January 2012
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CASH - Apple's Got It
In the last three months, Apple brought in 4X more profit than Wal-Mart.
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A World Without Facebook
Facebook is a “must have” to keep tabs on, as its 800 million plus users means it is the defacto social network platform of choice for nearly one in two of the world’s web users.
What are four trends to watch and potential impacts to consider with Facebook in 2012?
- Its ecosystem with easy to install “apps” and burgeoning commerce and marketing power continue to attract business and...
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Social Media Marketing - The Great Return
Social media is no longer a stop-and-go investment, but rather a long term strategic channel that, when integrated with other marketing efforts, allows brands to connect with users over time.
Results of a recent survey we conducted find social media efforts valuable in their ability to grow brand awareness and increase dialogue with customers. In addition to spending more time thinking about how...
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Tumblr By The "Numbrs"
Tumblr is a multimedia rich microblogging platform that allows users to post text, images, videos, links, quotes and audio to their short form blog. It is about ease of use.
The numbers for this platform are too significant to ignore.
900% growth in the last 12 months
90 million users compared to only 10 million a year ago
Addictive and highly engaged audience with 2% of its audience making...
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Who's Using Google+?
Google decided in 2009 that it could no longer ignore the social web as it watched Facebook warp the web into a global community of 800 million plus. On June 28, 2011 Google Plus launched and became the fastest growing social network in history reaching 25 million users in less than 30 days. It continues to grow at over 600,000 users a day and is projected to reach 400 million users by the end...
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Students Want Social Media in Schools
Students’ lives are online in increasingly mobile and social ways. Surveys show students want learning and schools to follow suit.
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The Social Media Statistics of Today
Was 2011 the year of social media?
Facebook now commands more than 800 million active users, adding more than 200 million of those in the last year alone. Twitter now boasts 100 million active users, about a fifth of whom are in the USA. LinkedIn has 64 million users in North America alone, and used this tally to launch a successful IPOback in May.
Moreover, these social platforms also...
