Tweet I stumbled across a free tool recently called Global Index Web Lite, which provides social media usage insights for 15 countries around the world including the USA, UK, Australia and China. After getting over the shock that a free resource like this exists, I thought it’d be useful to pull out the key findings…
Tweet For my job, I read and research A LOT and save A LOT of useful stats and figures that help “sell” the benefits of social media for companies. Not just from a communications perspective, but also from a strategic thinking and integration point of view. Usually they wind up stuck in my presentations or…
Tweet Man was this a whirlwind of a week for me. For starters, my orthopedic surgeon gave me some bad news – my shoulder needs surgery, but we set a date and well, next month I will be looking for some guest posters so if you are interested ping me and we can set something…
Tweet Chances are that you have a favorite eatery in your hometown or current city. Whether it is burgers, soul food or sushi, you know that you can go there and get some deliciousness. For me it’s a Boston-based eclectic burrito place called boloco. Now before you go thinking its just rice, beans and meat,…
Tweet Last week, I ran a report to decide the Super Bowl Champion using social buzz. After analyzing the data with the Lithium Social Media monitoring software, the collective social Web decided that the Green Bay Packers would be the Super Bowl champs. Fast forward a week and we’re looking at a successful experiment for…
Tweet OK, I am going to start this post by asking how much snow you’ve got. In Boston, we’re measuring by Shaq. So hopefully the storm tomorrow doesn’t add too much more, because frankly, we have nowhere to put it. The weekmoved fast despite a two-day disappointing storm and hey, the Super Bowl is on…
Tweet Before the first snap of the NFL season was taken, I made a prediction for the Super Bowl champion. Like many of the pundits who get paid the big bucks, I was wrong. Unlike those folks who pick based on their guts, film breakdown or past trends, I used all of YOU to pull…