If you listen to pundits of the Silver Screen, the competition for “Best Picture” comes down to just two films: James Cameron’s “Avatar” and Kathryn Bigelow’s “The Hurt Locker.” But that’s not how it’s playing …

At some point yesterday, Twitter surpassed the 10 billion Tweets mark, which, you’re no doubt wondering, means what exactly? Well, it’s just another measure to tell us what we already know: the micro-blogging platform is …

The U.S. Department of Defense has a social media policy, and yet seven out of 10 American companies – and nearly eight out of 10 British firms – do not. With that in mind, I …

While social media analysts (us included) ponder the future impact of “Twitter-tizing,” it’s important to note that some brands have already had success using the micro-blogging platform to boost sales. Sony, for one, recently divulged …

At 400 million members, Facebook is a global force – as mainstream as it gets. And it’s poised to get a whole lot bigger.

We’re always on the lookout for best practice social media presentations and case studies.
This one from our friends at The Conversation Group is a little ahead of the curve but if you want a sneak …

Are major brands trying to kill us off?
In the past few days we’ve seen product recalls for over 1.5 million General Motors and Nissan automobiles for, respectively, faulty power steering and defective brakes. Closer to …

There’s a new study out this week that seeks to better understand the burning question: why do some people (you could add brands here too) thrive on Twitter while others find it pointless and quit …

Another day, another massive recall in the automotive industry, this time impacting General Motors, which must now pull 1.3 million cars off the road due to faulty power steering. Surely, GM, with all its social …

It probably won’t surprise you to learn that 65 international Fortune 100 companies are actively using social media to communicate with their customers. After all you can’t open a newspaper/web page without being hit by …