Moontoast Impulse: A New Social Commerce, Music Application For Facebook [Launch]
Moontoast Impulse is a new music app for Facebook that let's fans listen, share, and buy without leaving the site. The entire song transaction occurs within Facebook. The app lives. Continue reading
Official: MySpace Cuts 500, 47% Of Staff
In an official statement today, MySpace CEO Mike Jones confirmed that about 500 employees will be cut globally. “With our recent relaunch as an entertainment destination for Gen Y, we. Continue reading
50 Cent Made $10M Yesterday. Follow Him On Twitter Before The Feds Come & You Can Too
Over the weekend rapper 50 Cent tweeted repeatedly about HNHI, a distributor of headphones that trades on the penny stock exchange. On Monday, HNHI's stock finished up an impressive 240%. . Continue reading
RootMusic Gets $2.3 Million To Help Musicians Build Better Facebook Pages
(UPDATE 2) According to a filing with the SEC, RootMusic has recieved a total of $2.3 million in funding to build out its popular application that helps musicians design more. Continue reading
Tim Ferriss’ 4 Big Social Media Marketing Predictions For 2011
Tim Ferriss, the author of the #1 New York Times bestsellers The 4-Hour Workweek and the new The 4-Hour Body shares his 4 Social Media Marketing Predictions for 2011: 1.. Continue reading
Please Buy This Song: The Problem With Ping
"Ping seems nakedly focused on directing us to buy things on iTunes. Every posting links to a purchase opportunity: So-and-so liked this song—want to buy it? This reverses social networks’. Continue reading
MySpace Eyes Massive Layoffs As News Corp Looks For A Buyer
MySpace is considering massive layoffs that could cut as much as 50% of the struggling social network's 1100 person workforce according to a several sources. Parent company News Corp has. Continue reading
It’s Your Last Chance To Join Hypebot’s Online Networking Party: Shameless Plugs Allowed
It's holiday tradition for Hypebot to host an online networking party. We started this one just before Christmas and our great community kept it going throughout the holiday break. They've introduced themselves,. Continue reading
How To Avoid Failure In Your Social-Media Campaign
50% of social-media campaigns will fail. That prediction comes from Gartner. From the perspective of interactive marketer Adam Kmiec, "Social media has become a self-propelled hype factory." Every day another. Continue reading
How To Time Your Updates To Match The Natural Rhythms Of Social Networks
Inside a Facebook study of 1 million status updates from U.S. English speaking users, are indications that when you post may matter if you want to have the maximum impact. . Continue reading
