Pinterest Drives more Traffic than LinkedIn and Google Plus
Tweet Do you ever feel a strong urge to update or check Facebook? Is the desire to Tweet overwhelming and you have this compulsion to “Tweet” for no particular reason? Are you starting to wonder if you have a social media addiction? Well joining the self help group “social media addicts anonymous” may not be far [...]
7 Ways to Use Pinterest to Promote Your Business – Plus Infographic
Tweet Image centric social networks are rapidly gaining market share due to their high engagement levels. Everyone apparently loves an enticing photo. Pinterest has become the social media network to watch after growing over 4,000% in the last 6 months. At an average of 88.3 minutes per visitor it ranks third on engagement behind Facebook [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
5 Fabulous Facebook Marketing Infographics
Tweet It is projected that Facebook will have one billion users by 2013. The world has just over two billion internet users globally which means that nearly one in two people on the web is a Facebook user. Facebook as a marketing medium cannot be ignored despite the misgivings of senior management (who grew up in [...]
10 Key Steps to a Successful Social Media Marketing Strategy
Tweet Creating a social media marketing strategy for a blog or a business can be simple or it can be complex. A personal blogger isn’t going to perform a SWOT analysis or dive into detailed market research and create piles of spreadsheets and documents so large that you can’t jump over them. A social media [...]
The Modern Executives Essential Social Media Toolkit Plus [INFOGRAPHIC]
Tweet Privacy on-line is fast disappearing as search engines and social networks publish information in an instant. Conversations about people and brands are searchable with granular advanced search functions that include dates and specific media such as images and videos. In the last century(as far back as the ancient web time of 1995) there was no Google [...]
Job Searching with Social Media [INFOGRAPHIC]
Tweet Technology is rewiring our brains, our culture and our habits. Social media networks are disrupting industries including marketing, sales and knowledge industries. The job search market is also being reinvented as social media platforms provide the tools and information that HR managers had only dreamed about 5 years ago. LinkedIn provides more than 100 million [...]
How do You Use LinkedIn? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Tweet LinkedIn is the poor second cousin of the social networking fraternity with its glamorous siblings Facebook and Twitter hogging the limelight. Facebook wins the popularity contest with nearly 8 times more friends than LinkedIn and Twitter just keeps getting mentions in the newspaper’s society pages. If LinkedIn had a personality, you would maybe say that it [...]
How to Increase your Content Sharing by 700%
Tweet Creating a website and an on-line presence for your brand was an easy decision a decade ago. All you had to do was get a website company to design and develop your website add a few lines of text for each page and then “set and forget”. The static website was the status quo and content [...]






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