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Facebook Applications Businesses Can Use For Social Media Optimization

As you know, Facebook is one of the popular social networks to be active on today. Social Media Optimization is the active use of social networks by companies and businesses in order to communicate and receive feedback from consumers and followers. This will in turn direct quality traffic back to yo

The History of Social Networks and Their Classification

The person who invented the term was James Barnes: "social network" is a social structure, which includes individuals or groups tied with the same type of activity, common interests, friendship or relationships. So it's kind of a structure of familiar people, divided by different grou

What Are Social Media Sites?

Social media sites are blended sites. They combine media with social interaction, using highly accessible and easy enough to use publishing platforms. There is often an overlap between what sites are considered social media sites and what sites are considered social networking sites.

Facebook: Newbie Tips For Getting Started

Online sites such as Facebook, twitter and linked in have proven to be extremely valuable to business people. They are very effective for anyone that can connect to friends that live far away.

A Guide To Using Twitter For Marketing Your Business

One of the latest trends for promoting your business online is by SMM (Social Media Marketing). This marketing strategy allows you to create a brand for your business, as well as gain traffic to your website. Social media like MySpace, Facebook, Flickr, YouTube, Digg, and others give you the opportu

Regarding the Social Media Revolution

One definition of the word revolution is a sudden and complete change in something. A famous example, of course, is the American Revolution. Another is the counterculture revolution of the U. S. and much of Europe in the 1960s. Currently, the social media revolution is spreading the most.

A Simple Method of Finding Your Social Media ROI

The social networking sites have now become more than a means of communicating amongst friends and colleagues-- they're also marketing platforms for many businesses. This has been attributed to the fact that there are over 500 million users on Facebook, millions more on Twitter and others on ot

Secrets to Getting Targeted Followers on Twitter

Everyone knows how great Twitter can be for your online business as a tool for promotion, marketing and to drive traffic to your websites and products. But how do you make sure that traffic is targeted and interested in your business? Here are some secrets to getting targeted followers on Twitter.

The Real Facebook Font

Mystery has surrounded social sites, web design forums, and graphic design boards. The question that seems to come up over and over again: What font does Facebook use for it's logo?

The Importance of Social Bookmarking Submission Services

Whenever someone might become interested in introducing a new website to the vast internet, that person should be made aware of the importance that SEO services have to the future success of that company. Although there are quite a few search engine optimization services available today, there are a

Social Networking - 3 Reasons to Sign Up For Specialty Sites

Although general social networking can bring you a lot of new business, because you'll have a chance to meet a lot of new people, you should still consider specialty networking. With specialty networking, your market is more targeted, saving you time and money trying to locate your market.

Social Networking Building Attraction Action

While social media is rapidly growing, online marketers are struggling to find what will attract visitors to their sites. It just may surprise you what you thought you should be doing, may be all wrong.

Twittersize Me! Everything You Need to Know About Gaining Momentum on Twitter

Unless you've been living in a jungle with no internet, you have probably heard of this little social media phenomenon called Twitter. Twitter is a free social networking and micro-blogging service, that enables its users to send and read messages known as tweets. Tweets are text-based posts of

The 12 Most Powerful Words to Attract People

Words are like magnets...in this article you'll find the 12 most powerful words to attract people...some have the power to pull your audience in and keep them interested as they read your message. Others can repel your audience and leave such a bad impression that your visitors may stop reading

Twitter Tips - Socialize on Twitter by Re-Tweeting

Everybody heard about Twitter, many of you probably have Twitter accounts and you are tweeting about what you read, what you do, what videos are you watching, news and so on. There are so many videos and articles out there that teach you how to get more followers or how to make money with Twitter. I

How to Use Facebook to Drive Traffic to Your Articles

This article is for those people who want to drive traffic to their articles and later on, to their blogs and website using the very popular social networking site - Facebook. Here's what you need to do: Provide interesting information on your profile. Be very creative when writing your profile

Social Bookmarking - A Source Of Backlinks To Your Site

An attractive webpage that can attract the attention of at least a thousand users per day is a very crucial requirement for anyone who plan to make good money on the internet. Though it seems difficult the process is very simple, except you must know the trick of the trade.

Twitter As a New Literary Tool?

It seems that authors in Japan may be ahead of the game when it comes to creative usage of Twitter as a new trend emerges with authors actually writing books on Twitter. When you consider that each 'tweet' is just 140 characters long, it must be quite a challenge to write a Twitter novel!