By Sven Larsen (@zemoga)

Sure, we love getting feedback from clients about what a great job we’re doing.  And sure, it’s totally rewarding when we get a pat on the pack from our peers.  But when you make the TIME Magazine List of the Top 50 Read More-->!

Are you excited for Social Media Week in September?  So are the folks in Bogota, one of three Latin American cities hosting the wildly successful week-long event.

Crowdcentric CEO and Social Media Week executive director Toby Daniels had this to say about picking Bogota as one of the five host cities:

Bogotá, Buenos Aires, and Mexico City are not only Read More-->!

By Kimberly Reyes (@CommDuCoeur)

When Presidential nominee Juan Manuel Santos swept the election last Sunday, June 20^th, the landslide victory meant more to the Colombian people than just a new President: it marked the largest voter turnout in Colombian history, and demonstrated the overwhelming power of social media to unite people towards achieving a common goal. Read More-->.

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by Briana Campbell (@MsMatchGirl)

In polite society, there are a few rules that we all (should) live by.

Share.

Listen.

Pay attention.

Say please and thank you and excuse me.

Give your seat to an elderly person or a pregnant woman on the bus.

Basically, treat people the way you would like to be treated. Read More-->you would like to be treated.

By Kimberly Reyes (@CommDuCoeur)

Yesterday, Facebook rolled out its official Congress on Facebook page, designed to highlight innovative uses of Facebook by members of Congress and serve as a directory of federal legislators on the social network.  With much of the political discourse among citizens taking place on a digital stage, Congress on Facebook attempts to bridge conversations between public figures and the private citizens. Read More-->.

By Sven Larsen (@zemoga)

Does your boss think social media is equivalent to time wasting? That used to be the attitude of a lot of big companies. Corporations would block popular sites like MySpace and Facebook, assuming that their employees were using these cutting edge connectivity tools to play Mafia Wars or share photos with their friends.

But in the last year or so, we’ve seen a change in that kind of thinking. Maybe it’s the seemingly unstoppable wave of Facebook expansion. Or maybe it’s the fact that many of these naysayers are now using social media themselves. But the view of social media in the executive audience has been transformed from “distracting nuisance” to “productivity tool”. Read More-->.

By the Zemoga Team (@zemoga)

We’re always using this forum to give some Zemoga love to our new clients and partners. There’s nothing we love more than welcoming new members to the Zemoga family. But that doesn’t mean that we ever take our existing clients for granted. Especially when they keep giving us challenging and Read More-->.

By the Zemoga Team (@zemoga)

Speaking of repeat clients, we’re very excited to be working with the MOZILLA FOUNDATION on another project, this one for the EU marketing effort. As many of you already know, we pride ourselves on being platform agnostic and using open source solutions when they make the most sense for our clients business. So Read More-->.

By the Zemoga Team (@Zemoga)

As technologists and innovators, we’re all about the future. And when we see a threat to that future, we’re compelled to take action. That’s why we’ve teamed up with the folks at the TED Prize FOUNDATION to help out JAMIE OLIVER’S FOOD REVOLUTION. For those Read More-->.

By the Zemoga Team (@zemoga)

When you get a chance to work with the brands you love and are religiously loyal to it is very special indeed.  I’ve been flying CONTINENTAL AIRLINES for years, a proud card carrying Platinum member. In fact, seats 14A and 14F between New York and Bogota should be reupholstered in Zemoga green since Read More-->.