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5 Reasons Digital Marketing Agencies Are Booming (and 4 Reasons You Might Need One)

Given the pace of change in digital marketing, agencies will only grow in numbers and services they provide to their clients. Here is why digital marketing agencies are…

By Erez Barak · 09 Jul 2012

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The 2012 Socialympics

Rules and regulations about the use of content surrounding the 2012 Summer Olympics in London must comply with some pretty strict rules,…

By Kaila Strong · 05 Jul 2012

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Twitter Cuts Off LinkedIn

Twitter’s decision to cut off LinkedIn saw mixed reaction from social network users, alongside overwhelmingly negative sentiment from developers, who fear the…

By Miranda Miller · 03 Jul 2012

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Undoing SEO Damage Caused by Global Reputation Management Disasters

Thanks to the widespread global adoption of social networks, something that is funny, crass, or insulting can instantly go viral – destroying…

By Michael Bonfils · 29 Jun 2012

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Wajam Places Adds More Social Search Results to Google Maps

An update from social search engine Wajam integrates their location-based social search with a new Google Maps interface. Users of the service…

By Miranda Miller · 28 Jun 2012

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Twitter Posting Best Practices for Better Big Brand Engagement & Interaction [Study]

Contrary to other insights we’ve seen, a new study shows tweets posted on the weekend get more retweets and replies than those…

By Miranda Miller · 28 Jun 2012

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How to Use Tracky Social Collaboration for Conferences & More

Connect. Collaborate. Get it all done. The social collaboration platform is positioned to help people and companies organize all of the to…

By Lisa Buyer · 28 Jun 2012

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Facebook Email Address Change Incites Backlash

Facebook has begun changing all users' default contact details to a @Facebook.com email address without asking for their permission beforehand, it has…

By The Inquirer · 26 Jun 2012

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Microsoft Gets Social With $1.2 Billion Yammer Acquisition

Microsoft has confirmed that it will acquire social network Yammer in a $1.2 billion cash transaction. The company said that the deal,…

By Shaun Nichols · 26 Jun 2012

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Facebook Ads, Sponsored Stories Run on Zynga

The beginnings of the long-awaited Facebook ad network could be here. Facebook ads began running on Zynga.com. Facebook display ad units including…

By Kate Kaye · 23 Jun 2012

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Twitter Downed by Bug

Twitter blamed an internal error for a large outage that took the popular microblogging service offline for a couple of hours today.…

By Danny Goodwin · 22 Jun 2012

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Google+ Waiting For ‘Hypergrowth’, Partners With Flipboard

Bradley Horowitz says Google+ hasn't yet reached the intense period of growth that has been experienced by competitors such as Facebook and…

By Rosalie Marshall · 20 Jun 2012

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Facebook Dominates Web With More Home Page Integration Than Google+, Twitter Combined

Of the top 10,000 websites, 24.3% have official Facebook home page integration. If you include all other links to Facebook, almost half…

By Miranda Miller · 19 Jun 2012

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Game Over for Bejeweled Blitz & More Google+ Games

You can no longer play “Bejeweled Blitz” on Google+. The popular game has been pulled from Google+ Games, PopCap confirmed. PopCap thanked…

By Danny Goodwin · 18 Jun 2012

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Twitter Expanded Tweets Now Include Video, Images & More

A new feature could help advertisers enhance their creative messaging on the social platform. Twitter has introduced an updated version of expanded…

By Kate Kaye · 15 Jun 2012

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Facebook Exchange: Real-Time Ad Bidding & Retargeting Set to Launch Soon

Facebook will soon launch a service that allows marketers to retarget users and bid in real-time based on their recent browsing activity.…

By Miranda Miller · 14 Jun 2012

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How Facebook Brand Page Media Exposure Affects Purchasing Behavior [Study]

A new comScore report identifies frameworks marketers can use to quantify social marketing efforts and evaluate outcomes. Key takeaways from their research…

By Miranda Miller · 14 Jun 2012

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5 Quick Tips to Help Any Viable Social Marketplace Work For You

Facebook isn’t the be all, end all of social media marketing. The big question marketers should ask is what any space can…

By Greg Habermann · 12 Jun 2012

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4 Critical Things To Know About Facebook Promoted Posts

Facebook’s new promoted posts are an excellent way to buy your way into more news feeds and drive visits to your content.…

By Merry Morud · 12 Jun 2012

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Twitter Rebranding: Bird’s the Word, But No Words Allowed

Don't you know about the bird? The bird is the word. Really. The social network formerly known as Twitter shall, from this…

By Miranda Miller · 08 Jun 2012

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LinkedIn: Hackers Steal 6.5 Million Passwords; iOS App Leaking User Info

Professional networking website LinkedIn has run into a pair of thorny privacy issues, after reports emerged that millions of account credentials had…

By Gareth Morgan · 07 Jun 2012

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Facebook Wants to Welcome Kids Under Age 13 to Social Network

Facebook is reportedly testing out controls that could allow users under the age of 13 to participate in poking, updating, gaming, and…

By Miranda Miller · 06 Jun 2012

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Twitter User Insights for Marketers [Study]

The rate of Twitter adoption among Internet users is growing steadily, though those who use the social network are doing so on…

By Miranda Miller · 06 Jun 2012

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Google Buys Meebo in an Effort to Beef Up Google+ Engagement

Google has acquired social platform Meebo in a deal worth a reported $100 million in an effort to boost engagement and time…

By Miranda Miller · 05 Jun 2012

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Facebook Launches 5 Levels of Admin Access for Pages

Facebook just introduced the ability for Page Managers to set different levels of administrative access for others involved in managing the Page.…

By Miranda Miller · 01 Jun 2012

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