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
Guest Post: Jackie Chan Malcolm Gladwell and the Power of Social Media
This is a guest post from Tzvi Balbin @ http://hashtaging.wordpress.com/ I couldn’t believe my eyes last night! One of the top trending topics on Twitter was #ripjackiechan. Had our Karate Kid Master actually “carked it”? The next step was to google Jackie Chan and BAM! there were numerous articles reporting that Mr. Miyagi had died of […]
Read More | ShareGoogle to Introduce +1 button, similar to Facebook Like Button
Google is introducing a new Social Feature whereby users are able to mark their approval or a website, product or online property with a +1 mark. This feature by Google will be directly integrated into Google’s web search and Adwords. You will need to be logged into your Google Account/ Profile to take advantage of […]
Read More | ShareHow to hide your WP-admin Directory from the World: WordPress Tip
Here is a useful WordPress tip/ hack that will not only increase the security of your blog, but also make it look more professional in my opinion. Often I am looking at a nice website, that I think it may be built on WordPress. To check this people often enter wp-login or wp-admin at the […]
Read More | ShareiOS 5 on the Horizon, What’s in it?
Apple unveiled at the World Wide Developer Conference iOS5 will be coming later this year, but didn’t really touch much on the subject as the time was mainly devoted to the iPad 2. There are more and more rumors circulating about what iOS5 might entail, besides being a totally overhauled software system, which may include: […]
Read More | ShareBest Free Facbook Page Creating Tools/ Builder?
So you want to build a snazzy Facebook page for your brand or business? Where do you start? You could install the FBML applications which lets you install HTML code on your Facebook page, but can be a long-winded task. So lets looks at the Free Facebook Page creating tools available on the web. 1. […]
Read More | ShareApple Releases iOS 4.3.1 with key bug fix
Well i hope it is a key bug fix. I wrote previously about Vodafone, and how their service (mainly data services, 3G access) have been pretty bad with very slow speeds in Sydney CBD areas. It seems they have been getting better over the past couple weeks as their network is being upgraded and from […]
Read More | ShareRadio Interview on Twitter today
I will be giving an Interview on Adelaide Radio Station 1395AM at 3:15pm Sydney time (2:45pm Adelaide time). The topic will be: what is Twitter, and how to use it. The Afternoon show is called FIVEaa and hosted by Amanda Blair. The show has a strong following by mature Australian’s, which have also embraced Twitter […]
Read More | ShareSocial Media Press Release Service Launched
Hello All, I would like to make you aware of a new service here at SocialMediaNews.com.au We have launched a Press Release Service whereby you can submit your media releases to us for publishing on the website. This is a great way to get your product, application, brand or website some extra attention in-front of […]
Read More | ShareYahoo to release Instant Search Feature
Yahoo is looking to rollout a new Instant Search Feature similar to Google Instant Search – called Yahoo Search Direct. Search Direct will show you the latest trending topics on the internet, and also pre-fill the search form to predict and displaying common search queries. The product is currently in Beta and can be accessed […]
Read More | ShareLinkedIn passes 100 Million Users
A recent announcement from LinkedIn reveals the company has passed 100 Million registered members. The site is getting around 1 new user registration every second. Just under half the total users are located inside the United States. See the below Infograph from LinkedIn showing their growth and expanding markets.
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