February 2015 - Page 2 of 3

13 02, 2015

Facebook Introduces a New Feature: Legacy Contact | Social Media News

By Jacob van de Pol|2015-02-13T14:28:52-05:00February 13th, 2015|

Facebook users can now assign a person to manage their pages after they die. Facebook introduced a new feature called a “Legacy Contact”.

13 02, 2015

Beware: Stop Having Conversations In Front Of Your Smart TV

By Jim Bensimon|2015-02-13T10:19:03-05:00February 13th, 2015|

Samsung is advising its consumers to stop talking in front of their Smart TVs. Apparently your television may intercept private family room conversations and then transmit them to third parties, such as software providers.

12 02, 2015

5 Ways to Supercharge Your Employees on Social Media

By Olga Mestnikova|2015-02-12T08:50:21-05:00February 12th, 2015|

Employee advocacy is the 2015 social media marketing trend which may help you achieve your brand goals and generate sales. So, how do you get your employees participate on social media?

11 02, 2015

Google Doesn’t Allow Piracy Sites to Use Its Search Engine

By Jacob van de Pol|2015-02-11T11:19:27-05:00February 11th, 2015|

In 2014 there were more than 345 million piracy takedown notices, according to the TF research. In comparison to last year’s stats this is an increase of 75%.

10 02, 2015

Will Apple Launch a New Search Engine?

By Alessa Brauckmann|2015-02-10T10:15:28-05:00February 10th, 2015|

Apple’s job advertising sparked speculations the tech giant is working on a standalone search engine platform.

9 02, 2015

Social Media: Facebook CEO & Wife Donate 75m to Hospital

By Alex Noudelman|2015-02-09T15:30:30-05:00February 9th, 2015|

The CEO and founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg & his wife Priscilla Chan are reportedly giving $75m to a San Francisco Hospital.

5 02, 2015

Social Media News: Twitter and Google Strike New Deal

By Alex Noudelman|2015-02-05T16:19:47-05:00February 5th, 2015|

Twitter and Google have struck a deal to have tweets featured on Google search results. The deal looks promising for Twitter who is seeking to expand its reach beyond the services they’re currently offering. At the same time, digital marketing analysts are arguing that Google will benefit from this deal as well in that it will

4 02, 2015

Pinterest Appealing To Male Users With Gendered Search Feature

By Jim Bensimon|2015-02-04T17:04:40-05:00February 4th, 2015|

Male users spent 1.59 billion minutes on the site in December, 2014, while female users spent 4.94 billion minutes, according to a new study report released by comScore. The social media platform is now trying to appeal to the male demographic by making its search results more gender neutral.

3 02, 2015