Category Archives: Social Media

How Users Interact with Mobile Marketing Campaigns – Infographic

Mobile marketing is everywhere. The ability to run a promotion that people can interact with immediately using their mobile phone – instead of having to use their home computer – is driving a TON of conversions. But most businesses aren’t doing it right! Continue reading

Save Time On Social Media Platforms: Shortcuts – Infographic

Everyone is browsing through social media networks like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Google Plus on a daily basis. But are you stressed up because everything on these platforms feels so slow and you want to speed up your browsing?

As many people don’t know, these four social media platforms are all having some nice keyboard shortcuts. With these shortcuts you can move faster, more comfortable and just pick up the pace. Continue reading

Daily Trends On The Web And Social Media

Keeping on top of breaking news and trends is very important for reactive digital marketing success. The team at 8 Million Stories have build a hot trends data board using Google Trends, as well as Wikipedia daily trending articles, Twitter daily trending topics and the most hyped topics from HYPEJAR, giving you a visual representation of the daily digital trends, by platform and vertical. Continue reading

Social Media Marketing – If Your Bet Is “Data” You Are Doing It Wrong

Social media has turned into one of the major tools for marketers across industries. Whether you market B2C or B2B, social media is one of the major channels marketers use. Social media appears to be a very complex tool and the majority of those active on the various platforms are still struggling to maximize their efforts and increase ROI’s. Continue reading

5 Trends in European Digital Consumption – Infographic

A McKinsey iConsumer survey spotlights key trends in e-commerce, mobile, multichannel, social media, and big data. Continue reading

Professors, Schools And Students: What To Do With Pinterest – Infographic

Tips and hints for Professors, Schools and Students on how to use Pinterest for education. Continue reading

How Inspiration Powers Social Media Marketing – Infographic

During the history of the human race, we have been pilgrims, wayfarers, explorers and pioneers.  Our feet and minds have carried us far. We migrated out of Africa and spread across the planet in search of food, fortune and, sometimes, just the horizon.  As we traveled, stories were created, told and shared. Our minds seem wired for both travel and narrative.

That’s why few industries are as perfectly situated for social media marketing as travel. Continue reading

Facebook’s Famous Problem

Since Facebook was founded and became available for the public all we heard was how quick the company is growing and how famous it will become. Investors, investment banks and everyone hanging around the internet and social media believed “sliced bread” has been re-invented.

Now that the site has around a billion users and some time has gone by, things don’t look so rosy anymore. Especially since the messed up IPO from last year. Things are clearly different now. All of the sudden usage and users are measured in dollars and profit. With the new view of things, Facebook had to learn that it is easier to become famous and much more difficult to keep the status…Read More Continue reading

10 Social Networks to grow Your Personal Brand – Infographic

In the age of the internet Google search results, Facebook and LinkedIn are creating the first impression. Business professionals can’t afford to have a weak or mediocre impression online if they want to be successful in building relationships. Continue reading

Christina Milian’s Favorite Apps

Singer-songwriter Christina Milian sits down backstage at “The Voice” and reveals her list of favorite apps to OMG Insider’s Kevin Frazier. – CNET -

Social Media Camp 2013: How Did They do? – Infographic

Hundreds of social media experts and enthusiasts
recently landed in Victoria for a two-day Social Media Camp, featuring five distinguished keynotes. So how
did they do? Check out our media analysis infographic for full details! Continue reading

Modern Marketing: A Bold New Frontier – Infographic

The newest installment of J.J. Abrams gritty reboot of the Star Trek franchise hits theaters today and according to advanced reviews, Into Darkness dazzles audiences with its futuristic technology and exciting glimpses into stunning new worlds. However, you don’t need to head to the theater to see technology boldly taking crews where none have gone before– it’s happening every day in modern marketing departments. Continue reading

Facebook Use Falters Among Teens As Twitter Use Rises – Pew

Logo TheMainStreetAnalyst 8713679455_e0394e3f7e_zPeriodically, new research shows that use and consumer “engagement” with Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) has fallen and is usually replaced by time people spend on some alternative social media. If all the research were accurate, put together it would paint a picture of Facebook’s near-term demise. But Facebook, at least for the time being, is flourishing. Continue reading

4 Digital Marketing Trends For 2013 – Infographic

The world of digital marketing shifts, adjusts and evolves at a furious pace, with a veritable plethora of tools, technologies and platforms arriving – and changing – all of the time. Continue reading