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Is Google+ Killing Twitter?

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But lately I’ve heard some comparisons between Google+ and Twitter. In fact, some Google+ users are abandoning Twitter. Or replacing their Twitter profile links to drive traffic to their Google+ streams. Is Twitter old hat? Remember MySpace? First, I think Twitter still has value.

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Google+ Gets A Facelift, But How Social Is It?

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Sure, you can create your circles, and you can share content, but it doesn’t have the same social feel as Facebook, or Twitter for that matter. Twitter – the ‘I’ve a got a deal for you today’ broadcast channel. Myspace – the art channel, particularly music aimed at youth.

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Is SEO Better For Marketing Or Social Media

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Social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, Myspace and others is standing at 16%. At the same time, the survey also suggests that 70% of all small businesses do use Facebook over any other social media like Google, LinkedIn, Yahoo and Myspace just to name a few. The proof is there.

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Are You Too Focused On One Social Media Platform?

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All to often a business will focus on one or two social media platforms, particularly Facebook and Twitter since they receive the most mentions. If you are trying to target young music fans, then Myspace may be a better option. Don’t simply look at the traditional big named social media platforms either.

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Facebook Rules The SMB Social Media Roost

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Only 14% of respondents consider Twitter very effective and 32% say it’s moderately effective. And of course, I don’t think anyone is surprised that 81% of surveyed small businesses don’t use MySpace (does anyone still use MySpace?). By contrast, 70% of the respondents said they don’t use Google+.

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Can Social Media Generate Leads?

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Social media has come a long way since the days of Friendster and MySpace. Twitter is notorious for delivering high click-through rates (CTR) and conversions if done well. Facebook was a game changer in a big way. But other social media websites have upped the ante in some very real ways. What Constitutes a Lead?

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Can Social Media Generate Leads?

Small Business Mavericks

Social media has come a long way since the days of Friendster and MySpace. Twitter is notorious for delivering high click-through rates (CTR) and conversions if done well. Facebook was a game changer in a big way. But other social media websites have upped the ante in some very real ways. What Constitutes a Lead?