<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" version="2.0"><channel><title>Increase Your Social Networking Power!</title><description>Become A Social Media Superstar!</description><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</managingEditor><pubDate>Fri, 1 Nov 2024 04:06:26 -0700</pubDate><generator>Blogger http://www.blogger.com</generator><openSearch:totalResults xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/">12</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/">1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/">25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><link>http://growyoursocialnetwork.blogspot.com/</link><language>en-us</language><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Become A Social Media Superstar!</itunes:subtitle><itunes:owner><itunes:email>noreply@blogger.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><item><title>Drive Thousands of Traffic from Twitter Even Without Followers</title><link>http://growyoursocialnetwork.blogspot.com/2011/08/drive-thousands-of-traffic-from-twitter.html</link><category>Best Practices</category><category>Social Media</category><category>Social Network</category><category>Twitter</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 05:04:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7550039484224338632.post-7152633926576436160</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;object height="364" width="445"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/63SShfzPs1w&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0x234900&amp;color2=0x4e9e00&amp;border=1"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/63SShfzPs1w&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0x234900&amp;color2=0x4e9e00&amp;border=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="445" height="364"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Yes, you read the subject just right. Almost every twitter&amp;nbsp; marketer will tell you that you will need to have followers first before getting&amp;nbsp; any traffic from twitter.&lt;br /&gt;
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Well, that is very true to average twitter marketers. They follow&amp;nbsp; other users in twitter and wish to follow them back, and then send offers. That&amp;nbsp; is a very time consuming process and gives very small result.&lt;br /&gt;
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I want to introduce you a new twitter tool that rapidly&amp;nbsp; gaining popularity all over the internet not just because it can do everything you need to succeed in twitter but because of its capability to drive&amp;nbsp; traffic from twitter to your website even if you have 0&amp;nbsp; followers.&lt;br /&gt;
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It’s called TweetAttacks, its still new and everyone seems going crazy about it.&lt;br /&gt;
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Are you still doing the old way of twitter marketing that&amp;nbsp; been doing by 99% of twitter marketers?&lt;br /&gt;
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You've got to try this little wonder and say goodbye to&amp;nbsp; being average twitter marketer.&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;b&gt;&lt;a href="http://tinyurl.com/3c4rksv"&gt;Click Here Now&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Is Google+ The Anti-Viral Social Network?</title><link>http://growyoursocialnetwork.blogspot.com/2011/07/is-google-anti-viral-social-network.html</link><category>Best Practices</category><category>Facebook</category><category>Google</category><category>Google+</category><category>Social Media</category><category>Social Network</category><category>Twitter</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 19:31:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7550039484224338632.post-920121182532729794</guid><description>New social network of curiosity last week, Google is investing + web. Some would say, a new forum has gone viral ... But to what extent?&lt;br /&gt;
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The term "virus" is hot, as the spread of social media platforms like Facebook and YouTube, where a group of bored college kids could create, upload and share a video parody 2 minutes that could spread like wildfire among friends , friend, friends, Liker Liker and his friend in a matter of minutes. The instant popularity and status of Andy Samberg.&lt;br /&gt;
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The ability viral Facebook what is known. This product, service, cause and self-promoters like about it. And like e-mail, we learned how to infiltrate the system and use it to spam people. "Save the Date" Entries "for sale", "Join us" ... You should change the name of the Promotion Council news feed, because that's really what was done. As a result, people began to ask me, they really are my friends?&lt;br /&gt;
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Look around in the profiles of friends and see how many friends they have. Is it over 1000? 2000? My sister has about 3,000 and only saw two of them to his Christmas party this year. Friends ... Really? Hold the phone.&lt;br /&gt;
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Now enter + Google ... Like their other products, it's clean and simple. Immediately you will see a collection of buckets, or "circles" you put your contact list, eliminating the need to score a person has never seen, of course, without a job until a friend, but still they continued to fuck Network radar. Nice feature.&lt;br /&gt;
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But the real question is, is a virus? When reports are no longer defined simply as "friends" to "hold" or "as follows:" What do you think the fit component sharing? Easy answer ... it is not. And I think what I like. Google + is a semi-private, intimate. And marketers are to have a difficult time to infiltrate the mass of all levels. As online marketers who spent five years after the jump on the latest craze of Web 2.0 platform, this could be that you should not worry and can really enjoy. + Google back to the origins of social networking ... relationships. And if only for a while ', I hope it stays that way.&lt;br /&gt;
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Since Facebook Myspace Twitter is a quorum Foursquare ... All scream and threaten the ability of the virus, if there use, you have not heard. There is a reason they call it networking, viral, and usually it is because a virus on it.&lt;br /&gt;
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Hats off to Google.</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Most Engaging Social Network on Earth</title><link>http://growyoursocialnetwork.blogspot.com/2011/07/most-engaging-social-network-on-earth.html</link><category>Best Practices</category><category>Social Media</category><category>Social Network</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 19:24:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7550039484224338632.post-4929187744027911822</guid><description>&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTW8TKvQRnzNl2udkHGYp49Jbp0fgiQ0GzjfgFXFYIi2XJAPTqMq0WEDZ5SMbTk9Zq7D0EjNroQzFd5ufz5flrYHbcaG7aGzXaxSJyfbbbgy1UWiX3mFo9H52gHGp3n-22Jp_YY5g3gaw/s1600/The-Real-Social-Media-Expert2-300x225.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTW8TKvQRnzNl2udkHGYp49Jbp0fgiQ0GzjfgFXFYIi2XJAPTqMq0WEDZ5SMbTk9Zq7D0EjNroQzFd5ufz5flrYHbcaG7aGzXaxSJyfbbbgy1UWiX3mFo9H52gHGp3n-22Jp_YY5g3gaw/s1600/The-Real-Social-Media-Expert2-300x225.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;In the social media industry, we have a well-known expression that has been used so often, has become a cliché. The most common version is: "This is not how many people you have on your page, the amount of the commitment that counts." Although this could be discussed (but did not do so in this post) all agree that participation is the key to the future of social media.&lt;br /&gt;
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Wait for the future? It is a commitment to this? Well, the line current commitment there, but it is limited to a button. However, we can for the future of social media to look at large-the smallest of a social network. I refer to attract social networks on the web, in my mind that you've probably never used. "But, Shahar, you're a good man of genius," you might ask, "What is this social network we have not heard of that?" Well, boys and girls, social networking sites are attractive on Earth. WOW.&lt;br /&gt;
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WOW was not the word to describe what I said (although it certainly deserves a wow) is the name of the network. WOW (World of Warcraft) is a MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role-playing game), is loosely based on any movie fantasy, book, or video game known to man. Play your character (or a profile picture, if you wish) runs the virtual world, killing monsters and finishing tasks (for example, like us, and participate in our campaigns), usually by being a part of the guild (group ), and interact with other players to buy virtual goods (and sometimes money).&lt;br /&gt;
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So yes, it's a video game, but also a social network, which brings me to my point: It's not the numbers, the amount of the commitment that means something ( yes, I know, I lied.) WOW has just over 11 million users, making it quite easy in the social media biz, but it creates an ROI is matched only by women in underwear. People actually buy virtual goods for real money, just think what brands can do with it. Nike can sell shoes in limited edition of levitation, the Coca-Cola to sell in-game healing potions - all as part of their marketing campaign social media. Hell, no Elite, a candy company in Israel, the same with Farmville. ROI is so high because of one thing, the only thing that will change the future of social media and strengthen the commitment unparalleled business, things mechanical game.&lt;br /&gt;
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The game mechanics are the biggest motivator is a commitment. Do not believe me? Just look at this one professor in Indiana, which gave rise to both the presence and participation among students using the RPG (role playing)-like features (levels, functions, corporations), rather than traditional degrees. Foursquare doing right now, just a hint of game mechanics (levels, points, badges), it creates a commitment to never seen before. They really had the person to go to the North Pole just a sign.&lt;br /&gt;
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So, go out and the likes of RTS, I'm going to kill the dragon ... I am referring to market research. I'm going to do market research, that's all.</description><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTW8TKvQRnzNl2udkHGYp49Jbp0fgiQ0GzjfgFXFYIi2XJAPTqMq0WEDZ5SMbTk9Zq7D0EjNroQzFd5ufz5flrYHbcaG7aGzXaxSJyfbbbgy1UWiX3mFo9H52gHGp3n-22Jp_YY5g3gaw/s72-c/The-Real-Social-Media-Expert2-300x225.jpg" width="72"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Google+ Won't Kill Facebook Or Twitter, Google Is The Largest Of The Agenda</title><link>http://growyoursocialnetwork.blogspot.com/2011/07/google-wont-kill-facebook-or-twitter.html</link><category>Best Practices</category><category>Facebook</category><category>Google</category><category>Google+</category><category>Social Media</category><category>Social Network</category><category>Twitter</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 19:15:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7550039484224338632.post-5707841751680111175</guid><description>One effect of the deployment of Google + 's control, mainly for tech geeks and social media geeks, has been an avalanche of "+ Google will be a (fill in blank) killer" messages. Twitter - dead! Facebook - dead! Twitter and Facebook - dead! I tried to hold off these statements because A) that is the easy way, and B) no one knows exactly what impact Google will have on + online media habits of millions of people. Let us not forget that while 10 million users in just a few weeks is impressive, it is still a relatively small sample.&lt;br /&gt;
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Others have tried to dissect Google +, like Ben Kunz, Businessweek.com writing that greeted Google + his lack of game mechanics (the point at which I and others, disagree with the More Information section). Tom went on to Linkbait Moradpour for his five fatal flaws in post Google +. Personally, I think it's a little 'too early to call fatal flaws, because we do not have enough information to say, ultimately derail the platform, and there is a fatal mistake when you're always in beta mode. I'm sure that Google will make the necessary changes, if they see problems, and hearing from users. Jason Falls, health voice in all this to remind us all to calm down and keep things in perspective in relation to Google +.&lt;br /&gt;
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Instead, Google + explores the micro level, my thoughts tend to macro. Personal preference determines whether you like better than Google + Twitter, but when you pull it out and see the big picture, the benefits of Google (not Google +) affect the installation and I'm not sure I can see someone out there who can bring the firepower to challenge Google Social at the table.&lt;br /&gt;
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Although I think Google + is a great forum to find and more expensive, because towards the small red box in the upper right. + I can see it in Google, I see it in Gmail, I see it in Google News (which has just been added to some of the gameplay mechanics intriguiging) and I would not be surprised if I see him on YouTube in the near future. Google is going to own my online experience is not because of all the offers are more - even if they are all very high quality - will own my online experience, as I have connected with the experience of a provision of the highest quality.&lt;br /&gt;
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Check out this gallery of beautiful photos of Vincent Wong in which he describes what is really G +. According to Vicente, Google + is not so much a threat to Facebook and Twitter (at least not now) because it is a threat to Microsoft and even Apple, because of what Google is building. The extension of the platforms, especially when it includes Android, Google is almost inevitable part of life for almost everyone.</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Are You A Facebook For Google+ Defector?</title><link>http://growyoursocialnetwork.blogspot.com/2011/07/are-you-facebook-for-google-defector.html</link><category>Best Practices</category><category>Facebook</category><category>Google</category><category>Google+</category><category>Social Media</category><category>Social Network</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jul 2011 10:54:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7550039484224338632.post-1617890665876279254</guid><description>&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwxHPoE-c4ui36373jLM1Ga5z5BraIBqynD3YVoa7zT2dV1EscT4-gWPlfivqnymaN3tbSS8a_NJEvcD1Vfd58tbTKMHXV3mYDj93_-Ob_68BcyQaLYgaW92Odd_dCjJVCFApWEbmza7w/s1600/facebook-google-plus-360.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwxHPoE-c4ui36373jLM1Ga5z5BraIBqynD3YVoa7zT2dV1EscT4-gWPlfivqnymaN3tbSS8a_NJEvcD1Vfd58tbTKMHXV3mYDj93_-Ob_68BcyQaLYgaW92Odd_dCjJVCFApWEbmza7w/s320/facebook-google-plus-360.jpg" width="320" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Google+ launched just over two weeks, but some users are stuck with the service you have to leave Facebook altogether.&lt;br /&gt;
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For example, Chris Brogan, president of the company working man, put a "moved" message on his Facebook page, where it has over 3000 friends.&lt;br /&gt;
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"I never liked Facebook," Brogan wrote in his profile page G + Friday. "I never used to stay in touch with your friends. I've never had a great experience with the platform. I've never had to work well (or not) for my business. So I did not bother.'ve Used it reluctantly."&lt;br /&gt;
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Another user, Jeff Patch, wrote on Facebook, "My RSS Facebook was incalculable. I are friends with everyone, it is a close friend, family member or colleague. Find me on Google +".&lt;br /&gt;
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Jack Lesley, also a deserter Facebook wrote: "Leaving Facebook. This is about half of my friends moved, it shall be removed from my account, FB, July 31!"&lt;br /&gt;
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Google+ already has nearly 10 million users. However, users can react to news of a new social network. Facebook, with over 750 million users, has seen budding social networks, such as Buzz, invade their turf before.&lt;br /&gt;
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To be sure, there are some who think that deserters from Facebook are dumb.&lt;br /&gt;
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"I wonder if it's a career limiting considering that customers still want the board of Facebook in the coming years," David Armano, executive vice president of global innovation and integration in the Edelman PR agency, Brogan wrote about. "Of course, it is quite profitable to build a niche outside of Facebook, like so many others are focused there."&lt;br /&gt;
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What do you think? Are you going to start a social network G +? Do you think these deserters are crazy?&lt;br /&gt;
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Let us know, leave your comments below.</description><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwxHPoE-c4ui36373jLM1Ga5z5BraIBqynD3YVoa7zT2dV1EscT4-gWPlfivqnymaN3tbSS8a_NJEvcD1Vfd58tbTKMHXV3mYDj93_-Ob_68BcyQaLYgaW92Odd_dCjJVCFApWEbmza7w/s72-c/facebook-google-plus-360.jpg" width="72"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Google+ - The Complete Guide</title><link>http://growyoursocialnetwork.blogspot.com/2011/07/google-complete-guide.html</link><category>Best Practices</category><category>Google</category><category>Google+</category><category>Social Media</category><category>Social Network</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jul 2011 10:50:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7550039484224338632.post-1189312007757879753</guid><description>&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcFunFnGEyVsxsrGuU7LEwoEJ7seA8s1I98soNuGwUeNW5HQeSAsBrXzORJvUXiYafpfFgLRtUmJRG_0iGTDVK2GnIMiMkxBhPheZZtWALmNNQ0490hQYJQIbvKqt7h7T6weVL6TotlXs/s1600/google-plus-icons-360.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcFunFnGEyVsxsrGuU7LEwoEJ7seA8s1I98soNuGwUeNW5HQeSAsBrXzORJvUXiYafpfFgLRtUmJRG_0iGTDVK2GnIMiMkxBhPheZZtWALmNNQ0490hQYJQIbvKqt7h7T6weVL6TotlXs/s320/google-plus-icons-360.jpg" width="320" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"&gt;Google +: This is the social network of heat in the block. In just three weeks, a competitor to Google for Facebook and Twitter has raised over 10 million users, and users share more than one billion pieces of content daily. It has become a breeding ground for the former, lighting technology, marketing and business worldwide.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
+ Google is not the easiest thing to understand, though. It has a lot of features that can confuse beginners. Even experienced users can lose a lot of little gems, and the nuances that define the Google +.&lt;br /&gt;
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That's why we decided to dig all + Google places of residence, and circles, Google business opportunities + for social networks the next Google. The result is a complete guide to all the features of Google + 's main, as well as an introduction to the service and the important things you should know about it. We are involved in comment, video, photos and more in-depth guide. In addition, regular updates of this manual for the latest information on Google rival Facebook.&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;b&gt;What Is Google+?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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+ Google is the search giant's latest attempt to create a social network, which competes with Facebook. Google has launched Google + 28 June 2011 the private beta. The project led by Vic Gundotra, Google SVP of society.&lt;br /&gt;
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The social network is a collection of various social goods. These features include Stream (a news feed), Sparks (a recommendation engine) hangouts (a video-chat service), Huddle (a group SMS service), circles (one management service friend) and photos. We explain all these functions later in this guide. More features, like games and questions are expected to launch in the near future.&lt;br /&gt;
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Google chose the name because it wants to + Google + Google of being "an extension of Google itself," said Gundotra Mashable update before launch. It is designed to improve all of Google, so the company also decided to change the navigation icon Google to include a link to Google + user profile, and a new icon showing the number of notifications a user has received similar how to handle notifications from Facebook.&lt;br /&gt;
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This is not the first time Google's dominant social status. It has a long history of social media, like Orkut, and its greatest success in society, on YouTube. However, he had two great social flop Wave Buzz Google and Google.</description><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcFunFnGEyVsxsrGuU7LEwoEJ7seA8s1I98soNuGwUeNW5HQeSAsBrXzORJvUXiYafpfFgLRtUmJRG_0iGTDVK2GnIMiMkxBhPheZZtWALmNNQ0490hQYJQIbvKqt7h7T6weVL6TotlXs/s72-c/google-plus-icons-360.jpg" width="72"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Ascii Art Cool Pictures on Facebook</title><link>http://growyoursocialnetwork.blogspot.com/2011/07/ascii-art-cool-pictures-on-facebook.html</link><category>Best Practices</category><category>Facebook</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 10:31:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7550039484224338632.post-377081357578111438</guid><description>&lt;a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglAVNVIZYe-ifJWF9pwvY7PPwY4oFeWR_fqG3xbVaK_oQKFsZe273RHWOUNjc7WSGAxbt73hAJfA-HF2qPUDgATMueBjVPIE86TevJoJvQeRShWSOlbz_HyrpCJtC0ZQr-sbskeuo-HPc/s1600/Facebook-ASCII-Art.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglAVNVIZYe-ifJWF9pwvY7PPwY4oFeWR_fqG3xbVaK_oQKFsZe273RHWOUNjc7WSGAxbt73hAJfA-HF2qPUDgATMueBjVPIE86TevJoJvQeRShWSOlbz_HyrpCJtC0ZQr-sbskeuo-HPc/s1600/Facebook-ASCII-Art.png" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Facebook is the world’s second largest website and is ranked number one social network. It has billions of members which share information, daily habits and make new friends on facebook. Well, if you are addicted to facebook and want to surprise your facebook friends then share these ASCII Art Pictures on your facebook wall and in wall comments of others. These are short ASCII art Pictures which can easily be shared on facebook walls and in comments.&lt;br /&gt;
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/█\/█\</description><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglAVNVIZYe-ifJWF9pwvY7PPwY4oFeWR_fqG3xbVaK_oQKFsZe273RHWOUNjc7WSGAxbt73hAJfA-HF2qPUDgATMueBjVPIE86TevJoJvQeRShWSOlbz_HyrpCJtC0ZQr-sbskeuo-HPc/s72-c/Facebook-ASCII-Art.png" width="72"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Engage Your Facebook Apps with Your Facebook Fan Page</title><link>http://growyoursocialnetwork.blogspot.com/2011/07/engage-your-facebook-apps-with-your.html</link><category>Best Practices</category><category>Facebook</category><category>Social Media</category><category>Social Network</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7550039484224338632.post-5225410599449499848</guid><description>Allow high-quality Facebook Fan Page messages can be time consuming. Fortunately, there are many applications on Facebook, you can make the workload. What are the applications on the page? They are plug-in partitions, you can add to your Facebook page. Depending on the application, can help to upload content to your site, may offer a new section on page for fans to interact. Some of the more sophisticated applications can also send the content to you. Here are some recommended them to try.&lt;br /&gt;
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POSTCRON&lt;br /&gt;
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How often you should send a feed? Replies for this vary, but when you decided to schedule the messages, the fans are waiting for you to catch. Instead of trying to remember to post on a regular basis, make your life easier and more pre-written message. PostCron things automatically enables message to set a future date, will help to maintain even a desktop publishing program. It 'easy to use. First, go to &lt;a href="http://apps.facebook.com/postcron/"&gt;http://apps.facebook.com/postcron/&lt;/a&gt;, click on the blue "Get App" button at the top of the page. Now you PostCron application, but still have the authority to manage the pages. To do this, click on "Register!" Orange button and accept the required permissions popup. After this, everything is ready to start writing a message to all the sites they manage.&lt;br /&gt;
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Fan of the Week&lt;br /&gt;
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It would be great if you could get something sent automatically every week that fans would be naturally inclined to interact with. "Fan of the Week" is here for. As the name suggests, each week, a fan of those who interact with your site gets credit for being "a fan of the week," encouraging everyone to participate more. Add the application to your page is really easy. Just go &lt;a href="http://apps.facebook.com/fanofthe/"&gt;http://apps.facebook.com/fanofthe/&lt;/a&gt;, click "Add to add to" and choose the page where you want the section to display, so just accept authorizations. The side sections and messages are fully customizable.&lt;br /&gt;
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FAN VOICE&lt;br /&gt;
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Ask your supporters to back, and you can say something of value to improve the site or business. An easy way to gather information on the screen is only an application in their diet. You may not want to keep that screen messages continuously to ensure that no information is lost, a section of the page because it could be a better option. Voice of the fan is only by adding a tab on the comments page. To add, go to &lt;a href="http://apps.facebook.com/fanvoice/"&gt;http://apps.facebook.com/fanvoice/&lt;/a&gt;. After accepting the licenses, simply click on "my page" link at the top to choose the page you want to add the tab.&lt;br /&gt;
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To add to this merger application, go to &lt;a href="http://www.tabfusion.com/signin.php"&gt;http://www.tabfusion.com/signin.php&lt;/a&gt;, log in and have access to numerous applications to enhance their Facebook page. These applications include most of the time that the content of the surface to help other social services is used as Tumblr, Twitter, Posterous, or YouTube. With a VIP upgrade, you can use your own icons, if the use is free.&lt;br /&gt;
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This application is not what one would expect that the surfaces of tweets Facebook page. You can install it by going to &lt;a href="http://apps.facebook.com/tweetstab/"&gt;http://apps.facebook.com/tweetstab/&lt;/a&gt;. App page, the video is very clear instructions on how to add page Apt The advantages are obvious here, you send Twitter content is also a Federal Facebook page, your efforts to reduce, if Twitter is an important channel to you.&lt;br /&gt;
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SURVEY OF PAGES TAB&lt;br /&gt;
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Surveys are an easy way to communicate with users on almost any subject. For users, it is an easy way to interact with your site. For you, is a way to keep your page in the minds of its users. "Surveys of pages of information by SocialAppsHQ" it is easy to add polls to their sites. It also comes with a simple video that explains how to add, just go to &lt;a href="http://apps.facebook.com/pollstab/"&gt;http://apps.facebook.com/pollstab/&lt;/a&gt; to start.&lt;br /&gt;
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If you already have an RSS feed, why take the extra effort to re-send the contents of the Facebook page, if you can do it automatically? Graffiti RSS feeds, you can easily do that. You can install the application on the page, go to &lt;a href="http://apps.facebook.com/rssgraffiti/"&gt;http://apps.facebook.com/rssgraffiti/&lt;/a&gt; and click on the blue button to allow the page. Once logged in, you can choose which pages you want to manage. Select a tab on the left page, then click "Add RSS Graffiti this Fan Page." You will be asked to confirm, and the need to allow more access, then you can add the RSS feeds page.&lt;br /&gt;
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If you have already sent some of the content on YouTube, why does it automatically to the surface on Facebook pages as well? This application is not free, it costs $ 55 per year. This is what 'YouTube channels, "APP is. You can add to the page, go &lt;a href="http://www.facebook.com/apps/application.php?id=158587972131"&gt;http://www.facebook.com/apps/application.php?id=158587972131&lt;/a&gt;, click the blue" Get App " to grant the necessary permissions, and then install the software side. You can then enter the YouTube video, the user is automatically on the surface of the page.&lt;br /&gt;
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Tab Vimeo&lt;br /&gt;
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If the videos are on YouTube, but Vimeo is used instead, giving an opportunity Tab Vimeo. Comparable to go &lt;a href="http://apps.facebook.com/vimeo_tab/"&gt;http://apps.facebook.com/vimeo_tab/&lt;/a&gt;. The application makes it easy to associate your pages with your username Vimeo.&lt;br /&gt;
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With a selection of these programs on your side, you should be on your way to a more personalized experience for your Facebook page fans. There is a growing community of software developers with a focus on the applications side, then you should check the official Facebook Applications Gallery of new programs that might suit you. A good keyword to look for is "on the sides."</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Spring Cleaning Of Offices: 3 Steps To Improve Your Social Networking Experience</title><link>http://growyoursocialnetwork.blogspot.com/2011/07/spring-cleaning-of-offices-3-steps-to.html</link><category>Best Practices</category><category>Social Media</category><category>Social Network</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 23:39:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7550039484224338632.post-5283795829258172207</guid><description>Spring: birds sing, flowers bloom, and your social presence shines. Wait, what do you say? You do not hit your account settings or upgrade your network in yonka? If so, then the following three steps will help you identify your goals for your social presence, holes in your academic profile, which should unfollow.&lt;br /&gt;
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Step 1: Search the Internet&lt;br /&gt;
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Start your spring cleaning with a social research itself. Use Google, Bing, or a combination of several different search engines. So take a step back and imagine you are an employer, knowledge of recent years, a journalist and a stalker. For each situation, consider the effect of each individual and how your content appears in search results.&lt;br /&gt;
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An employer may see your professional accomplishments as a portfolio, articles, or past projects?&lt;br /&gt;
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Is a new knowledge to learn more about your hobbies?&lt;br /&gt;
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Can a reporter may contact you?&lt;br /&gt;
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Can a stalker get your address, your vacation plans, and their photo albums?&lt;br /&gt;
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Some of these situations are not relevant to each user. Rather, these scenarios offer a way to assess social presence from many angles. When you have identified how you want to meet, to be searched, and what information you want people to know, you can go to the cleaning company.&lt;br /&gt;
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Step 2: Polish your profile&lt;br /&gt;
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Unlike a real-time dynamic content and that you share, create and consume social media sites, the contents page of your profile is maintained for the most part. This is fine if you have not changed anything, and social networks require different amounts of what I call the "polishing profile." Maintenance requires very little effort Twitter profile when the profile LinkedIn requires more maintenance.&lt;br /&gt;
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Twitter encourages profile data by limiting the functions minimum profile to include your name, location, picture, short bio to 160 characters, and a web link. So you probably will not need to update your Twitter profile often or not at all. With Twitter, there is greater need to manage your community participation and content consumption. I will return to these ideas in step 3&lt;br /&gt;
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LinkedIn is another story. The LinkedIn network consists of a few or thousands of connections, you need to update your profile as you develop professionally. If not, how his colleagues of his life in high finance knows who left the fast track to open a store flip-flop in the Bahamas?&lt;br /&gt;
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From the point of promoting employment in a slideshow, the additional information that you share in your profile gives potential employers and colleagues a better understanding of your work history, style and objectives. Here are some questions to help you start updating your LinkedIn profile:&lt;br /&gt;
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Your profile giving an overview of your work experience and accomplishments?&lt;br /&gt;
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Your profile include a recent photo?&lt;br /&gt;
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This is the profile includes a recommendation from past work?&lt;br /&gt;
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Your profile contains examples of his published works, presentations or projects?&lt;br /&gt;
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If you are lucky enough to be taken on the side of these issues for you. Candidates to check your profile to evaluate the experience, management style and vision.&lt;br /&gt;
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Step 3: Take Trash Twitter&lt;br /&gt;
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If the news feed on Twitter will introduce you to the mundane more interesting, then it's time to take out the trash. Twitter, review the list of people who follow you, and ask yourself: why is this track a user? If you can answer this question, so it's probably worth your time tracked the user. There is no need to sift through and try to read the Twitter feed is worth it, to feed.&lt;br /&gt;
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Although Twitter has become educated to follow the back of your followers, you should not feel obliged to do so. Follow the users, the contents of which add value to your social experience. Make it policy to avoid spam represented.&lt;br /&gt;
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Well, my metaphor is almost over, so I hope your social profile are sparkling. Some of these measures, such as maintenance of your LinkedIn profile, it can take time. It requires a research monitoring or tracking tools like Google Alerts. For now, you can enhance your social media accounts. So go ahead and hide things under your bed, grab a cold beer and check the flow of news.</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Google+ Tips And Tricks</title><link>http://growyoursocialnetwork.blogspot.com/2011/07/google-tips-and-tricks.html</link><category>Best Practices</category><category>Google+</category><category>Social Media</category><category>Social Network</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 23:28:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7550039484224338632.post-1258249213973580065</guid><description>&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDBWviblQ5EL7BrT8-Vj640BJfd1GKZhjJzX8OyjoLBwZg8YUWXufgh10ZSkdHRk8HvaTkwq7_z2NuaQ3WXWGy-lRxs8elgA98AmYEDrpQ6mo1kpiIZM7N6NhlZWNwij-klM2PbprMh18/s1600/google_logo_smcedteam.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDBWviblQ5EL7BrT8-Vj640BJfd1GKZhjJzX8OyjoLBwZg8YUWXufgh10ZSkdHRk8HvaTkwq7_z2NuaQ3WXWGy-lRxs8elgA98AmYEDrpQ6mo1kpiIZM7N6NhlZWNwij-klM2PbprMh18/s1600/google_logo_smcedteam.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;When Google opened + to beta testers last Friday, I was privileged to start kicking the tires.&lt;br /&gt;
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I was immediately sucked into playing a new field. "Ooo, what does it do?" "Ooo, shiney!" I've been away for a mini-vacation, but it is difficult to detach myself. So what is a techno, self-proclaimed geek to do? I took the time and dug into Google +.&lt;br /&gt;
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I found it easy to navigate, easy to add circles of people. Google + Circle is what makes this platform so compelling. I hate to create filters and lists on Facebook, are pain in the ass. Circles, the sharing of information is so simple! Family photos? You get to share my family circle. Article on the social networking? Social Media Club Circle.&lt;br /&gt;
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Difficult to share is that none of my family or close friends are the 'Google + more. So far, my circles are the work of contacts and networking with colleagues. But this will change the platform opens.&lt;br /&gt;
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With the media in the world Google+ there are lots of discussions about how to treat them. They want to hide your circles (so others do not see how they rank)? Learn how here.&lt;br /&gt;
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What about the following people? If you do not follow everything that follows you? Are you using the same philosophy that you are using Twitter and Facebook? Chris Brogan tells us that in this article.&lt;br /&gt;
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Google+ user interface is so clean! Facebook has become so full of ads and crap that is superior to spend time there.&lt;br /&gt;
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There was much to talk about gunning for Google + Facebook. Jeremiah Owyang said, "Wikipedia informs a user of Gmail 193 mm, although Google and start the integration, which still lag behind Facebooks 600m +. FB and head towards the improvement of their characteristics inbox communication is a war movie. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gmail "What about the characteristics of a page of the company? Here are some tips.&lt;br /&gt;
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Another easy to use feature is the notification box in the upper right screen. If it is red, I have notifications. By clicking on the box, I easily tell if another commented, I added a circle or more. I quickly learned to turn off email notifications After commenting on one of Robert Scobble position. At last count, more than 3,100 people had Robert in his circles, and more than 17,000 people were added to their circles. Potentially, there are many other e-mail comments!&lt;br /&gt;
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Using the native application on my phone Android is a dream! It really is a great partner for the desktop platform. If you have an Android, and has not had a chance to verify the application, here are some tips!&lt;br /&gt;
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Some have said that Google + is a new platform is the glue that unites all communication products from Google. I really think this is true, we have to wait and see how to adapt to the masses. Does Google + conquer the world as a Facebook? Not sure.&lt;br /&gt;
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Want more information about Google +? Here's a cheat sheet of the Business Insider. Insiders promises to be a cheat sheet poster weekly to check their website for more information.&lt;br /&gt;
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What have you learned your Google +? Tell me your comments.</description><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDBWviblQ5EL7BrT8-Vj640BJfd1GKZhjJzX8OyjoLBwZg8YUWXufgh10ZSkdHRk8HvaTkwq7_z2NuaQ3WXWGy-lRxs8elgA98AmYEDrpQ6mo1kpiIZM7N6NhlZWNwij-klM2PbprMh18/s72-c/google_logo_smcedteam.jpg" width="72"/><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>Would You Like Your Company Name? 10 Things You Can Start Doing Today</title><link>http://growyoursocialnetwork.blogspot.com/2011/07/would-you-like-your-company-name-10.html</link><category>Best Practices</category><category>Facebook</category><category>Google</category><category>Google+</category><category>Linkedin</category><category>Social Media</category><category>Social Network</category><category>Twitter</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 23:15:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7550039484224338632.post-4059046983654338127</guid><description>We all know that social media is a two way street. It gives you the opportunity to communicate with the outside world and visit with people beyond the normal social circle. Imagine what you could do social media is a work environment - breaking down departmental silos, reducing the e-mails and meetings, which will bring you within the specialists, all in real time.&lt;br /&gt;
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You might think that these social technologies into your business is to improve communication with customers, but more than that. By incorporating social technologies into your business is a matter of fact, customers and employees and building a strong co-owned by the company. Most organizations are accepted outside of the social-in, but it is most effective when it is happening inside.&lt;br /&gt;
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Integrating social cooperation in your business is to create the culture and leadership within the office "walls". The rate of adoption of technologies enables companies to be social, but it's Mindshare your employees, making it tangible.&lt;br /&gt;
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As companies consider a variety of business tools for collaboration, which often do not understand the use cases that extend beyond the reduction of mail. Here are 10 ways to benefit from social workers tools for the company:&lt;br /&gt;
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1. &lt;b&gt;Use your internal experts:&lt;/b&gt; Do you have a question someone's product, marketing, sales and finance, but I do not know who to go to the right answer? Instead, worry about spam lists distrubituion, please send the request through a private network, social, and pushes you to get answers directly from experts in your business.&lt;br /&gt;
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2. &lt;b&gt;Collaborate with remote and mobile employees of his colleagues:&lt;/b&gt; remote employees often feel isolated. Although you can communicate with some team members to select the home office on a regular basis, its relationship with other staff is limited. Carry all with a tool that allows them to stay in touch and allows your workforce to take advantage of regional experience.&lt;br /&gt;
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3. &lt;b&gt;Easily share large files:&lt;/b&gt; Sending large documents and presentations over the mailboxes, or shoes can cause error messages. Besides, you never know if you have the latest version. Upload a file and work with a collaboration tool like Salesforce Chatter, without hitting mailbox limits or register for other file-sharing services.&lt;br /&gt;
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4. &lt;b&gt;Preparing presentations:&lt;/b&gt; Instead of wasting time in endless meetings back and forth in presentations to customers, then slide your team and get questions and comments at half time.&lt;br /&gt;
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5. &lt;b&gt;Managing a team of project:&lt;/b&gt; Complex projects involve a lot of different people and moving parts. Bring a project and related activities so that everyone is on the same page with the latest information, without filling up mailboxes with endless email threads.&lt;br /&gt;
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6. &lt;b&gt;Discuss confidential matters:&lt;/b&gt; Departments HR, finance, legal, and the need to discuss sensitive information in a secure private. With the help of a private group in a collaboration tool ensures that these conversations are confidential.&lt;br /&gt;
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7. &lt;b&gt;Get answers:&lt;/b&gt; The next time you have a question for the team of product development, marketing or any other department, do not send an e-mail blast - Ask questions and get answers from people you do not even know to include.&lt;br /&gt;
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8. &lt;b&gt;Share important information with colleagues:&lt;/b&gt; When you find interesting articles, videos or websites that relate to your business, instead of sending them e-mail to the entire office.&lt;br /&gt;
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9. &lt;b&gt;Solving customer problems:&lt;/b&gt; When a customer has a problem, they often work with people in your company to solve the problem quickly. To give the best possible service, after problem getting quick responses from those who are qualified and available.&lt;br /&gt;
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10. &lt;b&gt;Brainstorm marketing ideas:&lt;/b&gt; Ignore the meeting and is a virtual think tank. Send a message using the tool of collaboration and ideas from the team when it best suits them, or get the opinion of the target group to test the advertising or marketing ideas.&lt;br /&gt;
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With the integration of new channels of communication and mobility, more companies are discussing how to take your business to the next level with social technologies. As this occurs and the social evolution to be more widespread, companies should consider how it can inspire social platforms to communicate internally through their activities, to create a thread in real time, ideas, opinions and comments. Start with a tool for social business that works for your business, some options are free. You will see that this leads to better results, allowing employees to join and be part of the corporate brand.</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item><item><title>GetNewFans Launches Social Media Marketing Service For Businesses</title><link>http://growyoursocialnetwork.blogspot.com/2011/07/getnewfans-launches-social-media.html</link><category>Best Practices</category><category>Facebook</category><category>Google</category><category>Google+</category><category>Linkedin</category><category>Social Media</category><category>Social Network</category><category>Twitter</category><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 06:31:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7550039484224338632.post-7186642487257503169</guid><description>Social Media Is The Hottest Trend In The Global Market.&lt;br /&gt;
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Today, GetNewFans is pleased to announce two new services designed to help small and large to accelerate the expansion of social media footprint, as GetNewFans realizes that it is never too late to start social media presence. The first is an interesting service Twitter into their marketing campaigns:. Companies can buy a large real part of followers on Twitter. This is a simple way for companies to quickly and economically to build a great successor to the bottom. These followers can be targeted based on specific keywords, or they can be for ordinary users. Targeted followers, followers GetNewFans you can target based on keywords, location and language.&lt;br /&gt;
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Among its many benefits for businesses, helps companies generate more sales and to identify potential new customers. Every day, sites like Twitter and Facebook are becoming an increasingly important tool for companies to interact with their customers. With the continuing decline of traditional newspapers and other media covering social media continue to grow in the near insignificance. Twitter plays an increasingly important role in customer service. The most frequent customers Tweet products, complaints and problems to a wider audience, since obtaining your password for millions around the world has never been so easy. It is therefore important to have a strong presence on Twitter to clients feel they are heard. Facebook is often used to promote directly to customers. Promotions, new products and product information can be viewed and seen by thousands, even millions of potential customers.&lt;br /&gt;
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Your customers will enjoy a strong presence on Facebook, when they are most interested in learning more about your brand and keep track of how you can save money with a rewards program through the page for the fans of the company on Facebook.&lt;br /&gt;
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Events around the world show how social forms of media, a new era of information sharing. Facebook, YouTube and Twitter allow anyone to spread the word before the media or official has yet been published. Political campaigns are all based on the power of new social media. Each company is encouraged to take advantage of new technological tools, especially when it is free and reaches all of us.</description><thr:total xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0">0</thr:total></item></channel></rss>