Fun Stuff.

Last weekend, the unofficial Fresh Egg racing team joined over 27,000 cyclists (including Princess Eugenie and Ricky Gervais) on the London to Brighton Bike Ride. Chris, Matt, Ollie, Rex, Nick and Suzie joined together to support The British Heart Foundation,… Read more

LinkedIn Hacked Over six million LinkedIn passwords were stolen this week and published on a Russian hackers’ forum. LinkedIn have issued an apology “for the inconvenience this has caused our members.” The company is taking precautionary measures… Read more

Facebook Camera photo iOS app launched Facebook have entered the photo filtering and sharing app marketplace with yesterday’s launch of ‘Facebook Camera’, an iOS app, just weeks after it acquired Instagram. This standalone photo app allows you to… Read more

The fourth in our series The Science of Social Media looks at the Top 20 free twitter tools. These were selected as they are tools used regularly by the Fresh Egg social media team and have deemed to be essential to help get the best out of your Twitter… Read more

Facebook shares released Today is the day Facebook shares float. The company has been valued at $104bn (£66bn), with shares individually valued at $38 (£24). So far the demand for shares has been very high with Facebook selling 25% more shares than… Read more

Bing goes social Here at Fresh Egg we have #BingFridays. We’ve been stressing for a while that Google isn’t the only search engine out there, but let’s be honest: Google is the most used and the most shiny. However, things could be changing with… Read more

LinkedIn buys SlideShare Yesterday it was announced that LinkedIn, a social network for professionals, will be purchasing SlideShare for close to $119 million in cash and stocks (reportedly split 45% cash the 55% stocks). “Presentations are one of the… Read more

The third in our series The Science of Social Media looks at social newcomer Pinterest. Pinterest is growing at a rapid rate and proving to be a great way to drive traffic to websites by allowing users to create inspirational boards filled with their… Read more

Having fresh new content is naturally going to keep search engines interested, but if your content is never referenced or redistributed, and visitors only come along once or twice before staying away for good, then your efforts at keeping your onsite… Read more