Posts Tagged ‘Social Media Fails’

This week we wave bye-bye to Google Wave, wish we could say bye-bye to an NFL great, and expose the shocking truth about dried cranberries! What a warped world we live in, friends.

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Failure is a state of mind, and in my mind, these are the nonperformances of the week. Starting with a botched CISCO campaign to emulate Old Spice, I take a look at rappers, giant social networking corporations, Google and more to give you my social media FAILs of the week.

No need to question my journalistic objectivity or what exactly the definition of “FAIL” is; by continuing, you agree to read one man’s opinion. You are encouraged to agree or disagree in the comments section below. On the radar this week is the NBA, TechCrunch, Octavia Nasr, Ford and LeAnn Rimes.

Learn from others’ mistakes… As we coast into the holiday weekend, have a gander at several of the top social media stories from the past week that hardly qualify as stellar. We take a look at the Microsoft Kin, Social Media Day, Nabisco, Google Me and Dave Weigel. I’m sure you’ll get a laugh and [...]

Cause someone always drops the ball… While we have a list of weekly new stories for games as well as our list of weekly videos, we thought it would be entertaining to compile a list of some of the top social media new stories of the past week that weren’t that spectacular … at least [...]