What We’re Reading

What We’re Reading: Facebook and Narcissism

We’re cruising downhill to the weekend here at 435 Digital. Here’s a quick look at what we’re reading today:   Google released their updated webmaster guidelines yesterday. The main message of our quality guidelines hasn’t changed: Focus on the user. However, we’ve added more guidance and examples of behavior that you should avoid in order

What We’re Reading: Mobile Platforms, Google Algorithms, and Pinterest

Fall is in the air here in Chicago. We’re stuck inside on a windy, rainy morning. Here’s a quick look at what the team at 435 Digital is reading today:   Thanks to comScore, we know what smartphone platform you’re using comScore . . . released its latest U.S. mobile market rankings, covering usage by

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

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

What We’re Reading: Some Maps Work, Some Don’t

Here’s what we’re reading today at 435 Digital as we cruise downhill to the weekend: A very happy birthday to our supreme overlord, Google, who turned 14 yesterday and celebrated with a special Google Doodle: If you’re one of the people who’s not too happy with the Apple Maps experience, a new Google Maps app