Google PageRank Update – May 3/4 – 2012
Google is currently updating the Google PageRank displayed in toolbars and SEO plugins. As many of you know, Google ranks every website in the world from a scale of 0-10 – 10 being the highest/ most authority. A new website always starts at N/A. This measurement mainly depends on your sites Search Engine Optimisation and […]
Read More | ShareNew Organ Donor Option on Facebook
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is now urging users to share their organ donor status on Facebook. Whilst many of us are organ donors and have this listed on our Drivers License, having the ability to declare our organ donor status on Facebook will certainly raise awareness of this important medical issue. So far users in […]
Read More | ShareSexting, n00dz and narcissism: the social media generation
There was once a time when age-appropriate girls in skimpy bikinis and boys detailing their sexual experiences existed within the confines of Playboy, Zoo and FHM. Today, you can save the $7.50 a month so long as you have a decent Broadband connection. The emphasis we place on restricting the availability of Internet pornography often […]
Read More | ShareFacebook Offers available in Australia
Finally, Facebook Offers/ Deals is available in Australia. The process is very simple. 1. If you are a physical business and have a Facebook page you should be eligible. 2. Make sure your Fanpage is filled out with your physical location, work hours, about section etc. 3. Some page-owners will now see this new notification […]
Read More | ShareSocial Media, Sadness and You
Over the past few years evidence has mounted that Facebook and other social networking sites feelings of loneliness, among other things, of their users. The problem has become pronounced enough for one psychologist, Michael Fenichel, to propose the idea of FAD – Facebook Addiction Syndrome. According to Childcare expert Maggie Dent, author of the book […]
Read More | ShareAwkward Social Media Moments
A few years ago, I had a bunch of flowers delivered to a friend for her birthday. By that evening, I hadn’t heard a word from her and dejected, I vented to a girlfriend in an angry text “No thank you whatsoever, ungrateful cow”. I accidently sent it to the birthday girl. We’ve all done […]
Read More | ShareSocial Media Statistics Australia – April 2012
Today we again report our monthly social media statistics showing the most popular social networks in Australia. We see a continuous trend of new social networks such as Instagram and Pinterest growing fast, while the main players remain relatively steady. There is still much hype about Google+ and we have some updated numbers for the Australian market […]
Read More | ShareSocial Media and the 99%
Our generation has the ability to have more of a voice today than ever before. If you are reading this article there is a good chance you encompass the 99%. The Occupy Wall Street Campaign is one example of our generation finding its voice. With the entire world a few mouse clicks away we are […]
Read More | ShareFacebook Logout ads showing to Australian Users
It looks like Facebook is rolling out their Logout ads to more countries internationally. Australian users may now see Logout ads when they sign-out of their Facebook account. For example, today I’ve seen this ad a couple times: It will be interesting to track this product in Australia and what sort of advertisers it attracts […]
Read More | ShareConfessions of a desperate Twit
I’d hit virtual rock bottom. I begged Corey Worthington to ReTweet me. The Party Boy gave me a shout out and for a second there, I thought all of my social media problems had been solved. You see, I’ve developed an online inferiority complex as a result of failing to recruit Twitter followers fast enough. […]
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