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Five Upcoming Social Networks To Look Out For In 2021

Ignite Social Media

This article was previously published on Forbes on February 19, 2021. Social media marketers constantly try to balance the proven practices on established social networks with strategic bets on the up and comers. For years, new networks like Plurk, Jaiku, Google Wave and others came and went.

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Facebook Reader a welcome feature

Sherrilynne Starkie

Google will soon shelve Reader and this has created a lot of panicky online noise from ardent fans. Earlier this month, rumours about Facebook’s possible Google Reader replacement erupted when mentions of RSS feeds appeared in Facebook’s code. Do you use Google Reader? Related articles. However, I am largely unconcerned.

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You star in this Google ad

Sherrilynne Starkie

You might be unwittingly embarking on one right now thanks to Google. The change automatically affects Google+ users who are over 18 years of age, although users can opt out. It means that anyone who has ever clicked +1 or wrote a Google review could be featured in a ‘shared endorsement’ Google ad.

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Thank you Google, for the Antithesis of a More Social Network

Waxing UnLyrical

[Ed: I know we've had a LOT of posts on Google+ here recently. The first reaction to all the talk around Google+ and it’s Facebook-killing armor was, “Oh God, not another one.&#. Google+ cuts out the noise by adopting the “follow/unfollow&# conundrum, very similar to Twitter. It’s not shouting.

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5 of the Best Content Curation Tools for Social Media Managers

Hootsuite

There are a few easy ways you can try your hand at content curation: Share an article by industry thought leaders with your own thoughts on it. Key features: Custom feeds. You can filter social posts by parameters like account, keyword, hashtags, and location. Social listening and monitoring. Social listening.

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Social Networking Friends vs. Real Life Friends | Almost Savvy

Almost Savvy

Social Networking Lines Get Blurred With the unprecedented growth of Facebook, it has become the largest social networking platform by far. Is this because social networking is new? Could this be a glimpse into what’s next from Google? When did things become so complicated?

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3 Reasons Why Pinterest May Succeed Where Google+ Has Failed

SocMed Sean

The sudden explosion of traffic to Pinterest has a lot of analysts scratching their heads trying to determine Pinterests’ magic recipe (no pun intended) and what impact the explosive growth in membership might have on other social networks. And what about Google+? So what does Pinterest have that Google+ doesn’t?

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