Ryan Waggoner

Over the course of 2010, it became increasingly clear to us here at MightyBrand that the social media monitoring space was a bad place to do business. The barriers to entry have gotten lower, but ironically, the risks have only increased. Due to increasing risk that Twitter, Facebook, or another major network will change their [...]

We’ve written previously about our mistakes at MightyBrand and how we spent six months heading down the wrong road, chasing a market we didn’t believe in and half-assing the customer development process. As a result, we came very close to destroying any hope of ever building a company that we’re really proud of. We’ve also [...]

This post is part of our series where we talk to real companies (and other organizations) around the world to find out how they’re leveraging social media, how it has impacted their business, and what lessons they’ve learned. Today we’re talking with Emilie Fontaine at MOO. Check them out at MOO.com/blog or follow them on [...]

This post is part of our series where we talk to real companies (and other organizations) around the world to find out how they’re leveraging social media, how it has impacted their business, and what lessons they’ve learned. Today we’re talking with Tara Anderson at Lijit. Check them out at Lijit.com or follow them on [...]

This post is part of our series where we talk to real companies (and other organizations) around the world to find out how they’re leveraging social media, how it has impacted their business, and what lessons they’ve learned. Today we’re talking with Jonathan Kay at Grasshopper. Check them out at Grasshopper.com or follow them on [...]

This post is part of our series where we talk to real companies (and other organizations) around the world to find out how they’re leveraging social media, how it has impacted their business, and what lessons they’ve learned. Today we’re talking with Jason Aiken at 99designs. Check them out at 99designs.com or follow them on [...]

This post is part of our series where we talk to real companies (and other organizations) around the world to find out how they’re leveraging social media, how it has impacted their business, and what lessons they’ve learned. Today we’re talking with Greg Buford, a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon who has seen great success using [...]

This post is part of our series where we talk to real companies (and other organizations) around the world to find out how they’re leveraging social media, how it has impacted their business, and what lessons they’ve learned. Today we’re talking with Greg Stallkamp at Holosfitness.com. You can also follow them on Twitter here. Tell [...]

This post is part of our series where we talk to real companies (and other organizations) around the world to find out how they’re leveraging social media, how it has impacted their business, and what lessons they’ve learned. Today I’m talking with Jackie Kaufenberg, Marketing Manager at Altimate Medical, makers of EasyStand Standers. Check them [...]

This post is part of our series where we talk to real companies (and other organizations) around the world to find out how they’re leveraging social media, how it has impacted their business, and what lessons they’ve learned. Today we’re talking with Sean Kramer at Barry University about how they use social media to connect [...]