The Top 10 Brands on Facebook and What You Can Learn from them to Grow your Fans [Plus Infographic]
Tweet Facebook has become the online home for both people and business. It has become “the” social network . Who would have thought that the result of Mark Zuckerberg’s broken heart in 2004 would would create a social network that is projected to reach 1 billion users in August 2012. That is nearly one in [...]
6 Tips to Make an Awesome Impact with Social Media
Tweet If you’ve begun your pursuit of success and fame via social media you’ve probably found yourself spending a lot of time on your social network of choice. There is so much great information to read and so many connections to be made – where do you draw the line? Can you really make an [...]
Will Google+ Replace Facebook as the King of Social Media? [Plus Infographic]
Tweet Nothing is forever and the rise of Google plus begs the question “When will Facebook be dethroned? ” MySpace lasted 5 years as the king of social networks until 2007 after launching in 2002. Smart business heads such as Rupert Murdoch paid over a half a billion dollars for direct ownership, betting on the [...]
The 10 Commandments of Social Media Content Marketing
Tweet In 1997 the first social network was created called sixdegrees.com and was the forerunner of the modern social networks that started to gain traction in 2002. The first of the modern next generation social media networks that followed in 2002, had the the funky name of Friendster, which to my ear sort of sounds [...]
6 Social Media Networks to Watch in 2012 [Plus Infographics]
Tweet Curiosity is a human trait that makes us want to discover what lies beyond the horizon, over the ocean or what can be seen and experienced from the top of a beckoning mountain. It makes humans take risks that are both life threatening and potentially rewarding and life changing. George Mallory, the English mountaineer and [...]
10 Things You Must Know about the State of Social Media in 2011
Tweet Social media has evolved rapidly and we have seen the emergence of social networks that 12 months ago did not exist. Some surprises this year included the launch of Google+ (which acquired 25 million users in less than 30 days), Pinterest which grew at more than 512% and Tumblr (the microblogging platform) which is [...]
Social Media Sharing Trends in 2011- Infographic
Tweet The global sharing that is social media, churns out some statistics that if you didn’t have a calculator handy, would turn your mind to mush. The growing connections of these networks from Facebook to Twitter are increasing the velocity and the virality of information and “global brand” discovery. Sharing buttons are popping up on [...]
One Thousand Facts and Figures about Social Media in 30 Countries – Presentation
Tweet If you are continually surprised by the facts and figures and the mind boggling statistics that are thrown up by global social media networks then you cannot go past this presentation. Social media has taken the world by storm and is reinventing how we consume, view and share information. We have gone from local [...]
Twitter Makes Two Major Announcements
Tweet Twitter is the second biggest social network after Facebook. Its growth has accelerated after it was embedded in the new Apple mobile operating suystem (iOS5). Despite its popularity, its user experience is not as inviting or as multimedia rich as Facebook and Google+. Since the launch of Twitter over 5 years ago, users have [...]
The Latest 15 Facts and Figures on Facebook – Plus Infographic
Tweet Facebook continues to turn the web upside down as the third phase of the web continues to mature. The first phase of he web started with portals such as Yahoo and AOL, providing sources of information from news to mega categories of information. The reason this ocurred was that search engine technology was so [...]
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