Mobile Phones are the Future for All Communication

A recent study released by Nielsen Media Research shows that the disparity between Internet and mobile phone usage in developed nations and developing nations is staggering. Although Internet usage numbers trend quite normally, mobile communication numbers are astounding. Ownership and usage levels exceed over 100%, a result of users owning more than one phone. Nielsen…

Social Gaming Creating Revenue for Social Media

In 2007, social media titan Facebook started the social gaming epidemic. Ever since, social games have been an integral part of generating revenue for Facebook. This may go to show that social media sites can no longer depend purely on advertising revenue since social games are the fastest growing sector in virtual products. Facebook is…

Social Media News: Receive Tweets without joining Twitter and an Official Twitter Widget

When social media giant Twitter first started micro-blogging, the only way to send tweets was via text message. For this reason, all tweets are at most 140 characters because it all must fit into a single text message. Now, Twitter has returned to the mobile phone and added more features that enable users to use…

Gaining Online Shoppers’ Trust in Ecommerce Sites

Having a professionally made ecommerce website, complete with the proper ecommerce platform, and an inventory of your goods will not create magic on its own to drive sales. While search engine optimization and Internet marketing services play a vital role in getting your ecommerce website noticed, sales will not come pouring in unless you gain…

Social Media News: Updates to Twitter and Facebook

Twitter News: As of today, social media site Twitter has more than a hundred million users. As a business owner it’s important to know how to find people to follow? Well, if you’ve logged into your Twitter recently you may have noticed Twitter rolled out a new suggestion feature, “Who to Follow.” The new feature will…

Internet Users Spend Most of Their Time on Social Media Sites and Blogs

In a study done by Nielsen Media Research, the population of the United States generally spends about a quarter of their time on social media sites: Twitter, Facebook, and blogs. This is an almost 10% increase from last year’s data. Furthermore, the data released by the Nielson Company reveals that social media and blogs will…