Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Will Google+ be a “Facebook killer” or just Google’s next failed social network? Then again, the average Facebook user spends nearly seven hours per month on the site—compared to just three minutes for the average Google+user. So what makes Google+ special? Google+ Guides and Tips.

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 15, 2012

A year ago, Cheryl Burgess and I published the first #Nifty 50 award winners, starting with the #Nifty50 Women of Twitter on this blog in May 2011 and followed by the #Nifty50 Men of Twitter published on Cheryl’s Blue Focus Marketing blog in June. Check out Google’s Project Glass Video. to 50 disadvantaged kids in all 50 states.

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SocMed Sean

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

This morning I received a very cute email in my Inbox from Google. This is what it said: Dear Wavers, More than a year ago, we announced that Google Wave would no longer be developed as a separate product. As of January 31, 2012, all waves will be read-only, and the Wave service will be turned off on April 30, 2012.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 19, 2013

But Google has completely changed the way we “hang out” with our near and dear ones. With the advent of Google+ (G+) multi-party video chats or Hangouts, not only can we now hang out with our friends and family, but, if we like, with the Prime Minister, Finance Minister, or the President of the country.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 11, 2013

If you were to do a Google search for some of the top social networking sites , you’ll almost certainly stumble across a news story concerning privacy issues with user data. Guest post by Athena Newton.

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Akamai Marketing

DECEMBER 29, 2011

I’ll call this one “ongoing” Since several of those resolutions are ongoing and I’ll continue to keep these on my radar, I’ve developed a (shorter) list of resolutions for 2012 that I intend to focus on as well. What platforms will you use in 2012 that are you aren’t making the most of right now?

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The Realtime Report

APRIL 7, 2014

Check out this week’s summary of all the latest social media news, including changes and new features for Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and YouTube: Vine adds direct messaging via video (photo: Vine blog). Twitter doubles down on TV in Europe – last week Twitter purchased two TV analytics companies, France’s Mesagraph and the U.K.’s

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The Realtime Report

JUNE 27, 2014

Twitter: 255 million monthly active users. Google Plus: 343 million monthly active users. Twitter Sees Over 300 Million Tweets About #WorldCup (And Counting). Twitter recently announced that in the first 15 days of the World Cup tournament, there have been over 300 million tweets related to #WorldCup. via YouTube.

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Ari Herzog

DECEMBER 26, 2012

Jeffrey Levy commented on this blog in 2008 that his description of Twitter was a source of filtered, purified water out of a raging river. I tell my students that I compare LinkedIn to the Chamber of Commerce, Facebook to the cocktail party, Pinterest to the digital scrapbook, Tumblr to the photo collage, and Twitter to the river.

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Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Here are my top 10 posts of 2012 by pageviews: The Best Free Tools for Twitter Analytics. News Organizations on Google+: Which Pages Get the Most Engagement? The Fastest and Slowest News Sites in 2012. Beyond Facebook Insights: Useful Facebook Analytics Tools. 5 Ways that Social Media Impacts SEO.

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The Realtime Report

DECEMBER 21, 2012

Twitter: over 500 million users. Google Plus: 135 million monthly active users. via Google. Google Plus: 135 million monthly active users. via Google. Twitter Tops 200 Million Monthly Active Users. There are now more than 200M monthly active @ twitter users. Facebook: 1 billion active users.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 15, 2012

Connect with her on Twitter. This list is of some of the best conferences still to come in 2012 that are offering amazing speakers in the business and social media marketing industries. May 24, 2012, Columbus, Ohio. June 5-7, 2012, New York, NY. June 28-July 1, 2012, San Francisco, CA. The 2012 event is in the U.S.

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Mindjumpers

JANUARY 18, 2012

Twitter now has 100 million active users and LinkedIn has over 64 million users in North America alone. A few interesting take outs for social media statistics in 2012 : Facebook Statistics 2012: An average Facebook user has 130 friends and likes 80 pages. 55% of Twitter users access the platform via their mobile.

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Adam Sherk

JANUARY 9, 2013

Which news sites get the most engagement on their Google+ pages? It’s been a year since I took an early look at engagement rates for news organizations on Google+ , so I thought I’d revisit the topic and do a fresh comparison. So I also compiled the total engagement counts for all of the Google+ pages. 4 TIME 109.73

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Kikolani

MAY 11, 2012

Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. The Noob Guide to Link Building – Sites with unnatural link profiles create a footprint that is easy to identify from a 10,000 foot view and of course Google has that perspective. The Resources Mashup.

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Twist Image

JANUARY 9, 2014

No need to fret, Google is here. Let''s go back in time to a blog post titled, Is Google+ About To Make Facebook Frown? And - make no mistake about it - both Facebook and Twitter are not fans of having their information indexed on Google." oh, wait, that sounds a lot like Google Circles , doesn''t it?

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The Realtime Report

JANUARY 10, 2014

Twitter: over 218 million monthly active users. via Twitter. Google Plus: 343 million monthly active users. 80% of World Leaders On Twitter. Twitter is becoming a powerful political tool, and in the last two years, world leaders have begun to take note. over 1 billion monthly unique users. via YouTube.

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Laurel Papworth

JANUARY 30, 2012

If you are in Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane I am teaching some one day hands on courses on social media campaigns, Facebook and Twitter, also 1/2 day courses on LinkedIn or Google Plus. Google Plus For Business (Morning Course). This is a very intensive course on the world’s fastest growing social network from Google.

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Kikolani

APRIL 12, 2012

You're reading Channel Partners Conference & Expo Vegas 2012 , originally posted on Kikolani and copyrighted by Kristi Hines, freelance writer and professional blogger. Be sure to follow Kristi on Twitter , Facebook , and Google+. So the next time I get a chance to do one of these events, I just might take it.

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Twist Image

MARCH 22, 2012

Starting a Blog in 2012 is a little bit more complex. Afterall, you can Blog on your Facebook page, you can micro-Blog with Twitter or video Blog on YouTube. How to start a Blog in 2012: Choose the right platform. I would argue that if you want to start a Blog in 2012, start with reading. Starting a Blog is easy.

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

In that first year , we cast a wide net, honoring those whom we felt actively engaged as brand ambassadors on Twitter day in day out, exchanging valuable information, and just generally being good, helpful people. Last year , we narrowed our focus to honor the top 50 men and top 50 women engaging on Twitter on behalf of the tech sector.

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Mindjumpers

JANUARY 10, 2012

Tweet Beginning of 2012 has brought in a lot of predictions and opportunities. 25-34 year olds are now the largest age group on Facebook as we enter 2012, with users under 17 years making up just 5% of the user base. 2012 Social Marketing & New Media Predictions [White Paper].

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Proactive Report

DECEMBER 16, 2011

In her post about social media trends in 2012 Beverly Macy says content curation is important because people want to know what’s important and they want to discover interesting and relevant content. I’ll put money on the table that more of these opportunities will arise in 2012. Join my circles on Google+.

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Proactive Report

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Today I am going back to the four social media trends Beverly Macy predicted would be hot in 2012 in the Huffington Post. It is possible to measure how many times your message gets shared by your fans and followers in Facebook and Twitter and it gives you a good measure of the success of your social content. And what about Google+?

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The Realtime Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

Twitter: over 500 million users. Google Plus: 100 million monthly active users. via Google. Instagram Tops Twitter In Daily Mobile Users. million for Twitter. million for Twitter. Out of around 110 million smartphone owners in the US, Twitter had ~29 million unique U.S. via Twopcharts. via Tumblr.

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Absolute PA

JANUARY 4, 2013

I’ve gotta say, it’s been an AMAZing 2012 with loads of incredible experiences. I created and launched my first online training programme, Twitter Brilliance, running the live training twice in 2012. (If If learning how to leverage Twitter is on your hit list for 2013, get yourself on the priority list for the latest news ).

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Kikolani

MARCH 13, 2013

If you follow my writing, you probably know how much I love Google Reader. On July 1st, Google Reader says goodbye. The Learn More takes you to a page that tells you what you can export using their Google Takeout tool, but nothing in the way of alternatives. A Little About How I Use(d) Google Reader. That’s right.

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Laurel Papworth

MAY 31, 2012

Workshop training on social media strategy and campaigns – I’m teaching (doing a practical session, showing how to set up Facebook, Twitter, blog etc) an afternoon course with Inforum Group. Facebook, Twitter, blogs will be covered (we set up a blog live) as well as how to build audiences. Social Media Training June 2012.

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Ari Herzog

JUNE 17, 2012

The above photograph was uploaded to a Google Maps server in June 2009. ” Back in April 2012, I stumbled onto a news article about Molson M and how they wanted people to tweet with the #MolsonM_Art hashtag. Please continue reading How Twitter Gentrified a City Intersection and leave a comment if inspired.

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Twist Image

JANUARY 17, 2012

It's time to pay attention to Google+. Back in July, I Blogged about Google 's foray into online social networking, Google+ (more here: Co-dependency In The Age of Facebook ). At the time, the majority of the discourse surrounding Google+ was about whether or not it would be able to compete in a Facebook world.

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The Realtime Report

DECEMBER 7, 2012

Twitter: over 500 million users. Google Plus: 100 million monthly active users. via Google. million users in July 2012 (on Android/iPhone), up from from 5-6 million per month from March through June. Facebook: 1 billion active users. via Facebook. via Twopcharts. Qzone: 599 million monthly active users. via Yahoo.

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Ari Herzog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

— Ari Herzog (@ariherzog) September 19, 2012. JetBlue’s Twitter team suggested I call their toll-free phone number and explain my situation. I usually tell them the case study of Comcast on Twitter. Please continue reading CASE STUDY: How JetBlue Listened on Twitter and leave a comment if inspired.

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Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2020

Facebook becomes the 3 rd largest web company in the US behind Google and Amazon, where it still sits in 2020. Twitter – 2010. Twitter’s logo Larry the Bird undergoes a makeover , becoming a sleek silhouette very similar to what Twitter uses today. Twitter launches. Credit: Shareaholic. NASA astronaut T.J.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 1, 2012

What to do…It’s 2012 and you’ve been blogging for almost a year now with no success. You published 30 articles this year, but none of them have gone viral , you still only have 250 followers on Twitter (none of whom retweet you), and your Google page rank still sits at a 2. You wouldn’t be the first.

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Adam Sherk

MARCH 19, 2012

The Pew Research Center’s The State of the News Media 2012 is out and the section on What Facebook and Twitter Mean for News makes for an interesting read. The figures on where users get their news links from is already being covered as a sign that Facebook and Twitter may not be as strong of a news source as previously thought.

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Ignite Social Media

MARCH 2, 2021

For years, new networks like Plurk, Jaiku, Google Wave and others came and went. The app received a lot of attention at the beginning of 2021 when Elon Musk, who has more than 46 million Twitter followers, posted a two-word tweet: Use Signal. Some say it’s like early Twitter, where you could get real access to experts.

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Bare Feet Studios

AUGUST 10, 2012

Hashtag chats on Twitter are one of the best ways to meet new people, learn new things (it’s a very dynamic form of crowd-sourcing!), I find it nearly impossible to attend a Twitter chat on my iPhone – though an iPad works fine. — ISLANDS magazine (@islandsmagazine) August 8, 2012. You’re invited!

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