Recalls (and unfortunately) lawsuits are inevitable. But taking control and mitigating risk is easier than ever before. We took 5 poorly-managed product recalls and looked at what could have happened if today’s online strategies were applied.
The leaked images reveal the movie’s stars Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson in bed and were tweeted to the world. The producers removed the primary supplier. But still, the immodest images are floating here and there online, prompting the studio and its creative team to get in touch with the franchise fans.
MiniMonos, a social networking and gaming site for kids, has announced their official launch on April 1st. The destination is unique in its aim to foster kids and provide them with meaningful play experiences.
If you haven’t updated your resume on the likes of Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn recently, you may want to stop playing Farmville and do so now. A leading software management firm just announced a massive campaign to provide 300 of the world’s biggest companies with “skills maps” of their employees. The headline is where they are getting that data – a fact likely to surprise, and remind, you to take your social media seriously.
The buzz surrounding Google’s Buzz is officially over. The online search giant has reached a settlement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over claims that it used deceptive tactics and violated privacy policies when it introduced the controversial social networking service last year.
Social networking site myYearbook just announced the acquisition of Five Android apps and a multiplayer engine. These efforts are a part of myYearbook’s mobile strategy which is anticipated to see the biggest growth.
YouTube is rewarding creatives for doing good work for good causes with their Good Word contest. Create a video to promote a non-profit organization of your choosing and you could win a trip to the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity, where you will be showcased.
Skittles has just launched one of the creative (and bizarre) online video campaigns we’ve seen. They have gotten interactive in the literal, physical sense, making you (or at least…your finger) part of the action.
Alye has been bullied since the sixth grade, called everything from fat to ugly to freak. But rather than dropkicking her bullies, Alye is fighting back peacefully with a moving YouTube video.
This week social entertainment check-in app GetGlue has announced that they’ve revamped their iPhone app, as well as the GetGlue website, have opened up their platform to Sports check-ins and have officially integrated Foursquare. Now you can do more than just check-in to what you’re watching. You can check-in to where you’re watching it.
