Blogs influencing sales
A poll of Australians by blogging network, Nuffnang, has found that almost 90 per cent of respondants are swayed by blogger reviews.While blogging is still relatively new in Australia, Nuffnang says it has seen an explosion of new bloggers in the last three years. “It was no surprise to find out that 89 per cent [...]
UK Social Networking More than Doubles
As overall UK web usage has dramatically risen, so has its social networking activity, according to data from The Nielsen Company. Social Networking Accounts for 23% of UK Web Time In April 2010, social networking and blogs accounted for 23% of UK internet time, or 13 minutes and 36 seconds of every online hour, according [...]
Social Media Aids Customer Acquisition
Many B2C and B2B companies are successfully using social media networks to acquire customers, according to [pdf] the “State of Inbound Marketing Report” from internet marketing firm Hubspot. Major Social Media Channels Provide Leads to 4 in 10 Companies More than four in 10 companies overall have acquired a customer from four major social media [...]
Bigger Business Blogs Better Lead Bringers
Business blogs begin generating significantly more leads when they have a median of 24 or more articles posted, according to research by internet marketing firm Hubspot. Businesses with blog article numbers above this critical threshold are likely to have enough content to make a significant impact on search engines through additional indexed pages and new [...]
