Friends’ tweeting is believing says Microsoft research

Mar 16, 2012 by

  Here’s some research from Microsoft and Carnegie Mellon University that again shows the level of trust we place on the...

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Trashing an opponent works best on TV / you preach to the converted on...

Mar 15, 2012 by

A piece of research from the Brookings Institution (thanks @kenyanpundit for the link) finds that, at least in politics, when it...

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Notes from SXSW, Simplicity rules

Mar 12, 2012 by

  A SXSW session on the social media bubble hosted by NYC agency Attention neatly summarised what the conference is all...

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SXSW snippet – does social media drive TV ratings?

Mar 10, 2012 by

The conclusion of a SXSW panel from this afternoon was yes, but the overall message was that it really works best when it comes to...

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Instagramers get rid of the ghosts

Feb 13, 2012 by

  How many brands would be brave enough to cut half of their social media followers, losing the ones who hadn’t engaged...

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