Barry Adams, an online marketing specialist, reported yesterday that “Facebook is taking social media marketing seriously.” Apparently Mr. Adams got an email from Facebook containing useful information on all pages that he serves as an administrator. The email contained information such as: -number of new fans -wall posts -statistics on the pages visited by fans [...]
I stumbled upon (not via StumbleUpon by the way) the image below and thought it would be nice just to post something really light. Notice something missing? Might be my eyes but is Twitter not there? This might be an old sketch though specially since Facebook country is also given a pretty small land area. [...]
According to the Strait Times a survey of 100 small and medium enterprise businesses from 5 countries in Asia showed that 72% of the businesses use social media platforms like YouTube, Twitter and Facebook. Facebook is in the lead among the social media platforms with 79% of the business users citing Facebook to be at [...]
Last time I warned about being selective of what you post on your social media account for your career’s sake but now an even more pressing reason to be careful about what you post online has emerged – safety. According to a report from Legal and General there is no doubt that criminals (especially burglars) [...]
The popularity of social media is obvious but according to the Consumer Internet Barometer, a quarterly survey of 10,000 households, the pace at which it is gaining popularity is explosive. Recent result have shown that the number of people who go online that use social media sites has almost doubled (43%) compared to last year [...]
MySpace has really been quiet lately and while other social networking sites have kept their position within the minds of the people who look up to these social networking sites, you may be surprised at how MySpace has an inkling of a thought as far as preference is concerned. There is no question that Facebook [...]
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by invitations from friends on Facebook asking you to try new apps? Especially if you’ve got a huge friends list, you might be plagued by that problem, as is my pal Andy Wibbels, who says: I have over ninety invites from friends to add little widgets and thingies to my [...]
Well, I hate reporting this, seeing as though this is Social Platform Journal and all but the web analytics outfit comScore says that social networks are staring to lose their appeal, particularly MySpace, Bebo, Friendster and even the social network darling Facebook. From Creative Capitol: But the pain is not just a MySpace problem. It [...]
Social platforms are playing a huge role in the political world, both for the voters trying to gather information or express opinions, and also for candidates who wish to get their two cents out to their younger, web savvy constituents. No longer can anyone use the excuse “I didn’t vote because I didn’t have enough [...]
Sometimes I get annoyed at people’s 47 mile long facebook profiles. They take so long to load and sometimes they even bork my firefox. I try to avoid the place as much as possible. Well hopefully before spring we will have the chance to clean it up according to AllFacebook, who says that a Profile [...]
