On the day Facebook finally filed for its IPO, an analyst signalled that Google+ is slowly creeping up on the number one social network.
Google+ watcher Paul Allen estimated in a blog post that the social network has reached 100m users, an increase of 10m since Google last announced membership figures just two weeks ago.
This means Google+ has been adding users at a rate of 750,000 per day.
Allen, who has been accurate with his previous estimates, works out the statistics by running analysis on the number of users with hundreds of different surnames.
He believes it will reach at least 400m users by the end of 2012. Full story...
Facebook's Friday IPO may have been cause for celebration on the company's Menlo Park campus, but it was hardly the coming out party major players on Wall Street had hoped it would be.
When it comes to large tech companies and how they've fared with social networking, one could argue that Microsoft is the most successful.
ProofHQ aims to help marketing teams collaborate on content by digitising drafted design work, print ads, web pages, etc.
The Information Commissioner’s Office will write to 50 top UK websites this week to find out what actions have been taken towards compliance with the new EU e-Privacy Directive.
Stats show the massive growth in the use of smartphones to access social media, but how will consumers react to social media marketing on their mobiles?
Some of the stats in this DMA infographic suggest there is some resitance to this.
With increasing smartphone penetration, the growing use of tablets, as well as laptops and PCs, it's more than likely that people are viewing TV while using another device, or with one close at hand.
When a team can't meet customer demand, that demand starts to go underground.
This can have unintended side effects.
Whether you’ve been managing your PPC account for a while, just taken over a new account or even want to audit how your PPC agency is doing, it can be overwhelming to work out how well an account is performing.
The wait is finally over. After years of anticipation and weeks of headlines, the world's largest social network is a publicly-traded company.
More than a third of consumers (36%) read marketing emails on mobile, according to new research .