I found this over on my favorite entertainment and pop culture news blog Pop Candy about the new movie “Forgetting Sarah Marshall” and their viral campaign. You can read the post here. I have to say I have been enjoying this campaign and checking out the various pages. Movies and television shows have been doing a better job with the viral campaigns but this one so far might be my favorite. [Read more]

Yesterday I mentioned that I joined some various groups on Mixx.com that related to social media. Being the forgetful guy that I am I didn’t include the links to the groups. Here they are: General Mixx Shouts AAALL Vote for ALL!  Mixxing the Web  Social Media Social Media Mavens  Social Networking News  Social Media Consultants  Any groups that you would like to share? [Read more]

In the last two weeks I have begun to take time out and target mixx.com a little bit more. Over the last couple of months I have seen multiple posts  hailing the importance of mixx:  Forget Digg: Join Mixx Where You Can Still Become a Power User  7 Reasons Why Mixx is Better Than Digg Mixx Gets Credibility Boost From NY Times  I added the add to mixx! button to my firefox browser and decided to take the extra step and submit stories that I found interesting in my RSS feeds. I wanted to make sure that I was submitting a lot of good content that was a cross section of my interests, especially before I start adding friends or really trying to use it to drive traffic. After submitting quality stories I began to join groups in the niches that... [Read more]

This isn’t for class but I am going to be dipping into “The Big Switch” by Nicholas Carr. Of course I will start reading this after I finish the semester, launch my employer’s new website,  and start having a normal life. So it might be a few months. [Read more]

I am a pretty big supporter of blogcatalog.com and recently while on mixx.com I came across this interview with them. Just wanted to share because I thought it was a good read. The Blog Catalog Team Speaks…. [Read more]