BufferFacebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg has defended changes to the service which have led to privacy concerns, and said that he has no date in mind for a public floatation of the company. Zuckerberg used an address to the All … Continue reading
Category Archives: Social Bookmarking
Serial Tweeter Fry boosts health body’s mental illness awareness campaign
BufferComedian Stephen Fry boosted the number of pledges for a UK health trust’s campaign to raise awareness of issues surrounding mental illness, after he tweeted details about it. The 5 Boroughs Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, which covers areas in the … Continue reading
Social networkers claim average of 195 ‘friends’
BufferConsumers are increasingly conscious of the information they place on social networking sites, with 81 per cent indicating that they think twice before posting something, according to new research. The same survey also found that the average respondent claimed to … Continue reading
Pakistan lifts ban on YouTube but restrictions on content stay
Buffer After a short period during which the site was blocked in the country, people in Pakistan are again being allowed limited access to popular video sharing website YouTube. A ban on the popular, Google-owned video-sharing website has been in … Continue reading
Going Places - Google revamps its local business search
BufferOne in five searches on Google, and an estimated one in eight in total, are location-specific, and these types of queries are being requested of the search engine giant by 82 per cent of its users. So to cater better … Continue reading
'I agree with Nick' - is this the first SEO campaign in UK politics?
BufferIt was billed as a new form of politics, the leadership debate that the UK has been calling out for in a somewhat vain attempt to tap into some of the political energy emanating from Capitol Hill and the Obama … Continue reading
How becoming hot on Twitter and YouTube can give your SERPs a lift
BufferWith Google comfortably filling top spot month after month in the battle for search traffic, it might be easy to conclude that achieving high rankings with ‘the big G’ is the most certain way of getting your website noticed, and … Continue reading
Rise of social networking killing off loyalty to traditional news outlets
BufferThe scale of the impact of social networks on the way people get their news is graphically illustrated in a new study from the US. Researchers for the Pew Internet and American Life project found that 92 per cent of … Continue reading
Share Your Delicious Bookmarks on Twitter
BufferA few months ago Digg introduced the option to submit the shared stories straight to Twitter and Facebook. YouTube did the same by embedding Twitter icon under the videos. Delicious, the oldest Social Bookmarking service, was a bit late to … Continue reading
