Harp Interactive

APRIL 27, 2010

They are most likely to interact with brands and each other on social networks…especially Facebook where they spend hours on end. It is hard for marketers to keep up with all the developments on Facebook, let alone in the social universe. Nielsen reported that in January, U.S.

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Harp Interactive

OCTOBER 6, 2010

And, companies that run contests or sweepstakes have twice as many fans on their sponsored social network pages as those who don’t. Running a social promotion on Facebook is easier than you might think. The Benefits of Running an Interactive, Social Promotion. Pretty powerful metrics for any type of business.

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Harp Interactive

JANUARY 12, 2011

This October, the social network got hip to data portability after it started allowing users to download their profiles — photos, statuses, updates, videos and all. 3 Ways to Back up Your Social Media Lifestream. “At At the core of all the social networks is an RSS feed. How to Backup Your Social Media Life.

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Harp Interactive

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Help companies participate in existing social networks, and build relationships on their turf. Map out an integrated project that incorporates a blog, use of commercial social networks, and a face-to-face event to build leads and drive awareness of a product. Interview current social media practitioners.

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Harp Interactive

MARCH 31, 2010

Granted, it is a relatively new game with the rules of engagement (sorry couldn’t resist it) still evolving, but there is a sizable number of reliable tools in form of plugins and apps that can be used in combination to measure different features of social media channels.

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Harp Interactive

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Bonus tip: Use your background to display link URLs to your other social networks, your web or blog site, and your email and other contact information. Bonus Tip: Use Twellow to search the hundreds of categories and search features to help you find people who matter to you. You can add your account to multiple categories.

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Harp Interactive

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

HootSuite features it’s own URL shortner ow.ly Twhirl: Twhirl, like HootSuite and Tweetdeck is a social software desktop client and is useful for managing multiple twitter accounts. Some of twhirl’s features: runs on both Windows (2000/XP/Vista/Win7) and Mac OSX. Options to post content to 50+ social media sites and more!

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