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Chinwag. SMPR. Spam. Arjoghosh. Del.icio.us 'too hot to handle' list. Del.icio.us ‘too hot to handle’ list February 12th, 2008 by Lloyd Gofton Don’t you just hate it when you have a blog post in mind, get distracted, and go back to it a couple of hours later only to find the idea you had in mind isn’t going to work anymore!

Del.icio.us 'too hot to handle' list

Earlier today my attention was drawn to an intriguing new service called Feng-GUI, through the Del.icio.us hotlist. The service creates heatmaps of websites based on where it thinks the human eye would be most likely to travel. According to Feng-GUI, these reports are 70 per cent accurate, i.e. they are able to capture 70 per cent of what traditional eye and mouse tracking would report. We know a fair bit about eyetracking through our client Foviance, and so I was keen to give the Feng-GUI service a go. “Thanks to ReadWriteWeb blog site, Feng-GUI service is under heavy traffic. Social network football/soccer team starting XI. Social network football/soccer team starting XI March 17th, 2008 by Lloyd Gofton Here’s the Liberate Media football/soccer starting XI of social networks.

Social network football/soccer team starting XI

We’ve selected a manager from a strong social network background to guide our team of stars to success. We have gone for a 4-4-2 formation with a strong spine to the team, and we’re always on the lookout for new talent to strengthen our team. So let us know if you have any transfer suggestions. 1.Goalkeeper, MySpace The social networking site was created in the autumn of 2003 by Tom Anderson and Chris DeWolfe (CEO), its membership of mostly teens and twenty- and thirty-somethings has grown to 75 million users, making it one of the Internet’s most popular Websites. 2.Right Back, LinkedIn Business network designed to help professionals find jobs, people, and services providers. 3.Centre Back, Friendster The first social networking site. 4.Centre Back, Orkut. Introducing the Liberations - “I click so much my mouse smokes l. Introducing the Liberations – “I click so much my mouse smokes like a candle” March 10th, 2008 by Lloyd Gofton As a digital communications consultancy, I wanted to show you a video that sums up three of our core consultancy skill sets, plus it also shows we’re down with the kids: It communicates a message.It uses the one of the best technology platforms available.It’s focused on social media.

Introducing the Liberations - “I click so much my mouse smokes l

Introducing the Social Media Addiction Rap by the Poetic Prophet: kick back, turn up the volume, and feel the beat. I love the line: “I click so much my mouse smokes like a candle.” What the Poetic Prophet failed to do was tell us where any of his social media profiles are at, easily solved with one slide at the end of his rap. Liberate Media » Blog Archive » Social media press release spawn. Social media press release spawns off-spring February 21st, 2008 by Lloyd Gofton We have all heard about the SMPR by now, and we also know that not that much has happened since the original concept was released.

Liberate Media » Blog Archive » Social media press release spawn

But after reading my RSS feeds over the last few weeks I have noticed some SMPR reincarnations in the form of resumes/CVs. A few weeks ago I came across the Visual CV : “The Visual CV makes a traditional resume come alive with video, pictures and a portfolio of your best work samples and other supporting documents. Why is it like a SMPR you might ask? But the Online Resume Builder illustrates the holy grail of social media CVs – the social media resume. The only other SMPR spawn I know of is our own Liberate Media interactive Social Media Video Release which we did over three weeks ago for our client iCrossing, and has had over 2000 views now – case study to follow.

So what will be the next SMPR offspring? Is social media now mass media? Is social media now mass media?

Is social media now mass media?

June 25th, 2008 by Lloyd Gofton Is the cross-over complete? Is social media now a part of everyone’s day-to-day lives, and does everyone now know what it is and how to use it? Has social media reached mass media status? What I mean by mass media is TV, radio and the press etc that are common communications platforms. Over the past couple of months, social media references seem to be wherever I look, being highlighted in varied aspects of everyday life. That’s just a few instances I have noticed, and I bet you have noticed some too! Liberate Media » Blog Archive » Best weekly social media and web. Twitter - definitely a FAN of this wiki. Still don’t understand Twitter? Watch this! Best weekly round up of social media and web 2.0 news / resource. Liberate Media » Blog Archive » Best weekly round up of social m.

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