David Correll
Editor and Founder of SocialMediaNews.com.au. I also run a Social Media Agency where I do consulting work and Social Media Management. Connect with me: Twitter | LinkedIn | Facebook or contact me here. Alternatively, you can send me an email at david@socialmedianews.com.au
Most important Widgets to add on your blog’s Sidebar
Sidebars play a very important role in success of your blog. After MenuBar it is the next part of your blog that highlights your blog’s content. A good sidebar can surely help you to get more page views, engagement of readers, more earnings and much more. Here are the 4 most important widgets that are […]
Read More | ShareTwitter announces the official Tweet Button
Twitter has recently announced the official Tweet buttons with many similar actions to the tweetmeme buttons. These buttons are very cool and very easy to add to any room. Obviously the official Tweet buttons are better than all the other buttons. They use Twitter shortner own and use a URL via @ prefix to indicate […]
Read More | Share10 Awesome Free WordPress themes for your all needs
WordPress is a very powerful Content Management System. You can use it almost any way you want and do much more than just blogging. You need not be a programmer or an expert WordPress developer to take on these tasks. They made it easy for you. There are lots of themes and plugins available that […]
Read More | ShareGoogle Chrome Store arriving this October
Google is launching Google Chrome OS and its e-commerce webstore is becoming available October this year. Google Chrome apps are online or by downloading the extension plugins as a link to Google Chrome. As you know, Google Chrome OS is actually more of a browser. It has the link to the application, which operates online […]
Read More | ShareBest WordPress Plugins recommended for every blogger
WordPress is an amazing platform to use for publishing your content in the best way. WordPress can be customized completely according to your requirement. By using WordPress plugins, you can easily extend functionality of your blog with a few clicks. There are thousands of great plugins available freely over the web that you can use […]
Read More | ShareFoursquare fires a privacy shot across Facebook’s bow
Yesterday we all got word that Facebook is announcing their location services application like Foursquare. My gut told me that if Facebook did announce a location/checkin system that privacy would be a big concern— If Facebook launches “location services” would you use them? —and it looks like I was on the mark because Foursquare posted […]
Read More | ShareOnline communities help marketers stay in touch and build advocacy
Econsultancy examples of online research communities Follow this link to a good blog post from Econsultancy on how Mercedes has set up two online communities to get closer to existing and prospective owners. An increasing number of companies are doing this, recognizing that engaging with consumers in an informal, social online setting encourages spontaneous and […]
Read More | ShareBreaking down the walls separating the “marketed to” and the marketer
One thing I often talk about is a vision I have of social media breaking down the wall that has existed for ages between the corporation’s marketing department and the great unwashed — that means you and me — on the other side of that wall. The “marketed to.” The social web has ushered in […]
Read More | ShareFacebook Launches Location Features – Facebook Places
Facebook has now officially launched their own Geo-location app inside Facebook – Facebook places. The Facebook iPhone application has been updated however when you go to click ‘Places’ it says the function in not available in our area yet. This is exciting stuff and may pose a real threat to Foursquare. It will be exciting […]
Read More | ShareBlackout sends Politicians to Social Media
For all those following the federal election via social media and Twitter do make sure you check out www.election.ly before its all over. As you may well know, the advertising blackout kicked in last night (thank goodness!) and now: 1. Tony Abbott has tweeted for first time in over a month (twice in 17hrs) 2. […]
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