If the outcome of the 2008 presidential election resulted from the Obama campaign’s use of social media, then what technology has defined the 2012 race?The 57th quadrennial presidential election is…
Mobile fitness applications that put social at their core are shaping the way that we work out. Mobile apps like Runkeeper and iMapMyRIDE allow users to receive virtual support from…
For my article this month, I can’t tell you about Facebook’s new timeline or Google+’s photo privacy tools. I can’t tell you about the latest YouTube sensation or trending Twitter…
Is your business creating buzz through social marketing? By definition, social technologies have the ability to facilitate and drive word-of-mouth marketing campaigns. Random House, Dell, and Einstein Bros. Bagels are…
My name is Courtney, and I use a lot of Google products. In the past week, I have used at least nine—probably more—but I only remember nine. Which ones? Let’s…
Ah, Spring: the birds sing, flowers bloom, and your social presence glistens. Wait, what’s that you say? You haven’t touched your account settings or updated your network in eons? If this…
Rebellious, uncertain, overjoyed, fragile, strong, hopeful: the voices of the cancer community come in many forms. Cancer fighters, survivors, and caregivers use cancer blogs to share experiences, get information, and connect with…
The cancer community is active and engaged in the social media space. Using Twitter, Facebook, blogs, and forums, cancer survivors use social media to connect with others and communicate with…
For those headed to Austin next month, here are a few tips on how to prepare and what to expect during SxSW Interactive 2011. 16 Tips for a Social &…
Citation: the word itself sounds evil. In college, I always completed the reference section of my papers at the eleventh hour. Undoubtedly, I would be coming down from the caffeinated…