Following up to last week’s post, here’s the second half of what I learned at Wisdom 2.0, a technology and wisdom conference I attended Feb. 14-17 in San Francisco. As I mentioned last week, the conference was about exploring the intersection between technology and wisdom, with leaders from Google, Facebook, Linked In and other tech… More »
Technology and Wisdom: Where and How Do They Intersect in Life, Work and Play? (Part 1)
Taking a break from my usual marketing-specific topics to do a review of a technology and wisdom conference I attended Feb. 14-17 called Wisdom 2.0 in San Francisco. The conference was about exploring the intersection between technology and wisdom, with leaders from Google, Facebook, Linked In and other tech companies with mindfulness leaders such as… More »
Twelve Days of Social Media: The ThinkResults Cheat Sheet
In the spirit of the upcoming holidays, we offer this gift to you. This is the cheat sheet we use when posting social media material to make sure we’ve covered everything in those 140-character to 2000-character posts. We thought it might be helpful for you as well. Also be sure to check out the social… More »
Pinterest Is Building a Social Circle of Love
Happy Valentine’s Day everyone! Pinterest is definitely a place of love. And I expect that will continue for some time as we are highly visual creatures. It’s in our nature. (BTW, I think, as an evolutionary biologist by training, this is one of the main reasons why Facebook is much more successful than Twitter and… More »
What Kind of Social Media User Are You?
A recent talk by the CEO from Forrester reported that “Americans are spending more time on social media than volunteering, praying, talking on the phone, emailing, or even exercising.” I think it’s also true that 2012 will be the year that B2B gets on board with social media as part of their marketing strategy (for… More »
AMA’s “Cracking the Code”: Social Media Trends
In our previous entry, we discussed the recent American Marketing Association virtual event, Cracking the Code: Advanced Social Media Strategies. It is more apparent than ever that social media has become essential to any company that wants to remain on the cutting edge of marketing. The event’s presenters delved deep into the issues surrounding the… More »