UPDATE: This was a post that I wrote back in February. At the time, Twitter was NOT recognizing the new gTLDs. But, I’m happy to report that it appears that Twitter has fixed the problem that I wrote about.
I noticed today that Twitter is not recognizing the new gTLDs in Tweets. While there are already several new gTLDs that are already available now for anyone to register, and they are getting indexed in Google’s search results already, Twitter has yet to recognize the new gTLDs.
Many online businesses understand the innate value in social media networking to increase their web traffic and ultimately their profit margins; yet, surprisingly, some do not or have not yet begun to tap into the benefits that social media affords when it comes to marketing and growing one’s online or drop shipping business. The following five reasons are strong evidence why social media is integral to any ecommerce strategy in today’s digital marketplace. [Read more…]
It’s a new year, a time to start off with a clean slate. Unfortunately for some, that could take awhile. Let’s wrap up 2013 with some of the worst social media fails so that you have an idea of just how easy it is for a slip-up to go viral.
Because it only takes one mistake to mess up your online reputation, exercise caution in how you express yourself on the social media front. Look for examples by following the Facebook or Twitter accounts of companies such as InstantCheckmate.com, or Facebook’s Security page that offer suggestions for maintaining your online presence. [Read more…]
If only Facebook had a “creeper” button. Your social media interactions may be harmless, but it only takes one ill-intentioned stalker to worsen your online reputation and your personal security. Here are six surefire ways to spot a potential social media stalker. [Read more…]
Social video is a highly engaging marketing strategy that can be used as part of a comprehensive internet marketing campaign. There are numerous misconceptions about what “social video” truly is. Social video marketing requires a paradigm shift that aligns with how effective marketing is approached today. [Read more…]
The impact of social media can longer be under estimated. As a matter of fact, the world is typically spinning around it. This is evident from the number of social media forums that keep taking place all the time. Any person who relies on the internet particularly social media needs to take advantage of the booming social media market. This is possible through ensuring that you invite a well known and reputable social media keynote speaker at any of your events. Many people are always faced with a challenge when it comes to selecting a keynote speaker. Well, some of the qualities of a social media keynote speaker to look out for are as follows: [Read more…]
