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The Fastest and Slowest News Sites in 2012

Adam Sherk

So I thought I’d check in on the PageSpeed scores for a selection of major news sites. For this year’s comparison I started with the group of sites I looked at last year (see Google Page Speed Ratings One Year Later ) and added in the majority of sites from News Organizations on Google+: Which Pages Get the Most Engagement?

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Trust in 2012: 4 Implications for Social Media

Dave Fleet

Edelman recently released the results of its 2012 Trust Barometer survey. Results of the 2012 Canadian Trust Barometer. Today we announced the Canadian results of the 2012 Edelman Trust Barometer at an event in Toronto. 2012 Edelman Trust Barometer Canada and Global Results. That is, except in Canada.

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2012 Is The Year of Visual Communication

Mindjumpers

People’s Facebook News Feeds are crowded with friends’ status updates, events, comments and Page posts. Not only do people react more to visual content, posts with visual content have a greater potential of being ranked higher in News Feeds among the Top Stories. Convey your message quickly. Things move fast in social media.

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Google+ Engagement for News Sites: Top Performers and One-Year Growth Rates

Adam Sherk

Which news sites get the most engagement on their Google+ pages? It’s been a year since I took an early look at engagement rates for news organizations on Google+ , so I thought I’d revisit the topic and do a fresh comparison. 2 BBC News 147.34 5 The New York Times 94.39 6 Breaking News 75.56

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The 2012 Social Networking Privacy Policy

Webbiquity SMM

If you were to do a Google search for some of the top social networking sites , you’ll almost certainly stumble across a news story concerning privacy issues with user data.

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My Top Posts of 2012 on Inbound Marketing and Audience Development

Adam Sherk

Here are my top 10 posts of 2012 by pageviews: The Best Free Tools for Twitter Analytics. News Organizations on Google+: Which Pages Get the Most Engagement? The Fastest and Slowest News Sites in 2012. 5 Good Ideas for News Media Facebook Pages. 5 Good Ideas for News Media Facebook Pages. Have a great 2013.

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Social Media Gets the Gold for the 2012 London Olympics

The Social Media Incubator

According to Twitter’s UK Blog , there were more mentions (tweets) on the day of the opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics than there were during the entire 2008 Beijing Olympics. Social media has created an outlet for instant news from direct sources. President @BarackObama !!!