The Twitterverse is sucking us in: While 15 percent of U.S. adults report having used Twitter—a figure that remains relatively unchanged from 2011—the number of people who use it daily increased from 4 percent last year to 8 percent this year. But still, a recent U.S. poll revealed that Google is the most popular tech [...]
Aug 28, 2012 | Categories:Brainsnacks, Brands, Marketing, Social Media, Technology, Trends | Tags: 140 characters, Americans Twitter, Google, Japanese Twitter, Jennifer Egan, poll of Americans, Pulitzer Prize, Social Media, social media marketing, social media trends, SoMe, Sweden, Twitter, Twitter popularity, Twitter serialized story, Twitter traffic | Leave A Comment »

[Originally posted on the Holmes Report.] I have now seen Cannes from the inside, as a judge in the PR categories, and I will soon be going home with a head full of ideas for how we can reinvent our business—plus a suitcase full of dirty clothes, a permanent rosé hangover, information overload and some [...]
Jun 21, 2012 | Categories:Brands, CSR, Features, Health and Wellness, Insights, PR | Tags: Alzheimer's, Australia, autism, big ideas, budget, Cannes, Cannes Lions, cause, CSR, Down syndrome, insights tools, Japan, jury, La Redoute, PR, public relations, Puerto Rico, Romania, Sweden, the Netherlands, tsunami | Leave A Comment »
There seems to be an ever-growing number of us suddenly jonesing to have the ink dried on our divorce papers. In the U.S., the divorce rate of those over 50 is double what it was 20 years ago, while military couples are also splitting up in spades, with a 42 percent increase in divorces. Researchers [...]
Jun 06, 2012 | Categories:Brainsnacks, Social Media, Trends | Tags: America, American economy, divorce, divorce gene, divorce trends, gray divorce, marriage trends, military couples, oxytocin, relationship trends, seniors divorcing, Social Media, social media trends, Sweden | Leave A Comment »