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

Paperless Post, iPad Mini, and…Bill Nye the Science Guy? The Social 6 for 10/17/12

We’re right before holiday season, which means news is definitely picking up. Plenty of worthy candidates over the last 24 hours, but here are the victors – your Social 6 for 10/17/12: #6: How Bill Nye the Science Guy Would Monitor Social Media (CMSWire) #5: iPad Mini, Meet Your Ancestors (Baristanet) #4: Paperless Post Goes Retro And Launches… Continue reading Paperless Post, iPad Mini, and…Bill Nye the Science Guy? The Social 6 for 10/17/12

Baby Boomers, iPad Mini Accessories, and Facebook Follower ROI in the Social 6 for 10/12/12

Hey look, it’s the Social 6! This is the first time in awhile not a single one of the articles came from Mashable, oddly enough. There’s plenty of good reading below, capped by a very nice piece by @sarahneedleman & @EvelynRusli. Here’s your Social 6: #6: ComScore: Instagram attracts more site engagement than Twitter on smartphones (Brafton)… Continue reading Baby Boomers, iPad Mini Accessories, and Facebook Follower ROI in the Social 6 for 10/12/12

Big Bird, iPad Mini, and Taco Bell Top the Weekend Social 6 Roundup

Did you take a break from reading news across the Interwebz this weekend? I surely hope so. Assuming you did, here’s some of what you missed, including how Taco Bell is fighting world hunger, why inventory will be the key to the iPad Mini’s success, and how social media can take a so-so job search… Continue reading Big Bird, iPad Mini, and Taco Bell Top the Weekend Social 6 Roundup

Gilt, Pepsi, Wilcoxson, iPad Mini, & Social Scoring dominate the Social 6 roundup

Wow, yesterday was a pretty packed day on the Interwebz. In fact, it was tight enough that ReadWriteWeb’s piece on how journalists are using SoundCloud or The Next Web’s Can TV go social without being ruined? article didn’t make the cut. Oh, and there’s the list of 100 Worst Songs Ever from AOL radio that… Continue reading Gilt, Pepsi, Wilcoxson, iPad Mini, & Social Scoring dominate the Social 6 roundup

Klout, iPad Mini, and Facebook Top the Weekend’s Social 6 Roundup

I’d be lying if I said this was the most action-packed weekend on the Interwebz ever. It wasn’t. In fact, a few of the stories I shared over the weekend (and you guys clicked on, shared, repinned, etc.) were published on Friday. Still, I think there are some gems in here – two apiece for… Continue reading Klout, iPad Mini, and Facebook Top the Weekend’s Social 6 Roundup

Facebook Plugins, Animated GIFs, and Social Media Myths: Today’s Social 6

  I got flack from some of you guys for being excited about Twitter blocking animated GIFs in profile pictures, but sorry; I hate them. That was clearly one of the bigger stories of the last 24 hours, but Napkin Labs and my post on Facebook’s Shared Activity plugin made waves too. Here’s your Social… Continue reading Facebook Plugins, Animated GIFs, and Social Media Myths: Today’s Social 6

Salesforce Buddy Media & more iPad Mini: the Social 6 Roundup

Your clicks, shares, retweets, as always, help shape the Social 6 news & views roundup. Salesforce and its sterling recent acquisition, Buddy Media, were big winners yesterday, though naturally news about the iPad Mini’s looming announcement were popular as well. As a matter of fact, the rise of the smaller tablet as its own category… Continue reading Salesforce Buddy Media & more iPad Mini: the Social 6 Roundup

Twitter Profiles, Social Highlights, iPad Mini: the Social 6 roundup

Trying to streamline the Social 6 by only providing you guys with the links and publications of the articles that attracted the most clicks, shares, retweets, and so on over the last day or so. Today we’ve got an interesting mix, from social highlights to Twitter’s new profiles to — shocker — more Apple news… Continue reading Twitter Profiles, Social Highlights, iPad Mini: the Social 6 roundup

Apple’s Ping, YouTube, and Coke Highlight Today’s Social 6 News Roundup

While we had a few major Apple articles that were shared, commented on, and retweeted yesterday, let’s look at some Apple news – but let’s open our minds to all the other articles you might have missed yesterday, shall we? Here’s what you missed yesterday: 4 Social Media Tools That Never Go Out of Style… Continue reading Apple’s Ping, YouTube, and Coke Highlight Today’s Social 6 News Roundup