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Collaborate on Google Presentations With Discussions

Earlier this month, Google Docs received a number of updates and new features to help improve user experience. Now Google has focused its attention on Presentations and introduced a new feature called Discussions for easy collaboration with others.

The new version of Google Presentations — which is available today — makes it easier to collaborate with team members or clients.

Now you’re able to leave a comment on a shape or an entire slide to add more context to the discussion. Additionally, you can Continue Reading…

Twitter Tests Bing-Powered Translation Tool

Social media platforms continue to reach international audiences, which might be why Twitter is testing an auto-translate feature.

The microblogging platform is experimenting with a new feature that automatically translates tweets into different languages with the help of Bing Translator — a free translation tool that supports 38 languages.

With the translator, you will be able to click on a non-English tweet and view a translated version below the original tweet.

Twitter told Mashable that it had begun rolling out the feature to Continue Reading…

Twitter Introduces New Features to iPhone and Android Apps

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In addition to new improvements, Twitter has re-introduced some familiar features to its iPhone and Android apps.

The company brought back the ability to swipe individual tweets to reveal actions, such as reply, retweet, and favorite. This feature was originally available in Tweetie, which eventually became Twitter for mobile.

Both apps also received a new feature that aims to improve the process of finding friends on Twitter. You will now see a warning when using the Find Continue Reading…

5 Infamous Social Media PR Disasters and How to Avoid Them

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PR Disasters and How to Avoid ThemPublic relations disasters happen all the time, and come from all industries, but some will go down in infamy. Fortunately for businesses and public figures that haven’t been in the middle of a social media PR disaster, you can learn from those that have.

The first step to avoiding these types of disasters is understanding how they occur so you can limit the potential that they’ll happen to you. Here are five social media PR disasters you Continue Reading…

Brand Pages See More Growth on Google+ Than Twitter

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Earlier this month we learned that many of the top performing brands on Google+ are consumer-focused. A new study found that those brands are growing faster on Google‘s social network than on Twitter.

The analytics site Socialbakers measured the growth by the number of followers a Google+ Page has gained over the course of a month.

Although Twitter only introduced Brand Pages in December, the microblogging site has been home to Continue Reading…

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