Techcrunch reports that Facebook is preparing to allow brands and businesses to solicit business using Facebook Messenger, which currently boasts 800 million active users. The news comes from a leaked document which Facebook has reportedly sent to major advertisers, suggesting that the new feature may be introduced in the second quarter this year. Businesses will […]
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Vine Web Profiles Now Live
Twitter has launched “Vine on the Web”, which means that if you reserved your custom URL / profile it’s now live. The profile page of a user is quite similar to what we’re used to seeing with Twitter, in fact, most of the experience is similar. However there are differences. For example, while you can […]
Short URLs Coming To Google+ Profiles
Google+ will finally be getting short and sane URLs for user profiles and business pages. The announcement was made (on the social network) last night by one of the Google+ staffers. At the moment the feature is only being made available to a “select” number of brand and personal pages and profiles. Examples include Hugo […]
Google To Penalize Copyright Infringers In Search
Search engine giant Google has announced a change to how it treats certain types of sites in search results. In a blog post the company announced that sites with a large number of copyright claims against them would be penalised: Starting next week, we will begin taking into account a new signal in our rankings: […]