Ski Resort Uses Social Media To Revolutionize How Photos Are Taken On Vacation This winter, Vail Ski resort is integrating RFID tags to all lift passes and allowing people to earn rewards, track their stats, and share their photos through Epic Mix, a social network for...

02 January, 2012

Welcome back to work. Perhaps one of your 2012 resolutions is to keep up with social media marketing as an industry and a discipline more than you did in 2011. Or perhaps you just like free stuff. Either way, we've got you covered. UPDATE: We have...

02 January, 2012

It's no surprise to me when Go Daddy trys to be controversial. It seems to happen quite a bit for folks who follow tech/industry news. I wanted to share a quick example of why its super duper important to keep an eagle's eye watch on...

22 December, 2011

At Internet Summit 2011, I presented Secrets of the Top 50 Facebook Fan Pages, which provided a data driven analysis of the 50 largest Facebook fan pages, which I've been tracking now for more than 20 months. I was able to do this analysis using social...

13 December, 2011

Mindy Kaling isn't the first celebrity author to use social media to market a book launch, but she just may have done it the best. Lord Alan Sugar launched his eBook, The Way I See It, live on Twitter Sept. 28, and Ozzy Osbourne harnessed...

07 December, 2011

A new brand broke into the top 20 largest Branded Facebook Fan Pages in our November ranking of the Top 50 pages, displacing a brand that hasn't worked hard enough to keep their page active in recent months. And a couple of pages had huge...

01 December, 2011

After attending Pubcon for the fifth year and speaking there for the third time, I’m happy to say the event was as successful this year as it has been in the past. Brett Tabke and his team did a really good job putting on another great...

29 November, 2011