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What's your social currency?

Akamai Marketing

By taracoomans – April 4, 2011 Posted in: Content , Featured , social media Photo credit: BaronBrian 97 Million people use Twitter. The reason millions of people use these platforms is because they want to engage with PEOPLE. 640 Million on Facebook. Million users on YouTube. Here’s the answer.

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Firebelly at Brainstorming & Social Media Optimization Summits

Firebelly

You’ll learn how to identify your content assets, use a push and pull approach, the social platforms that can work for you, a review of the monitoring tools, and see case studies of companies doing it right.

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On Alice in Wonderland and Social Media

Akamai Marketing

Yes, your customers are PROBABLY using social media platforms everyday, but before you follow them into the rabbit hole, find out which platforms they are using and how. Determine who you’ll be talking to in social media; current customers, potential customers, people who don’t know you?

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A Thousand Little Cuts of Social Media – A Kaizen Approach

Akamai Marketing

Let’s begin with the smallest of steps for starting a successful social media program for your business. 2) For all the social media platforms you created an account for, find 1 interesting person or business a day to follow. The idea holds water, or soda or a Belvedere vodka if your like me. Could be a competitor.

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Tool Tuesday: PostRank Analytics

Akamai Marketing

The information about each platform is basic. It isn’t that we need a tool that does everything. What I wish they would improve Influencers aren’t listed in order of number of engagement events. Wish that originating account could be removed from influencers. There are some tips, but they are essentially 101 tips.

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How to Write a Social Media Policy

Webbiquity SMM

Why is having a social media policy in place so critical? Because virtually 100% of companies are now involved in social media—whether they acknowledge it or not. Essential Topics for an Organizational Social Media Policy. Provide a short introduction and then define what you mean by “social media.&#

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10 Reasons Why Your Business Needs a Killer Social Media Strategy

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Establishing a social media strategy will help you see where potential customers are hanging out. You can search for related groups and Fan Pages through Facebook, start accounts on social bookmarking sites such as Digg or StumbleUpon, and check on who is linking to your site to find out who’s interested.