What if you knew there was a young girl who had the potential to cure cancer? What if you knew there was a teenage girl who had the potential to engineer affordable, realistic robotic body parts for amputees? What if you knew there was a young woman who had the potential to design sci-fi worthy tools that could repair broken bones and broken hearts, if she got the education, training, support and opportunities she needed? What if you knew that these were real girls, with real aspirations, and there was something you could do to help them realize their dreams? These girls are real and are a few of the 2011 winners of the National Center read more...
BlogHer Study Shows the Continued Slide of Twitter Influence, Facebook Makes Gains
All of the talk around Klout Twitter influence is missing the point. When Twitter was in its infancy in 2006/7, it was a heady platform. One could ask questions and get answers in record time. Don’t know what kind of laptop is best? Ask “Twitter” or your friends on Twitter, anyway. Today, if you ask a question, it is likely to get ReTweeted, but less likely to get answered. It has increasingly become a broadcast channel vs. a relational one. A Pew study late last year underscored this problem. It showed that just under 1/2 read more...
The Game Layer: The Next Big Thing in Social Media
People are competitive. In the workplace we “climb the corporate ladder.” In our playtime we compete in sports, video games, cooking contests, and every other kind of competition you can name. Some games are cooperative and some games are not and there are game theories developing for almost every discipline, especially economics. read more...
Senior Writer for Zoetica
Zoetica (http://zoeticamedia.com), a leading online communications consultancy, is looking for a senior writer to assist with communications strategy and research documents. Our writer must be able to research and process complex information about online media, and then communicate it in clear, easy to understand documents. These documents range from simple client recommendations to formal research reports. In addition to performing research and writing on behalf of Zoetica clients, our writer may be asked to write and perform online marketing read more...
April Fools 2011: Using Gags and and Hijinks to Get Attention for Your Brand
The first rule of public relations and announcements: peg your announcement to coincide with an associated holiday, event or other news hook. In trying something different, I am going to collect the best April Fools gags by companies throughout the day and add them here. If you see one that I should cover, leave a comment below. Or you can Tweet it to me @kamichat on Twitter. Here is a starter that I got late last night. GreyScale Popular Android App, read more...
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