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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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Google Plus Reaches 400 Million Users

on September 18, 2012 | Google Plus | Comments (1)
Google Plus Reaches 400 Million Users

Vic Gundotra, Senior vice president of engineering at Google has just announced via his Google+ page that their social network now has 400 million registered users all around the world. This is both mobile users and those visiting plus.google.com. Gundotra also went on to say that G+ has 100 million monthly active users. Google has just […]

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4 Foundations to a Successful Blog

on September 17, 2012 | Blog | Comments (0)
4 Foundations to a Successful Blog

How do you define a successful blog? For me, this is a blog that creates impact with your target audience, provides them useful information, creates influence and ultimately makes money. There is no set procedure to create a successful blog, but I believe there are 4 key foundations that will give your blog every chance […]

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iPhone 5 Comes to Australia September 21

on September 13, 2012 | iPhone | Comments (0)
iPhone 5 Comes to Australia September 21

Apple’s new iPhone 5 will be coming to Australia on September 21. The phone will be made of only aluminum and glass. Width: 7.6 mm Weight: 112 grams Hardware upgrades include a new A6 chip, and much faster Wifi technology. It’s also important to note the camera remains 7 Mega pixels and the dock connector to charge the […]

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Mark Zuckerberg Speaks At TechCrunch Disrupt – Stock Price Goes Up

on September 12, 2012 | Facebook | Comments (0)
Mark Zuckerberg Speaks At TechCrunch Disrupt - Stock Price Goes Up

Mark Zuckerberg has just spoken at the TechCrunch Disrupt Conference in San Francisco with TechCrunch Founder, Mike Arrington. This is the first time he has really spoken since the IPO and has given the audience some insight into the companies current standing. In point form: – Mark acknowledges that the drop in share price is […]

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The Hyper Revolution of Social Good?

on September 11, 2012 | Social Media | Comments (0)
The Hyper Revolution of Social Good?

We all saw how the Kony campaign was aimed at helping those most vulnerable, and social media being the driving force behind the spread of an important and powerful message. The kind people at Open-Site.org have shared this video with me showing some powerful pictures and how social media has helped millions of oppressed people […]

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Instagram Addicts [VIDEO]

on September 10, 2012 | Instagram | Comments (1)
Instagram Addicts [VIDEO]

We came across this funny video on crazy Instagram addicts and users who seriously take their Instagramming to the next level. Enjoy Is this what you are like? Or is it just me?

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LinkedIn Endorsement Feature Rolls Out To Australia and New Zealand

on September 7, 2012 | LinkedIn | Comments (2)
LinkedIn Endorsement Feature Rolls Out To Australia and New Zealand

Over the last couple of days you may have noticed a new feature on LinkedIn – Endorsements on your skills and those of your connections. These are showing up in the real time feed so it would be hard to miss. These LinkedIn Endorsements are being beta tested by Australian and New Zealand users before […]

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Google Real Time Analytics Becomes More Social

on September 5, 2012 | Google | Comments (0)
Google Real Time Analytics Becomes More Social

If you have Google Analytics installed on your website, you may have received an email from them recently about a number of product upgrades. One of the main problems I’ve seen with Google Analytics social reports – is that none of the main social networks (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, WordPress etc) have shared their social […]

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Why having your LinkedIn profile at 100% Complete is so Important

on September 4, 2012 | LinkedIn | Comments (0)
Why having your LinkedIn profile at 100% Complete is so Important

If there is one place on the social web where you want customers, clients, and other prospects to check out your personal profile – this would be on LinkedIn (not Facebook or Twitter). According to our latest stats, 2.2 million Australian’s visit the LinkedIn website every month. There is no doubt having a complete and […]

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Social Media Statistics Australia – August 2012

on September 3, 2012 | Australia | Comments (5)
Social Media Statistics Australia - August 2012

We have compiled our social media stats report for August and now have them to share. Over the month of August we have had a close look at the social networks and general user engagement. Many of the newer players such as Pinterest, Instagram, Google Plus are now getting settled and we are not seeing […]

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