Social Media Meets Art

July 7, 2011 Written by Business , Marketing , Social Media

Masterpiece 2.0 is a self described “social media art project” by Baschz and Selfcontrolfreak. It’s the first ever canvas made with a Web 2.0 approach. The canvas interacted with its visitors who affected both the proces and final outcome of this masterpiece.

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Paper Is Where Words Go To Die

June 11, 2011 Written by Business , Marketing

The reason that the Kindle put a dent in the market share of newspapers and print books but didn’t really touch the magazine market, was simply that it couldn’t create that tactile or visual experience. But the Mag+ and AR might just be the forces that truly puts printed magazines to death.

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I’m a crap writer…so why do I blog?

May 31, 2011 Written by History , Social Media

I’m a sub-par writer, and I’m aware of it. I don’t have the natural wit or mastery over the English language that you would think to be a prerequisite for any aspiring blogger. What’s more I chronically include typos and errors in my posts…so why do I persist to blogging??

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Social Media Blunders

May 14, 2011 Written by History , Social Media

Everyone enjoys a good “big brand looks dumb” story, right? Well here are a few winners from the social media realm. Companies that either consciously (through arrogance), or inadvertently (through stupidity) got their SM accounts in the news for all the wrong reasons. Domino’s A video showing employees doing gross stuff with food is never [...]

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Focusing on what’s important….

April 14, 2011 Written by History , Social Media

So I haven’t posted anything here on iThnk.com for a while now…. I guess I hit a critical juncture in my working life where I’ve had to reassess how much time I’m spending on the work I’m doing and focus on the things that are really important to me. In doing this I’ve had to [...]

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Are Businesses Too Obsessed with Facebook?

February 28, 2011 Written by History , Social Media

This is a question I’ve been pondering for quite some time. After reading this Mashable post, its seems almost certain that as individuals we are totally obsessed with the social media juggernaut… BUT what about businesses? Are organisations also hanging out for their daily fix of likes, comments and shares? I believe the answer is [...]

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