Aktuelles zum Thema Social Media Marketing

Democracy in Twitter is widespread. Bashing has become so common that public celebrities aren’t safe behind their glitzy comfort zones. The maddening outbreak of perilous tweets directed to Steve Blake and his family is just a basic example of misguided fervor...

The news everyone seems to be talking about these days is the Facebook IPO. How much is Facebook worth? How much will Facebook’s IPO make the company? These are questions being asked when we should really be wondering how Facebook will grow in the future to make the world more connected.

I have been asked this question a lot lately, “Where do you think marketing is headed?” and “What is the future of digital marketing?”. Given the changes affecting how consumers reach brands, how marketers reach consumers and how companies are approaching marketing I wanted to write about these questions that have surfaced recently.

Your photo speaks volumes about you: make sure those volumes are filled in with your hopes, aspirations, personality and talent and not the result of a haphazard occurrence that you have been too careless to display. Your quality picture will pay off big: and the more visible you are, the higher the return. So get ready to collect.

Facebook just released new posting functionality for offers that will help businesses post deals to their Timeline for fans to redeem.   Currently the functionality being released is to a limited number of Facebook Business Pages, but will eventually be available to select types of businesses.  We have seen this option become available for clients with Local Business Pages and it is currently free to use.  Facebook has created a help section to guide administrators and fans...

Corporate blogs are especially challenging given multiple contributors and groups participating. Whether you’re an individual starting a blog, a start-up, mid-size company or large corporation the steps to promote follow the same path. Promotions for blogging and how you treat the blog are woven together. I’ll outline overarching promotions tactics you can employ to promote your blog and gain wider visibility.

When an online visitor logs in to your website using one of their social networks, their social profile data and login behavior are captured, aggregated, and ... presented in a clear Google-inspired analytics dashboard. The analytics provide insight into your clients’ social profiles and tell you: who is logging in, sharing, sending referrals back to your website as well as through which network.

This short and sweet B2B case study discussed by Sandy Carter of IBM shows us some numbers on how Premier, an alliance of 2500 community hospitals, leverages their online community. Awesome.

Word to the wise: if you are a business- FOLLOW YOUR FOLLOWERS. You might think you look like some kind of star to have a few thousand folks following you (whereas you follow about four people), but what does that say to your followers?

With 900 million users on the social media site it is a wonder that there are not any other millionaires walking away from this IPO. With Success stories like Zuckerberg’s the masses can continue to sit on the sidelines and watch the celebrities’ wallets’ girth grow.