Countless businesses have made the mistake of entering social network only to be rejected by the community because of their false interaction with others. Although there aren’t any set ‘rules’ to using social media there are a few best practices within this article that you should consider prior to and during your use of social [...] Read more »
Five Best Practices for Businesses on Social Media
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Categories: Marketing, Social Media, Wordpress - Tags: engage, listen, Social Media
How to Use Social Media to Build a Powerful Brand
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Branding is how a market perceives your business from the products it promotes to the message it conveys. There is no single item at your business that constitutes as what your brand represents; it’s a combination of your message, culture and what you have to offer. Social media provides a platform to share your brand [...] Read more »
Categories: Social Media - Tags: branding, building a brand, coca cola, Social Media
How to Build a Rapid Amount of Traffic
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There are dozens of techniques you can implement to your website which will drive traffic but the majorities are long-term; what about rapid amounts in a relatively short amount of time? This article will share a collection of traffic generation techniques which guarantee you’ll spur visitors to your site the moment you implement them. How [...] Read more »
Categories: Traffic - Tags: banners, email, jv, networking, ppc, Social Media
You’ve Got Your Facebook Page… What Now?
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Ok so you have your Facebook page all up and running, what now? Today I have read four articles which really put that question into a nutshell, or is that four nutshells? Anyway the first artilce is a Facebook page business 101, just to get some myths zapped and to cover the basics. The next [...] Read more »
Categories: Social Media - Tags: facebook, facebook page, mari smith, Social Media, social media examiner
How To Use The NEW Digg
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Walkthrough the new Digg with Kevin Rose from Digg Videos on Vimeo. Read more »
Categories: Social Media - Tags: digg, Social Media
7 Ways To Get The Best Out of Linked In
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LinkedIn has had a reputation for being a bit like an old gentleman’s club where everybody looks down their nose at new members. I’m here to tell you that those days have gone! Hoorah! LinkedIn has recently added loads of new features and has even started looking a bit modern too. Ok so it’s never [...] Read more »
Categories: Social Media - Tags: linkedin, Social Media
10 Successful Facebook Pages & Why YOU Need One Too!
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The growth of Facebook in the past two years is difficult to ignore. So with that in mind I’m on a mission to help get Facebook pages up and running for those of you who want to stay ahead of the game. A compelling Facebook page designed specifically for your business should be an integral [...] Read more »
Categories: Marketing, Social Media - Tags: business page, facebook, facebook page, Social Media
Facebook Integration
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In this video Michael Stelzner from http://socialmediaexaminer.com interviews Jesse Stay, co-author of I’m On Facebook Now What? and founder of SocialToo. Jesse talks about Facebook and how Facebook Connect can help you build a stronger online community. You’ll also hear about Jesse’s Twitter strategy using multiple Twitter accounts and the tools he uses to stay [...] Read more »
Categories: Social Media - Tags: facebook, jesse stay, michael stelzner, Social Media, social media examiner, twitter
5 Astonishing Social Media Stats!
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The December 2009 data from comScore (SCOR) were released Tuesday, and the results for the social media sector are nothing short of staggering. Fifty-four percent (112 million) of the 205 million-strong U.S. internet-user population are on Facebook, with 27% (57 million) still using News Corp.’s (NWS) MySpace. But according to data from both comScore and [...] Read more »
Categories: Social Media - Tags: facebook, my space, myyearbook, orkut, Social Media, tagged
How SEO Is Driven By Social Media
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In my last post I talked about getting on the front page of social media websites and the fact if you reach that Holy Grail you can expect thousands of visitors to your website. According to statistics if you get a thousand visitors maybe 5% of them will link to your website from theirs. If [...] Read more »
Categories: Social Media, Traffic - Tags: Blogging, search engine optimisation, Social Media, social news, traffic, Traffic
