Thursday, September 16, 2010

10 Tips and Tricks for Your Facebook Fan Page

Facebook is one the fastest growing social media network and its users are increasing by thousands every day. Due to its vast base of users, it takes no effort to acknowledge its influence and any company will jump on the bandwagon to utilize Facebook because it allows them to boost their brands or products also in the same time engage with possible clients. It is convenient for a company to create a Facebook page, publish their profile and products however, setting up a Facebook page that receive many "likes" and a huge fan base is never an easy task.

Meet the New Twitter.com

An easier, faster, and richer experience. Coming soon to all users! You will now find @mentions, retweets, searches, and lists just above your timeline – creating a single, streamlined view on the left of the screen. On the right, you can see the features you’re familiar with, including whom you recently followed and who recently followed you, favorites, and Trending Topics.
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Wednesday, September 15, 2010

The Facebookification of Twitter

Twitter is about to become a major multimedia destination, thanks to some new partners and features.

Mashable recently reported that Twitter is bringing multimedia to the stream. If you tweet a link to a video, for example, it will be embedded and play right in the Twitter stream. Twitter has “multiple partners” for the launch, including web video, live-streaming video, and video platform partners.

Bringing pictures and videos to the stream is one of the biggest changes Twitter has ever made. Instead of going off-site to watch your favorite YouTube video or livestream, you can stay on Twitter.com and browse multimedia all day long.



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The Facebookification of Twitter

Thursday, September 9, 2010

How to Create Fan-only Facebook Content

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This article from Social Media Examiner is an excellent step-by-step for the FBML beginner and explains in detail how to create fans-only content on your Facebook Custom Tab

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Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Track Your Website Visitors and Their Behaviors in Real-time

A real-time analytics, heatmap and alert system that overlays all the data on the user’s website – so they never have to log in to another site.


Name: SeeVolution

SeeVolution makes it easy to visualize how visitors are using and interacting with your website. SeeVolution also offers real-time traffic and analytics information that you can view as an overlay on your live website.

SeeVolution has just entered beta and the service is free for up to five different domains. After signing up for the service, you enter in the URL of a site you want to monitor and SeeVolution provides you with a few lines of JavaScript to put on any pages you want to monitor. If you want to track your entire site, just insert the code into the footer section of your website or template.

Read the full story here


Tuesday, September 7, 2010

HOW TO: Run Your Business Online with $10 and a Google Account

Online infrastructure for your small business doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. By leveraging many of the free and inexpensive products offered by Google, you can create a website, a domain-branded e-mail system, and a document collaboration platform, all unified under one master login and password.

Follow the steps below, and you’ll be on your way to a customizable and scalable business infrastructure:

HOW TO: Run Your Business Online with $10 and a Google Account

This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business.