Tag Archives: Social media

GM’s Pulling of Ads from Facebook Wasn’t Personal After All

Told ya! Following a Reuters report earlier today that revealed Facebook had actually encouraged General Motors to utilize the website’s free pages, thus lessening the import of GM’s announcement from earlier this week about no longer paying for Facebook ads.…

Facebook Dominating Android Says NPD Report

Google, or at least Matt Cutts, may be congratulating Facebook on going public, but they are still rivals. They both want to connect the world in ways that allows them to service customers and sell ads. Google may think it…

Facebook Experimenting With Timeline Profile Changes

With all of the commotion surrounding the Facebook IPO, it’s easy to forget that the website is still about connecting people and letting others know about you and your life. Facebook’s big day prompted an all-night hackathon celebration for the…

Cheeky Letter From Reagan Turns Up On Twitter

A funny letter, supposedly written by former president Ronald Reagan in 1984 to a teenage boy, is working its way around the web today after being tweeted by Shaun Usher.
The letter was written in response to then 13-year old…

Yahoo Lost a Considerable Amount of Viewers in April

comScore released the online video rankings for April today and in what is Jack’s complete lack of surprise, Google reigns for yet another month. The most significant change in the rankings for April, though, is the dip in total unique…

What’s the number 1 thing you’d like to see from Facebook post IPO?

What’s the number 1 thing you’d like to see from Facebook post IPO?

Mark Zuckerberg by Brian Solis
Mark Zuckerberg and 900 million of his friends hit Wallstreet with America’s largest IPO and has once again made history. Facebook’s first trade was $42.05 giving the social network a valuation of ~$115 billion. …

Facebook’s IPO Deserves A “Thank You” Song

Facebook’s IPO Deserves A “Thank You” Song

What better way to thank Mark Zuckerberg for all that he has brought us than with song, and a YouTube video to accompany it? Who cares about privacy issues when you can connect with people you might otherwise not connect…

Facebook Lets Users Buy Their Way Onto News Feeds

As much as Facebook would love to still portray itself as a collection of care-free hackers working for its social network users, the company now has investors to answer to. Now that the company has gone public, it will have…

Facebook’s New Self-Serve Ad Tool: Too Little Too Late?

While the world has its eyes and wallets trained on Facebook the Company for one reason or another, the people behind Facebook the Website aren’t getting a day off to eat cake. InsideFacebook reports that Facebook is testing a new…

Zuckerberg Vows to Write Code Every Day in 2012

While making his rounds before Facebook’s IPO today, CEO Mark Zuckerberg pointed out that optimization of the platform’s mobile app was the main priority of 2012. Perhaps Zuckerberg plans to work some of this out himself, as he’s also declared…