As if I needed to waste more time on social media sites than I already do, Ben Silbermann had to go and invent Pinterest. If you haven’t heard of Pinterest yet, you’ve probably been living under a rock, but I’ll go ahead and explain the concept anyway. Pinterest is basically a digital vision board—a place ...
Fact: Coca-Cola is the most recognizable brand in the world. But this isn’t what makes the Coca-Cola Facebook page so successful. The Coca-Cola Facebook page has over 36 million Likes, and users from around the world interact with the page. Other brands and companies take note. It starts with Coca-cola’s terrific branding. The brand is ...
Surprise! Facebook is updating again. It’s always a pain when Facebook decides to change around the site, but this latest update may be the most significant and disruptive one yet. This newest change is known as Facebook Timeline, and if your profile hasn’t changed over yet, it will in the next few weeks. Users can ...
Here at the TriLeaf marketing department, one of our main focuses is social media. We specialize in social media solutions for small businesses. Because this technology is so new (it’s only 5 years old!), many companies are unsure how or why they should utilize it. Social media can be a great way to spread awareness ...
Obviously, almost everyone now is engaged in social networking sites. It is also easier to meet new friends and gain more clients for online business and freelance work. If ordinary people make use of these sites almost everyday, what more for designers who benefit a lot from it? Well, you might not be fully aware ...
So we have all been hearing the talk about Google’s release of Google+ and the media stir that it is creating. People immediately start talking about Facebook the communication titan of social media versus Google the grand master of the marketing platform on the Internet. Facebook timed the announcement of their partnership with Skype to ...
Foursquare aims to charge merchants in the future for the valuable data that it provide merchants. With Foursquare’s dynamic platform and apps that allows merchants to track users and post discounts and specials to their location to bring in more customers, Foursquare feels that this valuable information should not be free. Although Foursquare has more ...
Do you ever wonder if the posts you make on Facebook and Twitter actually get across to people? Are your tweets interesting enough to build an audience? Are you tweeting too little or too much for your audience? Well, there is something that can measure true reach, amplification probability, and network score. It is called ...
Once you think you know all you can about Facebook and Twitter, here comes the next hot social media craze: Google+. So what is this Google+ that everyone has been talking about? Google’s latest social product is a mixture of all of the social media services we are familiar with. Google’s goal: do it better. ...
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Twitter is rumored to have offered $50 million to a potential competitor called Tweetdeck that offers smoother and easier usability on social networks. The capabilities are also said to be more advanced. Tweetdeck allows you to use more than one social network site at one time. This means if you need to get a message ...