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[tweetmeme]The other day Baratunde asked on Twitter how to add video (other than Youtube) to his fan page. Thought this was a good question and others might have a similar problem so here’s a demo on how to add flash to static FBML. Be sure to follow @Baratunde, he’s hilarious and a fan [...]
[tweetmeme]Just wanted to share a couple of videos with you. Below the IBM Seer app used at this years Australian Open and the other is EyePly’s preview of an augmented reality app that will be released in 2010. Enjoy!
I really like what is discussed around the 1:50 mark of the above video. The idea [...]
We’ve all been in the situation where we are trying to follow something on Twitter, be it a conference, athletic event or news story. Usually you can stumble upon several hashtags that are relevant to the event or the organization but have you ever wondered where they came from? In my experience it seems that [...]
Whitney Matthews (@WhitneyMathews) announced this morning a social media conference being held April 2010 in our backyard-Lawrence, KS.
The conference is called Free State Social (@FreeStateSocial #FSsocial) and will include speakers:
Chris Brogan (@ChrisBrogan)
Jeremiah Owyang (@jowyang)
Sarah Evans (@PRsarahevans)
Shawna Coronado (@ShawnaCoronado)
Ellyn Angelotti (@ellynangelotti)
Others to be announced soon. The lineup looks great with some [...]
It’s great to see new businesses and organizations join Twitter! I’ve had the pleasure of sitting down with a few of them and share tips on how to use Twitter.
Here’s a few I think are helpful:
Keep in mind you only have 140 characters. Why is this important? There’s a good chance that every [...]
Those traveling this holiday season are in for a treat! Starting today through January 15th, Google is offering free WiFi in 47 airports.
Marisa Mayer, a VP at Google stated, “This is one of our holiday gifts to our users, and, when you connect, we also hope that you’ll take the opportunity to try some of [...]
David Armano of HarvardBusiness.org published on Monday what he believes to be the social media trends in 2010. I think he hit the nail on the head.
1. Social media begins to look less social
Armano mentions the hyperactive updaters on Facebook and the ability to “hide” them. For me, the problem on Facebook hasn’t been the [...]
The list is piling up with athletes who are behaving inappropriately on Twitter. Larry Johnson is the latest and received a $600,000 fine. We’ve created a PDF document for coaches, administrators, and management to help them monitor and guide players on Twitter. Education is the key!
The document covers:
The basics of Twitter
Tips on guidelines [...]
If you’re a business on Facebook, most likely your Facebook page ranks second after your website on search results. Good for you for having a Facebook page in the first place! It’s content that you can control and Facebook is a trusted name.
It’s time for businesses to embrace social media and social networks!
Last week Google [...]
Looks like you’ll no longer need to visit search.twitter.com to search for twitter updates. Marissa Mayer from Google put it best, “the next time you search for something that can be aided by a real-time observation, say, snow conditions at your favorite ski resort, you’ll find tweets from other users who are there and [...]
Jacinta and Jesse are web marketers with expertise in social media and building brand equity. 
