For those of you that know me well you are aware that I am a bit of a Nirvana fan. I found this article today on Gibson.com and thought I would take a break from yapping about websites or social media and share it with you.
Source: http://www.gibson.com by Sean Patrick Dooley Read more »
According to a new report from Forrester Research, just six percent of youths 12-17 years-old want to be "friends" with brands on Facebook. The concern for brands is that half of this demographic uses the social networking website. Even worse, almost half of those surveyed don't think brands should have a presence in social media at all. Read more »
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The more Facebook friends people have , the more likely they are to feel stressed out by the site, according to a new study by Scottish researchers. Read more »
Social Media Revolution 2 is a refresh of the original video with new and updated social media & mobile statistics that are hard to ignore. Based on the book Socialnomics by Erik Qualman.
For many of the plugged-in generation, the idea of spending their working hours hanging out on Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites sounds like a dream job. From a corporate perspective, the question of when you should bring the social media function in-house is an important issue. Read more »
1. Your Competition Has a Website. If you are in direct competition with another business that has a website, they have a clear advantage - especially if they are adequately marketing their website.
2. You're Open 24/7. A website will allow your business or organization to be open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Many people surf the web in the evening when most businesses are closed. But if you have a website they can find, you are just as good as open. Is your competition open 24 hours a day, seven days a week? Read more »
In this day of constant Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Flickr updates, businesses cannot afford to stand by and watch as everyone around them engages in online communication. By using social media, businesses join in the online conversation that engages the people they depend on to run a successful organization. They are creating relationships that are vital to the well-being of the organization.
People do business with people they know. One way businesses can create, or add to, a trusting relationship with its customers is by creating online hubs of two-way communication. Social media provides the invaluable opportunity for businesses to listen to its publics. Read more »