Weekly digest of week 10 2010

This week it’s about the changing face of social networks, how SeaWorld used social media to react quickly to a major crisis and do you wonder what happens to you website when you die?

  • Is Social CRM The Key To Innovation?
    We all want our businesses to grow and most of us can agree that growth comes through innovation. To innovate, a company must understand the needs of their customers
  • SeaWorld uses social media to react quickly to a major crisis
    The recent killer whale attack at SeaWorld could have been the end of the theme park. It was that bad.
  • Changing Face of Social Networks
    Five years is a lifetime for the average teenager’s habits. In 2005, MSN was top dog in the social-networking scene; two years later it was MySpace (owned by News Corp., publisher of this service), which was then quickly superseded by Facebook.
  • Flash Player: CPU Hog or Hot Tamale? It Depends.
    In part, Steve Jobs stated that the iPad didn’t support Flash because it was a “CPU Hog,” so Apple used a technology called HTML5 instead
  • What Happens to Your Website If You Die?
    You may not think that your website, your blog, your freelance business, is something you need to think about in your last will and testament, but it is. It’s an asset you own, and it needs to be sold, dissolved, or left to someone you trust to continue running it.

Light reading:

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Rick Mans is a social media evangelist within Capgemini. You can follow and connect with him via Twitter or Delicious

About the author

31.thumbnail Weekly digest of week 10 2010 Rick is on a day to day basis working on social media (strategy) cases for several (Fortune 500) clients. He lives and loves social media, helping people and enterprises in using social media in a way that adds value for them. He also gives guest lectures at several universities to make students aware of the impact social media will have on their life in general and on enterprises in particular in the near and not so near future. Is he a geek? Well… yes. A geek with a social life though. Even one with a wife and a young son, who’s first English words were ‘Social media’.




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