Archive for 'Social Media'
5 Major Social Media FAILS of 2010
Posted on 30. Dec, 2010 by Zahid Lilani.
11There are ups and downs and then there are major fails. Social Media map changed this year for good and for bad. Mashable and Huffington Post have already posted some technology fails and I am sure others will soon follow. My list is not surprising but I have my opinion as to what is really [...]
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Academy of Art University’s Foursquare Special
Posted on 01. Dec, 2010 by Zahid Lilani.
2There are different ways businesses are using Foursquare’s “Special Here” feature but I was surprised that a University would also engage in something very unorthodox but trendy. Here is Academy of Art University’s Foursquare Special which allows you to check in for extra credit.
Two classes in question are COM 202: Multimedia Formats & Trends [...]
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[Book Review] Marketing in the age of Google by Vanessa Fox
Posted on 01. Oct, 2010 by Zahid Lilani.
10Vanessa Fox used to work for Google and created Webmaster Central. That’s probably the only reason I picked up Marketing in the Age of Google because almost everyone these days is writing a book about ranking high on Google. Vanessa is different because she understands how Google (search) works from inside out and how it [...]
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Twitter Stepping in to Privacy Waters
Posted on 02. Sep, 2010 by Zahid Lilani.
1If you gave a valid email then you probably received one of the few million emails sent by the Twitter team announcing two new changes. One deals with OAuth which is too geeky for my taste and you don’t really care about it anyways. The second one is interesting because it deals with privacy (they [...]
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Facebook Places: This Changes Everything
Posted on 23. Aug, 2010 by Zahid Lilani.
9Sorry for stealing iPhone 4 tag line. “Facebook Places changes everything; end of privacy as you know it” could have been another title to this post but I decided not to scare you even before you read the post. Privacy, though in my view, is a myth in this social media era and Facebook Places [...]







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