Category Archives: New Media
“Safety in Numbers: How to Fight Brand Hijacking on Twitter”
Last week a reporter asked my opinion on the state of brands on Twitter after the Exxon Twitter-jacking debacle. “As more companies move on to Twitter, how are we to know who is real and who is a fake?” she … Continue reading
“Video Demo: New WordPress ‘PressThis’ Next Tumblr Killer?”
UPDATE: Thanks for joining us for socialTNT’s first live demo. If you missed it, you can see the full, 3-minute video demo, below. Let us know what you think! Have you tried PressThis? How do you think it compares to … Continue reading
“Chow Down: How to Use Friendfeed for Better PR”
So we’ve held off on posting about Friendfeed for several months. As adoption has slowly increased, we have started to warm up to it. While it may be too soon to ditch Twitter and throw all your efforts into Friendfeed, … Continue reading
Filed under It's A Conversation, New Media, Public Relations 2.0, Social Media
“Breadcrumbs: Using Curiosity to Strategically Reach Audiences”
Last week, Robert Scoble declared Tech PR useless. My response, a light-hearted post to shake off the negative energy, called for change within the PR industry. Many of you emailed me asking about the future of PR and marketing, so … Continue reading
“Video Sneak Peak of New WordPress ‘Crazyhorse’ at Wordcamp 2008″
socialTNT spent our Saturday at Wordcamp 2008 learning about all things social media and blogworthy. You’ll be seeing the results of what we saw in future posts. In the meantime, we did manage to video a demo of the new … Continue reading
Filed under Blogging, Future of Media, New Media, Recap, Video
“And…Cut! How Not To Pitch Video Content”
Last night a top-tier blogger told me they were having problems with people using video to promote and pitch their company. To make sure video doesn’t become the new press release that pisses journos and bloggers off, I wanted to … Continue reading
Filed under Best Practices, Blogger Relations, How To, New Media, Public Relations 2.0, Social Media, Video
“Finding Balance: Developing Your Company’s Social Media Policy”
Back in the early 1990′s, email over took the phone as primary business communication tool. As more of their employees used email in their personal lives, companies struggled to figure out how best to integrate its use in the workplace, … Continue reading
Filed under Future of Media, Internal Public Relations, New Media, Social Media
“3Q’s in 3Min: Joel Postman, Socialized”
A little late–technical difficulties–but still equally full of content, it’s last Thursday’s “3Q’s in 3Min.” Every Thursday, socialTNT channels the spirit of citizen journalism by putting bloggers, reporters, PR pro’s or anyone with something to say about social media in … Continue reading
“3Q’s in 3Min: Geoff Livingston, The Buzz Bin”
It’s May Day, and people all around the world are marching towards better rights for workers. That’s right, people everywhere are chanting for more time on Facebook and the ability to watch “3Q’s in 3Min” at their desks. Every Thursday, … Continue reading
“Top Tech Bloggers Define Web 2.0″
Last week, all eyes were on San Francisco. Up north in Sonoma, the NewComm Forum debated how to incorporate social media technologies with communications (Step 1: Add socialTNT to RSS reader). Down in the city, the tech community rallied around … Continue reading
Filed under Future of Media, New Media, Social Media, Social Networking, Video Interview










