Archive | October 4, 2008
Waiting for Sarah Palin / Tina Fey – NBC should leverage Twitter to advertise SNL

Waiting for Sarah Palin / Tina Fey – NBC should leverage Twitter to advertise SNL

by on October 4, 2008 in Advertising, Celebrity, Mass Media, Politics, Social Media, Twitter

Link to SNL Video of Tina Fey as Sarah Palin 10/4/08 We Westcoasters get a full three hours of excellent Tina Fey reviews on Twitter before SNL airs in California… What NBC should do: Start advertising your shows in real time with scrolling Twitter quotes in a :15 second spot. I’m certainly tuning in.

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The Easy Twitter Follow – the Building of Massive Stranger Networks

The Easy Twitter Follow – the Building of Massive Stranger Networks

by on October 4, 2008 in Facebook, Social Media, Social networking, Sociology, Twitter

The participants of the “mature” social networks – MySpace, Facebook, LinkedIn – tend to replicate the same network contacts, generally those associated with the individual or industry. The micro-blogging applications Twitter and Friendfeed, and to a lesser extent MyBlogLog, have set up “following” systems that encourage anonymous network linkage. The result is the development of [...]

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