CRUSH – Your one and only source for juicy social media news in four minutes or less. Don’t forget to join us on Facebook and Twitter, and get your daily crush at www.commonsensenms.com As promised, we’ve got the latest on the debate heating up over Facebook privacy. U.S. Senator Charles Schumer is adding fuel to [...]

CRUSH – Bringing you the latest in social media news in four minutes or less. Become a fan on Facebook and get your daily crush at www.commonsensenms.com Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that the massive lines outside the Apple store have been for the much anticipated, release of the iPad. With [...]

So the Facebook f8 conference is a hot topic so I figured I should give some resources and some of the Facebook F8 Announcements. If you don’t know what f8 here is their definition: “8 is a Facebook conference where developers and entrepreneurs collaborate on the future of personalized and social technologies. At f8, members [...]

Hello to all Social Media Vision readers, you may of known me as the previous writer and owner of Social Media Vision. I started the blog back in November 2008 and I had no idea how successful the blog would turn out so quickly. I got Google Page Rank 3 in less than a month [...]

  ShareThis Announces Upgrade I received an e-mail yesterday announcing a recent change with the ShareThis plugin.   ShareThis is the self proclaimed next next generation of sharing technology.   If you notice on each of my blog posts and many other blog posts out there, you will see a green button that can be [...]

      Google Friend Connect Earlier this week on December 15th 2008, Google’s Official Blog wrote a post on how Twitter was integrated with Google Friend Connect service.  This allows Twitter users now to sign in and join in with this social networking service by using Twitter Ids now so you tweet about the [...]

  Twitter and Facebook Turf Wars  For about 3 weeks Facebook and Twitter danced around ideas of a possible merge or buyout.  All those were soon reported dead and finished by All Things Digital in their article. Facebook was offering 500 million dollars only in shares which Twitter thought was inflated and a misrepresentation of [...]

Social Media Teens Learning The New Way Spending time online may be compared to time from watching T.V.  Most parents would agree that they do not like their children online. Based on most recent studies by MacArthur Foundation show that Teens actually pick up great Social and Technical skills. The studies show there are two categories [...]

  Social Networks Are Becoming Breeding Grounds For Scam As the Social Media phenomenon increase, people all around the world have found ways to stay connected with friends, family and co-workers. As users widen their social presence on Myspace, Facebook and LinkedIn, they need to be aware that scammers also have shifted their focus to social [...]

  Social Gaming On Facebooks Official Blog today, Shervin Pishevar is the Co-founder and CEO of the Social Gaming Network (SGN), which builds social games on both Facebook and iPhone wrote a guest post.   Social Gaming has been increasingly popular over the years especially with the launch of the Nintendo Wii.  Shervin pointed out the [...]

Bloggers, Twitters & Social Media Marketers Unite The powers of Social Media can be very frightening.  We all know how news can travel fast but with the help of Social Media news can not only travel even faster than normal communication methods but can prove to be more devastating.   Example #1 A famous example [...]