Social media as an activist tool

Social networking tools such as Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and Flickr have become invaluable mobilization tools for activists. No longer is…

10 years ago

Rebrand attack - Culture jamming

BP under heavy social media attack Prompted by the BP rig explosion and the ensuing spill, BP came under heavy…

10 years ago

Better stick to corporate social media policies

Maybe 140 characters should not be used to comment on sensitive issues Maybe 140 characters should not be used to…

10 years ago

Redirect traffic as a crisis management tool

BP oil spill - redirect traffic In the wake of the oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, BP…

11 years ago

The use of social media when a crisis or emergency erupts

The power of social media when a crisis or emergency erupts When most business leaders think about the advantages of…

11 years ago

The plugin attack against BP

Black oil Firefox plugin In the wake of the oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, BP have been…

11 years ago

How not to handle a social crisis

Nestle Food giant Nestle, already under pressure from environmentalists, became the subject of a Facebook- and Twitter-based "twitstorm" when the…

11 years ago

Facebook used to arrange flash mob

Flash mob protest against BP Through a Facebook page a flash mob was arranged at the BP station on Houston…

11 years ago

Facebook used as online movement against companies

If you mess up, your family might forgive you but the web world will not - they will hold you…

11 years ago

Twitter used for social media attack

A fake BP Twitter account used for social media attack Well in the wake of the oil spill disaster in…

11 years ago

Fail to understand the power of social media

Intel was attacked by activists Intel was attacked by activists opposed to minerals mining in the Congo inundated Intel's Facebook…

11 years ago

Raise money through social media to fund attack

Human rights charity seeking to raise money through social media for campaign targeting Shell Human rights group Amnesty International launched…

11 years ago