Wolfram Alpha the Knowledge Engine has introduced a new tool that analyses your Facebook data and gives a detailed report ranging from the relationship statutes of your friends to top commentators and even the eldest and youngest one of your friends.
Whether it is YouTube subscribers, Facebook likes, or LinkedIn connections, nearly everyone is trying to build a larger network. The skill it takes to be successful at social media is found directly in its name:
Social – the ability to communicate with others.
Media – the ability to use different platforms to communicate.
It is a highly demanded area of expertise, and is one of the fastest growing industries in history.
The methods we use to communicate change constantly. Regardless of what you use – language, letter, phone, poster, email, commercial, or social network – it is essential that you don’t lose focus on the fact that you are a communicator, and you are communicating to people.
Social media marketing (SMM) tends to become more complicated with every new social media website. Some people are so frustrated at the situation that they have started hiring professionals for social media marketing, even though they can hardly afford them. If you are still looking to run your social media marketing campaign yourself, you can very well do it. Here are some simple tips that will help you on your way with social network marketing world.
Are we all social networking narcissists? According to a recent infographic released by PsychologyDegree.net, social networking has not only taken over our time but also changed how we think about ourselves.
Users are amassing more than 1.2 million updates and spending one in five minutes of online time on social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook each day. Every 24 hours more than 250 million photos are shared by users to an average of 245 friends, and meanwhile 90 percent of Americans think other people are sharing too much information about themselves.
If you build a Facebook Page, will fans come? This is the great hope for many businesses. However, fans do not magically appear from the Facebook mist. People must be lured to your page. And there are some good and bad ways to go about doing this. In this article, we’ll share 10 ways to drive more fans to your Facebook page.
Twitter’s Chris Aniszcyk gave a keynote address this morning at CloudOpen and talked about how Twitter uses open source.
His talk provided insights into how open source technology can also be used in an enterprise environment for scaling infrastructure. That’s an emerging topic of interest in the enterprise world.
Aniszcyk reviewed the open source technologies Twitter depends on to manage its service…
A few months back, New York Times Bestseller, Gary Vaynerchuk said that 95% of Social Media consultants were “bozos”. Although Gary apologized for his hyperbole, on some level we agree that businesses would be better off if they asked their agencies better questions up-front.
Since social media has taken a front-seat role in many communications plans it pays to dig deep and really understand what your social media agency has “under the hood.” This isn’t new, the web is filled with helpful agency hiring checklists, but most of them ask the wrong questions.
What are the rules for social media writing?
As a writing specialty, social media writing is just coming into its own. Social media writing is a bit of a hybrid – part copywriting, part communication tool – so the rules aren’t hard and fast. Social media writing isn’t an exact science – but there are some clear guidelines for what to avoid. Developing an approach that avoids these mistakes, and gets your message across is something that an outsourced social media writing team can help you with. Whether you’re outsourcing social updates, blog posts or a combination of the two, here’s what to avoid.
Whether it is YouTube subscribers, Facebook likes, or LinkedIn connections, nearly everyone is trying to build a larger network. The skill it takes to be successful at social media is found directly in its name:
Social – the ability to communicate with others.
Media – the ability to use different platforms to communicate.
It is a highly demanded area of expertise, and is one of the fastest growing industries in history.
The methods we use to communicate change constantly. Regardless of what you use – language, letter, phone, poster, email, commercial, or social network – it is essential that you don’t lose focus on the fact that you are a communicator, and you are communicating to people.
