Social Media
Learn the latest news and trends on the most popular social networks and how to reach and engage your audience with social media marketing best practices.
When Promoting Link Bait, Twitter is King!
A few weeks back we were promoting a link bait article on digg. Before long, the submission hit the front page but in a matter...
Does Your Company Twitter? 10 Tips To Become A Great Business “Twit”
What do you think of when I mention Twitter? Do you think about teenagers posting what color socks their wearing to school today? Or do...
How Do You Un-Clutter Your Twitter Stream?
Let’s face it, the more people you follow, the more challenging it gets to notice all important updates on Twitter. To me, following fewer people...
Twitter Highlights Top Tweets, Users on its Homepage
Twitter has started rolling out a new design of its homepage, the page that loads on your browser when you visit Twitter.com and you are...
2010 Search & Social Awards : Nominate Your Blog!
We’re very happy to announce the 2010 Search & Social Awards, the extention of the old SEJ Search Blog Awards, will be held this April...
Naveen Jain Interview : Date Check, People Search & Entrepreneurship
Part of learning about business, search and technology is learning about those who have done well in each respected field. While SEJ generally concentrates on...
2 More Alternative Uses of Twitter Favorites You’ve Never Known About
It is always fun to discover new and new possibilities of well-known tools. I already shared one tip on how Twitter favorites may help you...
Is Facebook Prepping Up Something Against Google Analytics
If you are maintaining a Facebook page, you might have received an email from Facebook containing a summary of the activities that happened in the...
10 Deadly Online Marketing Mistakes
I love authoritative titles… These are the most horrendous 10 online mistakes you can make. Ever. And they’ll probably ruin your entire business. I created...
2 Ways to Revive Contact with Your Old Online Friends and Partners
Doing business online we meet dozens of new people weekly (and some of us even daily). You start actively cooperate with some of them, and...
Facebook Drive More Loyal Visitors to News and Media Sites
Well, it looks like Facebook is not only beating Google in terms of being the most visited site in the U.S. as well as for...
Achieving Success with Social Media
Traditional marketing will never go away- it has a habit of sticking around. I still get random surveys through the mail, physical coupons as well...
Topsy Button versus Tweetmeme Button
Encouraging Tweets of the current page has become one of the most powerful ways to attract extra traffic and help viral effect. Tweetmeme button is...
Youtube Contest – Win a Free Pass to Search & Social Spring Summit
Hey everyone!! It’s that time of the year again for the Spring Summit and we have some great contests going on! With the success of...
Get Certified & Get Connected With Social Media- Six Easy Ways
Interacting between both students and faculty is convenient and easy with the Market Motive social media course I am taking. I know some of you...
Diamond iPad : A Smart Social PR Campaign with SEO Focus
This morning I started my day in a rather unqiue fashion which did not involve rushing into the office or trying to find some time...
Fun Ways to Improve Facebook Ad CTRs
Driving traffic to your website or Fan page through Facebook advertising is becoming a popular trend these days. And for good reason too! Facebook is...
3 Tools to Analyze the Sentiment of Your Brand Social Mentions
Sentiment analysis is something very new and immature. Sentiment analysis allows you to identify general attitudes towards your brand (or a product). The goal of...
8 Marketing Twitter Chats to Check Out
A Twitter chat is a scheduled “group chat” on a specific topic, where Twitter users interact and engage with one another at a certain time...
Six Types of Social Spammers
I hate spammers, and I’m 100% certain other people do too. Everyone at some point in time has had some type of experience with spammers....
Omniture Now Offers Enhanced Facebook Marketing Analytics
With the ever emerging and evolving world of web 2.0. marketers no more can afford to neglect social media, and with Facebook becoming the second...
5 Ways to Maximize Social Media Marketing Productivity in the Workplace
As social media continues to grow at an exhilarating pace, it can become challenging for marketers to balance the time-consuming demands of today’s social media...
Social Media Worst Practices
I bet you are one of those people thinking about implementing a social media marketing strategy for your company right? ‘Well here are some sure...
Anatomy of A (Successful) Tweet
Ever wondered what makes a good tweet? Let’s break it down. But first….there are many different reasons to tweet, therefore there are many different kinds...
Engineering Viral Success
Going viral doesn’t just happen! And if it does, it’s the exception to the rule. Almost always, viral content explodes because of careful maneuvering by...
How to Measure Twitter Marketing Effectiveness
As more and more companies decide that investing in a Twitter account is appropriate for their marketing campaign, one thing that traditionally gets lost in...
Microsoft and Yahoo Displeased With Google Buzz
Yesterday Google released Buzz, an integration of new social features for Gmail that connect users with each other. If you read my article I had...
Introducing Google Buzz! GMail Social Sharing
Ladies and gentlemen- Google Buzz has now been announced! It looks like Google inadvertently answered my “social hub” prayers today with everything that Buzz has to...
Google Going Social…Again? Gmail to Add Streaming Updates
Google is know for being highly innovative and keeping on top of the technology train. Android brought the opening of the Google online store. Gmail...
Social Media Better than a Super Bowl TV Ad Spot?
Is social media better than a 60-second ad spot that costs around $3 million. Pepsi thinks so which is why they chose to launch a...