Showing posts with label business marketing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label business marketing. Show all posts

Is Foursquare's growth boxed in? Foursquare marketing for business growth

|
But beyond that, if Foursquare is going to be the next Facebook or Twitter, the basics of the service will have to change to meet the social-media desires of an audience that's dropping off kids at school rather than dropping into 2-for-1 happy hour, or hunting for tips to find the best place in town to get that 21st slice of pizza.

Posted via web from Vancouver Internet Marketing Consultant - Brent Purves

Retailers jump on social media bandwagon with Facebook, Twitter - Social Media Marketing

|

To spread the word about a new skin-care salon in West Seattle, owner Karen Jahn got her social-media act together and hired a publicist to reach out to several hundred customers on Facebook and Twitter.

Through teaser messages, fans of Jahn's Wax Bar in Ballard were told about the cross-town opening and given a chance to win weekly prizes.

"I don't know if we got many new clients out of it," said Jahn, who spent more than $800 on the monthlong promotion. "But we got more people to follow us, and now more people are aware of the Wax Bar."

Posted via web from Vancouver Internet Marketing Consultant - Brent Purves