April 2012
9 posts
Google+ is getting a makeover as it surpasses 170...
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Google has made a big announcement today saying that they are overhauling Google+, to make it a better user experience with design in mind. The new design changes are rolling out in phases world wide, so if you don’t see it yet you may see it in the next few days.
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15 funny Instagrams in response to the Facebook...
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After the news broke yesterday about Facebook acquiring Instagram for a billion dollars, users took to their favorite social photo sharing app to express themselves. Here are the 15 best Instagrams where users were clearly emotional about the news.
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Tumblr integrates user activity into Facebook for...
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Sharing your Tumblr blogs on Facebook just got a whole lot easier thanks to some new Tumblr-to-Facebook integration. In the past, you had to manually share your Tumblr posts directly into Facebook using the status update. That is now a thing of the past, unless you care to continue doing that manually.
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Ten famous landmarks using 8-bit Google Maps
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In case you missed it yesterday, Google Maps played a really good practical joke on the world with their NES 8-bit Google Maps April Fools prank. Although it’s not April Fools day any longer, I went again to check it out some more and see that it’s still up.
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This guy is making over $1k a day spamming...
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I think I need to change professions, because this guy is making a buttload of money doing some shady, yet legal work. The Daily Dot interviewed one person, who using a network of spam bots has created a lucrative business from the new social pinning network.
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Social Media is like a game of Risk.
Just like a game of Risk, expanding too quickly with social media will most likely lead to disaster. You need to be strategic – so put down the dice and consider your next move before your make it.
First off you need to think about your message. When you are sitting down to decide a social media initiative, make sure to ask yourself the following questions:
· What message is your company...
All your Facebooks belong to Glitchr
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Glitcher is a Facebook user that exploits the biggest social networking site in the world by using different script tricks and symbols called diacritics stacked upon each other to create chaos on his Facebook wall. It’s a bit of an art form if you ask me, and his skills display through his posts which really add some much needed flavor to Facebook which can be stagnate at times.
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April Fools' Day Classics: Top 10 Viral Pranks on... →
People love a good trolling, whether it’s online or not, and there’s nothing like a company having a bit of harmless fun at the expense of a few thousand customers. Whether it’s a gag product or a fake movie trailer, when an April Fools’ Day prank video is convincing enough, it has the potenti…
Oh so you're a "Social Media Expert"?
It’s true I’m a recent college graduate. Yes, I am 24 years old. I double majored in Media Studies and Communication & Technology, so one would think I would be able to choose any job I wanted in this digital era, and yet I’m not.
I was on MySpace when everyone was holding their phones awkwardly taking the “MySpace pic” and I was welcomed to Facebook when it was only for...