17 November 2010
Profiled - Hearsay - the social networkAn interview with Ryan MacInnes, lead programmer and CEO at Hearsay on social networksThe Social Media Portal (SMP) talks to Ryan MacInnes at Hearsay about social networks and why its service is differentSocial Media Portal (SMP): What is your full job title and role (what do you do there) at Hearsay?...
28 October 2010
Profiled - MediaRhyme - a search engine that enables users to search and download audio, video and/or torrentsAn interview with Jad Aizarani, founder of MediaRhyme talks about search and downloadsThe Social Media Portal (SMP) talks to Jad Aizarani about search engines, downloads and the impact of social media in this spaceSocial Media Portal (SM...
23 July 2010
Profiled - FindLegs.com - A multi-purpose multi-lingual online environment that mirrors societyAn interview with Daniel Fung, director, co-founder Findlegs.com, a multi-lingual online environment that mirrors societyThe Social Media Portal (SMP) talks to Daniel Fung sharing ideas in multi-lingual environments and social mediaSocial Media Portal ...
02 July 2010
Profiled - Chit Chat for Facebook - A dedicated desktop instant messenger for the Facebook chat networkAn interview with Daniel Offer, Lead Venture Partner at Chit Chat for Facebook, a dedicated desktop instant messenger for the Facebook chat networkThe Social Media Portal (SMP) talks to Daniel Offer about instant messaging, Facebook and the imp...
25 June 2010
Profiled - The LiMo Foundation - A not-for-profit mobile industry consortiumAn interview with Gyanee Dewnarain, Senior Marketing Manager at not-for-profit mobile industry consortium the LiMo Foundation on building a Linux based operating system for mobile handsetsThe Social Media Portal (SMP) talks to Gyanee Dewnarain about creating a level play...
11 December 2009
Profiled - The Bank of Happiness (Õnnepank) - A bank for exchanging good deedsAn interview with Birgit Tolmann, founder and manager at The Bank of Happiness (Õnnepank) the bank that deals in good deeds and sharing wellbeing The Social Media Portal talks to Birgit Tolmann about the social network community for sharing good deeds, ideas and goodne...
20 November 2009
Profiled - Crisp Thinking - Specialists on the dangers of online grooming and internet bullyingAn interview with Rebecca Newton, Head of Safety at Crisp Thinking on the detection and analysis of inappropriate online behaviourThe Social Media Portal gets the low down from Rebecca Newton about child protection on social networks and what...
10 November 2009
Profiled - Monitoring Social Media 09 - The first UK social media monitoring conferenceAn interview with Luke Brynley-Jones, founder at Monitoring Social Media 09, Europe's social media monitoring conferenceThe Social Media Portal meets with Luke Brynley-Jones who gives the low-down in the UK first dedicated social media monitoring conferenceSoc...
05 November 2009
Profiled - surchur.com - The real time search and discovery engineAn interview with Todd Hogan, founder at surchur.com, the real time search and discovery engineThe Social Media Portal chats with Todd Hogan building a real time search engine and the challenges of social mediaSocial Media Portal (SMP): What is your role at surchur.com? Todd Hogan...
22 October 2009
Profiled - The Golden Twits - The UK's first Twitter AwardsAn interview with Gordon Young director at The Golden Twits and publisher of media and marketing title The Drum The Social Media Portal talks to Gordon Young about The UK's first Twitter awards, micro blogging and social mediaSocial Media Portal (SMP): What is your role for The Golden Tw...
21 October 2009
Profiled - Social Media at the Beach (SMATB) - The social media event on the beach 2010An interview with Justin Williams, co-founder at Social Media at the Beach (SMATB)The Social Media Portal talks to Justin Williams about social media events and the forthcoming event scheduled in 2010Social Media Portal (SMP): What is your role at Social...
16 October 2009
Profiled - GetJar - The mobile application distribution and developer community, with over 200,000 developer and beta-tester accountsAn interview with Ilja Laurs, Founder at GetJarThe Social Media Portal talks to Ilja Laurs at GetJar about mobile apps, developer communities; including the impact of social media and networksSocial Media Portal (S...
06 October 2009
Profiled - Food & Drink Towers - A website for businesses, journalists and PRs in the food and drink sectorAn interview with Helen Lewis, Managing Director at Food & Drink TowersThe Social Media Portal talks to Helen Lewis at Food & Drink Towers and connecting journalists and PRs in the food and drink industriesSocial Media Portal (S...
05 October 2009
Profiled - The Copywriter?s Blog - A blog dedicated to giving advice on the areas of copy writing, copy editing and proofreadingAn interview with Anthony Hewson, freelance copywriter, copy editor and proofreader The Copywriter?s BlogThe Social Media Portal talks to Anthony Hewson at The Copywriter?s Blog and AH Copy about blogging, copywriter an...
19 September 2009
Profiled - realbuzz.com - The online publishing company specialising in sports and fitness-related websitesAn interview with Fiona Gibbins, marketing director at realbuzz.comThe Social Media Portal talks to Fiona Gibbins at realbuzz.com about online publishing, health, social media and networksSocial Media Portal (SMP): What is your full job tit...
18 September 2009
Profiled - Six Degrees - Social Media Series and the event company focusing on social conferencesAn interview with Ross Hutchings, marketing manager of Six DegreesThe Social Media Portal talks to Ross Hutchings from global social media conference company about events and how agencies, brands and consumer are experiencing the growing mediaSocial ...
10 September 2009
Profiled - Experience Project - Connecting personal stories and life experiences through social media and UGC
An interview with Armen Berjikly founder of the Experience ProjectThe Social Media Portal talks to Armen Berjikly from the Experience Project how social media is being used to connect personal stories between each other across the inter...
31 August 2009
Profiled - Grapevinestar - A new social media and entertainment companyAn interview with Jacob R Miles III, CEO and FounderThe Social Media Portal talks to Jacob R Miles III from Grapevinestar social media, how it is being used in the entertainment industry and the impact of the medium for agency and brandsSocial Media Portal (SMP): What is your...
28 August 2009
Profiled - The IT Job Board - The blog created for the IT recruitment industry An interview with Teresa Sperti, head of international marketing at The IT Job BoardThe Social Media Portal talks to Teresa Sperti from The IT Job Board blog about IT recruitment, social media and how it is used to connect job seekers with recruitersSocial Media Porta...
27 August 2009
Profiled - Social Media Analysts - The social media consultancyAn interview with Jacob R Miles III, President and Senior ConsultantThe Social Media Portal talks to Jacob R Miles III from the Social Media Analysts about creating social media strategy for brands and using the medium to represent clients Social Media Portal (SMP): What is your...
10 August 2009
Profiled - SEO-PR - The press release and online video optimisation companyAn interview with Greg Jarboe, Founder, SEO-PRThe Social Media Portal talks to SEO-PR's Greg Jarboe about optimising press releases, content and online video for UGC sites like YouTube. Jarboe also gives insight on the his forthcoming book YouTube and Video Marketing - An...
07 August 2009
Profiled - Cooltribe - The community and social network with a green conscience for the environment, health and social justice An interview with Hessia Fernandes, Founder at CooltribeThe Social Media Portal talks to Cooltribe about using social media to reach the business intelligence community and helping them share information and knowledgeSoc...
03 August 2009
Profiled - BeyeCONNECT - Meeting the social networking needs of the global business intelligence (BI) communityAn interview with Kym Wootton, Marketing Director at BeyeCONNECTThe Social Media Portal talks to BeyeCONNECT about using social media to reach the business intelligence community and helping them share information and knowledgeSocial Me...
31 July 2009
Profiled - TipDrop.com - The microblogging service that provides tipsAn interview Jonathan Ledger - creator and owner of TipDrop.comTipDrop.com talks to SMP about refining microblogging noise like breakfast updates, Spam and useless informationSocial Media Portal (SMP): What is your full job title and role at TipDrop.com?Jonathan Ledger (JL): Ow...
24 July 2009
Profiled - Glogster - The social network for fun expressionAn interview Patrik Prepsl, Co-founder at GlogsterGlogster talks to SMP about social networks, education and maintaining the fun element though educationSocial Media Portal (SMP): What is your full job title and role at Glogster?Patrik Prepsl (PP): Co-Founder and Creative Director, but s...