Archive for 'Social Media'
How Will Facebook Be Remembered?
At least once a week a new story emerges in the media that involves Facebook in some fashion. The number of Facebook-related news stories seems to be ridiculously high, but what is more astonishing is the range of topics of the released stories. With Facebook’s influence on the world how will the history books remember the social media giant?
Full StoryGoogle+ Update
Google has already reached the 18 million users mark with its new Google+, making it the fastest growing social network. Google+ remains to be an invite only network while it continues to run testing, but thousands are still lining up and registering to be a part of this new movement.
Full StoryFacebook Responds to Google+
Mark Zucherberg announced Facebooks new product features early Wednesday morning, which might have been anticipated for some time now in response to Google+.
Full StoryMove Aside Facebook It’s Google+ Time
Google announces the release of Google+ the new social network site. Currently available to limited users, it already promises big ideas in progress.
Full StoryThe Battle of the Cloud Based Mobile Operating Systems
Apple’s iOS 5 vs. HP’s webOS 2.2 – Apple iOS 5, soon to be released in the fall, and HP’s new webOS 2.2 will spark the battle of cloud based operating systems.
Full StoryLinkedin Goes Public
As the first of the big social networking sites to go public, LinkedIn saw great success in its market debut. As the biggest tech IPO to go public since Google, what will this mean for the rest of social media websites?
Full StoryUsing Social Media Outsourcing to Monitor and Manage Your Social Networks
The most common reason why a business
feels they need to hand off their social networking to someone outside the
company is simply a lack of time. Business owners who don’t have the manpower to
implement social campaigns or to learn the techniques to grow their social
influence benefit most from outsourcing their social media.
Facebook and Google Launch Groupon Competitors, But What’s The Best Deal for Your Business?
Social giants Facebook and Google are jumping on the couponing bandwagon with the launch of Deals and Offers, respectively. Both companies recently unveiled deal features working with local businesses to offer discounts to subscribers like Groupon and Living Social.
Full StoryGoogle Unveils User-Ranked Search Results with the +1 Button
Google is slowly rolling out another layer of its social strategy with the addition of the +1 button. Found under each website or advertisement listing in a SERP (Search Engine Results Page), the +1 button allows users to give sites a public recommendation with one simple click.
Full StoryGoogle Places More Emphasis on Local Search with Place Search
Google has recently rolled out some dramatic changes to the way we view the SERPs (Search Engine Results Page) called Google Place Search. Google Place Search focuses more attention and emphasis on the local search listings. We highlight the Google Place Search major changes, its implications on search, and what this means for SEO efforts.
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