You Are Social Media’s Limitation
Subtitle: Learn and Practice Languages Using Social Media With all the head-scratching and trial/errors, social media will undoubtedly become standardized, as people discover what works and what does not. There will develop a safety net on the ‘proper’ way on how to pursue a social media campaign. In actuality, this already exists. But, what if this ‘standardization’ is just the tip of the iceberg? What if that is only... Read More
Natural Selection And Social Media
Subtitle: The Nature Of Social Media Given the nature of social media, if it were present around Darwin’s time he may have not formulated his theory of evolution. The human heart has the capacity (although sometimes with great bludgeoning), for self-sacrifice and helping others which directly contrasts innate competitive and survival instincts. Given this lens, Darwin may have had a ‘social-media-mind’ with a vague concept... Read More
Latino Gold Rush
Subtitle: Here Come The Marketers My eyes, ears and mouth were sealed shut. It’s interesting to see how businesses and marketers are now paying attention to previously ignored niche networks. By this I specifically mean low-income demographics and urban communities. There is an entire “sub-culture” of bloggers / twitterers complete with celebrities and household names I had never heard of! I’m sure this experience will reverberate... Read More
Latinos Chillaxing at #latism Twitter Party
#LatISM Twitter party This pic is awesome. Special thnaks to @tiabel (her blog). And if want to know how to throw a great #latism Twitter party then follow these 10 tips. Click on the pic to view some of the leaders that are bringing you these great parties giveaways and networking opportunities, and the Latinos In Social Media ‘Heritage Tour’ : @anarc @urbanjibaro @latism @tiabel @nancyperez and yours truly – @louispagan. It is... Read More
“Please ReTweet!”
Out of the top 10 ReTweeted words used on Twitter,’please’and ‘retweet’ - “…please, retweet!” – comes in second and third respectively. Asking around, others shared my feeling that it sounds cheesy and cheap to ask for your Tweet to be ReTweeted. However, the math proves this works – and you can’t argue with math. But why does this work? Social media is based on people participating... Read More
