Bing Proves Power of Facebook Advertising

In a single day, Bing has increased the number of fans of their Facebook page by 500 percent. How? By using clever social media advertising embedded within the popular Facebook application Farmville.
The advert appeared yesterday inside the game Farmville, encouraging players to become a fan of Bing in exchange for free farm cash (the virtual [...]

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Bing Proves Power of Facebook Advertising

March 5, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Marketing, News, advertising  One Comment

Twitter Says Yahoo! to a Larger Audience

Yahoo and Twitter announced a partnership today that will see Twitter provide Yahoo with access to their full tweet feed, nicknamed The Firehose.
The deal will result in tweets appearing in Yahoo Search as well as other Yahoo properties such as the Yahoo Homepage, Yahoo Mail and Yahoo Sports. Yahoo will also integrate Twitter clients into [...]

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Twitter Says Yahoo! to a Larger Audience

February 24, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Marketing, News, Social Networking  No Comments

An Overview of Bing Webmaster Center

Hands up those of you who have verified your sites with Google Webmaster Tools? Ok, good. Now keep your hands up if you’ve done the same for Yahoo Site Explorer? Hmmm a few hands dropped then.
Now keep your hands up if you’ve verified your site with Bing Webmaster Center? Oh dear.
Seems quite a few webmasters [...]

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An Overview of Bing Webmaster Center

February 22, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Marketing, News  No Comments

Google Takes a “Buzz” Saw to Twitter

We’ve all been expecting it, but today was the day Google decided to roll out their answer to Twitter: Google Buzz.
I haven’t had much of a play with it yet, but the fact that it’s integrated with Gmail will probably make it very popular, very quickly.
From the official Google Blog post:
“Google Buzz is a new [...]

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Google Takes a “Buzz” Saw to Twitter

February 10, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Marketing, News  No Comments

Google’s New URL Shortener: Goo.gl

Everyone needs to shorten a URL sometimes.
Whether it’s to prevent long URLs wrapping in emails, to hide affiliate links or to make links look neater in newsletters or on web pages, a URL shortening service comes in handy. These are simply tools that take long URLs and reduce them into fewer characters to make a [...]

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Google’s New URL Shortener: Goo.gl

January 29, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Marketing, News  No Comments

Gmail Addict? Take a Break!

Those of us who work on computers all day can sometimes forget to take regular breaks.
Apart from the health issues of sitting in a confined position for too long, we can become a slave to the PC if we’re not careful. Consistently checking email, always being available for online chat, logging into various social networks [...]

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Gmail Addict? Take a Break!

January 19, 2010  Tags: , , , , , ,   Posted in: Marketing, News  No Comments

Facebook Implements Their Version of Twitter Retweet

You can now share your Facebook friend’s posts in a similar manner to the way you retweet a post in Twitter.
According to Mashable, Facebook rolled out the new feature called “Via” yesterday. It lets you repost a friend’s shared items with attribution. The Mashable post explains how it works:
“To try it, just go to a [...]

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Facebook Implements Their Version of Twitter Retweet

January 17, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Marketing, News  No Comments

Shorty Awards Celebrate Twitter Brilliance

If you’re a Twitter fan, you probably already know that the second annual Shorty Awards are underway. If not, then let me explain.
The Shorty Awards are a celebration of excellent Twitter content, as voted by the community. Voting is now open in 27 official categories such as tech, humor, weird, government, news and art, but [...]

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Shorty Awards Celebrate Twitter Brilliance

January 11, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Marketing, News  No Comments

Reader Rescue: Do I have to disable Google personalization settings to check client rankings?

Hi Kalena
In the past, I made sure I was not logged in to Google when I checked my Client website standings in search. But, now are we going to have to clear *Web History* and Disable customizations every time we want to check our client’s rankings manually?
This article claims that Google’s new ‘cookie’ extends Personalized [...]

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Reader Rescue: Do I have to disable Google personalization settings to check client rankings?

January 8, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Marketing, News  No Comments

Nexus One Smart Phone Makes Google a Retailer

Google is no longer a search company.
That’s right – the launch of an online mobile store yesterday to sell their new smart phone means Google has crossed the threshold from search company to consumer electronics retailer.
The Nexus One was officially revealed at a press conference at Google headquarters in Mountain View yesterday, but details about [...]

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Nexus One Smart Phone Makes Google a Retailer

January 6, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Marketing, News  No Comments


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