YouTube Rolls Out Channel Gadget – Buy Products You Want While Watching Videos on YouTube
Posted by Tommy Tan on May 20, 2013 · 2 Comments
Buying a product you like while watching a video on YouTube is no longer a dream, viewers will be able to purchase, view and compare products via YouTube’s new “Channel Gadget” feature. For example, while viewing a How-to video of a certain product or following a recipe video, viewers can view the product via the [...]
Category Social Media · Tags Advertisements, Adwords, Updates, video advertisement, video adwords, Video SEO, YouTube
Facebook Rolls Out Video Ads
Posted by Tommy Tan on May 14, 2013 · 2 Comments
The long awaited Facebook Video Ads will be rolling out in July. Only a few big brands such as American Express, Unilever, Ford, Coca-Cola and Diageo will be participating in the first round of video ad testing. At the moment, advertisers are only able to target one of four demographics. There were a lot of [...]
Category Facebook, Social Media · Tags Facebook, Social Media, Social Media News, Updates
Introducing Twitter Cards and How to Install
Posted by Tommy Tan on May 2, 2013 · 2 Comments
Twitter recently rolled out the Twitter Card feature, similar to Facebook’s OpenGraph, which allow site owners to customize how their content will look like when it is shared on Twitter. For example, when someone tweets a link to your content, a “card” will be added to the Tweet which will be visible to all of [...]
Top 10 Tips from Best Linkedin Company Pages
Posted by Tommy Tan on April 23, 2013 · 3 Comments
I recently received an e-mail from Linkedin on how to make a company page from Good to Great! If you are a Linkedin member, hope you received that e-mail as well. However, if you didn’t receive the e-mail, I would like to take this opportunity and share it with you all. Tops 10 Tips [...]
Category Social Media · Tags How to, Linkedin, Linkedin Guide, Social Media, Social Media Guide, Tips
Facebook’s Cover Image Update Secret
Posted by Tommy Tan on April 17, 2013 · 14 Comments
Facebook’s cover image update secret has been discovered! Yup! Facebook updated their cover image guidelines without telling anyone. Remember the time when Facebook switched over to timeline and had a long list of restrictions on the cover image? Facebook made changes to the guidelines without announcing it to the public. Based on the latest update [...]
Category Facebook, Social Media · Tags Facebook, Facebook Guide, Social Media, Social Media News, Updates
Linkedin Adding New “Mention” Feature
Posted by Tommy Tan on April 9, 2013 · 13 Comments
Linkedin published a post on April 4th announcing their new Facebook like “Mention” feature. Linkedin stated that this feature will allow users to start conversations with other professionals and sharing knowledge easier. In additional to first degree connections, users can also mention other users that are already engaged in the conversation. Once again, this feature [...]
Category Social Media · Tags How to, Linkedin, Linkedin Guide, Social Media, Social Media News, Updates
Demographics Research on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram
Posted by Tommy Tan on March 20, 2013 · 13 Comments
In December 2012, Pew Internet & American Life Project conducted research on the social media demographics on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and Intagram and found some interesting data on which social media platform is popular among certain demographics. Are you sure you are targeting the right audiences on the right platforms? Review these data to see if your target [...]
Category Social Media · Tags instagram, Pinterest, Social Media, Social Media News, Tips, Twitter, Updates
Pheed: The New Social Media Player
Posted by Tommy Tan on March 18, 2013 · 12 Comments
What is Pheed? Are you “Pheed-ing” yet? Yup, there is another social media platform joining the game, Pheed. Pheed launched last year, a social media platform that allows you to express yourself via text, photo, video, audio and live broadcasts. It is like a combination of Facebook, Twitter, Google +, YouTube, and Instagram. Users will have their [...]
Category Social Media · Tags Social Media, Social Media News, Updates
Pinterest Introduces Free Analytics Tool for Business Accounts
Posted by Tommy Tan on March 13, 2013 · 3 Comments
A few months ago, Pinterest released business accounts and now, they are introducing a free analytics tool for the business accounts. Note: Only business accounts that are verified will get this free analytics tool. How to access the analytics tool Once again, the analytics tool is free for business accounts that are verified. You can [...]
Category Social Media · Tags Guide, How to, Pinterest, Pinterest Business, Social Media, Social Media Guide, Social Media News, Tips
Linkedin Update: Good-Bye Linkedin Answers!
Posted by Tommy Tan on January 21, 2013 · 10 Comments
Sad news for all Linkedin users, Linkedin Answers will be removed on January 31st. Linkedin sent out an email on Thursday, January 17th to all Linkedin users informing them about this update. Linkedin shared, in the email, “we’re focusing our efforts on developing new and more engaging ways to share and discuss professional topics across LinkedIn.” Based on [...]
Category Social Media · Tags Linkedin, Linkedin Guide, Social Media, Social Media Guide, Social Media News, Updates
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