Archive for the 'social media' Category
A Must Attend Social Media Event For Business: Gravity Summit
0 Comments Published by Rodney Rumford June 11th, 2009 in Branding, business, social media.This is an event that I am producing. We have had 2 previous events at UCLA and Stanford that sold out and the feedback from attendees was phenomenal. We educate, inform and empower the attendees by having tier 1 presenters that share actual case studies, best practices and lessons learned.
This event is different from […]
You Have to See the Future of Social Media Marketing at Gravity Summit
0 Comments Published by Rodney Rumford April 27th, 2009 in Facebook Marketing, business, social media, social networks.SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING FOR BUSINESS
AT STANFORD UNIVERSITY
Tuesday, May 5, 2009 Stanford Faculty Club
8:30 – Registration
9:00 AM — Welcome and Introduction
Co—Hosts: Beverly Macy, Rodney Rumford
Setting the stage for a full day, Beverly and Rodney will introduce the core concepts of social media, review the speaker agenda and anticipated takeaways for the day.
9:15 AM — Social […]
EVENT: Social Media Marketing For Business: Gravity Summit
0 Comments Published by Rodney Rumford January 30th, 2009 in Branding, Marketing, business, social media, social networks.I wanted to share this information with all of my readers of this great event that is coming Feb. 25, 2009 to Los Angeles. Full Disclosure: This is an event that I am producing with Beverly Macy who is an instructor (of the social media class) at UCLA. You can follow the event on Twitter […]
12Seconds.TV Brings Video Slideshows to the iPhone, Web and Twitter
6 Comments Published by Rodney Rumford December 18th, 2008 in iphone, social media, social networks, twitter.Rating: I have been an early beta tester of 12seconds.TV for a long time and simply think that this micro-form of communication has some real advantages. Ever since they have hooked it into the Twitter API I think it is even more relevant as a communication form. Well, sometimes a few pics with a […]
Michelle Obama Twitter Account Suspended
14 Comments Published by Rodney Rumford October 3rd, 2008 in social media, social networks, twitter.Michelle Obama Hijacked Twitter Account Suspended
The brand hijackers on twitter have taken aim at both potential first ladies and hijacked their names on twitter. The interesting thing here is that while the hijacked Michelle Obama twitter account is suspended; the hijacked Cindy McCain account is not.
What is important to notice here is that the most […]
Chicago Tribune’s Colonel Creates a Twitter Army
6 Comments Published by Rodney Rumford August 18th, 2008 in social media, twitter.The talk around the bogosphere has been sounding the death knoll for newspapers and old media about how they just don’t “get it”. Well the Chicago Tribune “Gets It”, and a great example is their use case of twitter.
I recently had a conversation with Tribune Interactive’s Jonathan Ozeran (Sr. Associate: Office of the President) […]
Brands Need to Be On The iPhone
0 Comments Published by Rodney Rumford June 10th, 2008 in Mobile, business, social media. Steve Jobs Announced the new iPhone yesterday at Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco yesterday. The new iPhone now offers ways to reach your customers in a way never before possible.
Imagine all of the opportunities that await companies that can create and execute a unique and compelling experience for the iPhone. The […]
Google Friend Connect Makes Any Site Social
1 Comment Published by Rodney Rumford May 12th, 2008 in Google, OpenSocial, business, social media.Google will officially announce a preview release of Google Friend Connect in about an hour. I will be on the conference call to learn as much as possible as to how Google Friend Connect will work.
Here is what we know for sure at this point:
The Friend Connect service will help website owners grow engagement by […]
Graphing Social Patterns EAST: DC
0 Comments Published by Rodney Rumford May 10th, 2008 in Facebook Applications, business, social media, social networks.Graphing Social Patterns EAST conference is coming to Washington DC June 9-11.
GSP is the premier conference for developers and marketers building and distributing apps for MySpace, Facebook, OpenSocial and other social networking platforms. Happening June 9-11, 2008 in the Washington, DC area, this event is for both business executives and technical developers who want […]
Dippity Makes Lifestream Visuals
0 Comments Published by Rodney Rumford May 9th, 2008 in Facebook News, social media, widgets.Dippity makes really cool lifestream visuals that allow you to see a timeline for blog posts, tweets, rss feeds, video, etc. As we are are all starting to feel like we are drowning from the our lifestreams, a tool comes along and rolls it all up into an easy way to consume in a tiny […]












