Archive for August, 2011
Australian Google Plus User Numbers – August 2011
It has been widely reported across the internet (ComScore data) that Google Plus now has 25 million registered users. Basically anyone can get into the system now if someone else using the site invites them. If you are looking for a Google + invite, leave your email in the comments field below (in the email […]
Read More | ShareTxt Spk – Yea/Nah?
The English language has undergone countless evolutions throughout the thousands of years it has been utilised. From the Elizabethan Ages where Shakespeare captured the hearts of many with his eloquent dialogue in Romeo and Juliet, “Did my heart love till now? Forswear it, sight! For I ne’er saw true beauty till this night,” and until […]
Read More | ShareSocial Media Optimisation
Today I was doing some work for a client and I wanted to look over how to optimise your Social Media Profiles. Social Media Optimisation – the term is fairly self-explanatory. How can we optimise and improve our Social Media profiles to gain even more social traffic? which we can then refer onto our website […]
Read More | ShareFriday Follow – 19 August
TFIG! It’s that time of the week again for our Friday Follow. Commonly hash-tagged on Twitter as: #fridayfollow #followfriday #FF We look at cool people in the Australian Twitter-sphere whom deserve a shout out. Here is our list for this week: @elliot_mist @Patrick_Davey @Local Tag @Pete Nicholls If you think you are exceptionally cool and […]
Read More | ShareFoursquare now lets you check-in to Events
Foursquare has updated their system to allow users to now check-in to major events. Often you will goto the movies and check-in and type in what movie you are seeing, or you may check-in to a park with 50 other people, why? because you are at a big music festival. But if you didn’t know […]
Read More | SharePage rank Vs Alexa Rank
If you are a webmaster, what is more important to you – a good Google Page Rank or Alexa Rank? Page Rank depends on the level of incoming links your site has, where as your Alexa rank is determined by the amount of traffic you are getting (from users with the Alexa toolbar installed). Google […]
Read More | ShareFacebook – Does it have a limit?
I highly doubt you’ve noticed but I’ve been missing recently, not anything exciting just super busy. Between touring around the United States and coordinating new online advertising strategies, I’ve been non-stop, not unlike Facebook. If you follow this incomparable source of social media news, you won’t have missed a beat, but if you, like myself […]
Read More | ShareThe Baby Boomers pursuit of connectedness
Recently, I received an email from my aunty querying “What is this ‘Planking’? “What does it give the ‘Planker”?”. “Perhaps ‘Teapotting would be more your thing” I offered. “You’ve confused me.” She quickly replied. Only a few short years ago I’d have been astounded at her ability to operate a computer, let alone write a […]
Read More | ShareFacebook Deals come to Australia
Facebook Deals have come to Australia and Commonwealth Bank, KFC, 7 Eleven, and Westfield are the first major brands to offer deals. With these deals you generally need to Check-in via Facebook places to the appropriate venue, then you are eligible for a special Facebook Deal. Getting Setup Firstly you want to make sure your Facebook is […]
Read More | ShareA personal network of prying eyes
Having the advantage of growing up with technological change and software updates faster than any other age group, Generation Y is at the frontier of social media. As a fellow Gen-Y, it comes as no shock that most of my interaction is based online, as all of my friends seemingly live online. Gossip no longer […]
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