Tag Archives: Twitter

Why Pinning Is In Your Best Interest

Posted on April 30, 2012 by thedigitalconsultant

Those of us who are early adopters of Pinterest will have noticed a dramatic rise in activity from this social media channel in recent months. As the above chart from a recent Experian study shows, Pinterest has clearly captured the … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Gadgets, Google, Marketing, Research, Social Media | Tagged 2012, Brand, Business, Experian, Facebook, Google Chrome, Internet marketing, Marketing, Modea, Pinterest, Roger Smith, Social media, thedigitalconsultant, Twitter | Leave a comment

Pinning To Twitter

Posted on April 19, 2012 by thedigitalconsultant

If you have plunged into pinning on Pinterest then you will not doubt be considering how you can spread Pinterest content seamlessly to your Twitter account. This is not as difficult as it might first sound. Fortuitously a minor tweaking of the URL address of a Pinterest board … Continue reading →

Posted in Social Media | Tagged 2012, HootSuite - Social Media Dashboard, Pinterest, Roger Smith, RSS, Syndication and Feeds, thedigitalconsultant, Twitter, Twitterfeed | Leave a comment

How Fortune 500 Companies Choose To Use Social Media

Posted on April 16, 2012 by thedigitalconsultant

Posted in Business, Data, Social Media | Tagged 2012, Facebook, google, infographic, Pinterest, Roger Smith, Social media, thedigitalconsultant, Twitter | Leave a comment

Social Log-Ins Improve E-Commerce

Posted on April 12, 2012 by thedigitalconsultant

Using a social login and social sharing will increase engagement and conversion. According to a recent study by Monetate just under a half of all US consumers prefer to use a social log-in when creating a new or guest account … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Marketing, Social Media, Web | Tagged 2012, Consumer, ecommerce, Facebook, Gigya, LinkedIn, Login, Roger Smith, Social media, Social network, thedigitalconsultant, Twitter | 1 Comment

The Planets Are In Alignment

Posted on April 1, 2012 by thedigitalconsultant

Posted in Social Media | Tagged thedigitalconsultant, Roger Smith, google, Facebook, Social media, Twitter, infographic, Digg, 2012, reddit | Leave a comment

Is Your Tweet Worth $5?

Posted on March 16, 2012 by thedigitalconsultant

The answer would appear to be yes according to this infographic from Imbue Marketing. And 63% of companies surveyed stated that social media had improved their marketing.

Posted in Marketing, Social Media, Uncategorized | Tagged 2012, Business, Facebook, Imbue Marketing, Internet marketing, Roger Smith, Social media, Social network, thedigitalconsultant, Twitter | 2 Comments

Ready For The After Life – As A Hologram?

Posted on February 29, 2012 by thedigitalconsultant

The topic may seem a tad morbid, but in the event of ‘Digital Death’ what does happen online when you shuffle off this mortal coil? This video is an interesting reflection. You could of course do a little forward planning by deploying the free … Continue reading →

Posted in Social Media, Web | Tagged 2012, afterlife, death, Facebook, hologram, Immortum, Roger Smith, thedigitalconsultant, Twitter, YouTube | Leave a comment

More on Facebook’s Dominance

Posted on February 13, 2012 by thedigitalconsultant

This recent map from Vincenso Cosenza graphically shows the dominance of Facebook in the social media world. Facebook is ranked #1in 127 countries out of a total 136 listed. Equally interesting is how this landscape has changed in the past three years. Note how Twitter and LinkedIn … Continue reading →

Posted in Research, Social Media | Tagged 2012, Blog, Facebook, Italy, LinkedIn, Roger Smith, Social media, Social network, thedigitalconsultant, Twitter, Vincenzo Cosenza | Leave a comment

Wrist Analysis – QR Code products

Posted on January 10, 2012 by thedigitalconsultant

Here’s a couple of products with similarities. Both seek to merge online with offline connections to create a visually appealing product; in this case the combination of a snazzy bracelet with QR Codes. QRLiving connects you online through a wearable QR code and … Continue reading →

Posted in Gadgets, Social Media | Tagged 2012, bracelets, Facebook, Forrester Research, google, merchandise, QR code, QRLiving, Roger Smith, Skanz, Social media, thedigitalconsultant, Twitter, wrist | Leave a comment

Seven Places Where Facebook Isn’t Number One

Posted on January 6, 2012 by thedigitalconsultant

Clearly Japan is still more enamoured with Twitter than they are with Facebook but the latter is catching up fast. A year from now it is quite possible that Facebook will supplant Twitter as the social media platform of choice. According to comScore who conducted the research in … Continue reading →