Infographic – How the Social Networks be Used in Different Countries

From below this infographic you can see Facebook still people's favor when comes to socializing activities. However, it is not the only social network out there. Different group of people in different countries are using different channels to engaging their activities and Internet culture, such as use social networks and blogs etc. This infographic shows you the popularity of various social networks, like Skyrock, Seesaa, Orkut and Internet usage in general, varies … [Read more...]

Users on 29 Social Networks Day-to-Day Activity Infographic

Although Facebook is by far the largest social network out there, but the social network sphere is larger and it has a ton of players. To clear out the curiosity, through focus on the number of daily visitors to each social network site, the team in the PingDom got the puzzles out - they found 29 social networks that currently have one million or more unique visitors per day, the traffic data is based on Google Trend for Website See below this infographic, the number … [Read more...]

Have You Ever Heard of Homophily?

If you haven't read this, you must do it now! As we start using social networks more and more as tools that help us discover new information, but we are also in danger of spending too much time with people who we already have a great deal in common with. Ever heard of homophily (i.e. love of the same)? If not, there's a good chance that you're in a social network where more of the same isn't exactly sparking your neural pathways or making you smarter. Homophily is … [Read more...]

Who Define Your Stature in Social Media?

In social networks, attention is earned and engagement is a privilege. Since social media started, it introduces a new problem of sorts, one where the answer is lost in the politics and corresponding burrows of debate as to "who owns social media within the organization?". According to the report that conducted by the Strategic and Public Relations Center at the USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism, there are more than 25 percent of companies placed … [Read more...]

8 Success Criteria for Facebook Page Marketing

Brands are jumping on the Facebook bandwagon to reach customers. The Society of Digital Agencies reports that more than 45% of senior marketers worldwide named social networks and applications their top priority for 2010. Yet despite the urgency, most brands lack a strategy. Facebook touts a staggering 500 million users worldwide. Engagement is ripe, with 50% of active users logging on in any given day, connecting to an average of 130 friends. Average internet users … [Read more...]

About E-Community, Virtual Community, Online Community

A virtual community is a social network of individuals who interact through specific media, potentially crossing geographical and political boundaries in order to pursue mutual interests or goals. One of the most pervasive types of virtual community includes social networking services, which consist of various online communities. Online or virtual community is the gathering of people, in an online "space" where they come, communicate, connect, and get to know … [Read more...]

What this Social Media Age Chat on the Social Networks Mean to You

Have your organization leaders embraced social media technologies yet? Have you integrated social media into your overall "Business Strategy", never mind about your marketing strategies. If the answer is yes - you are managing existing social business programs, and then you know how the biggest challenge is in terms of causing a culture change to happen from inside out, as well as the engaging challenge with your audience etc. If the answer is not yet - then you … [Read more...]