We all know how powerful Facebook is in today’s world. People call it the King of social networks. Everyone has got their own impact with Facebook. At the time of its launch, the site was just a social network but now it has become a place where people can make businesses and shop online. With ...

Twitter is an online social networking service and microblogging service that enables its users to send and read text-based messages of up to 140characters, known as "tweets". It was created in March 2006 by Jack Dorsey and launched that July. The service rapidly gained worldwide popularity, with over 500 million registeredusers as of 2022, generating over 340 million tweets daily and handling over 1.6 billion search ...

Facebook, the world's most popular online social network. This year, Facebook crossed a big milestone — reaching 1 billion active users. Game companies such as "FarmVille" creator Zynga Inc. and Rovio Entertainment Ltd. of "Angry Birds" fame seek to tap into that vast base of users to gain more players for their games. So today we ...

Most popular microblogging site twitter launches new HTML widget with timeline feature. By embedding this new widget into a website, users can access a miniature version of Twitter there and then. The new widget includes a scrollable interactive timeline which not just displays tweets, but also gives the option to respond to them via the widget. ...

Blogging has now essentially become hottest trade online. Each day hundreds of blogs pop up, but only a very few of them manage to stand out. What is it that they(unsuccessful bloggers ) lack on? Often bloggers miss out on Social Media. They tend to forget that Social Media can Increase Traffic to their blog. For ...

If you're a tweeter and you own an iphone, then you are probably aware that there are several different apps for you to choose from to access your Twitter account. Some carry basic functionalities and others are more complex and connect to a variety of social media from the one app. Some are free, while ...

Facebook is under pressure in Australia to take down a page that insults Aborigines with the government accusing the social networking company of using its U.S. base to avoid Australian anti-discrimination laws. The Aboriginal Memes Facebook page has created a furor in Australia this week with its depictions of indigenous Australians as drunks and welfare cheats. Australia's ...

Pinterest is a pinboard-style social photo sharing website that allows users to create and manage theme-based image collections such as events, interests, hobbies, and more. Now pinterest adding some new categories nd appears to be rolling out a redesigned version of its repinning feature, reports Kairay Media. After adding new categories  the total category is 33. the new categories are Quotes , Tattoos ...

The big name in social network facebook has now made its app center the storefront for Facebook desktop and mobile applications, available in every country where Facebook is.Facebook’s App Center gives you the ability to find new and cool social applications that are using Facebook’s social and open graph. You can see what other friends have installed and ...

The most popular Social bookmarking website Digg launched the first version of its new site on Tuesday after going back into startup mode to rebuild the site from the bottom up. V1, for version 1, was built on “fresh code” and the team says they plan to build it out quickly.In new design of digg  more images ...

Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's youngest sister, Arielle, works for Wildfire as a junior product manager. After the acquisition, Arielle would become a Google employee and will be expected to work towards undermining her brother's domination in the social networking arena. Commenting on the acquisition, older sis Randi Zuckerberg said via Twitter, "Congrats Wildfire! There ...

The most popular micro-blogging site twitter clocks half-billion users at the end of june. Americans and Brazilians are most connected with this most popular site twitter. The Paris-based monitor carried out the study by analysing data like time zone, geolocation and language available for the social networking site's total 517 million accounts. The US accounted for ...

Facebook launches the Recommendations Bar, a new social plug-in that helps people find articles based on what their friends like and share from your site. As a person reads an article, a small pop-up surfaces at the bottom of the screen highlighting recommended articles and prompting them to like the page. Recommendations are based on content that friends ...

The Most popular social networking site Twitter is Developing a new tool and the interesting thing about this tool is users export their whole tweet history -- everything from smart observations to those embarrassing tweets that people may not want to remember. Twitter CEO Dick Costolo said in a meeting "We're working on a tool to let users ...

The boom in social media use is changing worldwide communications – and shows no signs of slowing down. The phenomenon that isFacebook is closing in on one billion users, and Google+ and Twitter both have over 100 million users each and are growing. From a business point of view, social media offers excellent opportunities for communication ...

Digg,  which was once the poster child for Web 2.0 and valued at up to $175m, has been sold to New York technology development company Betaworks for just $500,000 (£324,000) in cash plus equity. The sale of the seven-year-old site, founded a few months after Facebook, marks a colossal loss for its former venture capital backers, ...

Not many of us use service. But  Facebook is trying to change that by making its users' Facebook email addresses the primary ones displayed on their profile pages. Yes, that means people looking at users' accounts won't see their Gmail, Hotmail orYahoo accounts anymore and will only see the seldom-used Facebook account. Facebook since Friday have been routed back into the ...

Nevertheless, you do not have to possess a website to make money through Twitter.There are many techniques that you possibly can make cash from the social networking without selling your own services or products. Twitter is a strong system onto themselves, not only a channel with regard to marketing and advertising a different site. You could ...

Last month Facebook announced the coming launch of their App Center to iOS, a dedicated section to allow users to download apps for the social network. At the time Facebook encouraged developers to create their ‘app detail page’ prior to the launch of App Center. but The Facebook App Center is live on an iPhone -- somewhere. Facebook said it is testing its ...

There is no doubt that images play a very important role in social media marketing. This was proven recently by the billion-dollar deal that saw Facebook’s acquiring Instagram. Research has shown that almost 80% of the activities on Facebook revolve around users uploading, commenting, viewing or liking photos. This is something that cannot be ignored, ...

Pinterest being the third most visited website in US has yet to achieve the same success outside US. Pinterest has been around since 2010, but it withdrew all attention from mainly last year  due to some reasons like the launch of its iPhone app, Facebook integrating it into it's open graph, etc Ther are some of its ...

A viral marketing campaign can get your product the kind of visibility which can catapult it to instant fame but the competition for eyeballs in the virtual space ensures that you need to work towards building an effective viral marketing campaign. Even if you succeed in getting people in your target market segment to talk ...

Nowadays, many online and offline retailers are offering their customers and prospects different kinds of coupon programs as a form of marketing. Some of the channels commonly used for coupon delivery include free-standing insert, electronic delivery, and instant redeemable. Though such channels are still useful, social media channels are a much faster and more innovative ...

The word “expose” can mean many things. For each definition, there’s a way to apply it the social networking giant Twitter; from deliberate admittance to an accidental slip. The format makes it simple to expose yourself, one hundred and forty characters at a time. Self-Promotion – One of the most important things an aspiring artist or ...

Facebook is seeking $5 billion in the company’s initial public offering, almost three times the size of the previous tech IPO record-holder (Google, with $1.7 billion, in 2004). Famously private about details (well, their own, anyway), Facebook’sIPOfiling has provided an enlightening glimpse into the particulars of the top social media company’s real business.  In many ways, ...

The founder and president of New York City's Pace Public Relations is a successful and sober-minded individual, but when it comes to this one thing, she has a definite compulsion. It's the "Like" button on Facebook -- she just can't stop clicking it. "I'm totally obsessed with it," says the 31 year old. "Just like a ...

Timeline is Facebook's new way of presenting you to the world. It replaces your traditional profile page — the one with your headshot and a smorgasbord of personal musings, photos and other items to share with friends. Instead of just a snapshot of you today, Timeline is supposed to be a scrapbook of your whole ...

1 - Bold and Italic - Facebook used to allow you to make use of bold and italic text, however, following the merger of messages and chat messaging that functionality has been removed.  2 - Emoticons - Every so often Facebook introduces new emoticons without warning or announcement, for example in addition to the commonly known ...

Twitter, as we all know can drive immense traffic to your blog. It is not only a micro blogging site but is also a real time search engine. There are lots of advantages of twitter like sending messages, share links, music, pictures etc. Apart from this, Twitter is also used by internet marketers for promoting ...

This is a guest post by Virendra. If you like to write for us then read Join DTP. Blogs(A.K.A. – Weblogs) are the BIGGEST thing going right now online because of there many uses for both the Web Surfer and the Internet Marketer. But, you probably already know that so for the purpose of this ...

Facebook has literally grown as a mammoth social engine and has become a part of our lives and so are its applications. Promoting your business or website through Facebook applications is more common now. If you have an application ready then you can easily make it run on Facebook and here is how to do it. First ...

Facebook is the most popular social network right now in the internet world. Facebook is no longer a tool to communicate with each other but rather has become a “Hang Out” place on internet now a days, and so Gaming has become an important feature of Facebook. There are loads of games available on Facebook, ...