Foursquare’s Rise to 6 Million Users

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Idea to Market in 5 Months: Making the Glif

Idea to Market in 5 Months: Making the Glif On July 11th, 2010, Tom Gerhardt and I had an idea for an iPhone accessory: a tripod mount that doubled as a stand. Five months later, customers began to receive our product, the Glif, in the mail. This turnaround, from idea to market in five months…

Patagonia, The North Face Win Social Media Awards

By Kailee Bradstreet Thu, Jan 20 2011 1:01 pm | 88 views | 0 Comments Patagonia and The North Face were among the top brands honored by Outdoor USA Magazine’s 2010 Social Media Awards. The awards gave recognition to outdoor brands that have harnessed the power of social networking most successfully, including Facebook’s Most Liked…

Google to Launch Groupon Competitor

via mashable.com This is a good move for google. Not sure if they will be able to catch Groupon or LivingSocial but they certainly have the users and money to do so.

Facebook Introduces The Fan Box

Facebook Just launched widget for bands and celebrities to place directly on their own Websites which show their Facebook status updates, how many Facebook fans the have , and a ”Become a Fan” link which makes you a fan through Facebook Connect. This is pretty big, as this will make your Facebook fan page more…

Facebook: The place for brand marketing

When we first started leveraging social networks for brand marketing, way back in 2004 (long time in internet years), there was really only Myspace and Friendster. Facebook was around at that time but still was focusing only on colleges and was relatively unknown. Myspace and Friendster were the two bigs that had achieved critical mass…

Hello World!

Welcome to socialcircus.com. We are a very small Social Media agency with offices in Austin, TX. And, by offices, I mean 1 house and 1 apartment. But, both are linked by massive amounts of Internets, email, skype and the occasional SMS message. SocialCircus is a culmination of 10 years of experience in Internet Marketing and…