Facebook made much news in 2013, and here at the official blog of Amplitude Digital, we chronicled a good bit of that news – along with many major developments relating to rival social media heavyweight Twitter. As 2014 gets into full swing, Facebook has wasted no time making more big…
We’ve devoted a good amount of time and space lately to the social media phenomenon – and now publicly traded company – that is Twitter. And with all the news Twitter has been making lately, both pre- and post-IPO, it’s easy to see why. Of course, when assessing the ever-increasing…
By Jon Loomer Founder, JonLoomer.com Last week, Facebook unveiled their new design for News Feed, the place where users spend the majority of their time and the main method for distributing content. This is about far more than tweaking colors and moving features. It could drastically change user behavior. I believe…
We live in a world that is often frantic, and nearly always fragmented. Especially in 2014 America, simply managing and staying on top of all the communications to and from one’s smartphone, social media networks and email addresses can sometimes seem like directing air traffic in a bustling airport. Well,…
Facebook has been an increasingly hot topic over the past few years. From high-profile, high-dollar mergers and acquisitions to alleged “controversies” over “fraudulent” advertising practices, the world’s most popular and perhaps most addicting social network continues to garner headlines and compel conversations in 2014. According to recent reports, Facebook has also been…
Social media heavyweight Facebook has been all over the news lately – including for its newsfeed – and here at the official blog of Amplitude Digital, we’ve been keeping a close eye on all of it. Especially the big-time, multi-million and -billion-dollar mergers and acquisitions. Now, mere weeks after purchasing…
How’s this for a trip down memory lane? In an infamous 1990 television commercial for Canon, then-reigning tennis “bad boy” and cultural phenom Andre Agassi strutted around shirtless, lustily slammed tennis balls and cockily lowered his too-cool-for-school sunglasses before boasting: “Image…is everything.” The tagline that ended that much-talked about spot?…
The social media heavyweight and emerging digital advertising titan keeps on making big news in 2014. And making even bigger deals. The most recent of these high-profile, high-dollar deals sure is a big one, too. As in really, really big. As in $19 billion big. As in the second-biggest tech…
On February 4, Facebook celebrated its 10th birthday. Consider it icing on the cake for the world’s most popular social network, which has continued to make all kinds of news and moves over the past several months – much of which we’ve chronicled here at the official blog of Amplitude…
In a recent post over at popular question-and-answer site Quora, someone asked the following question: What is the real secret to going viral? Further elaborating on this question, the author of the post added the following just below it: “I’m tired of hearing social media & seo because Facebook, Insta,…