CFN
Gazette staff
Bill Clinton once said never pick a fight with people who buy ink by the barrel, but Chicken-Fried News isn’t sure if that quote was uttered before the Internet was invented.
Tuesday 21 May
OKG Newsletter
Topic: social media
Frackin' PR
Buying tweets? You'd better believe it.
CFN
Gazette staff
Bill Clinton once said never pick a fight with people who buy ink by the barrel, but Chicken-Fried News isn’t sure if that quote was uttered before the Internet was invented.
Lip service
In which a podcaster drunk-dials a rock star.
Music
Stephen Carradini
No Fun Intended’s live podcast Thursday at The 51st Street Speakeasy, 1114 N.W. 51st, has scored one hot guest: The Flaming Lips’ ringmaster, Wayne Coyne.
Gazette’s Halloween Parade launches window painting contest
Winner to be decided via Facebook votes.
News
Gazette staff
If you haunt it, flaunt it! In advance of Gazette's Halloween Parade on Oct. 29, Oklahoma Gazette has launched a window painting contest for businesses in the Oklahoma City metro area.
Mobilizing the majority
A protest movement geared toward 99 percent of Americans gets started in OKC.
News
Clifton Adcock
“Who’s the leader of this mob?” said one man, dressed in a button-up shirt and slacks.
Nice cans
I was can #1,248. Let me know what your can number is, for a good cause!
Are you hungry right now? If you're reading this at your computer, I'm willing to wager you've also eaten a few meals today. Here's the thing: Some people haven't. Nor do they have the means to do so.
Allens Veggies launched an awesome campaign (“I Yam What I Yam, Donate a Can”) to help combat hunger. It will run through Halloween, and the goal is to reach 3,000 cans. Pairing with local food banks (Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma), bolstered by the wonders of social media, one can of Popeye Spinach for every new Allens Veggies Facebook fan.
Since you're at your computer already, why not hop on over to Allen's Facebook and “like” it?
by Jenn Scott
10.28.2011
1 year ago
Since you're at your computer already, why not hop on over to Allen's Facebook and “like” it?
To catch a crook
Local law enforcement agencies turn to social media in their fight against crime.
News
Brendan Hoover
Local law enforcement agencies are enlisting help from the public in fighting crime through social media. Through Facebook, Twitter and other online methods, they can release information faster and easier than ever, said Mark Myers, Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) spokesman.
