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How to start your Social Media Marketing Campaign? Listen at the buzz

Anton Koekemoer — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 07:22:50 +0000

You have read everything regarding the hype of social media and you have a fairly good understanding of the words Tweet, blog, Web 2.0, micro blogging and social networking. Where and how do you start your Social Media Marketing (SMM) initiative? What is going to be your first step? Getting a blog?

Part 3: Social Media Optimization

Anton Koekemoer — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 06:34:16 +0000

This is the third part in the series Social Media Optimization Fundamentals. Find below links to the other parts. Part 1: Social Media Optimization Fundamentals Part 2: Social Media Optimization Fundamentals Social media is huge. If you search on Google for the term “social media”, y

Social Media Marketing: Measure your ROI

Anton Koekemoer — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 05:39:16 +0000

Many companies and individuals are jumping in on the Social Media band wagon full of enthusiasm as a way to build their brand, acquire new customers and the marketing of their products and services. Mashable made a blog post: STATS: 84% of Social Media Programs Don’t Measure ROI where a numbe

What is the importance of social media?

Francois Muscat — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 06:25:52 +0000

Web 2.0, social networking, blogs, forums, wikis, videos, photo sharing or any other type of social media share common characteristics and elements. The Social Media Marketing (SMM) phenomena is quite different from traditional media marketing and website advertising. You can find millions of con

Use Social Media to get targeted traffic

Francois Muscat — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 09:06:56 +0000

Yesterday we did a blog post – Use Social Media and Internet Marketing for traffic. This post is a follow-up and focusses only on how to get traffic with Social Media. By increasing targeted traffic to your website or blog can mean more business leads and more sales. More visitors to your we

The online shift towards social media

Anton Koekemoer — Wed, 09 Jun 2010 05:21:28 +0000

The online viewing public has moved towards social media and trust based social networks. Business marketing is following this trend as millions of conversations are happening online everyday. This creates a highly involved public that interacts and engages around focused topics. Businesses that

Why your business should care about Social Media Marketing

Francois Muscat — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 05:48:00 +0000

Social Media Marketing (SMM) should always be used in conjunction with other traditional marketing campaigns. By combining social marketing methods with traditional methods you can definitely increase repeat visitors to your blog, website or online profile. This is also an excellent method to st

How can social media increase the traffic to my website?

Anton Koekemoer — Fri, 28 May 2010 10:35:27 +0000

To get quality targeted traffic to your website, blog or online profile can only mean one thing…more business leads or sales. More targeted traffic to your website or blog means that there are more people who can read, view and learn about the services and products that you have to offer.

Why social networking is important for any online business

Anton Koekemoer — Tue, 18 May 2010 07:12:13 +0000

If your company is in the process of a Social Media Marketing (SMM) campaign, or you are planning one, include social networking in the marketing strategy for your business. Social networking together with other social media tools and channels is the new frontier as blogging was a few years ago.

Use Social Media to grow your business online

Anton Koekemoer — Fri, 14 May 2010 07:13:33 +0000

SMM (Social Media Marketing) is internet marketing that focuses heavily on marketing communication, branding and interaction with your targeted market. Social Media Marketing is a two-way communication channel rather than a one way broadcasting of your marketing message as in traditional marketing s