May is “Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month” and yesterday was the “National Day to Prevent Teen Pregnancy.” On that very special day, the National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy (full disclosure: an FH client), launched a host of outreach activities that encourage teens to think about the consequences of their actions when it […]
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Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month
May 8th, 2008 by Allison
Tags: Entertainment · Gaming · Marketing & Branding · Social Networking · Teens · Web · Youth Trends
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Moshi Monsters: New Tween Virtual Social Networking World
May 7th, 2008 by Forest
Like other virtual worlds targeted towards the tween crowd (Webkinz, Neopets, Whyville, etc.), Moshi Monsters introduces a younger audience to a 3D digital universe mashed up with a child-friendly brand of social networking. It’s no Facebook, but they can tack notes on friends’ walls and meet up for play dates in “Monstro City.” This demographic […]
Tags: Social Networking · Tweens · Virtual Worlds & Avatars · Web · Youth Trends
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Location Based Services Enable “Virtual Caring”
April 30th, 2008 by Allison
In the vein of Samsung’s mobile patient monitor, Myrimis, a “real-life” location based social network (LBSNS), launched a mobile version last week. Available for free on internet-enabled phones, the previously desktop-only service allows you to display the location of your family members, friends, pets, photos taken and even your personal assets (like a car or […]
Tags: Asia · Emerging Technology · Social Networking · Wireless World
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Social Networking Wars
April 29th, 2008 by Allison
Anyone who remembers Friendster will appreciate this video from Current TV on “Social Networking Wars.” As we know, it’s easy splash your virtual self all over the web and whittle away hours online. There is a social network for any mood you’re in. But the question is: Can you ever to go back to the […]
Tags: Social Networking · Web
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How Micro Can You Go?
April 23rd, 2008 by Allison
According to a new Social Networking report from Hitwise, we will see the “emergence of the ‘super’ brand advocate” in 2008.
Whether via a personal blog or as a key member within a community, super-advocates are well informed, opinionated and have the ability to make or break a product launch or ruin a hard-earned reputation.
This sounds […]
Tags: Marketing & Branding · Social Networking · Sphere of Influence · Web
