Two Googlers elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences – Official Google BlogCongratulations to Peter Norvig, director of research, and Arun Majumdar, vice president for energy. Twitter Testing New Local Discovery Features — And It’s...
The dust has settled from the re-election campaign of 2012, and it is now clear that a unique place in time enabled the right strategy powered by the right technology, implemented by the right talent to influence individuals to embrace a multi...
Seeing the way that someone speaks helps you to see that they are smiling and/or they are interested in what you have to say – they're just not interested in bothering with the “how are you doing, I'm doing well" waste-of-time American stuff.
The series finale of "Cheers" was watched by 84 million people, which is more than double the all-time highest rated episode of "American Idol". The upcoming Digital Upfronts (a.k.a. NewFronts") have been dominating my conversations as of late...
The American Foundation for Equal Rights, Sports channels on YouTube allow people around the world to follow the leagues, teams, and sports that they love. YouTube recently added five tailored Playbook Guides – for education, media companies, music...
Ron" Popeil, an American inventor and marketing personality, who is best known for using the phrase, "But wait, there’s more! After two years, Orabrush had sold more than a million tongue cleaners to people in 40+ countries.
Abraham Lincoln - Old, musty, remnant of American history Cover it with so many palm trees people will think they’re on the Vegas strip," reads the blog post. With so many delicious flavors available, most people still choose vanilla (Links to the...
For "American Idol", where you see the bottom third of the screen filled with live Twitter voting, he describes Twitter as a "character" on the screen. Lunenfeld gave examples of how brands are engaging directly with people on Twitter.
Facebook and Twitter are hoping to change that, particularly when it comes to commerce (see: Facebook Graph Search and Twitter enabling instant commerce with American Express), but for now the data says that Taylor is right.
There has been a drastic increase in the talk about symptom checkers as a whole, as so many people use them and more have begun to be launched, such as a dental symptom checker by the American Dental Association.
American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) Assess your situation to incorporate all time, resource (people, supplies, technology), and risk costs accordingly. Check out these handy formulas for calculating tangible social media benefits...
When McDonald’s set out to promote the livelihood of American farmer’s with their “Meet the Farmers” campaign, they didn’t stop to consider the potential dangers of using the somewhat ambiguous hashtag #McDstories.
Forgoing the traditional Valentine's Day Doodle, Google has produced a new interactive Doodle primarily honoring American engineer George Ferris. Many people at one point in their lives probably empathize with it.
American Express is working with Twitter on a payment system that will let people spend money with short messages. Described as "seamless solution that redefines what's possible in the world of social commerce", Amex Sync requires that you...
XLIX, by the American Marketing Association. Positive and negative emotions characterized by activation or arousal (i.e.awe, anxiety, and anger) are positively linked to virality, while emotions characterized by deactivation (i.e.sadness) are...
In 2012, not only was a baby girl named Hashtag, but now the word "hashtag" has been awarded the title "word of the year" by the American Dialect Society. This was the year when the hashtag became a ubiquitous phenomenon in online talk," said Ben...
The NSTIC is an international effort, not American alone. Of course voluntary is an illusion if all your government services wind up using it, but let’s say it is purely voluntary and private how do you get people to sign-up for the NSTIC ?
Cause and Consequence
started with the continued growth of search with the North American SEM industry projected to grow by to $23 billion over the year. Google’s pursuit for relevancy really kick started the year as Google Search Plus Your World...
An American Apparel ad for a "Hurricane Sandy Sale" sparked backlash from the Twittersphere. American Apparel is just one of several companies that committed online marketing faux pas in times of crisis.
This is in stark contrast to last presidential election year where Britney Spears and WWE toppled Barack Obama in 2008 and the only term remotely close to voting was the 2008 #10 spot, [American Idol].