Category: Social Media

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Facebook Poised to Overtake Google

Would you be surprised if the headlines tomorrow read; “Facebook Supplants Google as the World’s Most Popular Search Engine?” Some people would obviously, but the idea is not really all that far fetched. Some 600 million people use Facebook to do everything but wash the dishes in the kitchen sink. Using it for search is a growing value that takes away from Google’s strength every time a user clicks search on Facebook.

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Times Square Ball Engages Social

Perhaps you didn’t know that there was a Times Square Ball live broadcast online, powered by no other venue than Times Square. Times Square also engaged via Twitter, Facebook and foursquare, and they even made apps for iPhone and Android. Never worry, there are only 364 days till the next New Year’s Eve.

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Twitter, Boosting PR and What Social is all About

Twitter and social media do boost results for PR professionals, but getting the most out of such channels depends highly on a person’s understanding of the medium, the time they invest into developing and implementing an effective strategy and the time and resources they put into it. Let’s briefly explore what integrating twitter in the overall PR efforts implies.

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Facebook: Best Large US Company to Work for

Popular social site Facebook ranks first among the best US employers. The social network outran Southwest Airlines and management consultants firm Bain & Company on the list compiled by Glassdoor, an online site where users publish feedback on employers.

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Gen Y’s Motto: Participate First, Ask Questions Later

As a cool fact, Generation Y is largely considered the last generation wholly born in the 20th century. 71% of Generation Y participates in monthly social networking, while almost 29% of that participates in daily. There is little to speak of as far as memories of the Cold War not directly related to a video game or movie.