Jun

23

The Science of Social Timing – Kissmetrics

I love infographics – this one is terrific. Source: http://blog.kissmetrics.com/science-of-social-timing-1/?wide=1

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Oct

19

Donna Marie Antoniadis featured in Globe & Mail – Meet Canada’s best branded woman on Twitter

Donna Marie Antoniadis believes social media is the key to connecting with women DIANE JERMYN Special to The Globe and Mail October 19, 2010 Donna Marie Antoniadis, the co-founder and COO of ShesConnected.com, a social media site for women, was the only Canadian named to the recent Forbes list of the “20 best-branded women on […]

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Aug

05

Donna Marie Antoniadis named one of Forbes 20 Best-Branded Women On Twitter

When it comes to marketing a personal brand on Twitter, these women have what it takes. This list of “best-branded” women on Twitter comprises travel experts, political bloggers, former models, social media gurus to happiness experts and TV producers. Despite their disparate backgrounds, all have one primary thing in common: They utilize social media to […]

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Sep

26

Study: Twitterers More Receptive To Ads Than Other Social Net Users

Study: Twitterers More Receptive To Ads Than Other Social Net Users Is Twitter worth its reported $1 billion valuation? The verdict’s still out on that. But independent research keeps coming in that details how valuable the social utility’s users could potentially be to advertisers. The latest, from tech and media research firm Interpret, shows that […]

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Sep

14

Twenty Percent Of Tweets Mention Brands, Products

Twenty Percent Of Tweets Mention Brands, Products The debate is still out on Twitter’s effectiveness as a marketing tool, but new data from Penn State plays right into the company’s move to fully open users’ status updates to advertisers. Companies are already getting targeted, free advertising on Twitter, as the research found that 20 percent […]

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Aug

03

Twenty-One Top Twitter Tips

Entrepreneurs Twenty-One Top Twitter Tips Daniel Adler, 07.31.09, 06:15 PM EDT Silly time waster? Sure. Powerful business tool? You bet. In Pictures: 21 Top Twitter Tips You’ve heard about Twitter–that curious, strangely addictive social-networking technology that facilitates torrents of truncated messages among millions of users. You might even know your hashtags from your re-tweets. But […]

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Jul

25

Back-to-school pitches go social with Facebook, Twitter

Back-to-school pitches go social with Facebook, Twitter By Bruce Horovitz, USA TODAY The first sighting of Britney Spears’ new back-to-school commercial for Candie’s wasn’t on TV. Or in theaters. Or even on the website of the hip, tween-targeting seller of footwear and clothing. Those venues would be so 2008. The spot that shows a sultry […]

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Jul

20

Top Social Media Sites: Twitter Leaps 1,989%

Top Social Media Sites: Twitter Leaps 1,989% A June 2009 analysis of the top-10 social media properties by Nielsen reveals (pdf) that Twitter.com was again the fastest growing site for the month, increasing 1,928% year-over-year, from one million unique visitors in June 2008 to 21 million unique visitors in June 2009. This increase, Nielsen said, […]

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Jul

02

Twitter-powered Truck sells ice-cream sandwiches

There’s a new truck roaming the streets of LA—just in time for summer—and it’s being followed by legions of devotees who track its whereabouts via Twitter. It’s not Korean barbecue tacos on the menu this time, however—rather, it’s gourmet ice cream sandwiches. Much in the manner of Kogi Korean BBQ, which we covered earlier this […]

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Jun

30

Fox Sports To Twitter During All-Star Game

Fox Sports To Twitter During All-Star Game David Goetzl, Jun 29, 2009 03:34 PM Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports Get ready for sportscasters to increasingly tweet from the booth as they call games. Fox Sports is offering a sample of what’s likely to come when a roving reporter will use Twitter during the broadcast of […]

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