Tag: "Social Media"
Friday Follow – August 12
Every Friday we are of course, going to be part of the #fridayfollow Twitter initiative. Alternatively, sometimes people tag their tweets #followfriday or #FF We all know what it means – Friday Follow This Friday I’ll be doing a shout out to the authors and contributors of this site! 🙂 Clare Crook – @clarecrook Alushka […]
Read More | ShareAlexa Rank Train
Here we go, another post about Alexa. Why? Well I just seem to be overly obsessed about achieving an Alexa rank under 100k. In the Social Media world you often hear the word train. But no we are not referring about transportation – we are referring to community, a community that is active, participating and […]
Read More | ShareLinked Privacy Blunder with Social Advertising?
It seems LinkedIn has rolled out a new feature on the site whereby it can use your name and photo in their Social Advertising products. I had no idea about this until I saw people mentioning the change in their LinkedIn profile streams. Whilst many members may not mind about the change and their personal […]
Read More | ShareAlexa Toolbar or Status Bar?
It’s worth noting that the popular Alexa Toolbar has a minimalist product called the Alexa Status bar. It basically does the same thing as the Toolbar – by sending your browser usage back to Alexa, and showing a websites Alexa Rank but it doesn’t take up a big section of your browser. In case you […]
Read More | Share“Like” – a social media mantra
Mantras are used in eastern religion to aid concentration and quiet the mind. If you’re in need of some daily social media focus start by practicing the “like” mantra. “L” is for Listen. No one enjoys having a conversation with someone who doesn’t listen. It’s similar to talking to a brick wall and can be […]
Read More | ShareCensus Australia goes Social Media
Australia is getting ready for Census night on Tuesday August 9, 2011. This year the Australian Bureau of Statistics has utilised Social Media channels to spread the word and get the community further engaged. The ABS has released some interesting facts about the census on Twitter, such as: – 29,000 volunteers helping distribute census forms. – […]
Read More | ShareSocial Media Statistics Australia – July 2011
We have collated our monthly Social Media statistics showing the most popular social networking sites in Australia. These stats show average user numbers over the month of July. UAVs / mo = Unique Australian Visitors Per Month visiting the site. Social Media Statistics Australia - July 2011 1. Facebook – 10,436,860 users in Australia 2. […]
Read More | Share10 Best Marketing Practices for Social Media
A random perusal of all Twitter users will reveal that there is no dearth of experts in the field of social media, all plying their wares on the website. (Meditation gurus, spiritual guides and self-help aids appear to be a close second.) How are you going to stand out from the crowd, and connect with […]
Read More | ShareHow Social Media has penetrated traditional media
Social networking has an increasing presence in all forms of traditional media. Just turn your Television on to any given News channel during a breaking news story and you’ll be greeted with information from Facebook and Twitter at least every hour. Back in 2001, during the attacks on the Twin Towers, the only way to […]
Read More | Share5 tips to make your Social Media content go viral
Viral content is the type of information that people want to share because it is valuable, informative and timely. Getting your content to go viral will benefit your website by incoming links, more traffic and visitors, comments on your articles and an increased reputation from your audience that you can create quality content. Generally viral […]
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