See the Internet In Real Time
Ever wondered how many blog posts were published every minute? How about how many tweets are sent? Or videos uploaded? There are several graphics doing the rounds which visualise an average internet minute, hour or day.
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
Twitter’s New Look requires Attention to Appearance
Twitter's new look for profiles has been rolling out over the past week or so, and many Irish users have found themselves invited to try it out today. The main feature is the addition of a
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
Twitter Claims 72% Of Followers Likely To Purchase
A couple of months ago Twitter finally made their "self-serve" advertising platform available to Irish and UK small businesses. We (Blacknight) have been using it a bit over the last couple of months and while we're
