by Nick | Apr 21, 2011 | Marketing on Social Media
Lately, Black Box Social Media has reported that 40% of all consumers check out retail companies through social media prior to making a purchasing decision, there are over 600 million Facebook users worldwide, and that the advertising industry is planning on spending...
by Nick | Apr 21, 2011 | Marketing on Social Media
Another day another scam, hoax, or virus. This time, the culprit is the Twitter Unfollow Me virus. Here’s how it works. You receive a message like the following: 58 people have unfollowed me, find out how many have unfollowed you: [LINK] #rw2011...
by Nick | Apr 20, 2011 | Marketing on Social Media
Does social media marketing help businesses attract and retain customers? According to a recent survey from Deloitte, it has a major affect on almost half of people shopping. Social Media Marketing and Retail | Deloitte survey Four out of 10 US consumers are...
by Nick | Apr 20, 2011 | Marketing on Social Media
Social Media marketing is here to stay. In fact, 70% of marketers plan to increase their social media budget by more than 10% this year in order to keep up with the ever-changing marketing dynamics in today’s new economy. Where will all this spending go?...
by Nick | Apr 19, 2011 | Marketing on Social Media
A few weeks ago, Black Box Social Media (www.BlackBoxSocialMedia.com) reported that YouTube was launching YouTube Live, the Google video-sharing unit’s bid to stream real time concerts, sporting events and interviews with local celebrities. Consumers can...
by Nick | Apr 19, 2011 | Marketing on Social Media
With over 600 million Facebook users worldwide, small business are making their presence known on the social media giant by establishing Facebook Fan Pages for their product or services. To assist it’s Fan Page customers with analytics, Facebook has created...