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#SocialChat Discusses Social Media and the Law with Guest David Adler
On Monday evening, Oct. 22, the #SocialChat community on Twitter gathered to discuss the legal considerations businesses must keep in mind when using social media....
At 25,000 Tweets: My Thoughts About Twitter, Its Users, Business Impact, Advertising Obstacles, and Future
I remember the day I decided to sign up for Twitter. Like many other people at the time, I wondered why anyone would want to...
Social Media Monitoring: What You Need to Know
Knowing your social media marketing goals and finding the right tools to attain it is not enough. You also need to know whether your campaign...
Spotted: Facebook Profile Completion Meters
You’ve probably not felt the pressure of completing your Facebook Profile before—until today. Recently, some users started seeing a percentage meter on their Facebook Profile....
Ad Unit for Apps, Now Available to All Developers on Facebook Mobile
Earlier this year, Facebook tested a new mobile unit that was designed to enable developers promote themselves. This time, the social networking giant makes it...
#SocialChat Discusses Social Media and the Presidential Debates
On Monday, October 15th, the social media marketing brain trust also know as #SocialChat gathered to discuss the impact of social media engagement for this...
Where to Find Great Social Media Content?
Although social media can be used to leverage a brand, it is still originally designed for Internet users to connect with one another. And what’s...
Chat Emoticons Now Available on Facebook Comments
Last week, a number of users started noticing that Facebook Comments now supports chat emoticons. It doesn’t work on status update, although users and page...
Setting Up Your Social Media Marketing Goal
Many businesses launch a social media marketing program because they feel like it. They will just then be prompted to understand how it works and...
The Hidden Story Behind Google’s Acquisition of Frommer’s Travel Guides
Google’s acquisition of Frommer’s was recently in the news, but most of the news coverage missed the point about Google’s evolution from a search company...
Creating Your Social Media Marketing Road Map
Now that you have the reasons as to why your business needs a social media marketing strategy, it’s time create a roadmap that will help...
New Google+ App for Android and iOS Supports Pages
Google has rolled out a new version of their Google+ mobile app yesterday. The Google+ app version 3.2 is available for both Apple and Google....
Social Media Marketing: Why Your Business Needs It
Nowadays, businesses tend to go online in order to leverage their products and services. Social media are one of the platforms that they use in...
Tweaking Your StumbleUpon Profile to Attract More Traffic
Although not as famous as Facebook and Twitter, StumbleUpon is also a great source of traffic for your blog or website. Several visitors can come...
Meet Reditr: The TweetDeck for Reddit
For the long-time Reddit users, they have an idea how daunting it could be when viewing or saving content. It requires that users must open...
Facebook SEO and BeastRank: 12 Potential Ranking Factors for the Upcoming Facebook Search Engine
We all know it’s coming. Actually, many of us in digital marketing are surprised it’s taken so long. I’m referring to a real Facebook search...
Promoting Your Brand on LinkedIn Groups
As mentioned on previous posts, you can take advantage of LinkedIn to promote your business. In fact, this business-related social media provides great tools and...
Get a 40% Sales Commission from Zindigo
For the past years, a number of startups and existing businesses took advantage of monetizing a user’s online presence. They do this by letting people...
Curiosity Rover Checks in on Mars for the First Time
After posting tweets regularly, NASA’s most digital savvy rover, Curiosity, is now the first Foursquare user to check in on Mars. The rover made its...
Facebook Reaches the 1 Billion Active User
Facebook CEO and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg announced in an official blog post yesterday that the social network was able to hit one billion active users....
#SocialChat Discusses Facebook Offers
On Monday evening, Oct. 1, the #SocialChat community on Twitter gathered for an open forum discussion of the new Facebook “Offers” post now available to...
Getting Started with Twitter Marketing
If you’re new on Twitter, your initial reaction would be “Why would I let other people know what I’m doing?” or “I don’t care what...
What You Need to Know About Facebook Advertising
Because it has almost one billion users, Facebook has a great way of gathering demographic information about its users. In fact, the social networking giant...
Check Out YouTube Leanback’s Slick New Look
It appears that YouTube quietly released its major update for the YouTube Leanback. With the redesigned program, users can easily watch and control videos on...
Pinterest: Why Your Business Needs It
If you’re already familiar with social media marketing, you may already notice the business value of Pinterest. However, other online marketers need some convincing why...
Rediscovering and Showing Off Your Stumble Favorites
If you’ve been using StumbleUpon for a while, you might feel the need to revisit all the websites and content that you up-voted. Good thing,...
Tumblr: Down for Maintenance on Saturday
Microblogging and social media platform Tumblr posted an announcement last week, saying that it will undergo maintenance on Saturday. This means that any Tumblr-based site...
Using Pinterest to Boost Your Website’s Traffic
Pinterest may be a young social network, but it has already proved its potential to boost a website’s traffic. Based on a study posted by...
The Truth About Social Media Marketing
Majority of online marketers thought that social media marketing is new, free, and easy, that it will only take days to set it up and...
Appearance Matters: How To Format Your Blog Posts For Social and Linkbait Success
They say beauty is only skin deep, that what really matters is what’s on the inside. That may be true with people, but I think...