Posts Tagged Social Media
Overcoming real-time web challenges
Posted by Rob Brideson in Social Media Marketing on July 14, 2010
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Let customers contribute
Posted by Rob Brideson in Blogging, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Twitter on April 27, 2010
ch_client = “manojt”; ch_width = 300; ch_height = 250; ch_type = “mpu”; ch_sid = “Chitika Default”; ch_alternate_ad_url = “http://www.thulasidas.com/ads/ads1.php?size=300×250&kwds=”; ch_color_site_link = “#164675″; ch_color_title = “#164675″; ch_color_border = “#B0C9EB”; ch_color_text = “#333333″; ch_color_bg = “#FFFFFF”; One of the most important functions of social media is that it allows businesses and organisations to receive feedback from customers [...]
Think in terms of social capital
Posted by Rob Brideson in Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Twitter on March 31, 2010
When it comes to using any form of social media services to promote your business, it is always a good idea to think in terms of building social capital that will generate flows of returns over a long period of time. It’s important to understand this because many marketers treat social media sites like pay-per-click [...]
Use Twitter to conduct market research
Posted by Rob Brideson in Social Media Marketing, Twitter on March 29, 2010
Unfortunately, some marketers often approach social media with the wrong attitude. They hope that by simply creating a Twitter account, adding every person who is willing to follow them, and spamming blatantly commercial messages, they’ll make money. In fact, this is one of the worst ways to make money with a social network, as potential [...]
Create a fan page for your business on Facebook
Posted by Rob Brideson in Facebook, Social Media Marketing on March 25, 2010
Facebook is one of the most promising social media outlets when it comes to marketing your products. One good way to use Facebook is to create a fan page on the site; and to use it to draw in potential buyers. Start by investing some time to create a high-quality fan page. This page should [...]
Create a coherent social media message
Posted by Rob Brideson in Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Twitter on March 23, 2010
Once you have your social media site profiles setup, you’ll want to start finding followers; and then using those followers to collect information and market products. As you go through this process, it is important to maintain a coherent message. For this reason, it might make sense to spend some time planning a general “theme” [...]
Be consistent with your social media identity
Posted by Rob Brideson in Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Twitter on March 22, 2010
If you have decided that you’re ready to enter the world of social media, it’s important for you to spend some time carefully thinking about your social media identity before you create a Twitter account, launch a Facebook fan page, and begin to market your business through social media channels. The first thing you will [...]
