Hello all,
Want to find out what’s been happening this week in social media? Well, here it is! Find out about Twitter’s sixth birthday, what Google+ Ripples are and why Boris Johnson got into trouble this week on Twitter.
Happy reading 
IN THE NEWS THIS WEEK…
| General news | Twitter celebrates its sixth birthday with the launch of mobile promoted tweets!
Have you had a go on Pinterest yet? Find out why it’s addictive here! TweetDeck have updated their platform – find out about the changesnow! Google share tips on how to use Google+ for brands The social media infographic – find out the demographics for each platform here So, are you addicted to Twitter? Peugeot use Pinterest to launch a competition! Find out more about the Google+ Ripples… You can now view mobile referrals on Facebook Insights! Fancy hanging out with Cadbury UK on Google+? What did Boris Johnson do wrong on Twitter this week? Have you heard of Hipstagram? Want Twitter travel deals? Try TripTwit! |
| One to watch… | The Hunger Games movie is releasing soon – check out their Facebook page and see how they got to 3 million fans in less than 3 months! |
| This week’s awesome case study | Which brands are doing the best on Google+? |
| This week’s must bookmark site | Create your own social media infographic! |
| Quote of the week | Twitter’s still in its honeymoon period, but that won’t last forever. At some point, it’s going to be less of a wunderkammer, and more of a regrettable necessity.”
–Felix Salmon, writing in his blog at Reuters |
