Soundtracking, Facebook + Waze, YouTube Visualization, Hangouts On Air: the Social 6 for 5/9/13

Well, it’s been an eventful day here on Planet Earth – at least in the social/digital/tech world. You’ve doubtless heard of the news about a potential marriage between Facebook and Waze, but there’s so much more to read up on, from Google’s upgraded Hangouts On Air, helpful new tips & tricks to master YouTube, and… Continue reading Soundtracking, Facebook + Waze, YouTube Visualization, Hangouts On Air: the Social 6 for 5/9/13

Atlas Calendar, Klout Q&A, Rating Your Contacts: the Social 6 for 5/8/13

Welcome back, me! It’s been my longest break from releasing a Social 6 ever, but for good reason, between prepping to go away and then going away to Munich for the International Health Forum. I’m back in the swing of things, and today seemed like a great day to start back up, with a terrific… Continue reading Atlas Calendar, Klout Q&A, Rating Your Contacts: the Social 6 for 5/8/13

Twitter + Starcom, Bad Careers, Gamification in Healthcare: the Social 6 for 4/23/12

Plenty of good links out there all over the web today. Come to think of it, most days I find great content with your help. My only wish is that I had more hours in the day to read. Speaking of reading, let’s get started, shall we? Here’s your Social 6: #6: If Planet Earth Used… Continue reading Twitter + Starcom, Bad Careers, Gamification in Healthcare: the Social 6 for 4/23/12

Facebook Home, Feedly, Twitter Paid Edition, Vine Competition: the Social 6 for 4/1/13

Happy April, folks! Since it’s the first day of April, I think we can all assume that one of the below stories is a joke, and I’ll leave it up to you to figure out which it is. Either way, the leak of Facebook Home blew away everything else as the top story of the… Continue reading Facebook Home, Feedly, Twitter Paid Edition, Vine Competition: the Social 6 for 4/1/13

Tweetdeck Upgrades, Storify VIP Service, Klout + Instagram, Amazon + Goodreads: the Social 6 for 3/29/12

It’s funny: there are slow weeks, and then there are weeks — days, actually — like yesterday. Pretty much everything that makes up the Social 6 from the last 24 hours is a must-read if you want to keep on top of mobile, digital, and social happenings. Between the Goodreads move, Klout’s added focus on… Continue reading Tweetdeck Upgrades, Storify VIP Service, Klout + Instagram, Amazon + Goodreads: the Social 6 for 3/29/12

Pandora Listening Limits, CRM Tools, Mobile Security, Chinese Social Media: the Social 6 for 2/28/13

Happy March, everyone! Yesterday ended February on a high note, with enough in the way of interesting news & views that some stellar stories didn’t even hit the top six. There’s plenty below worth a few minutes of your time, from which mobile devices are safer for your business computing, CRM tools of all sorts… Continue reading Pandora Listening Limits, CRM Tools, Mobile Security, Chinese Social Media: the Social 6 for 2/28/13

Foursquare Upgrades, TweetTV, & Alicia Keys: the Social 6 News Roundup

A pretty busy day around the social web, with plenty of great examples of social media best practices from the likes of Likeable (pun intended), Alicia Keys, and Arlington Highlands’ Instagram campaign. Here’s your Social 6: #6: 3 Tips To Improve Your Social Media Content Strategy in 2013 (Likeable Media blog) #5: Social TV guide TweetTV launches HTML5 mobile… Continue reading Foursquare Upgrades, TweetTV, & Alicia Keys: the Social 6 News Roundup

The Social 6: the Top Stories You Missed Over the Last 24 Hours, 10/19/12 Edition

Man, did you miss a lot over the last 24 hours. You didn’t see Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster’s iPad Mini predictions, Facebook potentially making a major move into mobile, and Klout’s new moves towards taking Perks more mainstream. Without further ado, here’s your Social 6: #6: The Amway Effect on Social Media Influencers (Huffington Post)… Continue reading The Social 6: the Top Stories You Missed Over the Last 24 Hours, 10/19/12 Edition

Apples Dominates this Weekend’s Social 6 News Roundup

Is it much of a surprise that Apple news and analysis surrounds their big September 15th unveil of their new products? Not for this fella. That being said, the Planned Parenthood case study and Flipboard news were heavily clicked by my social audience, and I thought Flipboard’s foray into commerce could potentially be a move… Continue reading Apples Dominates this Weekend’s Social 6 News Roundup

The Social 6: News You Missed Yesterday, 8/23/12 Edition

#6: How the Toilet Paper Entrepreneur Branded Himself Too Well – New York Times (blog) Mike Michalowicz branded himself “The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur” back in 2008, yet now he’s trying to rebrand himself — and social media is pushing back! Very interesting story detailing #1 how to brand yourself, and #2 how to think about social… Continue reading The Social 6: News You Missed Yesterday, 8/23/12 Edition