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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

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Here is what Facebook’s ‘Want’ Button Will Look Like

on October 10, 2012 | Facebook | Comments (0)
Here is what Facebook's 'Want' Button Will Look Like

There has been much speculation over the past couple months about Facebook’s Want button as developers have seen new code introduced into Facebook’s Javascript SDK back in June. For a brief moment of time the button actually rendered live! using the simple code of: <fb:want href=”…”></fb:want> Another blogger in the US, Tom Waddington grabbed some […]

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Do You Use Social Media Whilst Having Sex? [INFOGRAPHIC]

on October 9, 2012 | Social Media | Comments (0)
Do You Use Social Media Whilst Having Sex? [INFOGRAPHIC]

I’ve been thinking about 2 fun activities that (most of us) enjoy – using social media, and having sex. Is there a place for Facebook and Twitter in the bedroom? So that made me think, can you combine the 2 together? A recent survey shows some interesting results about the number of Australian’s who use social media […]

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Apple Releases Inspirational Tribute Video to Steve Jobs

on October 8, 2012 | Apple | Comments (0)
Apple Releases Inspirational Tribute Video to Steve Jobs

To remember the 1 year anniversary of Steve Jobs death on October 5 2012, Apple has replaced the homepage of their website with this touching video tribute to Steve. Here is the video: CEO of Apple, Tim Cook has also posted this note on the Apple site. RIP Steve.

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Facebook Reaches 1 Billion Active Users

on October 4, 2012 | Facebook | Comments (0)
Facebook Reaches 1 Billion Active Users

Mark Zuckerberg has just announced on Facebook that the social networking site has reached 1 Billion Monthly Active Users. Here is Mark’s status update after 16min of being posted, interestingly, via mobile. What is also interesting is that Facebook recently made this ‘commercial’, released on October 4, 2012.

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Why Do You Love Instagram? [VIDEO]

on October 4, 2012 | Instagram | Comments (0)
Why Do You Love Instagram? [VIDEO]

Do you love Instagram? YouTube film maker Casey Neistat sure does, and he made this video to explain why Instagram is such a great social network and how it compares to Facebook and Twitter. Casey even goes on to explain Justin Bieber is not using the service correctly. Watch here: Some key points from the video: Easy on […]

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Social Media Statistics Australia – September 2012

on October 1, 2012 | Australia | Comments (2)
Social Media Statistics Australia - September 2012

It might be a public holiday here in NSW, but it’s the first of the month and time for us to compile our latest monthly social media statistics. This month we have added aditional checks and verification of stats by comparing the Google data with that from Quantcast and Comscore – 2 independant and leading […]

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Treat your LinkedIn Connections Like your Twitter Followers

on September 27, 2012 | LinkedIn | Comments (0)
Treat your LinkedIn Connections Like your Twitter Followers

Let me ask a few opening questions: 1. Do you add every single person you can on LinkedIn as a connection? 2. Do you accept connections from random people overseas in a totally unrelated industry? LinkedIn is a great professional tool for connecting with new industry contacts, but taking a spammy and ‘totally open’ approach […]

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Australia’s Top 10 Brand Pages on Facebook [INFOGRAPHIC]

on September 25, 2012 | Australia | Comments (9)
Australia's Top 10 Brand Pages on Facebook [INFOGRAPHIC]

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