Category Archives: Incredible Marketing News
Get Your Next Job on Facebook!
Written on October 31, 2011 at 6:12 pm, by brittney
Facebook has announced they are teaming up with the U.S. Department of Labor to start Social Jobs.
Siri, Who Are You?
Written on October 24, 2011 at 4:46 pm, by brittney
Apple never fails to impress and has done it once again. Apple released the latest version of the iPhone 4S along with its new sexy virtual assistant, Siri.
How Small Businesses Should Tackle Facebook!
Written on October 20, 2011 at 11:35 pm, by brittney
Small businesses can win over their local audience and gain new customers by utilizing social media marketing.
What Happened to My Facebook News Feed?
Written on September 21, 2011 at 4:23 pm, by brittney
Facebook has made updates again and has politely included instructions & explanations as to why and how. Here is the basic breakdown of what has changed:
What in the World is Facebook Subscribe?
Written on September 19, 2011 at 6:56 pm, by brittney
Facebook has rolled out another new feature called the Subscribe button! The purpose behind the button is to “subscribe” to people you are in interested in and fine tune your news feed. For example, if you have a certain celebrity or political figure you like to hear from, you can subscribe to their public updates and they will appear in your news feed. You can also pick and choose what types of updates and posts you want to view. So here is the breakdown of what you need to know:
10 Reasons Why Google+ is “Winning”
Written on September 8, 2011 at 11:06 pm, by brittney
Over 25 million people have migrated over to using Google+. Beating Facebook for the title of the fastest growing social network, Google+ comes with some features that also provide some hefty competition! I know it is difficult to go onto a new social network where most of your friends might have not switched to the other side, but Google+ has created some unique features to make you consider leaving Facebook behind…
How to Protect Yourself on Facebook
Written on August 29, 2011 at 12:03 am, by brittney
Since the reveal of the Hacker Group Anonymous claiming to “kill” Facebook on November 5, 2011, Facebook has made big privacy changes for its users. The Hacktivist groups reasoning for the attack was based off of users not choosing stronger privacy settings, and Facebook taking advantage of people’s information. Anonymous has been known for hacking 70 law enforcement websites and the Syrian Ministry of Defense website as well.
Google+ Vs. Facebook
Written on August 18, 2011 at 11:34 pm, by brittney
Get ready Facebook because your first real competitor is about to hatch. Did you know that more people are using Google’s websites than Facebook every month…but when it comes to the brass tacks for businesses Facebook blows them out of the water. So what is the search engine giant going to do about this? They have created Google+ which is in developing and testing stages to take on Facebook and bring new innovative social media tools to the table through what they call real-life sharing.
The Internet Is Adding More Domain Endings!
Written on August 5, 2011 at 9:03 pm, by brittney
On Monday in Singapore, it was decided by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) that they would allow new domain endings other than the popular .com, .org, and .net! This was a historic moment in Internet history. “ICANN has opened the Internet’s naming system to unleash the global human imagination. Today’s decision… Continue Reading
Apparently, The IRS is Using Social Media to Audit!
Written on July 20, 2011 at 6:31 pm, by brittney
Tax Evasion Criminals beware…stay off of social media or you will get caught! Last December, a lawsuit was filed by the EFF and UC Berkley’s Samuelson Clinic against the Department of Defense, Homeland Security, Justice Department, Treasury Department, CIA, the Director of National Intelligence, and the IRS. Articles obtained through the Freedom of Information Act show proof that the government is using social networking to investigate. A 38 page training course was released that teaches agents how to navigate the internet and social networking sites to obtain information to use in audits. See here to read the IRS training course. Hilarious! Can’t imagine when the Y Generation moves into those auditing positions.
