Internet marketing is not what it used to be, experts like Guy Kawasaki say. If you were dealing with internet marketing before Facebook, you know it was all about emails. Obtaining prospects, finding the leads and hoping for conversions. Email marketing, when done right, is personal and not stuffed with ads and commercial. It does […]
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Radian6 – Cloud Based Command and Control of Social Media
Radian6 provides marketing, communications and customer support professionals with a platform which enables them to see, in real time, what is said about them and their products in all aspects of social media; in tweets, Facebook, blogs, multimedia, forums, conversations and boards. By doing so, it gives the business the ability to manage, track, respond, […]
Professional Spotlight: Stephanie L. Schierholz (NASA)
Stephanie Schierholz is the Social Media Manager for NASA, buts that’s not all. This talented professional like many others also participates as a active member of other organizations. At the time of this article she is president-elect for Women in Aerospace, an inaugural member of the British Council’s Transatlantic Network 2020, and a member of […]
Facebook Marketing Solutions – Staying Ahead of the Social Media Game
There are so many Facebook Fan pages dedicated to marketing and social media topics that it can seem nearly impossible to zero in on those that actually offer true education and not just covert advertisements of their own products. When searching for an educational Facebook Fan Page, you may have already found that having one […]
Professional Spotlight: Jeff Pulver
The Social Media Valley, or Long Island can certainly claim some bragging rights with this professional. Jeff Pulver has not only been a contributor to the Digital Age, but a visionary leader in communications (or also the communication tools of Social Media) and specifically the power it has given to people. Jeff’s professional contributions would […]
#Ignition2011: Sheryl Sandberg Shares Concerns for Facebook and Women
At the recent Ignition Conference Sheryl Sandberg shared that Mark Zuckerberg’s greatest fear is lack of innovation. She mentions that the two factors are fueling that fear. Google has as many job openings as Facebook has current employees. Facebook lacks the resources of many of its direct competitors. Sheryl understands that one of Facebook’s immediate […]
#SMWF: NASA’s ‘Out-Of-This-World’ Social Media Engagement Success
NASA has quite an impressive social media plan in place that has already created quite a social buzz. There innovative and interactive ideas has gained them a solid reputation for achieving success with social engagement. At the Social Media World Forum in New York, I had a chance to hear Stephanie L. Schierholz, Social Media […]
LinkedIn Groups: Analytics, Stats, the data
LinkedIn is by far the biggest professional social network and the second, after Facebook, in the total registered users in the social network world. 120 million register users as of August 2011 in about 200 countries and in 10 languages. What started as a place to connect those who are hiring with those who are […]
Giving Thanks to Social Media
In the spirit of the holiday I want to give thanks to social media and in honor of brevity I will keep this short. Social Media has given a voice to anyone with the courage to use it. Now those with disabilities or handicaps like the deaf have a tool in social media and technology […]
How Facebook became Pornbook [News]
Facebook tackled by its own value! Facebook users where so outraged over the content that they engaged with it! That’s right, Hardcore Porn created a massive engagement practice that spread the content like crazy! As users commented on the photo’s, mostly in outrage, the Facebook algorithm moved the content to the top of the news […]