Thursday, July 31, 2008

Benefits of social media

SMO is favorable for diverse natives in diverse manner.Social media can be utilized for inbound links or immediate spotlight. Thing to be noticed is that links comes from commendable sites.

Smo
helps in following ways:

1. Launching the website
2. Helps in getting the traffic and back links
3. Ensures faster indexing and obtaining votes.

It is important that we do social media optimization frequently.

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Step by step-Social Media

Let me share an interesting observation by an online marketing expert where in has matched up Maslow hierarchy with social media. He has mentioned how one should work step by step while drafting social media strategy. Social media enthusiasts should look at the following progression as they move more into the social marketing tactics. It’s important that basic of each is covered before moving to next.

Blogging-Is the first thing to do. One should read blogs(Google reader or bloglines),comment on blogs and then blog. It gives way to other social media activites.One can publish blog on blogger, word press and type pad.

RSS-Next step is to use RSS technology, it helps is aggregation and filter around subjects and using RSS as a tool helps is re creating the content some tools are mysynidacate,google news and feedburner

Social search- Various directories publish reviews. It’s a wise decision for small business owners to participate here Insider pages,google maps,yahoo local,local.com,judy's book and yelp.

Social Bookmarking-One should bookmark on social bookmarking sites like stumble upon,reddit,dig.Social bookmarking is good way to make traffic.

Social Networking-participating in Facebook and Myspace is next step, but one should make sure that many of the above needs have been met. These networks take time to succeed.

Micro blogging-This social tools are likely only confuse most small business owners first of all it’s not clear how to use them to the benefit of small business owners secondly it’s not understandable why small business owner should squander the time.

Maslow stated that self actualization is a stage where it is difficult to reach and so is social marketing on thwirl, twitter and plurk.

Friday, July 18, 2008

Viral Marketing

Viral Marketing

Viral marketing is way to spread the marketing message wherein one person passes on a message so that coverage and control of message increases exponentially.It’s like a virus which explode the message to millions.

Hotmail.com Example:
They gave away free e-mail addresses and services, attached a simple tag at the bottom of every free message sent out: "Get your private, free email at http://www.hotmail.com" and, then people e-mail these messages to their own network of friends and associates, people who saw the messages signed up for their own free email service and propelled the message wider to their associates

Saturday, July 5, 2008

Social Media-Introduction


























"Social Media is not a fad ,gradually it will impact almost every role,social media is very big.Around 100 million videos are watched on you tube and more than 200 million users are on social network MY SPACE."

At this time ,there are basically six kinds of social media,

"Social Media is not a fad, gradually it will impact almost every role, social media is very big”

You Tube is the leader in online video, and the premier destination to watch and share original videos has 100 million videos and there are 200 million users on social network site My Space.

There are seven kinds of social media

Social Networks: Facebook , Bebo, My space,Orkut.

Wikis-On Wiki people put in content and amend the information as well.


Podcasts-Audio video files

Forums

Content Communities-they organize and share particular kinds of content for example flickr,del,ico.us.

Microblogging- It is social networking shared with blogging

Viral Marketing-It’s all about leveraging the media or network marketing.