Archive: September2010

Facebook Co-Founder Starts Social Network for Non-Profits

Non-profit organizations were among some of the earliest to start innovating with social media. So it’s no wonder that the for-profit community sees opportunity here.

Follow Top PR Pro @hanayi

Our talented intern, Hana Yi, was nominated on PR at Sunrise as a top PR pro to follow on twitter: 19 PR and Social Media Superstars Flying Under The Radar Hana is a student at De Paul University and started at 435 Digital two weeks ago. You can meet Hana at the Public Relations Student

How Businesses Can Look Out for Social Media Bugs

For the past two days we’ve seen social media tools being exploited for evil. Yesterday Twitter users were driven to porn sites by simply hovering their mouse on the offending tweet. And prior, Facebook users were duped to liking a bogus fan page.

Even the Girl Scouts Went Viral

When cookie sales and membership started slipping, the organization started looking for new ways to spread their message and drive cookie sales. That’s when social and viral marketing became the next step in their business strategy.

5 Social Media Hot Topics

A Twitter security flaw affected thousands. Users unwillingly retweeted messages directing their followers to third-party sites including pornography!