Are You a Social Media Addict?

What’s your relationship with social media? Are you just a casual user who can take it or leave it or are you an addict who has to check Twitter, Facebook or your e-mail every few minutes?

Save a Life: Don’t Text and Drive… in the Usual Way

Earlier this week, I made a really great discovery. Dragon Dictation by Nuance Communications provides a means to effectively send text messages quickly and easily by using voice-to-text technology.

The Social Media of Gaming: Part III – Farmville Saves the World?

In Parts I & II of this series, The Social Media of Gaming: Part I – Grabbing a Slice and The Social Media of Gaming: Part II – Games Within Social Media, Greg Kellerman posed two questions:

  1. “What can gaming companies do to get a piece of that huge social media pie?” … and …
  2. “What does the future hold for ‘games within social networks’ applications such as Facebook?”

An idea has been getting passed around our little circle for quite a while about how a Social Network might contribute to solving a world crisis:

What if the Farmville model wasn’t a waste of time and actually did some good?


First, let’s have a little backstory behind the idea.  What ‘world crisis’ are we talking about?

How’s your customer service?

So what can you do build and maintain your business’ reputation for customer service?

The Social Media of Gaming: Part II – Games Within Social Media

Everyone knows somebody who plays one.  From Farmville to Family Feud, moms, dads, and kids are playing these simple games to pass time, sometimes to relax after work and sometimes even at work. According to Appdata.com, which tracks the amount of users on Facebook, nine of the top 15 applications are games. The top app [...]

The Social Media of Gaming: Part I – Grabbing a Slice

E3 is upon us once again and fans of video games worldwide are sneaking a peak in their offices at the countless presentations and articles popping up across the world wide web. From constantly refreshing gaming sites to get a glimpse at the next big game or covertly viewing the streaming content of press conferences, the land of games is abuzz with what the future holds.

More and more, social media is becoming a huge factor in all walks of media. From movies to music, social media is a relatively inexpensive way of advertising your product to a massive audience.