Tagged: Brand monitoring

Google+ welcomes business with open arms
Google+ has opened its social network up to businesses, allowing users to connect with their favourite brands online.

TripAdvisor in hot water over 'red flag' feature
TripAdvisor faces legal action from disgruntled hoteliers over its "red flag" feature.

Sony takes control of Ericsson
Sony has bought out Ericsson to take full control of the mobile phone partnership that has lasted between the two companies for a decade.

Brand pages coming soon to Google+
Google could cash in on Google+ in coming months as Vic Gundotra let slip that brand pages will be coming "imminently".

YouTube launches Merch Store
YouTube plans to sell goods such as concert tickets and music via a new Merch Store, soon to appear on the video sharing site.

Facebook 'now linked into the largest commerce ecosystem'
Facebook and eBay systems will converge to enhance the social aspect of online shopping.

Sony security breach suspends 93k on PlayStation Network
Sony users have fallen victim to another security breach involving the PlayStation network, this time with an estimated 93,000 possibly affected.

Blogger haven Tumblr takes in $85m investment
Social blogging platform Tumblr today announced an $85 million cash injection as reports confirm its surging popularity.

Consumers go digital to control and filter brand interaction
Web-savvy consumers are turning to technology in order to filter and control their relationship with brands.

Google warn webmasters to watch for unnatural links
Google has targeted webmasters whose sites have potential 'unnatural links' and emailed them requesting their removal.