A Few Tips to Sell Executives Social Media

If your having a difficult time proving the worth of social media to clients, especially executives, then you may be approaching the situation from the wrong angle. Below are a few tips to help you convey the importance and necessary priority of social media in those executive meetings. Tip #1: Understand the Executive’s Perspective Instead…

Previous Ruling Stands: Zuckerberg vs. Winklevoss Twins

The infamous twins Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss have been told they must keep their $65 million from a previous settlement with Facebook and move forward. The Winklevoss twins claim that Facebook did not fully and accurately disclose the value of Facebook and therefore should be entitled to much more. On Monday, however, a U.S. appeals…

Facebook, Google, Ebay Challenge Personal Data Decree

20+ internet companies are in the process of filing a complaint against France’s State Council against a declaration that forces companies such as Google, Facebook, Ebay, and others, to preserve all personal user data for an entire year. The French Association of Internet Community Services, aka ASIC, will file a formal appeal against this mandate….

1 Billion Stumbles Monthly for StumbleUpon

If you’ve never tried StumbleUpon, the time is now. StumbleUpon is a recommendation engine that helps users discover new websites they’d never have known existed. It makes browsing the web easy like channel surfing and StumbleUpon just announced it now processes 1 billion stumbles monthly. StumbleUpon has also just wrapped up a $17 million of…

Facebook Making a Move Into China…?

With a population of over 1.3 billion people, China is a place of great opportunity for many businesses including Facebook. It has been rumored through the grapevine that Facebook is making a move into the incredibly large market. Many companies in the past, including Google, have entered the Chinese market and been unsuccessful. Will Facebook…

Tips to Produce Search Engine Optimization-Friendly Blog Posts

Google’s recently updated “Farmer” algorithm prefers original and unique web content, favoring blogs with innovative posts in its organic search results. Additionally, to produce effective search engine optimization-friendly blogs, ecommerce practitioners should regularly post articles that are keyword-optimized and relevant to the topic at hand. While there are no exact formulas for blogs to rank…