This entry is cross-posted on our Kred Blog.

This entry is cross-posted on our Kred Blog.

Yesterday we offered illustrations of the tweets from the #QantasLuxury social media incident. Today let’s take a closer look at how it took off and what might have been done.

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Last night we had a standing room only house here at our San Francisco headquarters for our Thought Leadership Panel on Big Open Data. Our panelists included B. Bonin Bough, Global Director of Digital and Social Media, PepsiCo; Roger Magoulas, Director of Market Research, O'Reilly Media; W. Bryan Smith, Senior Scientist, Machine Learning, Quid; Robert Munro, CTO, EpidemicIQ; and own Jodee Rich, CEO, PeopleBrowsr.

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In 48 hours, there have been over 6 million mentions of Osama Bin Laden.

We’ve been monitoring the reactions to Obama’s announcement of Osama’s death on http://research.ly/.

Explore ReSearch.ly and share your experience to win a MacBook Air. Write a creative tweet describing the benefits of ReSearch.ly or make a screen cast on the best way to deep dive into the Twitter stream and tweet us to enter.

Creating communities on the fly has never been so fun! We’ve had such a great time showing our product to marketing managers and social media experts that we thought we’d invite everyone to participate in the action. So far, we’ve seen brilliant approaches to search with our features, and we’re amazed by the different ways you are using ReSearch.ly. We love all the creativity surrounding interest-based graphs, and decided to create a fun Christmas contest for you to demonstrate how you’d like to bring people together based on common interests, topics or trends. And in the spirit of the holidays, our gift is a brand new 11-inch MacBook Air to the creator of the best ReSearch.ly screen cast or the writer of the most creative tweet explaining ReSearch.ly!