Posts Tagged ‘Social Media’
If you’re trying to get somewhere on the internet when it comes to marketing your business, there is no way to ignore social media any longer and whether it will play a factor in your online marketing. With over 500 million users on Facebook (larger than most countries) and over 50% of them accessing their home page daily it’s hard not to pay attention to this medium.
Back in Part One of Our Twitter Strategy Piece we talked about what criteria we used to add people. This time around let’s talk about content. What goes on http://twitter.com/GILL_Media? (Did you know we also have a feed for our internet consultant business opportunity too? It’s http://twitter.com/gill_partner.) We usually post a couple of updates a day. Here’s what they tend to be:
As you can see from the badge on our Internet Marketing Blog page, we use Twitter as a marketing and communications tool. We also use it for fun, or just to shoot the breeze. @GILL_Media has proven to be an extraordinarily successful effort, especially in the way it helped moderate the possible traffic effects of our total website redesign.
Like a lot of people, I was a Facebook addict. Like a lot of strategic internet marketing guys, I thought that as is, it could do all kinds of amazing, fancy things. Now that I’ve been on Facebook for a while though I’ve gotten a bit more jaded – when I go to Facebook at all, that is. Why is the romance over, Facebook? What could you do to bring me back? Here are five reasons why Facebook isn’t my go-to time waster any more and I’m more irritated than intrigued with businesses who want to connect through it. I also have five solutions to share: one for each problem. Some can be implemented right away, while others would require some fairly serious monkeying with Facebook.
