Tumblr introduces mobile ads for first time
Tumblr is running ads on its mobile app for the first time, as the popular blogging platform is looks to boost revenues amid growing competition.
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The 20 bloggers running Britain in 2013: Top UK influencers revealed
Britain’s most influential bloggers, who are shaping the nation’s behaviour from what we eat to how we vote, have been revealed.
Viral of the week: Khaleej Times ‘banner that talks back’ boosts subscriptions
As social media and blogging sites pull readers away from traditional newspapers and their websites, one publisher decided to fight back with this clever banner campaign that highlights how opinions shared on social media aren’t always reliable. See why it’s our viral of the week below…
New Twitter ad platform links across web
Twitter has launched its API ad platform, as the micro-blogging service looks to boost revenue.
Twitter’s 6-second video app ‘Vine’ sparks controversy
Swapping 140 characters for six seconds, Twitter has launched ‘Vine’ a video sharing app that lets users post up brief videos- with some risque results.
Twitter's 6-second video app ‘Vine’ sparks controversy
Swapping 140 characters for six seconds, Twitter has launched ‘Vine’ a video sharing app that lets users post up brief videos- with some risque results.
TweetDeck ‘risks closure’ after failing to submit accounts
TweetDeck, the social media management tool owned by Twitter, risks being ‘dissolved or struck-off the register’ after failing to file its accounts for the second time, according to reports.
Technology brands ‘spending less time on social media’
The number of technology brands using Twitter and Facebook fell during 2012, with engagement levels dropping leading brands continue to use social media, but only 10% actually engaging, according to new research.
Social media in India: Top 5 social networks
As more people connect to the Internet in India, time spent social networking is exploding on sites like Facebook and Orkut. It’s one of the primary motivations for going online. In both rural and urban areas, social networking is a key driver of use. The most popular site in India is now Facebook, which has … [Read more…]
Twitter lets users download entire tweet archive
Twitter is testing a new tool that lets users download their account’s entire archive of tweets.