social media

Of all the uses of social media in enterprise context, I was and still am a big fan of using social media for crowdsourcing. There have been numerous incidents where businesses have leveraged crowdsourcing to maximize and in most cases get…

I always thought freemium model is a tough nut to crack. Even though Slideshare, Dropbox etc. are successful examples of leveraging the freemium model there have been questions on the sustainability of freemium business model in general.…

Can you guess which are the most Social Media friendly banks in India ? If you thought of HDFC Bank, you are right – It is the most social media friendly private sector bank in India and when it comes to Public sector the honour goes to…

Here is a quick overview of the week gone past by – There was quite a bit of buzz around Social Media especially with the killing of most wanted man on Earth – Osama Bin Laden! Are you a avid gamer? Do you believe that gaming has always…

Its Jobs galore in India right now – With economy picking up in last few quarters – these are happy times for Job hunters. Infact, according to the survey conducted by Ma Foi Randstad, employees in India show the greatest intent to change…

Frankly, I am not-so-active on the social networking site Facebook, as much I am on Twitter (@viralsss). But, that by no means undermine the value of much popular Facebook in my eyes, as I actually realize that it is a more complete social…

OMG! Is the purity of English language getting diluted thanks to the seeping internet terminologies? Well, there certainly is a school of thought where purists view the inclusion of the slang internet interjections in the linguistic…

I happen to fall on a web page that had this mathematical formula to describe aptitude of an individual in social media. When social media is all about relationships, it seemed funny to read relationships aptitude described as a…

This is a prime example of the power of Social Media. Till date, Anna Hazare has gone on “Fast unto death” campaign many times previously in his life, but the reach, publicity and fame that the Jan Lokpal Bill against corruption has got…

A lot of companies create internal / external engagement platforms for employees and customers to suggest improvements, product recommendations. The trend is more common in technology industry with the one of the most notable example being…