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Instagram Is Fastest Growing Social Network Worldwide

The Realtime Report

Facebook, YouTube, Google+, Twitter and LinkedIn are still the most popular social networks worldwide, but Instagram is growing faster than any other social site, according to new research by GlobalWebIndex. tablets (44%) are the most popular way to access microblogging services (Twitter, messaging apps).

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What’s the Best Social Media Monitoring Tool? It Depends

Webbiquity SMM

Other than your company’s website, most mentions were likely in well-known online news sites or trade industry publication sites. blogs, microblogging sites, social networks, etc.). Vocus provides a rich set of tools for traditional and social media monitoring, media outreach and news distribution.

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Most Twitter users don’t tweet-Is that a problem?

Direct Marketing Observations

It’s actually good news for them and those of us that use ALL aspects of Twitter that contribute to it being one of our primary tools for: Networking. Tags: Twitter microblogging. The COO of Twitter just said that no one uses his product as it was initially intended. Should marketers be concerned? Creating awareness.

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Why Twitter Still Matters

Direct Marketing Observations

The American Cancer Society tweets about cancer research, specific types of cancer news, and information. Tags: SEO/SEM Twitter social media marc meyer microblogging non-profits for social media. Oklahoma City uses Twitter to notify people of impending Tornadoes.

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Twitter versus Plurk: Not Even in the Same League

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The only similarity is a 140 character limit for posts — so Plurk is essentially a microblogging platform. Plurk: Real Nested Conversations Brought to the Microblogging Platform A few days ago, I noticed via Twitter search tool Summize that Aaron Brazell had been talking about me on his Twitter stream.

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Social Media Ostriches – The Corporate Hypocrisy Of Blocking Employee Access To Facebook and Twitter

SocMed Sean

What the executives at these companies are failing to realize is that more and more of their employees are reading and contributing to the Websphere via blogs, microblogs, forums, etc… and they are often shaping their decisions at work based on the most up-to-date analysis that they get from these interactions.

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Best Social PR Guides and Tips of 2010 (So Far)

Webbiquity SMM

When we help clients generate news in the traditional news publications–both print and online–we will use Twitter to post links to those stories and give our clients a “shout out.&# For example, “PRO: Twitter gives us a great way to leverage PR.