Haven’t had time to blog for a few days so here’s a quick link dump of things I found interesting of late…
(ignore the interviewer lol)
Michael Jordan + Gatorade + Facebook = Win
Next month, Michael Jordan goes into the Pro Basketball Hall of Fame. As perhaps not only the greatest basketball player of all-time, but also the greatest pitchman, it’s not too surprising then that one of the brands Jordan is most associated with - Gatorade - is using the opportunity to stir up some Jordan nostalgia….
Your Facebook Inbox Could Soon Get Much More Interesting

Facebook has introduced two new APIs: Inbox and Notifications. For users, what this means is that developers could soon launch desktop applications that integrate features like checking your messages and receiving app notifications. For example, an app like TweetDeck or Seesmic Desktop could now offer alerts when any of these activities take place on Facebook…
10 Creative Contests Powered by Social Media

With creativity and a thoughtful connection to your audience, a contest can provide a host of benefits beyond just a list of names. Read on for ten examples of companies that ran social media-enabled contests, each successfully achieving a different goal…