Be Positive Campaign — Learn Social Media By Example

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Posted by Beirut on June 14, 2010
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One of the most powerful, yet overlooked, characteristics of success is positive attitude; which remains to be under-utilized. Moreover, and with the rough times this generation is facing, it is very important to familiarize students about the importance of thinking positively in order to ensure they have more chances to achieve their goals and dreams.

Idea & Objectives:

Be Positive Campaign’s mission is to encourage young students to stay in school and to think more positive about the situations that are going on in there lives, to do positive things while achieving their goals and their dreams towards success. The campaign does not only aim to reach out to students in middle schools, high schools, and colleges, but to anyone out their with a vision.

Be Positive Campaign

Be Positive Campaign

Success: 1/5
Virality: 1/5
Innovation: 2/5
Feels like an ad: No
Brand visibility: 1/5
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Sorority Life Facebook Game — Apps Using Social Media Brilliantly!

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Posted by Beirut on June 12, 2010
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This new series of articles on Thoughtpick – Apps Using SM Brilliantly – will be looking into examples of tricks and methods that online games and applications are using to make the most of social media. In other words, what is making those apps as “spreadable” and “viral” as they are.

The Application:

Today’s brilliant app is Sorority Life developed by Playdom. Playdom is “committed to bringing people everywhere together through the world’s best social games. Playdom is a top game developer on Facebook and MySpace, and to date, more than 130 million Playdom games have been installed across multiple, leading platforms”.

There are currently around 1,865,034 fans on this application’s Facebook Fanpage as well as 3,507,361 monthly active users!

What They Did:

If the application’s users and name are not enough to get you thinking: big time SOCIAL, then here are some of the ways I can show you just how social this application is:

  • Attack, slap or ban other players: makes it essential for users to be involved in order to retaliate!

Attack, Slap or Ban?

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Give a Damn Campaign — Learn Social Media By Example

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Posted by Beirut on June 3, 2010
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The only way we can truly achieve equality for all is if we all get informed and get involved. In other words, the only way to make a change is to give a damn – and that is how this campaign came to play.

Success: 4/5
Virality: 4/5
Innovation: 4/5
Feels like an ad: No
Brand visibility: 5/5
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Bejeweled Blitz — Apps Using Social Media Brilliantly!

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Posted by Beirut on May 22, 2010
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Bejeweled Blitz is one of PopCap’s variety of online games; the leading multi-platform provider of “casual games” – fun, easy-to-learn, captivating computer games that appeal to everyone from age 6 to 106. Learn how its utilizing social media brilliantly!

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Facebook “Causes” — Apps Using Social Media Brilliantly!

The causes application took the need to be affiliated to a cause or another and took it to a higher level - moving from individual, community and society to a more global approach.

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Cafe World — Apps Using Social Media Brilliantly!

Cafe World — Apps Using Social Media Brilliantly!

Hiring Help!

Cafe World developers took online sharing a little bit further by making it hard, and at times impossible, for players to accomplish certain progress without the help of a friend!

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An Interview with a Pre-Social Media Dinosaur!

An Interview with a Pre-Social Media Dinosaur!

Face-to-Face Communication... Heading to the grave!

In efforts to lay down the facts for you about the difference between pre-social media times and the times we live in now, we decided to interview someone who witnessed life through less geeky eyes. Someone who was there before the internet grew to become one of life's necessities.

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5 Ways to Utilize Twitter to Grumble — Effectively!

5 Ways to Utilize Twitter to Grumble — Effectively!

Complaining!

In efforts to help you grumble effectively, here's a list of 5 ways to utilize Twitter to do so!

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5 Uncovered Myths about Getting Retweeted!

5 Uncovered Myths about Getting Retweeted!

The Art of Retweets

A few days ago I came across a new fabricated myth molded into a post form called:"5 Secrets To Get Retweets That The Experts Won’t Tell You". Having had a great & prosperous Twitter experience so far, it really got on my nerves to read such a post!

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How the New CNN.com can be Better – UI Review

How the New CNN.com can be Better – UI Review

News Pulse section needs better navigational structure

CNN has rolled out a major redesign for CNN.com earlier last week in a strategical step to improve their famous online presence. The new layout is much better than their old one with a focus on Video news rather than text news, but yet, we believe that it can be better.

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