social media

Bringing traffic to my blog through social media?

Hello everybody, am new to all this traffic generator thing, but i really wanna know how and what is the best way to get traffic through social media websites e.g (Facebook, flicker, myspace, friendster, hi5….etc)
Thnx in advance
well i m the direct marketing head of talenttrove.com,it is also a social website with video upoader,and i am [...]

How would you go about convincing an overworked economist that using social media is a good idea?

This was a question that was posed to me and I’d be interested in receiving opinions on the matter. Thanks!
I’d look into how it could help them out =]
for example, maybe it would be a good break from all the work they have to do. Or a nice change.
Or, maybe they could use something [...]

A question about my social media paper?

My professors say my Intros and Conclusions are WEAK
and I always get a 95% on my essays
Can somebody read these and tell me if they are weak?
Intro:
The rising popularity of social networking sites are rivaling for consumption and putting strain on the business aspects of companies in the television and print industry. Internet [...]

Why does the media portray social groups negatively?

I’ve noticed that in most areas of communication the famous, the powerful, and the media tend to give people of various social groups a negative image. Why is that?
well they make money that way they also have to explore the negetive and postive things

How does media influence social justice?

What is the role of media in advocating social justice? Do you think they are the ones who actually dictate what we consider just these days? I think the key word here is MANIPULATE. Do you think media manipulates social justice?
Thank you!
depends on the country. in china media influences social change as there is [...]

Do you have an example of a company acting like big brother in social media? e.g removing blogposts, comments?

I need an example of a big company acting like a bully in social media, removing blogposts, deleting negative comments, any social media msitakes a company might have done on YouTube, Facebook, Orkut, MySpace etc.
China

Are there any examples of a government department successfully using social media?

By social media, I mean things like Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, Youtube, blogs, and Wikipedia.
Any country or level of government is okay.
I’m doing a presentation and need some examples. Thanks.
Obama is an interesting example, but I’m thinking more along the lines of a department, rather than a specific individual or politician.
The president of the United States. [...]

Is anyone searching for assistance on marketing through social media?

Gear Marketing is a social media development and management company and is looking to expand it’s client base. Do you know of any small businesses or independent sales reps who would like their social media marketing efforts expanded upon for them? http://www.gearonlinemarketing.com/
try this site (i’ve used it): http://financeusa09.notlong.com/0AABa3V

What are the must-read blogs for social-media marketing?

Companies and brands are looking to engage via social-media, and there are loads of resources. Are there any must-read blogs from your RSS that provide current, practical information (case studies and best-practices) on how advertisers and marketers are engaging appropriately (or not)?
As mentioned earlier mashable.com is one to check out for sure, here are two [...]

What do you want done with your social media sites after you die?

Social networking sites are having to devise policies to deal with the death of a user – and some are getting it more right than others
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2008/aug/07/socialnetworking.myspace
It would make sense to describe what you want your friends or family to do in your will. Include your user names and passwords for FaceBook, MySpace, Twitter, FriendFeed, Orkut, [...]