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The Social Network (2010)
October 3, 2010
Vividly portraying the early days of Facebook and its anti-social founder Mark Zuckerberg, The Social Network goes behind the scenes of the social networking site we’ve all come to either love or loath. Just as there are very few “middle-ground” Facebook users (you either like... [+]
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03Oct
The Future of Facebook
September 22, 2010
Ever have one of those Ah-Ha! moments, only to rush to your computer in order to do a quick Google search so that you can find out if someone already came up with your seemingly brilliant idea? No? Well, uh, it just happened to me... [+]
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22Sep
The Social Side of Social Networking
July 5, 2010
These days phrases like “social media” and “social networking” are thrown around frequently without much consideration of precisely what they mean. While I’m sure we all understand the basic context of such phrases, have we ever really stopped and thought about the pros and cons... [+]
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05Jul
Fake Lots-o'-Huggin' Bear Commercial...
June 20, 2010
Yesterday, I saw Toy Story 3 and it was excellent. While not as good as the first or second films, it carried a heavy and important message about growing up, friendship and loyalty. With that being said, this is not a movie review of the... [+]
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20Jun
From Searching to Sharing
June 19, 2010
What if we need to rethink the way we gather information on the Internet? There is a fundamental shift going on as we speak that is challenging the domination of search engines, as we move from an age of limitless searching to an age of... [+]
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19Jun
The Fail Whale
June 18, 2010
If you’re a Twitter user, you’ve probably seen this iconic image many times before, but what does it mean and where did it come from? In this post we will take a look at the origins of the Fail Whale and how this simple illustration... [+]
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18Jun
LinkedIn [The Big Four, Part IV]
June 6, 2010
![LinkedIn [The Big Four, Part IV]](http://nicholasscalice.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/linkedin_sign.jpg "LinkedIn [The Big Four, Part IV]")
The founder of LinkedIn once remarked on the differences between popular social networking websites of the time, stating that based on the way he sees it, MySpace is the bar, Facebook is the BBQ in the backyard and LinkedIn is the office. From this perspective,... [+]
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06Jun
Twitter [The Big Four, Part III]
June 5, 2010
![Twitter [The Big Four, Part III]](http://nicholasscalice.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/twitterofficenew.jpg "Twitter [The Big Four, Part III]")
Do you Tweet several times a day? Can you tell the difference between a trending topic and a hashtag? Do you upload more photos to TwitPic than Facebook? If so, then you’re well on your way to becoming a Twitter superstar, if you’re not one... [+]
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05Jun
YouTube [The Big Four, Part II]
May 30, 2010
![YouTube [The Big Four, Part II]](http://nicholasscalice.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/You_Tube_Office.jpg "YouTube [The Big Four, Part II]")
In the early days of the web, video sharing was severely limited, due to bandwidth restrictions, but as we move towards faster transfer speeds everyday, now is the perfect time to expand your social media marketing campaign to include video production. Welcome to Part II... [+]
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30May
Facebook [The Big Four, Part I]
May 29, 2010
![Facebook [The Big Four, Part I]](http://nicholasscalice.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/facebook.jpg "Facebook [The Big Four, Part I]")
When it comes to social media, there are just a few heavyweights in the ring: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn. These are the “Big Four” players in social media right now and they’re here to stay. If you’re looking for a surefire way to market... [+]
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29May