In the infographic below (with data from M Booth and Beyond) courtesy of Mashable, you’ll get a better idea of how you should be using social media tools to target your market.
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SEO is the way to go if you want your business to boom on the internet. However, Google dropped JCPenney on its search engine results due to practicing black hat SEO techniques, which wasn’t entirely JCPenney’s fault as it was its SEO firm, SearchDex. To be fair, BMW has been dropped from Google’s search engine…
If you’re following over 2,000 people on Twitter and tried adding 2,000 plus 1, you might have been blocked by Twitter and received a popup message reading something along the lines of: “Could not follow user: You are unable to follow more people at this time.” Upon further inspection, an explanation on why you got…
Previously, we discussed the importance of registering your new local business on online portals. These portals include major search engines such as Google and Bing, and even Yahoo!, as well as both local and regional portals like YP.com, Urban Spoon, and CitySearch. As the second half of this series ends, we discuss how research, reviews,…
The Black Friday shopping craze has ended, but e-commerce merchants are still on “red alert” as the Holiday shopping season is about to take off. While this is expected to increase the volume of your sales, it is also expected to increase the amount of WISMO calls. WISMO stands for Where Is My Order. This,…
What is Social Media: Social media is user generated content that is published in communication formats that allow some level of user interaction. It is editable, participative, and connective. Why should you be using social media: Like blogging, everyone’s doing it but not everyone is doing it well. The ones who have integrated social media…
Whether for pleasure or for a moneymaking venture, the internet has really changed how people do business. A recent study conducted by the BIA/Kelsey Group reports that 97% of consumers go online to research products prior to making a purchase. The study further reports that 90% of consumers use search engines for their product research;…
