You know those “Promoted” accounts and tweets on your Twitter sidebar? It turns out that some brands pay for Twitter followers. Oh, they don’t pay people to have them follow, but there is a cost involved, according to an email campaign from someone in Twitter Sales to prospective advertisers. What I didn’t know is that [...]
This is one of those ideas too good not to share. Jonathan Stark is a regular joe who wants to treat you to a cup of joe at Starbucks. Based on the “Take a penny, leave a penny” dish at service counters, you can now get a cup and give a cup at Starbucks using [...]
“Stand back everyone; I’m having an original thought!” Does it seem to you like the art of writing original content is gasping for oxygen? Curation (sharing other people’s content across social media streams) is becoming a science in itself. There are different schools of thought on curation strategy, and I’ve included some links below this [...]