Category Archives: Microblogging

What Do Social Media Czars Think About Google+

Posted on August 17, 2011 by admin

The moment you think of social networking, you cannot help but think of Google+. The newest social media service managed to amass over 25 million users in just 4 weeks of launch.
There are many views about the newest kid on the social media block, but what do the social media gurus think? Let’s quickly have a look -
Facebook CEO and founder, Mark Zuckerberg, isn’t too worried. He feels Google+’s primary challenge would be to build up its user base and [...] Read more..

Harnessing the Power of Social Media – 3 Easy Ways!

Posted on April 13, 2011 by admin

Recent market surveys have revealed, about 75% of global netizens use social media. From big and powerful business organizations and corporate establishments, to students, their parents, and grandparents… everyone enjoys being on the social web.
So, if you are not on social media – it’s high time you get involved. Here are the three simplest and [...] Read more..

Twitter Uses beyond the Mundane A.K.A. People really Don’t Care What You Had for Breakfast

Posted on April 5, 2011 by admin

Originally, Twitter was used exclusively by technophiles…The non-techies took some time to warm up to the service. However, today the picture is very different. People from almost every profession and background is familiar with the microblogging service, and its share of hardcore users numbers in the millions…as of June 2010, 65 million tweets were being [...] Read more..

Some Captivating Social Media Stats – Now & Then!

Posted on March 30, 2011 by admin

Social media has come of age. There was a time when only a scant few would use social media tools to market their products or services, and even then after much deliberation and little expectations…but, boy have things changed!
Nowadays any marketing executive worth his salt knows that success in marketing cannot be achieved if the [...] Read more..

How Can B2B Marketers Brandish Blogs To Boost Business

Posted on March 9, 2011 by admin

The whole wide of the web is teeming with blogs—Technorati has indexed 133,000,000 blogs since 2002 and according to Universal McCann, 77% of all Internet users read blogs regularly. But more than this influx of blogs on the Internet, what has got businesses interested is the fact that Technorati found out from their survey that [...] Read more..

Social Media Rules Even in the Corridors of Power

Posted on February 24, 2011 by admin

Mikhail Gorbachev’s “glasnost” re-defined openness in politics and thus spelled a new era in the corridors of power all over the world. This openness was manifest in transparent governmental actions and communications. Traditional media like newspapers and the television were the vehicles of communication then; social media sites have now donned the mantle. In fact, [...] Read more..

What Powers Social Media Success for a Company?

Posted on February 21, 2011 by admin

When you, as a company, want to discover success with social media, then you need to understand certain aspects that drive sales. In this blog, we tell exactly where to concentrate in order to attract more first-time visitors and make them regular ones. Read on:
Keep Listening
Keep your communication channels open and listen from your customers. [...] Read more..

New Facebook Pages and What They Mean For Your Business

Posted on February 18, 2011 by admin

Facebook launched a Page redesign few days back. This comes close to major redesign work launched in December. We can safely say that page owners in Facebook will now be able to reach out to others across various social media platforms.
The single biggest shift is the way page admins will be able to log in [...] Read more..

Are Facebook Connections Likely To Be Affected By Social Captchas?

Posted on February 3, 2011 by admin

After encountering a series of security issues, Facebook has started experimenting with ‘Social Captchas’ to beef up the online security of its users. The social networking giant has started using a socially enabled login process to ensure that privacy of the users is not jeopardized. Instead of seeing disguised words (being used as security codifications), [...] Read more..

Social Media has spread its Branches Everywhere

Posted on January 24, 2011 by admin

Some might argue that the title is exaggerated. This is mainly due to the misconception that most people have – ‘social media is used just to keep in touch with friends or meet new friends from all across the world’!

But, did you know that social media is being used by diplomats and senators also?

Recently, the [...] Read more..