Ning to Do Away With Free Services

Ning

Change is inevitable, especially when it comes to online social networks. The latest platform to undergo some major changes? Ning. The growing social media site just announced that it’s discontinuing its free services – and laying off close to half of its staff.
Ning has been growing in popularity over the past year, but obviously this [...]

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Study: Majority of Facebook Users Follow Brand Referrals

Facebook Referrals

When it comes to a social media program, measuring ROI tends to be one of the most difficult challenges facing organizations. Other than website referrals, how do you REALLY know if you’re Facebook posts or Tweets are driving brand awareness?
Well, polling consumers is one way to go, and a recent study by research from Morpace [...]

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Twitter Finally Graduates to Making Money with “Promoted Tweets”

We have all been wondering for some time when Twitter execs were going to make money off this gigantic boom in the social media space. That time has finally arrived. Twitter announced early Tuesday that a new business model has been adopted proving to finally graduate Twitter to a money making business. “Promoted Tweets” are [...]

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Top 5 Ways to Drive Engagement from Your Twitter Followers

Most marketing savvy folks are on Twitter these days, as it’s been widely shown that the popular platform can do wonders for your business or personal venture. But it’s not quite as simple as posting Tweets and walking away – there are a lot of tactics that, when utilized, can drive engagement and earn you [...]

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Blackberry Releases Official Twitter App

Twitter

All you Blackberry users out there – good news in the Twittersphere! Blackberry released its official Twitter app yesterday, making a whole lot of users mighty happy. According to the Twitter blog, the app includes the following features:

Real-time BlackBerry push of Twitter direct messages
Camera and photo gallery integration
Browser integration for Tweeting links
Customizable interface for changing [...]

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Top 5 Websites for Terrific Deals

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As interactive experts, we spend a LOT of time on the web. This means our expertise stretches beyond the realm of web marketing, and really encompasses all things internet – including online shopping. Let’s just say we know where to go for some of the best deals in cyberspace…
So, in the spirit of [...]

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Ten Post Ideas to Increase Traffic to Your Travel Blog

Blogging

People love blog posts that are chock full of useful information, catchy tidbits & lists galore. When it comes to travel blogs, there are some great ways to create compelling posts that will attract attention and rack up those linkbacks!
So check out our list of the top 10 topics/blog ideas to increase traffic and keep [...]

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To Unplug Or Not to Unplug … What Was the Question?

Social Marketing

So many gurus are giving advice about unplugging from the net, facing our web addiction and how we’re so overwhelmed with technology that we aren’t living our lives.  Let me share with you a little tale filled with irony.  Last night I was looking at this “Internet Rehab” called reStart.  Their platform (as with many [...]

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Your Site on the iPad – How Does it Measure Up?

Touchscreens are the future – I don’t think there’s any doubt about that. But the widespread use of this new technology means changes across the board for the way websites are designed & marketed. Using your finger to navigate the web is entirely different than using a mouse.
For marketers, the launch of the iPad will [...]

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