AddThis, one of the most popular sharing platforms out there, has come out with an infographic documenting the different ways we have shared in 2010. AddThis is currently installed on over 7 million domains, reaching over a billion users each month, giving it an excellent insight into the common sharing patterns on the internet. Below is the infographic, more...
There have been several interesting articles recently on Mark Zuckerberg’s plans to expand Facebook’s presence in certain countries. He is currently visiting China, some say it is to try and persuade the Chinese government to lift the current ban on Facebook. Indeed, Zuckerberg himself mentioned that Facebook will be going after Russia, more...
We first heard that Google was offering several billion dollars for Groupon, now there’s news that Groupon is about to close a $950 million funding round. What exactly is Groupon and why is it raking in the chips? What is it? If you are not familiar with the website, I recommended you check it out. It’s a place where you can find excellent more...
Happy holidays everyone! Hope you all have been enjoying your short break. As I was catching up on some of the latest marketing and social media news during my days off, I stumbled upon an interesting article by e-Marketer. The article cites a study by Angus Reid Public Opinion that compares the online video engagement rates of those in the States, more...
Clouds, do you need one? If you have watched any television commercial lately, you may have noticed the new Microsoft Cloud commercial. Although, already well established, cloud services are being used by many businesses to collaborate and share their work. For instance, at Agile Dudes, we often use Dropbox among other tools to share work, but does more...
A new eMarketer report released today has confirmed what many of us have been speculating for some time: 2011 will be a very social year. The new report showcases that the top marketers in the world are planning to increase their email and social media budgets in 2011. This should come as a great boost of confidence for anyone just venturing into social more...
As the holiday season is right upon us (1 more shopping day) I’ve noticed something with greater frequency. Various companies, institutions, firms and even individuals don’t say “Merry Christmas” in their marketing or advertising at this time of the year. Whether it be offline, online or via social media. It’s more of more...
Our team here at Agile Dudes, would like to wish you all happy holidays. I hope you’ve enjoyed reading our blog in 2010 and we hope to bring you even more interesting stories and news in 2011. Since it’s just about Christmas time, we’ll have a Christmas-themed social media post today! Using Social Media to Give Two emerging trends more...
As a company that is starting out in social media, one of the best ways to ensure that your offline user base can easily find you online is to be consistent across your online properties. Inconsistent usernames across different social media platforms make it very difficult for your fans to connect with you, which could compromise the efforts your allocating more...
