Amazon Introduces Hashtag to let you Shop from Twitter
Update: If you're using Amazon.co.uk, the hashtag is #AmazonBasket, i.e. https://twitter.com/conn/status/463767178475347968 As if it wasn't already easy enough to impulse-buy from Amazon, they've gone and added a new feature using Twitter. "Add it now. Buy it
NYPD Photo Hashtag Backfires
**** Warning: this post contains images depicting violence **** Inviting the public to share their experiences of your organisation can be a very effective use of social media. But the difference between social media and PR is that
2014 Social Media Awards Nominations Open
Nominations opened today for the 2014 edition of the Social Media Awards. As in previous years nominations are 100% free. This year's categories are: Facebook categories: Facebook Page for a Business (Non Campaign) Facebook Page for
Yahoo! Acquires Vizify Service To Shutter In September
Yahoo! has acquired Vizify. The announcement was made earlier today. Vizify, if you aren't familiar with it, offered a simple visual tool to create a virtual bio or CV based on content you shared with social
Walter White’s Facebook Movie
I'm bad at Facebook. I don't share. So when I go to Facebook's new Look Back service, I don't get a cool movie dramatising my social media career; I only get a few pictures. Somehow I
Klout Now A Content Hub?
Klout has been around for the last couple of years and is probably best known for its "score". Using a number of different metrics it calculates each person's overall "influence" across social networks and assigns a
