We all know by now that Facebook has gotten great at trying out new features whether we have asked for them or not. That being said, it should not come as a great shock that another somewhat in your face feature has sprung up.
Head over to a local page, go ahead – anyone of the local businesses around your area will do. Click on Like and watch what pops up… There it is. Do you see the box running the width of the page under the thumbnail? Now Facebook is recommending what it perceives as
Thursday, January 31, 2013
Facebook Focuses on Mobile Users
Facebook has announced its Q4 stats for 2012 and they seem quite interesting to analyze. It has been a year full of announcements for Facebook and having a look at their impact might be the answer to the prediction of its future.
According to these stats:
- The monthly active users have reached 1.056 billion, while in Q3 of 2012 they were 1.007 billion.
- The daily active users have reached 618 million, while they were 483 million just a year ago.
- The mobile monthly active users
According to these stats:
- The monthly active users have reached 1.056 billion, while in Q3 of 2012 they were 1.007 billion.
- The daily active users have reached 618 million, while they were 483 million just a year ago.
- The mobile monthly active users
Friday, January 25, 2013
What Do VOCs Mean when Going Green?
<img class="alignright wp-image-219" style="margin-left: 5px;margin-right: 5px;border: 1px solid black" alt="VOC The Novak Group" src="http://www.thenovakgroupnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/VOC-The-Novak-Group.jpg" width="203" height="159" />“Going green” means that you are thinking about the environment as well as the health of your family when it comes to using products with VOCs. Making your home
Saturday, January 19, 2013
Controversy Surrounding Social Media Networking Sites
Controversy with social media networking sites is not a new issue by any means. What seems to be on a lot of people’s minds is just how it is being used. There are always pros and cons with any source of media being used to get messages out to the whether it is marketing or sharing of information about what is happening around us. How do you feel about the use of social media networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook to get news worthy information out to the public?
Remember Twitter
Remember Twitter
Friday, January 18, 2013
Remodeling in 2013 – Open Spaces
Trends for remodeling in 2013 are going toward wide open living spaces. This gives people the feeling of having more room and less clutter. Who wants to come home to closed in spaces that seem dark after having spent the day working with all sorts of messes? Rooms are brighter with more lighting and colors are taking on a softer tone this year. People are looking more toward their future as they age in their home. Making the home fit now as well as later in life is the sensible way to go for a
Thursday, January 17, 2013
5 Reasons You Cannot Ignore Google+
<img class="alignleft wp-image-4440" alt="4bbee_Google-Plus-Logo-with-Google-Logo" src="http://possesocialmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/4bbee_Google-Plus-Logo-with-Google-Logo-300x204.jpg" width="210" height="143" />Google+ is a really unique social network. It started as an overambitious network, it continued as an overrated one and it keeps going more determined than ever to succeed. According to Google, Google+ has 500 million
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Is the new Myspace worth our attention?
The new version of Myspace is finally available to the public and we wanted to give it try and see whether it has a place in the new social media landscape. We already knew that Justin Timberlake will attempt to increase the hype of the new Myspace and that its new version will focus more on music. As for these two, they were spot on. The new Myspace is all about music AND Justin Timberlake.
After trying it for a day, here are my first notes on Myspace:
It's like a combination of
After trying it for a day, here are my first notes on Myspace:
It's like a combination of
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Facebook’s Big Reveal – The New Facebook Product is… A Search Engine?!?!
For those who missed it Facebook and its fearless Leader CEO Mark Zuckerberg had a giant game changing announcement today during which they were set to reveal a game changing new product. Rumors flew left and right about what this new product could be with a rather large majority of folks feeling that it was going to be a Facebook phone which many have felt has been a long time coming. Leading up to the event however Zuckerberg made several comments in which he made it pretty clear that a
Friday, January 11, 2013
Remodeling a Basement to Increase Living Space
Remodeling a basement to increase living space makes perfect sense with the economical woes that a lot of families are experiencing. It is not just the thought of extended families but a fact that more and more have to make changes to survive today’s economy. A basement can add much needed space and be a benefit to any home when looking at increasing the home's value as well. Unsure of where to start when thinking about remodeling this space? Read on for some suggestions.
The size and
The size and
Tuesday, January 8, 2013
Facebook Site Changes – For the Better or For the Birds
As Facebook continues to work on updating their platforms and supposedly making it more users friendly we will see more changes taking place this month. I know that it seems you just began to get use to changes the Facebook networking site. You would think it will stop for a while, but that isn't the way with any technology. What changes are you facing now?
Facebook has continued to change somewhat since timeline was put in place as can be seen in October and November. For example in
Facebook has continued to change somewhat since timeline was put in place as can be seen in October and November. For example in
Wednesday, January 2, 2013
2012: the year of Instagram and Pinterest
2012 has been a good year for social media, since they have managed to establish their presence and expand their influence. If we had to evaluate the annual winners among the social networks, we would choose Pinterest and Instagram. As we have discussed at a previous post, social media are becoming more visual than ever and this trend is attributed a lot to Pinterest and Instagram.
Pinterest became popular at the end of 2011, but during 2012 it managed to skyrocket its popularity, being the
Pinterest became popular at the end of 2011, but during 2012 it managed to skyrocket its popularity, being the
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