#OccupyWallStreet This hashtag has exploded on Twitter as a series of nationwide demonstrations that opposes corporate greed and social inequality, have caught fire in recent days. The movement has gained steam since it started in July and has been fueled by the various youth-led movements overseas. Social Media has played a huge part in taking [...]
Wednesday, September 22, 2010
#IdolJudges New American Idol judges announced: Randy Jackson, Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler. A strategic multi-cultural array of questionable talent. The last shock to the heart of American Idol. Related Hashtags: #NailInTheCoffin #SharkJump
Thursday, September 9, 2010
#MikeTirico Lead broadcaster for ESPN’s Monday Night Football, and second lead broadcaster for ESPN’s presentation of the NBA. Studio host for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. But most notably, Mike Tirico has signed on to join the LA2M Fall 2010 Speaker Lineup in Ann Arbor. Here he will have an opportunity to shamelessly self-promote himself [...]
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
#GoogleBalls The Google Doodle (clever reincarnations of the Google logo on its homepage) that bounces around the screen with seemingly no meaning. Usually, Doodles are clickable and are dedicated to special occasions (i.e. the birthday of George Washington Carver, the inventor of peanut butter and partially responsible for millions of peanut-free zones) but this Doodle [...]
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
#Mashable A top online source for social media news, stats and entertainment THE biggest legitimate time-waster in the marketing industry (not including #HTFL, of course.) Company of the dreamiest Scotsman on the internet: Pete Cashmore Related Hashtags: #InternetMcDreamy #SocialMediaFun #TimeVampires
#Backchannel Originating from the use of using networked/connected computers to supply an online real-time conversation. Enhanced by WXYZ Detroit Channel 7 news anchor, Stephen Clark, to increase citizen journalism. Share tips and do-gooder deeds by marking your tweets with @backchannel. A place to preview upcoming news stories and catch things like “Bed Intruder” before they [...]
#OnlineCoupons The daily messages your junk mail filters out. “Special Offers” that everyone else gets too. A challenge one man took on to live off the #OnlineCoupons he found via “Early Bird” Twitter deals, LivingSocial and Facebook. Where are your coupons ending up? A junk mail filter? or on popular social media sites? Related Tags: [...]
