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January 4th, 2011 by Ann Smarty
*This is the first post of our in-depth look into the history of social media.”
Social media has become a powerful force on the face of the Internet today. An everyday part of our lives, the implications of the changes on modern communication, marketing and socializing are huge. Already we are seeing a real shift in everything from language to…
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January 4th, 2011 by Tisha Tolar
If you aren’t getting as many Christmas cards in the mail as you used to you aren’t the only one. The requisite yearly holiday greeting card that was used to stay in touch with far flung aunties has been replaced by keeping in touch through social media.
Social media is now an acceptable way to wish holiday greetings. The tradition…
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January 4th, 2011 by SEM Contributor
Any brilliant marketing genius is aware that spamming and his/her advertising methods intersect at a very narrow space and separating this distinction throughout the marketing process is vital. We’re all very familiar with spam, but is it the effort of the marketer’s work that is landing there?
Spam is simply the overflowing image we get from our residence mailboxes. Spam…
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January 3rd, 2011 by Damian Davila
San Francisco based social network game developer, Zynga is known for some pretty out of the ordinary antics such as letting Snoop Dogg blow up an armored truck in the middle of a dessert or hiring scantly-clad mobster ladies to promote Mafia Wars in Las Vegas.
However, Zynga also did an innovative, yet less publicized, marketing stunt through social media…
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January 3rd, 2011 by Damian Davila
For the last 2 years it appeared that the popularity of 3rd party applications for Twitter on smartphones overshadowed the popularity of the social media behemoth. However, the year 2010 saw aggressive moves from Twitter in making sure that it established itself as the main application developer of smartphones apps for Twitter.
iPhone Twitter App
Perhaps the boldest move was…
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December 30th, 2010 by SN
On social networks, people find old friends and discuss their lives online, including sharing tips on coupons, offers, deals, and commenting to one another about brands and companies.
…Some people share things we’d rather not know about. But we won’t get into that.
Social media has proven to be a boon for marketing because it creates a space where companies…
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December 29th, 2010 by Cijo Abraham Mani
Hello Bar is a valuable web toolbar. You can deliver messages to your website users using Hello Bar. Hello Bar helps your message to get noticed.
Hello Bar helps you to create an attention-grabbing bar at the top of your website. The bar can have one line of text and a link.
Each website has lot of information and it…
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December 29th, 2010 by Ann Smarty
In an age where “friends” are found on Facebook and “tweets” are not simply sounds that birds emit, it is imperative for any successful business to embrace all avenues of social media. From Facebook and Twitter to Yelp and YouTube, research has shown that approximately 67% of Internet users regularly participate in some form of social networking. This realization epitomizes…
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December 28th, 2010 by Tisha Tolar
Foursquare is releasing its retooled iPhone app just in time for Christmas. The popular location based social networking site has been working on the app and recent Twitter feeds such as “we just found an app approval in our stocking! New Foursquare early next week. Thanks #SantaJobs,” appeared in their Twitter feed.
In addition to the usual the new iPhone…
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December 27th, 2010 by Damian Davila
There is just nothing good on TV!
If you’re anything like me, you must have found yourself zapping through several channels looking for a good show.
Sometimes you would just wish that you would be able to hook up your Internet connection to your TV and browse the web on the same screen that is showing your favorite TV show.…
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