Xing acquired Socialmedian
The online professional network Xing has acquired Socialmedian, a social network news delivery platform. This purchase will enable Xing to offer business news to their more than 6 million users.
The most common Social Media Mistakes
Since Social Media Marketing is a relatively new sector marketers have just started to test its many possibilities, sometimes engaging in very successful viral actions but in the learning process also committing what have already been identified as “errors” due to the Social Networks and communities environments and their “logical” behavior.
Some of the mistakes are:
Fake [...]
Back to Google’s “Social Media Marketing” 2001 Results
Because of its 10th Anniversary Google has made available its 2001 search index! .. among other celebration options and activities.
We have searched for “Social Media Marketing” to test it and confirmed that back in 2001 “Social Media Marketing” didn’t existed yet… take a look:
Flickr has launched a Fullscreen Slideshow option
The biggest photo sharing community Flickr has released a useful new functionality: a fullscreen slideshow.
You can view not only pictures but also videos in the slideshow, and share it or insert it in your own site.
This is the official “demo” posted in Flickr announcement:
Are you a Flickr user? If so, have already use this new [...]
Rumour: The Mormon Church interested on buying Facebook!
According to brimdeforest.com the Family History Department of the Mormon Church has made an unsolicited bid to acquire Facebook. The offer would be around $5 billion dollars! (It seems that the Church has enough money to make this kind of investments.)
Read more about this in: Mormon Church Makes Bid To Acquire Facebook
Do you think Facebook [...]
Social Media 101 Series: What is Social Media?
A lot have been written about the concepts and the power of Social Media. That’s why the best way to introduce you to them is with a series of compiled resources -articles, tutorials, videos- that have been already published by authorities in this field.
Let’s start this series with the beginning: What is Social Media Marketing? [...]
Welcome to Social Media Watch
Today we launch Social Media Watch.
Social Media Watch purpose is to become a useful online resource, where Internet marketers, social media and Web 2.0 enthusiasts will be able to:
Stay updated with the most recent social media news
Read articles with in depth analysis and reviews about the most important or interesting social media events, networks, tools [...]
