What You Should Post On Facebook [Infographic]

What type of content should you post on Facebook and when should you post it?
The answer to that is that it depends.
However, what is certain is that if you are a tech savvy business looking to take advantage of the tools social media offers, you should post on Facebook.
According to Pagemodo in the infographic, “When you post great content, your followers will engage with it by liking, sharing and commenting.”
“Aside from endearing people to your brand, engaging content drives social …

The Facebook Privacy Infographic

Did you know that there are 13 million Facebook users who have never touched their Facebook privacy settings?
That may seem like a small number when taken in light of the 751 million monthly active users the company recently reported but 13 million is still a number which should not be dismissed.
READ: Facebook Reaches 751 Million Monthly Active Users, Earns More From Mobile Ads
According to this infographic, 28 percent of all Facebook users share all, or almost all, of their wall posts with an …

Twitter Engagement Cheat Sheet [Infographic]

If you are looking to increase Twitter engagement either for a company you are working for or for your very own venture, here is the cheat sheet for you.
It discusses the little things, which if taken together make a big difference, that help increase Twitter engagement.
For example, did you know that Twitter engagement rates for brands are higher on the weekends but only 19 percent of brands’ tweets happen on Saturday and Sunday?
There is also 30 percent higher interaction rates during 8 …

Apple Updates Lists of Top iOS Apps of All Time

The 50 billionth iOS app download is within reach, as Apple celebrates the milestone with updated lists of top iOS apps.
Appadvice.com reports that the Cupertino-based tech giant has announced a promo with a $10,000 App Store gift card to whomever makes the 50 billionth iOS app download.
Apple launched its apps marketplace nearly five years ago, and now it wants to celebrate the milestone with the reward.
Also, it updated the lists of all-time top iPhone and iPad apps – paid and …

70 Percent of Brand Engagement on Pinterest Come From Users [Infographic]

Several brands in specific industries are barely felt on Pinterest. Global brand firm Digitas and analytics suite Curalate have released an infographic that details brand engagement on Pinterest for three markets: fashion and retail, automotive and electronics.
The study found that 70 percent of brand engagement on Pinterest is user-generated, unlike Facebook and Twitter, where companies push campaigns using verified accounts and pages. At Pinterest, the community shares more personal …

Facebook Reaches 751 Million Monthly Active Users, Earns More From Mobile Ads

During Facebook’s fourth quarter earnings report in January, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company has turned into a mobile company. And as if to quell doubters, its latest fiscal report only strengthened his claim.
Facebook, the world’s largest social networking company, had 751 million monthly active users as of the end of March this year.
The milestone is 54 percent higher than the first quarter of last year, said the company during its first quarter earnings report on …

Facebook ‘Trusted Contacts’ Gives Key To Your Account To Your Friends

When in the future you get yourself locked out of your Facebook account, you can get the keys from your trusted contacts.
Facebook has just launched Trusted Contacts, an account recovery feature that lets friends you choose verify your identity before giving you a security code to regain access to your account.
The feature was first named Trusted Friends and was piloted way back in 2011.
Using the feature, Facebook users will choose three to five Trusted Contacts to help them in case they are …

Warren Buffett Stirs Up Following Spree On Twitter

Warren Buffett is finally on Twitter using the handle @WarrenBuffett and the billionaire has stirred up a following spree.
According to estimates, Buffett gained a thousand followers per minute on Twitter. Currently, his follower count is at 269,018.
His first ever tweet was 20 hours ago and it simply said, “Warren is in the house.”
As of publication, that tweet already has 33,143 retweets and 9,102 favorites.
Warren is in the house.
— Warren Buffett (@WarrenBuffett) May 2, 2013

The …

UNICEF Sweden Says Facebook Likes Don’t Save Lives

UNICEF Sweden is candid but practical. The Swedish arm of the United Nations Children’s Fund has released a new TV commercial about what it thinks many people have forgotten: Facebook Likes don’t save lives.
The 40-second video, with nearly 80,000 views on YouTube, introduces a boy named Rahim, who lives with his younger brother in a slum area.
The 10-year-old kid’s brief message tells his fear that something bad may happen to his young sibling if he gets ill, just like their …

Twitter Data Used to Measure Happiness Index of the World

Using tweets from 50 million Twitter users, a happiness index measuring how the world feels in general can now be accessed online. This index, which shows a wavy line graph, can be accessed at www. hedonometer.