Tag Archives: Twitter

What your tweets say about you (or: How to explain Twitter to your grandma)

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Nicole C. Wong

What do my 3,545 Twitter status updates, photo uploads, location check-ins, article shares, and retweets reveal about who I am? Last night, I tried to explain Twitter to my 91-year-old grandma. Why? Well, she asked how I won our all-expenses-paid … Continue reading →

Posted in Nicole C. Wong, Storytelling | Tagged data, infographic, linkedin, social media, storytelling, Twitter, visual storytelling, visual.ly | 2 Comments

Retelling the Nativity Story with a high-tech, social-media touch

Posted on December 22, 2010 by Nicole C. Wong

A challenge storytellers often face is how to creatively, engagingly retell a story that everyone already knows. The 2,000-year-old Nativity Story is a perfect example. And this Digital Nativity YouTube video brilliantly solves the problem by cleverly retelling the revered, … Continue reading →

Posted in Storytelling, Tech Culture | Tagged christmas, creativity, facebook, Farmville, Foursquare, fun, Google Earth, Google Maps, iPhone, linkedin, nativity, social media, storytelling, Twitter, Wikipedia | Leave a comment

Innovation drives storytelling

Posted on October 26, 2010 by Nicole C. Wong

Nick Bilton, lead technology writer for The New York Times Bits Blog, recently told Wired.com: “As we move to this world where we consume things on screen and the lines blur between television and radio and the printed word and … Continue reading →