How to Develop a Social Strategy Based on Your Biz Goal

According to a study published at the end of January 2010, Nielsen observed the online social activity of consumers around the world and discovered an 82% increase in time spent on social networking sites in December 2009. On average, users spent more than five and a half hours on popular networks such as Facebook and Twitter in December 2009. In December 2008, users clocked just over three hours on social networking sites. It is true that social media has … [Read more...]

WordPress Backup to Cloud Computer by Using Amazon S3

If you have a wordpress blog and you want to back up your account, one method looks especially interesting among others is with an Amazon S3 (you get industrial reliability at minimal cost). With this account, you can do an automatic back up to the cloud with a Wordpress plugin called Automatic Wordpress Back Up. Nobody want to risk of losing their entire website because they didn't do the smart thing of setting up an automated backup system. This plugin makes it … [Read more...]

Who Stand Out: Buzz, Twitter, Facebook or Friendfeed

Since Buzz launched weeks ago till now, I am still experiencing it, beside I find Buzz is much more conversational (more conversation driven) compare with few other social networks, it can also use as a private network to share content, news, ideas, and generally create unity during social media campaigns. Rather than that, I haven't see other results yet (maybe because do not have enough people on the list to test it out). However, beside learning by doing, I do … [Read more...]

About the Future of Social Media

Social media has been a marketing vehicle that has already had an enormous effect on the way companies do business. It has transformed itself in the last 2 years from blogs and forums to Facebook, Twitter and now Google Buzz. And it has matured to the point where marketers are no longer asking whether it should be part of their marketing mix but how and where they should participate. More and more companies find social media is useful as a marketing and … [Read more...]

Are You Google Buzz Too?

When I login to my gmail account yesterday, a big screen pop up, wow, Google Buzz! Follow by its instruction, I learn that Google has add social-networking features into Gmail as it attempts to jump-start its social Web strategy. Actually they are marrying the Gmail Web interface with status updates and media-sharing technology in an attempt to convince the social media addicts of the world to spend more time on Google's sites than on competitors like Facebook or … [Read more...]

Marketers can Attend the Maui Seminar from Home

PPC marketing is one of the Internet marketing strategy that being used by lots of Internet marketers, but many marketers find it is very challenge due to the nature of implementing it. If you are a PPC marketer or if you are handling the Internet marketing acitivies for your company, at this very moment, you may be just one Google ad away from a $4,000 to $20,000 per month pay raise. Just one new way to filter traffic on the Content Network could bring you ten thousand … [Read more...]

10 Blog Traffic Tips to Boost the Reader Rate of Your Blog

Every blogger's has a special day - the day they first launch a new blog. At the begining, unless you went out and purchased someone else's blog otherwise your blog will have only one very loyal reader, that is you. You may start to receive a few hits after you told your sister, friends, and best friend etc about your new blog, from time being, that's about as far as you can go. If you are a new blogger and want to improve the rate of your blog's reader, following … [Read more...]