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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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The Most Powerful Man in the World is on LinkedIn

on June 15, 2012 | LinkedIn | Comments (0)
The Most Powerful Man in the World is on LinkedIn

Now this is kinda cool. The President of the United States of America - Barack Obama has a LinkedIn profile, which is part of his social media strategy for the upcoming US election. You can view his profile here: http://www.linkedin.com/in/barackobama Now to go searching for Australian politicians on LinkedIn.

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WordPress version 3.4 is here

on June 14, 2012 | WordPress | Comments (0)
WordPress version 3.4 is here

WordPress has again updated their popular blogging/ CMS platform that is now powering somewhere between 15-20% of the web. The update includes a number of  new features: 1. Test theme code customisations changes before putting them live. 2. Customise the colours of your theme, background, header, logo etc before making those changes live. 3. A new way […]

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iOS 6 to have built in Facebook Integration

iOS 6 to have built in Facebook Integration

Good news for us social media fans. With the new iPhone and iOS 6 platform – we will see Facebook integration built right into the phones software. This means you will just have to log into Facebook once and then you can share directly from your phones camera, map etc to your Facebook account. This […]

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Scheduling Social Media updates will become the norm for Social Marketers?

Scheduling Social Media updates will become the norm for Social Marketers?

Social media marketing is the younger kid on the block and more and more marketers are running to it in order to help create a buzz around their business. Social media pages are a great way to connect with potential clients as well as interact and engage with your customers on a personal level. Considering […]

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Google+ Local – What is it?

Google+ Local - What is it?

For a long time, analysts throughout the industry have known that Google plus would incorporate a lot of other Google applications, and they have waited with bated breaths for Google places to be the first in line. Luckily they did not have to hold their breaths for too long as Google places is no more. […]

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What is Facebook EdgeRank?

on June 5, 2012 | Facebook | Comments (1)
What is Facebook EdgeRank?

Competition is the name of game in online marketing, and when the platform in question is Facebook, the game just goes to a whole new level. There are so many businesses with a Facebook presence, and they work hard to amass a large number of fans in Facebook. Some even go a step further by […]

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The Google Penguin Update – What did it mean?

on June 4, 2012 | Google | Comments (1)
The Google Penguin Update - What did it mean?

SEO is the name of the game when it comes to online businesses and blogs. However, a lot of businesses play rough in this game by using black SEO techniques which tend to help it get to the top fast. However, the Google Penguin was launched on April 24th with the intention of clearly differentiating […]

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Running a Facebook Competition? – Rules you need to know

on June 1, 2012 | Facebook | Comments (0)
Running a Facebook Competition? - Rules you need to know

Facebook users are running in the hundreds of millions and may be soon they will be running in the billions. The members are lively and they love to like, and it is because of this that companies are creating pages on this social network as an internet marketing strategy. However, statistics have shown that forty […]

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Social Media Statistics Australia – May 2012

on May 31, 2012 | Australia | Comments (8)
Social Media Statistics Australia - May 2012

It is the last day of May and time to report our monthly social networking stats. Again in May, we see newer social networks growing at a fast pace, whilst established players maintain their market position. To make these stats most useful, where possible we look for the number of active users reported by that […]

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Is the RSS feed dead?

Is the RSS feed dead?

There has been a public analysis lately claiming that the use of Really Simple Syndication has Really Simply Stopped. This communication application that was once very popular seems to be dying as more social and user friendly ways of getting feeds crop up. It is common knowledge that technology is dynamic and that just like […]

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