A major new survey of 50,000 people in 46 countries has found that in many emerging markets around the world, people are spending more time on social networking sites than on email.
The startling result, is just one of many insightful conclusion in the report from British research firm TNS that can be viewed here: http://discoverdigitallife.com/
But [...]

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Twitter doesn’t like to think of itself as a social media company like Faceook or LinkedIn but instead perceives itself as an information provider. In reality, it spans both sectors but risks falling in between unless it continues to evolve its own niche, something it’s attempting to do with an impending series of major changes.
Defining [...]

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When I first logged onto Facebook, I was not a big fan. All those “Friends” from high school are not really friends but acquaintances. However, Facebook has a page rank of 10, and for that reason alone, Facebook matters. Just recently, Facebook  announced that the social networking site has passed 500 million users. Six years after Facebook launched, [...]

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Page Rank is a rank assigned to each and every web page by Google. This rank is based on several criteria and it is an important measure of a websites success.
Page rank is an important metric. According to Google (from Wikipedia):
“PageRank reflects our view of the importance of web pages by considering more than 500 [...]

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There’s a vast and confusing array of social media services out there, from Twitter and Tumblr to Bebo and blogs.
But there’s no point trying to focus on all of them, or your social media marketing won’t concentrate on anything.
That’s where Kirk Communications can help with all your online communications. We follow the rise and ebb [...]

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Although Facebook started as a place for college students and younger, it has grown up a lot in the last few years and is now a network for everybody. In 2009 the fastest growing demographic on facebook was aged 55 and over, growing by 922%. The largest overall demographic was ages 35-54 which makes [...]

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It’s fair to say that facebook and social media in general have become a part of most people’s daily lives. The popularity of these social networking sites especially facebook is growing daily. With the number of users on facebook reaching over 400 million more than half of them use it on a [...]

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As companies continue to put more resources into developing social media, tracking all of those tweets, blog postings, videos and photos can be difficult. As a solution, we have been working on developing a number of social media news rooms. These “News rooms” give clients the ability to keep all of their social media [...]

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