10 Principles At Work In Creating Buzz In Social Networking
ShareLast Christmas break was a busy socializing extravaganza with family, friends and business colleagues. There was much wine consumed, gifts given, food eaten and stories told, both tall tales and true. Superficial but interesting conversations were engaged on topics like movies recently watched ..such as “Avatar” and questions such as … “Is it a paradigm [...]
The Top Topics On Twitter in 2009
ShareReflecting as you do at the end of one year and at the start of the new, the hottest topics on Twitter in 2009 make an interesting snapshot of what people took time out on Twitter to send messages, start conversations and spread content. If you glance over some of the top topics on the [...]
Why Would Your Company Need 13 Blogs?
ShareI was begged the other day on Twitter to stop writing and Tweeting about a certain online retailer and a blog comment for a recent post on “17 Revelations On How An Online Retailer Went From Zero to $1.2 Billion” went like this. “Jeff, you are one of my favorite bloggers but honestly I am [...]
New Harvard Study: 30 Key Findings on How The CEO Engages With Social Media
ShareI have recently posted articles on ”9 Ways To Convince The CEO To Use Social Media and Enter The 21st Century“, as well as ”28 Reasons Why The CEO Is Afraid Of Social Media“, so this study presented at Harvard University by the “Society For New Communications Research” (SNCR) in November 2009, was a rather interesting read. I thought that a [...]
30 Interesting, Useless and Pointless Social Media Observations
Share It’s been a long week.. flew to the Gold Coast, took a trip to a rainforest, chilled out on the beach, had a great time socializing with friends over a few great Australian wines, saw the B52′s (an American band popular in the 80′s) in concert in Sydney and they didn’t bring their A game (not helped by the fact that [...]
Why Social Media Attention Seeking Drives Traffic
ShareWhat are the motivators and drivers that make us engage with social media with such generous endeavour, escaping from the clutches of TV to instead, check your Facebook or Twitter site, to post photos, write articles, make comments on blogs and shoot videos and post them on YouTube, all for “free”. Social Media has provided us with the ability to measure how much [...]
45 Social Media Trends and Predictions
ShareAs I was writing this article about Social Media trends I remembered a quote that I had come across a while back from Bill Gates of Microsoft… “We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten. Don’t let yourself be lulled into inaction.” [...]
Vote Now: Do You Think YouTube Video Is Important In Social Media Marketing?
ShareIt was when I was reading a Comscore report on how many online videos that the US consumer was viewing each month that I came to a realization that “being found online” was not just about “textual content” anymore but that video was the new ”teeming hotspot”. The latest generation don’t so much as read but “watch videos” I was raised [...]
The 10 New Rules of PR
Share A survey of 1,900 business technology marketers by MarketingSherpa rated the optimized press release the most effective emerging market channel. Tad Clarke, Editorial Director of MarketingSherpa, has called the service SEO-PR has pioneered “the tactic known as SEO PR.” Optimizing press releases for news search engines. As I am in the middle of revamping [...]
"The Weeks Best Tweets On How Companies and Non Profit's are Using Social Media"
ShareHere are some of the best blogs and posts that I came upon last week on my web journey, that I managed to tweet about. I hope you find them useful and enlightening 1. “How Companies and Non Profits are Monetizing Social Media” This article by Laurel Papworth is about the various social media monetization [...]
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