Back during the primaries, socialTNT rated the social media strategies of the Democratic and Republican candidates. Based on their adept use of these tools, we chose Ron Paul and Barack Obama as most likely to succeed. (John McCain got a “barely passing.”). Has this changed? Today, we take a look at the numbers and ask [...]
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“Punk’s Not Dead: Rethinking SXSW Criticism”
Whether Twitter, blogs, or the Main Stream Media, the topic this week has been the SXSW festival. Many in attendance feel the Conference and its presenters just don’t get it. Is it the promoters’ fault, or the audience’s? Maybe it’s a little bit of both. In this corner, the Returning Heavy Weight Champion: The Organizers [...]
“2.0 Politik: Do Republican Candidates Make the Grade?”
Today’s post was written by socialTNT Contributing Writer, Marie Williams. I promise we’ll get personalized bylines showing soon. With Rudy Giuliani’s withdrawal from the Republican presidential campaign yesterday evening, the competition for the Republican nomination is heating up. Social media tactics have the possibility to tip the balance, but which candidates are using social media [...]
“Hi Mom! I’m on TV: A Seesmic First Look”
Last Friday I was honored to receive an invite to participate in Seesmic’s Private Beta. For those of you who don’t know, Seesmic is the hottest invite in Silicon Valley. That’s due, in part to French Founder Loic Le Meur‘s charisma plus a lot of blogger outreach. It also doesn’t hurt that TechCrunch’s Michael Arrington [...]
“Please Standby: Rethinking Online Video Strategy”
Ahhh, what a difference a year makes. Last year, “You” won Time Magazine’s Person of the Year, user-generated content was king, and everyone wanted to create a viral video. This week, there has been a lot of discussion of online video. The magicians are telling their secrets. And as the magic wears off, it seems [...]
