Category: Social Media Networking
Why have a business blog?
This should not scare you away. It should, though, inspire you to learn the basics of business blogging before you turn your baby loose on the world. Planning out your blogging strategy first is a wise move, because it gives your blog a greater chance of success. Here are 10 tips for launching your business […]
Baby Boomers and Seniors Are Flocking to Facebook
A eMarketer report shows that the number of Baby Boomers embracing social media, especially Facebook, jumped drastically between 2008 and 2009. In its Boomers and Social Media report, eMarketer takes a look at social media adoption among different generations. Results showed that while the percentage of Millennials maintaining a social networking site profile was fairly […]
Advertisers use nostalgia to attract Seniors
BOYNTON BEACH, FLA.—In recent weeks, the Beatles, Gene Kelly and a dog named Lassie have been spotted at Flakowitz, a popular deli here. There’s usually a long line of customers, mostly senior citizens, waiting for tables. And lately, they’ve been passing time by leafing through a glossy new magazine stacked by the entrance. The free […]
Facebook and Twitter Making a Major Impact on Purchase Decisions
Facebook and Twitter Making a Major Impact on Purchase Decisions A new study shows that those who are fans or followers of a brand on Facebook or Twitter, respectively, are significantly more likely to buy products and services or recommend the brand to a friend. Specifically, the study by Chadwick Martin Bailey and iModerate Research […]
Survey Says: More Than 9 in 10 Businesses Will Invest in Social Media
Survey Says: More Than 9 in 10 Businesses Will Invest in Social Media According to a recent report published by eWeek.com: A survey of 400 companies found that 94 percent of enterprises plan to maintain or increase their investment in enterprise social media tools such as blogs, wikis, and microblogging tools. Does your company have […]
California Mid-State Fair is going “text crazy”
CMSF Goes Interactive The California Mid-State Fair is going “text crazy” with an interactive text-to-answer polling feature at all Budweiser Concert Series’ shows taking place in the Chumash Arena. The text-to-answer promotion will provide pre-show entertainment by giving concertgoers the opportunity to answer questions projected on the CMSF’s big screens. Starting at 6:30pm, the big […]
California Mid-State Fair buzz spreads by text, tweet
An old-fashioned event goes high-tech to deliver information By Tonya Strickland thetribunenews.com The methods of distributing information about the California Mid-State Fair have changed dramatically since the fair began in 1946, when everyday folks staffed wooden information booths. An announcer on a public address system came in the 1960s.Today, fair-goers’ cell phones are their newest […]
YouTube Mobile Uploads Up 400% Since iPhone 3GS Launch
By Jason Kincaid on June 25, 2009 YouTube reports that in the six days since the iPhone 3GS was released last week, the number of mobile uploads has increased by a whopping 400%. For a single phone model to have such a major impact on the site is simply phenomenal. Even without the iPhone, YouTube […]
Social Media Maxims for Marketers
Below is some interesting info for those of you that we have talked to about getting involved with Social Networking. For our clients that we have already gotten into social networking ( Twitter, FaceBook etc), you a right on target according to this article. We continue to design, monitor and maintain several social networks for […]