Olsonology

The Science of Social Circles

Just in Time for Your Holiday Partying, Target’s Blogging Style

By Scott Muskin, 12:00 AM on Tue Dec 22 2009, 365 View(s), 0 Comments

Image: Blog: Target Fashion Blog

Think about Target, and what comes to mind? Probably it’s the fact that you find yourself going in for staples like toilet paper and toothpaste and coming out with a surprise—often a surprise of the highly fashionable kind. Read more ...

Music Fans, 1. Reality Stars, 0.

By Sam Saunders, 12:00 AM on Tue Dec 22 2009, 401 View(s), 0 Comments

See how a social circle against the domination of reality show "musicians" in the UK music charts banded together... Read more ...

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Marcia Serves Up Grateful Platefuls

By Tony Saucier, 12:00 AM on Thu Dec 17 2009, 300 View(s), 0 Comments

Image: Chinet Facebook

Hunger relief is so important during the holidays - while some families come together around dinner tables for large feasts, one in 8 Americans is struggling just to provide the basics. Read more ...

Tech Talk: Google Wave

By Dennis Evert, 4:00 PM on Wed Dec 16 2009, 388 View(s), 0 Comments

Every Friday around 4:00 p.m., the OLSON development team likes to gather in a conference room to discuss something fresh and inspiring in the world of application development. Read more ...

Brilliant Creative: Creating Social Circles Out of Nothing.

By Sam Saunders, 4:45 AM on Tue Dec 15 2009, 270 View(s), 0 Comments

This video explaining the viral marketing campaign created for The Dark Knight is an example of creating social circles for a common cause. Read more ...

Secret Santa: Rethinking The Gift

By Julianna Simon, 12:00 AM on Mon Dec 14 2009, 176 View(s), 0 Comments

We’re smack in the middle of the holiday season, but this year there’s a new national mood. Responsibility is in, excess is out. Read more ...

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