Some of you are probably on Facebook. OK, there are over a billion people on FB, so most of you are probably on Facebook. And, since this post will be on Facebook all of you there are on it. Right, enough about Facebook – except for this: You may have seen this Pay it Forward post/concept there. Usually, it’s a post…
I found a great article about “Fast Casual Restaurants” using Social Media on their website Social Media Today – I’ve posted about it below, but I think it translates well to all restaurants! Way too many eating establishments are not only not using any social media, but far too many have sub-standard websites. To be a “good”…
Pic says it all: Thanks http://cheezburger.com!
I broke my glasses recently. The last pair I bought (last 2 pair actually) were from Sears. This week, Sears is having a half-price sale, which would bring my cost to about $150 – still a bit high for me. So I remembered an internet company called Warby Parker and looked them up. They sent…
Boy, do I think Gizmodo hit the nail on the head after Amazon’s BIG Announcement: The most thrilling [marketing] advancement in recent years was unveiled last night on 60 Minutes. If you missed it—how could you have missed it?—Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos detailed the [marketing] future of his company for millions [of potential customers]: Amazon PrimeAir….
Google recently updated its T&Cs so it can use your name, face, reviews, and social networking activity (like Google Plus +1s) in ads displayed to your friends – or anyone actually! But, it’s easy to opt out. Here’s how. Click and go directly to the “Shared Endorsements” Google+ settings page. Uncheck the box labeled “Based upon…
Hat Tip to the Uni-Watch blog for this one: Nats pitcher Drew Storen has his Twitter handle on his glove…
Are there more Facebook changes coming? Social Media Today has a good article and maybe some teasers! Read all about it here
Guess Instagram read my last post 🙂 – they’ve “cleared up” their new T&Cs http://business.time.com/2012/12/20/lessons-from-facebooks-instagram-photo-flap/
Gizmodo posted some insane Facebook numbers today, including: 1 billion users 1.13 trillion likes 140.3 billion friend connections 219 billion photos. 17 billion location-tagged posts, 210,000 years of music played so far. Median age of the user is about 22 years. Top five countries, in alphabetical order, where people connected from Brazil, India, Indonesia,…