Category Archives: Facebook

SEO is dead, long live good content curation and Social PR – says Forbes

Posted on July 28, 2012 by Stefano

Ken Krogue on Forbes just posted an article that will for sure ignite polemic flaming on the ‘Net. He reports Adam Torkildson, one of the top SEO consultants in Utah and one of the best in the country told him … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Business, Case Study, Content curation, Content marketing, Digital life, Digital media, Facebook, Google, Marketing, Media, Mobile marketing, News, Report, Search engine, SEO, Social Life, Social marketing, Social Media, Social network, Social news, Twitter, Viral marketing, Web, Web Marketing | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Is Facebook working on its own mobile phone? Bloomberg says yes

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Stefano

Bloomberg reports that Facebook may be working with HTC on its own mobile phones release in 2013. Looks like it’s a good bet since nearly half of Facebook users are mobile-born, according to recent stats. [Via Bloomberg Facebook phone stefano … Continue reading →

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What Facebook knows – about human behaviour and a lot more by mining its huge users’ database

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Stefano

Technology Review, published by MIT: if you still don’t know it you’re in trouble. Get a copy, now. I love it, it’s one of the very best publications around. Period. August 2012 issue features a cover story about Facebook and … Continue reading →

Posted in Data mining, Data storage, Digital life, Digital media, Facebook, Magazine, News, social habits, Social initiatives, Social Life, Social marketing, Social Media, Social network, Social news, Social survey, Tech industry, Technology, User Engagement, User experience, User survey, Web Marketing | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Facebook + CNN = total coverage of 2012 election – the dawn of a digital democracy?

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Stefano

As Mashable reports Facebook is teaming up with CNN to socialize coverage of the 2012 election, as the social network aims to become a “second screen” for political coverage. The new experience, “America’s Choice 2012,” will encourage Facebook’s 160 million … Continue reading →

Posted in 2012 Campaign, 2012 Presidential Election, CNN, Digital life, Digital media, Economy, Facebook, Facebook Advertising, Facebook Pages, Facebook Pages for Business, News, Tech industry, Television, USA, User Engagement, User experience, User survey, Viral marketing | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Forget economic downturn: here come the top 10 luxury social media marketers!

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Stefano

What’s really selling in these hard times, when economic downturn depresses economy, markets and people? Luxury, of course. Overpriced goods, exclusive stuff gets more attention by more people – not only those who can afford it. Even though it’s still … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Automotive, Business, Business Model, Car, Case Study, Digital media, Facebook, Facebook Pages, Facebook Pages for Business, Luxury, Media, Mobile advertisement, Mobile marketing, Online advertisement, Online shopping, Social marketing, Social Media, Social news, Social survey, Social value, User Engagement, User experience, User survey | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Facebook Box?

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Stefano

I guess this Facebook thing is getting us too far from reality 😉

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Meebo has been acquired by Google for a reported $100 million

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Stefano

Meebo now goes with Big G, that is it’s been acquired by Google for some $100 million. Meebo, started in 2005 as a web-based messaging service, but has since developed “the Meebo bar,” its flagship offering which “wraps” a web … Continue reading →

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The Long Facebook Week (and the week-end too!): here’s a summary of news, hints and thoughts about this event [part II]

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Stefano

Following my previous post, here are more news and thoughts about Facebook (and Mark’s life as well) and social network present and (near) future. What happened about all the other Social Networks? Other social media companies, most of which have … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Digital media, Facebook, Facebook IPO, Marketing, Media, News, Social network, Social news, Social value, Tech bubble, Tech industry, Technology, Wall Street | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

The Long Facebook Week (and the week-end too!): here’s a summary of news, hints and thoughts about this event [part I]

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Stefano

Last week has definitely been the (long) Facebook week (and the week-end too!): here’s a summary of news, hints and thoughts about the world’s greatest social network. Facebook shined in the past days in the news headlines and its IPO … Continue reading →

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Facebook debut in Wall Street accounts for 0.25 percent of all online conversations

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Stefano

It’s 2.30 PM (NY Timezone) and Facebook just estabilished another ground-breaking record. Conversations about the Facebook IPO accounted for 0.25 percent of all online discussion during the first part of the workday, according to NM Incite, a company that tracks … Continue reading →

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