Search & Social Media News Round Up 20th January 2012

Wikipedia and Reddit Went ‘Dark’ in Protest of SOPA and PIPA On Wednesday of this week, the English Wikipedia was blacked out in protest at proposed US legislation that could limit access to information on the web. Both the Stop Online Piracy Act, referred to as SOPA, as well as the Protect IP Act, or [...]


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Search & Social Media News Round Up 13th January 2012

Google Adds Intregrated Social Search for Google+ The reasons for joining Google+ just got bigger, as the powerful search engine adds Google+ features to it’s search pages. Users now have the option to search the web with Google, or search within the Google+ social sphere, without having to leave the Goole search pages. An icon [...]


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Social Media Backlash | Social Media Advice for Brands

How to Respond to Negative Feedback on Social Media There is no denying the recent change in how consumers communicate with a brand, and this is primarily due to social media. Customers can now visibly connect with their favourite (or even least favourite ) brand through social media, by leaving comments, questions and complaints on [...]


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The Essential Twitter Glossary | Social Media Blog

Activity Feed: This is a relatively new feature, where by you can view the recent activity of the people you follow such as any favorites, follows or retweets, plus it introduces you to new users that are carrying out similar activity to who you follow. Avatar: Can be an image used on Twitter, which appears [...]


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Easy SEO Tips for Blogger or Blogspot

Unlike WordPress, there are no SEO packs or plugins you can add to optimise your Blogspot site, which does somewhat limit what you can achieve – especially if you’re not entirely comfortable with HTML code. Having said that, Blogger is owned by Google, the most popular search engine of them all, and so your blog will always [...]


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