Archive for the ‘social media’ Category


Did You Know?

Did you know over 40,000,000 people have been Rick Rolled

Golden Rules of Twitter Etiquette

Twitter may seem simple to use: type your thoughts, find cool things. But there are Golden Rules for all Tweeters to consider, and if you don’t want to be shunned by your fellow peeps, here are some laws to abide by: Don’t try and hawk your free crap – nobody wants it Give recognition where [...]

Social Media Revolution

Social media – a REVOLUTION, not a fad! The numbers don’t lie

Facebook Lite – More Twitterlike?

Last night when I logged into Facebook, I had a magical message stating that I was chosen to take a spin on the all new “Facebook Lite”. Unfortunately, all the clicking in the world (on 3 different browsers) yielded no discoveries – just plain old Facebook. According to TechCrunch’s review (posted below), I may have [...]

Flip Out Your Status! snʇɐʇs ɹnoʎ ʇno dılɟ

snʇɐʇs ɹnoʎ ʇno dılɟ How clever – the ice cream maker has just released their new Flipped Out sundaes, and to celebrate the event and spread the flipped out word virally, they’ve cooked up FlipMyText. The app is just a quick way to input words, flip them upside down, and copy and paste them anywhere, but [...]

Beautiful Video – Children Need Peace

These spectacular drawings were created as part of a school project for the Peace Museum, of Dayton Ohio. Students from Springboro High School are sharing their art with the Dayton International Peace Museum this summer. It’s a beautiful thing, Peace as seen through children. You can find more here.

OMG, Hot Chicks Get Tech? (Or, Is The IT Chicks Sexist?)

When I saw this video break on Twitter last week, I was intrigued to watch it. I’m interested in, and enjoy writing about viral videos (the good, the bad & the naughty). What I find most creative about this one is it’s length. The Hot IT Chicks is ahead of the curve, and extending users [...]

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Google Analytics

I use Google Analytics every day to track multitudes of client sites, and measure their success. I spend a lot of time walking clients through the dashboard, and what they can track. When I came across this article from Smashing Magazine, I was thrilled to see the depth of explanation and screen shots that were [...]

If it’s banned, it MUST BE VIRAL… Sprite’s OOPS

Here is the Sprite Interacial Oral Sex Ad that was banned in Germany and removed from Youtube. It’s pretty racy – but really who decides between this, a guy snorting cocaine off of an iphone, and a few oragami bills having sex? Execs at Sprite claim “Video Was Unauthorized“.. OOPS!   

What Does it Mean to be Rickrolled?

A Rickroll is a prank played on an unsuspecting web surfer. To be Rickrolled is when browsing a website (especially a discussion forum or comment board – a TWITTER fave), one comes across a link expecting it to lead to one thing, but finds something completely different when the link is clicked.The name Rick refers [...]