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How Social Media can Fix the Troll and Bullying problem

Laurel Papworth

Social Media Spotlights Trolls. Trolling and bullying has always existed but it’s been hidden in each social network, away from prying eyes. One Jester per court, per society, per social network please! Social Media can Help Trolling. Society can pull together to fix the troll problem.

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When is Brand Evangelism a Crime? Exploring the Royal Caribbean.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Exploring the Royal Caribbean Promotional Marketing Strategy by Tamar Weinberg on March 12, 2009 Share My husband Brian , who knows firsthand how much I eat, drink, and sleep social media, pointed me to an interesting critique by ExpertCruiser on a 2007 social media marketing campaign by Royal Caribbean.

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Social Media Should Drop Dead

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You can't kill a good online social network. The music industry cheered a very small (and mostly unheard) victory a few weeks ago when a court ruling ordered a complete shutdown of the peer-to-peer file-sharing network called Limewire. connected network. message board. online social network.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

I’m planning to write a full post about it soon, but the real genius of Swix is that it allows you to easily create a unified scoreboard of all your key social media metrics like blog traffic, subscribers, Facebook fans, Twitter followers, YouTube subscribers, and much more. disclosure – I am on the Board) [link].

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The Internet Could Be Closed For Business

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Back then, the majority of people still used one of the major ISPs and portals as their destination (think AOL , Yahoo or whatever). When people got more comfortable with the Web and browsing on their own, the beginning of blogs and message boards (which happened in parallel) were an indie-like fairground for independence.

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An Open Letter to Facebook

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Facebook’s goal to be the social network of choice for all was a lofty one, but I gotta hand it to you, Facebook — it was a big deal, and let’s be honest here, it made lots of sense. I just want to control the flow of information coming to me from my social network. Hear me out.

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