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HootSuite Launches App Directory

Posted on by Keegan Morrison

HootSuite App Directory

HootSuite, the social media dashboard of choice for many social media marketers, companies and individuals, has recently announced the launch of their new app directory that gives users a ton of new features. The new app directory, currently consisting of Youtube, Flickr, Tumblr and Get Satisfaction, allows users to share, upload, view, search and comment on both Youtube videos and Flickr images, post to and view tumblelogs and share, view and filter topics on Get Satisfaction, all right from their dashboard.

HootSuite AppsCurrently, the app directory consists of four apps, but as Ryan Holmes, CEO of HootSuite, said, “We look forward to seeing the unique extensions, mash-ups and integrations savvy developers create for the HootSuite App Directory[...]Our rapidly growing customer base is eager for more tools to spark their social media powered campaigns and build their brand online to drive leads and awareness. If you have an idea, I encourage you to apply for access.” Holmes also stated that “there are many more apps and HootSuite updates on the horizon” so it won’t be long before we see more great tools coming from this.
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Recent Facebook Changes: What You Need To Know

Posted on by Keegan Morrison

As some of you may have noticed, Facebook has started making some big changes to its site as of late. Facebook began implementing these changes last week in unison with its F8 conference and will continue to implement more changes into the coming weeks.

As of right now these changes are receiving mixed reviews from users but as with all past Facebook changes, it’s more a matter of users needing to become familiar with the new features than the features themselves actually being flawed. To try and ease the pain that comes along with all these Facebook changes (and yes there have been many lately) we’ve decided to go over some of the most important ones and show you how they work.

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Infinite Scrolling: Google’s Newest Experiment

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Google has confirmed that it is testing a new way of presenting its web results page. The search giant is playing with the idea of moving on from its ten results at a time format and instating infinite scrolling. What this means is that instead of having to leave your first 10 results behind when you go to page two of Google’s web results (not that anyone ever goes there), you would click ‘show more results’ and simply expand your set of results.

Infinite Scrolling Google Search
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