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Facebook’s corrected insights may be a red herring for improved exposure for pages
When Facebook announced last week that Insights, their page-level analytics platform, had been reporting the wrong numbers for several months,...
Don’t upload photos to Pinterest
They say you learn something new every day. I learned something about Pinterest the other day that blew my mind...
Some businesses just want to watch the Facebook burn
There are plenty of articles, blog posts, videos, and testimonials out there demonstrating that businesses are having tremendous success using...
3 things businesses need to know about their Twitter strategy
Twitter is still the most used social network by businesses. This surprises some, but the latest statistics showed that 77%...
The biggest reason parents join Facebook: yep, monitoring their kids
There's a strange change that has been happening since the dawn of social media and that continues to accelerate every...
Posting only links on Twitter means posting nothing at all
Anyone who has been on Twitter as long as I have (6 years I believe) knows that the site has...
Five fast and furious years of Facebook
It's hard to believe that Facebook is nearly a decade old. I can remember when it was just a social...
7 things Google+ could do today to make it less of a ghost town
It was hot, then it was cold, then it was hot, then it was cold. Google+, the search giant's 54th...
Interning at Google through the eyes of Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson
It may not have the award-winning scope that The Social Network had when it explored the early days of Facebook...
Clever LinkedIn promotes itself by congratulating others
We are vane creatures. LinkedIn has been on a roll, lately. They seem to have come to grips with their...
Trending on Twitter now costs $200k a day in the US
In 2008, Twitter introduced the ability for advertisers to buy promoted trends, a way of taking over a portion of...
How TED makes us all smarter
There was once a time when being a geek or a nerd wasn't cool until you bought your first Porsche....
Facebook hits the real world with innovative gift cards
Facebook is about to get real and make their push into the physical wallets that they've always coveted. It's not...
IBM delivers new software and cloud services to accelerate social business
Today IBM announced several new software and cloud-based services to advance the transformation of organizations into social businesses. From marketing...
Why did Facebook make Instagram evil?
If you're one of those who almost deleted your Instagram account but did not because you figured you'd give them...
Mark Zuckerberg on privacy
Facebook graph search has the potential to be a great thing for Facebook and its users. Perhaps more importantly, this...
Triberr increases exposure with the power of the like-minded
While learning incredible things and meeting equally incredible people at the New Media Expo in Vegas, I ran into Triberr...
Businesses should post fewer links and more interactions, text, and images on Twitter
The automation of Twitter for businesses continues to become the norm. As microblogging, interaction, and expression get replaced by RSS...
WaPo’s and The Guardian’s moves away from Facebook highlight the social network’s underlying problem
The announcement that the Washington Post Company was moving its Facebook app Social Reader off the social network and onto...
Pinterest is (finally) going after spam accounts with an axe
You may notice a drop in your Pinterest followers today. Don't worry - your popularity level hasn't fallen. It's just...