How Visuals are Telling the NAIAS Story
President Obama makes waves with his State of the Union address while all the car talk you can imagine emerges from Detroit, with visuals being the primary sharing media for NAIAS.
General Motors and Logitech Dominate the #CES2016 Feed
Two major announcements by vehicle behemoth General Motors has set the company at the top of realtime media movement at #CES2016 and beyond.
Snapchat Promotes Social Media for a Good Cause
Celebrity involvement in Snapchat’s partnership with AIDS-fighting organization (RED) drew people to the social media network while illustrating how effective an app can be in promoting a good cause.
Emoji Dubbed Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year
There are some truly mixed reactions to this year’s “word of the year” from Oxford Dictionaries, which turned out to be the “face with tears of joy” emoji.
Mixed Emojis Flood the Rising Tech, Business, and Political Debates
Tacos, Trump, and Twitter pull in the headlines this week, with mixed emotions (and emojis) about what’s happening in realtime media from Zignal Labs.
Why Tech Companies Must Be Careful About Change
Change can be a good thing, but not when it comes to removing the favorite fan feature… which is literally what Twitter did last week.
How Influencers Drive Stock Market Success
The “Oprah effect” takes Weight Watchers by storm, as the democratic race thins and Apple releases new software updates that its fans actually love.
How Business and Politics are Staying Competitive in Digital
A full week of political debates and business acquisitions proves that there are more specific strategies to be utilized on digital vs. traditional media to stay competitive.
How the New Twitter Moments Change News Discovery
Twitter unleashed some major announcements that will not only affect current user consumption, but also the future of the company.
VMA Viewership is Down, but Social Media is Alive with Conversation
The 2015 VMAs hit a record low in viewership, averaging only 5.03 million, while Twitter exploded. This year’s show was the most tweeted about program EVER. To what can we attribute this disparity?
Why Developing a Twitter Strategy is More Important Than Ever
Black Monday brought the biggest slump in stock prices in over eight years, while Twitter’s new partnership with Google brings tweet history to the forefront of Google searches.
What the IRS and Ashley Madison Should Have Learned About Cybersecurity
Account details for over 32 million Ashley Madison users have been leaked, in addition to the 330,000 people whose IRS tax records have been compromised. Combine that with the increasing natural disasters and Subway’s tough breakup with Jared and you’ve got a crazy week in realtime media!