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Social Media News Ticker: Twitter Adds Photo Tagging, Facebook Acquires Oculus VR

The Realtime Report

Facebook takes another crack at read-it-later with “Save” button – Facebook is currently testing a new feature; the read-it-later ‘Save’ button on articles in the web News Feed allows users to create a section of bookmarked sites on their profile (TechCrunch). Foursquare.

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Think Twice About Automating Your Social Media Efforts

SocMed Sean

digests, Foursquare updates, and auto-retweeting of certain “trusted resources” In the end, there was a strong consensus that while some automation is valuable, over-automating your social media activities actually defeats the purpose of building individual relationships with your customers or community members.

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Social Networking Stats: Twitter & Politics In 2012, #RLTM Scoreboard

The Realtime Report

LinkedIn: 187 million active users. via LinkedIn. Foursquare: over 25 million users. Were you busy tweeting or watching your Twitter feed during the conventions or election? Renren: over 170 million users. via iResearch iUser Tracker. Google Plus: 135 million monthly active users. via Google. Tumblr: 84 million blogs.

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I Don't Care Where. You. Are. Right. Now. | Almost Savvy

Almost Savvy

If I wanted to know these things, we’d be connected on Foursquare so I could follow along as you cruise through town going to meetings and running errands. For each stop in your day, you check-in with Foursquare , Gowalla , Brightkite , Loopt , Whrrl and others. If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed !

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Social Networking Stats: Millennials Are 56% More Likely To Find Brand Content On Social Networks

The Realtime Report

LinkedIn: 300 million members. via LinkedIn. Foursquare: 45 million users. The average millennial checks their smartphone about 45 times a day, and is 56% more likely to find brand content on social networks than on search engines or other online news feeds, according to SDL’s global study. via GlobalWebIndex.

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Facebook Introduces Location Service: Places

Mindjumpers

Foursquare has been exploding in number of users the last year or so, but still doesn’t reach anywhere near the amount of users that are using Facebook. When you have checked in, a story will show in your friend’s new feed. If you already know Foursquare, you pretty much know the drill already.

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Social Media Isn’t About The Numbers! Or Is It?

SocMed Sean

Is he one of those annoying Twitter Noobs who simply tweets what he’s eating, where he checked-in on Foursquare, and quotes from popular authors/politicians? On LinkedIn – For me, LinkedIn is about good connections! I don’t just connect with anyone on LinkedIn, you have to offer business value to my career.