Twitter case studies and Meatwater (5 of the best)
Posted in 5 of the best and 5 of the rest on August 26th, 2009 by Glenn White
Our 5 favourite social media stories from the past week and 5 other random things that may or may not be interesting.
5 of the best
You CAN measure social media ROI
A pretty straight to the point post with 10 simple tactics to help you measure your social media ROI.
Hints of many business models in Twitter 101’s case studies
Venture Beat looks at some of the Twitter case studies. Check out how big business is using Twitter in terms of strategy and revenue generation.
Boeing TV Campaign = Poster Child for Old School Marketing
Erik Qualman addresses what he thinks is an outdated marketing strategy by Boeing. Make sure you read the blog comments as well, some interesting discussions and points are raised there.
Twitter to track location of Tweets
Twitter is adding location support (it is opt in so don’t panic!) to tweets so that users can share their location on a moment by moment basis. Why would anyone want to do this? It is another way of connecting people at major events. Will be interesting to see how it takes off, location based services are all the rage at the moment.
Its nice to give other bloggers shout outs 
. Anyone interested in the online world and social media should check it out.
5 of the rest
A cute and creepy video from Vera Brosgol & Jenn Kluska. (LOL at the kid that throws the log)
It hurts my little brain to think (in general) especially when I have to think about the beginning of the universe! Fascinating documentary though
I like lego, I like games, I like lego videos about games (and video games about lego). This is a really cool bit of stop motion animation that must have taken ages to make!
Video appears in paper magazines
Video adverts in magazines? Sounds very futuristic and not very cheap, but they are doing it! Thinking about it, it sounds like it could be really annoying!
Is this real? Is this a joke? The Qubites cant decide! Anyone have any idea? I want proof! Answers on a postcard. (or in the comments)
