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Get Started With Social Media Today

The best way to define social media is to break it down. Media is an instrument on communication, like a newspaper or a radio, so social media would be a social instrument of communication. In Web 2.0 terms, this would be a website that doesn’t just give you information, but interacts with you while [...]

Feb 26, 2010 | 7 comments | View Post

Google Social Search – Just Another Social Network?

Just what we need, another social networking site.   Should I get involved in this one or will it end up being a waste of time?  I’ve signed up for quite a few and, honestly, it’s hard to keep up.  I either work one or two full force or not at all.  Maybe with Google running [...]

Feb 08, 2010 | 12 comments | View Post

20 Tools for Tracking Social Media Marketing

Found this great list at Sitepro!
Social media websites such as Facebook and Twitter make it easy for people to come together and share opinions, experiences and thoughts on a number of topics. Smart companies understand this and are using the power of social media to connect and inform their customers, and [...]

Jan 13, 2010 | 7 comments | View Post

Fighting Recession With Social Media

As budgets are drying up entrepreneurs are turning, yet again, to technology, social media comes to the rescue. Words such as YouTube, Facebook, and LinkedIn would have been considered typos not too recently have become part of our corporate success dictionary. Social media offers companies inexpensive ways to improve their customer service, ramp up their [...]

Jan 10, 2010 | 4 comments | View Post

32 Fun and Useful Twitter Tools

Let’s face it, Twitter is a lot of fun! And it has spawned an entire industry of amazing Twitter tools that are not only fun – but can also help you maximize the power of Twitter, as well as enhance your business interests. Following are 32 Fun and Useful Twitter Tools. Enjoy! [...]

Jan 02, 2010 | 22 comments | View Post

6 Tips to Use Facebook for Your Business

 
Recently, all the major news websites announced that Facebook has passed Fox, Ebay and Amazon on its way to the respectable fifth place in the Top 50  U.S. web properties list. More and more small business owners and advertisers seem to understand the power of social media marketing and divert some of their attention and budgets towards this relatively new medium. [...]

Sep 12, 2009 | 15 comments | View Post

How to Succeed at Social Networking

Social networking is not just a way to connect with friends and meet new people; it can also be a lucrative business tool. Social networking allows you to advertise, network with others in your field as well as potential customers, and make valuable business contacts, all for free.
Utilizing social network websites for these purposes is [...]

Aug 01, 2008 | 4 comments | View Post

MySpace And Other Social Networking Marketing Web Traffic Tips

Social networking sites have increased in popularity over the past few years. More people than ever before now use sites such as “MySpace” and “YouTube” to get their message across to the rest of the world. While sites like these are mainly used for meeting new people, they can also help you to sell your [...]

Jul 18, 2008 | 2 comments | View Post

Social Bookmarking Sites ROCK!!

 
I’ve made posts about social bookmarking sites in the past and provided links to many of these, but I never trtuly understood the power of these sites until I started using Blog Catalog and Entrecard in the past couple weeks.  Now I’ve become addicted.  These sites are so viral – once you get beyond just signing up [...]

May 24, 2008 | 6 comments | View Post

Social Networking Websites Help In Internet Marketing

 
The popularity of social networking websites is fast spreading like wildfire across the Internet. These websites allow their members to live in a carefree virtual world where they can interact with other members without any obligations. Apart from finding friends, these sites are now used as Internet marketing tools – yes, social networking websites can [...]

May 11, 2008 | 1 comment | View Post
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