Tag Archives: social media

Even Social Media needs have a hierarchy: check what social network is fulfilling them

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Stefano

Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin and Tumblr all fulfill some special need (we don’t even know of, mostly) every day of our life. Here’s some pretty view of all social networks from the most basic psychological needs point of view – and … Continue reading →

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About creativity, time and good ideas – a nice book (and a video) that explains it almost all in a social way

Posted on January 29, 2012 by Stefano

Steven Johnson’s book is highly recommended: this is usually a book’s review ending line, I put it at the beginning since the book it’s about good ideas and good timing. Well, the good idea is grab a copy and the … Continue reading →

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Dave Cutler: a social media job seeker – and a nice example of self-promotion

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Stefano

Dave Cutler isn’t just looking for a new job, he’s promoting a social media professional using social media tools. Current crisis time and economic downturn maybe call for a completely a different Cutler, 34, of Waltham, sees his efforts not … Continue reading →

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Facebook in the less social place: a profile-shower-tent

Posted on January 15, 2012 by Stefano

The folks at SpinningHat, a UK design company, just broke the last taboo: bringing a social network in the place where – usually – you’re not keen on being social, the shower. Their shower tent replicates a Facebook profile and … Continue reading →

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Social Networks More Influential in Emerging Markets – in e-commerce too!

Posted on January 10, 2012 by Stefano

A recent report from Pew Research Center: “Global Digital Communication: Texting, Social Networking Popular Worldwide” found evidence that in these large emerging markets, including Mexico and Indonesia, social network penetration ranged from 56% to 86% of internet users. In some … Continue reading →

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Flipboard adds Associated Press news & coverage on the 2012 US Presidential Campaign

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Stefano

I’ve been in love with Flipboard since its very first appearance on the iPad (namely, my iPad). It’s one of those apps that really make sense about using an iPad just to browse literally my favorites news sources and has … Continue reading →

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2011: a video summary of the whole year as seen through Twitter – and the growth of Twitter itself too!

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Stefano

Jeremiah Warren. has come up with a brilliant round up of the biggest stories in 2011 via Twitter. If 2011 is to be considered the year of Social Media, Twitter is, for sure, the star of all Social Networks. Most … Continue reading →

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Social Media world in 2011 by numbers – a video infographic with a lot of amazing data!

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Stefano

2011 is about to end so, all people using social networks (any kind) may be asking “how much has social media grown this year (and changed our lives)”? The answer: this video infographic shows all the latest facts & figures … Continue reading →

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A cool infographics shows the journey of a Tweet around the social media world

Posted on December 18, 2011 by Stefano

Where do all those tweets go? Better: from a social media point of view, where should all messages from Twitter be heading when the goal is to reach the widest global audience? Although I don’t entirely agree on some arrows … Continue reading →

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Infographic: the whole social media world seen as a prism

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Stefano

ethority.de a German social media consultancy, comes this prism breaking out the social media world into sub-categories. I think it’s great and does a great job of sorting out all social players each by its business area. [Via ethority.de]

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