- By avignyata
- January 14, 2011
- social media catalyst, social media marketing
Do’s and Dont’s of SMM marketing
Social media has indeed changed the face of marketing. Radio, TV, and print ads move over – online interaction is the way of the future. However there are a few pointers any new startup should keep mind – * Start with a proper plan, not tactics * Grow your customer base quickly * Set specific […]
- By avignyata
- June 2, 2010
- avignyata, collaborative research, india, social media catalyst
Facebook and the new Q&A
Yahoo Answers was the first Q&A site that i was exposed to. When it had started, it was exciting to see for any given question, you always had someone answering it. Someone who has the expertise or the experience in answering the question. Then there was the country editions that were started. Each country had […]
- By avignyata
- May 14, 2010
- avignyata, consumer behaviour, social media catalyst, social media marketing
Geo Location – FourSquare trend catching on!!
Foursquare = pure genius. It’s odd how genius can manifest itself in ways that, on seeing, you realize were right there all the time. Foursquare is one of these manifestations. There is nothing particularly difficult to imagine or do in the concept or execution of Foursquare, yet for some reason, not even Google was able […]
- By avignyata
- May 12, 2010
- consumer behaviour, internet, social media catalyst
Augmented Reality
Slick, touch-responsive, elucidative glares have long been a feature of science-fiction. The suave, dashing spy strides down a bus New York street and pauses before a man with an impassive, phlegmatic expression. Cut to the hero’s glares: a blinker appears on the top-left corner for a few seconds, after which a list drops down the […]
- By avignyata
- January 2, 2010
- consumer behaviour, internet, social media catalyst, social media marketing
Trends in Social Media Marketing in 2010
Mobile will gain in Social Networking – people will start using cell phones more extensively for social net working needs. Fall in rates, more competition between mobile service providers, and the most anticipated 3G spectrum will fuel this growth. Digital divide of the online and offline world will come together – there would be more […]
- By avignyata
- November 4, 2009
- internet, social media catalyst, social network security
Social-Network Users’ data at risk:
Researchers find a way to identify individuals in supposedly anonymous social-network data. One way for social networks to make money is by sharing information about users with advertisers and others who are interested in understanding consumer behavior and exploiting online trends. Social networks typically promise to remove “personally identifying information” before sharing this data, to […]
- By avignyata
- November 2, 2009
- india, internet, social media catalyst, social media marketing, social networking
Orkut and its new Look
Orkut has introduced a completely new get up facing competition with Facebook. (via Orkut Blog) The new look is a mixture taking elements from MySpace the new default color theme, updates is a are very Facebook element and last one also the see the notification like the one in gmail. What would have made a […]
- By avignyata
- November 1, 2009
- social media catalyst, social media marketing, social networking
Evaluating Social Network Services
Ryze has the clunkiest interface of the four major social network services — your personal home page starts with a two column profile that is professionally oriented, but has difficulty if you have more then one affliliation. Below this standard profile you can use some HTML to create a better looking section, but for non-HTML […]
- By avignyata
- October 30, 2009
- social business networking, social media catalyst, social media marketing
What does social networking mean for business today?
As social networking sites explode in popularity, the hype and interest continue to build. But sorting the fact from the hype can be a challenge. Social networking at a high level is described as the convergence of technologies that make it possible for individuals to easily communicate, share information, and form new communities online. But […]
