Since its inception, the Bing Social Sidebar was used to connect you with friends and other social network connections to see relevant things your network is sharing and talking about related to your search.
If you search for an event in your area and you have Facebook friends who are talking about attending, you can not only find that out easily with the Social Sidebar, but you can also join in the conversation without ever leaving the search...
After checking in, Facebook might provide a ratings module to you later on (in the right sidebar while you are browsing Facebook). When performing local searches in Graph Search, Facebook surfaces places that my friends and connections have liked...
Facebook Tests Its First Graph Search Ads, But They Aren’t Targeted To Your Queries – TechCrunchThe ads "use standard Facebook targeting and retargeting, look like its sidebar ads, and appear at the bottom of the page — and only if there is more...
Bing continues to augment Social Sidebar and are now expanding Bing Tags. According to Bing, allowing you to tag friends - or yourself - in search results helped you tap into the resources and "wisdom of your social network" to get you the answers...
It included content from your friends on Facebook in a sidebar that augmented but didn't get in the way of search results. Last year, Bing introduced its social sidebar. Since then, there have been numerous updates from Bing expanding the sidebar...
Scores of drop-list controls in a sidebar to the right will act as filters to find just the people you're looking for. To eliminate the confusion of how to perform such complicated searches, a set of drop-lists and controls will persistently stay...
Following yesterday's update to Snapshots, Bing cleaned up their social sidebar today. It's almost too many blue links now and with the more visual social sidebar winning the competition for attention, the ads are now too easy to miss - you can...
Bing is looking for and showcasing positive social signals, whether it's the inclusion of a thumbs up next to an organic link on a Bing SERP (indicating one of your Facebook friends has liked a page), your Facebook friends’ Likes in the Bing...
Display awards on their sidebar in hopes of appearing legitimate. Just like you drop bad friends, you need to know when to drop a relationship with a blogger. Social proof is one of the best ways to qualify yourself.
It started early in May when Bing introduced a Social Sidebar, adding Facebook friends to search results without directly interfering with the results. Klout and Bing have teamed up to include Klout Scores and influential topics into the Social...
The difference now is when friends' photos appear in the sidebar, with one click you can browse that friend's entire album right from within Bing. This new feature is actually an expansion of the photo features that launched with the social sidebar...
When Bing's social sidebar first appeared, Bing began returning results your Facebook friends had shared. Social question-and-answer site Quora has been added to Bing's social sidebar. If you're logged into Bing, you'll begin to see answers to...
It’s been only a short time since Bing added their social sidebar to search. Tagging friends, says Bing, will help users easily share search results with their friends to ask for suggestions on the best locations or items returned in a Bing search...
Their service is completely opt-in and displays social search results in a right-hand sidebar on Google search results pages. Users of the service can now see social recommendations from friends on Twitter, Facebook, and Google+ on an interactive...
Taking advantage of the Bing-Facebook partnership, with Ask Friends, Bing will allow users to ask their Facebook friends questions from the Bing sidebar related to Bing’s search suggestions, such as whether a Facebook friend would agree with Bing...
Go the extra mile and create sidebar stories, photo galleries, podcasts, video interviews, infographics and top 10 lists. People don't rely just on Google search anymore but more on their friends and network to make recommendations and see what...
This is on top of the social options that already appear at the right side of the page for logged-in users and the bloated sidebar that runs down the left side of the page. Isn't the Quora post a good result for general tso's chicken whether or not...
It then appears in the right sidebar, however, this new Premium ad automatically expands when it’s viewed by a friend of the Page’s fan, to show them which of their friends like the Page. There is also a new Premium ad unit which expands for...
Facebook also added a real-time news ticker at the top of the right sidebar to keep users informed on Friends’ recent activity. While there are rumors of a Facebook app store, Project Spartan’s pending launch, and a social commerce focus, Facebook...
