YouTube Wants You To Watch Longer . . .
Feel that you haven’t been spending enough time on YouTube lately? YouTube agrees. Today it was announced that YouTube, one of the biggest search engines in the world in and of its own right, has changed its algorithm, rewarding videos that people “watch longer” with higher video search rankings. In an nutshell, “watch time” is
Twitter: hat tip, HT how-to from ’30 Second Social’
What is a hat tip on Twitter? Using a “hat tip” or “ht” on Twitter is a simple way to give credit to another user. In this episode of “30 Second Social,” Chicago Tribune’s Scott Kleinberg explains the how and why. Twitter: hat tip how-to
Twitter: how to change usernames, from ’30 Second Social’
On Twitter, changing usernames is easy. While it’s not ideal to change your username often, this action does make sense in some instances. In this episode of “30 Second Social,” Scott Kleinberg explains how to change your account’s username. Twitter: how to change your username
Facebook: how to tag status updates, from ’30 Second Social’
Facebook status update tagging is a simple way to extend the reach of your content to other users. Tags place your content on other users pages and profiles (in addition to your own) and include them in the conversation. In this episode of “30 Second Social,” Amy Guth explains how to tag other users on
Twitter: how to use ‘MT’ and ‘via’ from ’30 Second Social’
On Twitter, a “retweet” is a way for you to share another user’s tweet with your followers, and is commonly referenced as simply “RT.” Two other methods– “MT,” or modified tweet” and “via”– exist for sharing another user’s content with your followers. In this episode of “30 Second Social,” Scott Kleinberg explains these two easy