social media
Facebook’s New Guidelines
Facebook‘s new content guide was leaked yesterday. That’s the guide they use to decide which photos and posts to censor and remove. A few things they allow photos of are …
BBC Breaks News By Breaking Twitter
The BBC broke news this week when they said reporters are not allowed to break news via Twitter. More than 2 years after the CBC declared an ‘online first’ mandate …
Twitter Is More Important Than Facebook
If you could only live with one social network, which would you choose? Facebook? Twitter? Google+? LinkedIn? Pinterest? Despite filing public offerings and having an estimated value of $100B, Facebook …
A Path Around Facebook
Already I have a Facebook page, and a Facebook profile. I’m on LinkedIn, and Google+. The one I use the most is my Twitter I gave up on Foursquare (I’m just not the right demo). I have Instagram, …
Tweetbot Is The New, New, New Twitter
New, New Twitter was the name given to the redesign of our 140 character obsession last week and it seems the masses have spoken: they don’t like it. “They’re simplifying …
Twitter Gives You Access
[twitter]If you Tweet, they will respond. Want some proof? I’ve exchanged with some pretty cool people on Twitter. On the celeb side I’ve giggled when getting @ replies from Colin …
Pinterest For Articles
Pinterest is quite the rage of late. A thumbnail browsing site, it’s easy to get lost drifting through photography, fashion, food and the frivolous. So popular is the site, (70% female) …
Hootsuite or Tweetdeck?
[twitter]How do you tweet? I admit I’m a power user, I’ve amassed more than 50 000 tweets in the 4 years of using the service. (12k a year, 1k a …
Famous Last Tweets: Heavy D’s Final Words
Mona Simpson‘s eulogy for her brother, Steve Jobs, made headlines around the world when she revealed his final words. Oh wow. Oh wow. Oh wow. Those were the final syllables …
The Views Are Mine And Not My Employer: Why Twitter Disclaimers Are Bullshit
The views are mine and not my employer disclaimer is rampant in social media. But does it matter? Nope. Not at all. You are always repping a brand online. And which brand should you care about more: yours or your employers?