Posts Tagged ‘Social Networking’

Last week, I posted poll asking the question, Does your company have a person dedicated to social media? The results are in. 77% of companies have a full and or part time employee working solely on social media. 46% had a part time person while 31% had a full time person. Thank you to those [...]

Does your company have a person dedicated to social media?

Facebook has been rated the ‘coolest’ of online social networking sites by an overwhelming majority of college students, many of whom assign ‘lame’ ratings to other sites such as MySpace, Hi5, WindowsLive and Friendster, according to new research from Anderson Analytics. Click here to read rest of story source: www.marketingcharts.com

How Quickly Spammers adapt

Posted: 13th September 2009 by admin in Don Macleod
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I use Twitter quite often to send out marketing and advertising ideas to the people that follow me via @ideas4rent. Lately, I have been bombarded with a ton of spam in my social networking. it’s amazing how quickly spammers can take hold of a medium. The @(insertname) is used so much to sell crappy products [...]

Marketers/advertisers usually focus their efforts on the people responsible for making the purchase. In many cases, this is an effective approach but in other cases it can make for a totally useless marketing campaign. Virgin Mobile took a more effective approach in marketing their cell phone service by focusing not on the people that would [...]