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Posted by John on Jun 19, 2011 in Featured Page, JWI Blog | 0 comments
The year… 2011. If you have not embraced social media (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.) already, you are running out of time.
The movement is unstoppable. Regardless of the industry you serve, there is an element of social media that can help you reach more customers, build your brand more effectively and reduce your marketing and customer acquisition cost. And remember… If you aren’t embracing social media, you are already behind your competition! You don’t have to spend a lot to keep up with the latest trends. I can help you!
At the very core of the new web site is the integration of the top sites.
What does that mean? Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter all provide badges and API links that enable a seamless tie-in across your web site and social accounts. Automatically cross post Facebook status updates, Fan Pages, Tweets and LinkedIn updates. This also greatly enhances your SEO (search engine optimization) results.
A quick look at a few of the top social media sites…
Facebook Facts…
Founded in February 2004, Facebook is a social utility that helps people communicate more efficiently with their friends, family and coworkers.
Who’s on Facebook?
- More than 500 million active users
- 50% of the active users log on to Facebook in any given day
- Average user has 130 friends
- People spend over 700 billion minutes per month on Facebook
- There are over 900 million objects that people interact with (pages, groups, events and community pages)
- Average user is connected to 80 community pages, groups and events
- Average user creates 90 pieces of content each month
- More than 30 billion pieces of content (web links, news stories, blog posts, notes, photo albums, etc.) shared each month.
LinkedIn Facts…
- LinkedIn has over 85 million members in over 200 countries.
- A new member joins LinkedIn approximately every second, and about half of our members are outside the U.S.
- Executives from all Fortune 500 companies are LinkedIn members.
Do Relationships Matter?
Your professional network of trusted contacts gives you an advantage in your career, and is one of your most valuable assets. LinkedIn exists to help you make better use of your professional network and help the people you trust in return. Our mission is to connect the world’s professionals to make them more productive and successful. We believe that in a global connected economy, your success as a professional and your competitiveness as a company depends upon faster access to insight and resources you can trust.
Twitter is an information network…
Twitter is a real-time information network that connects you to the latest information about what you find interesting. Simply find the public streams you find most compelling and follow the conversations.
Twitter for Businesses?
Twitter connects businesses to customers in real-time. Businesses use Twitter to quickly share information with people interested in their products and services, gather real-time market intelligence and feedback, and build relationships with customers, partners and influential people. From brand lift, to CRM, to direct sales, Twitter offers businesses a chance to reach an engaged audience.
These top social media sites enable you to increase your reach, exposure and build brand awareness and loyalty. Get started!
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