Facebook Plugins, Animated GIFs, and Social Media Myths: Today’s Social 6

  I got flack from some of you guys for being excited about Twitter blocking animated GIFs in profile pictures, but sorry; I hate them. That was clearly one of the bigger stories of the last 24 hours, but Napkin Labs and my post on Facebook’s Shared Activity plugin made waves too. Here’s your Social… Continue reading Facebook Plugins, Animated GIFs, and Social Media Myths: Today’s Social 6

Klout, Unfriending Experiments, and iTunes: Today’s Social 6 News Roundup

Of course there’s still some Apple news that was widely clicked on and shared yesterday, but we’re past “the worst” of it. Today we also have some news about tools that can help optimize your social media posts, the need to stay within Facebook’s promotional guidelines, and also new upgrades to a popular storefront called… Continue reading Klout, Unfriending Experiments, and iTunes: Today’s Social 6 News Roundup

Apple’s Ping, YouTube, and Coke Highlight Today’s Social 6 News Roundup

While we had a few major Apple articles that were shared, commented on, and retweeted yesterday, let’s look at some Apple news – but let’s open our minds to all the other articles you might have missed yesterday, shall we? Here’s what you missed yesterday: 4 Social Media Tools That Never Go Out of Style… Continue reading Apple’s Ping, YouTube, and Coke Highlight Today’s Social 6 News Roundup

Apple, Amazon, and more Apple: today’s Social 6 News Roundup

Busy day and I’m waaaaay behind schedule. Here’s your Social 6 news roundup: Another Social Bookmarking Start-Up? Wince. Wait, These Two Are Actually Interesting “As a longtime squinter at Delicious clones, I was surprised this week to see a couple of social bookmarking-type tools that actually seemed quite well-built and distinctive. Will making a product… Continue reading Apple, Amazon, and more Apple: today’s Social 6 News Roundup

The Social 6: News You Missed Yesterday, 8/22/12 Edition

Fifteen-Year Olds Create Reserverr, Hoping To Replace Your Calendar  Talk about starting off young: two fifteen year-olds have founded Reserverr, a site that helps users automatically books reservations free of charge. Billy Gallagher reports for TechCrunch on why this deceptively simple app could make waves. Gannett buys social media ad company Blinq Media Traditional media player Gannett,… Continue reading The Social 6: News You Missed Yesterday, 8/22/12 Edition