19 Companies That Made Huge Social Media Fails
Pack your things, Community Managers.
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What The Hell Is Going On With The Skittles Facebook Page?
Someone’s been tasting a little too much rainbow over at the official Skittles Facebook page.
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5 Things Mark Zuckerberg Did Not Like About Facebook’s First Year As A Public Company
A lot has happened since Mark Zuckerberg took Facebook public in one of the biggest tech IPO’s of all-time a year ago today. Not all of it has been good.
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The Ron Swanson Guide To Romance Leads The Daily Links
Plus a cat with awesome doorknob skills, an incredibly weird music video featuring Pitbull, and a brief history of songs in space.
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Everything You Need To Know About Dating In Six Seconds
The experts at HowAboutWe have written a book, and now they’re Vine-ing the whole thing.
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7 Surprising Ways Your Media Choices Reveal Who You Are
You are what you tweet. And like. And… um… LinkedIn.
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Middle Class Problems According To Twitter
Life is hard. It’s even harder for some.
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Instagram Has Unbanned The @thatlookslikeadick Account
A couple days ago Instagram banned the immensely popular @thatlookslikeadick account for violating the terms of use, luckily for the account’s 34,000 followers, it’s been brought back. Obviously, this post is NSFWish.
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27 Middle-Class Problems
Life is hard sometimes, and there’s only one way to handle it: Share your pain on Twitter.
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The White House Has Joined Tumblr
“There will be GIFs,” new site promises.
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How Your Teens and Twenties Are Different On Facebook
Teens talk about relationships; 30-year-olds talk about TV.
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CBS Affiliated Twitter Accounts Hacked
The Twitter accounts of @60Minutes @CBSDenver and @48hours were compromised on Saturday.
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What’s Behind The Fear Of Missing Out On Grief
Social media has given us a strange new response to tragedy — the feeling that we must post something about it.
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British People Are Spending Less Time On Social Media
New study suggests our obsession with Facebook may be waning.
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19 Incomprehensible Social Media Manicures
So maybe the teens are fleeing Facebook, but Facebook is still showing up on our nails. The question is: why?
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19 Easy Steps To Pretend You Went To Coachella Using Social Media
Because Coachella is dumb and expensive and hot and lying about it on the internet is free.
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Ebert’s Grieving Wife Chaz Takes To His Twitter Account
Roger Ebert’s wife of 20 years, Chaz, took to Roger’s Twitter account late Wednesday to send a few messages of thanks.
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How Twitter Took Over Death
Twitter used to talk about the media’s coverage of death. Now the media talks about Twitter’s.
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18 Surreal And Revealing Instagrams From North Korea
David Guttenfelder, photographer from the Associated Press, uploaded these bizarre glimpses of North Korea in real time to his Instagram account between January and April.
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Applebee’s Employee Allegedly Gay-Bashed By Coworker’s Husband And Then Told Not To Come To Work
Applebee’s is under fire for asking an employee who was allegedly attacked for being gay to not come back to work.
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25 Reasons Harry Styles Will Never Follow You Back On Twitter
Sorry, One Direction fans. It’s just not going to happen.
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Here Are The Most Liked Facebook Statuses In The UK This Year
Jeremy Kyle, childcare tips and Mrs Brown’s Boys. A surprising window onto what goes viral in Britain.
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Child Pornography May Have Gone Viral On Facebook
According to one source, by 9 p.m. Thursday night, a pornographic video of an infant had over 16,000 shares. NSFW language.
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Rand Paul Tweets His Own Filibuster
Senator Rand Paul filibusters vote on CIA director nominee John Brennan over the use of drones against Americans on U.S. soil. Here are the highlights.
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Charmin’s Social Media Team Is Obsessed With Poop
They seriously can’t stop posting about pooping.
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This Is Most Likely The First Instagram Ever Taken In North Korea
Kim Jong Un will be Instagramming brunch in no time!
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A New York Reporter Made A Six-Second Video Resume On Vine
Well, it was bound to happen eventually.
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Israeli Soldier Instagrams A Child In The Crosshairs Of A Rifle
A 20-year old Israeli soldier named Mor Ostrovski posted a photo of what appears to be a Palestinian child in the crosshairs of his rifle.
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Nobody Wants To Be Your Friend….
Alert! Alert! Social Media Week is right around the corner. You best get with it, because if you fail at life online, you’re guaranteed to fail at life offline. Check out Social Media Week February 18-22 in 10 cities around the world here: socialmediaweek.org/conferences
