Facebook says that it has removed ads for a get rich quick scam that appeared on the site for weeks before being noticed by staff. Users still report that some of the ads remain on the site and are being re-published at a rate faster than the site can review. The ads appear as signed up to post links under a "Google advertising" programme. The scam invites users to a page, run by a company dubbed "EMillionaire". Users are invited to submit their details to see if they are eligible to take part in the programme.The scheme requestsContinue Reading
YouTube has introduced a new feature for publishers to invite others to annotate their videos. People can now send a special link to their friends so that friends can easily add their own comments to videos. YouTube's editor now has a link that you can share with your friends - or the to the world. You need to be logged in to YouTube to add annotations.
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Sharlyn Lauby authors a blog at hrbartender.com - http://www.hrbartender.com
recently on Mashable she posted an interesting article that speaks about how to deal with social media conflict. When you encounter conflict in a work environment, you can go into that person’s office, have a private chat, talk out the matter then go out for a beer. when someone disagrees with something you write on Facebook or a stranger on Twitter or your blog, how do you handle this specially since it could damage your personal credibility.
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Social media marketing is specifically using social networks, blogs, social media to facilitate word of mouth marketing. Its not the same as word of mouth marketing. Its always great to visually view what someone is trying to say so i thought this video might help.
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Twitter is working to convert its popularity into a business. Twitter has begun testing its search features on a few accounts prior to releases it in the open. The search is now please on the main Twitter.com page. This information was provided by Twitter co-founder Biz Stone in a blog posting.
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Mike Butcher from techCrunch UK had a video interview with Travis Katz, international head of MySpace at Mobile World Congress to get his views about MySpace mobile traffic. Check out the Video
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The channel, YouTube.com/Vatican, will broadcast short video news clips of upto 2 minutes duration produced daily on the Pope's activities and what's happening at the Vatican. The Channel aims to help establish relationships with Catholics, from around theContinue Reading
Often times we have noticed that by mixing online and offline advertising, marketers have problems justifying the larger advertising spend. While speaking to clients within the brand advertising space some of the times we get hit with the statement " We do a bit of online but most of our advertising spend is offline as the internet still needs to take off in India". Its surprising but true, this is what many brand managers feel. Alternatively if you speak to a few media agencies we get into the rat race of CTC(cost per click),CPL (cost per lead), CTR (click throughContinue Reading
Firstly lets go through a few life scenarios before making comments about which medium is better to get your message across. Many marketers go with the buzz after having read a few articles on the internet or when some media company has spoken about this social network or that. Entering the social media environment as marketers and not people is the first downfall with marketing to a social network.
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So what's social media? a lot of my clients ask me especially if its a cold call. Since we explain this day in and out i thought to share this with people who may be wanting to find this information as well.Definitely you can go and research about this and there's a lot of information available on the internet. Some of you reading this may be gurus in this field. I have tried to summaries this for those who may not have the time to go through a lot of material. This is not something that i have come upContinue Reading
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