Criticker is the social thinking man’s IMDB.
The IMDB business is almost 20 years old (true, just 10 days to go) and although we all love it the site hasn’t changed much or matured beyond its web 1.0 status. Yes it has...
Category: Brands
Brandkarma: New brand tracking website.
New website Brand Karma, created by Craig Davis provides a fresh pair of eyes for peeking at the health of a brand, combining social sources, rss news feeds, a slice of ‘hot or not’ style...
@Westpac Twitter Account is “So Over it Today”
Maybe one of the best brand tweets ever by @westpac, but sadly it appears to have been deleted. Some are calling it social media marketing genius whilst others suspect that Westpac may not have stocked...
People Power Keeping Wikipedia Alive and Well.
A note posted by Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales recently (here) speaks for itself. Whilst Brin, Page, Zuckerberg, Stone, Dorsey (Google, Facebook, Twitter founders) are the corporate internet rock stars, Jimmy along with Larry Sangar and...
List of Australian Domain Name Disputes 2002-2009
Since 2002 auDA have been handling disputes over domain names (brands and individuals who believe they have the right to a domain/URL but are not the registered owner). Whilst some disputes appear to be clear...
Historical Moments of Internet Social Power Changes
I was just checking my folder where I keep interesting screenshots of stats (ok, I admit they’re probably only interesting to me but hey… I just like sharing). So here’s some ‘interesting’ moments where power...
Best Buy Crowdsourcing staff expertise to answer Tweets
It’s a simple concept from Best Buy. Customers ask questions on Twitter about products… Question sent to chosen staff member who has opted in for the subject matter… Staff member answers on Twitter. Of course...
Facebook. Why it’s the Daddy of Social Media.
There’s been so much hype about social media in the last 12 months but beyond the hype lies some fascinating data. Twitter has been grabbing a lot of the media headlines, but it is important...
Yet more Twitterhugs: Pepsi’s followfriday to Coke. Microsoft and Linux tweet each other.
@PepsiCanada joins in the spirit by recommending @cocacola with a #followfriday retweet from @LauraRmz who recommended ALL the cola brands in her tweet. Meanwhile @Linux and @Microsoft get in on the action (below). Whilst certain...
Twitter Hugs making the world a ‘betterer’ place… @pepsi @cocacola
From a genuinely random and spontaneous twitter experiment (here) that led to Coke and Pepsi becoming ‘friends’ on Twitter there’s been a fair bit of press coverage. Nice to see Biz Stone, founder of Twitter...
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