If you have a WordPress blog, it’s strongly advised that you update your copy of WordPress as soon as possible. WordPress 3.3.2 security & maintenance update This update provides security fixes to three external libraries, which are included within WordPress: Plupload (version 1.5.4), which WordPress uses for uploading media. SWFUpload, which WordPress previously used for…
When I tell people what an amazing asset Google+ is for me and my business, they often seem surprised. Many have opened Google+ accounts, tried it and seen little reason to keep coming back. Here are what I see as 3 keys to getting the most from it. Please add your suggestions below! 1. Learn…
You may have noticed that the past half dozen posts here, have a slightly different format to the previous posts. Google+ posts on WordPress This is because I am running an experiment, using a plugin, which pulls in selected updates I share on Google+. I simply add a hashtag to any of my updates I…
Google+ suffering from "fading user interest" – The LA Times According to a negative post in The LA Times, Google+ is fading away. That said, since they initially wrote this piece, they have already had to publish a retraction for quoting the wrong numbers! They originally claimed that Google+ had 2million users in it's first…
We've always known that Facebook tracks users (members and non members) not only on Facebook but also around the web. Today, they have revealed a little more on what they do: Facebook doesn’t track everybody the same way. It uses different methods for members who have signed in and are using their accounts, members who…
Whether you are new to Google+ or simply like the idea of sharing ideas with the only Social Media Expert I would call for advice, you need to connect with +Chris Brogan. I have followed Chris’ work for around 4 years and he has constantly delivered usable, workable ideas. Although much of what Chris says…
An increasing number of actually influential people have taken a stand and opted out of klout. Here’s +Neville Hobson‘s take – Well worth a read. http://www.nevillehobson.com/2011/10/31/what-is-klout-worth-to-you/ #Thunky Reshared post from +Neville Hobson Rationalizing why I’ve opted out of Klout (ref my G+ post http://goo.gl/sG4Db earlier today) Embedded Link Out of Klout | NevilleHobson.com Out of…
In a quick poll, I just asked my Facebook friends what they thought about the recent changes. The results were very conclusive: 2 people said they liked the new changes. 19 people said they preferred Facebook before the changes. The part I find most interesting, is that all 19 people who didn’t like the change…
