"Billion" is what Twitter's looking at for the new year. According to Twitter Co-Founder, Biz Stone, Twitter would be ready to deliver "several billion tweets per hour to users around the world." Also, it is expecting to serve "a billion search queries a day." Before you choke on the huge number presented, remember that Twitter used the word, "deliver". That means, if you have 1000 followers and you sent out a tweet, that would be counted as 1000 tweets delivered. If you are interested in the total number of twitter messages tweeted ...
MARKETING: The Social Search Impact

byWillis WeeinUncategorized
With Google and Bing both fighting for social search supremacy, it seems like social search is the next big thing in the search industry. Thinking back when I was young (really young!), the introduction of search engines made life so much easier. School projects findings are just a a Google, or rather, a Yahoo away. And that is also how pay-per-click marketing slowly established itself as the dominant online marketing tool till today. So how will social search impact us and the way advertisers market their products? We shall explore that below. We'll listen ...
How Google Social Search Works [VIDEO]
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byWillis WeeinUncategorized
Google Social Search went live just 2 days ago. It might be confusing to some about how Google indexes its search results. From the laymen point of view, Google Social Search pulls out relevant content created by the people in your online social circle and includes them into your search result. The people that make up your social circle include the social sites you join (like Twitter and FriendFeed) and your gmail and Google contact groups. Therefore, to make the social search work, you have to be logged in to your gmail ...
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