Major Fail: Myspace Deletes Users Blogs If you ever needed an example as to why you should be publishing content you care about on a platform you 100% control, look no further than MySpace. In the latest attempt to pivot, MySpace removed the blog feature from the site. Why they would do this knowing full well that it would annoy their existing users is really besides the point. StumbleUpon pulled the same thing - which is why long time lovers of StumbleUpon are still sick all these years … [Read more...]
Are You Accidentally Exposing Your Twitter Account to Hackers?
This is a guest post by Joe from New Customer Workshop. The New Customer Workshop helps local business owners master internet marketing in order to increase traffic into their stores. Introduction Over at the New Customer Workshop I talk a lot about how you can use Twitter to promote your local business and build a community of passionate customers. Recently, I've noticed an increase in the amount of spam coming from businesses I follow on Twitter. The spam looks something like … [Read more...]