Companies are still adopting social media. Some are adopting well while some aren't ... yet. I think some companies might take a while to adopt in this media. I've been spending more time on trying getting deals because I'll be having my holidays soon and I want to book hotels and get great deals (I love social media for that) Some of the companies have twitter account, while some have facebook pages, twitter account, you name it. So I thought it would be fun to tweet the companies. I sent out few tweets to two companies in the leisure industry to see if they will respond to my tweets or not. Two of the companies are big companies. … [Read more...] about Businesses, Why Aren’t You Replying on Twitter?
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Small is The New Big in Social Media
According to emarketer's latest survey small companies are acquiring more customers compared to large firms and medium size companies. Surprised? I don't think you should. Although large companies have more budgets to spend they lack a few success key's to be more successful in social media. What are those "magical" keys? … [Read more...] about Small is The New Big in Social Media
5 Reasons Why I Started Blogging
After reading 12 reasons why people blog by Jeff bullas who did a survey on why people blog, I went to think on the reasons on why I started blogging although I procrastinated for 6 months whether To Blog Or Not To Blog before starting askaaronlee on the 1st of January 2010 because of a New Year resolutions that I set. Here are my reasons … [Read more...] about 5 Reasons Why I Started Blogging
Case Study: How One Local Coffee Shop Uses Twitter
@CoffeeGroundz might look like an ordinary small coffee shop in Houston, Texas. However one thing you didn't know about this local coffee shop went on to be first restaurant to own the title for the first order to go on twitter. It all started when one of their followers name Sean Stoner (@maslowbeer) send them a tweet mentioning that he wanted pre order breakfast. Here is the real tweet … [Read more...] about Case Study: How One Local Coffee Shop Uses Twitter
[VIDEO] How To Use Twitter For Business
I posted a couple of videos before for the twitter for business series. This is a great video on how businesses should use twitter in their business. As you know twitter is a perfect fit for individuals, consumers and businesses. Anyone can use twitter. I've gave 10 reasons why businesses should use twitter before and this is a step by step guide. This video guides you from creating account to how to find what people are talking about the brand to replying customers. Although this is a short video, it's filled with great information. Follow these tips to start seeing real value … [Read more...] about [VIDEO] How To Use Twitter For Business
The 6 R’s of Twitter
After getting inspired by a blog post of a great guy I know on twitter @DannyBrown who wrote about I's of social media in his blog post Putting the I in Social Media. I decided to write my own personal version of twitter. "Putting the R in twitter". I'm just kidding, mine is about the R's that personally helped me a lot in twitter and I feel it is something all of us should have. Sure we don't have to follow all the R's of twitter. However I think that there are a few that we should all follow. The three main R's. Respond, Respect and Retweet. … [Read more...] about The 6 R’s of Twitter