Tag Archives: Social Media

Tumblr: David Karp’s $800 Million Art Project

Posted on January 2, 2013 by NewSunSEO

David Karp is in the midst of a rite of passage that seems universal for the young tycoons of the Internet’s social era: He’s buying himself a proper swank pad. And like Mark Zuckerberg‘s luxe but dowdy $6 million manse … Continue reading →

How To Turn Facebook ‘Likes’ Into Sales

Posted on August 7, 2012 by

WebmasterWorld Members discuss the successful ways to turn Facebook ‘likes’ into sales. (-Subscription required) Continue reading →

Account Hack, User Speaks Out: Lessons To Learn

Posted on August 7, 2012 by

Had I used two-factor authentication for my Google account, it’s possible that none of this would have happened, because their ultimate goal was always to take over my Twitter account and wreak havoc. Continue reading →

Google Failed To Delete UK’s Street View Personal Data, and Now ‘In Breach’ Of UK Data Privacy

Posted on July 27, 2012 by

“The ICO is clear that this information should never have been collected in the first place and the company’s failure to secure its deletion as promised is cause for concern,” Continue reading →

UK: Sponsored Twitter Football Advertising Campaign Banned

Posted on June 20, 2012 by

The Advertising Standards Authority said that the messages did not make clear they were “identifiable as marketing communications”. Continue reading →

UK: Sponsored Twitter Football Advertising Campaign Banned

Posted on June 20, 2012 by

The Advertising Standards Authority said that the messages did not make clear they were “identifiable as marketing communications”. Continue reading →

Wooga and EA Pulling Games from Google+

Posted on June 20, 2012 by

Although the decision is a setback for Google+’s social gaming prospects, the network still has 40 games available including notables like Angry Birds and several popular Zynga games… Continue reading →

Street View says "aloha" from Hawaii

Posted on June 19, 2012 by NewSunSEO

Before joining Google, I lived in Hawaii for several years. Now, one look at a photo of palm trees swaying in front of an impossibly blue-green ocean transports me back to the islands—relaxing on the beach and listening to the sound of waves crashing on the shore. If one photo can do that for you, how would you feel if you had access to millions of them? View Larger Map The Kohala coast on the Big Island of Hawaii Our newly expanded Street View coverage of six of Hawaii’s islands enables you to take a virtual vacation to paradise. Explore panoramic imagery of local beach parks , tropical rainforests , volcanic lava fields , oceanfront resorts and more. Can you feel the ocean breeze yet? Now let’s do some digital island-hopping.. Continue reading →

Google AdSense Earnings Loss Through Ad Blocking Software

Posted on June 19, 2012 by

WebmasterWorld Members look at how earnings are being impacted by as much as 50pct through the use of ad blocking software, and discuss what solutions my be available. Continue reading →

Webinar: Bringing the power and control of search to display

Posted on June 18, 2012 by NewSunSEO

Join us tomorrow, June 19, 2012 for the Learn with Google webinar, “Bringing the Power and Control of Search to Display,” to learn from the experts about Google’s major update to contextual targeting . The webinar starts at 10amPST / 1pmEST. It’s now possible to target, bid and report on keywords on the Google Display Network, which means that you can fine-tune the performance of your contextual campaigns with the same level of control you’re used to in Search. It’s now easier for you to extend search campaigns to display and more efficient to run the two types of campaigns together. Key areas that will be covered include: The benefits of combining display with your search campaigns Step-by-step campaign set-up guide Campaign optimization tips and best practices This webinar will be presented by Charlie Vestner, Global Director of Display Solutions and will include Q&A. The session is suitable for advertisers who are already running campaigns on the Google Display Network, as well as those who have not yet tried it. Register now ! Posted by Katie Hamilton, Product Marketing Manager, Google Display Network Continue reading →