From celebrities to politicians, tweets showed support or flat out anger after U.K. citizens voted to leave the EU.
Category archives: Social Media
Is Narcissism Ruining the Live Experience?
Alicia Keys recently joined the likes of Dave Chappelle, Chris Rock, Guns N’ Roses and many more who want you off your phone at their events by turning to Silicon Valley startup Yondr – a company dedicated to creating "phone-free spaces" at concerts, events and other places. They’re not alone,…
Gun Bill Debate: Should Politicians Be Streaming Sit-Ins?
Pundits pontificate (it’s what they do, guys!) on the overall ramifications of politicians on Periscope and Facebook Live.
6 New Social Media Marketing Tools the Experts Use. You Should, Too.
Clean out those old tools. These newbies will better help you engage with your audience in better, more creative ways.
The Changing Face Of Media [Bas Grasmayer]
In this piece Bas Grasmayer reflects on how a changing media landscape is working to dramatically alter how we as media consumers absorb and retain information, and what it means to live in the networked age. _____________________________________ Guest Post by Bas Grasmayer on Medium We’re living Marshall McLuhan’s reality — the media…
Livestreaming for Direct-to-Fan, Beyond Periscope and Facebook Live
It can be difficult to keep pace with the internet… new platforms and features enter our daily lives so quickly that it can be easy to forget that we ever lived without them. Soon, the days before you could “go live” on Facebook, for example, may seem as distant a…
Instagram Now Has Half A Billion Active Users
Where you should expend energy building a following on social media can vary depending on your audience, talents and goals. But when a social media channel has 500 million active users and growing, it shouldn’t be ignored. ___________________________________________________ Instagram has 500 million monthly active users, the company announced on Tuesday,…
Why Did Twitter Invest In SoundCloud?
After previously walking away from a SoundCloud acquisition deal at the last minute, Twitter recently invested 70 million in the company, and although such an investment is likely good for SoundCloud, it’s a little harder to tell how the exchange benefits Twitter. _________________________________ Guest Post by Bobby Owsinski on Music…
Visual Strategies For Boosting Email/Social Engagement
Visuals are an excellent way to increase fan engagement with online content, whether it’s your email newsletter or your Twitter account. Here we look at some easy and effective ways to create visual content, from photos to email headers. ______________________________ Guest Post by Team FanBridge It’s no secret that images…
Mark Hamill Jedi Mind Tricks Social Media With This Epic Tweet
Luke Skywalker channels Yoda in a gender politics message that is warmer and fuzzier than an Ewok dance party.