It's always nice to be liked, it gives us a feeling of being accepted, or that we're doing things that keep other people happy; but what does it mean for you if you have a brand that's 'liked' online?

Now, more than ever, companies have a golden opportunity to interact with their customers, to find out what those customers either like, or dislike, and whether this interaction can help to create new customers from the many people that will now see them as a wholly likeable company, on one of the biggest social networking sites around, Facebook.

If you are looking to enhance your friendly persona, and take advantage of the opportunities offered by Facebook promotion, then you're going to want to take a note of the ten tips below. 1. Always listen to what people [Read More...]

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Lady Gaga has done what many in the industry thought to be impossible; she's knocked Oprah Winfrey from the number one position in Forbes 100 Most Powerful Celebrities.

Clearly, having a media empire that rivals that of many small countries isn't quite enough when it comes to taking on the sheer power house of Twitter. Naturally, 10 million followers' trumps a 'mere' 5.9 million any day of the week, and you don't have to have your own production company to get them; but some talent, and an incredible marketing and business brain, helps a lot.

Of course, Twitter isn't the only online platform giving rise to the 'overnight' music phenomena. YouTube, and the 500 million views of a certain music video, jumped Justin Bieber into the public consciousness, and into number 3, with his breakthrough hit [Read More...]

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It's always nice to be liked, it gives us a feeling of being accepted, or that we're doing things that keep other people happy; but what does it mean for you if you have a brand that's 'liked' online?

Now, more than ever, companies have a golden opportunity to interact with their customers, to find out what those customers either like, or dislike, and whether this interaction can help to create new customers from the many people that will now see them as a wholly likeable company, on one of the biggest social networking sites around, Facebook.

If you are looking to enhance your friendly persona, and take advantage of the opportunities offered by Facebook promotion, then you're going to want to take a note of the ten tips below.

1. About Time You Listen [Read More...]

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Facebook(FB) has probably changed our lives – Who would disagree to this statement? Even the most loner kind of a person finds himself swarmed with hundreds of friends. Conceptually, FB was supposed to be a social networking site, and it still is one but businesses are increasingly looking at FB to provide them with a launch pad for a lot of their products.

Why not – FB allows businesses to promote their products directly to their prospective customers, isn’t it? That said, there is a long way to go before you optimize your business for FB and start using FB constructively for your business.

Here are 7 tips for you to use Facebook for your business

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Many cases have been reported with minor attacks on ‘ginger’ kids as Facebook’s group has proclaimed today to be “Kick a Ginger Day”. Although nobody has been seriously injured and no arrests have been made. The “Kick a Ginger Day” Facebook group has been inspired by an episode in South Park where the lead character, Eric Cartman tried to kill ginger kids. This day histories back to last year in Canada where its 14-year-old creator invented this day, and later apologized and changed it to “Universal Hug a Ginger day” Lt John Benedict, from the sheriff’s office has said, “We know the why, we know the how, we just need to find out who is involved” Meanwhile we hope such attacks will not be repeated. [Read More...]

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Facebook, the social networking site, is going to test the latest feature that will allow the users to respond to their status messages via email. This service will be tested with only few users this time, but it is expected that this feature will be applicable for all of its users in future.

Earlier, if you had to comment on others status updates, then you had to move out from your inbox and sign in to Facebook, but now some users are noticing a new feature through which, they can respond to the status messages via their email.

This system sends you an email and if you want to comment on the other’s status messages, then you have to click on the link to respond. It is [Read More...]

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Advantages of Facebook

Facebook, as facebook.com is commonly known as is one of the most popular social networking platforms today. It began modestly in February 2004 and has come to become a phenomenon in the recent times. The best aspect that most members attribute to Facebook is its ease of use as compared to other social networks but, as most people realize today, Facebook is one of the most popular platforms to share photographs and announcements. Although Facebook caters to various needs of individuals, every niche group of individuals looks at Facebook with a different outlook as to its advantages and disadvantages. For example, for internet marketers, Facebook is a means of advertising while for a group of students, it a good means of sending messages and announcements [Read More...]

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