What's your favorite fairy tale? actually have a bunch of them. There's Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, of course. Also Cinderella. Also Sleeping Beauty. Also… Image: Thom Watson via Flickr, Creative Commons MORE >>

What a year it has been. So much has happened this year in social media – arguably 2010 was the year of the infographic. Sure, it isn’t the first time infographics have been abound, but the proliferation of them really made the world of social media stop and take note. So without further ado, I present you with the 25 best infographics of 2010 ( Click to Enlarge ): 1 – The Almighty Dollar: Mapping Distribution of Income By Religious Belief. If you were 5 in 1985, this should be remarkably accurate for you. 3 – Fun and Interesting Facts About The White House. MORE >>

On October 6, 2006, A.G. Lafley, then CEO of consumer products giant Procter and Gamble, ushered in the age of corporate social media when he told attendees at the Association of National Advertisers conference, “Consumers are beginning in a very real sense to own our brands and participate in their MORE >>

Image: Ukhwah Online. As the year screeches to a halt I wanted to thank everyone for their comments, retweets, and feedback. Some posts resonated more than others, some start a fire storm of different opinions, and some fizzled out with a strange gurgling sound. But here’s the ten posts that were shared the most and all the  support is hugely appreciated. Why social media makes brands do good. 9: Consumers are the new ad agency. 8: Do ad agencies have a future and if so what does it look like? 7: The future of shopping: What happens when walls start talking. From the mouth of babes! MORE >>

I had a brilliant idea for today’s post in the middle of the night, but between it being the middle of the night and Jack Bauer sleeping on my head (which is not comfortable), I’ve forgotten what it was. So you get a half-brilliant post instead. couple of weeks ago, Molli Megasko went through our analytics and pulled the top 10 most popular blog posts , based on page views. Five of those we written by me and five were not. Never fear, guest bloggers! will beat you next year! told you it was only half-brilliant; I’ve stooped to copying people I admire. Shoot. Here we go! MORE >>