social network: Why Now Is The Perfect Time To Start Using Social Media - 07/19/10 01:07 PM
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It’s amazing to hear about how many people are still questioning the importance of social media.  Some of the most common comments I hear about social media are comments such as:
“Social media is just for making friends.  It’s not appropriate for my business.” “I have tried social media before, but it doesn’t work.” “Social media is only for young people.” “Social media doesn’t drive any traffic to my website.” Honestly, I think some of the primary reasons why people have these opinions about social media is because they either do not understand the culture of social … (3 comments)

social network: Using The F-Word To Strengthen Your Brand - 04/07/10 03:37 AM
Sharing is caring! In pretty much all of the articles I have written here, the focus has been about utilizing primary social networks such as Facebook and Twitter to build your brand.   There is another type of social network out there though that can have an even stronger impact than your efforts on Facebook and Twitter.  While many people may not consider them social networks, they are in fact one of the first social networks ever created.  Can you guess what it is?
It is Forums.  Were you expecting something else ?
Some of the first forums have been created in … (44 comments)

social network: 7 Tips To Help You Create A Powerful Facebook Username - 04/01/10 03:59 AM
Facebook has the potential of being a great avenue for you to build relationships and generate business if set up properly.  While there are a variety of elements needed to create a powerful Facebook profile, this article is going to cover one that many people may not have thought about: your username.
Your Facebook username is one of the most important parts of your profile, as it is what people need to find you.  To check if you have already set up your Facebook username, log into your account and then go Account > Account Settings and click the “change” link … (4 comments)

social network: [VIDEO] The Future Of Mobile Marketing? - 03/31/10 05:13 AM
MOCOM 2020, an open think tank for discussing the future of mobile media, produced a video which provides a clear time line on the evolution of mobile technology.  The video provides a historic portrayal of mobile technology as well as future predictions.  It is only 5 minutes and discusses some very interesting insights on where they believe mobile technology is heading:

No matter how accurate this video may be in portraying the future of mobile media, there is no question that marketing your brand in a mobile environment will transform in ways we can only imagine.  Not only that, but … (1 comments)

social network: Scary - Has Social Media Become An Addiction? - 03/25/10 04:42 AM
A recent study of over 1,000 Americans conducted by Retrevo provides some pretty staggering results on the role of social media in people's lives.  Fortunately, they provided a variety of different infographics to showcase the results of their findings.
Before you view the graphics though, it's important to determine the details of the study.
As already stated, this study was conducted with a sample size of over 1,000 Americans. This sample size was distributed across gender, age, income and location in the United States.
So why is this important? Well, knowing this information tells us the following infographics are not just … (6 comments)

 
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