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The new Facebook Timeline is not the most popular feature that Facebook has ever introduced. Granted, it’s well documented that Facebook users are often super-resistant to change, but for some the new Timeline goes beyond minor annoyances like crowded layouts and superfluous features. For many users, it’s a…
Like it or not Google is here to stay.
How social is your content? In other words, aside from visitors showing up to your blog, how often do they click “Like,” Tweet it, add to their bookmarks? Google wants to know. This past June they added Social Interaction metrics to Google Analytics. Why?The one big question businesses…
Twitter will unveil a series of new tools in the next few months, including sophisticated analytical tools, according to Erica Anderson, Twitter’s manager for news and journalism.Anderson said the analytical tools will better help publishers track the reach of tweets sent through the microblogging service. She made her…
The President of the United States held a Google+ Hangout today. He fielded questions selected from over 130,000 submissions as well as from five lucky Americans selected to hang out with him live. For the rest of us, it was a streaming video experience. It began with a swooping, dramatic…
“You’re growing everyday – you just don’t see it yet…”You’ve heard this before, right? From our parents when we were growing up. We wanted to get big so fast, so we could do the things we weren’t allowed to do. (like stay up passed 9)
But, just…
This is interesting…
What do hyper-creatives, emergency room nurses, and CEOs have in common? Dr. Aaron Blackledge has identified a particular neuro-chemical pattern. Do you have “entrepreneur brain?”How did you go from medical student to entrepreneur?I was a young doctor that had worked in the system. I had come from art…
Here’s another story we can put in the bin on starting to think like a media company.
Though it’s a relatively new idea, the phrase, “We’re all publishers now” already has become somewhat of a cliché.Seriously. Let me Google that for you. I’ll wait while you go look …
Back? See what I mean? More than a full page of results with that exact…
Facebook today launched a new app called Timeline Movie Maker, which creates a movie highlighting moments from your Timeline (you’ll thus need to get the new profile if you don’t have it yet, in order to use this app). Marketing agency Definition6 built the app with Facebook, and Definition6 CTO…
This week on LeadershipChat (on Twitter, 8 pm ET Tuesday nights), we welcome Joel Garfinkle, author of the recent book Getting Ahead: three steps to take your career to the next level (Amazon link).This book introduces Joel’s PVI-model of advancing your career; (1) Actively promote yourself as an…
Social media can be a huge contributor to a company’s lead generation efforts in both B2B and B2C. But how efficient are the various different social channels in directly driving leads? In a recent study of over 5,000 businesses, HubSpot found that traffic from LinkedIn generated the highest visitor-to-lead conversion…
