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Recession? Not for Social Media Marketing!

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The latest report from FORRESTER (Q4, 2008 SOCIAL MEDIA ONLINE SURVEY) outlines a very clear trend: 53% of the marketers are determined to increase their social media budget during the recession. Very clearly 95% of the marketers are positively inclined towards investing in Social Media, even during recession.

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Are they making a fool of you- the digital & social media trainers?

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I have been visiting various management institutions to speak on social media and digital marketing. professionals in the advertising, marketing and PR functions who want to get trained in digital and social media marketing but are perhaps confused as to. But today I am not going to talk on this subject. who to trust?

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5 Brand-New Ways To Increase LinkedIN Showcase Page Followers

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It’s a really difficult thing to increase your followers on LinkedIn company/showcase pages. Also, LinkedIn genetically is more about your personal thought-leadership than company’s. Hence the focus and ways to increase followers for a company page is a bit challenging. Social Media Marketing'

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Where is Linkedin Going Wrong?

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The whole idea about Naukri is privacy, blocking your current company from viewing your profile and so on. 1)Large B2B companies, 2) SMBs and 3) Talent Search are 3 monetisation activities here apart from 4) targeted advertising. 5 Myths about Online Social Marketing! People Search. People Connect. Reputation Build-up.

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Google Buzz- Is there a hidden agenda?

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Google is also quietly buying companies around emails , adserving and what have you. Data can be mined, and passed on to different divisions withina company which may have an opportunity to sell soemthing to an existing contact ina different division. Google is trying to partner with both of them -for real time search.

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How is Facebook Going to Make it’s 1st Billion Dollars?

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.’ Here is an interesting and well researched whitepaper on the Future of Monetization for Social Networks and Social Gaming companies- rightly christened as’ HOW IS FACEBOOK GOING TO MAKE IT’S 1ST BILLION DOLLARS? Related Posts: CrowdSourcing- The New Social Media Mantra to Sell Better!

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Will ‘Technology’ Survive the Recession?

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A report in Economist, Jan 17-23, 2009, maintains that technology companies in 2009 are better managed than the ones in 2001 and in fact companies like HP, Oracle and IBM are well equipped to tread through the recession due to their broad product portfolios and global spread. Not for Social Media Marketing!