Social Media Record Broken for the Second Time in Two Weeks and Facebook Timeline for Brands Coming Soon…
Social Media Helps Grammy Achieve Huge Ratings in Broadcast and Social TV http://mashable.com/2012/02/13/grammys-social-tv-stats/ Over 39.9 million viewers tuned in to the 54th Annual Grammy Awards this past Sunday. With over 13 million social comments related to the Grammys, the record from last week’s Super Bowl was broken. This article details social media records and shows which performances had the most comments. Suggested Tweet: #SocialMedia helps the 54th Annual #Grammy Awards achieve huge ratings in broadcast and social TV http://on.mash.to/yZRPLu How Jimmy Kimmel Earns Nearly $2…
How Social Media is Affecting Your Job Search and Turning Pins Into Projects…
Pinterest: How Do You Turn Pins Into Projects? http://mashable.com/2012/02/06/pinterest-mashable-cnn-ireport/ This article gives step-by-step instructions on how to turn pins to projects on Pinterest. Submit your best Pinterested-inspired project by Friday, February 17, and it could be featured on CNN and Mashable! Here is how to get involved: 1. Pin a craft, recipe or project you love 2. Follow the directions and reproduce it in real life, snapping photos from start to finish 3. Upload the photos of your project, along with a screengrab of the…
Use Pintrest and New LinkedIn Company Page Features to Grow Your Brand…
5 Tips for Using the New LinkedIn Company Pages http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/5-tips-for-using-the-new-linkedin-company-pages/ LinkedIn recently announced an update to company pages that can help companies and small businesses to become more engaged on the network. Up until now, your company page existed in isolation. Now businesses can update their individual company pages to enable their followers to receive updates and insights about job opportunities, company news, employee moves and more. Suggested Tweet: 5 Tips for Using the New LinkedIn Company Pages | http://bit.ly/xGRmHE via @smexaminer #linkedin Should…
Improved Facebook Metrics and Google+ Features…
3 Metrics that Will Change the Way You Market on Facebook http://on.mash.to/AoIzrR This article gives an overview of three game-changing metrics you should be tracking, along with concrete tips for improving your Page’s performance in each area. New and noteworthy metrics are: 1. Track ”People Talking About This” 2. Track “Engaged Users” 3. Track “External Referrers” Tweet Suggestion: Check out the 3 new #Facebook metrics that will change your #marketing strategy http://on.mash.to/AoIzrR 7 Tools to Monitor Your Competitors’ Traffic This article reviews seven different social…
It’s Not Only About What You Post; When You Post Matters Too…
Infographic: The (New) Best Time to Post to Social Media http://www.prdaily.com/Main/Articles/10583.aspx Timing social media posts can make all the difference when developing a brand’s social media strategy. Until a recent concept from HubSpot’s Dan Zarrella, the common idea was to post during peak usage times. “Contra-competitive timing” emphasizes that posts will receive more attention if they are posted during off-peak times in order to avoid the clutter. Check out the infographic emphasizing the importance of timed posts. Suggested Tweet: #Infographic: The (new) best time to…
Facial Recognition Privacy-Protection and the Changing Face of Social Media…
Protect Your Personal Brand On Facebook With Secure.me http://www.business2community.com/facebook/protect-your-personal-brand-on-facebook-with-secure-me-0113831 Social media is an invaluable asset to almost all professions, but unfortunately it is also a way for unprofessional photos and posts to be made public. Facebook is among the networks trying to establish new privacy settings, but figuring out its new settings can seem like a daunting task and far too often unwanted information can slip through for others to see. Secure.me is a new privacy-monitoring app that protects your account from questionable content. One…
Coca-Cola and Mountain Dew Taking New Heights on Facebook
Mountain Dew Offers Facebook’s Timeline Covers to Fans http://popsop.com/52198 If you haven’t already seen, Facebook has a new timeline that is being released globally. The Facebook timeline is not available for brand pages at the moment but Mountian Dew has surely found an inventive way out. This article will explain what new application Mountain Dew has created to help fans give their timeline a Mountain Dew look and help brand their image. · Suggested Tweet: Mountain Dew Offers Facebook’s Timeline Covers to Fans: http://popsop.com/52198 via…
A Case For Writing Things Out & The Most-Useful Social Media Tools of 2011…
The Pen Is Mightier Than The Phone: A Case For Writing Things Out http://www.fastcompany.com/1798782/when-pen-beats-phone-a-case-for-writing-things-out?partner=homepage_newsletter There’s all kinds of advice across the web about when to use which app for each small thing that needs doing. But the advocates for using paper to complete certain tasks are not so loud (you can’t hear them typing, among other things). Yet a Forrester Research survey of business professionals found that 87 percent of them supplement gadgets with paper productivity http://www.livescribe.com/ , and 47 percent thought their personal…
