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12 Solid Stats Surrounding Social Networking (Plus FourĀ  Timely Tips)

Webbiquity SMM

Though it’s dangerous to assume anything about leadership in the social networking space (Facebook overtook MySpace as the biggest social network less than a decade ago , after all), the landscape does seem to have matured and stabilized somewhat at this point. Buffer Social ). Ponder purposes. MediaPost ).

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Content Curation: How to Do It the Right Way (Plus Tips and Tools)

Hootsuite

Content curation is a valuable strategy for all content marketers. More than simply re-sharing content, curation is a way to provide extra value to your followers while highlighting your own industry expertise. Bonus: Download our free, customizable social media calendar template to easily plan and schedule all your content in advance.

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14 types of social media every marketer should know

Sprout Social

To help you out, we’ve put together a list of 14 types of social media every marketer needs to know. From social networking to video sharing and social messaging, there’s something for everyone (and every business). Types of social media. Social networking. Social messaging.

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The 4 Social Networks I Use Most

Ari Herzog

Twitter is useful for me to follow themes and interests through curated lists. I’m minimally present on Reddit, Goodreads, Yelp, and a couple other sites with a social component. But I’m mostly there for the news, books, and restaurants, respectively. I use Twitter to share resources, collaborate, and chit-chat.

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Facebook Launches a New Social Network | Social You Should Know

Ignite Social Media

This week we see Facebook release a brand new social network aimed at white-collar enterprise workers, proof that Messenger bots are going to be the latest rage (whether we need them or not), and data showing us how many users are viewing Instagram Stories. All of this, in this weekā€™s Social You Should Know.

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Facebook and Twitter Offer News Organizations Much More than Just News Delivery

Adam Sherk

The Pew Research Centerā€™s The State of the News Media 2012 is out and the section on What Facebook and Twitter Mean for News makes for an interesting read. The figures on where users get their news links from is already being covered as a sign that Facebook and Twitter may not be as strong of a news source as previously thought.

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Thank you Google, for the Antithesis of a More Social Network

Waxing UnLyrical

That is, assuming we haven’t hidden/blocked them from News Feeds. The need for a social network that automatically aggregates all my “friends&# and then cuts off the irrelevant noise. Or are we in an infinite loop of growing out of social networks every five years? Fair enough? (By