Nick Cicero is the Lead Social Strategist at Livefyre and West Coast Editor for Social Fresh. A former ad agency social media guy with experience working with Fortune 500 companies and small businesses alike, he’s also into vinyl records, blogging and active in the music industry as a composer, producer, and digital marketing consultant. Nick lives in San Francisco.
New Instagram features were released this week allowing users to tag friends and display photos of themselves on their Instagram profiles. While there are many well developed communities and active users on the platform already without...
Yesterday, social media controlled the stock market . A breaking news tweet was posted to @AP, the Associated Press’s main account, reporting two explosions had gone off at the White House and President Barack Obama was...
We are no stranger to helping businesses find out more about social media best practices here. Lately there is a new type of competition for resources like Social Fresh, and it is coming from an unlikely...
It's March Madness time and that means College Basketball has taken over nearly every office, dorm, church group and book club in America. As we hit the Sweet 16 and the brackets heat up, the...
For years hashtags on Facebook have simply been a nuisance, an unfortunate byproduct of multi-site social sharing apps and even Facebook and Twitter's own mutual sharing features. These misfit hashtags look out of place, aren't...
In case you have been living under a rock for the past week, the Harlem Shake is the meme spreading across the internet like a wildfire. To catch you up to speed, the Harlem Shake meme...
Love is in the air, and online as we gear up for the last stretch of the the 2013 Valentine's Day holiday. While your friends on social networks might argue that this is an entire...
The big game is this weekend and we have teamed up with Expion to track and analyse the Facebook activity for all the NFL teams this season. Combined, NFL teams have over 50 million Facebook page likes....
Could you be seeing a sponsored pin in the future? That may just be the case, as today Pinterest announced a new evolution of their design and interface for users, rolling out soon. The site, and its...
Twitter launched Vine yesterday. One of several apps that could be described as the Instagram of video, Vine captures 6 seconds of video snippets that you can edit together and publishes your creation to Twitter...
