Archive: October2012

What Should Brands Tweet About?

By Julie DiCaro Twitter is a Great Place For Brands to Be By now, it’s safe to assume that most brands realize the value of Twitter. Twitter users, more than any other group on social media, can amplify a brand’s influence across the medium, leading to increased reach and visiblity. This means that if brands

What We’re Reading: Facebook Finds More Ways To Make Money Off You

We’re all keyed up after a Bears victory last night here in Chicago! Here’s a quick look at what we’re reading this morning: Facebook has a bunch of new ways to make money off your personal information: Facebook spilled the beans on its new stab at ad cash in a public blog post that most

Google+ Local Information Now Common in Search Results

Local searches showing sitelinks. A few weeks ago we met with Amy Ravit Korin and Ashley Glassman of Google+. Our SEO specialist Alex wrote about that meeting in his blog post Why Businesses Should Use Google Plus Local. Amy and Ashley talked about Google’s migration away from Google Maps/Google Places over to Google+ Local/Google+ Pages.

What We’re Reading: Facebook Privacy, More Google Algorithms, and Reddit Strikes Back

Another Social Media Week is in the books, and we’d like to thank everyone who attended 435 Digital’s Social Media Week panels, as well as all the cool people we met at networking events. We’re hoping to see you all again soon! Here’s a look at what we’re reading today: While rumors of Facebook’s penchant