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Buffy the Facebook Phone: iPhone & Android Slayer?

There is a new Chosen One. It alone will stand against Apple, Google, and the forces of darkness. It is the Facebook phone, code-name: Buffy. Coming in 12-18…

By Danny Goodwin · 22 Nov 2011

Social

Facebook IDs Porn Spam Attackers

Facebook has identified the group or individual responsible for the attack on its systems that spammed users with porn and violent images…

By Rosalie Marshall · 19 Nov 2011

Industry

Yahoo Adds Recipe, Shopping, Entertainment Search Features

Yahoo is adding some new search options just in time for the holidays. Users can now do advanced searches for recipes, use…

By Rob D Young · 18 Nov 2011

Social

More Details on Socl, Microsoft’s Social Discovery Platform

Details on Microsoft Socl, previously known as Tulalip, are surfacing. The site will be a content discovery platform with strong social elements…

By Rob D Young · 18 Nov 2011

Social

Google+ Pages Launch Increases Traffic, But Brands Struggle to Find Followers

The launch of Google+ Pages increased traffic by 5 percent. Meanwhile, a new study says 61 percent of the world's top 100…

By Kyle Krenbrink · 18 Nov 2011

Industry

Google Front & Center at SOPA Piracy Hearing

If passed SOPA would make search engines and hosting services block "rogue websites" on a judge's order. Opposed by Google, Facebook, Yahoo,…

By Frank Watson · 17 Nov 2011

Industry

Trapit Discovery Engine Launches, on a ‘Collision Course with Google’

Trapit, a content discovery engine that learns your preferences and behaviors, has entered its open beta stage. While it doesn't strictly fall…

By Rob D Young · 17 Nov 2011

Social

Using Social Media to Build Site Authority

One important part of building authority is paying attention to and doing your part to influence social metrics. You can do a…

By Kaila Strong · 17 Nov 2011

Social

Google Tests Third Party Management Tools for Google+ Pages

To compete with social networks, Google is partnering with Buddy Media, Context Optional, Hearsay Social, Hootsuite, Involver, and Vitrue to connect their…

By Kate Kaye · 17 Nov 2011

Local

Google Maps Highlights Google Local Recommendations

Google has added highlighting for businesses in their maps that are tied to recommendations users make through their Google account and others…

By Frank Watson · 16 Nov 2011

Social

Facebook Nears Google Buzz-Like Privacy Settlement with FTC

Facebook has reached a settlement with the FTC that may be ratified in the next few weeks. The settlement comes in response…

By Rob D Young · 14 Nov 2011

Industry

October 2011 Search Engine Market Share: Bing Losing Power?

The latest comScore search engine rankings for October largely tell the same old story, with Google’s continued dominance. However, Bing-powered search continued…

By Danny Goodwin · 14 Nov 2011

Social

How Casual Connections Can Boost Your SEO, Social Strategies

Allowing people to develop a casual connection with your organization (or you) will make it much easier to build your own audience…

By Eric Enge · 13 Nov 2011

Social

Google Snaps Up Katango, Social Contact Sorter Meant for Facebook

Google’s Katango acquisition should make sorting Google+ connections into Circles much easier. The technology was originally designed for Facebook Lists, but became…

By Miranda Miller · 11 Nov 2011

Social

The +1 Button Comes to Google Image Search

The Google +1 button is continuing its march across Google properties. The latest recipient is Google Image Search, which now allows users…

By Rob D Young · 11 Nov 2011

Events

SES Chicago just a few days away….

With SES Chicago just a few days away, and with a record breaking attendance for 2011, the team is putting together the…

By Laura Roth · 10 Nov 2011

Mobile

Eric Schmidt Talks Android Patents, Motorola Independence, Apple Siri

Microsoft shouldn’t make money on Android devices, Google will run Motorola independently, and Apple Siri is a “significant” rival to Google search,…

By Dan Worth · 10 Nov 2011

PPC

Trada Launches Crowdsourced Facebook Ads Marketplace

Trada just launched a new Facebook Ads marketplace, adding graphic designers to their paid search crowdsourcing system. Agencies and SMBs can increase…

By Miranda Miller · 09 Nov 2011

Social

Google+ Brand Pages Lacking, But You’ll Make One Anyway

The Google Plus version of Pages for brands has rolled out to all users, yet a number of critical features seem to…

By Miranda Miller · 09 Nov 2011

Industry

Google+ vs. Facebook: More Passive Aggression & Creepiness in Tech Soap Opera

Like the spurned soap opera wife, Google’s Bradley Horowitz shot back at Mark Zuckerberg for claiming they are “creating their own little…

By Miranda Miller · 09 Nov 2011

Industry

Google & NSTIC Leading the March to Digital Totalitarianism?

As large corporations and government create invisible hands of digital tracking, to whatever end, shouldn't we all start paying attention, asking questions…

By Kristine Schachinger · 08 Nov 2011

Analytics

Campaign Tracking: A Vital Analytics Tool for Marketers

To understand the performance of any digital marketing campaign, you must have proper campaign tracking in place. Without it, it's difficult (if…

By Nathan Linnell · 08 Nov 2011

Social

Google+ Pages for Business, Brands Now Rolling Out

The wait is (almost) finally over for Google+ Pages. Google today officially announced the impending arrival of new Google+ Pages for brands…

By Danny Goodwin · 07 Nov 2011

Industry

Top 7 Tips to Land a Job in the Online Channel

Recent employment statistics indicate that job prospects are improving in the U.S. But job seekers who are either in our industry or…

By Garry Przyklenk · 07 Nov 2011

SEO

Google Gets Fresh with Algorithm Update Affecting 35% of Searches

Google has updated their search algorithm with a freshness tweak to bring back the most recent results on queries on hot topics…

By Miranda Miller · 04 Nov 2011

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