Social Media: Page 279


  • Instagram reverts to original user conditions

    An Instagram blog post says it reverting back to its original terms of service.

    By Erik Hall • Dec. 21, 2012
  • Nothing is searched for more than Facebook

    A study from Experian says Facebook is the top search term in the U.S. 

    By Erik Hall • Dec. 21, 2012
  • Trendline

    Influencer Marketing

    Amid a surge in confidence and new platform approaches, brands continue to turn to influencers for fresh content that can reach online consumers.

    By Marketing Dive staff
  • Can apps sell appetizers?

    Taco Bell begins marketing 99-cent appetizers across social media. 

    By Erik Hall • Dec. 21, 2012
  • Facebook ends 3-month old mobile ad network

    The company's attention has turned toward Facebook mobile feed ads.

    By Erik Hall • Dec. 20, 2012
  • Twitter promotions a step toward an IPO

    Twitter names a new CFO and COO with experience at publicly traded companies.

    By Erik Hall • Dec. 20, 2012
  • Jell-O campaign targets the end of the world

    Jell-O is giving away $1,200 daily leading to the end of the Mayan calendar.

    By Erik Hall • Dec. 20, 2012
  • Instagram says user photos not for sale

    The photo service took to a blog post from to respond to a backlash following its terms of service change.

    By Erik Hall • Dec. 19, 2012
  • Twitter on pace for $1 billion in revenue

    Twitter’s current income pace will see it surpass $1 billion in revenue during 2013.

    By Erik Hall • Dec. 19, 2012
  • Video ads headed to Facebook News Feed

    Facebook takes aim at TV advertisers with new video ads in early 2013.

    By Erik Hall • Dec. 19, 2012
  • Instagram.com traffic spikes after Twitter change

    The traffic to Instragram.com is 25 times higher in the first week after ending photo previews on Twitter.

    By Erik Hall • Dec. 18, 2012
  • Facebook creating Snapchat competitor

    Facebook plans to launch a photo-sharing app by the end of the year.

    By Erik Hall • Dec. 18, 2012
  • Facebook to far exceed mobile ad revenue expectations for 2012

    EMarketer’s estimate for Facebook’s final 2012 mobile ad revenue is three times higher than expected just a few months ago.

    By Erik Hall • Dec. 18, 2012
  • NRA uses Facebook’s unpublish Page feature

    The NRA hid its Facebook page 10 hours after Connecticut shooting.

    By Erik Hall • Dec. 17, 2012
  • Twitter makes mass-downloading of tweets possible

    But is downloading a full history of tweets actually useful to anyone? The answer may surprise you.

    By Erik Hall • Dec. 17, 2012
  • ESPN to use Twitter Cards to show college football video highlights

    Twitter, ESPN and Ford reach a deal to show college football bowl game video clips.

    By Erik Hall • Dec. 17, 2012
  • Promoted Tweets now have more keyword options

    Exact match, phrase match and basic keyword matching are now available for Promoted Tweets.

    By Erik Hall • Dec. 14, 2012
  • Al Franken’s bill on location privacy voted out of committee

    The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee sends Location Protection Act to full Senate.

    By Erik Hall • Dec. 14, 2012
  • Marketers plan to spend more on email, social, mobile in 2013

    A study by StrongMail consulted with more than a thousand marketers, and email is expected to see biggest increase in 2013.

    By Erik Hall • Dec. 14, 2012
  • LinkedIn names 12 Best Company Pages of 2012

    Feedback from LinkedIn users leads to honors on a list of most effective page highlights.

    By Erik Hall • Dec. 13, 2012
  • Amazon poses competition to Facebook Gifts

    Amazon launches new initiative called Friends & Family Giving.

    By Erik Hall • Dec. 13, 2012
  • SnapChat to get funding from Benchmark Capital

    Previous investments from Benchmark Capital were LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.

    By Erik Hall • Dec. 13, 2012
  • Could your Facebook strategy use a little Nutella?

    Facebook's recent algorithm changes induced groans, but Nutella appears to be riding the waves successfully.

    By Erik Hall • Dec. 12, 2012
  • Pope sends first tweet

    More than 36,000 retweet Pope’s first tweet.

    By Erik Hall • Dec. 12, 2012
  • Twitter and Aviary go it alone on photo filters

    Nine Twitter-launched alternatives will try to make users forget about Instagram.

    By Erik Hall • Dec. 11, 2012
  • Facebook is prepared to ignore its final user vote

    Facebook decided to implement a data-sharing program with its affiliates, despite 88% of voters rejecting the policy change. 

    By Erik Hall • Dec. 11, 2012