November 2011

If enough of us demonstrate we don’t want our lives to be Open Graph open books, this will all just go away. And if it doesn’t… there’s always Google Plus.

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Is the relationship between social and search a clash of the Titans pitting Facebook against Google? In some ways yes, but in other more important and pragmatic ways social media data is becoming an increasingly important component of search results. ...

So what actually matters in Social Media? Not the number of Friends / Followers / Subscribers. Not the number of posts / tweets. Not the ridiculous Followers to Following ratio. Not the… well there are so many horrible ones to ...

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Only 2% of tweets analyzed were designed to cull information from readers. Fox News was a notable exception — 21% of its tweets asked for readers’ input.

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There’s good news and bad news when it comes to the Financial Planning Association’s new FPA Connect social media platform. Being that I’m an optimistic guy, I’ll start with the good news. Launched in late September 2011 during the association’s annual ...

Google says something will inevitably come along and take it from us. Well, that something is finally here. Her name is Siri.

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