Busy day and I’m waaaaay behind schedule. Here’s your Social 6 news roundup: Another Social Bookmarking Start-Up? Wince. Wait, These Two Are Actually Interesting “As a longtime squinter at Delicious clones, I was surprised this week to see a couple of social bookmarking-type tools that actually seemed quite well-built and distinctive. Will making a product… Continue reading Apple, Amazon, and more Apple: today’s Social 6 News Roundup
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Target, Oscar Mayer, GoDaddy, and Twitter: the Social 6 News Roundup for 9/11/12
Well, yesterday was a relatively busy day out there! GoDaddy’s outage was big news, but Medium (brought to you by the founders of Twitter) and Oscar Mayer’s new campaign made waves as well – and there’s plenty more to keep you busy reading. Without further ago, here are the top news & views you missed… Continue reading Target, Oscar Mayer, GoDaddy, and Twitter: the Social 6 News Roundup for 9/11/12
Apples Dominates this Weekend’s Social 6 News Roundup
Is it much of a surprise that Apple news and analysis surrounds their big September 15th unveil of their new products? Not for this fella. That being said, the Planned Parenthood case study and Flipboard news were heavily clicked by my social audience, and I thought Flipboard’s foray into commerce could potentially be a move… Continue reading Apples Dominates this Weekend’s Social 6 News Roundup
Mixer, NYFW, and Twitter’s new API : The Social 6 for 9/7/12
I knew New York Fashion Week would be a pretty big point of discussion yesterday, but Twitter’s API news was pretty major too. Here’s the rundown: Is Mixer The Mobile Social Location-Based App We’ve Been Looking For? Maybe… “Mixer is a new social mobile application for iPhone that lets you converse with people on a… Continue reading Mixer, NYFW, and Twitter’s new API : The Social 6 for 9/7/12
Quora, Chain.ly, Coca-Cola, The Walking Dead: The Social 6 News Roundup for 9/6/12
The last 24 hours saw a nice mix of news, from Coca-Cola and The Walking Dead’s major milestones to a hot new startup, a great piece on how to best leverage Google+ to make connections, and more. Let’s get to it: #6: Chain.ly Is the Craigslist for Finding People Who Can Help Out “Chain.ly is a… Continue reading Quora, Chain.ly, Coca-Cola, The Walking Dead: The Social 6 News Roundup for 9/6/12
The Social 6: News Roundup, 9/5/12
MistoBox aims to boost your morning Cup of Joe w/the “@birchbox of Coffee” “A new monthly delivery service, MistoBox, describes itself as “the BirchBox of the micro roasted coffee industry”…the company, which was founded by Connor Riley and Samantha Meis while in an entrepreneurship program at the University of Arizona, launched in June after just… Continue reading The Social 6: News Roundup, 9/5/12
The Social 6: Stories You Missed This Past (Long) Weekend, 9/4/12
Welcome back to work, guys! Not surprisingly, there wasn’t a tremendous wealth of news & views out there to curate from the long weekend, but here are some of the highlights you may have missed: #6: My1Login’s test page is a nifty way to see exactly how weak your password choices are “The password management service… Continue reading The Social 6: Stories You Missed This Past (Long) Weekend, 9/4/12
The Social 6: 8/31/12 News Roundup
The last 24 hours or so had a bunch of news (& views), considering it’s late August. Here are some of the highlights: #6: The #1 Oversight in Social Media Community Building “No matter now compelling your content, how widespread your reach, how generous your reward, community attrition will be the undoing of any social media… Continue reading The Social 6: 8/31/12 News Roundup
The Social 6: 8/29/12 News Roundup
By all you know the drill: I share the stories y’all found most interesting over the last 24 hours. So if you disagree with the picks, you’ll just have to comment/retweet/favorite things more tomorrow 😉 #6: Social media plays a huge role in product discovery for beauty consumers This Andrew McDougall piece outlines how social media marketing… Continue reading The Social 6: 8/29/12 News Roundup
4 Ways Fitness Brands Can Use Facebook’s Open Graph
Today Rose Yao shared on the Facebook Developers Blog some Open Graph success stories in the fitness category. Among the highlights featured include Nike+ Running, Livestrong, runtastic,and RunKeeper, among others. Here are some best practices these apps employ in order to resonate: #1: Make signing up easy. It’s not just fitness apps that use Facebook Login to help drive easier sign-ups from… Continue reading 4 Ways Fitness Brands Can Use Facebook’s Open Graph