
- Superstition ain't the way: Traffic on Pinterest didn't change over Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday, but retail sales via the site jumped 260% that weekend.
- Black cat creeps in: And a new study suggests that Pinterest now accounts for 20% of all social shares of news, gaining ground on Facebook and Twitter.
- Unlucky in....December? A new study suggests we post less on Facebook during the dark months. Does Facebook have seasonal affective disorder?
- You can make it look like an accident: LinkedIn's blog looks at the role of social media in college admissions.
- 13th floor: Fan Bridge built a free tool for YouTube called Channel Pages, and suggests here ways to use it to build more fans for your biz.
- Friggatriskaidekaphobia: Feedly just announced a beta channel you can join to test out new features in the works.
- Just stay home: Google is allowing selected brands to turn Google+ posts into display ads.
- You won't get here walking under a ladder: You're probably seeing your own year-end review on your Facebook profile. Now see the U.S. and world aggregate year-end review for what we posted on Facebook in 2013.
- Crystal ball: Have you looked at Nielsen's new Social Guide measurements for Twitter and TV? A good reference to add to your data troves, and you can read more about the ratings process here.
- 13th take: Recorder with Tags is an app that adds time-coded notes to audio while you record.
- Lucky break: You can now add pictures to direct messages on Twitter.
- Share that superstition: Google Translate is now in 80 languages, expanding this time to more African and Asian languages.
I count myself lucky that you show up here every Friday, 13th or not. Have a wonderful weekend and thanks for reading!
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