Posts Tagged ‘Interactive Marketing’

 

Interactive Barcodes Increase Interest for Brands

Friday, August 27th, 2010

Brands are using interactive barcodes in their marketing strategies to amplify consumer interaction and interest in movies, retail and entertainment. Universal Pictures, Brooks Shoe Company and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) have all started to increase their use of interactive barcodes such as QR codes that typically require download through a Smartphone. Marketers place the QR [...]

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Facebook Places: The Newest Location-Based Social Media App

Friday, August 20th, 2010

On Wednesday, August 18, Facebook launched Places, their location-based social media application – which is gradually rolling out to all U.S. users in the next few days. Like other popular location-based social media networks, you can check in from your mobile device to immediately share where you are. Facebook Places also allows you to share [...]

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Simon Cowell Using SEO Tactics to Improve His Image

Friday, August 13th, 2010

Over the last 9 seasons of American Idol, Simon Cowell has been a controversial figure with his straight-talking and abrasive comments, earning him both fans and enemies. But when you Google “Simon Cowell”, what do you find? Over 20 pages of fan sites, biographies, news about his charity work – and no negative stories.
Critics are [...]

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SEO Tip of the Day: What Does Google Caffeine Mean for You?

Friday, July 30th, 2010

Last month, Google’s official blog announced their completion of a new web indexing system called Caffeine. “Caffeine provides 50 percent fresher results for web searches than our last index, and it’s the largest collection of web content we’ve offered. Whether it’s a news story, a blog or a forum post, you can now find links [...]

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Facebook Reaches 500 Million Users…and Some Interesting Facebook Facts!

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

This week, Facebook reached its 500 million members milestone. CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who is the youngest self-made billionaire CEO, appeared in an interview with Diane Sawyer on ABC World News. A full-length feature film about the rise of Facebook called The Social Network is set to hit theaters in October. Mark Zuckerberg has already recorded [...]

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Zynga Expands its Social Media Marketing

Friday, July 2nd, 2010

Anyone that enjoys the games and applications on Facebook knows the enormous popularity of Zynga’s games Farmville, YoVille and Mafia Wars. Nearly 64 million people play Farmville each month, which is how parent company Zynga brought in $490 million in revenue last year, according to CNET News.
Taking the Facebook games’ popularity and bankability one step [...]

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SEO Tip of the Day: How to Improve Your Facebook Fan Page

Friday, June 4th, 2010

With over 400 million users on Facebook, the social media platform can be extremely useful to tap into a large audience at little or no cost. From small companies to large corporations, businesses are marketing their brand through Facebook fan pages. In fact, there are about 2 million active fan pages in existence. But what [...]

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