Of all of the social networks out there, Facebook is the one that changes the most. The site is regularly altering its overall layout, features, pages, privacy settings, aims…we have come to expect it, as users. What is so great about that fact is the way they always have their fingers on the pulse of…
Once upon a time (you know, five years ago), the goal was just figuring out how to write great content for our blogs. Now the goal isn’t just great content – it’s sharable content. The more people you can get to share your content, the more successful you will feel (and appear to your peers).…
The cold months are here for many of us, and they are still to come for others. Unlike the conferences held in the warmer months that can happily be conducted outdoors, now it is all about getting out of the rain and snow and enjoying the warmth of an expo hall. Social media gurus and…
Myspace, the site that once dominated online social media but has since floundered, has changed hands and invested millions into making a comeback. The new Myspace features a slick new design and splashy advertising campaign. Even big name recording artists like Lady Gaga and prominent online business like Instant Checkmate have established a presence on…
Google + is a complex social media network created and owned by Google. Many people make the argument that Google + is somewhat redundant. After all, the social media networking giant Facebook is still doing well, with over an estimated 1.11 billion active users. In addition, many people speculate that Google Search will use its…
Ask any social media marketing manager what he/she is supposed to do to promote your brand in social media circles, more particularly in Twitter and he/she will start giving you all sort of vague details as to what he/she will be doing just to make you believe that the entire process is extremely time consuming…
I do not want to hurt the sentiments of the men folks out there, but honestly, social media is a long-held female bastion and I do not see any such changes appearing in near future. And do you know the reason why female folks are being treated as a privileged class in social media sites?…
I first hear about Pinterest some months ago, but not really interested to see what’s in it. I instead check out on Chime.in, also a new social site (I’m still on Chime.in – it’s fantastic – check my profile here.) I admit I missed out on Pinterest. But what happened in the past few weeks?…