What if, for a few months this fall, your town/neighborhood changed - became the site of three warring factions, each striving to gain eminence, each with people they are trying to protect? And even the newspaper was not immune to their petty rivalries and challenges? What if you were invited to join one of the factions, to match wits with others in a secr […]

My summer in San Francisco is now over  and it was a blast. Today I want to briefly comment on the events, meetups and other social events that social media and tech geeks organize over there. Essentially we have a number of different style of events (from largest to smallest): conferences with expo floors, conferences, massive [...] […]

Image via Wikipedia The Guardian announced today their list of The top 100 tech media companies that are picked for their innovation and creativity in the past year. We were picked as one of the companies to keep an eye on in Advertising and search space. Thanks everyone for the support that you’ve showed for our work [...] […]

It's September 1st and it's time to declare the winner for our August Monthly Contest. First of all thanks to the top five users on Likaholix for creating more than 2500 Likes this month.Our winner this month is Vanessa Richins who is a garden writer and educator who has been working with plants for almost all her life. Vanessa has shared more t […]

I had a very interesting conversation with Jenny Zaino from SemanticWeb.com a few days ago. We were talking about the idea of semantic tagging, our participation in creating CommonTag format, the role of Wikipedia and Google in developing the Semantic Web, as well as about future plans for Faviki. We were also chatting about new features from the Faviki last […]

Mediapost: "According to new data from social media services provider ViTrue, (Tuesday) is the day of the week when click-through rates are highest on content posted on the walls of brand pages on Facebook, at 9.89%." However...MarketingCharts: "'The Digital Disconnect’ Emerges'" study found that even though 52% percent of the […]

How do you measure return on investment in social media? How do you measure the value of staffing a customer service center? How do you measure the value of a CSR helping a customer to resolve a difficult problem? What... […]

Nothing more to say than what a hugely perfectly pretty happy baby! She made me happy. That's all. […]

OK, it’s official. A decade long study involving 500,000 participants has shown that eating red meat is a major health risk. Of course, this isn’t exactly news, but the new study shows the size of the risk much more clearly, and isolates this risk from other factors that affect the health of meat eaters. See the New [...] […]

KFC hasn’t had such a good time with online marketing after a free meal deal with Oprah Winfrey sent restaurants spiraling into chaos. However, a new ‘test market’ sandwich has evidently been leaked onto the Internet and it’s causing quite a media storm. The KFC Double Down Sandwich is much like any other KFC Sandwich, [...] […]

What if you’re Ray Schlogel, and you’ve spent your last dollar producing an independent movie, For Love & Stacie, but it’s just not hitting? Ray’s got a twitter account, and a facebook account, and he’s all over the social web, but nothing happened. He’s sure tried. The movie is a documentary-style film about Mike, [...] […]

For the past couple of years we have tried very hard to create a web site where people’s interests, curiosities and expertise could blend together to create a harmony of content that showcased the great diversity of mankind. We have tried to think outside the box, enabling anyone to post clips, pop clips or [...] […]

Barack Obama said this in his "back to school speech": you can’t let your failures define you – you have to let them teach you. You have to let them show you what to do differently next time That's so... […]