Facebook Home Becomes “The Soul of Your Phone” Says Matt Zuckerberg

Facebook Home Screen

The Soul of Your Phone: "Always Knowing What's Around You" Who could have predicted that Facebook Home would become "the soul of your phone."  Matt Zuckerberg, claiming that everyone looks at their … [Read more...]

LinkedIn New Brand Puts Your Face in Squares

LindedIn Encourages Praising Members' Skills

Have you noticed the LinkedIn new brand?  LI decided to combine the "let's make friends" approach of  Facebook, the "do you know" style of Twitter and  "have fun in circles" of Google+.  No more … [Read more...]

Mobile Commons Sponsors Text Fest at Lake Mobile, Iowa

Mobile Commons CEO Jeb Alpert

Texting is Here to Stay It's 2012, the "year of mobile." In ancient times--say 2006-2010--major brands, agencies, marketers and advertisers resisted adding mobile to campaigns. But then they heard … [Read more...]

Free Facebook Phone from the Media?

How would you like a free Facebook phone? Did you know Truphone built an app for one in 2007? How about a mobile phone signed by Mark Zuckerberg? Would you pay $1 a year for a Facebook phone? Perhaps … [Read more...]

Take a Vacation with Social Media Mobile Devices

take a social media vacation with mobile

Have lots of social media mobile devices? You're ready to take a vacation. (Don't miss the dramatized podcast.) Picture this. You're relaxing under a beach umbrella with a gorgeous view of the … [Read more...]

Get Tagged with Steve Sarner at Tagged.Com

Get Tagged on Tagged.com

What do you do when you're part of a social network company with 100 million members in 200 countries who love to get tagged? Steve Sarner, VP of Marketing at Tagged.com, is working on that challenge … [Read more...]

Social Networking Privacy Issues Raised in Facebook Movie

Andrew Garfield and Jesse Eisenberg in "The Social Network"

"The Social Network," a fascinating, caustic movie about Mark Zuckerberg and his "friends" who launched Facebook, continues raising social networking privacy issues. When I first saw the movie, I … [Read more...]

Small Business SMS with Linda Daichendt

Strategic Growth Concepts' CEO Linda Daichendt

Linda Daichendt is busy, very busy, but she loves every moment. As CEO and Managing Consultant of Michigan-based Strategic Growth Concepts, she helps small businesses and nonprofits, among other … [Read more...]