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With a recent article in Montreal magazine defining over usage of twitter as an “unhealthy” habit by twitter’s very own co-founder Biz Stone, the question has sprung up all over the world-“How much is too much”? The issue raised alarming concern as the opinion came from a person belonging to the core of blogging and social media. And yes we put up the same question or in fact will discuss the limit of blogging and social media.
When it comes to social networking sites, users should be aware of phishing scams appearing. The truth is nothing is safe when they go online. Protection and security should be their priority whenever they hit those keys and mouse. A couple of days ago, we ran a short review about today’s newest social networking sensation – Pinterest.
Pinterest is becoming popular as users get addicted to pinning and sharing photos. However, it was only a matter of time before these phishing scams started to show on this image-based social networking site. Phishing scams on Pinterest are now rampant and users of the different social networking sites should be keen on noticing these phishing scams. [Read more...]
We are all aware of the fact that we, as human beings, need to interact with one another. In today’s web 2.0 world, social networking is the name of the game. That is why social media giants like Facebook and Twitter are so popular nowadays. And who wouldn’t love them? They come in handy every time we need to communicate with friends and colleagues or whenever we are looking for something interesting as well as directions to find a good place to shop and dine.
If you are running a business – B2B or B2C, you cannot forget about social media marketing in your marketing strategy. If you can allocate some time, it can be a great investment at low cost to promote your brand and connect with your customers. This post will be the checklist of stuff you should do when you are marketing using social media tools. [Read more...]
LinkedIn is the social networking website for professionals and has been a great success for the past 5 years. Unlike Facebook, this is a professional network that can be used to greatly enhance your business credibility and find new customers and partners. In this post we will cover on 9 ways to effectively utilize LinkedIn for your business. [Read more...]
By now most Facebook users must have moved to the new UI called the Facebook Timeline that lets you view a person’s profile across a long timeline – including information about when they are born, got married etc. It allows users to creatively present a short pictorial story about their life. In this post we will cover the various tips and tricks to help you utilize the timeline feature well. [Read more...]
By now you would know what Twitter is and you probably have an account in it too. But, do you use that effectively for your business and personal brand? If you are a typical user, the answer would be no. Most users are quite uncomfortable writing their thoughts in 140 characters and a sufficient majority tweet just crap of the type “I’m eating pizzas for dinner”. [Read more...]
Google+ as you know is Facebook competitor from Google. Since its launch last June, it has been making great strides in bring new features to make it on par with other networks and to also wow the users with revolutionary new ideas. Here is the roundup of the latest features in Google+. [Read more...]
Pinterest is an online pinboard that has taken the techworld by a storm. It has made 10 million unique monthly visitors faster than any other standalone site, in history. So, what’s so hot about it?
It lets your organize photos and content in themed boards and share the curated content easily. It is generating more referral traffic than Youtube, LinkedIn and other social networking sites. That makes it attractive for content creators who want to generate traffic to their site. Users can pin 4 types of content – photo, video, discussion thread and monetary gift, to their pin boards. The boards can be in any topic ranging from cars to classical books. [Read more...]
