Started in 2005, and currently owned by Condé Nast, Reddit boasts more than 1 billion page views each month. Though Reddit was once considered fairly obscure, the site is now making waves and becoming quite well ... [Read More]
Everything You Need to Know About Pinterest
November 16th by
The response I’ve heard surrounding Pinterest all echoes the same sentiment: “this is seriously addicting.” As someone who is easily distracted by sparkly things, I’ve forbidden myself from using Pinterest at work ... [Read More]
5 Simple Steps to Prepare Your Facebook Fan Page for the Unexpected
October 18th by
There are a lot of rumors around the "blogo-twitter-sphere" about the changes fan pages may face when Facebook makes updates to the platform, once again. A few weeks ago, when Mark Zuckerberg made his infamous speech about ... [Read More]
Who Owns Your Meme? User-Generated Content Ownership on Social Networks
October 14th by
There have been instances of user-generated content (UGC) being reproduced as commercial items, like t-shirts or bumper stickers, without the express permission of the creator. Sometimes, when these items are sold by large ... [Read More]
How To Find The Perfect Network For Your Content Promotion Campaign
September 13th by
Content promotion is a great way to gain brand exposure, traffic, and links to your website. Unfortunately it takes a lot of time and effort to craft content and have it shared. In my previous article 7 Deadly Sins of Content ... [Read More]
Using Authorship Markup to Increase Click-Through Rates in the SERPs
August 26th by
Bloggers are a common breed. Great bloggers are a rare breed. Bloggers start and develop in an industry that's already saturated. And when you're super talented and authoritative in the area that you're blogging about, you ... [Read More]
6 Useful Resources for Designers
August 18th by
Being a productive designer is essential in an industry that changes daily. Wired Magazine stated that "nine blogs are created every minute...", but that was also back in 2005, so by now it is probably up to around 96 blogs ... [Read More]
The Good, Bad, & Ugly Of Content Promotion On Google+
August 11th by
If you have been under a rock for the past couple of months, you may not have noticed Google has released their answer to social networking: Google Plus. Mixing features of sites like Facebook and Twitter, Google plans to ... [Read More]
Digg Launches ‘Newswire’ Showing User Buries for First Time
August 8th by
Digg users have already started to notice a new Beta feature called 'Newswire' that Digg announced on its blog this morning. 'Newswire', a real time Top News section on Digg that 'allows users 'to be editors' and help ... [Read More]
Too Soon vs. Fashionably Late: Arriving On Time To a New Social Network
July 27th by
How come in real life no one wants to be early to a party but online, everyone wants to be first to arrive? Google Plus is still in its infancy (just over a month old!) and brands are already scrambling to join. Thousands of ... [Read More]
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