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Over the past few weeks, we’ve been talking about our productivity partners, Fancy Hands. We wanted to give you a deeper look at who they are and just what they do. So, we talked with founder Ted Roden: Ted, how did Fancy Hands come about? Fancy Hands started because of a need. I was…
To celebrate the release of The Dark Knight Rises, our friends at Nokia have some exciting news for fans of Christopher Nolan’s epic Dark Knight trilogy. Nokia has teamed up with Warner Bros. Pictures to take you deeper into the world of Batman. You can now explore Gotham City in flash 3D, with a few surprises hidden throughout…
Two months of submissions. Over 10,000 entries from all over the world. We saw impressive sky views of Bogota, the night lit up in Hong Kong, and architectural feats from Barcelona. You gave us your interpretation of the London Eye, the Hollywood sign, and the Chicago Globe. And we loved them all. Narrowing down these…
We like innovation. And we like collaboration. We love it when we see people positing ideas that incorporate the two into current business ideas. How can you innovate in today’s business world? What does crowdsourcing mean for you as both a worker and a business? When we saw Steve Faktory’s posts and commentary, we knew…
The Power of One: Helping Maximo Achieve His Goals
Meet Maximo. Access to the Internet and technology is no longer a luxury in today’s world. Technology skills are necessary for everyday employment. Those with the skills succeed. From New York City, Maximo realizes this and wants the opportunity to change his future. Through our partnership with Nokia, IndieGoGo and CampInteractive, we can help…
In partnership with Skillshare, our goal in launching the School of Emerging Media & Technology is to connect the world’s greatest leaders in social media with professionals whose daily jobs and activities require a basic-to-advanced understanding of the tools, technologies and best practices that are driving change in industry and society in general. We believe…
Many of you who attend Social Media Week are probably aware of the growing skills gap that exists in today’s workplace. Social and digital media are evolving at a rapid pace, and we need better education resources that can help us keep up. Today, we offer a solution. We are excited to announce Social Media…
We’ve talked about them a bit lately, but we are loving how Fancy Hands is changing how we work. Looking at how technology is changing the workplace and the overall start-up culture, we are inviting Fancy Hands founder, Ted Roden, to share how he quit his job to launch Fancy Hands and how businesses are…
This is a guest post from theScore.com. Similar to their post for NBA Playoffs and NHL Playoffs, theScore asks what do the Euros 2012 look like through the eyes of social and factored in social media presences. The competition may have ended with Spain claiming the Henri Delaunay Cup, but it was Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo who scooped the title…
By Sarah Shearman, mediaweek.co.uk Unruly, the UK-based social video promotion and distribution specialist, has launched a “social video lab,” which its claims will be a boon to brands and agencies. Unruly said the social video lab will prove invaluable in helping brands and agencies predict the effectiveness of video campaigns, before they roll out. The lab…