December 2008
17 posts
Hubspot Website Grade Report for... →
The Secrets of Marketing in a Web 2.0 World →
Consumers are flocking to blogs, social-networking sites and virtual worlds. And they are leaving a lot of marketers behind.
OSU's social media page →
50 Great Logo Sets →
Facebook causes vs. online giving on your site?
This exchange (see e-mail chain below) on the Facebook “Causes” route to donation was very, very interesting. I don’t know if Development is looking into Facebook as a “donation avenue” – looks like it could be complicated (i.e. they may not be interested in donations they can’t track) but on the flip side, if that’s what people want (i.e. to give money without being tracked), perhaps they should...
Survey Station - UT's online survey tool →
Social Networking Indexes
http://mashable.com/2007/10/23/social-networking-god/
http://traffikd.com/social-media-websites/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_social_networking_websites
Shying Away From Graduate School
Crazily enough (and contrary to popular higher-ed wisdom), the not-so-hot economy will actually lead to a downturn in overall graduate school applications this year, according to http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2008/12/08/gre. Never fear, however, GMAT is up, so business schools should be sheltered and still knee-high in apps for MBAs.
~ Elayne
Usernamecheck - check where your usernames are... →
Jakob Nielsen: How Users Read on the Web →
UT Research Blog - Further Findings seeks to get... →
Shorter is Better - Writing for the Web →
Twitter Case Study of a Commercial “Non Big Brand” →
Facebook and Google launch single sign-on services →
Add This - social network sharing button →
"Social (Media) Butterfly" Facebook, YouTube,... →
Western Illinois University - social networks →