Google is introducing a great new feature to their real-time search that lets you go back in time to see tweets from any moment in the past about any topic. Here’s what Google had to say in their blog post:
“With the advent of blogs and micro-blogs, there’s a constant online conversation about breaking news, [...]

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Facebook and Twitter are seeing a big increase in the number of people who access their web sites through mobile phones. According to data released by comScore Facebook saw a 112% increase in mobile users during January 2010 compared to January 2009. 25.1 million people accessed Facebook via a mobile browser. Twitter also saw a [...]

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It’s not often a company yet to reach it’s 4th birthday can brag about its enormous success and growth on an international level. Twitter, which will turn 4 this March, is one of the rare exceptions. It has helped launch the era of social media to unprecedented heights and has connected people on a level [...]

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Facebook and Twitter have always been a great way to keep in touch with friends and now workers are using Facebook to stay connected with their coworkers as well as promote the company they work for.
A report by IDC pointed to a survey of workers that showed 57% of them used social media at least [...]

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A recent survey by Alterian of 1068 marketing professionals worldwide concluded that 66% of those surveyed intend on investing in social media in 2010. This makes me wonder what channels they intend on marketing through. Will the focus be on twitter? facebook? myspace? a blog? or something new in 2010?
We saw a huge shift in [...]

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Marketing to the general public and marketing to other businesses are obviously two different animals. Not only is this because the two groups are looking for different services and products, but also because they look for those services and products in different places. The same can be said about social media marketing. In order to [...]

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I recently came across a very interesting article posted by JournalStar.com entitled “Social Networking Glossary”. While a useful resource for basic information on social networks in general, a novice on the social networking scene might have a little trouble distinguishing the real meanings of each definition. I went ahead and created my own version of [...]

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While the economy may be in rough shape, businesses have found ways to beat expectations and make it through the Holidays thanks in part to social media. Nearly half of all U.S. retailers said before the holiday season began that they planned on increasing their use of sites like Facebook and Twitter in hopes of [...]

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Imagine a time before social media ruled the world, before you were updated with a never ending feed of Facebook and Twitter updates from your friends, before you posted those glittery Myspace comments, before you accidentally sent those embarrassing photos to people at work because you didn’t know how to use email… OK maybe not [...]

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Love fine crafted beers? Love social media? You need to head over to TheBrewCrew.com and check out the newly launched site. The Brew Crew consists of  beer aficionados who live, work and love beer in Central Florida, specifically Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Lake, Polk and Brevard counties.
At TheBrewCrew.com you can check out the recommended beers of [...]

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