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This Week in Social Media – 6/19/2013

Social Media Marketing

Gini Dietrich takes a look at five questions that nag social media marketers - with a reminder that it''s not about getting good at Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube - it''s about doing the job you''ve always done with new tools available to you. Confused about what to do on Twitter? It''s a long-term play.

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This Week in Social Media – 8/7/2013

Social Media Marketing

Industry Social network usage rates for seniors ages 65 and older have tripled since 2009, one in every five Internet users is now on Twitter and 72% of online adults are social networking users, according to the Pew Research Center''s Internet & American Life Project''s latest report. this week in social news'

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Where’s Social Media Going in 2014?

Mindjumpers

2013 is coming to an end after what has been an interesting year for social media and we think that 2014 isn’t going to be any less interesting. This means that more and more companies try to tab in on this opportunity and make use of or create their own social news rooms to find the content that fit their brand.

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This Week in Social Media – 4/3/2013

Social Media Marketing

Take a look at the star-studded (okay, Internet stars) video they produced to announce it: Industry More small business owners say they find LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube more effective than previously. Storify is a platform that allows you to curate content from other social networks - videos, tweets, blog posts, etc.

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This Week in Social Media – 4/17/2013

Social Media Marketing

Speaking of changing media models, MWW News Discovery Report found that 44% of people get their morning news from Facebook and 29% from Twitter. Just who uses social media? Twitter announced its acquisition of We Are Hunted and is prepping for the launch of a music service. Image credit: Werner Kunz.

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Why Customer Service is the Future of Social Marketing

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

In 2006, social media was building steam in the United States. With the rise of Facebook’s popularity, the launch of Twitter, and the surge of influence from social news sites like Digg, social media looked to be a great breeding ground for marketers to make their mark. And make their marks they did.

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