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Team Reaction: Facebook Places Introduces Deals

As some of you may have heard, Facebook made a moderately important announcement yesterday with the launch of a deals infrastructure for Facebook Places. To learn more about the nuts and bolts, you can read the announcement and watch the demo video. Immediately after the announcement, the discussion around the [...]

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Twitter Promoted Accounts Off To A Good Start

A few days ago Twitter announced a follow-up to their ‘Promoted Tweets’ product with ‘Promoted Accounts.’ Undoubtedly Twitter is shifting their focus to growing revenue (they just promoted Dick Costolo to CEO), but this also presents an excellent tool for brands to gain followers and users to discover brands they [...]

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VaynerMedia’s Great Groupon Debate

Current Events By John Oates on Sep 21st

One of the benefits of working at VaynerMedia is that everyone here is intelligent, strong-willed and competitive. Therefore, when a debate sparks about anything, whether it’s about major industry developments or fantasy football or Scattergories, it’s always intense. So naturally when Kyle Bragger shared this interesting article about Groupon with [...]

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OnStar: Taking the Danger Out of Staying Connected

Current Events By John Oates on Sep 15th

I was driving into Manhattan from my apartment in New Jersey and I was in stop-and-go traffic in the Holland Tunnel. Seeing as how I was only driving between 5 and 10 mph, I viewed this as an opportune moment to check my Facebook. I reached for my iPhone, opened [...]

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The Kanye West Twapology

I woke up Saturday morning and went through my routine. Grabbed my phone, answered a couple texts, checked email, then my ESPN app, Facebook, and finally Twitter. When Twitter loaded up on my phone, I noticed a stream of tweets from one particular user: Kanye West. Kanye has been creating buzz [...]

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