Welcome to the new look of Social Media Explorer. No, the layout hasn’t really changed, but we now have a logo and we no longer have our masthead in the clouds, even if there is a funky image cut-off I’m still trying to fix. The change comes on the heels of several months of [...]

Going to South by Southwest this weekend offers me the opportunity to gather some great insights and interviews for this blog. There are, frankly, too many cool people, applications and companies to document and investigate, so I’d like your help.
Social Media Explorer TV (that YouTubey thing over there in the side bar) has offered what [...]

Sometime next week I’ll be writing a brief to give to a design team to guide them through the creative process to give Social Media Explorer a new logo/branding mark, masthead and avatar. There may even be some tweaks to the design (thought I’m partial to my layout since it’s even been noted as exceptional [...]

Alas, the first month of the year is behind us and, yes, there’s still a football game or two to be played. Well, it’s better than hockey playoffs in June and the NBA Finals in July.
In an effort to better catalog the most useful posts offered up here on Social Media Explorer, here’s a list [...]

Drew Curtis certainly holds nothing back. In this, the first of a multi-part series on Social Media Explorer TV, the Fark.com founder and grand poobah waxes poetic on Fark, Digg, Alexa and more. A word of warning: The interview includes colorful language, so don’t jack up the volume at work or in front of the [...]