Tonic Media Blog

The year 2011 was a special one, seeing a constant spike on Social Media.  From Small businesses to Big Brands, everyone dipped their fingers into the water.  To some it was a short-term campaign, to the others it was a consistent approach to connect with their customers. While some found it a bit of mess with new experiments, reluctant to swim in a new ocean.  Overall, I would say the year was full of social experiences!   So, what are the lessons we learn here? What is it that an entrepreneur,... more

In the month of October 2011 a legend passed away, though his legacy will live on till the end of civilization itself. He was no soldier, but a hero nevertheless. His work literally gave direction to the future of computers and given our dependency, the future of the entire human race. more  Read More →

This one goes for the love of that cute little blue birdie we’re so much addicted to.  A dictionary tells you what’s more in English, while this Twittonary will tell you words that are “chweet” for everything you tweet! Ever wondered how to increase your “tvocabulary” and impress the fellows around? Here goes a list of some heard & unheard words from Twittonary… don’t forget to use them in your hash tags & conversations and you’ll see your followers turn into “fans”!! What... more

Google+ created ripples in the virtual world initially, but what it didn’t expect was a slap in the face with the launch of Facebook’s new f8 timeline and introduction of features which were earlier limited to Google+. The web giant is now crouching low, but only because it’s ready to pounce once again. The fastest growing social-networking site is all set to launch it’s business pages, officially called the Google+ Entity. There are no brand pages just yet, and those who... more

While we all follow a certain level of discipline & etiquette in our social lives, depending upon various people & the relationship we share with them… it’s important we follow some basic levels of etiquette when it comes to social media.  For what you say here, is open to not just one but 11 others.   Do not post Photos & Videos of someone without asking them: This is an absolute rule you MUST follow.  Not everyone is comfortable sharing their personal life on social platforms.... more

The very recent polar shift has brought about a new addition to the list of Zodiac signs that we have been abiding by for ages. Welcome ‘Ophiuchus’ into your lives. Those born between 29th November and 17th December are not marked by the constellating zodiac of Sagittarius anymore, but by Ophiuchus, the snake charmer. more  Read More →

Mary’s boy child Jesus Christ was born on Christmas day. And so goes the folklore! Shiny baubles, soft chimes, twinkling fairy lights casting its spell over the freshly fallen snow; a cheery window with soft lights amidst darkness revealing the warmth within and a Christmas tree awaits a very busy Santa. A picturesque Christmas that is for you ladies and gentlemen, a day celebrated all over the world, with much joy and delight, Christmas is indeed a celebration of love, sharing, caring & bringing... more

So, I start a revolution from my head. As I write this post, there are, at any point of time, 1 million +- 5% people out there on streets welcoming the new-year. And, of course with much warmth. By the way, this warmth has a new name. It’s called alcohol. more  Read More →

There is a blog that we came across recently and where some one tried to define heterosexual men! Blimey, isn’t that a total waste of free-time? I say, our dear men with straight preferences are in too much pressure with ‘straight men rules teaching’ evangelists on the prowl. Whatever happened to the category called: “Freedom of choice”. Honestly, pink is strictly a color like black and I am of the notion that some pinks or mauves do look good on men if worn properly.... more

None of us like being at the receiving end of traffic congestion on the road. The heat, the sweat trickling down, the unbearable noise! However, when it comes to online business ventures, traffic jams are loved by all! more  Read More →