An interesting Social Media Overview Video Covering, Origins, and Basic Ingredients Explained by Giovanni Gallucci. If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to our RSS feed!...

Author: Lincoln on February 11th, 2009

Category: Videos

Tags: overview, social media, social media video, video

During 2008, we’ve tried to bring you the best how-tos for achieving more with social media tools: everything from Google products to blogging to online video to productivity and beyond. Twitter, Facebook, StumbleUpon, Friendfeed, and Delicious all got the How-To...

Author: Lincoln on December 31st, 2008

Category: Development

Tags: how to, social media, tutorial

Looking to make the case for why your organization or clients should be using social media marketing? A survey last month, highlighted today in eMarketer, outlines the benefits that marketing executives cite as reasons to embrace the medium:...

Author: Lincoln on December 31st, 2008

Category: Development

Tags: marketing, social media, social media marketing, statistics

Shopping is an inherently social activity. Why, for instance, do people go to the mall? To buy things, of course. But also to walk around, meet friends, people-watch and socialize. By contrast, shopping on the Internet has been a lonely...

Author: Lincoln on December 2nd, 2008

Category: Development

Tags: business, social media, social retail

Working with social media poses a considerable problem. In most cases, social networks were not designed specifically with professional applications in mind. Look at MySpace and Facebook, two of the real heavy hitters. Both essentially began as places for friends...

Author: Lincoln on December 2nd, 2008

Category: Development

Tags: aggregator, social media, social news

Think you know what you’re doing every time you engage in social media? Neither do I, and neither do the social media gurus I spoke to about their biggest social networking blunders. In an effort to learn from others’ mistakes,...

Author: Lincoln on October 22nd, 2008

Category: Development

Tags: opinion, social media

Part of my responsibility at Ford is to set strategy for the company globally on social media activities. So when DM News called to ask for an interview, I talked about what some of the challenges are at a multinational...

Author: Lincoln on October 20th, 2008

Category: Development

Tags: News, social media

Last month, Yahoo Mash was shut down before ever leaving beta form. They have not completely abandoned social media. And now, Yahoo has renewed its attempt to making its site more social, with the rolling out a beta of its...

Author: Lincoln on October 19th, 2008

Category: Development

Tags: social media, Social Profiles, yahoo