Category Archives: Social

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Featured: Conversation with MensHealth.com

MensHealth.com’s Kasey Panetta recently caught up with me to poke my brain about social media and how it can be effective in searching for your next gig. I wanted to be clear in that optimizing social search is simple and puts the job search, CEO, and hiring managers at your fingertips. Kasey also called upon a […]

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Social Media: Penn State’s Office of Social Media’s Geoff Rushton

I recently caught up with Penn State Office of Social Media’s social media manager Geoff Rushton to talk social strategy, trends and how social media has aided Penn State University in crisis over the past year. Geoff is a Penn State Class of 2001 College of Communications graduate with a strong background in journalism, public relations and […]

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5 Things to Consider Before Jumping into the Social Media Workspace

Written by Jerry Rizzo  On September 30, 2012, Facebook announced that it has over 1 billion users in it’s network, Google plus now yields 400 billion registered users, and Twitter with 140 million tweeple. While the social space has emerged as a place for people to connect with other people, it’s also become a powerful […]

“Fan”toms of the Hardwood

As it is my duty to moderate user generated content within the Sixers’ social communities, I frequently come across some really creative fan submissions. Check out the latest…

Visual.ly Breaks Down Your Tweeting into a Fun Infographic

While browsing a recent connection’s blog I discovered Visual.ly. Visual.ly allows you to easily create simple infographics from info and trends that it pulls from your own Twitter or Facebook accounts. As you can see below, the site pulled items such as number of followers, follow-back ratio and frequently used tags from my profile. I […]