Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Snapchat is "super interesting," Zuckerberg says

Snapchat is "super interesting," Zuckerberg says | Google+ attack redirects hotels' profile pages | Twitter tools aim at precise ad retargeting
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January 15, 2014
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Snapchat is "super interesting," Zuckerberg says
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg called Snapchat a "super interesting privacy phenomenon," in a discussion at Stanford University. The introduction of privacy and disposability into social networking is an evolutionary step that Facebook is working to keep pace with, Zuckerberg said. "That's a big kind of innovation that we're going to keep pushing on and keep trying to do more on," he said. TechCrunch (1/14), TheNextWeb.com (1/15)
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Google+ attack redirects hotels' profile pages
Thousands of hotels' Google+ pages have been hijacked and pointed at third-party booking sites, sabotaging not just the hotels' social media presence but also their search results and Google Maps listings, which are shaped by Google+ profiles. The listing-site operators denied having a role in the attack, and said they were also victims since they had subsequently been penalized by Google's search algorithms. CNET (1/14), The Guardian (London) (1/15)
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Twitter tools aim at precise ad retargeting
Marketers can now provide e-mail addresses or other customer data to Twitter as a way of finding those individuals on the social media site. The new ad retargeting tools released by Twitter this week help marketers get more specific in who sees their social media campaigns. TechCrunch (1/14), Adweek (1/14)
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Subway gets GIF-happy in social push for $5 sandwiches
Subway's #januANY campaign promoting $5 foot-long sandwiches is going GIF-crazy -- with a Twitter and Facebook campaign from Giphy and 360i that has shared 73 GIFs, with plans to release more than 100. The brand will soon launch a dedicated Tumblr page for the effort, according to this report. Adweek (1/14)
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Going Global: Social Media Marketing for Small Businesses
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Survey: Marketers are losing patience with social media
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Overheard: Obama questions Facebook's popularity with younger set
President Barack Obama was overheard calling Facebook's appeal to younger people into question during an organized chat with millennials in a cafe last week. The president said that it "seems like they don't use Facebook anymore." Snapchat and Instagram also reportedly were discussed. Time.com (1/14), The Atlantic online (1/14)
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