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One of the new social netoworking sites is Twitter. What they do is allow users to send text style message between each other. The messages are called tweets. The concept of a tweet is where each person that follows or subscribes to the authors twitter account receives all the tweets that they do. So when you are promoting something and you send out a tweet the more people that read it and action on it the more success you will have. That is why twitter is thought to be such a good way to reach people in the social networking marketing place. Read the rest of this entry »
Today social networking does not look anything like it did 10 years ago. With the explosion on the Internet and the growth of Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and many other sites, the term social networking means something altogether different. In the last few months Facebook has grown to it largest number of subscribers ever which is now at 350 million. Yes that is right 350 million which is more than the population of the US. It was also reported that Youtube, the leader in online videos, served over 100 million videos a day in the month of January 2009 just from its US viewers. That is also a hard number to comprehend but yes 100 million videos a day. Twitter, a new comer on the block, has also grow but there growth is nowhere near that of YouTube. Read the rest of this entry »
I was recently asked by someone new to online network marketing how long it would take them to learn all the techniques of online marketing. He suggested that it make take 20 or 40 or maybe 60 hours. For those that have been doing this for a while you will probably be taken back like I was when I first heard this question. The answer is you never learn all the techniques. First, there are so many different ways to market online it will take a long time just to understand each method. And second, the bigger obstacle is that the business is constantly changing and so the techniques need to change with the times. Read the rest of this entry »