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By avignyata
October 7, 2009
social media catalyst, social media marketing, social media measurement, Strategy

Are we in Public domain or Private domain on social networks?

Social networking websites like MySpace, Facebook, and Bebo are all over the internet and today’s youth are spending a lot of time using these sites to make friends and does time pass. How is public life changed by social technology? How the properties of meddled publics like social network sites different from unmeddled publics? We […]

By avignyata
October 6, 2009
Search engine optimisation (SEO), social media catalyst, social media marketing, social media measurement, social networking, Strategy

How is social networking advertisement targeted?

Sites focused on shared interests allow advertisers to better target their messages. HIGHER COSTS According to itLinkz figures, advertisers are paying more each time their ads are viewed on his site than on more general social networks. Advertisers are paying double-digit figures for every 1,000 times their ad is viewed. MySpace‘s average charge per 1,000 […]

By avignyata
October 4, 2009
india, internet, social business networking, social media catalyst

Niche Social Networking:

MySpace and Friendster’s runaway popularity and exposure have helped spawn an array of targeted networking sites. Are Advertisers noticing? Vox, a social networking and blogging site with strict privacy controls, so users can limit who sees particular posts. Vox users can make some content available to the general public. Other posts and photos can only […]

By avignyata
September 29, 2009
social media catalyst, social media marketing, social networking, Strategy

Limitations on LinkedIn’s Value

1. Linkedin mirrors real world relationships but does not change them. I assume the same is true on Facebook. More to the point, attempts to use LinkedIn to change real world relationships can be counterproductive. There are a few people who seemed as if they were almost professional LinkedIn users. Their names came up constantly […]

By avignyata
September 23, 2009
india, internet, social business networking, social media catalyst, social media marketing, Strategy

Would online social networking strategy work for a corporate business online?

Would all types of audiences be conducive for the idea? It’s a great idea for the corporate industries to pursue, whether they have a product or a service. The goal of any business that is customer-driven wants to generate buzz about their activities. What better way to do that than by engaging in social media […]

By avignyata
September 20, 2009
social media catalyst, social media marketing, social media measurement, social network security, Strategy

Strategy initiation for social network:

If we’re going to put a social media strategy into place, we need to align the path we are going to take, and develop it with an understanding of how to reach our goals. Where are we going? How are we going to get there? How do we know we’ve arrived? Let us start in […]

By avignyata
September 19, 2009
social media catalyst, social media marketing, social media measurement, Strategy

Starting a Social Media Strategy:

Begin with the final output in Mind Strategy isn’t the goal. The process is essential. The objective though has to be though of. Else it becomes like walking down an unknown path exploring options. This isn’t bad but then it is better with objectives. Then think about building a strategy to reach them. Following can […]

By avignyata
September 17, 2009
internet, Search engine optimisation (SEO), social media catalyst, social media measurement, sophisticated cell phones, Strategy

Social networking widgets:

For those of you who do not completely understand what a widget is, it is essentially independent objects or an object that can be embedded or downloaded onto another site and can be used as a tool, have automatic content updates, or are or can be interactive. Though they go by the name of “widget”, […]

By avignyata
September 16, 2009
india, internet, Search engine optimisation (SEO), social media catalyst, social media marketing, social networking, Strategy

Corporate blogging:

Corporate blogs, often by their very own definition, are maintained by senior levelers or any other upper level manager within the company who has a vested company interest and wholly understand the integral importance of effective networking. Since they are ultimately responsible for the content and tone of the blog, it would stand to reason […]

By avignyata
September 14, 2009
india, internet, social business networking, social media catalyst, social media marketing, social networking

Do’s and dont’s for social networking for corporates:

Basic rules of the Game: Just like in all types of business and life, there are some basic rules to be adhered to. They can be called as etiquettes. These can be spoken and/or non-spoken, but many businesses and individuals often do not practice these rules when they are on these social sites. Not only […]