Social intelligence company Syncapse set out to answer why people become Facebook fans in its latest study and what the value of a fan is to a brand. The research found 78 percent of a brand’s Facebook fans have already engaged with the brand's...
Of the online recommendations, Facebook was the clear winner. Slightly more than 35 percent recommended a local business on Facebook, which is an increase from 31 percent in 2012. BrightLocal has revealed insights from their new consumer review...
FTC also brings up social listings, such as the ones you see in Facebook’s Graph Search, or even Google+ influenced personalized results where some listings are displayed more prominently because of someone in that users personal network.
Last Thursday, Facebook introduced a new way to share 15-second videos on Instagram. Today, new data from Unruly Media has found the number of tweets containing a 6-second looping video from Vine has almost doubled in just two months.
With Bing Places for Business, you can build your online presence by adding your Facebook and Twitter URLs. In April, Bing launched Bing Places for Business, replacing their previous product, Bing Business Portal.
So one of the first things you want to do, Beckman said, is to make sure that your brand has a profile on all the social networks, whether it's Google+, LinkedIn, Wikipedia, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and so on.
Spindle, available on iOS in parts of the U.S.describes itself as a "news feed for your neighborhood", collating Twitter and Facebook posts from local businesses into a stream of local events and offers.
The rumors were flying leading up to a mysterious announcement at Facebook headquarters this morning, made even more mysterious by some “snail mail” invites sent out to reporters in advance: Today, Facebook and Instagram announced video on...
Add to this the emphasis of Google, Facebook, LinkedIn and other social networks on data shared by individuals, and you have the key to the data kingdom. These include social giants Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest, etc.
Since news of PRISM broke earlier this month, tech giants such as Google, Facebook and Twitter have said they would like to reveal more about the requests they receive from the government, and what they provide, in order to prove to wary customers...
In April 2013, Google Sites, driven primarily by video viewing at YouTube.com, ranked as the top online video content property with 154.6 million unique viewers, followed by Facebook with 62.7 million, VEVO with 52.9 million, NDN with 45.3 million...
Facebook recently announced it was going to simplify its advertising options due to feedback it collected from marketers over the span of a year. Just last week, Inside Facebook revealed sponsored search results were among the features to be cut.
A distant second to Google in the rankings was Facebook. Google will take home more than half of all mobile advertising dollars this year as the company is poised to see record revenues for 2013. Research firm eMarketer said that Google is on pace...
Facebook announced hashtags last week, giving validation to everyone who used the original Twitter function to drive home their point in a Facebook status update. What was once unnecessary is now helpful in discovering new content in Facebook, and...
For example, on Facebook if you log in or open an account, you have to use an email address. Those may not seem like a big deal, but they really are ‐ that's how Twitter, Facebook, Foursquare got a lot more usage out of their tools because of their...
Google has reached an agreement to buy navigation app maker Waze in a deal believed to be valued upwards of $1 billion, beating rivals Facebook and Apple, which were also rumored to be mulling a bid for the startup.
These posts will more often than not be shared on Facebook and Twitter by the venue, associated staff and any brand advocates they may have. Debra Mastaler: I have two outlooks on this issue: first, what people do on their blogs or their Facebook...
Try Facebook for B2C, LinkedIn widescreen TVs,' if they want an idea of all their options and various price ranges," he said. Try Facebook's advanced audience targeting options. Some of the networks (like Facebook) offer options to optimize and...
Facebook has decided to streamline its ad options so that over time, advertisers can simply “come to Facebook and tell us what they are trying to achieve, and our ads tools will automatically suggest the right combination of products to help them...
Even though Pinterest can't yet compete with Facebook, it is growing exponentially and in three short years is now one of the top six largest social media networks, alongside Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+, and YouTube.
