by Chris Snider | Oct 19, 2011 | Digital ideas
I noticed a couple instances today where reporters did a great job using social media, and I felt it was worth pointing them out. The first one was from Tony Leys of the Des Moines Register. Leys wrote a story about a cemetery that is still in need of work after the...
by Chris Snider | Oct 13, 2011 | Digital information
I’m building a presentation about managing Facebook pages, so I thought I would share some great resources I have found during my research process. 1. 10 Facts About Consumer Behavior on Facebook – This research by Constant Contact includes the top 5...
by Chris Snider | Sep 13, 2011 | Digital information
Does the number of likes a new TV show has (or doesn’t have) on Facebook correlate to the show being canceled? Let’s find out. There are 25 new shows starting soon on the five big networks. Here’s a look at how many likes each one has on Facebook....
by Chris Snider | Sep 7, 2011 | Digital tools
I’m a sucker for a good gadget, and my latest find is the Brinno GardenWatchCam. This camera takes individual jpg images at set intervals and puts them together into time-lapse videos. This camera was originally created, as the name suggests, for making...
by Chris Snider | Aug 9, 2011 | Digital information
The Des Moines Register launched it’s Groupon/Living Social-like daily deal site Deal Chicken today. And The Register is doing a nice job of promoting the site on its home page. It’s like a photo hunt: See if you can find all four chickens on the home page...