Posts Tagged ‘Social Network’

On December 13th, 2011, Twitter users all over Japan broke a record by tweeting about during a television screening of Miyazaki’s Castle in the Sky — it’s a famous anime that is known by all Japanese and Japanese tweeters tweeted quotes from the show during the entire program.  That was the world record for message [...]

Join Baratunde Thurston (left), The Onion’s Director of Digital and author of How to Be Black, for an entertaining look at creative social media campaigns in our Social Media Marketing Boot Camp starting February 16. Other speakers include Morin Oluwole (Facebook), Tim Devane (bitly), and SocialTimes' writer Devon Glenn.   Register now.

We may not hear a lot about it here in the West, but India is currently undergoing their social renaissance.  Services like Facebook, Google Plus and Orkut are huge over there, and continue to grow at staggering rates.  One look at this “Who’s Using Google Plus” infographic and you’ll see that Indians are prominent users [...]

If you follow emerging social networks news, you’ll often find yourself standing face to face with odd terms like “renren” or “sina weibo”, and for some, it’s tough to even begin to understand what they represent.  Fortunately, the folks over at G+ have put together a fantastic infographic looking at social media behavior in China. [...]

For such a popular social network with over 800 million subscribers it seems hard to believe that less than 20% of Facebook content is liked.

For most sports fans, watching a game has always and will forever be a social event. NFL Sunday, March Madness, the Olympics, and anything involving the playoffs are much anticipated and social-centered affairs. While smartphones and Twitter in particular have connected sports fans around the world while watching games, one social network is attempting to [...]

Even if Google Apps users are already signed up with a Google Plus account, they have an option to import their current Google Plus account over to their Google Apps account.

I am sure that Google can bring those numbers back up again. Particularly with its partnership with Microsoft, growing online ad business, massive traffic and ever increasing influence.

If you’re the United Nations, what’s the best way to start a General Assembly? What about with a “global conversation” hosted on social media?

The social network can connect you with people you’re familiar with or are interested and only around the topics that you care to tweet about.

Ever wonder what it’s like to be called a failure? The Hollywood writer of Conan the Barbarian 3D can’t resist answering the question on Quora