According to a recent study, social networking site Pinterest drove more referral traffic to sites this past January than Google+, Reddit, YouTube, LinkedIn and MySpace combined. Not familiar with referral traffic? Referral traffic is traffic that comes to your website through sources referring or linking to your site. Besides social networking sites, referral traffic…
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Why should I upgrade my Microsoft Office software?
Upgrading software can seem expensive and redundant. Why would anyone want to pay money to download a program they already have, just because there are a few new features that they will probably never use? When it comes to Microsoft Office, however, there are some good reasons to upgrade. First of all, Microsoft only offers…
What’s Google+? Does it stand a chance?
Google+ is Google’s new social network that aims to topple social networking giant, Facebook, as well as other networking sites already crippled by Facebook’s popularity. Google execs claim that due to Google’s presence in nearly every area of the web, social networking with Google+ becomes simpler in that everything can be shared more easily….
Android v. Apple – who’s got the better phone?
As anyone who has ever been a true fan of anything knows, feelings concerning rivals run deep. Rivals are not just competitors. Rivals are the most important competitor, the most hated competitor. Rivals are the competitor that fans love to hate. This doesn’t just happen in sports. Think about “Coke v. Pepsi,” “Democrats v….
Is Social Media Making it Easier to Hack You?
Unless you live under a rock (and it is a rock that blocks wi-fi and cell signals), you’re probably aware of the concept of “phishing attacks.” These are the phony e-mails sent for no reason other than to convince you to provide some sensitive information (like usernames and passwords) to people who shouldn’t have it….