Every Friday Digital Eye will be taking a look at trending topics across the web and Blog-o-sphere to highlight what's going on in the world of Social Media. The Social Network The Social Network, a movie directed by David Fincher on Facebook's early years is slated to hit theaters October 1st....Read More >>
Social Media is a constantly evolving tool that anyone from professional journalists to corporate Bloggers can use to get their voice out. The future is bright and ever changing. Vadim Lavrusik of Mashable wrote a great post on the future of Social Media in journalism. A lot of the points he...Read More >>
As a Blogger for Digital Eye, I've always been enticed by the iPad; 3G data connectivity, iOS and a large touch screen? Sounds like mobile productivity heaven. I put the iPad through the test of adapting to my workflow for writing and it comes out on top. Tweetdeck iTunes Link Tweetdeck is one...Read More >>
Social media is a constantly-evolving space and now more than ever it is crucial to interact with fans and promote your band. This article will focus on measuring your band's influence through Social Media and how to gauge your interactions with fans. This is a continuation from 10-Point Social...Read More >>
DigitalEYE had a chance to interview Zaibastu (Reg Saddler), a heavily influential social media expert who has over 100,000 followers on Twitter and has made a huge impact user news submitted sites such as Digg. We discussed the new Digg redesign, user revolts and the future of Social Media...Read More >>
I previously wrote about how bands were kicking ass at using social media and how your brand or business could take note of it, but what if you're not an influential rock band and need to find your own social media strategy? All of us strive for something when it comes to music, whether it's...Read More >>
Facebook introduced its location-based check-in service which directly competes with Foursquare and works in harmony with the geolocation service. The new feature which has been in development for the past 8 months allows Facebook users to check in to any location just as they would with...Read More >>
Bands have always been one to push new ideas whether it comes to music or other art forms but over the years, they've constantly pushed the envelope on the adoption and execution of social media. Any business or brand should take note on what these groups are doing in the online space, they'd be...Read More >>
Twitter is quickly shaping up to be a powerful force in the social media world. Today, its building up its core service by absorbing a commonly used Tool; The Tweet Button. Often left to third party services and some clever HTML, it’s being officially ‘introduced’ by Twitter...Read More >>
A recent study conducted by HP Labs ties in to something I wrote recently; when recruiting followers, quality rules over quantity. This time, it's applied to Twitter. HP Labs has performed some research and concluded that the influence a Twitter user has comes down to the quality of their...Read More >>
