Posts Tagged ‘social media’

Microblogging is it really Crucial for Marketers

Friday, October 23rd, 2009

Microblogging as the term suggests means blogging in micro pieces. It permits you to write brief texts on a particular social community or on a site and publish to be viewed by anyone. The basic aim of microblogging is to communicate and converse with the certain limit of characters. Microblogging is gaining popularity as it requires least effort from the people to be connected to each other.

The various Microblogging networks available are:

  • Twitter
  • Moodmill
  • Facebook
  • Bebo

Out of all the Microblog services Twitter has been the most popular among all and the reason of its popularity is it has constantly allowed people to communicate with the world applications and also connecting with the interesting people.There is an advantage to the twitter post, here you can pen your thoughts instantly and not like other blogs where you have to do time management and have to gather the thoughts before writing them. Moreover twitter is being used widely by people all over the globe so the information one can get from twitter is magnificent.

Microblogging plays a significant role in promoting one’s business. On Twitter you can set up your account to promote your business online and as twitter is visited by thousands of people daily and would route lot of traffic to your site. But this is not enough as creating an account or by doing link building. As people would not be interested in your site but you have to arouse the interest of the people and you can do this by finding people with whom your interests match so then you can spread the message promptly as twitter is all about quick response.

There are some steps about how to post when you are doing it for the first time:

  • Try to publish interesting blogs/articles
  • What is your view point on current events
  • Another way of making friends on twitter is to give a reply to another user on his /her blog and you can increase your contacts manifold.
  • Another simpler way is to repeat someone’s else blog and again you can check who have repeated your blog so that you can generate traffic to your website.

The crux of the whole discussion lies in the fact microblogging helps the customers to publicize the brands online as you believe that it would be of great use for the people and this is fine but as soon people indulge in spamming then it losses its value and shine.

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Web 2.0 tools and Ecommerce

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

Internet has grown up over the years and for once change is good news for small ecommerce london operators with Web 2.0 marketing tools. Marketing in these days can be done by various means without investing in Pay Per Click or the advertising on the ebay. As these Services are vey much expensive and takes a lot of time to show the results.

There are various other advertising mediums available over the internet. One such site is the material posting service Squidoo. You can do a lot to drive business to your site including the increment of page rank of your site. Some services have come up with mash-ups which allow your company, and your customers to discuss company news and post interesting websites in one group. One such Service is provided by Google this year known as “Friendfeed” which carry a lot of weight within Google and generate good page rank as well as helping you maintain a good customer record.

Videos have become a major part of Internet marketing london campaigns. Product videos are pretty easy to put together if you’re involved in e-commerce and can serve two functions, attracting people to your site and bringing traffic for your site. While YouTube is the biggest video site with the most traffic it doesn’t always have the best tone pictures and sites like Metacafe (the video sharing site with the second biggest volume of traffic) actually give users a better experience than YouTube.These accepted behaviors, no matter the site can usually be summed in three axioms:

1. Provide great content
2. Enter into dialogues with your potential customers and customers and develop relationships with them
3. A loss of credibility is a serious problem

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