March 28, 2013

The Social Media Command Center - Fad or Future?

This article was published for MediaPost and the introduction is reposted here.

The social media command center (SMCC) entered the spotlight in 2010 when Gatorade and Dell launched their centers. Since then, many brands have jumped on the bandwagon, but for the pace at which the social media industry moves, widescale adoption has been slow to take off.

There are a number of reasons why. Many shy away from the high deployment costs without an obvious ROI, and some see the SMCC as nothing but a PR stunt.

Continue reading the article on MediaPost - here.

February 4, 2013

Entrepreneur, Are You Crazy?

Nolan Key Bushnell (born February 5, 1943) is an American engineer and entrepreneur who founded Atari, Inc.

In his recent keynote presentation at Campus Party Brasil, he spent time remembering Steve Jobs' work at Atari.