At this year's DLD conference Facebook's and Google's algorithms, which have been abused by politically biased spammers, were the subject of several debates. Facebook's Elliot Schrage explained what they plan to do to solve this…
Catalonia’s most influential journalists
Catalonia is an autonomous community in Spain with its own language and its own media. Many of its most influential journalists do work for local newspapers, radio and TV stations, but the majority do work…
New rankings: Weibo (Chinese social network) and Vine
In Alianzo we are constantly creating new rankings for local or new social networks. We are actually the company that analyzes the largest number of social media in the world and our goal is to…
Changes to Twitter and Linkedin factors
We have made some changes to some of the factors of our Twitter and Linkedin rankings. As of Twitter we are now taking into account all retweets from the last 40 tweets which are not…
Are auctions the future business model of messaging…
As Line starts letting its 300 million users sell products on its platform and people complain against WhatsApp charging $0.9, I wonder if auctions could the future business model of this type of apps. Line…
Top airlines on social media
Airlines have catched up with social media. They use it mainly to send information and offers and for customer care. All the world's top airlines are on every social media and they have big teams…
There is a lot of money to be…
I spent the last weekend of July in Avallon (Burgundy, France) at Kinnernet Europe. Besides connecting with lots of people and having a great time, I could learn some things regarding the sharing economy, new…
VKontakte gets 49 million visitors per month
VKontakte is clearly leading social networks in Russia, with 49.2 million unique visitors in July, according to ComScore. This is why we added VKontakte to Alianzo's tops some days ago. Facebook is far behind with…
Social Sharing is the new Web 2.0
Every 6 years there is a new trend hitting the digitizing process that the Internet is introducing everywhere in the economy. The first one was the Web itself, later came the portals with its dotcom…