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Facebook's algorithm changes make engagement all the more important
12 October 2012, 2:30PM

Facebook recently released an update to its algorithm aimed at strengthening the importance of user engagement with pages.

The shift will mean that Facebook's algorithm - known as Edgerank - will put greater emphasis on the proportion of users who respond to page posts, whether through likes, comments, shares or other interactions.

Toilet Technology: Two thirds take gadgets to the bathroom [infographic]
12 October 2012, 12:45PM

Tablet on the toilet: Two thirds of bathroom-breaks are now being accompanied by technology, Next time a colleague passes you a tablet to look at keep this in research in mind. Two thirds of bathroom-breaks are now being accompanied by technology after a study of 2,000 adults revealed that over a third take their phone with them to the toilet, playing games, texting friends or pinging e-mails to co-workers.

Twitter nation: exhaustive survey finds who uses Twitter, when, and how
12 October 2012, 10:20AM

Beevolve has conducted a rather exhaustive survey of Twitter usage, digging into who uses Twitter and they have sifted through “every minute detail” to generate statistics ranging from bio, tweets, account types, categories to even the background color preference of Twitter users.

How five of the top FTSE 250 ecommerce sites can improve online sales
12 October 2012, 10:00AM

Imagine the scenario: you're a retailer and your latest marketing campaign to promote a new product drives thousands of people into your stores. But when the customers arrive they cannot find the products on shelves, so most people leave empty-handed.

Why you need to find your brand's social-media voice
12 October 2012, 8:00AM

Brands need to be prepared to take a risk when it comes to social media Brands can have difficulty finding their ‘voice’ in social media, but when they get it right, the resulting level of consumer engagement and appreciation makes the effort worthwhile.

For me, one of the most interesting questions in social media is: what does your social voice sound like?

Will 4G be the next gear-change for The Guardian?
11 October 2012, 11:32AM

Is 4G where the future lies for The GuardianI attended the Guardian Media Network's Future of Digital Media event this week to hear the views of three Guardian thought-leaders – Andrew Miller, CEO, Dan Sabbagh, Head of Media and Technology and Anthony Sullivan, Group Product Manager.

British Party conference season breaks Twitter records with one million tweets
11 October 2012, 10:39AM

Now on Twitter @david_cameron and his Sam Cam momentParty political conference season has dominated UK Twitter over the last few weeks.

Followers have keenly Tweeted key quotes and messages while following the conference debates on television, while delegates shared comments and pictures from the fringe events and speeches that they attended.

02 shows how you do great customer service on Twitter (street style)
11 October 2012, 8:23AM

A brilliant piece of Twitter customer service from 02 here. It is a brand that has shown how to be consistently good no matter the circumstances or the type of language used when it comes to social media.

Twitter launches new BlackBerry app, updates TweetDeck and acquires video start-up
11 October 2012, 8:02AM

Twitter launches new Blackberry app and buys video start-up VineSometimes owning a Blackberry can make you feel like a second class smartphone citizen. While the rest of the world (okay, Android and Apple) whiz along with their new apps there is not a great deal happening in the Blackberry App store.

Brands need to make websites more social to increase purchase [infographic]
10 October 2012, 3:02PM

High Street shoppers are looking for social recommendationsWhile social media is booming one area that is not is social commerce. It is struggling to take off and this study and infographic from media agency MPG Media Contacts and Lightspeed Research points to the lack of social media included on ecommerce sites.



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