It may be summer but social media doesn't slow for any season! Despite the summer months, our Relevanza blog has seen heavy traffic - In case you missed it here are the top five articles visited for the month of July 2012
Facebook Cover: The Entrance to Your Brand's Facebook Space. Get Going!
By Birgit Pauli-Haack
On our journey through Facebook Brand Pages, we still encounter Facebook Brand Pages that have yet to add a cover photo. Since March, our graphic designers have created a few Facebook covers for our clients. The collection might inspire you with one or two ideas for your own.
Our graphic designers are on stand-by if inspiration moves you to tackle this. If you are already working with a graphic designer or a print expert who provides you with design services, they might not be familiar with the requirements for a Facebook Cover Graphic, we post a few notes and hints on the bottom of this article. (...) Read more
Graphic: iGifted School, Inc on Facebook facebook.com/iGiftedSchool
4 Best Blog Engines For Small Business & Start-ups
By Birgit Pauli-Haack
Which Blog Software is right for me? How do I get started? Who can help me? These are all valid questions! And there are no easy answers. Our team deals with a variety of different software writing/blogging packages - and we’ve tried many more. Each has its advantages and disadvantages. The world of Internet communication is filled with trade-offs. (...) Read more
Facebook impersonates You 4 Money
By Birgit Pauli-Haack
Facebook obvioulsy still thinks it’s a good idea to use someone else’s name to earn money and allow advertisers to abuse a group of fans by advertising in their name. The difference now is that it's not about those little ignorable ads in the right column, easily overlooked. Now Facebook posts friends directly in the news feed, intermingled with the posts of my real friends and pages. (...) Read more.
Posting a photo of your credit card(s) on Twitter? Really?
By Steve Hart
Okay...so, the "Dumbass of the Day" Award goes to...all the morons who posted photos of their credit or debit cards on the Twitscape. (...) Read more.
Pinterest referrals continue to eclipse other platforms
By Steve Hart
Still think Pinterest is just for soccer moms (now called, "networked moms") working on scrapbook hobbies? Think again.
Pinterest has eclipsed Twitter, Bing and StumbeUpon in the number of people jumping from its site to other sites through Pinterest links. That action is called, referrals, in the online tracking biz and Shareaholic says Pinterest even tops Google referrals in every category except your basic - or organic - Google search. Pinterest topped Google+, LinkedIN and YouTube in referrals back in January, according to the sharing service. (...) Read more
We are always looking for more interesting topics and we will be more than happy to answer your questions on social media strategy, social media technology or in general, about online marketing and communication. Leave a comment, or ask us on Tumblr.
