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SXSW 2011: Strong on Networking; Less on Content

Dave Fleet

Twitter got its big break-through at SXSW in 2007. This year I didn’t see any big winners, but I would agree with Jeremiah that “intimacy&# was prevalent as a trend, with group SMS companies like Beluga and GroupMe getting attention from the early adopters. Don’t feel that you always have to be in sessions.

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8 Marketing Trends to Implement in Your 2012 Marketing Plan

yMarketingMatters

What a year was 2011 for social media and marketing! I think these marketing trends are a must for your SMB this year, following how the landscape “ended” in 2011 and are going to be very powerful in 2012. At ANY FREE MOMENT, we can shop on line, post on Facebook or Twitter, send an SMS, share pictures or videos.

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Friday's 5 Fun Social Media Finds

Firebelly

Learn how to become uber popular on Twitter, generate a social media strategy with the click of a button and much much more. How To Build A Rabid Following on Twitter The title of this video explains it all. Bold & Digital Men of Social Media 2011 Calendar Seriously. WHAT THE F*CK IS MY SOCIAL MEDIA "STRATEGY"?

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Toyota's "Sienna Family" YouTube Campaign

Firebelly

Nevertheless, I still see a lot of companies simply saying "Find us on Facebook" or "Follow us on Twitter" without providing a URL. Fun idea and I had a few laughs, but (see update at the end of post) Toyota really should have included the YouTube URL at the end of the ads! Im assuming the first time I saw the spot, it got cut off.

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Keeping an Eye on Everything

Net-Savvy Executive

The map at right is a top-level summary from their Global Risks Atlas 2011. The map equivalent of a Twitter search is Ushahidi , a crowdsourced crisis monitoring platform that maps reports sent in my email, Twitter, SMS, and probably semaphore in the next version.

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Getting to Know the Ghost: The Complete Beginners Guide to Snapchat

Buffer Social

Since its launch, in September 2011, Snapchat has shown incredible growth. From here, you can also send an SMS invite to anyone who isn’t currently on Snapchat. I’ve found this the most effective on Twitter and Instagram. This post has been refreshed for 2017. Add from Address Book. Add by Snapcode.

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11 Social messaging apps every marketer should know in 2022

Sprout Social

Twitter direct messages. Originally launched in 2011, the app is separate from the Facebook platform, but still integrated in the user interface. Similar to WhatsApp, Telegram is a popular alternative to traditional SMS texting—particularly for people messaging between countries. Twitter direct messages. Video chat.