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Top Five: social networks push new shopping features

Sherrilynne Starkie

Top Five: social networks push new shopping features. This week's top five must-know social media news come from LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Google and Pinterest. Businesses can tag products to lead shoppers to more information (like price and availability) and to actually make a purchase right from the Instagram app.

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Comic: The ‘Always On’ Nature Of Mobile And Social Media

SocMed Sean

Social and mobile…they go together like peanut butter and jelly. The fact that our mobile devices are so portable means they go everywhere with us. And the reduced price of smartphones and data plans means that our social channels tend to go wherever our mobile devices go. –Sean.

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Social Networking Stats: Facebook To Acquire WhatsApp, #RLTM Scoreboard

The Realtime Report

The #RLTM Scoreboard: Social Networking Stats for the Week. if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. . Mobile messaging service WhatsApp is being acquired by Facebook to the tune of $19 billion in cash and stock — Facebook’s biggest acquisition to date.

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Virgin America Launches First In-Flight Social Network With #PlanePitch Twitter Contest

The Realtime Report

The ability to access your social networks while in the air is nothing new; many airlines offer in-flight WiFi (for a price) within the US. Available both at the gate and at 35,000 feet and above, the social network is powered by Gogo (Virgin America’s WiFi partner) and the Here on Biz app.

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The 10 Key Mobile Trends for 2011

Mindjumpers

Mobile marketing is becoming increasingly important. The cross-channel customer is also a multi-device consumer and smart phones play an increasing role in communication, networking, social media usage and entertainment. And, according to the TNS Digital Life report, mobile users spend 3.1 Mobile is part of the mix!

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Relevant Social Content is Visual, Spatial and Mobile

Firebelly

When it comes to sharing content across social networks and platforms you should remember these three things about what content becomes popular quickly these days. Social is Visual. I shared text and photo content regularly from my phone to my networks. That handle = content. Constantly Moving Targets.

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AgoraPulse Ultimate Review: Is it Worth It?

Ignite Social Media

The tool also provides some great features for managing social media campaigns, such as the ability to create and track goals, set up automated tasks, and measure results. Today, let’s go over some things you need to know about AgoraPulse, including its key features, benefits, and pricing. What’s AgoraPulse Anyway.

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