Empire Avenue is doing it again. They are mixing fun with social networking and engagement with impressive results. On Empire Avenue, users are encouraged to and rewarded for participating in social activities. In the past this has meant: Sharing and trading ‘stocks’ on individual users Participating in group discussions Earning increased value through usage of […]
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Social Media Week: Social Media Action Camp #SMWsmac [Event]
This will make the fourth official year of Social Media Week’s return to New York. One of the world’s most unique and innovative global platforms for a large selection of interactive conversations and information on new trends in the social and mobile media industries.
Timely the Talented Twitter Tool
As Twitter continues to become a most popular source of networking, communication, and aggregation, the list of tools available to help fully manage one or more Twitter accounts continues to grow. Although there are several options available online that are very similar, Timely seems to have refined all of the best available options in social […]
Social Commerce Summit 2012 [Event]
It’s time again for the Social Commerce Summit and for the pros and experts that come together during this yearly conference. On Tuesday, February 7th, the events will swing into action once again for 2012. All About the Social Commerce Summit Since the immersion of social media into digital commerce, incredible opportunities and options have […]
Start Your Own Social Media Business, Without the Collateral
Original Published with DBMEi Basil Puglisi with Lisa Danielle Carey In today’s economy, it is very hard to get a job. Because of all the competition, it’s also very hard to set yourself apart from the rest. If you’re a student living out of a parent’s home and still learning how/struggling to fend for yourself, […]
3 Tips to Synchronize Online and Traditional Marketing
As much as the online community loves to promote the effectiveness of a well-designed online strategy, it’s impossible to deny that traditional media can be hugely effective. What get’s lost in much of the debate about online vs traditional marketing, though, is how incredibly powerful they can be when used in tandem. Here are three […]
How to Get the Most Out of Your Social Media Advertising
The field of advertisement has changed immensely over the past decades. Online advertisements have replaced almost completely the printed newsletters, which used to be so effective. If, at first, the companies used to advertise online and build their own websites and buy virtual ads, today, social media is the new way of advertising. Now, I […]
The Buzz about Pinterest
Interest in Pinterest has been buzzing around on social networks for a while now. Pinterest now has buttons on many sharing sites that did not have them before last month. So what exactly is Pinterest? Pinterest is a tool for organizing and sharing images online. If you find something that inspires you or interest you, […]
What’s the key to a successful digital media strategy?
Websites, especially for Search Engine Optimization should defiantly be doing this. A successful Social Media campaign has this as a crucial characteristic. This one defining element or practice is an absolute must for anyone who wants clients and customers whorepeat business and develop long-term relationships. In fact you probably find this to be as true for […]
Time to Get on Google +: How to Set up Your Google + Brand Page
I think for many of us, when Google + came along that it also came with a bit of that new social network feel and its accompanying apprehension. Most smart networkers at least made their way there to grab their own vanity URL’s and at least get the virtual networking ball rolling in the right […]