Tag: "Facebook"
Phony Facebooking: we’re all guilty
It scares me. As a journo, I find, the best place to source information is on Facebook. Even if I’m interviewing an Olympic athlete, first I’ll ‘Fresearch’. Where else will you find out how much they loathe Nickelback or think Shane Warne should be PM. These are some of the better admissions I’ve come across. Some things your 478 nearest and dearest FB buddies […]
Read More | ShareGoogle Search integrates Google Plus
Google has made an update to search so that when you are signed in to your Google+ account, you will now get personalised search results from people you are connected with through Google Plus. This means photos, status updates and comments from your friends will now have prominence in Google Search. The best way to […]
Read More | ShareThe Social Media Lifestyle
I asked myself this question last night: What is the best way to integrate social media into my lifestyle? What a bizarre question you may think this is, but in fact more people are talking about this than you may realise. If you run your own business, or have social media responsibilities in your current […]
Read More | ShareInstagram – Facebook Integration Revamped
Instagram has made some improvements in the way photos are posted from the App to your Facebook profile/ timeline. Previously Instagram would post a small thumbnail size photo to your Facebook profile, with a link to view the image on Instagram. This process has changed. Now when you post an Instagram photo to your timeline, […]
Read More | ShareSocial Media Growth Australia – 2011 [INFOGRAPH]
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Tweet We had a busy 2011, reporting the news and compiling our social media statistics. As a result we have compiled an infograph showing the growth of each major social network over 2011. Table below shows Unique Australian Visitors to the site per month, users numbers reported by a reputable source, or an average of […]
Read More | ShareClint Acworth: Teachers Behaving Badly Online
It has been a long running concern for education bodies, how to monitor the use of social media in schools. Now, the tables have turned, with former Sheldon College employee, teacher Clint Acworth accused of fraudulent Facebooking. In what reads like a Hollywood script, it is alleged Clint Acworth created an online life so removed […]
Read More | ShareHow to get more Instagram Followers
Today we will explain some simple tips to keep your Instagram usage consistent in an effort to gain more followers. 1. Post Quality Photos Look for cool/ arty/ unique photos you can upload to Instagram. Scenic shots, location, nature, people, animals, cars, music and so on are good topics to focus on. 2. Hashtags Using […]
Read More | ShareSocial Media Statistics Australia – December 2011
Here is our monthly report showing the most popular social media and networking websites in Australia. All the figures below are Unique Australian Visitors to the site (UAV’s), or an average between the UAV’s and user numbers reported by reputable sources. Social Media Statistics Australia – December 2011 1. Facebook – 10,721,020 users – 13 […]
Read More | ShareMost popular website on Christmas?
What was the most popular website on Christmas Day, December 25, according to Alexa.com website rankings? Facebook.com Facebook / Social Media has overtaken Google/ Search on Christmas Day. Will we see more of this over the holiday period? You can check here: http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/facebook.com I’ve noticed from time to time Facebook will overtake Google.com also on […]
Read More | ShareVodafone warned by ACMA
As a long time Vodafone customer I’d have to say I am often let down by poor network service. It gets very frustrating when at that critical moment you need to call someone urgently, check your email or find something on the internet only to be let down by – No Signal. Now I am […]
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