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Facebook a waste of money – Priceonomics
I, like millions of others, read the Priceonomics blog. Their articles are interesting and easy to read. A few days ago they blogged about their traffic sources in 2014. The largest source of traffic was ‘direct’ traffic with traffic originating at Facebook coming a close second. Digg, Google Search, Reddit, Twitter and so on followed […]
Save Jalila Koko
Save a life with a click. That is what http://savejalila.org/ is about. Something really ‘struck a cord’ with me when I read about the incarceration and death sentence of Jalila Khamis Koko of Sudan. Her crime is that she called for a ceasefire, an end to violence and helped shelter displaced people affected by the government military […]
Google Plus now beats Facebook
I wasn’t surprised to see that Google+ gets very positive customer satisfaction ratings. I love Google Plus and the great thing about the social platform is that Google is making it better all the time. I don’t think that it’s a mystery why Facebook satisfaction has plummeted; try Google+ and you’ll see the difference between the two for […]
Incredible video at 1000fps
The two Social Media services that I use the most are Google+ and Twitter. I keep thinking that I should use Linkedin and Facebook more but unfortunately time is limited. I actually get quite a bit of business through Linkedin so when I get the time I should spend a bit more time on this […]
Titanic battle between Twitter and Facebook
I always find it interesting to see the various stats regarding Social Media; which is growing and which is falling … Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Orkut, Instagram, Youtube, Linkedin …. Big news in the media over the past few days has been the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic. I was fascinated to see […]