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Social Media Strategies: The Changing Role of Content Strategist

Social Media Strategies: The Changing Role of Content Strategist

Welcome to my new series of posts “Social Media Strategies” where I will try to clear up some taboos about social media strategies, tools and other buzz words of our social life which sometimes unnecessary confuse us in this industry. Today I will discuss the content strategy and the changing role of content strategist. Content […]

Social Media Strategies: The Changing Role of Content Strategist
The Fantabulous Lists of Social Media Case Studies

The Fantabulous Lists of Social Media Case Studies

  I’ve been browsing through the lists of top social media case studies and I thought I am going to share  some of the top sites with you: Casestudiesonline.com by Tod Maffin A List of Social Media Marketing Examples by (http://www.beingpeterkim.com) Social media case studies by  (http://theparallaxview.com/) Social Brand Index by (http://www.socialbrandindex.com) WOMMA’s Case Study […]

The Fantabulous Lists of Social Media Case Studies
Social Media Strategies: Is Social Media Adoption The New Quality Standard Of Successful Company?

Social Media Strategies: Is Social Media Adoption The New Quality Standard Of Successful Company?

Social media is maturing. As many companies have successfully integrated social media in their communication/business strategies and as many more are planning to do so in very near future, it is no longer perceived as the risky investment but more as a necessity in order to keep a competitive edge in the market and maintain […]

Social Media Strategies: Is Social Media Adoption The New Quality Standard Of Successful Company?
Interview with Community Manager: Ida Vega Santana from Sony Iberia

Interview with Community Manager: Ida Vega Santana from Sony Iberia

  Ida Vega Santana is a community manager at Sony Iberia. For the last 5 years she have been exploring online communication world and developing her community management skills at companies like Heineken, BBDO and the likes. She also blogs at her own blog IdaVega.com. You can follow Ida on Facebook, Linkedin or Twitter.

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Announcement: Social Media Citizens joined forces with Nearby Digital

Announcement: Social Media Citizens joined forces with Nearby Digital

I just wanted to make a quick announcement. As you probably noticed there is a new logo on site "Supported by Nearby Digital" well the reason is that I (Giedrius Ivanauskas) joined forces with my dear friend Thomas Kulbokas founder of Nearby Digital. We are going to work as partners and will offer some  new, […]

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5 LinkedIn “Must Haves”

5 LinkedIn “Must Haves”

With everyone going on about the wonders of Facebook and Twitter, our poor friend LinkedIn sometimes gets left out in the cold.  While not one of the most visible sites, it is definitely one of the most powerful.  With millions of people from all over the globe taking part in the conversation on LinkedIn, it […]

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The Most Liked Business in Shoreditch

The Most Liked Business in Shoreditch

  I am very excited to announce that we at Nearby Digital are starting a new project for local businesses called  ‘the most Like’d business in Shoreditch’. As a location focused social media marketing agency we felt that we want to get to know local businesses better and we want to do that not through […]

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Why Aren’t You Promoting Your Social Profiles?  10 Ways to Make it Happen

Why Aren’t You Promoting Your Social Profiles? 10 Ways to Make it Happen

When going through numerous articles on social media strategies it dawned on me that there was a glaring omission: tactics on how to promote your social media profiles OUTSIDE of logging in to Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. While it may sound odd, cross marketing is an essential part of a successful social media marketing strategy (as well as a successful marketing strategy). It is completely understandable that when you launch a social media campaign, you really want to spend a bulk of your time logged into the site trying to achieve penetration and engagement. For example, when marketing your business’s Facebook Page, you are logging in on a daily basis to update your page, share it and use different onsite tools to engage with your target consumers.

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Are Your Customers Trying to Find Your Business on Their Phones: 5 Facts That You Should Know

Are Your Customers Trying to Find Your Business on Their Phones: 5 Facts That You Should Know

There has been a lot of talk about the power of mobile marketing. From text marketing to applications, the market is abuzz with the “power of mobile.” For some businesses it seems like a perfect fit, while other companies struggle to see the value of implementing a mobile marketing strategy.

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Facebook Commerce Explained

Facebook Commerce Explained

Just found this great video by WeExplainVideos called Facebook Commerce Explained – a simple review of the new trend that is changing business for good. It is a simplistic review, but that is what industry really needs at the moment as there are so many CEO who can’t still get it that Facebook can influence […]

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Why is Grandma Using Facebook and Uncle Joe Using Twitter? 10 Social Media Statistics That May Surprise You

Why is Grandma Using Facebook and Uncle Joe Using Twitter? 10 Social Media Statistics That May Surprise You

The social media landscape is changing at a rapid rate. The reason? More people are joining the “social media game” everyday....some who you wouldn’t even expect! Recently I was looking at some very interesting statistics reported by Yougov.com which illustrated some very interesting trends. I thought I would share them with you as they may just change the way you think about sites such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube.

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Tech Secrets: Skype vs.Regular Landline

I just wanted to share this short video by my colleague Thomas Kulbokas about Skype landline numbers  – the service which may save you some money and  the service which is still not really well known by many business. You can find the original video on Nearby Digital Youtube channel.

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Crazy Virals: Go the F**k to Sleep – read by Samuel L. Jackson (Video)

Crazy Virals: Go the F**k to Sleep – read by Samuel L. Jackson (Video)

    It’s almost Friday and I’ m already switching into “silly and unserious mode” so just wanted to share this crazy viral video with you before going to sleep A great effort by Samuel L. Jackson to promote his personal brand and have some fun. What do you think about this?

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