iPhone tops social rankings (GASP)

By Jeff Hilimire | January 5, 2010 |

So there’s a new ranking of brands from a social perspective, specifically measuring the positive and negative conversations that are being had about the brands in the social mediums.  And the iPhone is at the top of this list.  Which makes me say…uh, duh?! Here’s the deal.  The iPhone is doing next to nothing to…

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People you can’t stand on Facebook and Twitter

By Jeff Hilimire | December 21, 2009 |

Actually the title of the article in GQ is technically, “Eighteen People You’re Scared Of on Facebook”.  But to me the list is more about people I can’t stand on Facebook…and Twitter.  Unfortunately there isn’t a digital version of this article so I thought I’d pull out some of my favorite ones (had me laughing…

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I heart Feedly

By Jeff Hilimire | November 16, 2009 |

I have a confession to make.  I heart Feedly.  Don’t know what Feedly is?  It “feeds” off of Google Reader, taking the RSS feeds you already subscribe to and presents them in a magazine-like manner.  I’m fully addicted to feedly. Feedly got smarter in the last month or so by adding more logic to the…

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Twitter and LinkedIn…I was always hoping those kids would get together

By Jeff Hilimire | November 10, 2009 |

I’ve always found Twitter more useful for business relationships than personal relationships.  I tend to use Facebook for family and close friends, and Twitter and LinkedIn for business networking.  That’s not to say I don’t have many friends that overlap, but I tend to talk digital/social on Twitter and babies/funny videos on Facebook.  But maybe…

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