'On April 25,  Social Innovation Meetup #4 , organized by Hivos and Kennisland, was held in Amsterdam. Theme: “Exploring Labs for Social Change”  Social innovation labs are very popular as instruments for “changing the system” However, what actually happens in these labs? Introduction . Does it work? MORE >>

The world of social media has changed dramatically in the four years since the last world cup – back then,  MySpace was the largest social network in North America with more than 110 million active monthly users,   Facebook had a mere 50 million active users and Twitter hadn’t even launched. Tweet This! MORE >>

One of the main obstacles stopping companies from embracing a social business model is the fear that opening access to social media for employees will hinder employee productivity, or will open up new security, compliance or privacy concerns. Social media is now being departmentalised far more than before -. Educate. Measure. MORE >>

As a road / air warrior, I get to travel a fair bit and visit not just mainland Spain, but a bunch of other countries in Europe, and North America. while you are carrying on with your work and personal life helping it become ever so much more engaged, participative and interconnected with the Social Web available out there! MORE >>

new report from Juniper Research has found that an increase in social gaming will push the global market for virtual goods bought from mobile social media services from $3 billion this year to $4.6 The Far East & China will continue to account for the biggest share of mobile social media revenues, followed by North America. MORE >>