Year: 2012

Don’t make Facebook users stare at the wall…!

Like It Pages have developed an application which allows businesses to fully customize their Facebook pages. Like It Pages is an online tool through which you can create and edit different tabs within your Facebook fan page in a similar way to a website. This application allows companies to add

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Internet Marketing Articles

The Advantages and Disadvantages of Google Adwords

Search engines have always been a part of the web landscape as increasing complexities of retrieving information from the web make it more difficult for regular users. In the past, the toss up for search supremacy has been pretty neck-and-neck. Now Google is the acknowledged king of the hill. Most

Brands Invest in Facebook Advertising with New Budgets and Focus on Fan Acquisition

Brands are continuing to invest in Facebook advertising and focusing on fan acquisition. Spend in social media advertising is now additive to existing budgets rather than subtracting from other digital media channels, demonstrating the growing investment in the medium. Brands continued to acquire Facebook fans at 9% per month. Facebook

Internet Marketing Psychology Helps You Sell More
Internet Marketing Articles

Internet Marketing Psychology Helps You Sell More

Internet Marketing Psychology is the concept of understanding how your customers think and behave so that you can engage with them better, please them greatly and ultimately sell more. The idea of using psychology to sell more is not new. Retailers in traditional stores, for instance, use psychological techniques –

Some people are plugged in to the Internet
Psychology

Proof: Internet Addiction DOES exist

How much time is too much online? Like many things, people can become addicted to the Internet, though psychological diagnosis manuals still refer to Internet Addiction as an “impulse control disorder“, which means that as yet there is insufficient evidence to truly confirm that “Internet Addiction Disorder” (IAD) is a

BBC Radio Berkshire

Just been on the Anne Diamond show talking about internet addiction and the fact that too much usage of the web can change your brain structure.

Make Forum Marketing Work For You

If you are a website owner, you need to get the word out about your site in every possible way that you can. One of the ways you can do this is through forum marketing. Forums are places where like-minded people gather to discuss their interests – they take their

Small Businesses “Complacent” About Digital Marketing, New Survey Finds

Small business owners in the UK understand the benefits of online PR and marketing but are “too slow to realise their enormous benefits,” according to a recent survey from Malvern-based agency Williams PR [http://www.williamspr.co.uk ]. The survey, conducted this week, polled 1,000 small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the UK

Search Engines
Search

Google changes signal the end of objective search

Google is changing – and for the worse. The company is focused on the ever burgeoning world of social. Currently it is exploiting its fifth attempt at a social networking system, Google Plus. Previous Google social networks, like Buzz and Wave have bit the dust. The company has high hopes for Plus – so much so that it has now started to use data from the social network to influence the search results it presents to you.

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Social Media Articles

Why 100 Followers are Better than 100,000 on Twitter

Author: EJChurch When promoting your small business or web site on twitter, it can quite often feel like followers are impossible to get. You look at your competitors\’ twitter accounts and see that they have tens of thousands, and in comparison to your paltry few dozen, you feel inadequate and

Online Retailers Must Act Now to Meet May “Cookie Consent” Deadline

Online retailers must act now to address a critical issue around new EU cookie legislation or risk damaging user experience and customer conversions from May 2012, according to Maxymiser, the global expert in multivariate testing, personalisation and optimisation solutions. With only four months until penalties come into force, Maxymiser warns

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Blogging

Feeling low? Write a blog…!

Many people who run businesses or who work in the typical office are not in the best mood to do the best. So, just how can you improve that situation and be more positive? You might not be able to afford the luxuries offered by Google to its staff, but at least there is one thing you can do which will significantly improve the mood of your staff – and yourself. What is it? You guessed it – blogging.

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Social Media Articles

Should You Buy Facebook fans?

By Cedric Loiselle You probably have heard about online vendors that sell Facebook fans. Those who want to buy Facebook fans should understand what is in store before signing up. Sites like Usocial have become popular recently because they promise to fill your fan pages with “likers.” Before you get

Search engine results can change your views
Online Business

Is the social media world destroying our online business?

Social media importance is overplayed for local businesses according to new research. Furthermore, the internet itself appears to be seen as more important than it actually is in helping promote a business.

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Search Articles

Tips for successful Pay Per Click Campaign Management

By James Dureno Paid search advertising can prove effective in drawing the relevant amount of traffic to your organization, however small businesses make mistakes that cost them their campaigns going in the wrong direction. In a successful paid search advertising campaign advertisers use Google Adwords and Facebook Ads also specifying