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Social Media Addiction and Other Mobile Marketing Trends [Infographic]

Social Media Addiction and Other Mobile Marketing Trends [Infographic] | Internet of Things - Technology focus | Scoop.it
With Lenovo buying Motorola and a new generation of devices on the way, there’s rumblings of change in the mobile marketplace. But none of the hardware and network juggling will stem the tide of mobile marketing.


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Social Media Infographic 2013 : Which platform is growing the fastest?

Social Media Infographic 2013 : Which platform is growing the fastest? | Internet of Things - Technology focus | Scoop.it

What is the most popular social network and which platform is growing the fastest? Find more of the latest facts infographic and figures about social media in 2013.


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Stéphane Hardel's curator insight, December 15, 2013 6:15 AM

C'est qui qui score le mieux ? Back to le monde impitoyable des médias sociaux

Brian S's curator insight, March 21, 2014 5:55 AM

Things are definitely changing with respect to how people use the World Wide Web!

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Why Smart Social Marketers Think Mobile First

Why Smart Social Marketers Think Mobile First | Internet of Things - Technology focus | Scoop.it

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Manú Iñaki's curator insight, February 11, 2014 2:33 PM

Los usuarios de smartphones son importantes para la mercadotecnia

 

willdonovan's curator insight, February 27, 2014 7:42 AM

INFOGRAPHIC ALERT: The Social Case for Mobile 1st

Brenton Millers's curator insight, March 28, 2014 12:48 AM

This info graphic created by Unified shows statistics of how social marketers target people on a mobile platform.

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The DNA of a Social Business Strategy, Visualized

The DNA of a Social Business Strategy, Visualized | Internet of Things - Technology focus | Scoop.it
Over the years, we studied businesses endeavoring to master social media at various stages.


Visit the link to view 3 different visual interpretations of the 7 Success Factors of Social Business Strategy…


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Mike Gingerich's curator insight, October 8, 2013 8:51 AM

"You can't align your social strategy with your business objectives if you don't even know what your objectives are." - Mark Smiciklas

 

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http://www.staged.com/video?v=WQce like this video content...i like this....great visualise...

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10 Google Apps for Social Media Management and Marketing

10 Google Apps for Social Media Management and Marketing | Internet of Things - Technology focus | Scoop.it

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Brad Couper's curator insight, November 9, 2013 3:00 AM

If you live & breathe Google Apps like I do -  check out these tips on employing them social media.

Iron Dane Richards's curator insight, November 9, 2013 7:10 AM

Great Info for Any Business Owner or Marketing Manager

Ahmed Alkandari's curator insight, November 24, 2014 9:03 PM

Google Apps are a cloud-based, hosted service that allows you to integrate a variety of Google products (Gmail, Drive, Calendar, and others). Applications work very well with accounting and finance, productivity, project management, and sales and marketing. All of these comes under Google Apps Marketplace. 

Here is a list of tools that the writer have reviewed and recommend.

1- Wishpond Social Media Marketing Campaigns: 

It offers eight types of social media campaigns in one suite including sweepstakes, photo contests, and group offers. In order to interact with an app that is included, you need to like the page. It's 14 day free trial. Premium plans start at $19 per month. 

2- Blog Upp:

It features all-in-one blog promotion tool where it connects a blog community and media distribution network that broadcasts via different tools or channels. It's free to use and there is a premium version that is available.

3-Fyrebox: 

Helps you create games for your Facebook page. It's free for up to 50 plays per month. Paid plans start at $15 per month.

4- OnFast Social Marketing: 

It's a social media management solution designed for small businesses that enable users to manage and measure social networks from a single dashboard. It's free for 30 days. Prime plans available for small, medium, and enterprise businesses.

5- Zoho campaigns:

They combines email and social marketing software that integrates with a customer relationship management (CRM) application. It offers design templates to make campaign creation easier, and includes post scheduling options for Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, as well as real-time stats. It's Free for up to 500 contacts and 2,500 emails per month. Premium plans start at $5 per month.

6- Tweasy:

It enables marketing via multiple channels that include email, mobile, websites, and Facebook. You can publish news and coupons, launch a contest, create a landing page, or collect customer feedback on all channels. It costs $29 per month.

7- e5: Google Apps + WordPress:

It's an open source plugin that fully integrates WordPress with Google Apps for Business. You can embed files from Google Drive, post photos to your site directly from Picasa, and schedule posts using Google Calendar It's free to use.

8- Web2Express.Social Media Monitoring:

It helps businesses monitor social networks and integrates with some CRM programs. Google Apps Marketplace lists the price as negotiable.

9- Rapportive: 

It's a social CRM application that enables you to view publicly available data about email contacts directly from Gmail including a contact’s photo, list of occupations, location, recent tweets, and social media profiles.

10- Desk.com:

It's a social help desk that features real-time customer support via email, Facebook, Twitter, live chat, web, and phone from a single administrative console. It costs $3 per month for up to 3 people.

 

It was really exciting reading the scoop. It added to my knowledge about Google Apps a lot. All of thees apps and tools are useful to use and access. It helps protect your information and data. It also allows you to monitor your data and your social networks. After reading this scoop, I really advice people to use these apps and to benefit from them. It's also amazing how Google made them all in one as a cloud, were you don't have to worry about loosing informations or data. 

Moreover, most of these apps and tools are free to use. Even for the ones that you have to pay for them, it's actually not expensive and really worth what are you paying for. 

Technology is really developing more and more and it's really important to keep up with thees developments and changes because they are helping us managing our life and makes our life easier. 

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The Powerful Impact of Social Sharing & Content Marketing [Infographic]

The Powerful Impact of Social Sharing & Content Marketing [Infographic] | Internet of Things - Technology focus | Scoop.it

How many marketers can pin down the impact of social media using hard numbers?

The following infographic, based largely on results from the Demand Gen Report 2013 B2B Content Preferences Survey and 2012 B2B Buyer Survey shows data to help answer that very important question.

Promoting content over social networks is now a vital part of getting a message in front of potential buyers, establishing thought leadership and making the most of content investments. That means understanding which social media channels are most appropriate for different campaigns, and it definitely means understanding how to optimize different types of content for your social campaigns.


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Where Social Media Use is Growing the Most (Infographic)

Where Social Media Use is Growing the Most (Infographic) | Internet of Things - Technology focus | Scoop.it

Every year, in every continent around the globe, more people are using social media to interact. Nearly 1 in 4 people in the world now use social networks.

By 2016, eMarketer predicts that 2.55 billion people worldwide will use social networks. Top areas of growth? India, Indonesia, Mexico, China and Brazil.

Wishpond has put together an infographic featuring data on worldwide social-network use. Check it out to find out what parts of the world are likely to see the greatest growth.


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The Rise of Social Media as a Career (Infographic)

The Rise of Social Media as a Career (Infographic) | Internet of Things - Technology focus | Scoop.it

Over the last few years, careers in social media have exploded as companies realize the value of reaching their customers on the medium where they spend most of their time.

According to data from LinkedIn compiled by social marketing platform Offerpop, there has been a remarkable 1,357 percent increase in social media positions posted on LinkedIn since 2010.

 

For more on the rise of social media jobs, take a look at the infographic at the article link.


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Ra-eesah Mohamed's curator insight, October 2, 2013 9:29 AM

with so many journalism students, jobs may seem scarce, but don't fear The Social Media Expertrs are here and they are promising us jobs for the future. healthy minds deserve jobs. 

Ali Anani's curator insight, October 3, 2013 12:33 AM

!357% increase in job opportunities since 2010 is a remarkable trend

Realm Crew's curator insight, October 15, 2013 10:54 PM

Social Media isn't just for fun anymore. It's not for everyone either.  Some people are better off running thier business and letting a Social Media Agency manage their brand.