Amplify Today: Tech, Social Media and Pop Culture
196 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 63 ratingsAmplify is a energetic podcast about today's blogging, tech and social media headlines. Facebook, YouTube, Wordpress, selfies, bloggers and more. We discuss the headlines that mainstream media ignores
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$6,000 Selfie Stick Accident
May 24, 2015 18:09 - 22 minutes - 18.1 MBFacebook Tugboat, Response rate, Pauly Shore, sailing bloggers, Elizabeth Aristeguita, million dollar fashionbloggers, The Apple font problem, selfie sticks, Hillary Clinton's digital strategy, and more. . .All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Is it Verizon vs Google, Now?
May 17, 2015 22:23 - 22 minutes - 18.1 MBOn today's show we explore the fame of Mykl Roventine, the Filter Bubble, Video view times on Facebook and YouTube, Verizon and AOL, Freedompop phones, Perez Hilton, Louis Cole and Discovery, Twitter Fiction Festival, Lemony Snicket an more. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Smells like Sulfur on Amplify Podcast
May 04, 2015 10:33 - 22 minutes - 18.2 MBToday we talk about social book marking on this Handbook episode of Amplify. We talk about Digg, Delicious, Evernote, Pinterest, Timely, Calendly, Blog Mastery, Robyn Pearce, Google Calendar, World Time Buddy, the FIR Podcast and New Zealand. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Social Good, Social Bad and Social Ugly
April 29, 2015 01:07 - 21 minutes - 17.9 MBWhat tech do you miss? What tech would you never miss and what tech do you want to be here forever? All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
TrustedNerd gets Google Glass
April 28, 2015 15:17 - 22 minutes - 18.1 MBOn today's episode we talk about Cassey Ho, Ben Bernanke, Leonard Maltin, YouTube 360, Connor Franta, Blood Oximeters, BuzzFeed, GrowConference, CES, Google Ads. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Amplifying your Online Visiblity
April 25, 2015 22:13 - 21 minutes - 17.9 MBToday we talk about 8 ways to improve your online visibility that you probably never thought about, yet. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Befuddled
April 20, 2015 22:40 - 21 minutes - 18.1 MBTarget, Spotify, Lily Pulitzer, Tinder, Instagram, Google in France, Google URl's, and feet on the New York Post. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Amplify Podcast Gets Deep
April 15, 2015 06:14 - 22 minutes - 18.1 MBOn today's episode we talk about xhsot, Brian Deegan, Derral Eves, Madame Tussauds YouTube Wax Figures, Periscope legalities, Facebook Freebooting, Xshot, Dove Campaign, Apple selfie sticks, Kentucky Derby, and Gleam Futures. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Got Milk? (with Joel Comm)
April 10, 2015 22:32 - 22 minutes - 18.6 MBOn today's show we talk about Joel Comm's TwitterPower 3.0, Alyssa Milano, Pianist Valentina Lisitsa, the Twitter Discover button, Twitter search, quote tweets and tweet stats. A bit Twitter Show. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Lose Weight with Green Lips
April 07, 2015 20:54 - 21 minutes - 18.1 MBOn today's episode Retweet wth comments now, Twitter's Curator, Facebook's Facepay, Nike and Instagram, Yumm.com, Weilos, Welly, Weight Watcher's, Google and Toei Samurai, Glozell, Amy Mains, Jeremiah Moss. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Hang With Periscope, Meerkat
April 04, 2015 13:43 - 22 minutes - 18.1 MBToday we talk about Flyp, Periscope, Drafty, Hang w/, Meerkat, Riff, Hashtags and Cashtags, Google Preferred, Drafty, Pinterest, Square Cash and Ben Bernanke. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Rhino, You heard it here first
March 29, 2015 16:12 - 21 minutes - 18 MBFunny push notifications, Cloaq app, Facebook laser drones, Google Satellites, Facebook's family strategy, Tumblr adds functionality, Meerkat vs Periscope, WifI Barbie, Lana Hirschowitz, Thermomix, Bloggers Living in Parent's basement, Bloggers Club, Netflix comes to Australia. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
AWeber Makes You ASmarter
March 23, 2015 18:32 - 22 minutes - 18.3 MB#Katch, Twitter's Periscope, Kim Kardashian, Meerkat, Hang w/, Oreo, Ascend Conference, Arby's, Budweiser, Stacy Minero, Twitter, Hunger Games, Starbucks, Michelle Phan, Blonde Salad, Adweek, a girl named Brandyn. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
AOL owns what?
March 22, 2015 17:04 - 22 minutes - 18.1 MBToday we talk about Twitter turning 9, Yahoo turns 20, AOL owns a bunch of sites, Huffington Post, AtariFit, Launcher, Gigaom, Friendfeed, Internet Explorer Dies, Blonde Salad, Sally LePage, TechCrunch and Mapquest. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Building Sticky Communities
March 10, 2015 22:02 - 21 minutes - 18.1 MBLet's talk about messaging, your mission statement, turning fans into cheerleaders and more. We might even eat some Sticky Fingers Chicke along the way. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Google Partners with Tarzan
March 05, 2015 19:05 - 22 minutes - 18.1 MBGoogle+ demise, Google Wireless, Google Street View, Amazon Jungle Zip Line, Kerry Woo, Shift with Drones, iPhone viewmaster, Liber8 Jewelry, MySpace, Yahoo, Hang w/, Ken Shepard, PodcastAwards, NewsBusters.org, BlogBash, Pebble Smart Watch. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
The Special Amplify Podcast #80
February 26, 2015 17:00 - 22 minutes - 18.8 MBMIT Social Network Wearable, Waze Boston, Sweigh, Bob Jenkins, BlogTalk TV, Steve Cooksey, YouTube Paid Service, Shark Tank Effect, Scout IFTTT, Lauren Greutman Nightline, Jessica Turner Fringe Hours, Bess Auer, All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
The Google Goliath
February 23, 2015 09:00 - 20 minutes - 16.6 MBFacebook Legacy, Apple launches search service, Google buys Odysee, YouTube kills sponsored videos, Pinterest kills affilaite links, Jon Stewart and Arby's, Coke emoji. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
How to Start a Podcast
February 20, 2015 17:00 - 19 minutes - 16.3 MBAll the things you need to know to start podcast. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Icarus, don't take my drones
February 18, 2015 07:15 - 20 minutes - 16.5 MBFAA, Matty Benedetto, Fitbit, Snapchat Discover, Snapchat Local, Facebook Photo Deletion Bug, Rockbot Music, Style Jukebox, Harvard Fashion Bloggers, / All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
The Loop Changes Everything
February 11, 2015 21:06 - 19 minutes - 16.4 MB4 Companies challenging YouTube, Kunaki, Vessel, Victorious, 5by, Twitter Group Messaging, Pluto TV, Facebook Atlas, Yelp buys Eat24, Instagram Videos like vine, Prezi, Amazon Giveaways. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
What to do when a Blog Post Goes Viral. . .
February 07, 2015 06:38 - 19 minutes - 16.4 MBWhat to do when a blog post, video or pin goes viral. All the steps you should take to make sure you're getting your bang for your buck. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Amazon's Love of 10
February 07, 2015 05:45 - 20 minutes - 16.6 MBAmazon, Amazon Prime, Radio Shack, Amazon College Text Books, Purdue University, James Robertson, Hockey Ref and Blogger, Andrew Sullivan, Kenny Peale, Greg Wishyinski, Ben Wilker, The Good Fight, Brookstone, Sprint, Kindle, #betacrap. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
#themeaningofhashtags
February 02, 2015 18:58 - 20 minutes - 16.6 MBOn today's "handbook episode" we talk about T-Mobile, Kim Kardashian, dynamic video, twitter, Dogde, Kia Sorrento, Remington Steele, Jeff Bridges, panflutes, dreamingwithjeff.com, hashtags, Youtube, All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
PplKpr Excites Me
January 28, 2015 06:25 - 19 minutes - 16.2 MBDominos TV Tracker, Mascara Oreos, Troye Sivan, Shifts app, Kanda Burris, Twitter Group Texts, PplKpr, Skymall Dies, Harvard Kickstarter, Facebook outtage, Udi's Gluten Free. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Katie and Byrant's Internet
January 26, 2015 17:00 - 19 minutes - 18.5 MBIn today's episdoe we talk about Obama on YouTube, Katie Couric and Bryant Gumbel's internet awakening, the Australian Prime Minister goes Twitter fishing, Google predicts the internet's demise, Bitcoin, Ben Pasternak, Curiyo, GabiFresh, TLC on Kickstarter and Eric Schmidt. . . all these social media headlines and more.
Social Media Speed Dating
January 21, 2015 21:54 - 19 minutes - 16.4 MBOn today's episode we tackle Mtalk.net, Amazon's .book extension, Google Domains, Skype in the browser, App Money, Ella WoodWard, Bitcon, Ricky Martin, Psy's Gangman Style, What does the Fox Say?,, Barnes & Nobles, New Zealand Blogger courts, Prince William an Duchess Kate, Facebook at Work, Ship your enemies Glitter, DailyMotion vs Twitch, J. Money and Budgets are Sexy. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Teenagers to the Rescue
January 16, 2015 21:25 - 19 minutes - 16.3 MBClash of Clans, Quotev, Edmodo, Kik, Instagram, Tumblr, Snapchat, Facebook, Twitter, Medium, and more. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
No bubbles, please
January 10, 2015 19:15 - 19 minutes - 16.1 MBDog wearables, Xshot remote button, Polaroid, Bitcoin, 360 degree cameras, Drones, Xoo's belt, Emie.cn's flat charger, Lowel Ego Lightbox, Steadicam Curve, Tiffen Teleprompter, All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Yo, what's a Twitter handle? #ces2015
January 08, 2015 23:21 - 20 minutes - 16.7 MBMuse, iChoiceLife, Xensr, GetNextBottle, [Expose]Smart, MommyTech, Life360, Joel Comm, Yo, Hang w/, Girl Scouts, Lechal, Honeycomb. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Marty McFly's YFK Hoverboard
January 05, 2015 20:00 - 20 minutes - 16.5 MBBlogging and Bloggers, YouTube, Dancing with the Stars, Back to the Future, Google Cast, Amazon Workspace, Manger Blog, Twitter Where Have You Been, Facebook Armageddon, CES. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Where is the internet headed?
December 31, 2014 22:53 - 19 minutes - 16.3 MBhttp://bloggingconcentrated.com 65 Today we're talking about where the internet is headed. Scommerce, social media anonymity, video, agile marketing, new networks, social advertising, Oreo, KitKat, Foodie, Fitocracy and more. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Are you aware of the Facebook Facelift?
December 18, 2014 07:22 - 19 minutes - 16.4 MBIn today's episode we spoke about Viners, The Viner Documentary, All About that Bass, Spreecast, Google Hangouts, YouTube live chat, Emily White, Chill Instagrammer and more. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Ode to Old Fitzroy
December 15, 2014 16:11 - 19 minutes - 16.2 MBOld Fitzroy, Bitcoin, Derral Eves, Supertramp, World Record Nativity, Google Now, Nest Thermostat, Melissa Meyer, New Firefox, Chrome, Microsoft Bitcoin, Kiwi Podcasters, All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
iPhone does a Triple-Lindy
December 12, 2014 19:21 - 20 minutes - 16.5 MBBilly Joel, Prince, Star Wars, George Lucas, Dropbox, YouTube Gifs, Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook, Trash Your Phone App, Connect App, Mayhem, Angie Keiser, Brooke Birmingham, Tumblr, StartUp Shirts, Grandmaster Flash, Target Center, Project Harmony, Instagram / All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Harry Potter got his butt kicked
December 08, 2014 22:19 - 19 minutes - 16.2 MBArgo Design, Mark Rolston, JK Rowling, Harry Potter, OujiBanu, Zoe Suggs, Zoella, Pip App, Vessel, YouTube, LiveRail, Facebook, Connor Bruggeman, YotaPhone and more. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
How to hold a Fire Sale
December 04, 2014 22:02 - 20 minutes - 16.5 MBLynn Terry, John Lee Dumas, Ricky Shetty, Ellen Britt, Joel Comm, Holly Homer, David Dutton, Adela Rubio, Leslie Samuel, Connie Ragen Green, Kathleen Gage, Kelly McCausey. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Pew, those printed bananas smell
November 29, 2014 05:34 - 19 minutes - 16.3 MB3 billion on the internet, PEW research, Facebook, Mashable, Techcrunch, Vine, TeeSpring, Victoria's Secret, xoo belt, 3-D printed bananas, Chelsea Lankford. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Facebook Wants to Rule The World
November 26, 2014 02:16 - 20 minutes - 16.5 MBFacebook techwire, Skype Translations, Rhett and Link, Soundgarden, Kickstarter, Cricret, Polaroid, Xshot, Levi's Stadium, Andrea Pellegrini, Yahoo's Blogger of the week. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Alvin, Simon, Theo-Twitter
November 22, 2014 16:58 - 20 minutes - 16.5 MBTwitter Buy Button, Amazon, Selfies, Black Friday, Google Contributor, Alivonology, Cakesy, Alvin Lim, Hot or Not.coms / All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
The Power of Curated Content
November 21, 2014 23:28 - 19 minutes - 16.4 MBPaper.li, Holly Homer, Erin Odom, GodVine, PetFlow, ViralNova, Bloggingvids.com, HumbleBundle.com, ultimate-bundle.com, and socialstack.com. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
The Year of Me
November 19, 2014 07:42 - 19 minutes - 16.4 MBThis episode we talk about Elle Degeneres, Mashable, Xshot, the selfie stick, the Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders, DailyHiit, Jezebel, Pocketlenses, Mark E. Miller and Ethan Hethcote. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
The Internet goes back to the future
November 12, 2014 05:54 - 20 minutes - 16.5 MBTaylor Swift, Usher, Honey Nut Cheerios, Olga Kay, Fantastic Four, Dr. Doom, Michael Morret, Microsoft, Dropbox, Roman Mars, Walmart, Chef, and Spotify. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Bloggers in the Shark Tank
October 24, 2014 05:35 - 18 minutes - 15.4 MBGary Vaynerchuk, Rob Merlino, Amber Mac, ABC's Shark Tank, Walgreens, Redbox, Netflix All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
We don't need no stinking TV
October 15, 2014 22:07 - 19 minutes - 15.9 MBThis week we talk about Ronaldo, Vine, Qik, Kix, Tiffany Wong, Vine, XBox, Millenials and TV, Bono, Fashion Blogger TV and more. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Fleeting Purple Rain Selfies
October 13, 2014 21:44 - 19 minutes - 16.2 MBPrince, Snapsave, Snapchat, Discoverly, MSN, Twitter, Dropbox, Tech Times, PewDiePie, Joy the Baker, All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Page Rank is Dead. Pizza Anyone?
October 09, 2014 19:24 - 18 minutes - 15.4 MBPetalite Plus, HTC Desire Eye, Pagerank is dead, Washington Post, teens leave Facebook, Jon Cozart, Rikki Poynter, Lisa Landtroop, Pizza Hut, Book It Program. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Ello, ello is anyone there?
October 02, 2014 05:20 - 20 minutes - 16.8 MBOn today's episode we discussed Ello, Potato Stock, Denny's, Life of Dad, Windows 10, Refame, and Apple. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
The Podcast / Show Notes Relationship
September 28, 2014 05:20 - 20 minutes - 16.5 MBIn today's episode we touch on the most important parts of a podcast show notes page, Melissa Reyes, Rey Brown, John Lee Dumas. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.
Ethan Hunt Meets Facebook
September 12, 2014 19:17 - 16 minutes - 13.4 MBOn today's show we discussed Facebook Self Destruct, Gregory Ng, Frozen Food Vlogger, Facebook keyword stuffing, Facebook legal name, Dutch Girl Fake Asia Trip, Zilla Vonderburn, Buying Instagram Followers, Digiorno Tweet, Kevin Smith, Movie Tusk. All the tech, social media and blog headlines that Bloggers love, need and use everyday.