Social Marketing Buzz 10-08-2012

LinkedIn’s Endorsements Identify Talents and Skills of Professional Connections News on LinkedIn Marketing, according to LinkedIn Blog: LinkedIn launched Endorsements, a new feature making it easier to identify smart, talented and skilled professional connections....

Social Marketing Buzz 10-05-2012

Freebies and Discounts are Factors Why Someone Follows a Brand News on Twitter Marketing, according to TechCrunch: Joel Lunenfeld, Twitter’s vice president of global brand strategy, said that 88% of Twitter users follow at least one brand and that six or more brands...

Social Marketing Buzz 10-04-2012

Google+ Hits a New Milestone with 400M Registered Users and 100M Monthly Active Users News on Google Marketing, according to Google: Google+ hits a new milestone by surpassing 400 million registered users and 100 million monthly active users. This figure was announced...

Social Marketing Buzz for 10-02-2012

Yahoo to Return $3.65 Billion to its Shareholders News on Social Marketing, according to Marketing Land, Yahoo just netted $4.5 billion in cash, after taxes, on the sale of roughly half of its interest in Alibaba for $7+ billion. Initially purchased for $1 billion,...

Social Marketing Buzz for 10-01-2012

Shazam Apps Enables People in the U.S. to Engage with Any Show at Any Time News on social marketing according to Yahoo!: to support TV programming on any channel, anytime of day, Shazam®, the world’s leading media engagement company, has expanded its Shazam for TV(tm)...