by Minter Dial | Jun 22, 2014 | Social Media
Minter Dialogue Episode #107 This interview is with Justin Brown, co-founder with Mark Bakacs of Ideapod, a social platform for collecting and amplifying ideas that matter. It’s a really interesting initiative that has just opened a beta version. There are already...
by Minter Dial | May 12, 2014 | Social Media
Who isn’t in pursuit of happiness? Would you not agree that Pharrell William’s song, “Happy,” is wonderfully a propos for our times? Launched in November 2013, it’s small surprise that Happy has sold over 7 million copies around the world...
by Minter Dial | Nov 19, 2013 | Branding
As much as I may be a fan of Twitter (and I remain so, especially for business use), I cannot but admire the growth and functionalities of the “new” social media sites coming out of China and Japan. The two headliners are, respectively, WeChat (from...
by Minter Dial | Jul 3, 2013 | Social Media
I just had my 20th year reunion at INSEAD in Fontainebleau. It was a magical affair. Some 80 of my year came, with about half accompanied by significant others, to bring the total on site up to 120+ people. It was our first bona fide Facebook reunion as well, to the...
by Minter Dial | May 21, 2013 | Responsibility, Social Media
With regard to the use of social media for your business, have you ever heard someone else say (or thought yourself): ”Why bother? It probably won’t be around in a couple of years!” The social media graveyard To each thought, one can...