The Realtime Report

DECEMBER 21, 2012

The #RLTM Scoreboard: Social Networking Stats for the Week. Facebook: 1 billion active users. via Facebook. via Yahoo. Please email marissa@modernmediapartners.com if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. Twitter: over 500 million users. Reddit: 46.4

Social Networking 168

Social Networking Activities Posterous Tumblr 168

Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 13, 2011

Social networks are essential for expanding your web presence —not only for creating social signals now a key component in search engine rankings, which makes your website and blog easier to find in search, but also by giving you more places to be found online. This also applies to other professional / social networks (e.g.

Social Networking 190

Social Networking B2B Plaxo Marketing 190

The Realtime Report

DECEMBER 7, 2012

The #RLTM Scoreboard: Social Networking Stats for the Week. Facebook: 1 billion active users. via Facebook. via Yahoo. Please email marissa@modernmediapartners.com if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. Twitter: over 500 million users. Reddit: 46.4

Foursquare 181

Foursquare Social Networking Activities Nielsen 181

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 20, 2012

The biggest news in the history of social media took place Friday when Facebook had its IPO, becoming the biggest social name ever to join the public market. Its $108 Billion offering came in as the 3rd largest ever (behind Visa and Enel), so the day was significant not only for social media types but also for market watchers.

Buy 263

Buy Social Media Yahoo Facebook 263

The Realtime Report

JANUARY 18, 2013

The #RLTM Scoreboard: Social Networking Stats for the Week. Facebook: 1 billion active users. via Facebook. via Yahoo. Please email marissa@modernmediapartners.com if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. Twitter: over 500 million users. via Reddit.

Social Networking 168

Social Networking Activities Instagram Tumblr 168

Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 6, 2010

I am just putting the finishing touches on the 2nd Edition of Facebook Marketing for Dummies (Wiley) with my co-author Rich Krueger (and BTW we have sold over 20,000 copies in less than a year!). We also just completed Facebook Advertising for Dummies (Wiley) which is due to ship in November.

Facebook 260

Facebook Applications Yahoo Social Networking 260

Adam Sherk

AUGUST 31, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Yahoo Adds Enhanced News Results to SearchMonkey by Adam Sherk on August 31, 2009 On Friday Yahoo announced new additions to its SearchMonkey enhanced results, including options for news content. Not sure what SearchMonkey is?

Yahoo 101

Yahoo News Syndication Press Release 101

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

After surpassing 1 billion users this past month, Facebook has become an institution that appears to have some staying power. But there is a lingering issue that threatens Facebook’s dominance even more than advertising revenue and stockholder discontent. I’m a grown-up and I’m on Facebook. And so is my mom.

Facebook 263

Facebook Tumblr Yahoo Flickr 263

Adam Sherk

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Pew Research News Survey: Findings on Search Engines, Social Networks and Twitter by Adam Sherk on September 13, 2010 The Pew Research Center for the People and the Press has published the results of its latest survey on news consumption and related topics.

Survey 140

Survey Social Networking Engineering Research 140

Adam Sherk

JULY 9, 2009

In looking at syndicated content on Yahoo News, most of the syndicated articles do not include attribution links (each news source likely has to request or provide them), but among those that do exist there is a problem. The Yahoo attribution links do not point directly to the original article URLs.

Syndication 100

Syndication Yahoo SEO News 100

Jason Yormark

JUNE 13, 2012

Ask Yahoo, MySpace or … , all major networks that ruled heavily at one time and all which fell from grace to other up and comers. I’ve felt a growing sense that Facebook might have already peaked and is currently beginning to slide. That being said, here are the 5 reasons I think Facebook is on the decline: 1.

Facebook 279

Facebook Class Mobile MySpace 279

SocMed Sean

MAY 22, 2012

Facebook does it again! Now, Facebook is hijacking your timeline and inserting “Trending Articles” While I’m not positive about the source, it’s likely that Facebook monitors the articles/blog posts that your friends are clicking on and sharing and then presumes that you’ll want to see them too.

Trends 279

Trends Facebook Yahoo Privacy 279

Firebelly

MARCH 25, 2011

Another day, another announcement from Facebook. The enormous social network has attempted to take on websites like Yahoo in the past (whose own Questions feature is popular all over the web), but this time Facebook is hitting it at a different direction.

Questions 156

Questions Facebook Yahoo Social Networking 156

Almost Savvy

JANUARY 6, 2011

You’ve added your family, friends, old classmates and co-workers to your list of Facebook friends. Unless you happen to know their email address, you have to go to LinkedIn or Facebook to send that email. Would you like to have access to the email addresses of your friends and connections outside of Facebook and LinkedIn?

Yahoo 276

Yahoo Social Media Tips LinkedIn 276

The Realtime Report

JANUARY 29, 2014

Revenue per visit Q4 2013 [Adobe report] Visits from Facebook still provide the highest return, but Tumblr just rose to the #2 slot in terms of revenue per visit, with a 340% increase from last year. The actual numbers: a visit from Facebook is worth $1.22. from Tumblr, $1.10. from Pinterest, $0.93. from Twitter, $0.83.

Tumblr 164

Tumblr Statistics Yahoo Social Networking 164

Buzz Marketing for Technology

MARCH 4, 2010

I want to roll the clock back a few weeks to the announcement of an initiative by Facebook called – Project Titan. Well first that means that Facebook will issue 400 Million email account – which is no small feat. Second those email accounts will be tied to your Facebook profile Vanity URL in my case PaulDunay@facebook.com.

System 219

System B2B Facebook Marketing 219

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 13, 2013

If you’ve been thinking Facebook’s Ad Exchange (FBX) as just a source of display, prepare to have your conceptions flipped on their head. Facebook has just integrated Page Post link ads into the News Feed, and the result is the most precisely targeted social advertising the marketing world has ever seen. Bing and Google.

Facebook 167

Facebook Insurance API Yahoo 167

Adam Sherk

JUNE 9, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk News Sites Not Making Much Use of Static FBML on Facebook Pages by Adam Sherk on June 9, 2010 Between privacy issues, a sweaty CEO and technical problems with its “Like&# buttons Facebook is having a rough time lately. The short answer? Not so many.

News 181

News Sites Yahoo Facebook 181

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

When Facebook launched Facebook Exchange (FBX) last September, it was an important day in the history of online advertising. Facebook accounts for some 25 percent of U.S. Now that inventory can be purchased with real-time bidding (RTB), and marketers can target their most valuable customers with a display ad on Facebook.

Facebook 208

Facebook Engineering Campaign System 208

Sherrilynne Starkie

SEPTEMBER 22, 2012

Soon Twitter came to the attention of Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg who offered Biz and co-founder Jack Dorsey $500 million for the company, which was at the time valued at $25 million. Using social media for research: Social Capital 2012. PLEASE LIKE MY FACEBOOK PAGE. They turned the offer down. Related articles.

Storify 317

Storify Social Capital Yahoo Apple 317

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 11, 2010

Here’s the real Facebook, long before I joined the social network myself: Truthfully, it doesn’t matter who invented Facebook. Here’s the real Facebook, long before I joined the social network myself: Truthfully, it doesn’t matter who invented Facebook.

MySpace 102

MySpace Facebook Web 2.0 Yahoo 102

Convince & Convert

MAY 21, 2013

Whatever you think about Facebook, there’s one thing that’s hard to dispute: Mark Zuckerberg isn’t afraid to mix things up and try new strategies, and that’s especially true when it comes to advertising. If you don’t follow the social network closely, it’s easy to miss the newest advertising tools and tips.

Campaign 152

Campaign CPM Facebook CPC 152

Small Business Mavericks

JULY 8, 2011

Your Facebook wall. Google or Yahoo! Q&A websites like Yahoo! Niche social networking sites – Have you found one that serves your niche? Google Alerts. Your RSS aggregator – Do you subscribe to the most popular blogs in your niche? You should. Blog Catalog. Google Wonder Wheel. Google Trends.

Yahoo 177

Yahoo Directory Aggregator Forums 177

Myrland Marketing

APRIL 6, 2010

Home About Services Social Media Speaking-Training LMA Contact Subscribe Myrland Marketing Minutes Strategic Social Media: Making Social Media Make Sense THE BEST SOCIAL NETWORK FOR LAWYERS, OR ANYONE, IS… by Nancy Myrland on April 6, 2010 An interesting question was posed on a legal marketing forum of which I am a member.

Social Networking 90

Social Networking Tweetdeck Forums Questions 90

Firebelly

DECEMBER 23, 2013

billion users worldwide, Facebook came in at number one. Earlier this year, Facebook said it “had 665 million active users each day on average in March, up 26 percent from a year earlier, and 751 million using Facebook from a mobile device each month, up 54 percent,” Yahoo News reported.

iPhone 152

iPhone Social Media Statistics Yahoo 152

Small Business Mavericks

JULY 17, 2012

If you think people are happy using Facebook, then you just aren’t in touch with reality. According to a recent survey , Facebook has more users than any other social network but those users don’t necessarily like Facebook. Facebook scored a 61. Even Yahoo!

Social Media 101

Social Media Wikipedia Survey Yahoo 101

The Realtime Report

JULY 22, 2014

to 71, social media outlets are now the fourth lowest-scoring category in the ACSI; consumers are even less satisfied by airlines, subscription TV, and internet service providers. Facebook and LinkedIn generated higher satisfaction this year, but according to their own users, these platforms are still worst in the industry.

Social Media 173

Social Media Wikipedia Tumblr Reddit 173

Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 5, 2011

Another Advertising Week in New York is upon us and so far I have seen some great presentations from companies like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Quantcast, comScore, and even Yahoo! To do this, I asked our research analysts at Networked Insights to study what marketers talk about.

Quantcast 188

Quantcast Data comScore Microblogging 188

Direct Marketing Observations

JULY 20, 2011

So now we have Google + and it may have a chance but… What you need to understand in this social space is that the longer they(Google, Facebook, MSN, Apple, Yahoo, et al) can keep you in network, the better. Google + is cool, it may even fill a need, but is it a Facebook killer? Should Facebook be worried?

Google 156

Google Yahoo Apple Social Networking 156

Small Business Mavericks

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

Traffic from Bing and Yahoo! Google and Facebook out-refer Pinterest as do direct referrals. 1 reason to consider using Pinterest for your social networking is that your audience is there – or at least a significant amount of your target audience. Social networking is, uhm, networking.

Yahoo 110

Yahoo Social Networking Organization Google 110

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 26, 2014

So the question is–are there things that today’s B2B marketers can learn from history, specifically, the tremendous success of Facebook and the rise, fall and possible resurrection of Myspace? Background on the two social media sites. In contrast, Facebook was founded in February 2004 and only took in its first outside funding of 12.7

B2B 190

B2B MySpace Startup Social Networking 190

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 26, 2011

The social network is now the most trafficked website online. But there is another reason to fear Facebook too. The alternatives were Yahoo!, But then Facebook became the popular social network and introduced its own PPC advertising model. The latest test run by Facebook is for real-time advertising.

Small Business 79

Small Business Advertising Facebook Case Study 79

Hootsuite

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Reddit isn’t often mentioned alongside the “big” social networks, though it’s one of the most influential. Download the full Social Trends report to get an in-depth analysis of the data you need to prioritize and plan your social strategy in 2022. Reddit is a social network with a forum-style discussion structure.

Reddit 100

Reddit Brands Meme Forums 100

Twist Image

DECEMBER 18, 2010

There's no denying that I'm a fan of Delicious - the online social bookmarking service (I Blogged about my love for Delicious back in 2007, right here: Why del.icio.us We didn't have online social networks like Twitter and Facebook to ask our "friends" questions. Is there still a need for social bookmarking?

Delicious 96

Delicious Findability Social Bookmarking Yahoo 96

Bill Hartzer

APRIL 26, 2010

In the social networking category, Mark Zuckerberg, the Founder of Facebook , beat out Kevin Rose, the Founder of Digg. In the search category, the heads of Google , Microsoft , and Yahoo! Stefan Weitz of Microsoft and Carol Bartz of Yahoo were also named, and Jason Calacanis was also named in the Search category.

Web 2.0 161

Web 2.0 comScore Microsoft Yahoo 161

Twist Image

FEBRUARY 18, 2012

There's a growing lesson for big brands in Social Media. Unless you own the platform (like a Blog, Podcast or your own, personal, online social network), ensure that everything else is a channel for you to connect and not the entire platform. online social network. social crm. social media.

Social Media 108

Social Media Yahoo Social CRM Data 108

Your Escape From 9 to 5

APRIL 15, 2022

Facebook Likes and Twitter Followers are Out. The 2013 findings of Econsultancy showed that 74% of companies reported that social media is either somewhat or highly integrated into their SEO strategy. The number of global social media users is expected to reach 2.95 Longer entries return a more specific result.

SEO 74

SEO Social Media Engineering Social Media Management 74