Marketers still place a high value on social media. 83% of marketers surveyed by Social Media Examiner indicate that social media is important to their business. 73% of event organizers surveyed by Amiando indicate that social media is important to their conferences, events and meetings. Clearly social media is a fad that's gone rad and part of the norm. 2012 Interesting Social Media Stats For Marketing And Events Here are some interesting 2012 social media stats comparing business … [Read more...]
Comparing Users Activities On Social Networking Sites
It’s sometimes tough to keep up with the daily growing user numbers of many social networks. How many people are on Facebook now? And how many users does Pinterest have? What about the number of women on Twitter? This infographic from Go-Gulf.com shares the latest facts and figures about the users of the top social media sites. … [Read more...]
The Social Media Cheat Sheet [Infographic]
Like the telephone and email, social media is not going away. It's not going to implode, explode or just die. It's a communication tool that will be around for a long time. People use social media for personal and business reasons. They use it for entertainment, to learn, to network and to source products and services. Savvy organizations use it for customer engagement, marketing and to share resources. One in three small businesses now use social media. They understand that having a … [Read more...]
Awesome Social Media Stats Of Today [Infographic]
. This is a long infographic and full of social media data from November 2011. Compiled by Sarah Evans and published in AdAge. … [Read more...]
Increasing Social Media Engagement Increases ROI
Engagement: It's been the buzzword de jour. So what exactly is engagement in social media and why is it important? Parta Dialogue's white paper Engagement Is Efficiency explains the importance of engagement to social media ROI in Google and Facebook. What Is Engagement? According to a 2007 Forrester marketing report, "Engagement is the level of involvement, interaction, intimacy and influence an individual has with a brand over time." In social media, engagement is active individual … [Read more...]
15 Tips For More Effective Google Searches
Search makes it possible to survive and thrive in today's information age. Search has changed the way we store, retrieve and use information. Mastering the art of search is critical. Today, Search Has Become As Essential As Oxygen. Today's successful organizations know that search is a cornerstone to their achievement. We don't need to spend excessive amounts of time filing and hunting for critical information. We just search for it. The savvier we become at search, the better we can filter … [Read more...]