twitter-fueled commentary about your favorite TV
shows.

Watch your show

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Weekly Wrap: Microsoft Courier, Conan vs. Leno (again), Simon Fuller’s Social TV Experiment, Content Strategy, Teen Brain, Cybertots, 39% in USA Don’t Use Internet & More!

From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
March 5, 2010 at 7:10 pm
Microsoft's Courier 'digital journal': We're told Courier will function as a "digital journal," and it's designed to be seriously portable: it's ... (more)

Too Many Social Networking Toys Not a Bad Thing

From Brand-Yourself.com Blog
March 5, 2010 at 9:45 am
The social media world has tools,  tools, and more tools at your disposal to connect you with any number of networks.  You are most likely on Facebook and LinkedIn.  Maybe you ... (more)

Trend Watch: China’s Most Popular Social Network for Teens

From
March 2, 2010 at 1:33 am

Where do China's 500 million
Millennials hang out online? Facebook? MySpace? Twitter? Nope.

For Chinese youth, it's all about 360quan.com!(EN)

The popular social

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Facebook Overtake Email As Preferred Sharing Channel

From Online Media Gazette
March 1, 2010 at 1:37 pm
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DML 2010: Four Things Youth Marketers Can Learn About Youth & Digital Media

From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
February 26, 2010 at 5:51 pm
Today I've published a guest post over on Ypulse and shared some of my thoughts on the 2010 Digital Media & Learning Conference (DML) which was held last week at the University ... (more)

Twitter Hits 600 Tweets Per Second

From
February 26, 2010 at 2:59 pm

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Pew Research: The Millennials | Confident. Connected. Open to Change.

From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
February 24, 2010 at 2:14 pm
This is part of a Pew Research Center series of reports exploring the behaviors, values and opinions of the teens and twenty-somethings that make up the Millennial Generation. ... (more)

Trend Watch: I Kissed A Vampire, the Musical

From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
February 23, 2010 at 5:38 pm
What do you get when you take one part High School Musical, one part Twilight, throw in a dash of Dr. Horrible, mix it up and throw it on YouTube? The first ever Vampire musical ... (more)

Social Media: Brand Builder or Time Waster?

From Brand-Yourself.com Blog
February 23, 2010 at 9:45 am
If you are interested in personal branding, chances are strong that you regularly engage in some form of social media.  If so, I ask you this question – is social media ... (more)

Call for ideas: Harvard and FutureGov research into Frontiers of Service in a Networked World

From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
February 22, 2010 at 6:54 pm
Big hat tip to Dominic Campbell for the heads-up on this project: FutureGov, a consultancy-cum-social innovation incubator helping to shape the future of government, is working ... (more)

Hanging Out, Messing Around, and Geeking Out

From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
February 22, 2010 at 6:37 pm
Hanging Out, Messing Around, and Geeking Out was written as a collaborative effort by members of the Digital Youth Project, a three-year research effort funded by the John D. ... (more)

Weekly Wrap: Democrats & Millennials, Disney’s “Alice” Goth Party, Vancouver 2010 Social Media Experiment, John Lennon Education Bus, Google Buzz Lawsuit & More!

From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
February 19, 2010 at 7:17 pm
Democrats' Edge Among Millennials Slipping: While the Republican Party picked up support from Millennials during 2009, this age group continues to favor the Democratic Party ... (more)

LinkedIn, meet Twitter: What it Means for You

From Brand-Yourself.com Blog
February 19, 2010 at 9:45 am
Social media is becoming more intertwined every day.  There are countless tools to utilize and social networks to join and connect with others and there are even big name integrations ... (more)

Study: On the Social Web, Age is a Factor

From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
February 16, 2010 at 11:18 pm
How old is the average Twitter or Facebook user? What about all the other social network sites out there, like MySpace, LinkedIn, and so on? How is age distributed across the ... (more)

In the Age of Information, Even Friends are Irrelevant…

From Freeing This World From The Illusion of Scarcity - Russell Yermal aka "The Success Man" Official Blog
February 15, 2010 at 2:00 pm
Image by Malingering via Flickr Yes, it’s true - I was shocked to discover that over 75% of PEER recommendations are now ignored, read on for the scoop… I was ... (more)

We’re Just Not That Into You: Gen Y, Brand Marketing & Social Media

From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
February 15, 2010 at 4:02 am
Armando Samuels has written a really great guest post over on Next Great Generation titled, "Hey Brands, Get out of My Social Media Grill." I've swiped a few of my ... (more)

Graham Brown on Building a Youth Brand

From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
February 14, 2010 at 9:04 pm
Customers Are The BrandView more presentations from Graham Brown.Graham Brown, mobileYouth, has put together this presentation to share his most pressing thoughts and insights ... (more)

Weekly Wrap: Gen Y & the ‘Obama Effect’, Social Web Strategy Matrix, NBC Olympic Strategy, Facebook Privacy for Teens, Rebranding Mickey Mouse, Gen Y Slang, Young Hollywood = $$$ & More!

From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
February 12, 2010 at 8:00 pm
Why Brands Are Becoming Media: One of the greatest challenges I encounter today is not the willingness of a brand to engage, but its ability to create. When blueprinting a social ... (more)

Do Good, Do Well: NBC & ‘The Parenthood Project’

From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
February 10, 2010 at 2:00 am
In anticipation of it's upcoming drama series "Parenthood", NBC has launched The Parenthood Project, a collaborative digital storytelling and cause marketing ... (more)

A Guide to Understanding the Phases of Youth Development

From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
February 8, 2010 at 6:10 pm
Youth marketing - A guide to understanding youth development phases by Dan PankrazView more presentations from guest10a9e56. Dan Pankraz, a youth planning specialist in Australia, ... (more)

How To Land A New Job Through Social Networking

From Brand-Yourself.com Blog
February 5, 2010 at 9:45 am
Social networking is the new way to get a job, and it will be for the foreseeable future.  Bold statement, but it is true.  Your connections are extremely valuable and are often ... (more)

Global Youth: What Youth Think | 2010 Youth Trends Report

From Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot
February 4, 2010 at 2:47 pm
Partnering with youth marketers, culture and trend experts from around the world, Graham Brown (the force behind mobileYouth) have crowd-sourced an impressive amount of research ... (more)