Jeff Esposito

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Smoking Jay fumbles proposal, Oreo and comics

Jeff Esposito

The Hashtag Bowl – here’s a look at the hashtags and how they performed at the Super Bowl. Facebook Asks Users To Like Pages Based On Links Their Friends Share – Facebook is doing something that should be interesting to managers of brand pages. I love how this animator captured the NFL season in awesome sketches.

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Stop being a bitch, it is winter

Jeff Esposito

Over the past few months, the popular hashtags Snoloko, Snopacalypse, and Snowmageddeon have been very popular in the social space ( editors note, while I hate them, I tagged into one for a foursquare badge. I am an addict I know). The TV news has been on snow watch and schools were cancelled.

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Vacation + Guest Posters = Awesome

Jeff Esposito

I’ll be automating some tweets to get these posts out there under the hashtag #vacatweet and checking in now and then. Rebecca Denison ( Twitter ) – 10/15. Mike Schaffer ( Twitter ) – 10/18. Teresa Cantwell ( Twitter ) – 10/20. If I miss you, I’ll surely get back to you when I get back from my bottomless drink with my feet in the sand.

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A conference is what you make it

Jeff Esposito

Instead of looking around and making connections, many conference attendees were too busy peering down at their smartphones, iPads or laptops, worrying that they were missing out on a party or meet-up that would surely be in their social feed or hashtagged #SXSWAWESOME.

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Five for Friday

Jeff Esposito

The result of his one tweet and a subsequent hashtag were pretty cool and worth checking out. Well Jeff Jarvis did too, and he leveraged Twitter to share his distaste for the folks we’ve got playing Russian roulette with our future.

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Why have we become social sheep?

Jeff Esposito

While there are still meaningful conversations and thoughts to be had, it is more difficult to see them in streams of information flooded with retweets, blog posts and event and other hashtags merely rehashing the verbatim of the speaker de jour. This often mindless and blind behavior would surely have helped Bo Peep keep an eye on her flock.

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Get over the Google+ breakup – it is logical and good

Jeff Esposito

Knowing hashtags and allowing for some manipulation in the proper way, you can get found. The tools are f **g awesome (I can say f**k here right?) and really breathed new life into Picassa. With streams, I see it in two different lights. As a marketer, it is a gateway drug and helpful tie in to discovery.

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