Archives for June 2010

Double Dutch IS Foursquare for Conventions and Events

A few months ago I wondered if location-based (LB) platforms like Foursquare could be used to maximize engagement at conventions and other events. It turns out I was not alone.  Meet Double Dutch – “The only white label, location-based iPhone app.” Note:  Due out this summer is an HTML5 app that will allow use of […]

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Why You Should Trust the Social Networks

Really, what is this thing we call social media? Be honest; have you ever heard two people offer up the the same definition?  The responses you receive will undoubtedly be sprinkled with descriptors that include: Influence Authority Authenticity Transparency Sharing Community Collaboration Connections Friends Followers Interaction Engagement Trust Technology Technology That last one doesn't seem […]

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Inhabiting a Social Media Territory

Having a primary channel on the social Web where you focus your existence is often referred to as a social media hub.  The idea of a hub is one that anyone can quickly grasp.  It is valid from the standpoint of building an effective strategy, yet it is lacking when it comes to the human […]

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