How to Use Niche Social Networks to Spread Your Message

For a nonprofit organization, finding passionate people who are receptive to your message is the difference between getting your message heard and having it fall on deaf ears. Niche networks are smaller, more specific networks that can provide you with targeted, passionate audiences ready and waiting to hear what you have to say. Whether you're … Continue reading How to Use Niche Social Networks to Spread Your Message

What Your Facebook Page is Worth…To Vitrue

Social media people love them some grading tools--you know, the kind that show you what your Twinfluence or Twitter grade are, or how popular your blog is, or even how good your Foursquare "mojo" is. So naturally they're all going crazy for Vitrue's "Social Page Evaluator" which allegedly reveals how much a Facebook page is … Continue reading What Your Facebook Page is Worth…To Vitrue

Social media influences young consumers’ choice of bank

Ad-ology's "Media Influence on Consumer Choice: Banking" survey found that around 20% of U.S. consumers between the ages of 18 and 24 were influenced by online video when it came to choosing a bank. However, over a third were influenced primarily by social media such as social networking sites, blogs and online reviews. "Reaching young … Continue reading Social media influences young consumers’ choice of bank

5 Ways Banks Are Using Social Media

Many banks have started using social websites to help them with everything from healing the financial industry to promoting their latest credit cards. By embracing the most popular tools available, the industry has also been embracing the best of what social media culture has to offer, and smaller, community banks seem to be leading the … Continue reading 5 Ways Banks Are Using Social Media

Banking on Social Media: A Social Media discussion from Net.Finance

While our organizations are very different, we did agree on one key point. Social media should be an extension of, and not separate from, your overall web strategy. Let's face it, bank web sites can be somewhat boring with product descriptions and (lots) of regulatory disclosures. Our goal has been to connect with customers and … Continue reading Banking on Social Media: A Social Media discussion from Net.Finance