The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Where CISPA’s Going: Everything You Need to Know”. Alex Fitzpatrick says, “The House of Representatives changed, then passed, the controversial Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, better known as CISPA, late Thursday afternoon. As the dust settles, many are wondering where CISPA stands now and where it’s headed next. Hey Mashable, what’s CISPA? CISPA’s designed to let private business share information about cybersecurity threats with one another and with the U.S. federal government”. Where CISPA’s... [...]
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The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Women Are More Likely Than Men to Have a Blog, Facebook Profile [STUDY]”. Megan Garber says, “When it comes to the demographic discrepancies of social media usage, we tend to think primarily about age. Young people, we assume, are Facebook addicts; older people, we assume, are Facebook-phobes. And while generational divisions have represented, and continue to represent, a primary division in the way Americans use social media, there’s another important factor, as well: gender”. Women Are More Likely Than Men to Have... [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “5 Tips for Great Content Curation”. Steve Rosenbaum says, “You’ve heard the buzz word — curation — being thrown around like it’s a gadget we all know how to work. In reality,good content curation isn’t as simple as pushing a share button. It’s actually a combination of finding great content and following some simple best practices on how to successfully share that content. If you’re a curator looking for some boundaries in what feels like the Wild West, here are five best practices to consider”. 5 Tips... [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Forget Emoticons — Skype Wants You to Use ‘Humoticons’”. Sonia Paul says, “As part of Skype’s latest marketing campaign, the video call service has launched a Facebook app geared at making our interactions more human: Skype Humoticons. The app basically allows us to recreate classic emoticon images — such as the smiley face, sad face or tongue-out face — with our own real-life expressions. You can post existing photos to a “Humoticon gallery,” or snap new pictures within the app”. Forget Emoticons —... [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “How to Develop Customer Evangelists”. Alex Goldfayn says, “When you have evangelists for your product or service, you have the best possible kind of customer. Your evangelists are passionate, loyal, and thrilled to recommend you. They are communicators — when it matters. They are your public defenders — when times are difficult. Evangelists are also forgiving. They assume your mistakes are honest. They believe you have their best interests at heart. Best of all, evangelists are hyper-repeat customers”. How to Develop... [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “4 Hot New Events in Business, Dev, Social Media and PR”. Lauren Hockenson says, “From digital advertising conferences to programming hackathons and everything in between, you’ll definitely find a swanky locale to suit your professional and personal interests on Mashable’s new Events Board. Whether you’re an event organizer or an event-goer, our Events Board is an essential resource for helping you build relationships, engage face-to-face and learn about new trends in the business”. 4 Hot New Events in Business,... [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “CISPA Cybersecurity Bill Passes House, With Some Amendments”. Alex Fitzpatrick says, “The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, better known as CISPA, cleared the House of Representatives on a 248-168 vote late Thursday afternoon after several hours of debate and amending. CISPA’s intention is to allow private companies to share information about cybersecurity threats with one another and with the federal government. The bill was introduced by House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.)”. CISPA... [...]
Pinterest is breaking all kinds of records for social websites. Growing exponentially; very sticky (how long people stay on site); most popular among mommy bloggers (and other women). Sends more traffic to websites than Twitter, Google+ or LinkedIn does. Marketers no longer can afford to ignore it. John Delavera’s new plugin lets you easily “Pinterize” hundreds or thousands of photos or graphics on your WordPress site. A Pinterest button is added to each graphic page so that any visitor to that page can “pin” it on Pinterest by just clicking the button. There are... [...]
There’s money to be made selling plugins. As WordPress popularity grows, so does plugin usage. People want quality plugins and, as the Warrior forum and other sales venues show, people are willing to pay for quality. There are a host of plugins available with PLR rights. You may have already bought some. You can find them wherever WordPress gurus hang out, such as the WF. You can easily re-brand a plugin that you have PLR rights to using Dave Dunn’s WordPress Plugin Rebrander. Rebrand plugins with your own name to increase your income. With Plugin Rebrander you just enter your personal... [...]
Michael A. Stelzner’s ‘Social Media Success Summit 2012’ starts from Tuesday, May 1. According to Michael, the participants of this conference will be able to implement effective social media marketing techniques, attract more customers and prospects and gain a unique competitive advantage. Michael says, “Secure your spot in the largest online professional development conference for marketers seeking to master social media. By attending this online summit, you will: Discover the best and newest ways to market your business with Google+, blogs, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube,... [...]