Photos Increase Facebook Reach, But Does It Drive Traffic?
Ever since Facebook started displaying Reach data directly on Facebook fan pages, here at Marketing Land and Search Engine Land we have...
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Report: Major Brand Adoption Of Facebook & Google+ Has Dropped
In its latest Social Share Report, BrightEdge says that 90 of the world’s top brands have Facebook pages and 75 have Google+ pages....
Why Adams & Not Others: Twitter’s Suspension Of Journalist’s Account In #NBCFail Fl
Yesterday, journalist Guy Adams, who writes for The Independent, found his Twitter account had been suspended. The reason? Twitter...
Chick-Fil-A’s Brand Image Suffers In Wake Of Family Definition Controversy
According to a BrandIndex study by the market research company YouGov, Chick-Fil-A’s index score dropped from 65 on July 16th to 39 on...
The Three Most Underrated Internet Marketing Strategies Of 2012
In the online marketing world, we seem to be regularly gripped by a passion for the next big thing, the hip new marketing tactic that...
New Social Discovery Engine ‘Bottlenose’ Aims To Take Over Real-Time Exploration
An im Bottlenose, launched a public beta today. From real-time events, trending news and popular pictures, Bottlenose can help users...
Washington Post Triples Engagement Rate With Twitter’s New Targeted Ads
The Washington Post is one of the advertisers that’s been testing Twitter’s new targeting options that were just formally announced last...
Twitter’s Promoted Tweets Become A Pure Ad Product
announced a pretty substantial change to its Promoted Tweets ad product — it seems subtle, but it fundamentally changes what a Twitter ad...
Foursquare Intros “Local Updates” And Revamps Merchant Interface
Ever since local/mobile firm Foursquare released the latest version of its consumer application a month or so ago, the company has been...
Google+ Debuts With ACSI Consumer Satisfaction Score Well Above Facebook’s
The annual American Customer Satisfaction Index is out for social media sites, measuring satisfaction with Google+ for the first time...
The Google Nexus 7 Tablet: Perfect For When The iPad Is Too Much
Nexus 7. More important, Google’s produced a device that’s a solid alternative to the iPad. If you can’t afford an iPad, don’t like the...
If The AFA Boycotts Google Over Gay Rights, Will It Remove Itself From Google?
The American Family Association doesn’t like Google’s new Legalize Love effort to promote gay rights worldwide. Doesn’t like it so much...
Facebook’s Grip On The Web: 22 Percent Of Pages Link There, 8 Percent Use Open Graph [STUDY]
The numbers come from a Zyxt Labs study of about 1.3 billion URLs earlier this year. The study found that more than 242 million pages,...
Airlines & Telecom Companies Are Best At Facebook Page Customer Service
recent study by the social analytics company Social Bakers. At the company level, KLM Airlines, T-Mobile and Sony Mobile were the most...
Patent Chaos: Apple Blocks Galaxy Devices, Googlerola To Face Feds Over Licensing
Among the big match-ups are Apple vs Samsung-Android and Motorola (now Google by virtue of the acquisition) vs Apple and Microsoft. Last...
Google’s Developer Dilemma: Open Up Google+ Or Hold On To ‘Something Special’?
The company has been, in the words of Google+ VP Bradley Horowitz, “tentative” in its approach to opening up a complete read-and-write...
Google+ Turns One: Hits, Misses & What’s Ahead
It’s been a year of hits and misses for Google+, and whether there’s been more of the former or the latter depends on who you ask. Google...
A Look Inside Twitter’s New San Francisco Headquarters [PHOTOS]
Market Square, a decidedly not-very-modern-looking property that was completed in 1937. (It’s classic California Art Deco, as you’ll see...
Hands-Off: Microsoft Surface Tablet Review
yet another “hands-on” review of the Microsoft Surface tablet, I thought it would be interesting to shed more light on what exactly the...
Where Will Surface And Windows Phone 8 Be A Year From Now?
Surface tablet PC and the new mobile OS, Windows Phone 8, which will be closely aligned with the desktop version of 8. At the same time...
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