Murdoch uses Twitter to tout Santorum
Rupert Murdoch opened a Twitter account over the weekend, and while the octogenarian mogul is no @justinbieber (who has 16 million followers) his tweets @rupertmurdoch did draw lots of media attention…
NYC landlord v. Social Media maven
UPDATE: Landlord threatens to sue over Website [link]. Almost every New York City landlord with more than a little experience can tell you hair-curling stories of their tenants from hell,…
Practical Social Media for Small Businesses … Getting Started NOW
Every small businesses should claim its place in Social Media heaven NOW — but that doesn’t mean it has to do everything all at once. Ed’s message to small business…
Is Twitter a business? You betcha! says CEO Dick Costolo
Twitter , in an interview at D9 (video posted below): It took three years to send the first billion tweets, and we now send a billion tweets every six days.” So,…
Weiner’s roast hasn’t ended. Questions surround congressman’s story over lewd pic on Twitter.
Weinergate, indeed. After Anthony Weiner, the brash congressman from Brooklyn and Queens who’s a wannabe mayor of New York, tried to joke away Friday’s posting of a lewd photo on his Twitter…
Rep. Weiner tweets his wienie
UPDATES are posted at the bottom of this story. When Facebook tells you that your password’s been compromised … it’s probably a call to immediate action. Brooklyn’s Rep. Anthony Weiner…
Never miss a promotional opportunity…
Never miss a promotional opportunity… This is precious. Raygun — which calls itself “The Greatest Store in the Universe” — is a grass-rooted shop in Des Moines’ East Village (mostly…
SuperBowl commercials: Best [Chrysler's hymn to Detroit] and Worst [Groupon's tasteless humor]
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My personal favorite: American industry, American workers, and the power of a great American city, by Chrysler— Groupon easily wins for the worst ad. Unless you agree that saving $15 at…
Groupon, iPad and Twitter: Not so fast!
Alan Mutter has an excellent post in which he seeks to moderate some of the wild projections surrounding Groupon, the iPad and Twitter. Newspapers and the iPad: Publishers are pleased…
Think you know the answer? Don’t be so sure. (And what if reading is NOT fundamental?)
Those who present contrary views are sometimes written off as cantankerous cranks. But with accepted formulas so regularly being discredited, those who stand against the grain might be our truth…