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Facebook Messenger Customer Chat Plugin: Closed Beta

Jon Loomer

I’ve received countless questions during the past week about the nifty little Messenger widget that hovers on the right side of my website. That’s the Facebook Messenger Customer Chat Plugin , and I am lucky enough to be part of the closed beta. What is the Facebook Messenger Customer Chat Plugin? What do you think?

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3 Reasons Why Pinterest May Succeed Where Google+ Has Failed

SocMed Sean

Through the use of a custom browser widget, Pinterest members can capture media from any public Web site or blog and “pin” it to a virtual pinboard, usually organized around a specific topic (e.g “cool shoes”, “food I’d like to try”, or “my art”). And what about Google+?

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API Widget Economy: Social Media Business Podcast

Laurel Papworth

Episode 3 focusses on monetizing APIs and looking at revenue streams from widgets. Companies that open their business databases and stream that data out, can have an army of hundreds of thousands (mostly) unpaid developers creating Facebook apps, iPhone apps and blog widgets to help sell their products and services. Amazon API.

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Create a Meta Pixel Event that Fires After Scrolling 70% Down a Page

Jon Loomer

This is all about finding a way to show Facebook what a quality website visitor is. Your Base Pixel Code We’re doing this in Google Tag Manager. You may have comments, a footer, and maybe some other widgets and ads. I’d name it “Facebook – 70% Scroll,” but name it whatever you want.

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New Feature: Google Photos Integration Powers the Best UGC

Pixlee

The direct uploader capability has always been something accessible through the Pixlee widget display. Collect More Content with Google Photos Integration. Now, your customers can easily share the wealth of content from any of their Google Photos albums. Collect Photos from Anywhere.

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2012 Google I/O - Is This the 2007 Facebook F8?

Stay N' Alive

All eyes should be on Google's Annual Developer Conference, Google I/O next week. Some may not be aware of this, but previous to Facebook's 2007 F8 conference, they too had an API very similar to the state of Google+'s API today. Google+ is in a very similar state today. The parallels are very similar.

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Google Reader Alternatives: 3 Web Based RSS Readers to Manage Your Subscriptions

Kikolani

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.