Archive for April, 2011

Americans are More Addicted to LinkedIn than Twitter (STUDY)

April 28, 2011

Buffer Are you as shocked by the title as we are? Yes, it is true. A recent study by a digital measuring company, ComScore recently unveiled the top ten Countries that use LinkedIn and Twitter the most with the U.S coming in as the third Country most addicted to LinkedIn, which is not unexpected since [...]

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Facebook Followers are Earned… Not Traded

April 26, 2011

Buffer I am a member of several social media groups on Facebook. Today, one of those members posted a link to a tool their company had developed called “Like Exchange”. This program allowed you (after it gained access to your facebok page) to “like” other brands and they would in turn “like” you back. This [...]

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Make Sense of Your Twitter Account with Tweepi

April 24, 2011

Buffer When Twitter first began on March 21 2006, it was all about gaining in numbers, trying to receive as many followers as you could. No one at the time thought about quality, or the real purpose of what a tweet was or the power it could do (as we know now), so some of [...]

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Social Media Monitoring Dissected (Infographic)

April 21, 2011

Buffer A recent study turned into an infographic by a social business software company, Oneforty and a social media measuring company known as Kissmetrics, offer the answers to popular questions pertaining to Social Media Monitoring tools (SMM). Many businesses are unsure which social media measuring company to invest in since there are many readily available [...]

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Like and be Liked with a Facebook Extension for Google Chrome known as JotPop

April 16, 2011

Buffer Some people do not like using Facebook due to its closed off community and will turn to Twitter because of its open access to the public. Facebook has made some changes with allowing people to share “Questions” with their friends and their friends’ friends which allows people to see other people’s faces (profile picture) [...]

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Tubalr: The Simplest Way to Find Music on YouTube

April 10, 2011

BufferYouTube is already a simple video social networking site to search for videos, including music videos of all sorts.  However, when searching with little information can lead you sorting through a variety of YouTube channels. Tubalr is an easy way for music lovers to find their favorite artist or songs in a matter of seconds, [...]

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5 Facebook Myths Business Owners Need to Know the Truth About (Infograph)

April 8, 2011

Buffer If you are a Business Owner of any kind, you have most likely encountered one or more of the following myths, yes they are indeed myths, regarding your participation as a company within Social Media. Do not fear the change of Social Media, albeit change is always hard, but it does not make it [...]

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