Twitter has been there for almost 4 years and the number of Twitter users has increased dramatically in these years, making Twitter on of the most used social media site around and is considered as a strong online marketing tool. Twitter is used for many purposes, either it can be for pure business, knowledge sharing, information sharing, profile building, fun etc.
Whatever different purpose your have with your Twitter account, it is always better to have a good and qualified Twitter network. Otherwise your Tweets would remain unheard and no body would be willing to response to your Tweets. To get response for your Tweets you need to have a good number of qualified Twitter followers. Apart from having a good number of relevant followers, there are many other factors that can influence and increase the efficiency of your Twitter account.
Here are some useful tips for building and increasing the efficiency of your Twitter account.
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Propeller.com, another small social bookmarking and news aggregating site is set to stop it activities from October 2010 onwards. Propeller.com is owned by AOL- Netscape and works very much similar to the way the old Digg did. Users can share stories / news, vote for other stories and also comment on stories. Based on the number of votes the stories would be displayed on the front page.
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I was an active member on Mixx for the last few years and I used it to submit interesting topics that I find on the net. I also used to submit my personal blog post and I used to get some traffic from the submitted stories. As compared with Digg, the traffic from Mixx is minimal, but has a much decent bounce rate when compared with Digg.
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10 Essential Characteristics of a Successful Social Media Professional
Jul 02 2010
Posted by George as social media
A Social Media Professional or consultant is usually entrusted with the strong reponsibility of enhancing the online presence of a website through various social media channels. Social Media Marketing is an interesting job once you have hit the right track and are in full flow. Social Media Marketing has also become one of the best career opportunities for those interested in online marketing and actually there is a shortage of quality social media consultants world wide.
To be a successful social media professional, there are many things that you need to work on. Here I would like to provide 10 points that I think is essential for anyone aspiring to become a successful social media marketing professional.
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My Tweets Have Disappeared…What is going on with Twitter?
Jun 18 2010
Posted by George as social media
Twitter was down for a some hours few days back and this is considered one of the longest outage time for Twitter. I am not sure why this is happening with Twitter on a regular frequency. Just few minutes before writing this post Twitter was down and created discomfort for regular Tweeters.
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In another shocking announcement, Twitter has revealed its plan to ban the third party paid Tweets via its API. This would be a huge setback for companies such as Ad.ly, SponsoredTweets, Mylikes etc, which has been a strong force among the companies offering sponsored Tweets.
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Twitter’s Shortened URL Parsing to Enhance Twitter Search
May 20 2010
Posted by George as social media
As per a recent article on the net, Twitter Search would be parsing the shortened URLs and HashTags for enhancing its search results. The URL parsing will help Twitter to discover additional keywords contained in the shortened URLs and help them to give better search results to its users. This would turn to be a major advancement for the content publishers who promotes their contents and live via Twitter.
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10 Importance of Social Media Marketing for your Company
Apr 26 2010
Posted by George as social media
Social Media Marketing is the one of the most trending topics in online marketing these days and you can see a lot of articles and publications on social media marketing, its importances, ways to implement and so on. Most of the companies are trying to get themselves engaged in various social media channels for various purposes. If planned and executed well Social Media marketing can be one of the most cheapest and effective mode of online marketing and promotion. If your social media marketing is not well planned and executed, it may end in a disaster.
The are many reasons for why a company needs to turn towards social media marketing and it depends upon various factors such as the company profile, its products, it customers etc. Day by day the importance of an effective social media marketing campaign is on the rise for almost all the companies.
Here I would like to mention 5 major importance of social media marketing for a company.
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Twitter is the most fastest growing social media site and has a large number of users. Twitter is so easy to use and most of the guys use Twitter for various purposes. Usually Twitter stats becomes too complex and makes it difficult for us to manually monitor the tweets and hence we rely on various Twitter monitoring tools available.
A large number of Twitter monitoring tools are available and I have tried a few of them. At last I have hand picked the top 5 of them, which I feel comfortable and easy to use. They may not be in the order listed below, but these 5 Twitter monitoring tools are always there in my browser’s bookmark.
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At last there seems to be some good news from Digg, which is sure to evoke a positive response from its users. Digg have decided to remove the much controversial Digg tool bar and has is also set to remove the bans that they have imposed on a large number or websites. According to Kevin Rose, these changes will take place only after the launch of Digg V4.
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