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With Facebook Insights Comes Social Media Enjoyment

With Facebook Insights Comes Social Media Enjoyment

With so much variety whilst consuming digital media and so little time browsing through it all, we really should gain insight into who we are communicating with. If you have a facebook page and no “guru” running it for you, then you should utilise the tools available. If you receive a weekly email from facebook [...]

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Start Networking on Linkedin

Start Networking on Linkedin

Linkedin has over 600 000 users in South Africa and over 30% of those people are in management positions or higher.
Mike is the CEO of DigitLab, a digital marketing and social media agency, as well as Keynote Speaker and Social Media Coach at TomorrowToday. An internet strategy consultant by day, and blogger by night [...]

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Did someone say Video?

Did someone say Video?

Did you know that Youtube is the 5th largest website visited by South Africans? That means that Youtube is bigger than Twitter! yet for some reason business people and brand managers seem to think that South Africans don’t watch video on the internet. Something about bandwidth costs apparantly (Mweb and Afrihost seem to be sorting [...]

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A new platform in Facebook: Community Pages

A new platform in Facebook: Community Pages

Facebook have released a new platform call community pages. I have expanded of what community pages are on my blog if you need to catch up a little.
This article however looks at something important to consider now that Facebook has created and unofficial basis for discussing brands online.
You see big brands have started to take [...]

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Google – no longer the King of the Internet?

Google – no longer the King of the Internet?

Two weeks ago Facebook received more traffic than Google in the US.
Although this is a statistic about American traffic there is cause to believe that this is a sign of the future of the internet. Americans in general use the internet more than the rest of the world and have become the internet trend [...]

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Social Media: Show me the money!

Social Media: Show me the money!

Jerry Maguire screams “SHOW ME THE MONEY” into the telephone to convince his client that he is committed to making him more money. Its a great scene by Cuba Gooding Jr. and Tom Cruise and is worth watching. If you need a little reminder then check this out.
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Cuba Gooding Jr. basically chose to [...]

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How To Guide to Social Media for the Wine Industry

How To Guide to Social Media for the Wine Industry

I’m looking forward to this. The legends at Cherryflava have been putting together some pretty rocking events lately, with the Brand Hooligans initiative rocking the streets of Cape Town and now Second Base. I’ve been invited to come and chat about the whole social media revolution and how it applies to the wine industry. Without [...]

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