The One Big Thing: Follow The Data

Photo courtesy of theeerin. In this mashed-up and syndicated online world, the The One Big Thing you need to know for preparing for the increasingly local and mobile Web is Follow The Data. Have you taken a good look at your business data online? Just the essentials: Who, What, Where, When? Any business that relies on local, feet-on-the-ground [...]

Twitter Geo-Location Place Stamp Demonstration

Here’s a quick screencast demonstration of Twitter’s new geo-location feature. Found at YouTube from estrategy.

Twitter Wants Me To Be More Findable

Just got this pop-up screen from Twitter: Twitter is asking me to make my profile more findable by filling completing my profile information (which is, of course, already complete) but they also want me to make my phone number and my email address public. UPDATE, 2/27/10: Ginger Sorvari Bucklin (@LovelyGinger) points out that making your email [...]

Twitter Traffic Up 9% After Google Real-Time Search Launch

“ComScore data show the number of unique visitors to Twitter increased by 9 percent from December 2009 to January 2010. The 21.79 million unique Twitter visitors in January was an all-time high, just over the 21.25 million visitors that comScore tracked in July 2009. December 2009 unique visitors were up 3.1 percent over November, so [...]

CHART: Kids Don’t Hate Twitter Anymore!

At the end of 2009, more than 30% of Twitter’s visitors were under 25, this chart suggests, up from about 20% of its visitors at the end of 2008. …Posted via web from e-Strategy Blog Links via businessinsider.com

Google Buzz Impressions

Uploaded to Flickr by Tilak Bisht

[/caption] After playing around with Google Buzz since its release, some thoughts: Large Networks: It is most useful and beneficial to those who already had large networks in place. The Robert Scobles and Pete Cashmores and even the Steve Rubels (who’s been pretty much thumbs-down on Buzz) of [...]

Minnesota Politics & Social Media

Blois Olson introduces the social media & politics panel

[/caption] I can credit the start of my career in online strategy in large part to my fascination with online political communication. In 1994, I read about the first online gubernatorial debate held by E-Democracy (of which I am now a board member); but [...]

Microsoft Launches Windows Phone 7

Microsoft has unveiled details about its latest mobile operating system, Windows Phone 7. Mashable has the deets. Highlights include Xbox Live & Zune integration with social media status updates. This is Microsoft’s promo video found at YouTube from windowsphone.

Google Buzz Demonstration

Google announced Google Buzz today, their integration of social accounts and online conversations with Gmail. TechCrunch has a rundown, here’s Mashable’s coverage, here’s ReadWriteWeb’s coverage, and here’s Google’s own blog post about Buzz.  Here’s a video demo of Google Buzz. Found at YouTube from Google. UDPATED: 2/9/2010 3 P.M. Google Buzz on a mobile device. Found at [...]

Interview: Steve Rubel Talks Media Ubiquity

Michael Stelzner of Social Media Examiner interviews Steve Rubel, Senior Vice President at Edelman Digital, about social media and why he quit blogging. Found at Vimeo from Michael Stelzner via Steve Rubel.

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