In a seminar recently, Olayiwola, who is creator of the social site: ooshay.com, a leading online gift sharing community, highlighted how businesses could plan their social media marketing strategy, sell products/services in all the social zones, research and measure the impact of social media marketing on businesses, and use of the 36 rules of social media marketing and much mor...Read More

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12 Essential Elements of a Social Media Marketing Strategy image 12 Steps for a Successful Social Media Marketing Strategy.gifIf you want to attract and engage social-media fans and followers — and convert them into paying customers — you need to map out a clear, goal-oriented soci...Read More

The evidence for social media as a viable means of marketing is overwhelming, even for businesses traditionally unaffiliated with social media marketing. But many companies, even major marketing and advertising agencies, use objective numbers like Facebook likes or Twitter followers to measure a campaign’s health or success. It’s tempting to use objective measures lik...Read More

"Rather than just supplementing existing systems, digital should be seen as transformational to maximise its possibilities" We sit here in 2014 and we think we’ve “got” digital. We’ve been talking about it forever and we’ve introduced new processes, expressions, agencies. We’ve acquired, hired and rebuilt. What more evidence is ne...Read More

The festive season means excitement, celebrations, indulgences, card parties, sweets, and of course tons and tons of shopping. Many people had started saving for their shopping spree months ago, and plan to splurge on gifts for themselves, their friends and families, and also on household appliances and lots more. In such a scenario, when it's extremely easy to get carried aw...Read More

There's no such thing as a free lunch. But online surveys get pretty close. You could earn as much as £5 by completing a survey which could take as little as 30 minutes to complete – that's enough to cover a sandwich.

But sites differ widely both in terms of payments and time and effort involved. We list the best online survey sites below, inc...Read More

Online marketing has changed for good during the last years and it’s moving towards new forms of content that actually help audiences and not just focus on hard-selling their products. Old-school methods like buying email lists or salesy ads don’t work anymore. Luckily, there’s a far more engaging way: I’m talking about inbound marketing, a new marketing t...Read More

He has often been accused of going overboard marketing his films. Each time Shah Rukh Khan, badshah of Bollywood, comes up with a new marketing strategy during his films' release. The actor recently appeared in a satire video which had him playing himself taking 'not' so poltically correct questions from a journalist. Needless to say, thr video went viral.
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Contributing to your retirement account is admirable, necessary, and a basic tenet of responsible personal finance.

First, however, you have to open one.

Opening a retirement account is a little more complicated than opening a checking or savings account, because a retirement account is invested - and it's up to you to decide what those inves...Read More

Online labor marketplaces that allow consumers and businesses to contract with freelance labor services are growing quickly, and represent an exciting new growth area for e-commerce over the next five years.

Why labor marketplaces are growing

The number of freelancers is exploding in the US and around the world, and all those freelancers need to ...Read More