How to Refine Your Online Self – The Pitfalls of Facebook Stalking
95% of Facebookers enjoy a regular ‘Facebook Stalk’ session. The other 5% will not admit it. I do it, you do it, potential employers do it as often as potential partners. It’s an enjoyable pastime that feeds our innate human curiosity and sometimes it spirals from “Wonder what she is doing these days?” to a […]
Read More | ShareSocial Media Statistics Australia – July 2012
We have compiled our social media statistics for July and have them to share with you today. There has been some interesting changes recently in terms of social media user numbers. Facebook just announced last Friday Australian time that their social network now has 955 million monthly active users. In addition to this Facebook has […]
Read More | ShareMarketing Yourself Online: Knowing Your Brand
I may sound like I should be standing in the middle of a shopping centre in a cheap suit clutching a neon sign when I say this – to market yourself successfully online, you must know your brand. This isn’t a new concept, in fact, personal ‘branding’ is the term du jour and this is […]
Read More | ShareIs this what the iPhone 5 will look like?
According to 9to5Mac they have got their hands on some photos of possibly the new iPhone 5. Here is what it could look like: You can see more photos at this link: http://9to5mac.com/2012/07/29/new-purported-next-generation-iphone-part-photos-show-fully-assembled-device/
Read More | ShareFacebook Q2 Earnings call – up to 955 Million Active Users
Only hours ago Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg did their first ever earnings call since being traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange. According to the Facebook Investor release, these are the key points you need to know: Monthly active users have increased to 955 million from 901 million in March. Daily active users averaged 552 million […]
Read More | ShareProduct Recalls via Social Media
In early 2010 I wrote about the ACCC suggesting that companies should start using social media networks when issuing product recalls to consumers. This was over 2 years ago! We are now starting to see companies running Facebook ads for example when issuing a product recall. I am no expert but I believe there are […]
Read More | ShareYou can Finally Autopost your RSS Feed to your Google+ Page
That’s right. You can finally autopost all your RSS feeds to your Google Plus Company Page, via Hootsuite. Many of us have been patiently waiting for Google+ to open up their posting API so we can post automated feeds. Google has been working with some select providers and they now have a product available. The […]
Read More | ShareiOS App – Tonight! Releases Major Update
Australian Social Media startup, Tonight has just released a major update to their iOS Application. If you are not aware – Tonight! is a social networking app that lets you see what is happening tonight in your area and where your friends are going. We have seen location based apps like Foursquare tell us where […]
Read More | ShareGoogle Removes +1 Button from Search Results Page, Adds Share Button
In an interesting change I noticed over the weekend – it seems Google has removed the +1 button from Google Search Results and replaced it with a simple ‘Share’ text. (You have to be signed in with your Google account to see this) Eg: This is interesting for Google to specifically remove the +1 button […]
Read More | ShareFacebook Just Sent out an Advertiser Feedback Survey
Do you advertise on Facebook? They have just sent out an advertiser feedback survey to many customers, asking how you feel about advertising, value for money, ROI etc. I don’t think I have seen an email like this from Facebook before so good to see they are taking on board our feedback. Only problem I […]
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