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 [...]

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How Much is One Facebook Fan Worth?

Tweet The equation for on-line stores in essence is quite simple – “more traffic equals more sales“! The reality for other brands is that it is not so easy to measure that sales benefit so directly but more traffic is where you have to start. If no one is finding your website or blog it is [...]

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21 Power Tips To Get Your Blog Content Shared On Facebook and Twitter

Tweet There is a recurring nightmare that I have and it started on the day that I posted my first article on my blog. It goes something like this…I wake up in the morning and check my blog traffic and no one has shown up to read  my latest post. The Google analytics show zero [...]

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How To Choose The Best Social Media Platform For Your Company

Tweet To date, Microsoft has amassed 463,353 followers on Facebook – and that’s only counting their main company page, not the separate pages they have dedicated to their products and services including Windows, Windows Phone, Bing, Office, Internet Explorer and Xbox. There’s little doubt that Microsoft has achieved additional success by using Facebook as a social [...]

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How To Get 53,000 Twitter Followers: My Story

Tweet The inspiration for this post came from two sources. Firstly from meeting two cool passionate guys from Blue Wire Media, Toby Jenkins and Adam Franklin and secondly a Tweet from Archna from Norway who wanted to know about how to get “more” Twitter followers. I had written a post titled “How To Get targeted [...]

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Top 5 Social Media Stories Of The Week: Google To Launch Facebook Competitor

Tweet Google has made a few attempts to become the next new force in social media and you would think with it’s current world wide global domination of the web that it would would be an easy task to displace the likes of Facebook and Twitter which are the young upstarts on the block. The [...]

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Why You Should Be Optimizing Your Blog and Website For Mobile

Tweet Amazon has just announced its latest sales results for the last quarter showing  sales of $6.57 billion and with that it also provided some figures that revealed in excess of  $1 billion of product sales from mobile devices for the last 12 months. That puts the percentage of sales from mobiles compared to desktops [...]

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12 Blogging Mistakes To Avoid

Tweet Blogging is a passion that can be very rewarding but on the other hand is also very frustrating from time to time and all bloggers would agree that its not for everyone. As a blogger you do sometimes question whether it is worth it and sometimes it just seems to not be happening… “I [...]

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