10 time-tested ways companies can use social media - Related Sto. Skip to main content Browse All Briefs by Topic 10 time-tested ways companies can use social media Forward to a friend 10/21/2009 | Online Marketing Blog Plenty of companies have found applications for social media, writes Adam Singer, offering 10 proven uses for the tools.
View Full Article in: Online Marketing Blog. The more devices someone owns, the more likely they are to post. 4 November '09, 04:52pm Follow Pew Internet, a nonprofit research organization, has produced a fascinating report into the way people are using status updates and Twitter.
We thought we’d put together a quick summary of the most important tidbits of data. If you’re interested in the whole document you can find it on Pew Internet. The report is based on Americans use of internet, where telephone interviews were conducted among sample of 2253 adults. The highlights: “Some 19% of internet users now say they use Twitter or another service to share updates about themselves, or to see updates about others – which represents an increase over previous surveys in December 2008 and April 2009, when 11% of internet users said they use a status-update service.”
100 Best Ever IMDB Movies Covers. Social media costs U.K. firms $2.3 billion - Related Stories - S. Skip to main content Browse All Briefs by Topic Social media costs U.K. firms $2.3 billion.
Did location-based social media arrive before its time? - Relate. Twitter offers real-time search to Bing, Google - Related Storie. Skip to main content Browse All Briefs by Topic Twitter offers real-time search to Bing, Google Forward to a friend 10/22/2009 | BBC · PCWorld · NYTimes.com In separate, nonexclusive deals, Twitter updates will appear in search results on Microsoft's Bing and Google's search engine.
View Full Article in: BBC · PCWorld · NYTimes.com Media | Marketing Published in Brief: Why some firms fail at social media - Related Stories - SmartBri. Skip to main content Browse All Briefs by Topic Why some firms fail at social media Forward to a friend 10/15/2009 | Social Media Today Companies that can't talk about anything other than their products, or don't respond to their customers online are hurting their social-media efforts, Amy Mengel writes.
View Full Article in: #WDNDL For 9/18/2009 – Awesome Nerdy Stuff! Javascript NES! Free. Automated attacks push malware on Facebook. High performance access to file storage Hackers have figured out how to create computer-generated Facebook profiles and are using them to trick unsuspecting users into installing malware, a security researcher warned Thursday.
The fraudulent profiles display the same picture of a blond-haired, blue-eyed woman, but with slightly different names and birthdates, said Roger Thompson, chief of research at security firm AVG Technologies. Each invites visitors to click on what purports to be a video link that ultimately tries to trick viewers into installing rogue anti-virus software. AVG's LinkScanner product, which monitors webpages in real time to make sure they're not malicious, has encountered "hundreds" of separate pages. But because AVG only sees a page when one of its subscribers tries to click on one, Thompson suspects the total number of fake profiles is in the thousands. "There are enough of them that it's probably an indication of an automated attack," Thompson told The Reg. Follow Most of my Jewish Tweeps on Twitter. Oneforty Twitter app store debuts - Related Stories - SmartBrief. How companies are benefiting from Web 2.0: McKinsey Global Surve.
Skip to main content Browse All Briefs by Topic How companies are benefiting from Web 2.0: McKinsey Global Survey Results Forward to a friend 09/14/2009 | McKinsey Quarterly (free registration for SmartBrief readers), The Companies that use social media applications say they've seen clear benefits from the technology, according to a McKinsey survey of 1,700 executives.
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