Category Archives: Social Networks
Why You Shouldn’t Limit Your Brand to Just One Social Networking Platform
Social media is a valuable tool for businesses and organizations. While game-changing in many ways, they are simply the latest in the evolution of tools that allow people to easily connect with one another. Ultimately, it’s important to keep in mind that the purpose of social media is to generate interest in your product. […]
10 Social Media Marketing Tips Small Businesses Should Bear in Mind
Most small businesses usually focus on researching, understanding and managing elements related to their businesses. That’s good business sense. However, only few have the resources necessary to keep current with changes & have the time to monitor the daily changes that impact social media marketing. Fortunately, small businesses don’t need to be experts to […]
Facebook and Google still tops for web hits
The latest web statistics from Hitwise (www.hitwise.com) are out. Here are the highlights of the most popular websites in Canada for the week ending Aug. 6. A few things are obvious from the latest results. Facebook, YouTube and Google dominate in their categories. Canadians love our banks’ online banking websites, too! Meanwhile, MLS continues to dominate activity […]
5 Facebook Pages That Everyone Must “Like”
Your business can’t afford to not have a facebook presence. The social networking site has more than 750 million active users despite the headlines about security issues and the virus that began to spread claiming to have photos of him shortly after the news broke about Osama Bin Laden being killed.Good thing Facebook Security Page […]
Grow Your Twitter Network w/ Monitter
Monitoring keywords on Twitter can give you really good results. With real-time search becoming an important aspect of many popular social networks, sharing sites, etc., consumers expect a quick, honest & helpful response, which is where you’ll come in. There are a lot of great tracking tools available but one that I’ve been checking out […]
Using Posterous.com
There are tons of services out there that will auto post to your blog, facebook, twitter and LlinkedIn for you or make it easier to update all of them at once. One of the more popular services is Posterous, which basis the updates on email. You simple write an email to your posterous account and […]
Improve Engagement on Your Brand’s Facebook Fan Page
Whether you blog or spend time using one or more of the available Social Media platforms, especially Facebook, you are in the business of creating content. Engagement plays an essential aspect in creating content. It is the most important part of your online presence. Engagement is important because it keeps the conversation going. It lets […]
Checking In: Foursquare Holds Great Potential for Businesses
Foursquare, which was launched in 2009, allows people with GPS phones to “Check in” from various places. It’s basically a mobile application, part game, part social networking service. Every time you go out and use Foursquare,you can track your whereabouts and publish them. This tells your friends where you are everytime you “check-in” and let’s […]
Track Valuable Statistics w/ Twitter Counter
Twitter is one of the best ways to get more clients and promote your business online. It’s a great and effective way to keep your prospects connected to you and up to date on what’s going on in the business (specifically your business). It’s an additional tool you need to learn how to use because […]
Promote Your Brand, Products & Services Using Facebook With This Free WordPress Plugin
Facebook “Pages” is a really great way for corporations and brands to advertise on Facebook. Facebook users interact with Pages the same way Facebook users can interact with groups. Fans on a Facebook fan page can post photos, videos, links, discuss topics on the discussion board and comment on the Page wall, all depending on […]