Great advice from Brenna Ehrlich and Andrea Bartz…
OK, deep breath: If you dont already have a Limited Profile list, click on “more” next to “Lists” in the left-hand column and then click “Create a list.” Name it “Limited Profile,” “Professional contacts,” “Creepers,” whatever. Now surf on over to “privacy settings” under the arrow thats always on the upper right.
Read the whole post here…
How to handle unwanted friend requests – CNN.com
Thanks for sharing Lori Bromley!
While Social media monitoring tools are invaluable for helping with buzz tracking and for finding influencers, it’s important to take into account the importance of human analysis.The results are not just about the quantitative metrics; it’s more nuanced than that and you need someone who can understand and interpret the data according to the needs of your business.
Click here to read the rest of post by FreshNetworks London which includes some great tools to find social media influencers.
Facebook will make its long-anticipated move to go public between April and June 2012, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal on Monday.
via Facebook Will File IPO as Early as April 2012 [REPORT].
Google has come a long way since it started as a research project in 1996, and it may only be just getting started. The company posted a video and timeline that highlight the evolution of Google and hint at what to expect from the search engine giant in the future.
via The Evolution of Google Search in Six Minutes.
“A little bit of fragrance always clings to the hands that gives you roses”
― Robin S. Sharma
“What gets measured gets improved.”
― Robin S. Sharma, The Greatness Guide: Powerful Secrets for Getting to World Class
Search Engine Land Infographics writes…
Today being Wednesday, the odds are better than any other day you’ll share this post with someone else. Or so say the stats from social sharing service AddThis, one of several it compiled into an infographic…

Other interesting stats?
- People tend to share the most around 9:30 Eastern Time so we cunningly timed this post for just before that peak moment, 75% of clicks on a share will happen within the first day that the content is shared
- Most users click within 2 minutes of a share
- Copy-and-paste to share can be used up to 10 times more than those social sharing buttons out there