Tag Archives: Twitter

My retweet/digg/reddit policy

Posted on March 11, 2010 by Brian Breslin

So after getting tons of requests for people to either retweet, digg, reddit, vote on, stumble, whatever, I’ve decided I’ve had enough. Those of you who know me, know I RARELY ask anyone to rt my stuff or digg or … Continue reading →

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Is new media just serving us bullshit faster than old media?

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Brian Breslin

So this really chaps my ass, when I see a single tweet, a whopping 140 characters of consciousness, expanded into 2,476 characters of pure speculation. Yeah that’s right, TechCrunch managed to just explode one tweet by Alex Payne of twitter … Continue reading →

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Social Observation: Airlines fail to build bonds between customers

Posted on July 6, 2009 by Brian Breslin

I tend to observe lots of companies and more specifically how they are making their forays into the social sphere (social media + social networks + open conversation), and one industry that fascinates me is the travel industry. Travel is … Continue reading →

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Brian’s guide to online marketing for traditional marketers

Posted on May 6, 2009 by Brian Breslin

So you’re sitting at your desk at your traditional ad agency, marketing firm, or public relations agency and you notice that every day there are more and more empty desks around you. Hmmm I wonder why? Well there is a … Continue reading →

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Twitter’s Million Man March

Posted on April 23, 2009 by Brian Breslin

A LOT of hype was going around this past week as two twitter accounts raced towards the million follower mark, CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk, which was not owned by cnn until this week) and Ashton Kutcher (@aplusk). The debate was … Continue reading →

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Has Twitter as a platform stalled?

Posted on June 19, 2008 by Brian Breslin

or why I haven’t continued building on the twitter platform As many of you may know, my team at Infinimedia built one of the most popular twitter clients out there, Twitbin, which has over 35,000 users now. We were one … Continue reading →

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The social platform is portable.

Posted on June 9, 2008 by Brian Breslin

My completely speculative theory on the social operating system. There is a battle for control of the next generation of the internet, and this revolves around my thesis that the current phase in the evolution of the web involves the … Continue reading →

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Web and latin america a recap

Posted on April 22, 2008 by Brian Breslin

After my blitz trip through lima this past weekend it came to my attention that there is huge amount of underlying potential for the web in this part of the world, but its missing key components needed to grow. I … Continue reading →

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