You may have heard of Instagram before but not taken much notice of this social mobile photo sharing app until recently. On April 9th Facebook bought out the company consisting of 13 employees for a staggering 1 billion dollars in cash, making it the largest financial acquisition in Facebook’s history. “This is an important milestone Read Blog…
Is Facebook buying out the competition?
April 21st, 2012 by Terry B
Social Media Facts
March 20th, 2012 by Terry B
The days of just Facebook and Twitter are long gone with the likes of Google+ and Pinterest both emerging to become a force to be reckoned with. Every news article claims something different with X having more followers Y, Y growing faster than X. Z being trendier than X and Y. With this in mind Read Blog…
Mass memory loss, Facebook loses the last few days
February 17th, 2012 by Andrew
Over the past few days I’ve become aware of missing posts in my Facebook news feed. I’m not just talking about 2 or 3 posts disappearing that I know where there before, I’m talking about whole days going missing. The first thing I checked was to make sure I was viewing the latest posts and Read Blog…
The Facebook Fix
February 3rd, 2012 by Laura
I can’t really decide if the following is good news or bad news. A recent study in the journal Psychology Studies has found that the urge for a ‘Facebook Fix’ if you may, is just as strong, if not stronger than the decoy of tobacco and alcohol. My last blog post for SEO Consult was Read Blog…
Twitter the first for big news?
January 22nd, 2012 by Jason
Last week I read an article about the new Google initiative Search plus Your World. In this article Twitter argues that this new search innovation will make breaking news harder to find for users also stating that Twitter is first for big breaking news. The article can be found here: http://www.stateofsearch.com/who-do-you-think-is-right-google-or-twitter/ After reading I couldn’t Read Blog…
Social Buttons – Promote Your Site Easily and Quickly
July 17th, 2011 by Andrew
Besides using social networking buttons for my job, I’ve not really experimented with them for my own sites, until recently. A few days ago I decided it might be time to add some social buttons to my site, mainly to see what sort of impact they had. Having never kept track of social uptake on Read Blog…
Google+: The Social Side of The Google Machine
July 2nd, 2011 by Phill Mc
This week Google invited a limited amount of people to trial it’s new social sharing experience called Google+. Unfortunately, I was not one of the select few to be handed an invitation, but have been following the developments of Google+ from bloggers who have been let into the site. On Wednesday this week (just a Read Blog…
Now Facebook Even Determines How We Read The News…
May 17th, 2011 by Kim
Mark Zuckerberg is often voted as one of, if not the most influential person in the world of technology. Why? Because he is the founder of Facebook, the most popular, all-encompassing and influential social networking site since sliced bread. Now it has been found that Facebook is even starting to have an influence on how Read Blog…
