Archive for November, 2008

Happy Thanksgiving Everyone

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HTTP Errors in Art

You know those http page errors you get when you try to access a webpage or folder incorrectly? I’m talking about those errors that say things like “404 Not Found” or “400 Bad Request”. Well I found a Flickr photo set of an artist who has put these errors into art form. It’s pretty clever [...]


Fellow Twitteraties - Agree or Disagree?

Discuss your thoughts below.


E=MC^2 Finally Proven Right

This has nothing to do with social media or interactive marketing, but I wanted to post it for the betterment of our intellect. Plus I majored in Physics in college - while no genius - I’ve always been intrigued by modern Physics and its accomplishments. And today is a great day for Physics.
Believe or not, [...]


Finally!!! Themes for Google Mail

No more blah with Gmail. You can finally get rid of that boring blue - light blue theme on your Gmail. Until now GMail has oozed engineer all over when it comes to its designs. From the log-in screen to the layout, it screamed “made by engineers for engineers.” Now I have nothing against engineers, [...]


Social Media Quote of the Day

“We now have indisputable proof that online marketing, YouTube and Twitter and all that it encompasses is meaningful and has arrived,” said Gene Grabowski, chair of the crisis and litigation practice at Levick Strategic Communications. “We are seeing real consequences to a mistake. If [social networks] didn’t matter, you wouldn’t see this type of reaction [...]


H&R Block on Social Media Marketing

It’s a long video, but well worth watching, especially if you think your business/industry is not “attractive” enough to blog about.


Those Persistent Spammers

There is a new study out showing only one spam email out of 12.5 million receives a response. But apparently that is enough to keep them in business and spamming to the rest of us. My question is can we please find who it is that responds to these emails and ask them to stop [...]


New YouTube Video Competition

Once again The Onion reads our mind with a news magazine segment called “YouTube Contest Challenges Users To Make A ‘Good’ Video”:

YouTube Contest Challenges Users To Make A ‘Good’ Video


Here a Tweet, There a Tweet

The Wall Street Journal recently declared that Twitter has now gone mainstream. The article cites two companies in particular that are using Twitter with great success: Zappos and Comcast. Both are early adopters of the technology and have been very active on the service. Speaking of active, the article states that one of the main [...]