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The 10 Key Mobile Trends for 2011

Mindjumpers

Mobile marketing is becoming increasingly important. The cross-channel customer is also a multi-device consumer and smart phones play an increasing role in communication, networking, social media usage and entertainment. And, according to the TNS Digital Life report, mobile users spend 3.1 Mobile is part of the mix!

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8 Marketing Trends to Implement in Your 2012 Marketing Plan

yMarketingMatters

With your subscribers having access to their own circle of influence on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Google+, they are becoming your evangelists to spread your content across social networks even more seamlessly. Trend #7 – Make a Mobile Version of Your Website! Make sure your webiste is optimized for mobile.

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A Brief History of the Evolution of Social Technology

Social Media Marketing

To truly appreciate social media and the ubiquitous nature of the Internet, the consumer must first remember the wireless networks' distant and humble beginnings. Piggybacking on Herz' radio wave, Marchese Guglielmo Marconi translated the wave into a wireless signal that would make short-distance radio transmissions possible.

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Social Media Sites Rank Lowest For Customer Satisfaction

The Realtime Report

Wireless Telephone Service 77. Social Media 68. Related Stories 88% of Digital Marketers Consider Realtime Marketing Critical To Their Efforts Social Networking Stats: 8 in 10 U.K. Twitter Users Log In Via Mobile, #RLTM Scoreboard Smartphones Surpass TV in Time Spent with Media. Personal Computers 79.

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How Do Emerging Economies Compare In Terms of Internet Access?

The Realtime Report

It may surprise some people to learn that regions with lower Internet usage rates are home to the keenest users of social networks. The Pew Research Center found that 86 percent of Internet users in the Middle East use social networks, with the figure for Latin America and Africa being 82 percent and 76 percent, respectively.

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Facebook Filed for a Trademark on the Word Meta. You Should See the Description.

Bill Hartzer

The mark consists of a blue geometric design consisting of two loops, and the word META in black.”). Trademark number 97097363. Goods and Services Description.

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Now People Can Join Your Facebook Fan/Business Page via SMS/Text.

Saying It Social

First, in order for someone to be able to do this, they need to have their mobile settings configured in Facebook. This can be done by going to your Account Settings and then the Mobile tab. By the way, standard text messaging rates apply per your wireless agreement, but there are no additional charges imposed by Facebook.)

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