Welcome back, me! It’s been my longest break from releasing a Social 6 ever, but for good reason, between prepping to go away and then going away to Munich for the International Health Forum. I’m back in the swing of things, and today seemed like a great day to start back up, with a terrific… Continue reading Atlas Calendar, Klout Q&A, Rating Your Contacts: the Social 6 for 5/8/13
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Fotobar, 2013 Predictions, and Apple+Waze: the Social 6 News Roundup for 1/3/13
Welcome back, and a happy 2013 to all. This is the first Social 6 of the new year, which means we’ll likely see plenty of 2013 predictions over the next few days. We have a few of those today — including one by yours truly — but also rumors about the excellent mapping app, Waze,… Continue reading Fotobar, 2013 Predictions, and Apple+Waze: the Social 6 News Roundup for 1/3/13
My (next) 6 Top Cyber Monday Deals
Since that first post regarding Cyber Monday deals was so popular – actually more popular than the posts I actually put considerable thought into, go figure! – I thought I’d share 6 more great deals I’m considering: Clarins (one of my favorite beauty brands) has a pretty sweet gift with purchase ($133 value) with a… Continue reading My (next) 6 Top Cyber Monday Deals
Cyber Monday, Black Friday, Fashion-Tech, & Libel: the Social 6, Weekend Recap Edition
I wouldn’t blame you for relaxing and staying off of the Internet this weekend, assuming you were exhausted from Turkey Thursday and Black Friday. Still, there’s plenty going on out there, so I’m collecting some of my most heavily clicked & shared links from this past weekend. Here’s your Social 6: #6 Sorry, Beliebers: ‘Gangnam… Continue reading Cyber Monday, Black Friday, Fashion-Tech, & Libel: the Social 6, Weekend Recap Edition
My Top 6 Cyber Monday Deals
Some of my favorite brands and sales for this Cyber Monday: Anthony Logistics for Men has a 30% off of everything deal running from Sunday at 1pm EST to Tuesday at 9AM EST. 6PM has some amazing deals for shoes and clothing from brands like Converse, Cole Haan, The North Face, and more. If you… Continue reading My Top 6 Cyber Monday Deals
Facebook Promoted Posts Top the Social 6 News Roundup for 10/4/12
Is this the most awe-inspiring Social 6 roundup ever? Certainly not. I’d never lie to you guys. That being said, yesterday’s social shares did elicit quite a few clicks & shares, most notably related to monetization of the Spotify platform, and Facebook’s rollout of Promoted Posts, which could turn out to be a game-changer….or could… Continue reading Facebook Promoted Posts Top the Social 6 News Roundup for 10/4/12
The Social 6: Key Stories of The Last 24 hours, 8/17/12
#6 A $12-Million-A-Month iOS Game? NaturalMotion Has It With CSR Racing Benchmark Capital-backed NaturalMotion has announced that its high-profile game, CSR Racing, is now surpassing $12 million in monthly revenue. If that’s the case, that would be the most any iOS game has hit to date, and illustrates the potential market opportunity here. #5 Case Study: Salon… Continue reading The Social 6: Key Stories of The Last 24 hours, 8/17/12
The Social 6: Key Stories of The Last 24 hours, 8/10/12
#6 Facebook turns to its army of users to report phising attacks using new public email address Facebook’s success unfortunately makes it a target for phishers and scammers. Matt Brian writes a great article on TheNextWeb explaining how Facebook is turning to its users to cut down on Facebook-related phishing. Solid move for the company to get the rise… Continue reading The Social 6: Key Stories of The Last 24 hours, 8/10/12
The Social 6: Key Stories of The Last 24 hours, 8/8/12
#6 The Pitfalls of the Unmanaged Customer Experience What makes your brand, ultimately, is the experience you give to your customers, not just the product you actually sell them. Yes, we all know this. No, most companies still don’t adhere to this somewhat important rule. Malcolm Carlow writes for E-Commerce Times, and provides some nice, high-level… Continue reading The Social 6: Key Stories of The Last 24 hours, 8/8/12
The Social 6: Key Stories of The Last 24 hours, 8/7/12
#6 Underemployed? Social Networking Can Help Most people agree that having a job is better than not having a job. Social networking can actually be of great assistance for those among us who are underemployed. In this helpful Mashable piece, Sudy Bharadwaj outlines how social networking can help. #5 ShoeDazzle Steps Up Fashion E-Commerce Competition, Adds 1M… Continue reading The Social 6: Key Stories of The Last 24 hours, 8/7/12