A great quote from a Fast Company article.. Despite recession, currency crises, and tremors of financial instability, the pace of disruption is roaring ahead. The frictionless spread of information and the expansion of personal, corporate, and global networks have plenty of room to run. And here’s the conundrum: When businesspeople search for the right forecast–the [...]
In an article on Mashable, Credit Karma’s Lin outlines some of the things financial institutions might be looking for on consumers’ social media profiles. Anything indicative of changes in your financial circumstances.These may include phrases or keywords that you use on social media platforms, such as walkaway, laid off, fired, broke, moving to your parents house, etc. Banks will [...]
We know PayPal has been investing in a comprehensive solution for in-store merchants to integrate the payments service into the point of sale payments experience. Today, on eBay’s earnings call, eBay CEO John Donahoe said that the launch of the new technology will take place in the fourth quarter. He said that the in-store PayPal technology will be [...]
Today the USA television network has announced a partnership with Yap.TV to power its mobile social application. Yap.TV is one of the hottest social TV apps on the App Store, offering users the chance to chat up television shows in real time. It’s basically a souped-up Twitter client for TV, and now all the same cool functionality will [...]
It’s Friday, so it’s infographic time. To celebrate their 5th birthday, the popular link sharing service ‘Add this‘ (1.2bn monthly users) from clearspring has published an infographic revealing the day and time people are most likely to share. Wednesday and 9.30AM. via Wednesday 9.30AM is When Humans Share Most [Infographic] | Social Commerce Today. Related [...]
Dexter: Slice of Life - Unlike many of the TV tie-in games on Facebook, Ecko Code’s Dexter: Slice of Life stands apart from the field, thanks to its stealthy gameplay and close ties to the TV show. Each Monday the Facebook game updates with new content based on the episodes that aired on Sunday night, allowing players not [...]
Part 4 in a series introducing my new book, The End of Business as Usual… It seems that adding the word “social” to any category escalates its importance. From the Social Customer to Social Commerce and from Social Business to Social CRM, the common thread that weaves everything together is people. It is people after [...]
Facebook Top Ten Brand Pages Ranked by “Likes” Coca-Cola: 34,511,504 Starbucks: 25,446,846 Oreo: 23,092,391 Red Bull: 22,427,254 Converse All Star: 20,780,055 Converse: 20,141,021 Skittles: 19,348,317 Playstation: 17,420,065 Pringles: 13,602,128 Victoria’s Secret: 15,343,727 Facebook Top Ten Brand Pages Re-ranked by “Talked About” Starbucks: 508,526 Coca-Cola: 220,867 Victoria’s Secret: 145,125 Skittles: 137,558 Oreo: 114,454 Red Bull: 112,051 [...]
http://www.overwolf.com/ What is Overwolf? Overwolf is a software client which brings your life into your games. It seamlessly integrates social media tools like Facebook, Twitter, Skype or MSN Messenger in order to help you share game experiences and connect with your friends while playing. The story behind Overwolf Overwolf is a startup company founded by [...]
