Danny WhatMough

OCTOBER 24, 2014

Digital ad revenues grow 15% to $23.1bn as mobile jumps 76%. Tumblr launches a desktop app for Mac. Visit Britain launches a Tumblr page in a new tie up with Yahoo. Here’s my weekly round-up of things you need to know and might have missed this last week in the world of digital PR and social media. Subscribe here.

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Social Media Marketing

MAY 22, 2013

Each week, I compose a newsletter that includes a series of links about current events and trends in the worlds of technology, social media, mobile, communications and marketing in order to keep our wider team up to date on changes, newsworthy items and content that might be useful in their jobs. The Platforms Yahoo has had a big week.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

And the more intricate your external efforts become, the more social, mobile, and interactive your website must become. That’s good stuff, but what makes the website truly great is the inordinate amount of social and mobile integration. Calling attention to mobile apps? Social and mobile profile calls to action?

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Social Media Marketing

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Backed by Yahoo!, But the rise of Instagram as a deft and light app that allowed seamless integration into sites like Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and more made some wonder if there was a future for Flickr. It's not too long ago (okay, in social media terms, it was eons ago) that Flickr was one of the major social networks. Remember that.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

It’s why T-Mobile succeeded with a flash mob. Kirtsy Likaholix LinkedIn Mahalo Mento Mixx MyBlogLog MySpace Plurk Pownce Propeller Reddit SEOmoz Sphinn StumbleUpon Technorati Toluu Twitter Wikipedia Yahoo! Answers Yahoo! It’s why she is now famous. Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 18, 2008

Brightkite: Email and SMS – mobile web is definitely the wave of the future. Making sure your site is not only accessible on mobile phones but can interact with them is extremely important. Answers Yahoo! So marking a conversation or message, to be found easily later, should be one of the first features implemented.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 26, 2007

The internet and technology ownership has changed everything: digital TV, mobile phones, iPods, weblogs, instant messaging, [and] social networking. Previously, to have a mobile phone, you needed a large bank account. Answers Yahoo! How about taping your favorite tunes off the radio? Media snackers just have pockets.

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JULY 18, 2013

It turns out that the major advertising networks think that Yahoo made a mistake in the acquisition of Tumblr. That''s the news you get when you read the Business Insider article, Marissa Mayer''s Biggest Problem With Tumblr, Summed Up In A Single Quote. It''s not just Tumblr. And now, they''re balking at Tumblr.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

Anyone can visit online meeting places like Digg and Reddit and promote the voices and opinions of others, and anyone can mobilize a group of people around a common cause on Facebook or elsewhere. A great example, one that recently affected me: A mobile phone manufacturer, called HTC, released a phone that had sub-par video performance.

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Twist Image

MAY 28, 2013

What is Yahoo going to do with Tumblr? What is Tumblr going to become with Yahoo? Like Instagram, Tumblr has no immediate and clear revenue model (the company reportedly made about $13 million in 2012 with an estimated $100 million for 2013 in advertising revenue). The money is flowing, but will the revenue follow?

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Tumblr Yahoo Brands iPad 101

Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Marketers have questions, this post has answers: 87 vital social media and online marketing statistics covering everything from how executives and large companies are using social media for marketing, customer service and recruiting to fresh stats on the leading social media platforms to search, email, content and mobile marketing trends.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

JANUARY 25, 2014

Last week Yahoo and Tumblr, too, announced the launch of integrated ads. We believe native ads are quickly becoming the de facto ad format on mobile and increasingly moving into desktop,” said lead analyst Doug Anmuth in J.P. Twitter and Facebook have a similar offering in ‘sponsored stories’ and ‘promoted tweets’.

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Advertising Survey Journal Wikipedia 289

Social Media Marketing

MAY 29, 2013

Each week, I compose a newsletter that includes a series of links about current events and trends in the worlds of technology, social media, mobile, communications and marketing in order to keep our wider team up to date on changes, newsworthy items and content that might be useful in their jobs. These are those links.

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The Realtime Report

JANUARY 11, 2013

via Yahoo. Tumblr: 88 million blogs. via Tumblr. Mobile usage of the site is rapidly expanding in China, Brazil, Portugal, India and Italy. Qzone: 599 million monthly active users. via TechCrunch. Sina Weibo: over 400 million users. Renren: over 170 million users. via iResearch iUser Tracker. via LinkedIn.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

More companies are using Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, downloadable mobile apps, texting and Foursquare.”. The rise of image driven apps such as Pinterest, Tumblr, or Instagram is another trend that various commentators have jumped on to hail the death of the written word in generating sales. Word Killer Number One: Pinterest.

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Danny WhatMough

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Yahoo is set to invest in Snapchat. Facebook releases a new collage layout for mobile photo galleries. UK charity Mind has hired YouTube star Zoella as its first ‘Digital Ambassador’ Jack Daniel’s has created its first Tumblr page. Friend-to-friend payments coming to Facebook messenger. Image credit.

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

If you’re just doing it for fun or personal reasons, then maybe consider WordPress.com , Tumblr , or Blogger in that order. Should I have a mobile theme for my blog? To see if you qualify for needing a mobile-friendly theme, go to your Google Analytics and look under Audience > Technology > Browser & OS.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 19, 2008

Beyond a little notebook computer, more and more people are starting to take advantage of mobile technologies, particularly within their cell phones, to create and produce content. to send like it did on Prodigy in the early nineties), but now it can be sent and accessed on mobile devices with the click of a button. Answers Yahoo!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 30, 2008

On the other hand, Plurk is really new, and thus, Twitter wins on followers (and the fact that mobile access — via SMS — totally owns), so the Plurk discussions (for now) are at a minimum. I am starting to use Plurk more with the mobile interface, though it isn’t 100%. Answers Yahoo!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 23, 2008

Tim is the author of The Four Hour Workweek , a bestseller about the mobile lifestyle. Kirtsy Likaholix LinkedIn Mahalo Mento Mixx MyBlogLog MySpace Plurk Pownce Propeller Reddit SEOmoz Sphinn StumbleUpon Technorati Toluu Twitter Wikipedia Yahoo! Answers Yahoo! Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

Larger companies may mobilize a large fundraiser, but smaller companies can host smaller community drives as well. Kirtsy Likaholix LinkedIn Mahalo Mento Mixx MyBlogLog MySpace Plurk Pownce Propeller Reddit SEOmoz Sphinn StumbleUpon Technorati Toluu Twitter Wikipedia Yahoo! Answers Yahoo!

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Communities Twitter Web 2.0 ROI 237

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

Local/Mobile Search Mobile Search Guide (cellphones.org): Now more and more people are using their cell phones and searching on their favorite search engine. But if you’re a website creator, have you optimized for mobile search? Answers Yahoo! One great tip: avoid marketing speak and use simple English instead.

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Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 5, 2010

The EA Mobile Human Tetris project takes you to a Facebook application where everyone participates in a game of Tetris. Kirtsy Likaholix LinkedIn Mahalo Mento Mixx MyBlogLog MySpace Plurk Pownce Propeller Reddit SEOmoz Sphinn StumbleUpon Technorati Toluu Twitter Wikipedia Yahoo! Answers Yahoo!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

Also interesting is the “digital nomad&# trend – increasingly mobile computing, from laptops to cell phones and beyond. Kirtsy Likaholix LinkedIn Mahalo Mento Mixx MyBlogLog MySpace Plurk Pownce Propeller Reddit SEOmoz Sphinn StumbleUpon Technorati Toluu Twitter Wikipedia Yahoo! Answers Yahoo! Be real time.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 24, 2008

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2012

Tumblr is now attracting over 90 million unique visitors every month; StumbleUpon drives over 50% of all social network traffic) as well as helpful how-to’s (e.g., And Tumblr is among the fastest-growing networks, tripling its user base in 2011. Social Media Marketing – 10 Inspiring Infographics by Jeff Bullas.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 24, 2010

For example, I write a lot about AOL, and after the recent layoffs, I wrote how the entire mobile advertising team took a voluntary buyout and quit the company. Peter is also the founder of Gizmodo, Joystiq, hackaday, and Engadget Mobile. Reply Gabe Arnold September 7, 2010 at 12:01 am Wow, mobile typing for the win.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 14, 2009

The Mother of All SMX Local/Mobile Recaps : David Mihm attended a conference and shared the top takeaways. 7 Ways to Save Money During a PPC Campaign : Saad Kamal offers practical tips on how to reduce your Google AdWords or Yahoo Search Marketing ad spend. Answers Yahoo! post has been named “Best of 2008&# by [.]

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