All Posts Tagged With: "facebook"

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Google Versus Facebook, Traffic and Where To Shove It

Facebook supposedly surpassed even Google recently in traffic, or so the reports say. Certainly Facebook has a rapidly growing user base, but if the company is making money they sure are hiding it well. What good is traffic if it won’t pay the light bill. Facebook uses 5 times as much bandwidth as Google or YouTube, and no one knows how much they win or lose daily. Can speculation and hype continue to keep an online startup in business?

17Mar2010 | Phil Butler | 2 comments | Continued
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Will the Real Story Behind Facebook Damn Mark Zuckerberg Forever? Nope.

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is dealing with some bad press right now, but how long will it last and will it affect his image in the long term? New details regarding the early days of Facebook have been released in a Business Insider article, which outlines email and instant messenger exchanges between Zuckerberg and [...]

5Mar2010 | Kristen Nicole | 0 comments | Continued
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WebTrends Analytics Now Measures Facebook

WebTrends Analytics is releasing a new version that allows marketers to keep track of activity on Facebook. This new development will allow for more targeted ads on the social media network.

27Feb2010 | Genesis Davies | 0 comments | Continued
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So What, Facebook Is Still Trying to Take Over the World.

I’m tired of writing about Facebook. At least for today. I’ve been looking through the significant news of the day–a Friday–and it’s mostly about Facebook. Surprise! That seems to be the case on most days. Sure, it’s an easy topic to cover, and there’s always something larger to imply from [...]

26Feb2010 | Kristen Nicole | 0 comments | Continued
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Google Reader Helping Google Buzz, but How Much?

Google Buzz may not be making the huge waves that people expected it to make, at least as far as it becoming a groundbreaking social media sharing platform to rival the progress of Facebook and Twitter. But Google Buzz has increased the sharing activity found on another Google application–Google Reader. According to an [...]

24Feb2010 | Kristen Nicole | 0 comments | Continued
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Social Media Management Tips

How are you managing your social media campaigns? Cheryl Gale has a few tips. Are you ready?

20Feb2010 | Cheryl Gale | 0 comments | Continued
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Good-Bye MySpace, Owen Van Natta Resigns

Less than ten months on the job Owen Van Natta steps down, leaving the lead of MySpace to co-Presidents Mike Jones and Jason Hirschhorn.

11Feb2010 | Liliana Dumitru-Steffens | Comments Off | Continued
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What Are the Goals of Facebook’s News Portal?

Facebook has been used as a portal for quite some time, and that’s largely been the intention of Facebook from a design standpoint. The news feed has evolved over the past few years to become a useful source of information delivery to its 375 million users, despite the need for Facebook to continuously encourage [...]

4Feb2010 | Kristen Nicole | 1 comment | Continued
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National Lady Gaga Day on January 29, 2010 – Fans Gather on Facebook

In case you have not noticed, Today is Lady Gaga Day. At least on Facebook, Twitter and Google that is. The announcement that Lady Gaga’s, “little monsters” as she calls her fans, had created a special day for her has gone viral over the Internet now. Expect Lady Gaga look alike contests and Lady Gaga Karaoke on your weekend excursions.

29Jan2010 | Phil Butler | Comments Off | Continued
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Coke, the Super Bowl, and Facebook, 2010.

Advertising, charity and Facebook. A winning combination? Time will soon be able to answer that question for us, but in the meantime we’re seeing a growing number of brands utilizing Facebook Pages and apps in order to do some good deeds. This time around, we’ve got Coca-Cola and Facebook teaming to offer [...]

29Jan2010 | Kristen Nicole | Comments Off | Continued