Quick Quiz – Does your business ignore its fans on Facebook?

Many businesses have invested considerable time and effort to build their communities of followers on Facebook and the other social networks.

But recent research by eConsultancy across 50,000 Facebook brand pages shows the majority then ignore those fans!!!

And the big brands are just as guilty as the smaller enterprises.

Are you guilty? Take our quick quiz to find [...]

April 14th, 2011 | Tags: , | Category: Social Media | Leave a comment

Where are your friend online? UK Social Media graph

Facebook is the global No.1 social network, but its not the only social network. So what other networks do people use, and where are you likely to find your friends online in the UK?

A couple of weeks ago, the Mail on Sunday compiled a data graphic showing who is visiting the top 20 social media sites [...]

April 5th, 2011 | Tags: , , | Category: Social Media | Leave a comment

Social media use continues to grow rapidly…

The worldwide use of social media continues to grow like a snowball accelerating down a hill – increasing in size and speed!

The industry watchers at eConsultancy have just posted a comparison of social media stats for 2011 compared to 2010, and the jump is stunning.

Here are a few of the highlights:-

1. LinkedIn

Worldwide – grown from 50m [...]

March 30th, 2011 | Tags: , , , | Category: Social Media | Leave a comment

How to Monitor your Social Media by Email

For many people, the biggest challenge of the social media is picking up the important items and responding, while  avoiding drowning in the tsunami of posts, comments and tweets occurring.

There are a number of dashboard applications, such as Hoot Suite and Seesmic, that will pull together information from your social media networks such as LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook [...]

February 23rd, 2011 | Tags: , | Category: Social Media | Leave a comment

Facebook Pages – Updated Layout launched

Following the recent ‘upgrade’ of the personal profile pages, Facebook has now announced an upgrade of the layout and functionality of Facebook Pages.

And most of it is ‘good news’ for the business owners of those pages!

To quote Facebook’s recent email to admins:

Facebook pages are getting an updated layout and several new features to help you engage [...]

February 11th, 2011 | Tags: , | Category: Social Media | Leave a comment
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