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December 2010

Fun with location-based social media!

One of the more interesting parts of the social media landscape is the location-based social media services like Foursquare and Facebook Places.  Location-based social media uses the GPS device in a smartphone to recognize where you are and allow you to alert your network of contacts (as well as businesses) know where you are at [...]

How Lands’ End Went the Extra Mile to Help On Our Adoption Journey

The social media team at Lands’ End went the extra mile to help me with an order I placed for clothing and gear I needed for my adoption trip to Ukraine. The story that follows is a textbook way of how a company can use social media to help customers resolve difficulties and it made me a fan for life!