by Minter Dial | Apr 28, 2011 | Social Media
Getting the mindset right first We all know resources are limited, so it is essential to know to prioritize. In this vein, one of the conundrums facing companies is to know whether they should focus first on their external social media marketing strategy (to get...
by Minter Dial | Apr 20, 2011 | Social Media
The hockey stick effect We have all seen and/or read about tipping points and hockey stick curves. Digital media seems to be full of them. None seem more powerful than the one below: the rise in awareness of Twitter in the US 2008-2010. Perhaps...
by Minter Dial | Apr 18, 2011 | Social Media
An Unvieling of Facebook’s Growth Not that we need to keep weekly tabs on the meteroic rise of Facebook, but there was something a little curious about the statistics that were published (thanks to CheckFacebook) about the fastest growing Facebook countries last...
by Minter Dial | Apr 14, 2011 | Social Media
Scoop.it : Curation Made Easy Scoop.it is a French startup, co-founded by the world-traveled and eminently interesting Marc “Fuseki” Rougier. [Fuseki, Marc’s twitter handle, stands for the open board of the Japanese board game GO]. Curation...
by Minter Dial | Apr 6, 2011 | Mental Health, Social Media
The Bell Curve Tolls for Thee This bell toils for thee When people argue against Facebook, they often like to cite the one or two negatives cases that have been heavily mediatized (people getting fired because of a posting on a Facebook wall, a girl who tragically...