April 2009

Why are millennials not down for Twitter?

by Blake Sunshine on April 29, 2009

If you are a millennial, I need your help!

I just read a great article called “Why Isn’t Mainstream Gen Y Buying Into The New Web?” The article really got me thinking about why some of my friends chose to use Twitter and others are totally turned off by the platform.

If you are a millennial, please take a second to comment and let me know why you do or do not use Twitter.

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Why trophies don't matter to millennials

April 22, 2009

It is interesting to me that people often refer to millennials as “trophy kids.” I get where the name comes from, and I’m sure it has to do with the fact that  millennials have been given trophies all of their lives for EVERYTHING. In fact I still have numerous trophies sitting in my childhood room, and the [...]

Happy earth day!

April 20, 2009

In honor of earth day, here is an awesome video about John Francis, who walks the Earth, carrying a message of careful, truly sustainable development and respect for our planet. [ted id=http://www.ted.com/talks/view/id/391]

Facebook reaches the top in Europe

April 18, 2009

I’ve interned for a lot of VERY global companies (Coca-Cola is served in 200+ countries) so I know the value of marketing to the world. Which is why I am so excited to hear that Facebook has become the number one social network in 11 of 17 European countries that comScore tracks. The countries included [...]

The social cause

April 12, 2009

I love social media and I love charity, but I sometimes think they live in such different lands that I shouldn’t even use their names in the same sentence. But once again, Facebook has come along and proven me wrong.  Last week, in honor of their amazing accomplishment of having 200 million members, they created [...]