Archive of 2009 November

Ikea using Facebook geniusly

Posted by dr.pixel on November 11, 2009 in Dr.Pixel, Social Media, Tools tagged with

Creating awareness is one thing but engaging people is another. Brands are getting more involved with making sure that they also speak with their consumers, not just create ads. One good example is the IKEA Facebook Application. The strategy here is quiet simple yet powerful. What better place to engage consumers? Do it where they are already involved and are a captive audience. What they did was to create a profile page for "Gordon Gustavs

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Twitter: Opt-In GeoLocation Feature

Posted by dr.pixel on November 11, 2009 in Dr.Pixel, Social Media tagged with ,

Twitter has just activated its GeoLocation feature which will let you opt-in whether you want your tweets to be tagged with your current location. The feature is carried not on your Twitter.com account but on third-party Twitter apps which will use the Geolocation API released by Twitter. If you’re using Twitter applications such as Seesmic Web, Seesmic Desktop or Foursquare all your tweets will be tagged with your current location. Wh

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How to (Advanced) Search Twitter

Posted by dr.pixel on November 11, 2009 in Dr.Pixel, Social Media, Tools tagged with ,

Let’s look at how to search Twitter properly: Use Twitter (advanced) search Actually, Twitter advanced search feature is really unique and should not be taken lightly. Among pretty traditional options (exact match, language based, etc), there are quite innovative parameters: search by emotional coloring or sentence semantic structure. Let’s overview briefly what we can do with Twitter search: Word-level search search for exact m

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Twitter Extensions

Posted by dr.pixel on November 11, 2009 in Dr.Pixel, Social Media, Tools tagged with , , , , ,

Everything you ever wanted to do using Twitter Ads TwitterCard A TwitterCard is a compact twitter widget that acts as your Twitter business card on your website. Twitter Ribbon Ad Generator Create "Follow me on Twitter" Ribon Ads for free. Twittad Twittad is a Social Media Affinity Network that connects Advertisers and Twitter users. MagPie Twitter advertising network, assists brands to harness the power of conversation.

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Getting the maximum out of Social Media Marketing

Posted by dr.pixel on November 11, 2009 in Dr.Pixel, Social Media tagged with , , , , ,

Social Media Marketing means when you use all the resources of social networking such as online communities, blogs and so forth in order to market and publicize your products. Social media marketing had been gaining great popularity because of its convenience and wide reach. The most common Social media marketing tools are Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and YouTube. The way that Social media marketing works is to create an awareness and t

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Take the Quiz

Posted by dr.pixel on November 11, 2009 in Dr.Pixel, Social Media tagged with , , ,

How Social Media Savvy are you ? Nowadays it seems that everyone wants to work with someone which is social media savvy. Interestingly, this can mean different things to different people. At the extremes it could mean the difference between someone who thinks they are savvy about social media because they actively participate on Twitter and Facebook and someone who integrates, implements and measures SEO in all business communications.

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Be Successful using Facebook

Posted by dr.pixel on November 11, 2009 in Dr.Pixel, SEO, Social Media tagged with , ,

There are many individuals on the internet that are wanting to learn how to be successful when using Facebook in internet marketing. In today's fast paced world and the popularity involved in networks that are considered to be "social", internet entrepreneurs are taking hold of popular websites such as Facebook in order to have a competitive edge and ensure their success. Facebook is a website that attracts thousands upon thousands of interne

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