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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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How to Encourage ReTweets

on November 9, 2011 | Twitter | Comments (0)
How to Encourage ReTweets

So you are an active Twitter user – you may have a blog or website and post your content to Twitter, or you may use Twitter in your job to connect with other industry professionals. Search Engines now are placing importance on the number of ReTweets your Twitter status updates get. So if people are […]

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Google Updates PageRank – 8 November

on November 8, 2011 | PageRank | Comments (3)
Google Updates PageRank - 8 November

Google has again updated their PageRank algorithm today, 8th November and this has reflected in the Google PageRank toolbar. I am extremely happy, I have been working on building links hard and this work has paid off. This site has increase from PR3 to PR4, that is good. Another site of mine went from PR0 […]

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Facebook Ad changes roll out to Australia

on November 8, 2011 | Facebook | Comments (0)
Facebook Ad changes roll out to Australia

Facebook has made a tweak to the ads displayed on their site. Specifically on the profile and newsfeed pages, Facebook ads have been moved ads to the top right of the page above the realtime ticker. It seems they may have done this for a number of reasons: Increase presence/impressions Location next to ticker gets […]

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Video: Mark Zuckerberg & Sheryl Sandberg

on November 8, 2011 | Facebook | Comments (0)
Video: Mark Zuckerberg & Sheryl Sandberg

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and COO Sheryl Sandberg last night did an interview with US TV personality Charlie Rose. I always like watching new videos of Mark and seeing his insights. Mark specifically said Google is being competitive trying to build their own ‘little Facebook’ 🙂 Mark and Sheryl go on to explain how they […]

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Google Plus Business Pages released

on November 8, 2011 | Google Plus | Comments (1)
Google Plus Business Pages released

Google has now released business pages on their Google Plus social network, similar in ways to Facebook fanpages. Many brands have already started creating their own Google Plus business pages, and you can set one up here: plus.google.com/pages/create Please check out my page and add it to your circles: https://plus.google.com/112112672579864151020/posts I hope Google consider vanity […]

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How to Boost your Klout Score

on November 7, 2011 | Klout | Comments (0)
How to Boost your Klout Score

Many people are getting into the hype of Social influence tool, Klout. The product has created their own niche in the social media community and many people are working hard to increase their social influence AKA Klout score. Klout basically gives you a score out of 100 on how good your social influence is. 100 […]

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New Alexa Tips

on November 7, 2011 | Alexa | Comments (0)
New Alexa Tips

Want to increase your Alexa Rank? Many international webmasters look at your websites Alexa Rank to determine how popular and how much traffic you are getting. We wrote an article sometime ago on 20 tips to increase your Alexa Rank. Today we will look at some new tips that can further boost your rank: 1. […]

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iOS 5.0.1 update due soon

on November 7, 2011 | Apple | Comments (0)
iOS 5.0.1 update due soon

There is no doubt the new iOS5 update has provided iPhone and iPad users lots of great new features (iMessage, Notifications centre, new apps, Twitter integration). However with this update comes a couple annoying bugs that Apple are working hard to address, such as: decreased battery life for iPhone 3GS and 4 users security flaw […]

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LinkedIn Stats Update

on November 4, 2011 | LinkedIn | Comments (0)
LinkedIn Stats Update

LinkedIn has just announced that their Q3 revenues for 2011 was $139.5 million USD, seeing strong increases in customers taking up their hiring products across the globe. LinkedIn has also released a number key statistics about their growth: – now 131 million registered members – 180,000 websites have integrated the LinkedIn share button – 40,000 […]

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PayPal to launch PayPal Wallet

on November 3, 2011 | PayPal | Comments (1)
PayPal to launch PayPal Wallet

We previously wrote about how Google is created a new NFC (Near Field Communication) mobile payment solution called Google Wallet. It seems now PayPal is going down the same path by creating their own wallet type device that can be swiped at credit card terminals. There are 2 advantages of this PayPal system over Google […]

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