Companies once again failing to make full use of their social networks have hit the headlines, once again proving that lack of communication can lead to a public relations nightmare. Facebook has been fighting a rear guard action all week over their privacy settings, eventually taking the logical step and wheeling Zuckerberg out to put [...]
Archive for the ‘Social Media’ Category
Facebook Addresses Privacy Concerns
May 27th, 2010 in Consumers, Social Media, Web Content, Web Marketing, Web Trends
Mark Zuckerman finally held a face the press session to explain the new Facebook privacy settings. Debate has raged over the past couple of weeks over the whole security and protection of data, and while Facebook has remained silent the rest of the world had discussed the issue.
Zuckerman said that they were trying [...]
Social Recruiting
May 26th, 2010 in Social Media, Web Content, Web Trends
Recruitment is all about networking, whether sourcing candidates, promoting vacancies or head hunting, recruiters will network. Therefore an ideal bow to any recruitment agencies armory is social networking. The weather, their family and work are three of the things all people will always talk about so searching for candidates and advertising jobs on social networks [...]
Artists in Public View and on the Net
May 25th, 2010 in Internet Business, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Social Media, Technology, Web Marketing, Web Trends
The RS Pop-Up Shop is an innovative idea whereby artists and designers create corporate branding installation events for customers. The studio is a transformed shop front outside the Roger Smith Hotel on New York’s, Lexington Ave.
Companies that use the artists for promotions are invited to a live event, which is broadcast across social [...]
Hospitality Networking
May 25th, 2010 in Social Media, Technology, Web Content, Web Trends
One of the groups that are leading the way in its use of social networking as a promotional tool is the hospitality sector. Many have acknowledged that they above most have a duty to communicate with customers and social networking provides an excellent vehicle to achieve this.
A number of establishments have led the [...]
Social Networking – Communication is key
May 24th, 2010 in Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Social Media, Web Content, Web Trends
In the modern world it was been proven time and again that communication is the key. Use social media to engage with your customers, create a niche and become the professional in that area. Write key rich, informative blogs and articles for the Internet explaining your business and developments.
Every week you can read variations on [...]
Connecting with other Businesses
May 21st, 2010 in Branding, Business Website, Consumers, News, Social Media, Technology, Web Content, Web Trends
Can Social Networks provide an opportunity to meet other businesses as well as customers? Forescene Web Solutions think they do, anywhere that people are meeting and talking provides the chance to network, expand your base and discover new customers, suppliers or business partners.
The best way to engage in this activity is to become a productive [...]
Hunting the Net for Jobs
May 20th, 2010 in Social Media, Web Content, Web Trends
To bag that sought after position one of the greatest resources for work is through the professional network platforms. The majority of users on sites like eAcademy and LinkedIn are where the decision makers and shakers socialize, they are not the Farmville, Mafia Wars kind of people. They thrive on 24/7 business problems not where [...]
Tips for Marketing Small Businesses Online
May 20th, 2010 in Consumers, Internet Business, Social Media, Web Trends
Marketing options for small businesses are immense at present; especially with the rise in social media networking promoting your products is the least of your worries. Making sure they are seen and discovered is the biggest challenge.
The first and most useful tip is to become a niche expert, develop credibility across Twitter, Facebook, Blogger or [...]
Get on the ApproveList
May 18th, 2010 in Business Website, Internet Business, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Social Media, Web Content, Web Trends
Promoting companies online these days is confusing, there are so many alternatives and platforms, and the hardest decision is where to start. A new marketing resource ApproveList.com has been released that aims at letting businesses advertise products and services, across the Internet in an economic and easy to use manner.
Subscribers have access to a complete [...]
