Archive for St. Louis
The Tweet is On for the St. Louis Cardinals
To say the St. Louis Cardinals had a miraculous season in 2011 is an understatement. They captured our hearts and our minds with one of the more magical stories in sports history. It was the stuff of fairy tales and we felt it deserved something special in return for both the team and the fans. [...]
St. Louis emotions show during World Series Game 6
Thursday’s St. Louis Cardinals World Series Game 6 was probably the most exciting game in Major League Baseball history. The game was an emotional roller-coaster. We decided it would be fun to do a quick analysis of the tweet-stream flowing into STLTweetsduring the game time. The graph below plots the “relative emotion” in 5 minute [...]
Have A Little Faith In The Squirrel
It’s game 6 of the World Series, and our collective backs are against the wall. The Cardinals are down 3-2, and as usual, they’ve left Cardinal nation on the edge of their seats. There’s only one thing we as fans can do: put our faith in the squirrel. The Cardinals are a lot like the [...]
Infuz Launches HelpingPeople.org
Just last week Infuz launched a new site for the United Way of Greater St. Louis. Since 1922, The United Way of Greater St. Louis has helped nearly 1 million people in 16 counties in Missouri and Illinois to advance the common good and mobilize the caring power of the community. HelpingPeople.org is a humbling look into [...]
The State of Online Influence and STL Index
If your neighbor tells you to try a new restaurant, would you? What if an associate mentions it in passing? How about a random person on the street? When your significant other gets excited about a new product and wants you to buy it… do you? The answer depends on their influence. Influence is trust. [...]
