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Facebook Co-Founder Renounces U.S. Citizenship on Eve of Company’s Gargantuan IPO

admin — Fri, 18 May 2012 03:27:07 +0000

Eduardo Saverin, one of the four original founders of Facebook, renounced his American citizenship last year, but news of the fact didn’t hit the broadband until last week. Given that Facebook’s big IPO is in its final countdown, a personal public relations quagmire was created. It’s assumed he gave up his citizenship to avoid paying

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Details on the Recent Google Penguin & Panda Updates

admin — Sat, 12 May 2012 03:15:55 +0000

In a new article published in SearchEngineWatch.com, Submit Express CEO Pierre Zarokian sheds light on Google’s most recent algorithm changes, Panda 3.5, 3.6, and the Penguin update. Available on May 11, Insights From the Recent Penguin & Panda Updates provides valuable information about the latest algorithm updates through in-depth analysis of the sites that have

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Airtime, Sean Parker’s New Platform, Due Out June 5th

creative — Wed, 09 May 2012 03:42:21 +0000

Sean Parker, famous co-founder of Napster (and famously played onscreen by Justin Timberlake), has teamed up again with fellow Napster founder Shawn Fanning. For their latest project, they’ve produced Airtime. What’s that, you ask? It’s a start-up that will make its namesake platform public June 5th. Once on it, users will be able to meet

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Is Facebook search coming soon?

elegant — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 02:38:05 +0000

Searching the social media needs to get better. Few engineers at the social media site Facebook are diligently working on an improved search engine according to sources within the Facebook circle. This will allow status updates, articles, videos, and other information on the Web to be searched much easier.

Google, the search behemoth, is getting in to the Facebook’s social networking arena through its Google+ network. Facebook on the other hand is trying to move in to the search arena. Search advertising is a $15 billion industry and Facebook wants a slice of it. Also, Facebook is aiming to provide a search for its members without leaving the site. Also, they could provide key word search similar to Google and Microsoft, which is very lucrative business venture.

Google controls 67 percent of the U.S. search market. It has a sophisticated technology to track trillion Web pages. No one in the industry has the ability of the Google search. But Facebook with its massive database could build a powerful search engine. Facebook could be the second largest search engine if they get in to the pray. Once Facebook goes public in May 2012 we may see a search engine from Facebook.

Small Social Networks on the Rise

admin — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 22:46:03 +0000

There’s no doubt in anyone’s mind that when it comes to social networks, gargantuan Facebook reigns supreme. However, after eight years of unprecedented growth and the accumulation of enough clout to make an indelible imprint in the world for decades to come, the company that next month will go public on Nasdaq is now facing

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Benefits of Social Media Marketing

publisher — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 08:42:04 +0000

There is a good article posted at GeekZu.com called “Benefits of Social Media Marketing” Here are the benefits it outlines: – Social Media Marketing is a Cheaper Advertising Alternative – Social Media Marketing Improves Competition – Social Media Marketing Helps Create a Reputable Brand – Creating an Online Customer Service Presence You can click here

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Instagram Goes Android, Agrees to $1 Billion Facebook Buy

elegant — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 03:22:14 +0000

Instagram hit the App Store in October 2010 as a free, photo-sharing social network for iPhones, iPads, and iPod Touches. Although it’s expanded to Androids, and its pictures can be shared on the Web, it’s still strictly available on mobile devices. It became big with the under-25 crowd, who loved to post vintage-y looking snapshots

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How to Remove Yelp Negative Reviews

admin — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 22:35:54 +0000

Everyone uses Yelp to find out the details about new places they’d like to check out. But if you’re a business, Yelp’s popularity means that you’re subjected to nonstop scrutiny and the capricious whims of the public. Yelp is not going away any time soon, so right now is as good a time as any to learn to use it to your benefit, and to figure out ways to maneuver around its inevitable pitfalls.

If an unfavorable review about your business appears online, try contacting the reviewer about it. Your goal is to reach an agreement in which he or she will accept either removing the negative post or adding an amendment — in other words, changing a bad rating to a more positive one. Of course, you’ll need to provide incentives and good reasons for why the reviewer should reconsider the original posting. But even if the reviewer is uncooperative, you can go directly to the site’s management and request that the review be removed if it is egregiously unfair or unfounded.

A Reputation Management service, like the one offered at Submit Express, can help if the above alternatives do not pan out. Find out about other options, like the Ripoff Report Removal Service that is also available. It’s possible to push down in search rankings the negative reviews about your business. Ask us about our popular Yelp Negative Review Repair service. We can create far-reaching positive buzz about your business through smart social networking and marketing.

Bracing Itself for More Suits, Facebook Buys 750 IBM Patents

elegant — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 11:48:17 +0000

It’s official: Facebook brass confirmed that the company bought I.B.M. patents pertaining to software and networking technology. What hasn’t been confirmed, though, is just how much the world’s most popular social network paid to obtain ownership of those patents. According to Bloomberg, I.B.M. handed over 750 patents during the transaction. At the start of February,

The Advantages of Social Media Profiles for Your Business

publisher — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 01:48:47 +0000

One of the most powerful ways to boost your Internet marketing efforts is to create and market social media profiles on sites such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube. The creation and marketing of social media profiles on popular social networking sites allows companies to engage with their clients within an online community. Through social

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