Visual.ly, KitchMe, BBC Hacks, Twitter & TV Ratings: the Social 6 for 3/21/13

Crazy crazy day, running from meeting to meeting, and yet the links I shared today seemed to go nuts with you guys. Visual.ly’s Google Analytics capabilities actually ran away with today’s top link by a large margin, but there’s plenty more great reading to be found here, so let’s dive in, shall we? Here’s your… Continue reading Visual.ly, KitchMe, BBC Hacks, Twitter & TV Ratings: the Social 6 for 3/21/13

Flattr, Listly, Foursquare, Flickr’s iOS app, Pinterest’s New Look: the Social 6 for 3/18/13

Busy Monday in real life and on the Interwebz, folks! I kid you not. What’s interesting is that today really didn’t have any runaway winner for first place, but we’ve got plenty of great links today. Interestingly enough, for the most part they’re all focused on visuals and startups. Here’s your Social 6: #6: Flattr… Continue reading Flattr, Listly, Foursquare, Flickr’s iOS app, Pinterest’s New Look: the Social 6 for 3/18/13

SXSW Prep, Pinterest Strategy, EasilyDo, and Klout vs. Kred: the Social 6 for 3/5/13

Busy, busy day out there! Today’s clicks and shares were off the charts, I tell you. If you have ten minutes to kill — or more — we have plenty of great pieces for you. Today we have a buffet of great stuff, from the battle between Klout & Kred, the ramp-up to SXSW, why… Continue reading SXSW Prep, Pinterest Strategy, EasilyDo, and Klout vs. Kred: the Social 6 for 3/5/13

Pinterest Redesign, Bizarre Apps, & Facebook Groups: the Social 6 for 1/29/13

Today’s news roundup is interesting because it’s pretty low on news per se, but rich on really useful tips to drive your business forward, from Facebook Groups to social media tools and apps both productive and bizarre. And then, of course, there’s Pinterest’s new redesign, which many of you weighed in on and thought might… Continue reading Pinterest Redesign, Bizarre Apps, & Facebook Groups: the Social 6 for 1/29/13

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

Poke vs. Snapchat & Social Media Hoaxes: the Social 6 for 12/22/12

It’s been a very busy few days following Business 2 Community, as B2C as just been on fire with great content lately. A lot of news on Facebook’s new Poke app, which will compete against popular sexting app Snapchat (and I already feel bad for having to type “sexting.”) Not to mention, a big roundup… Continue reading Poke vs. Snapchat & Social Media Hoaxes: the Social 6 for 12/22/12

Pinterest as Law Enforcement, Instagram Photos on Twitter, & Nook Price Cuts: the Social 6 News Roundup for 12/10/12

It was a very visual weekend with respect to social media news. We had news of the White House’s Pinterest ambitions, Instagram’s “skirmish” with Twitter, creative Pinterest usage by Pennsylvania newspaper The Mercury, and Iran’s new user-generated content site, Mehr.ir. Here’s your Social 6: #6: For those of you waiting for Iran to debut its own version of… Continue reading Pinterest as Law Enforcement, Instagram Photos on Twitter, & Nook Price Cuts: the Social 6 News Roundup for 12/10/12

Cyberwar, American Express, and Splurgy top the Social 6 News Roundup

I didn’t really cover or share news of the GetGlue acquisition yesterday, or that would have been at the top of my list. Still, there’s plenty of news and views you might have missed below. Interestingly, most of it isn’t very specific to the social media realm, which is a break from what my social… Continue reading Cyberwar, American Express, and Splurgy top the Social 6 News Roundup

Diabetes Awareness, King.com, Foodily, Strayboots Top the Social 6 for 11/16/12

As you guys know, the Social 6 isn’t just about what yesterday’s top stories were; it’s about finding some hidden gems that might wind up being important but didn’t necessarilly grab “above the fold” placement. Here’s your Social 6: #6: Urban Tour Guide Game StrayBoots Launches Out Of SMS; iPhone App Available Now  (TechCrunch) #5:… Continue reading Diabetes Awareness, King.com, Foodily, Strayboots Top the Social 6 for 11/16/12

Univision, Disaster Resources, and Sandy Links Galore top the Social 6 for 10/30/12

It’s really interesting how quickly people’s interests — and the news — can turn. Just a few days ago, you couldn’t get much in the way of news that wasn’t about the presidential election. Yesterday, almost anything worth clicking on & reading was Sand-related. Here’s your Social 6: #6: Univision to Start Its First Digital Network… Continue reading Univision, Disaster Resources, and Sandy Links Galore top the Social 6 for 10/30/12