Category ‘Social Media’ Archive

Why 230 Million People Played Games on Facebook Last Month

According to Facebook’s Director of Developer Products, Doug Purdy, 230 million people played games on Facebook in the last month. That’s more than two-thirds the population of the USA, and more than a quarter of Facebook’s 845 million users worldwide. According to the latest figures, the number of internet users who now play social games [...]

Author: David Webb

4 Ways to Improve Your Brand Image on Social Media

Everyone involved in social media marketing, or any marketing for that matter, will tell you just how important branding is. We get asked about it in our social media forum all the time! Branding makes you memorable. Let’s think about it logically. The biggest companies in the world have strong brands. Look at Apple with [...]

Author: Veribo

Social Media Marketing For Owner Managed Business – You Don’t Have To Do It All

You need to view your online marketing in terms of business as well as the fiscal sense considering it can be remarkably cheap when compared with traditional marketing costs. The only out of pocket expenses for any business deciding on a social media marketing campaign is man hours spent. That is the crux of the issue [...]

Author: M. Lau

Stay In the Know: 5 Great Social News Sites

The popularity of social news sites has grown over the years. People are now using these sites more than ever to learn about what’s going on in the world. Social news sites are similar to regular news sites in that they provide the news. The only difference is that the news is provided by users, [...]

Author: Waldo van den Berg

Tried and Tested Online Marketing Strategies

If you have a competitive spirit you will always strive to be the best or be better at what you do. You will very rarely settle for second best and accepting defeat is not part of your fiber. This may all sound a little dramatic if you think that this piece is focused on brining [...]

Author: Rowan Casey

Are Social Media Shares Important For SEO?

An examination of whether Google really pays much attention to the amount of times a site gets shared on sites like Facebook, Twitter, You Tube, and of course Google Plus. People have been talking in recent months, (or recent years) about the massive changes in the state of SEO. Google is systematically trying to punish [...]

Author: Priit Kallas

Top 10 Social Networking Sites by Market Share of Visits [August 2012]

Click here for latest version of Social Networking Sites by Market Share post! For a detailed view use interactive chart at the bottom of this post. The big news is that Instagram cracked the top 10 list of market share of visits for the first time in August 2012. This is mostly due to visibility [...]

Author: Luminar Insights

Hispanic Marketing: The Missing Link to a Successful Business

Hispanic marketing can be risky because much of the information that helps businesses appeal to Latino consumers might be viewed as offensive, either to the consumers themselves or other individuals who might misinterpret what is intended. Due to the controversy surrounding illegal immigration in the U.S., any attempt to accommodate Hispanic clients is likely to [...]

Author: Stuart Green

How to Plan an Effective Social Media Strategy for Business

This post gives advice to businesses on planning an effective social media strategy. Both Feet First Why do many businesses fail when it comes to social media? The answer is simple, really, it is because they just sign up to various social networking sites without putting any thought or logic into it. In short, they [...]

Author: JannWebb

Using Social Media as Part of Your SEO Campaign

These days opening a door to a new business, putting up some signage and popping your name and number in the local phone book isn’t enough to bring you new clients and keep the business going. Things have changed, technology has changed the way people buy or hire services and the ways businesses market themselves. [...]

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