Jan 24, 2011 marked the day that the term “Google It” started to fade away!
Is it the sum of all human knowledge? Tidily gathered in one place and put in the hands of every individual on earth, the internet has brought us unparalleled research capabilities, unforeseen technologies, and untold fortunes.
Digital & Internet Marketing
Personal & Professional: Social Network at Home
NEVER FORGET THAT YOU HAVE A NAME AND LIFE BEHIND WHAT YOU DO! CONSUMERS KNOW THIS TOO!
The person you are when you leave work is just as important to your customers as the professional.
Latest Trends in Branding or Rebranding of Companies
The latest trends in branding or rebranding of companies are out of the box. A lot of creative thinking and marketing techniques are required to be successful in today’ tough economy.
Social Brand Visibility: Klout
Klout measures the impact a brand or a person has on the social media network. It is a social media analytics company.
What is Groupon? How Does it work?
The company offers one deal per day per a certain geographic location. It doesn’t cost the merchant a thing, but he has to share in the profits with Groupon. There are certain businesses that Groupon is staying away from; shooting ranges, abortion clinics, plastic surgeons and strip clubs, top their list.
Social Brand Visibility: Connotea (Great Academic Tool)
Essentially you can create a library of important articles for research and study. There is nothing to download to your computer and there is no need for cutting and pasting. References can be public, private or shared with a selected group.
Social Brand Visibility: Multiply, Social Media for Grown Ups
While Facebook is hip, young and aimed at teenagers and young adults, Multiply’s average users range from the late 20s to the upper 30s. Facebook wants to help you increase the number of your virtual friends, while Multiply aims to help you stay in touch with your existing, real friends, colleagues and family.
Can you buy Reviews? The new marketing tools to beat the system?
There are many sources for reviews on the web to help your product or service get the attention it deserves. It is also a great way to find out what the public thinks about you. Some are well known like Amazon.com but there are many others that can be a valuable resource too. Some of the sources for reviews are targeted towards specific products but most are varied.
How to be Proactive about Social Networking and protect your Brand
Social networking is here to stay and if you want to stay in business you had better learn to proactively manage it. It involves more than setting up a Facebook page or Twitter account, it involves searching, responding, and making sure there are positive things said about you on the web. It also involves employee training so rules are defined before a problem occurs.
Social Brand Visibility: Gowalla, Mobile Web
Founded in 2007, and launched in 2009, this Austin Texas Company is the brain child of Josh Williams and Scott Raymond. It is a competitor to Foursquare and had a similar launch. Foursquare took off immediately and now Gowalla is catching up with them.