The first question that comes up about the OG:Description tag is “What is OG:?” In this case it does not mean Original Gangster. OG stands for Open Graph which is a tagging protocol (OGP) that is quickly spreading and being adopted across the web as a new standard (you can learn all about OGP at the Open [...]
Tag Archive: FaceBook
Goldman Sachs says Social Media has little effect on what you buy
Recently Goldman Sachs decided to do a poll to achieve who knows what. The question was vague, the demographics not released, and just about all other pertinent info was never given out. Basically this was a terrible poll done with no real objective as far as they have released or that I could see or [...]
Which is more popular, Amazon or it's Kindle?
I’ve been doing some research for a client recently and looking at some top performers in eCommerce which is when I came across Amazon’s rather extensive network of Facebook Fan pages. I’ve also found 2 twitter accounts and 2 YouTube accounts, but Amazon doesn’t make it easy. They don’t have a nice list of all their [...]
Pandora and Facebook make beautiful music together
Yesterday I was stunned when I went to Pandora‘s site and the music of Blaqk Audio started playing before I even signed in. I double checked Foobar to make sure it wasn’t playing, checked other tabs to see where the music was playing from and then I noticed the little bar pictured to the right.
How [...]
Breakdown of Facebook's new promotions and contest guidelines
Facebook has updated their promotion and contest guidelines again and it seems like nobody is paying attention. Which is a bad because if you’re not following the rules Facebook states they have the right to take your page down and remove all contest related materials.
I’ve read over then latest revision (dated 12-22-09) and while it’s [...]
10 Internet related things I'm thankful for
Aaah Thanksgiving. The non religious based holiday where Americans do what they do best… eat.
It’s a time of seeing family, and celebrating what we have and how far we’ve come while remembering where we once stood as a nation. It’s a rather fun holiday and one of my favorites. I love getting together with family [...]
HOW TO: Make Facebook Your Company Newsroom – My Mashable article
This is just a quick FYI to let you know I have another article published on Mashable today. HOW TO: Make Facebook Your Company Newsroom. Since my last Mashable article was 30+ Apps for Doing Business on Facebook it seems like I have a theme going on. Please check it out and let me know [...]
Facebook Age Demographics
via scottmonty.com
In my upcoming book Twittfaced we touch on the fact that FaceBook is growing rapidly in the 35+ age range and these amazing new stats show exactly how they are growing.
What changes ado you expect to see and think will happen as this age range continues? Do you think things will get better [...]
I'm going to be an Author!
I’m writing a book on social media. That’s right, me and Jacob Morgan (my co-author on Social Media for Authors) got a book deal and are now writing a guide to social media. That’s why I’ve been a bit pre-occupied and haven’t been as active on Twitter, my blog or other places. In fact we [...]
Mashable guest post: 30+ FaceBook Apps for Doing Business on FaceBook
I wrote a guest post for Mashable titled 30+ FaceBook apps for professionals. As more people flock to FaceBook business and business professionals will too.
