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Facing Facebook – The Social Network

CONS: I have this overwhelming gut feeling that the story arc on this Facebook film will end up falling flat on it’s face. A movie about a website? Not a website about a movie? PROS: There’s no one more perfect than Jesse Eisenberg to play Mark Zuckerberg. Great casting. A movie about a website! Not [...]

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The Wonderful World of Wireframes

I’ve recently become quite lost in a strange and fascinating place. I like to call it the Wonderful World of Wireframes. What happens in this place? Things are concepted. Ideas get shared and discussed. Clients make decisions and grant approvals. It goes on. While I’ve worked with wireframes and sitemaps extensively in the past, I [...]

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Not Feeling So Lucky

Today, I got an email encouraging me to follow Lucky on Twitter. But why would I want to? They don’t provide a very compelling reason.

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Cascaad :: A Step Forward in Social Media Filters

Caught this Scoble video flying by on FriendFeed. I’ve only had a few moments to play with this app, but I can already tell it’s absolutely tremendous. It has a beautiful UI and gives an entirely new, more comprehensive experience to tweets. It is the first time I’ve actually seen an intuitive information architecture, the [...]

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MC Hammer on Social Media

MC Hammer says it all about social media in 2 and a half minutes. And says it perfectly. Great, GREAT video from pblackshaw: While attending Snowcial (a relatively new conference that fuses social media and snow sports), I had a chance to interview the superb kickoff speaker, none other than MC Hammer. A social media [...]

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Coming Soon: Leave Notes in Google Analytics

Google Annotations lets you do something you may have always wanted to be able to do when reviewing Google Analytics — leave notes for yourself and team members. Visibility can be toggled between Private and Shared. Pretty useful to recall traffic correlations to historic advertising campaigns and content pieces. Also, useful to explain events to [...]

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About the Realtime CrunchUp

Yesterday, I attended the second TechCrunch Crunchup, as some of you know. My most lasting impressions are of the incredible vibe and community of the room. Only thought leaders and great talent seemed to fill the room. So, I’m not sure what I was doing there, but the guys and gals I met were incredibly [...]

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more #crunchup demos

Mozzler –Gain greater control over your personalized news stream, as well as the most popular topics during a specific period of time. Bonus! Audience Demo: SuperFeeder — Connect the web in real-time. API only service XMPP or PubSubHubbub. PlyMedia — Provides captions and subtitles for on demand and online media. Very cool. Multilanguage. 3 – [...]

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#crunchup demos: round 1

Hot Potato — Web and iPhone app focused on streaming around events, allows you to share to your social streams. Will be live in a few minutes. itunes approval coming soon, perhaps today. Seesmic — Announcing Seesmic for BlackBerry and Android. Qwisk — Extension like app, that aggregates your social feeds in a browser sidebar. [...]

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#crunchup roundtable

Roundtable: Filtering The Stream. Getting Rid of the Noise. Facebook, VP of Product Chris Cox Seesmic, CEO Loic Le Meur Futurity Ventures, investor/entrepreneur Edo Segal CrowdEye, CEO Ken Moss Microsoft, GM of FUSE Labs, Lili Cheng Facebook, director of Platform Bret Taylor Thing Labs/Brizzly, CEO Jason Shellen Angel Investor Ron Conway Ron Conway: “I love [...]

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Improve Your Video Reach, Upload Speed, Analytics, and Marketing :: TubeMogul

If you’re involved in video intensive projects or just upload a lot of video, TubeMogul is a great tool. With one upload, it allows you to distribute your video to multiple video accounts including YouTube, Viddler, Vimeo, and many more. PLUS then you can track their performance with analytics. Lastly, TubeMogul is a marketplace platform [...]

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Wrapping up my thoughts on the #CrunchUp.

“Before brands can collaborate externally with social media, they need to learn how to collaborate with themselves.” — Ross Mayfield I’ve had some time to digest the many ideas that were exposed on Friday. But to me, that quote from the final discussion was among the most poignant. Brands are increasingly engaging in social media [...]

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