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Intro to Foursquare, Brightkite & Location-Based Social Media

Socialized

Location-based services — applications that “know” where you are and can use that information to connect you with people, places and things — are one of the hot new classes of social media applications. That doesn’t mean all of these phones will run Foursquare , Brightkite or any other popular location-based application.

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A Brief History of the Evolution of Social Technology

Social Media Marketing

As a result, a good many businesses are now built around primarily the aspect of promoting other businesses through social media (and especially mobile social media) applications. Used to rally demonstrators, Facebook postings, mobile phone images and SMS messaging played a huge role in organizing a thus-far loose-knit regime opposition.

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Firebelly at Blog Indiana

Firebelly

Learn how to make data-driven decisions about content by using Insights, launch "legal" contests and promotions via the Wildfire application, and create an engaging landing tab for your Page with Static FBML. Saturday, August 21 11:30 AM Online Reputation Management Duncan Alney Your reputation online can make or break you.

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Firebelly Work: Social Media Optimization Summits

Firebelly

Attendees will gain first-hand experience using new media tools and social media applications, tools, and services from some if the top experts in the industry. The Social Media Optimization Summits are different than many other conferences in the fact that they are "hands on."

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Five Reasons Why I Love Wordpress

Firebelly

Main | Stop tweeting about the # of followers you have » October 23, 2009 Five Reasons Why I Love Wordpress WordPress was originally made as a blog publishing application but has now evolved into a huge content management system (CMS). It’s bigger than all of us.

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Preparing for the Next Disaster: The Future of #crisisdata

SocialFish

We have a robust social media presence on all the sites you’d expect: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Flickr, and our blog. Patrick Meier is a director of crisis mapping at Ushahidi, which is a platform that unifies data gathered from multiple sources (SMS, e-mail, web) and distributes it onto a visual map or timeline.

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Your Twitter Story: How did you start Tweeting, and how big of.

Firebelly

Since that time, I have taught others how to use the service and advanced in my own knowledge by discovering all the third-party applications have to offer to enhance the Twitter experience. How did you start using Twitter, and how have you grown with the service since that time? Please share your stories in the comments below!

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