Free ebooks - Project Gutenberg 7 Science-Based Reasons to Use Emoticons Do you remember seeing your first emoticon? The first documented use of “:-)” dates back to 1982, when Scott Fahlman proposed that it be used as a “joke marker” on a message board for Carnegie Mellon University computer scientists. Here’s his Internet-changing message: “I propose that the following character sequence for joke markers:“:-)” Read it sideways.” Today, emoticons need a bit less explanation. As social media has grown (and character counts have shrunk), these pictorial representations of feelings are playing a significant role in communication. If you’re still not sure whether emoticons are a good fit for your brand’s social media voice and tone, we’ve gathered up seven real-deal scientific studies that say using emoticons can make you appear friendlier, grow your popularity on social media, and even make you happier offline! I’m feeling already… 1. “The emoticon features achieved high performance, suggesting that there is a strong link between emoticon use and social power. 2. 3.
iTawy - ايه أول حاجة بتعملها أول ما بتصحي ؟؟ طبعا تعمل... 26 Tips for Improving Your Social Media Marketing Does your social media need a boost? Do you want to add something to your online marketing? Trying new things can be fun and refreshing, for both you and your audience. In this article I’ll share 26 ways, an A-Z guide, to improve your social media efforts. Discover 26 tips for improving your social media marketing. #1: Add Audio If audio wasn’t part of your foray into social media, it may be time to embark on a new adventure. Recording audio entails choosing your message, selecting a program that permits recording and editing, finding a microphone that fits your budget and needs and deciding where to host your finished product. In some cases you may want to find an application or individual to transcribe the audio files for people who prefer reading. #2: Beef Up Blogging There are myriad ways to blog—long-form, short-form (microblogging), image-only and more. Your regular blog is a good place to write longer-form posts when needed. Social Media Examiner tested on Google’s Mobile-Friendly Test.
مجموعة مواضيع مفيدة ** قصة نجاح ألبرت... - Summer Training & Jobs UGC Can Strengthen the Relationship Between Your Social Media and Content Mar... UGC Can Strengthen the Relationship Between Your Social Media and Content Marketing For marketers, there is no hope for social media without superb content, and there is no better medium for distributing content than on social media. We're stuck with this "arranged marriage," which is why it's time to do some relationship counseling. Currently, the dynamic is too one-sided: Content marketers make stuff, the social marketers have to distribute it, and the audience is supposed to consume and share it with other people. The dynamic creates a lecture, not a conversation. If you want a healthy, loving, and fruitful relationship between social media and content marketing, you have to make the conversation two-sided by adding user-generated content (UGC) to the mix. Instead of waxing on about how wonderful UGC is, let's talk through a proven model for collecting UGC and using it. Creating a Mission For example, consider GoPro. Here's a look at one of the GoPro videos: Showing Your Best Side
100 Best Novels « Modern Library ULYSSES by James Joyce Written as an homage to Homer’s epic poem The Odyssey, Ulysses follows its hero, Leopold Bloom, through the streets of Dublin. Overflowing with puns, references to classical literature, and stream-of-consciousness writing, this is a complex, multilayered novel about one day in the life of an ordinary man. Initially banned in the United States but overturned by a legal challenge by Random House’s Bennett Cerf, Ulysses was called “a memorable catastrophe” (Virginia Woolf), “a book to which we are all indebted” (T. S. Click here to read more about ULYSSES THE GREAT GATSBY by F. Set in the Jazz Age, The Great Gatsby tells the story of the mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby, his decadent parties, and his love for the alluring Daisy Buchanan. A PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN by James Joyce Published in 1916, James Joyce’s semiautobiographical tale of his alter ego, Stephen Dedalus, is a coming-of-age story like no other. LOLITA by Vladimir Nabokov U.S.A. In E.
The Good and the Bad of Social Media Marketing Still not convinced whether social media marketing is worth your company's time, energy, and effort? You're not alone. The C-suite at half of brands isn't convinced of social's value, according to the following infographic by Outmarket. Here's a look at social media marketing's pros and cons. One reason in favor of it is that "more than 80% of consumers look at online reviews weekly before buying," states Outmarket. However, on the negative side, social media accounts for only 1.14% of all e-commerce traffic. Another pro: "90% of the world's data was created within the past two years, thanks to social media," states Outmarket. Yet social media programs aren't high on the list of CMO's concerns, ranking just sixth. To find out more about the profs and cons of social media marketing, check out the infographic:
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Our Social Media Tools Directory Has Launched We are so excited to announce the launch of our Social Media Tools Directory! This is a categorized listing of social-media tools with a comprehensive search facility. Find social media management tools, social media monitoring tools, social media analytics tools and much more. It is the most comprehensive social media tools directory that is available anywhere globally and it will get bigger and better every day. It’s Big News For You and Also For Us When we launched RazorSocial two years ago, we were completely unknown and, for the first few months, we struggled to get attention. But, by owning the social media tool niche, we quickly stood out. Last year, we hit a big milestone: we had over 1,000,000 visitors to our website. This year, our focus is taking RazorSocial to the next level and the tools directory is a big step towards that. If you’re looking for a social media tool from now why don’t you Ask Razorsocial! Our Tools Directory is launched What Categories of Tools Are in the Directory?