Now that Facebook is $16 billion richer, we can all speculate on what the company might buy next with its big fat allowance. At this point, it looks like we might not have to wait long to find out. According to techcrunch.com … [Read more...]
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Seriously…Take Social Media Seriously
Tweet This: The College Loan Interest Extension Debate This past week, President Barack Obama visited college towns across the country to talk about education, the importance of a college education, the usefulness of advanced degrees, as well as student loans and the burden of paying them … [Read more...]
Peer-to-peer (P2P) Marketing – A Valid Supplement To Social Media Marketing
Ah, the bad reputation! Some technology is deemed as pure and positive by the masses, some is grimaced at and blamed to be a vehicle for piracy. But is that the truth? If we stop to consider the pros and the cons of Peer-to-peer (P2P), we would see the benefits that come from this technology, … [Read more...]
Is Direct Selling through Social Media a Contradiction?
Every business owner uses social media for the purpose of selling their product or service. Even the ones who most idealistic about creating and preserving a community for community sake, has an agenda of establishing themselves as the leader and authority in their niche. Most business owners take a … [Read more...]
Social Media Marketing Slip-Ups
When it comes to social media, there are a number of common mistakes that companies can make. It’s really important to know what you’re doing and to do it right! First off, you don’t want to “fly blind”. What this means is - don’t pursue social media strategies without answering who, … [Read more...]
Landing A Job In Social Media Marketing News
Social media has exploded in recent years due to sites such as YouTube, Yelp, Facebook, Twitter, and thousands of other social marketing websites. What really stared the trend was in 2004 at a web conference the term “Web 2.0” was coined by Tim O’ Rilley. Web 2.0 is a way for internet … [Read more...]
Google Plus – The New Social Media Marketing Breakthrough
The Social Media market is already fraught with different social networking websites. So, how can Google Plus even be able to compete with the networking websites like Facebook and Twitter. But, it seems that with the introduction of the Google's announcement of Search Plus Your World, a revised … [Read more...]
Landing A Job In Social Media Marketing News
Social media has exploded in recent years due to sites such as YouTube, Yelp, Facebook, Twitter, and thousands of other social marketing websites. What really stared the trend was in 2004 at a web conference the term “Web 2.0” was coined by Tim O’ Rilley. Web 2.0 is a way for internet users to … [Read more...]
How To Market to Women on Facebook Social Media
Oxygen Media and Lightspeed Research recently conducted a study, and found that one-third of young women checked Facebook before they took care of personal hygiene. The women were between the ages of 18 and 24, which may be your target market. Even before they went to the bathroom, they were online … [Read more...]
The Case for Podcasting as a Social Media Marketing Tool
Not much is said about podcasting when it comes to social media marketing. Consider this definition for social media: Any media that allows participation from users, and one in which those same users can contribute to. That describes much of what happens on websites that publish podcasts. Whether … [Read more...]