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5 Steps to Launch Your International Social Media

Convince & Convert

Launched in 2001, Lingo24 has clients in over sixty countries, and translated over forty million words in the last year. Even though Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Google are American companies, social media doesn’t begin and end at the shores of the USA. Choose the right social networks for the country.

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Using social media across cultures

Janet Fouts

Most businesses are now well aware of the benefits that using social media can bring, such as driving sales, getting customer feedback, building brand awareness and more. However, the majority are still only focusing on major social networks such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. Choosing your networks. About the author.

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WebVisible Contest to Award Free Local Online Advertising to Small Businesses

Bill Hartzer

Social networks? The leading provider of local online marketing products and services since 2001, WebVisible was among the first to pioneer the use of search as a reliable, measurable avenue to connect directly with a buyer’s needs. Yellow Pages? Mobile apps?

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How I Network on Friendster, Facebook, MySpace, and LinkedIn Â?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

by Tamar Weinberg on December 19, 2007 Share How do you leverage different social networks? I am fascinated by the amount of social networks that I’m part of, but better yet, I’m intrigued to find that I assume different “personas,&# at least in terms of choosing friends (and using the networks), on each social site.

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Beyond Your Borders: Promoting Your Business Internationally Using Social Media

SocMed Sean

Lingo24 has been helping some of the world’s biggest global brands with their localization campaigns since 2001. I appreciate Christian taking the time to share his thoughts on the international aspects of social media and some tips on taking your content beyond your own borders.

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Social Pros 23 – DJ Waldow, Waldow Social

Convince & Convert

Jim : Well, I find Twitter the least valuable of all the social networks for my purposes. It was a company that was trying – in 2001 sell pork, poultry, and other meat products online, as a type of exchange. You can use email marketing to promote and grow your social networks. Eric : Yeah.

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Hawaii Officially Dips Toes in the Waters of Social Media

Bare Feet Studios

As I understand it, this blogger trip is not the first time Hawaii tourism has paid for blogger fam trips – though it is the first official blogger tour and significant campaign of which I am aware. The better social web monitoring services also cost real money, in addition to the time it takes to set them up.