Social Media SEO
Facebook is working on implementing Twitters famous hashtag. This should make Facebook a lot more useful for looking up trends, events, and general tags. I would have thought they would have implemented this a while ago so we’ll see how it unfolds. As far as company branding and commercials go, Twitter is using hashtags to […]
Twitter is starting to roll out a new feature that allows you to download your entire history of Tweets. If Twitter chose your account for this new backup feature you can find the Twitter download feature by clicking on the “Settings” link that’s found under the larger gear icon on your Twitter home page. Scroll […]
In an effort to remain competitive with Facebook’s Intragram, Twitter may be providing Instagram-like photo-filtering services before the end of December 2012. Apparently the photo-filtering will be an integrated service in Twitter’s established website and application software. Twitter employees are reportedly already testing this new feature. Numerous blogging websites have already speculated on what kind […]
Even though a single Tweet has yet to be sent, Pope Benedict XVI’s Twitter account totals 432,96 followers, with many more expected to join that number. The Vatican opened the account as an attempt to use the new media platform to connect to new audiences. The Pope’s primary Twitter handle, @Pontifex, is the English-speaking account, […]
The Benefits of Social Media for Business The benefits of social media have been proven, even amongst smaller businesses, and the simple fact that conversion rates for Facebook and Twitter average around double that of most other outlets means that a solid fan base will, simply put, directly increase sales. With social media you also […]
Patrick Curran from Boston University posted a tweet that went viral during the presidential foreign policy debate. We’ll call his tweet, the “Cha Cha Romney Slide”. Anyway, he had around 124 retweets and tweeted he had become a celebrity. A little while later he had 15,000 tweets and said, “I think I just became famous”. […]
Greek triple jumper Voula Papachristou has been expelled from her country’s Olympic team over comments she posted on Twitter which were considered racist. So what was so offensive that could get Voula kicked out of the Olympics? She mocked African migrants and expressed support for a far-right political party. Voula Papachrtou’s “racist Tweet” Voula Papachristou […]