Social Media | @hemmons

ODDyssey Half Marathon 2013

I ran the ODDyssey Half Marathon in June 2013. This was my second time running a Half Marathon. I created a wrap up story of the run using Storify. [View the story “ODDyssey Half Marathon 2013” on...

Six-second videos are the new 140 characters

I started using Vine the first day it was available in the App Store. Here’s a recent video I made at the Manayunk Bike Race. Vine Videos...

Twitter

I’ve been an active Twitter user for over five years and managed to send 10,000+ tweets! Tweets by...

Skill Endorsements on LinkedIn

Here’s an example of using social media for third-party validation. This what my LinkedIn connections say that I’m good at… LinkedIn Profile...

I’m a huge fan of the new Google Plus design

The critics haven’t favored Google Plus, but I’ve stuck with it and now the time investment has paid off… Google+ Profile...

Klout is a way of calculating social media influence by giving users a score. My score has hovered around 62. Klout was considered irrelevant when the score was primarily based on Twitter usage, but as you see with the Network Breakdown below — that is no longer the case. Klout Profile...

The @ Symbol

I chose the domain name athemmons.com to match my social media handle, @hemmons. Did you know the @ symbol was used by bookkeepers in the 1500’s? Check out the Fast Company article, The Unlikely Evolution of the @ Symbol, for more @ symbol fun facts. The Unlikely Evolution of the @ Symbol...

I have hundreds of photos on instagram

Here’s a collection of 800 pictures and videos that I have taken throughout the last three years… Instagram Profile »...

Foursquare — Where I spend my time and money

Foursquare is great at gamification — here are a few of my rewards / badges… Foursquare Profile » Foursquare Time Machine An analysis of my check-ins from...

I’m one of the few guys on Pinterest

Pinterest is primarily used by women, but I’ve found uses for the site and have pinned hundreds of items. My Pin with the highest reach was a glow-in-the-dark toilet locator strip, which received 3899 Repins and 1063 Likes! Pinterest Profile...

I’ve been tracking my music since 2005

Using Last FM, I can see stats and trends in what music I like… Last FM Profile...

Social TV

Here’s what TV Shows, Movies, and Podcasts I’m interested in… GetGlue Profile...

Listen to my favorite songs

I’m a premium member of Spotify and I’ve made a number of public playlists. Here are some of my favorite indie songs… Spotify Profile...

Untappd Master

I even track the beers I drink with an app called Untappd. I have tracked over 200 unique beers and have earned The Master Badge. Untappd Beer History...

Foodspotting

Have you ever seen someone taking pictures of their meal at a restaurant? Do you wonder where those pictures go? Many of those pictures go to the foodie community, Foodspotting.com. Foodspotting Profile...