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Facebook is the king of social media outlets. 500 million people and counting flock to it to connect, share, learn, inform, and unwind. Whatever your electronic cup of social media tea may be, Facebook has something to satiate you. Live chat, lifestreaming, photos, interactive games, etc, etc. Its diversity and easy platform make it a […]

In April 2010, Twitter launched its own advertising platform, however, only a few select companies can access Promoted Tweets, due to Twitter's stress on retaining "resonance" with the tweets they sponsor. They have banned in-stream advertising by 3rd party ad companies, but existing Twitter advertisers claim that it's "business as usual", and that their practises […]

Just about anyone you know in the office and in school has an account. Even your business associate has one! Facebook is fast becoming an indispensable tool for many and you don't need to look further to look for verification if indeed this social networking tool has already affected the daily activities of millions of […]

Twitter Apps are almost as fun as tweeting, itself. As new apps are being developed almost daily, it is clear that this micro-blogging platform intends to be here for the long-term. Hence, using Twitter apps that help enhance it is a great way to engage your tweeting friends. It is also a great way to […]

As an Web Marketer, it is extremely popular to use social media or social networking sites, for instance Hyper Facebook Traffic, MySpace, Twitter, Digg, and so on, to advertise yourself, your products/services, your business, and/or your function.But like any marketing communications and strategy, there are some critical dos and don'ts. I'll use Hyper Facebook Traffic […]

With the rapid advancement in the Internet and its increasing user presence, the medium has become a preferred means of communicating directly with customers. Among the most popular activities on the Internet is the voracious usage of social networking sites. With its open architecture and wide range of functionalities, Facebook stands as the number one […]

With the rapid advancement in the Internet and its increasing user presence, the medium has become a preferred means of communicating directly with customers. Among the most popular activities on the Internet is the voracious usage of social networking sites. With its open architecture and wide range of functionalities, Facebook stands as the number one […]

Twitter recently released a tutorial http://business.twitter.com/twitter101 specifically focusing on how to use Twitter if you are a business.  So far there are six sections of the “Special Guide” and each is short, sweet, and salient.  The six sections are: I’ve been on the fence about Twitter because I initially saw it as public texting and […]

Facebook is the world's largest social networking platform with a user base of over 250 million, the platform is used by the masses to connect and keep in touch with their friends, family and relatives. Among many interesting features like photo and video sharing the Facebook platform has another very engaging feature associated with it, […]

Facebook is an amazingly powerful social networking platform, such as allowing you to connect with your friends, family, and other like-minded people, marketers and businesses can also use of this social networking platform to effectively create an online presence and market their products and services (through the use of Facebook pages, groups, and advertising). Not […]

Twitter is a free, social networking, micro-blogging platform launched by Jack Dorsey in 2006. Since its inception, Twitter has consistently increased in popularity and notoriety worldwide. With its wide reach and the variety of users it hosts, it is no wonder marketers have turned to this extremely viral, no cost, medium to help expand their […]

Epic Twitter Fails by Athletes Ahh, Twitter. Twitter stands as a platform for self-advertisement; sometimes it's nice to get perspective from a previously unheard voice. Unfortunately for athletes, Twitter can be a double-edged sword. Surely, Twitter is a new form of social media that has connected athletes even closer to their fans. But it has also […]

It makes sense for online markets to use Twitter for a variety of reasons, but why should a local small business, a shop or restaurant for example, use Twitter? Twitter is a very strong platform for location based marketing. Foursquare or Gowalla would be considered "primary" location based marketing platforms, while Twitter is more of […]

Ever since Facebook's launch in 2004, its membership base has grown exponentially, with Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, announcing in January 2010 that Facebook has signed on its 400 millionth user. Everyone's in Facebook right now (name me someone you personally know who hasn't got a Facebook account). People are so hooked onto Facebook that, […]

How can Twitter help you make more money? That is the fundamental question business professionals want to have answered. Any kind of social network marketing may seem like a time-wasting black hole -- until you see the big picture. Twitter is fast becoming the number one tool for many over any other social media platform […]