By: RH The ability to access the Internet and use social media means more to some young professionals than you would think. Even in the current tough job market there are some who would give up some salary for access to social media. In fact, over 25% of people polled, said that a companies existing […]
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Social Media Stats and Facts 2012
By: RH Social Media Stats and Facts 2012 PrDaily crunched the data and Go Globe provided the infographic. Some of the stats are really incredible like 350 million people with a Facebook addiction. What will these numbers look like down the road when more of the world is online ? Courtesy of Go-Globe
Continue ReadingSocial Media Expert asks: Are Domains Even Relevant Now ?
By: RH Jay Baer is a social media consultant who defines himself as: ' A hype-free social media and content strategist, speaker, and author and the President of Convince & Convert. Since 1994, I've worked with more than 700 companies on digital and social strategy, including 29 of the FORTUNE 500. We are social and […]
Continue ReadingKeeping Up With Twitter
By: RH Some domainers and domain companies use Twitter effectively and some don't care much for Twitter. Registrars like Namecheap with over 100,000 followers use Twitter effectively and give back to the industry and their non domainer clients by running contests that give away free or discounted domains. Name.com (an advertiser) also does a good […]
Continue ReadingDigiday: “How Eduardo Saverin Sold Facebook Ads in 2004”
By: RH Taking a look at a blast from the past, Digiday provided some insight to the early days of "The Facebook" as it was known back then. They posted a look at the first media kit Eduardo Saverin put together to sell advertisers on using Facebook to reach college students. Digiday goes on to […]
Continue ReadingHow Pinterest Drives Ecommerce Sales
By: RH Social Media continues to be a hot area. Facebook will start trading priced at $38 a share on Friday, while the day before the big IPO another social media darling got a big bump in its valuation. Pinterest raised $100 million at a $1.5 billion valuation, the round was led by the largest […]
Continue ReadingTesting Social Signals
By: RH Does social media activity power higher rankings in organic search? Tasty Placement did an experiment that strongly suggests that it does. They built 6 nearly identical websites and applied social media activity to them and measured the improvements in organic search rankings. Courtesy of TastyPlacement.com
Continue ReadingThe Value of Social Data
How Social Data is Valued An illustrated look at the most popular social networks and the value of their interactions. The data was compiled and produced by Backupify.
Continue ReadingHow Social Sites Make Money
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Continue ReadingSocial vs Search
By: RH MDG Advertising did a piece comparing how Search and Social Media measure up against one another. They looked at what areas Search was best in and where Social Media was best. Courtesy of MDG Advertising
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