Monthly Archives: July 2012

Why the London 2012 Olympics Is the First Real-Time Games

July 28, 2012
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July 28, 2012 by Meghan Peters Like+1SharePin ItShareWhether London 2012 is the first “social” Games has sparked much debate in news media and on the social web. While compelling arguments have been made for both sides, social media’s role in the Olympics isn’t the most exciting conversation about this year’s competition. It’s about...

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4 Reasons Why Recruiters Should Stop Accepting Traditional Resumes

July 28, 2012
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Please, NBC and IOC, Learn How to Share the Olympics

July 28, 2012
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More Tweets Sent Each Day This Year Than Entire 2008 Olympics

July 27, 2012
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July 27, 2012 by Sam Laird Like+1SharePin ItShareThe Olympics officially take over the world for the next two weeks with Friday’s opening ceremony in London, and Twitter just launched its dedicated event page aimed at tracking Olympics buzz on the social network and becoming a conversation hub for fans around the world. Produced...

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‘Dark Knight’ Composer Releases ‘Aurora’ Charity Song Online

July 27, 2012
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July 27, 2012 by Christina Warren Like+1SharePin ItShareHans Zimmer, the composer for The Dark Knight Rises, has released a new composition called “Aurora” dedicated to “those who lost their lives and were affected by the tragedy in Aurora, Colorado.” All of the proceeds from the song will go to victim relief organizations.Zimmer posted...

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5 Digital Marketing Metrics That Matter

July 27, 2012
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Like+1SharePin ItShareMarc Poirier is the co-founder and CMO of marketing at Acquisio, where he leads all sales and marketing activities. He often speaks at events like SES, and writes columns and articles for publications like Search Engine Watch and SES Magazine. Follow him @marcpoirier.Marketing is currently in a state of evolution where it is...

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All Hail the New Mayor of Cinnabon: Steve Wozniak

July 27, 2012
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5 Startups Transforming Online Education

July 27, 2012
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Like+1SharePin ItShare Zev Gotkin is an entrepreneur and founder of L’Mala, a writing firm specializing in website content development, blogs, branding, and social media promotion. He can be reached at wgotkin@gmail.com. As the global economy continues to shift, there’s an increased demand for services in higher education.

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Twitter Confirms Removing Follow Graph From Instagram’s ‘Find Friends’

July 27, 2012
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Meet the ‘Runners-Up’ to World’s Sexiest Pre-Race Dance [VIDEO]

July 26, 2012
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July 26, 2012 by Christine Erickson Like+1SharePin ItShareRemember last week when Australian runner Michelle Jenneke seduced the Internet with her unusually sultry pre-race dance routine? We couldn’t help but chuckle at the volunteers’ reactions in the background, yet one thing was missing — the reactions of Jenneke’s competitors.Improv comedy group The Second City...

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