Kindle Fire, Eventbrite’s Social Media ROI, and Super Pacs: the Social 6 for 10/26/12

Happy Friday, gang. How was your Thursday? If yours was as hectic as mine, you might have missed these stories, and we wouldn’t want to have that. Today we’ve got plenty of tablet news & views, Eventbrite’s quantifiable social media success, and even a story from my book companion site, at http://goingsoci.al. Here’s your Social… Continue reading Kindle Fire, Eventbrite’s Social Media ROI, and Super Pacs: the Social 6 for 10/26/12

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

The Social 6, Birthday Edition!

No, silly, it’s not the Social 6’s birthday – it’s mine! I thought I’d spend my birthday bringing you some of the best stories of the last 24 hours, including Twitter’s new VP of design’s choice in Twitter clients, how Zynga continues to slide, and analyst expectations of the iPad Mini. Here’s your Social 6:… Continue reading The Social 6, Birthday Edition!

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

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