Facebook is making it easier to share with friends

Ian HancockStuff

A new app codenamed Moments will make it easier to share Facebook updates with select friends Friends lists on Facebook are so bloated nowadays. That means when you share you sometimes feel like you’re over sharing or even sharing things you don’t want to. Facebook has, for the first time …

Berlin pushes Google to reveal search-engine secrets

Ian HancockStuff

Berlin pushes Google to reveal search-engine secrets Europe won’t let up in it’s pursuit to end Google’s “monopoly” over web search. That message is loud and clear. There’s been a number of suggestions put forward and now that the latest proposal from the European Union – one that was thought …

Why Do Facebook’s Posts Keep Disappearing?

Ian HancockStuff

With the success of apps such as Snapchat, which allows a user to post images or videos for a short duration, companies are beginning to recognise the value of disappearing data. In a world where it is becoming more and more difficult to control one’s digital presence, the permanence of …

Is this the end of Google Authorship or are Google just throwing us a red herring?

Ian HancockStuff

Last week, John Mueller of Google Webmaster Tools announced in a Google + post that Google will stop showing Authorship results in Google Search. He also said that they will no longer be tracking data from content using rel=author, the mark-up which allowed us to put a name and a …

The Introduction of Instagram’s New Ad Tools.

Ian HancockStuff

Instagram is a visual platform that began as a medium for sharing images with an audience. It then slowly progressed into a medium of advertisement for companies in order for them to showcase their brand and demonstrate who and what their products were all about. Instagram was used to boost …

How to get more blog readers

Ian HancockStuff

As people are realising the significance of using blogs as a platform to share information, it is becoming very competitive and difficult for blog owners to drive traffic to their individual sites. More people are creating blogs but not receiving traffic. So what are they doing wrong? Readership is something …

How To Set Up a Google Authorship

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What is a Google Authorship? Google Authorship allows you to link the content you write to your Google+ profile. Your headshot will appear beside your content in Google’s search results, giving your article more credibility. It not only looks more professional, but encourages people to click on it. This can …