by Gradon on January 20, 2010 · 16 comments
If there’s any single benefit of what Chris Brogan offers to the social media world at large (and let me say, there are many), it’s that he makes you think. Recently, after prodding from Robert Scoble, Chris created a second Twitter account. The guise of @broganmedia (that’s the first tweet, above) was to share a “more pure [...]
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by Gradon on January 6, 2010 · 4 comments
Social media has changed many aspects of the world of marketing, from word-of-mouth to hyper-local and micro-niches (and other hyphenated terms). Marketing’s become much more a game of precision, rather than blasting out information – Seth Godin calls this the bullhorn. This, for the most part is true. Except in the world of promotion. In [...]
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by Gradon on December 31, 2008 · 10 comments
in Bands to Help Brands,Brands,change,social media,Twitter,work
When you think of punk rockers, what comes to mind? A bunch of strung out, skinny white kids rebelling against any and everything, all at once? If so, take a look at Bad Brains, circa 1979.
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Gradon Tripp is a Boston-based social media, technology and design aficionado that fully immerses himself in the world of social media. He is the founder of DesignBoston.org, the largest Boston-based architecture and design blog, and co-founder of Social Media for Social Change, an organization that helps non-profits use the tools of social media to further their causes.
Gradon works as a freelance social media and content strategist. He blogs here about social media and marketing for a variety of industries, and the thoughts here are his (not those of his employers, clients, friends or family).
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