August 2008
3 posts
I need your votes!!!
I’ve submitted a presentation to South by Southwest this year and I need all the votes I can get. The topic of the presentation is “Why Gen Y won’t friend your brand”. I’m going to propose a bunch of next-generation social media marketing tactics that will work with Gen Y.  It’ll be magnificent, I promise. All you have to do is click here, do a super-quick...
Aug 25th
Sprout continues to innovate with the launch of...
Widget builder Sprout has been a favorite company of mine for a while. Not only do they continue to innovate in the sometimes-boring widget space, but they do it all from the beaches of Hawaii, where their company is based. Here’s a widget describing their new  FanKits product. Fankits allows consumers to fully customize branded widgets using both Sprout tools and a host of third-party...
Aug 15th
An Evolving Cultural Curiosity: We Need A Fake... →
Michael Arrington says Twitter (and Friendfeed) needs a fake follow. What is a fake follow? “The Fake Follow looks like a normal follow to the other person, but to me it’s like I didn’t follow them at all. This solves the ego stroking issue (and related problems) that so many people have, and it keeps the content stream clean and usable.” I think this is a terrible idea. When Twitter...
Aug 6th