Well, Sean and Greg are at it again. After a long hiatus, Social Time TV is back again. In this episode, Sean Charles (aka SocialMediaSean) and Greg Viloria (aka SocialGreg) talk about the big four Social Networks: Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn and more, give some of the latest insight into each one and why you have to make more effort these days. Give it a view or a listen!

Here are some highlights of the show

Twitter:

  • Sept 5: Twitter issues cease and desist and forces Twitpic to close:

http://www.fastcompany.com/3035291/most-innovative-companies/bowing-to-pressure-from-twitter-twitpic-is-shutting-down


But wait…

  • Twitter Acquires Photo-Sharing Website Twitpic’s Domain And Photo Archive
  • Twitter is still relevant?
 
Sean says “Still relevant…Still setting records for live events”
  • Direct Messages on Twitter
Sean says “don’t do it”; “Why is Twitter still allowing auto-DM?”

Facebook:

Do Facebook Ads generate fake likes like Veritasium claims? – > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVfHeWTKjag

Linkedin:

  • How about LinkedIn Pulse?
 
Greg says “Pulse is great…great news source…great UI” “LinkedIn Publishing is great I hear from friends”
 
  • LinkedIn new Privacy Policy

 

 
Sean says “Great move…allows your to own your content”
 

Instagram / Vine

  • Instagram Hyperlapse versus Vine videos
Sean says “Really cool…of the right technology”; “some neat hyperplapses”
  • Vine can import from Camera Roll
Sean “this is great, before you can do only through the app…for marketing and creative people it will open up”