Insights into social platforms, creator tools, trends, algorithms, audience behavior, and the evolving role of social networks online.
The Man Behind @Mashable
On Twitter, one of the most Re Tweeted on social media news and information is the ones that are tweeted by @mashable . But have you ever wondered who is the guy behind @mashable? Well, he is Pete Cashmore. Working as a web technology consultant in mid 2005, Pete Cashmore founded Mashable from an ...
An Unusual Office Romance
I'm a post-it note girl. I write everything on post-its. I have them all over my office, my car, my bathroom and my dog. Ok, maybe they aren't on my dog, but I do buy them in bulk so I never run out. When my Twitter friend, Rajesh @r27 sent me this video entitled Post-It Love, I instantly knew ...
Celebrity Twitter Overkill | Sequel to Twouble
When "Twouble" first came out on YouTube it was of course an instant hit. With over 2.000.000 views the first cartoon based on Twitter has surely been seen by most people that use Twitter. The first time I had a look at it I laughed just like everyone else. It's so down to the point and still not. M ...
HOW TO: Develop into a Leader on Twitter
A tweet from @GuyKawasaki last week included a link to a Forbes magazine article with this quote: "Leaders are increasingly thinking of how they can build the strengths of their teams." Real Twitter leaders are also constantly thinking of how they can build the strengths of their team (also called f ...
Beware of Some Social Media F**k Ups
I am sure that you have seen the latest material on social media as presented by Marta Kagan. Just last month she released some information on Social Media - What the F**K is Social Media: One Year Later.
Now she has released a modified version of the material Brand New World which you can prev ...
iJustine: From Geek to Internet Celebrity
Forget going from rags to riches, the hot story these days is going from geek to internet celebrity.
Justine Ezarik, a 25-year-old video blogger and marketing genius living in Los Angeles, has successfully catapulted herself into internet celebrity status by using her geekness to stay on the cutt ...
Social Media a Fad? Amazing Stats Reveal Answer
There is always a question that looms around specially on the subject of social media. Is social media a fad? Or is it the biggest shift since the Industrial Revolution?
Maybe some have already seen the video but felt it had to be shared to our bitrebels readers. What is cool about this video i ...
AA Meeting for Social Media Addicts?!
As more and more people get hooked on Social Media, some are afraid that it might turn into a real addiction. I mean to the point of having to join SSMA Social Media Addicts Association. Let's take a look at a hilarious behind the scenes filming at a Social Media Addicts Association meeting, with ...
What Are You Doing? Tweet Talk
For the newbies on Twitter and for everyone else who are into Twitter and for those of you who are wondering who is behind this micro-blogging site and what is it really all about. We dug up a video from TED site for us to get a closer look at the man and one of the fastest growing social networkin ...
Twitter In Real Life | Taking Twitter to The Streets
Are we all just a bunch of stiffs ans squares? Are we all to afraid to make a fool out of ourselves? Are we just simply too scared to say things out loud and instead use Twitter as a relief for everything we want to say? Sometimes it sure seems like it. Even though a lot of people are more than soci ...
Alyssa Milano Rocks On Twitter
It's always interesting to me to watch how celebrities use Twitter. As we all know, most celebrities tweet about one topic: Themselves. Although I, along with everyone else, am a bit curious, it gets old quick.
Every now and then you run across celebrities like @kathyireland and @collective_soul ...
Do You Wanna Date My Avatar?
Felicia Day, known best for her webseries, The Guild, is an insanely creative risk-taker. Her webseries, now sponsored by Microsoft and Xbox Live, just entered its third season. In case you are unfamiliar with it, it is a comedy that makes fun of the massively multiplayer online role playing game ...
Google Going Social Media?
Google has come up with a personalized iGoogle: Social gadgets. Social iGoogle gadgets let you share and have fun with people you know. Gadgets with social features let you share the things you do with friends who have the same gadget as you. Here are some ways to use these types of gadgets:
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Podcasting 101
One of the many ways I share information is via Podcasting. What is a Podcast? You often hear or read the word but what is it?
A podcast is a series of digital media files, either audio or video, that is released episodically and downloaded through web syndication. The mode of delivery is what ...
Social Media in Plain English
Sometimes the best way to illustrate a topic is via video, where people who hate to read long text filled posts or articles. You Tube is one great site to check out cool information. The word Social Media has been the buzz word for quiet sometime now and yet others still do not quiet get it.
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