Lexicon and the Potential of Facebook Search
The whole real-time search discussion has been heavily focused on Twitter, and that is certainly a huge part of it, but while…
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The whole real-time search discussion has been heavily focused on Twitter, and that is certainly a huge part of it, but while…
Twitter turned three years old this weekend, and to hear some people tell it, the service is on a path that'll have it taking over the world in no time. But comparisons to a sort of kinder, less articulate Stewie Griffin may be a little premature, since it turns out Twitter hasn't measured up to two other companies.
Facebook has started including updates from Pages in the news feed. While some of the pages users were already subscribed to are not showing up at this point, any they subscribe to from now on will (unless users elect not to see the messages). Facebook was already a great marketing tool. I've recently discussed a number of reasons why. But this is a way for…
When the going gets tough, it's possible that the tough go to Craigslist. A fresh report from Hitwise indicates that searchers have become extremely interested in the site, actually putting it ahead of MySpace and establishing it as the top U.S. search term for the middle of March.
Reports suggest that social networking is now more popular than email. Twitter in particular grew 33% in only a month according to Compete data.
I recently discussed Twitter as a great source of traffic to sites, but the even more popular Facebook can do and is doing the same thing. In fact, reports have Facebook driving even more traffic than Google to some big-name sites.