Rhys @ MySpace

Feb
24th

Wed

how should brands interact with cybersquatters in the social realm?

cycbersquatting is not a new problem but with new ideas coming about with regards to marketing and shifts in existing paradigms, one such new norm is crowd sourcing. But can it be applied as a method for combating cybersquatting?

read the whole story here: http://www.socialmedium.co.uk/blog/how-should-brands-interact-with-cyber-squatters/

social medium is now under social media on alltop

http://www.socialmedium.co.uk/blog/social-medium-on-all-top-alltop/

social medium can be found under social media on alltop!

That’s right, the site social medium can now be found under social media & tech on Guy kawasaki’s alltop blog aggregator:

social media charts make everything alright

Social Media can be proven throught he power of the good old social media chart. here’s a funny picture which should be hung on every agencies wall:

http://www.socialmedium.co.uk/blog/we-have-charts-graphs-to-back-us-up/

the best social media monitoring tools

Are you involved with social media? Well an important part is what social media monitoring tools you use and here is the ultimate test for any social media monitoring service!

http://www.socialmedium.co.uk/blog/the-best-test-of-social-media-monitoring-tools/

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http://www.socialmedium.co.uk/blog/is-facebook-copying-myspace/

is facebook copying myspace?

facebook (Facebook) and myspace (MySpace) have always been completely polar. facebook concentrated on web standards and usibility but was clueless at how to make any money and saps the life out of it’s investors. MySpace on the other hand was made out of bits of old shoes but was designed so badly that it served 4x as many ads and instantly made a profit (Profit reviews).

read the whole story at http://ping.fm/1m1Bn

Feb
13th

Sat

tesco makes things better with new iphone app

tesco clubcard iphone app

Tesco has recently launched a new iPhone app for your clubcard which is a big step in the right direction for the supermarket brand, with Nokia and Android versions penciled in for production also. Not only does it make your data portable but it will also save the plastic rainforest! FTW!

read the whole stroy here: http://www.socialmedium.co.uk/blog/tesco-clubcard-iphone-app/

is facebook copying myspace

facebook (Facebook) and myspace (MySpace) have always been completely polar. facebook concentrated on web standards and usibility but was clueless at how to make any money and saps the life out of it’s investors. MySpace on the other hand was made out of bits of old shoes but was designed so badly that it served 4x as many ads and instantly made a profit (Profit reviews).

However, are things starting to change?

read the whole post here: http://www.socialmedium.co.uk/blog/is-facebook-copying-myspace/

Feb
8th

Mon

social media sentiment - don’t get senti-mental!

Social Media is a young market and with no clear rules or standards companies have been left to define the space themselves, carving up niches left right and center. One such baby-bell sized niche is that of ‘sentiment‘. The idea has been to accurately measure the ‘mood‘ in which people talk about your brand…..