“There is no marketing cure for sucking.” — Mark Schmulen, Constant Contact When you’re new to social media, getting people to notice you is near the top of the To Do list. How many times a day should you post? How do you get new followers? How do you even get people to notice you? But [...]

2011 was an interesting time in the evolution of social media. It was the year that many people got used to the real-time statusphere. It was the year that location-based social software really started to socially map out the “real world” and encourage face-to-face connections. Next generation social collaboration tools like Quora continued to make a splash, despite not [...]