L2, in collaboration with Buddy Media observed how the most prestigious brands use social media and end up with some significant findings. The chief finding, which would surely surprise anyone, is that some of the top brands underestimate Facebook. Scott Galloway, who founded L2, wrote in this context, “Although many prestige brands maintain monocular focus [...]
Prestigious Brands On Facebook Are Not Monetizing Fans Aptly?
by Shabbir Akhtar on 03. Jun, 2011 in Facebook, insights, social media marketing, social media roi
The Numbers Behind Social Media Marketing
by Shabbir Akhtar on 20. Jan, 2011 in Facebook, Infographic, Twitter, social media marketing, social media roi, social media statistics
Are you curious to know how much is being spent on social media marketing? Do you want to know which social media site gives the most ROI. Then you can checkout the infographic by HubSpot which provides data related to social media strategy making and marketing.
The infographic shows that in 2010, over $1.7 billion have [...]
Social Media Usage is on the Rise
by Apoorvaa Deshpande on 05. Aug, 2010 in social media roi, social media statistics
The impact and extent of social media is surely on the rise. More and more people are signing up on social networking sites and spending more time online as well. Two-thirds claiming to visit sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and MySpace, the social media traffic is up by about 230% from the 20% penetration in [...]
Salesperson Profiting from Social Media
by Apoorvaa Deshpande on 13. Jul, 2010 in social media marketing, social media roi
Gone are the days when salespersons and hawkers went door to door selling their products.
Now the Internet is a great resource to get your goods into the right hands, but it can also be a confusing mess of options. How do you find the right people online? How can you get your products to them?
More [...]
Social Media is on the Rise with Rising Privacy Concerns
by Apoorvaa Deshpande on 30. Jun, 2010 in insights, social media marketing, social media roi
After the recent spate of controversies over privacy issues with Google and Facebook, it is easily assumed that online security is a matter of concern to all users. But social networking sites have not experienced any exodus of users, which leads everyone to wonder whether web users really care about online security.
According to a May [...]
How Do You Define Success in Social Media?
by Apoorvaa Deshpande on 29. Jun, 2010 in insights, social media roi, social media statistics
No matter what you see your company is doing in social media, you need to stop and ask yourself, should I be doing that too? Are we really the same if we are competition? Here’s the thing about social media marketing – no two businesses are ever the same when it comes to engaging and [...]
Embrace the Social Media Future
by Apoorvaa Deshpande on 28. Jun, 2010 in insights, social media marketing, social media roi
Its not a new thing that social media is on the rise having widespread avenues. But before plunging into the huge pool of social media there are a few things that each brand should know-
1. Clarity of purpose
A brand should be very clear and specific about its demands from social media. It should also be [...]
Does Number of Fans quantify Social Media Success?
by Apoorvaa Deshpande on 23. Jun, 2010 in social media marketing, social media roi
Numbers gives such a concrete basis to any business that marketers are almost addicted to it. This addiction has creeped into social media as well. More and more brands tend to measure the success of their products or services by the number of fans they have. But does the number of fans really signify the [...]
Sysomos “Audience”: A New Tool to Measure Social Media ROI
by Sahil Shah on 05. May, 2010 in social media roi
Every time there is a new tool in the market to justify the Social Media ROI needs of a brand, a lot of analysis supports the whole conundrum. But none of the tools that I have seen in the market were as promising as the “Audience” by Sysomos. The very reason I say Audience has [...]
Over 50% Marketers Believe Social Media Shall Deliver Quantifiable Results
by Rajiv Dingra on 15. Apr, 2010 in social media roi
Belief in social media seems to be increasing by the minute but since its inception Marketers have always questioned as to how can results from social media be quantifyable. There has been a perennial question mark after ROI? when it comes to social media. It seems that 2010 is set to change that atleast for [...]
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