YouTube iOS Streaming, Google Gadgets, Marketing During Crises: the Social 6 for 4/16/13
It's kind of funny how things pan out sometimes: on a day like today, I wouldn't have imagined that most of my top links would lead to Google in one way or another, yet that's exactly what happened. Today we saw a number of every useful, practical information -- from how business blogging and G+ go hand in hand to how brand marketers can take steps towards handling social media (and beyond) during situations like Monday's Boston Marathon tragedy. Here's your Social 6:
#6: Why Google Plus Wants Every Business Blogging (Small Business Trends)
#5: Clever Uses for Reverse Image Search (Lifehacker)
#4: How Google searches will start looking very different in the US & Europe (New Statesman)
#3: In a major move, YouTube's iOS App now features live streaming (Mashable)
#2: The Brand Marketer's Checklist When Tragedy Strikes (Social Media Today)
#1: Google's Next Group of Gadgets Will Blow You Away, Says Eric Schmidt (AllThingsD)
PumpUp, QueSocial, & "New" YouTube: the Social 6 for 1/5/13
As you might have noted, in my daily link sharing, I'm trying to focus on posting more tips & tactics that you can use for social media success this year, as opposed to just today's news highlights. While we still have a few news items for you (PumpUp & QueSocial are two good names to watch), today we have YouTube's new layout, ways to become a better blogger in 2013, and probably most importantly, a great piece on why you need to stop ignoring Google+. Here's your Social 6:
#6: PumpUp Launches Personal Fitness App To Tackle Workout Bordom (BetaKit)
#5: QueSocial Finds Your Social Media ROI (Tech Cocktail)
#4: 5 Ways to Stay in Front of your Blogging Goals (Business 2 Community)
#3: Meet Tumblr's First Artist in Residence (Mashable)
#2: YouTube's New Layout: What is New and How It Affects You (Business 2 Community)
#1: Stop Whining And Embrace Google+ Already (ReadWriteWeb)
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