Foot Locker Launches #Kickstagram Campaign
People love sneakers and probably love Instagram even more. Put the two together you have Kickstagram. Not exactly an app, but a campaign Foot Locker created to encourage Instagram users to tag pictures of themselves wearing their favorite kicks. All you have to do is upload your pic to Instagram and tag it with with [...]
Read MorePresident Obama’s Campaign Launch Facebook-Like Social Campaigning Tool ‘Dashboard’
As President Obama continues to lead in the social media space, he has another social tool he unleashing for this campaign. The Obama campaign will release a social campaigning tool called Dashboard. Dashboard is a way for President Obama’s volunteers to work in a more effective and digital space. They will use it to recruit [...]
Read MoreAllHipHop.com and Justin BUA Pay Tribute to Adam “MCA” Yauch on Twitter
With the sad news of Adam “MCA” Yauch of the Beastie Boys’ death, the hip-hop community has been paying their respect through editorials, television specials, and even social media. AllHipHop.com and artist Justin BUA teamed up to celebrate the life of MCA through a contest on Twitter. Five people have the chance to win a signed copy of [...]
Read MoreOprah Has the World Saying “Thanks!” With New Facebook Game
I’m sure no one thought that saying a simple thank you to someone would turn into a Facebook game. But Oprah took it upon herself to do just that. She recently launched the Thank You Game on her television network OWN’s page. The game is pretty simple, all you have to do is click the [...]
Read MoreHoward University Steps Into the World of Gaming and Interactive Content With Roast and Toast Event
Technology is a billion dollar industry and Howard University students are tapping into it by creating interactive games and events like Roast and Toast where students “roast” or critique various games. Howard held its first Roast and Toast event in February which was produced by students enrolled in the Computer Science Game Engine Programming and [...]
Read MoreHow Mike Tyson Became a Social Media Heavyweight
Iron Mike. Kid Dynamite. The Baddest Man on the Planet. Whatever nickname you know him by, you’re probably familiar with the ex-heavyweight champion boxer and current celebrity entertainer Mike Tyson. But did you know he’s also made himself into a hit on social media? Tyson has gathered some 4 million combined followers onTwitter and Facebook, and his YouTube [...]
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