Thursday, 29 December 2011

Man sued for taking company twitter followers

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Man sued for taking company twitter followers

Noah Kravitz tweeted for US-based mobile news site Phonedog.  Using the twitter name Phonedog_Noah, he accumulated 17,000 followers whilst working as a blogger for the company over a four year period. When he left the company, he simply changed his username and took his followers with him.  Eight months later the company filed a lawsuit claiming that the account's followers were a customer list, and it had invested...

Tuesday, 20 December 2011

The History of Pro Evolution Soccer and how playing online improves your game - Guest Blogger (Ambidextrous - Pro Expert)

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The History of Pro Evolution Soccer and how playing online improves your game - Guest Blogger (Ambidextrous - Pro Expert)

Pro Evolution Soccer or "Pro" to some, and "PES" to many has been with us for over 14 years, if we date back to its original version - Internation Superstar Soccer.Pro Evolution Soccer, and it's rival Fifa have been revolutionised by online play, and the fact you can hone your skills against anyone, online at anytime. This brings me to the point of the article.In order for your game to improve, you need to delve deeper into the...

Saturday, 17 December 2011

Silent Updates for Internet Explorer

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Silent Updates for Internet Explorer

Microsoft is starting the project to help improve security and help beat scammers catching people with fake updates. The web is a much safer place when more people are running the most up-to-date browser software, says Ryan Gavin, Microsoft's head of IE in a blog explaining the project plan. This will hopefully push the last few (half a billion +) users worldwide to finally drop IE6 and get with the times - Microsoft have been...

Thursday, 15 December 2011

How to Send a Message to Multiple People on Linkedin

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How to Send a Message to Multiple People on Linkedin

I have recently been asked how you send a mass email to a large number of your contacts on LinkedIn. LinkedIn doesn’t yet include this feature but there is a way of combating it and that way is manipulate a forwarded message. The following simple steps will show you how to do this: Setting up the blank message template: Go to your inbox and open any messages you may have received and click the ‘forward’ button...

Tuesday, 13 December 2011

School-Friendly Youtube launches

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School-Friendly Youtube launches

YouTube For Schools has one aim; allow students to access educational videos without the risk of being distracted by music videos or epic faceplants. The site has thousands of educational ideas including short lessons from top teachers, courses from the world best universities and inspiring videos from thought leaders across the globe. Schools admins and teachers can customize the experience by creating video playlists for...

Monday, 12 December 2011

Spotify Radio - It knows what you like

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Spotify Radio - It knows what you like

Spotify has given it's Radio service an intelligent update, making it a cool tool for discovering new music. Drag a song into the Radio tab in Spotify and it's 'intelligent recommendation tool' will start cycling through similar tunes and presenting your with songs it thinks you may like. The update will be rolled out in the next few days, but if you can't wait to get your hands on it, download the preview version here. Is...

Thursday, 8 December 2011

Hate embarrassing Facebook photos? Enter Photoblocker

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Hate embarrassing Facebook photos? Enter Photoblocker

What happened last night? We've all woken up fully clothed, on top of the bed with a mouth as dry as last nights Gin and a feint recollection of the previous nights antics. After pulling yourself out of drunken slumber, the hangover potentially deteriorates further when you turn your laptop on and flick to Facebook.  You're instantly filled with anticipation and worry as you wait to see how many notifications you've got...

Wednesday, 7 December 2011

How to set up an optimised Linkedin Profile Page - Part 3 (The Skills Section)

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How to set up an optimised Linkedin Profile Page - Part 3 (The Skills Section)

In our last post 'How to set up an optimised Linkedin Profile Page - Part 2' we discussed how to optimise your page for searches on Linkedin and Google by claiming your custom (vanity) profile URL, boosting your specialities section with key-words and filling out your entire work history using key words.In this post we will be concentrating on the ‘Skills’ Section and how you can optimise it for searches based on your skills...

Windows Store - Calling App Developers

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Windows Store - Calling App Developers

Microsoft have just announced they are releasing the Windows Store for Windows 8-based PC's, laptops and tablets when the system launches in 2012. They are trying to tempt developers over to the platform by offering a larger share of sales than those offered by the AppStore or the Android Market.  Microsoft is offering software developers 80% of the revenue from app sales and in-app purchases if their app earns more than...

Tuesday, 6 December 2011

How to set up an optimised Linkedin Profile Page - Part 2 (Vanity URL, Specialities & Experience)

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How to set up an optimised Linkedin Profile Page - Part 2 (Vanity URL, Specialities & Experience)

In our last post (How to set up an optimised Linkedin Profile Page - Part 1) We gave you a brief introduction about what Linkedin is, what it is used for and how to optimise your profiles Name, Professional Headline and Profile Picture.This time we are going to focus on claiming your custom profile URL and optimising the 'Specialities' and Experience' sections of your profile.Tip 1 – Claim your custom profile URLWhen you setup...

So Facebook didn't buy Gowalla after-all

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So Facebook didn't buy Gowalla after-all

Turns out they just acquired the entire Gowalla development team.Texas-based Gowalla is a two-year-old social network based around the idea of allowing users to "check in" to locations and share pictures from their visits. Recently it refocused its efforts on becoming a a travel service, offering social guides to cities around the world including London, Amsterdam and Paris, based on its members' postings.Whist Facebook hasn't...

Monday, 5 December 2011

How to set up an optimised Linkedin profile page - Part 1

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How to set up an optimised Linkedin profile page - Part 1

Linkedin is the largest social media network for professionals boasting a staggering 135million+ members, a figure that can’t be (and shouldn’t be) ignored. It is essentially a platform that allows you to network with other professionals, connect to them, share knowledge and market yourself and your business.Today we will be focussing on...

How to set up an optimised Linkedin profile page - Part 1 (Name, Professional Headline & Profile Photo)

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How to set up an optimised Linkedin profile page - Part 1 (Name, Professional Headline & Profile Photo)

Linkedin is the largest social media network for professionals boasting a staggering 135million+ members, a figure that can’t be (and shouldn’t be) ignored. It is essentially a platform that allows you to network with other professionals, connect to them, share knowledge and market yourself and your business.This post will focus on setting up and optimising your Linkedin profile.You can sign up for your free Linkedin profile...

Welcome to the socialjamm blog - A blog about the benefits of social media networking for you and your business.

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Welcome to the socialjamm blog - A blog about the benefits of social media networking for you and your business.

We are a team of social media enthusiasts with a wealth of experience in digital marketing, web development and design.Here you will find regular posts about how best to use social media networking as a tool to improve your online marketing and up-to-date information about the constant developments of social media networks such as Facebook, Linkedin, twitter and youtube.We hope you find this blog to be beneficial and look forward...
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