"With blogging on the rise, news can be shared by anyone and is more viral than ever.
But because of this very phenomenon, credibility issues are also surfacing. "
While most kids are out in the park playing with their dogs, 10 year old Zoe Pemberton put her 61 year old grandmother, Marian Goldall up for sale.
I guess her grandmother's incessant nagging was too much to take, and with a laptop right in front of her, she came up with an ingenious idea of selling her granny on eBay.
Google called Google Wave a communication and collaborative platform that could change the way we communicate online.
The video below done by ephipeo studio, did very well in explaining how Google Wave could kill off our current email system, which was invented 40 years ago!
Real time search is available on Twitter and just recently, Facebook, for users to search for the latest buzz.
If utilized well, this feature is not only useful for individuals but businesses as well. The good news is, you don't need a book for dummies to get started. You just need this post!
Forbes has released its list of 400 American billionaires; and Facebook's 25-year-old Co Founder and CEO; Mr Mark Zuckerberg came in #158.
His net worth is at $2 Billion dollars, which is twice of Twitter's valuation a couple of weeks ago.
""The idea is to allow people to curate lists of Twitter accounts. For example, you could create a list of the funniest Twitter accounts of all time, athletes, local businesses, friends, or any compilation that makes sense.""
are you truly convinced that social media can actually help small businesses?
No? I thought so too. To help you see how it can work no matter how big or small your business is, I've found some great case studies of small businesses that get it, and are seeing results!
Although many companies today are leveraging on the power of social media to build brand value, we've already seen several cases where brands have been challenged by the explosive dissemination of negative information....
The post with 5 videos to ease your Google Wave excitement was not enough to contain our enthusiasm.
Thankfully, Google has uploaded two fresh videos about its widely awaited product, Google Wave.
Many of us can't hold on to our seats any longer and we are glad that the launch is just one day away.
Google Wave has created a great deal of buzz and also promised a lot. Naturally, there are some of us who are already drooling at the sneak peek!
YouTube songwriters, Alan Lastrufka (fallofautumndistro) and Hank Green (vlogbrothers), have joined forces to launch DFTBA, their very own record label, which stands for "Don't Forget To Be Awesome".
Nokia has explicitly stated their strategy in acquiring Dopplr: To build an online community using the expertise of the Dopplr team. Clearly, Nokia has set sights to build a community that worships its brand.
Many big corporations are already in the social media bandwagon and we can't say different for small business and entrepreneurs as well.
Hmm… but with limited resources, how should entrepreneurs engage in this time consuming but very much needed marketing strategy?
Last week we reported that Twitter has plans to press for funds at a $1 Billion valuation. This is now no longer a rumor with WSJ confirming the case.
It was reported that "investors are valuing Twitter, which has yet to generate revenue or finalize its plans for making money, at about $1 billion.
A person familiar with the deal said investors are applying a similar value to Twitter as that applied to Facebook…"
This coming October 1st is China's 60th National day. If the nation's age happens to be a multiple of 5, celebration tends to be of a larger scale, which includes a military inspection at Tiananmen square.
Security in the capital has been unusually tight with submachine gun-toting SWAT units patrolling through the crowds.
To protect sensitive content, social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter have also been blocked.