'SUXORZ' awards reveal biggest social media fails
Social media week in New York ended with the SUXORZ Awards, a (sometimes) good-natured roasting of the worst public gaffes and fails, hosted by blog advertising network Blogads. In its circus-themed event, attendees voted for their favorites by

Social Media Is Just Getting Started
Last year Facebook hit one billion users. It is reported that the average Facebook user spends 75 minutes per day using Facebook. Globally smartphone growth year-on-year was at 42 percent in 2012, with 17 percent global penetration, but more

19 Things Successful People Do On Social Media
Successful people believe they are adding value to your day, on and off social media. My Forbes colleague David DiSalvo opened his very popular post: The 10 Reasons Why We Fail with a Yoda and Luke conversation: Luke: I can’t believe it.

Colombians Use Social Media to Address an Annoying Issue
Last week, we told you about an innovative new social media campaign designed to remedy the rampant and egregious (and, in one case, still uncorrected as of this posting) misspelling of "Colombia," and, to some extent, the attitude that comes along with

How Social Media Drives BIG Events
In the category of social media, it’s a constantly changing world. We’re very lucky. Times Square is a very photogenic place. You expect the unexpected. Many different constituencies, audiences in Times Square. In the new Times Square we

For Cardinal Roger Mahony, social media is a powerful pulpit
As archbishop of Los Angeles, Roger Mahony responded to criticism of his handling of sexual abuse cases with a high-priced crisis management firm, full-page ads in Spanish and English newspapers, and a report naming accused priests. In

Instagram reaches social media milestone: 100 million active users
Instagram, the popular photo-sharing social network purchased by Facebook last year, has reached a milestone important for any social network: 100 million monthly active users. The mobile app, which has recently begun expanding its Web presence

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