Top Twitter Tools
by Pierre Zarokian The popularity of Twitter has exploded in the past year. More people than ever are using it as a way to share information and connect with others around the world. Recent news events have highlighted just how powerful Twitter has become as a way for diverse groups of people to discuss news and events that are important to them. The recent surge in Twitter’s popularity highlights... [Read more]
90+ Social Media Sites
I covered a listing of twenty dofollow social bookmarking sites in another post. This time around i am listed 90+ social bookmarking sites, both dofollow and nofollow. Some of the biggest sites online are nofollow but if you do get your submission to the front page of the site, it can mean a massive amount of traffic for a short period of time. The usefulness of both depends on your overall plan for... [Read more]
Free Tools to Speed Up Social Media Submission
Do you own a website or a blog and as a result spend a lot of time submitting your site to all the social media sites? What if you could cut down the time it takes to submit your pages to half an hour from the current two hours it takes? In this post I will be looking at two free tools which can drastically speed up the time it takes. First up on the list is Socialmarker found over at socialmarker.com.... [Read more]
Top Twitter Tools
by Pierre Zarokian The popularity of Twitter has exploded in the past year. More people than ever are using it as a way to share information and connect with others around the world. Recent news events have highlighted just how powerful Twitter has become as a way for diverse groups of people to discuss news and events that are important to them. The recent surge in Twitter’s popularity highlights... [Read more]
Disk-drive manufacturing giants
Disk-drives are storage devices that are widely used in desktop computers, networks, and servers. Approximately 600 million disk-drive units worth about $30 billion are sold each year. Major disk-drive manufacturing facilities are located in Thailand which was severely damaged causing approximately $45 billion loss to the industry due to massive flooding during last summer. Major damaged occurred... [Read more]
The Advantages of Landing Page Design
There are many benefits to landing page design. In fact, it is an important part of an internet marketing campaign. Consider this scenario: Your site might be experiencing high rankings in the search engine results page. Your site might even be experiencing a fair amount of traffic. While this news should be positive information, one thing isn’t adding up: Conversations. Although users might be coming... [Read more]
The next expansion for clouds
The 4th International Conference and Exhibition, Cloud Slam’12, is slated for May 30 – June 1, 2012 in San Francisco, California. We have no doubt that clouds will play a major role the way we store data in the future. However, there is very limited effort at the time for globalization of clouds. It is any ones guess who will lead the field. It is anticipated that telecom giants are primed to... [Read more]
Copyright Infringement
On January 20, 2012, the New Zealand police arrested German born computer programmer Kim Dotcom (previously Kim Schmitz) along with three other co-workers. At the time of the arrest he was living larger than life. He lived in a $24 million mansion just outside Auckland, New Zealand. Police seized 18 luxury vehicles and froze $9 million worth of accounts. This is not the first time that he got into... [Read more]
The brands cashing in on Facebook’s global growth: INFOGRAPHIC
As we write, the world is playing countdown to the biggest tech IPO in a decade. In a matter of hours, we’ll know how many billions (north of $100 billion) will add up to the value of Facebook. As we ponder all those zeros, here’s an interesting infographic on the 901 million-pound gorilla’s globe-spanning growth. The infographic is courtesy of the social media data junkies at Socialbakers.... [Read more]
Facebook IPO: Did Twitter Crowdsourcing Just Give Us the Closing Price?
When you get a lot of smart and interested people together to make a prediction in aggregate, it can be scary accurate. Anyone who has read the James Surowiecki business science classic The Wisdom of Crowds , and a host of corroborating authors such as Malcolm Gladwell, knows that. So what if you applied that brave new world of expert prediction markets , of crowdsourcing the future, to the Facebook... [Read more]
Viral Vinyl! Record Stunts Were Actually Guerilla Marketing [VIDEO]
Remember the jaw-dropping vinyl record tricks we showed you Wednesday ? Well, they’re still amazing. The video is real. But the reason given for the making of it is not. The five guys in the video repeatedly claimed to have done those stunts purely as a cure for “boredom”. That wasn’t exactly true — in fact, vinyl video star Jason Richardson tells Mashable , this is an... [Read more]
Twitter Wits Roast Facebook IPO
Albert Brooks The film star, director and author breaks the news to the star of the Social Network. Click here to view this gallery. In case you’ve been living under that metaphorical rock these past several weeks, Facebook ‘s much anticipated IPO happens on Friday. The Facebook IPO will mark the final step in the evolution of Mark Zuckerberg ‘s social networking baby, all the way... [Read more]
4 Steps to Cultivating Online Trust
Wendy Lea is the CEO of Get Satisfaction , a customer engagement platform powering 65,000+ customer communities to help build better relationships with their customers. Follow her @WendySLea . You’ve likely heard that the secret to building relationships with your customers is to “be everywhere your customers are.” As a result, you’ve probably signed up for a dozen social networks hoping that... [Read more]