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Tameka Kee (Correspondent)

Tameka Kee has been covering digital media with a special focus on search, social media and gaming for the past two years.

Before journalism, she worked as a research assistant with Mediaedge:cia’s Strategic Insights division, writing research reports and staff bios.

She’s a graduate of the Queens College Media Studies program, an interdisciplinary study of on- and offline media, including media criticism and cultural theory. And yes ... she is a gaming geek.

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GeekyChic GeekyChic 1 Day, 8 hours, 22 minutes Ago 2 conferences. 2 days. Tons of great new connections. But I am sooooo glad I don't have to get up at 5am tomorrow, that's fo sho. ;)
GeekyChic GeekyChic 1 Day, 14 hours, 54 minutes Ago Josh Glantz: Publisher's Clearing House is a 60 yr old brand. Used soc med to bring down the age of avg user to around 35. #digiday
GeekyChic GeekyChic 1 Day, 15 hours Ago Even Facebook Wants To Nail Down Social User Value http://bit.ly/aaduCw Tales from #digiday
GeekyChic GeekyChic 1 Day, 15 hours, 3 minutes Ago Soc media Dial into a content producer. i.e. - created video from contests where women smelled diff't men to see if Dial worked. #digiday
GeekyChic GeekyChic 1 Day, 15 hours, 8 minutes Ago @linc0lnpark Haha. Touche ...
GeekyChic GeekyChic 1 Day, 15 hours, 11 minutes Ago Mattel's Scott: We were surprised by how grown women rallied around choosing Barbies 125th career. Tons of feedback. Very outspoken #digiday
GeekyChic GeekyChic 1 Day, 15 hours, 14 minutes Ago Mattel's Scott: For Barbie's 50th bday, we wanted to put Barbie on Facebook. Our legal, trad'l mktg execs thought we were crazy. #digiday
GeekyChic GeekyChic 1 Day, 15 hours, 27 minutes Ago WeeWorld's Bigelow: How to measure branded v goods: pre and post awareness surveys, # of goods bought/sold, # of times searched for #digiday
GeekyChic GeekyChic 1 Day, 15 hours, 28 minutes Ago IMVU's Dasch: Best branded virtual goods campaigns combine more "trad'l" digital buys (banners, etc.) with merchandise. #digiday
GeekyChic GeekyChic 1 Day, 15 hours, 42 minutes Ago Eyal: Paid virtual goods mkt in US $1B in 2009. #digiday But were they branded? Do people need to pay for "advertised" merchandise?
GeekyChic GeekyChic 1 Day, 15 hours, 45 minutes Ago RT @colemonkee My 2 cents: stop calling Twitter a "convo." Twitter is a bunch of people talking at the same time. More like walla. #digiday
GeekyChic GeekyChic 1 Day, 15 hours, 47 minutes Ago AdNectar's Nir Eyal: Soc media is endorsement. But difficult to scale. Branded virtual goods fix that issue. #digiday
GeekyChic GeekyChic 1 Day, 15 hours, 56 minutes Ago @keithpape More interest in mobile, perhaps? Also, harder to get people to think they can "learn" more about social, I think. #digiday
GeekyChic GeekyChic 1 Day, 15 hours, 57 minutes Ago Ripple6's Ullman P&G said: Digital is a place where the little guy can have as much power as we do. And we don't like that. #digiday
GeekyChic GeekyChic 1 Day, 16 hours, 10 minutes Ago @ph_s Sometimes it's difficult to have Twitter as a back channel for the moderators, especially. For ex: http://bit.ly/cdBCFE #digiday
GeekyChic GeekyChic 1 Day, 16 hours, 12 minutes Ago ReturnPath's @StephanieSAM All brands can tell soc media stories. It starts with "how can I help you?" #digiday
GeekyChic GeekyChic 1 Day, 16 hours, 18 minutes Ago Why A Good App Won't Save A Bad Movie http://bit.ly/9phmnt #digiday
GeekyChic GeekyChic 1 Day, 16 hours, 21 minutes Ago RT @cdny @GeekyChic dialog marketing? social marketing? media is about broadcast, marketing is about relationship. #digiday
GeekyChic GeekyChic 1 Day, 16 hours, 27 minutes Ago RT @linc0lnpark "Everyone hates self-promotion on #socialmedia until they have something they need to promote." - Jim Kukral #digiday
GeekyChic GeekyChic 1 Day, 16 hours, 30 minutes Ago Ripple6's Ullman: "Disruption" in social media isn't going away. Bad manners and irrelevance (by brands in social media) is. #digiday
GeekyChic GeekyChic 1 Day, 16 hours, 40 minutes Ago Converseon's Daitch: Do a Twitter search for apparel brands. Find 2 many affiliate links, no real convos. Lack of soc med policy. #digiday
GeekyChic GeekyChic 1 Day, 16 hours, 49 minutes Ago Converseon's Craig Daitch: Aspects of social media may be technically simple, but culturally complex and challenging. #digiday
GeekyChic GeekyChic 1 Day, 16 hours, 50 minutes Ago Converseon's Craig Daitch: I respect media, but the phrase "social media" eventually needs to die. #digiday Rilly? Then what do we call it?
GeekyChic GeekyChic 1 Day, 17 hours, 11 minutes Ago Interesting factoid: About 15 yrs ago Chiat/Day created the term "digerati" .. #digiday
GeekyChic GeekyChic 1 Day, 17 hours, 14 minutes Ago KickApps' Blum: Trad'l ad agencies aren't dead, but there are soc med approaches that brands can definitely do themselves. #digiday
GeekyChic GeekyChic 1 Day, 17 hours, 19 minutes Ago Hearst's Milner: Social media has become the primary channel for our brands (Cosmo, Esquire, Seventeen) to have reader interaction. #digiday

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