20 Great Music Applications For Facebook
Remember the time when we announced Facebook as a platform? Well, a lot has changed since then: thousands of great applications for Facebook have appeared, and having a "naked" Facebook profile is just not that cool these days. This time, we've assembled a list of 20 great music-related apps for Facebook that you simply must try out. My Music - here's one for all you iTunes users: this handy little app enables you to access your entire iTunes library directly from Facebook. Pandora - tune into Pandora from Facebook and find your new favorite songs and artists.
Telephone Surveying Vs. Web Surveying
After you have determined your survey design (see related article) – including establishing informational goals of the survey, how you will use or apply the information to your organization, and defining the sample population – you need to choose your interviewing methodology. Two of the most popular and effective survey interviewing methodologies are telephone surveying and web surveying. However, both types have distinct advantages and disadvantages, so you must carefully assess your specific needs before deciding which method you will implement. Telephone Surveys Surveying by telephone is recommended when your desired sample consists of the general population (i.e., not Internet users only).
The New Robert Scobles: Seven Leading Corporate Social Media Eva
Robert Scoble blazed a big trail by blogging and producing video as a technical evangelist for Microsoft from 2003 through 2006. No longer at Microsoft, Scoble now produces media for media's sake at FastCompany.tv. Others have followed his lead, knowingly or not, and job titles like "social media evangelist" are no longer nearly as rare as they used to be.
Reliability of Random Digit Dialing Calls to Enumerate an Adult
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GrandCentral To (Finally) Launch As Google Voice. It’s
GrandCentral, a phone management service that first launched in 2006 and was acquired by Google for $50+ million in 2007, hasn’t been in the news much lately. Other than a few good natured jabs at their marketing gimmicks and coverage of outages, that is. Get ready for that to change as the service prepares for a public launch under a new product name: Google Voice. The 21 month delay between acquisition and relaunch was, unfortunately, expected.
17 Ways to Visualize the Twitter Universe
I just created a new Twitter account, and it got me to thinking about all the data visualization I've seen for Twitter tweets. I felt like I'd seen a lot, and it turns out there are quite a few. Here they are grouped into four categories - network diagrams, maps, analytics, and abstract. Network Diagrams Twitter is a social network with friends (and strangers) linking up with each other and sharing tweets aplenty. These network diagrams attempt to show the relationships that exist among users.
Finding the Right "Brand Voice" on Twitter
Kai Turner is head of Information Architecture at Agency.com – London. You can follow him on Twitter. When businesses open an account on Twitter, they must consider the right “Brand Voice.” It must be appropriate for what they want to say, and who they want to reach — a different sort of voice from the one companies have used in traditional print and broadcast media channels. Twitter works best with an even more open and authentic form of communication.
Twitter Music Promotion & Marketing Guide for Musicians, Ban
Links to everything you always wanted to know about using Twitter to market your music, connect with fans, promote your live shows, and sell more music. An ever-expanding page of incredibly useful Twitter music resources. Compiled by Bob Baker, who you can follow on Twitter here What Is Twitter?
18 of the Best Music Tumblelogs
Tumblr has long been a site that promotes outside-of-the-box blogging with inside-of-the-box restrictions. Originally just a short-form way to tumble across the web and quickly post photos, videos, audio, text, and quotes, Tumblrs everywhere now appear in all shapes and sizes. One very popular niche approach is to focus tumblelogs around celebrating the art form that is music.