Less than two hours ago Google has rolled out their new +1 button for the whole web. Google’s +1 button is essentially Google’s response to Facebook’s “like” function, with one important difference: the +1 button will also be integrated into Google’s search results. Here’s what “the big G” wrote about it two days ago: Our [...]
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…and it is now available for a free download! Scary, isn’t it? 100 million Facebook users essentially means every fifth account. A couple hours after the publishing of this database, BBC picked up the news writing: Ron Bowes used a piece of code to scan Facebook profiles, collecting data not hidden by the user’s privacy [...]
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Between March and June of 2010 we’ve read the news of AOL getting rid of an affiliate network, a popular instant messaging computer program, and just the day before yesterday they also sold a social network. None of these were AOL’s own developments, but were acquired by the company at some point of time in [...]
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Not too long ago I have blogged about the 17 types of social media marketing channels. Since then Facebook has acquired FriendFeed [more here], which should enhance the real-time social search on Facebook, making things significantly better than they currently are on Twitter Search. Another reason behind it may be the latest trend of “friends” [...]
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There is a number of social media channels/types that a company — be it an online-based, or a brick-and-mortar one — can successfully use in their marketing. I could count the following seventeen: Blogging Content aggregation Crowdsourcing Forums Livecasting Microblogging Photosharing Podcasting Presentation sharing Reviews & opinion sites Social bookmarking Social networking Social news Video [...]
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