Why I gave away 2000 books: connection is king, content as calling card - Flip the Media

Why I gave away 2000 books: connection is king, content as calling cardFlip the MediaBut little did I know that CNET had just hired Sree to create a social media advice column. In a flash of inspiration, he realized that he could announce his new gig through a fresh piece of freely-available content! We both benefited at this next ......

Posted on 21 February 2012 | 2:19 pm | Read more...

3 things to do today! - The Province

3 things to do today!The ProvinceMy social media tip of day (actually this is probably my first and only social media tip) is to follow Arden on Twitter. For a celeb, she is refreshingly frank. A couple of examples: “Paula Abdul has over 2 million followers. I have 5 .and more »...

Posted on 20 February 2012 | 2:11 pm | Read more...

Facebook dad offers social media advice - Gaston Gazette

Facebook dad offers social media adviceGaston GazetteSTANLY CO., NC — By now, you know the story about the YouTube dad from Stanly County who shot his daughter's laptop in response to her Facebook post. Tommy Jordan, from Stanly County, is a no-nonsense dad who posted his video on YouTube called ...and more »...

Posted on 20 February 2012 | 12:01 pm | Read more...

Young voters have social media advice for candidates: Steak and sizzle - Medill Reports: Chicago

Medill Reports: ChicagoYoung voters have social media advice for candidates: Steak and sizzleMedill Reports: Chicagoby Brittany N. Marshall Some might say that means social media isn't relevant to politics. But many engaged young voters in the Chicago area say it's because most candidates aren't relevant to social media. "I don't follow any of the candidates on ...and more »...

Posted on 15 February 2012 | 4:48 pm | Read more...

And Now, Another V-Day Agency Roundup - mediabistro.com

mediabistro.comAnd Now, Another V-Day Agency Roundupmediabistro.comAnd while we're on the social media tip, R/GA is doing its own thing with something called “Valentweet,” where you can use Twitter to reach out to your crush and let the agency for the digital age do the rest.Yes, Office Cupid is here, folks, ...and more »...

Posted on 14 February 2012 | 10:20 am | Read more...