It's around this time of year that voucher sites such as Groupon, kgbdeals, and Living
Social really come into their own.
Not exact matches
JM: It's mainly been that we look at our userbase, we look at where they have the most friends, and that's mainly the function of what cities we're in, just because it's
really about the
social connections, so when we go to a city that has a lot of friends who are already using Hinge, it makes it a lot easier for us to get off the ground.
In fact, researchers have found that when people think they are more physically attractive, they believe that they belong to a higher
social class, regardless of how good looking they
really are or their actual
social status.
«I
really felt strongly that if we were going to do the
social mission, that it had to be core to the brand,» Smith says.
Checking the job boards works
really well, but as soon as the company posts a job, they'll post it on
social media too.
And I think in a sense, what's so cool about it is because it's people who are vetted in your
social network, you go out and meet these new people and it's not necessarily like this is definitely a romantic connection or it's not and if it's not then I'm not interested anymore, viewing the interaction
really myopically like that.
When Lyft first launched, recalls the company's director of marketing strategy & operations Gina Ma, «it felt like
really asking people to participate in this
really big sort of
social experiment almost — the idea of doing these things that your mom always told you not to do.»
Generally, the tax system is not
really about pensions, legacy and
social programs.
«Five or six years ago,» says Pat Perkins, VP of Marketing for HMS, «we
really started putting a stake in the ground in terms of Hendrick - generated original content, in terms of utilizing
social and digital platforms... and in the process we defined what success would look like, and developed a series of checklist and filters that would guide us in evaluating projects.
But when you do it at a frequency that it causes interference in your daily life and causes distress, either because you're causing damage to the nail beds or you're doing it so much that it causes
social interference, then it
really is a problem.
It's wonderful,» said Frankel, who has been using her
social media to urge companies to join her efforts and says that private companies and citizens are
really pulling through for the island where government has fallen short.
It might be tempting to tackle your
social media plan yourself, but getting an expert opinion can
really help to boost your business.
«The whole aspect of
social media and how it played in this event is something we hadn't
really anticipated.
A recent study done by two business school researchers says that
social media
really can influence the amount of money you spend to the point that you can't control yourself.
A variety of new startups now offer employers frequent, regular data to help them determine what
really influences happiness and productivity; Plasticity also offers a
social feed similar to Facebook or Twitter that helps reinforce workplace positivity.
«But with
social media you
really have the chance to be an actual role model.»
«She
really understands
social media marketing, and her story resonates with people,» says Zapis, who formerly operated radio stations that included black hair - care companies among their advertisers, so he is very familiar with the market.
I think that we have to be
really cognizant of what we're putting out into the digital and
social landscape as consumers.
We had YYZ on the shirts for the Wednesday playoff game, and someone [on
social media] said «What, we're
really proud of Pearson now?»
Take a look at their
social accounts to see what kinds of things they
really enjoy, and then send them something you know they'll love.
Social media can be
really exciting to read or
really annoying to read - and the experience is entirely up to you.
With free analytics tracking tools like Google Analytics and URL Builder making it relatively easy, fast and efficient to measure
social media ROI on your own, there
really isn't a need to outsource the task, Kelly says.
I try to stay off
social media as well, so I can unplug and
really invest in this me - time.
However, if you find
social media negatively impacts other aspects of your life (like work), it's a problem whether you're «
really» an addict or not.
Sometimes it's easy to forget just how new the concept of
social media
really is for the huge amount of leverage it can forge for your entrepreneurial vision.
What transformational leadership
really means is
social contagion — creating ideas so compelling that they spread, and then reinforcing them in the
social spaces and environment.
Create
really entertaining or very useful content that will help your audience gain
social status by looking smart, cool or «in the know»
«It might sound silly, but you can
really trick yourself into thinking no one is messaging, tagging, or liking your
social media if you don't know about it,» says Aristotle Eliopoulos,
social media specialist at 9thCo, a Toronto - based digital marketing agency.
Hey, remember when
social media started to get
really popular and people kept saying it would be the death of email?
In fact, they work
really well in
social stories, but will just annoy people if you're blogging about your business and related topics.
«[There's] a
really big need for
social entrepreneurs out there, because they're very clear in their vision, their activism.
And
really, when all the gloss gets peeled back, what will the real purpose of
social be in the years to come?
We
really don't know exactly what
social media is doing to our kids» brains and behaviors, at least no more so than my parents knew what TV was doing to mine.
Seeing fellow entrepreneurs throw themselves wholeheartedly into such good causes gives me hope that people's attitudes about the
social responsibilities of business
really are changing.
Think of
social media platforms as different malls, where sure, there are things to buy, plenty of shops, but
really people are there to hang out and socialize (think high school).
«The best thing I did was hire a
really good operations guy with a commitment to
social responsibility, because he knows how to manage, run sales operations, and so on, better than I do,» says Mendelsohn.
«This is one of the first pieces of evidence that
social media use
really can impact your sleep,» commented lead author Jessica C. Levenson, though the researchers acknowledged further study is definitely needed.
While it is impossible to
really predict which campaigns will go viral or when, it should be clear that a well - planned digital and
social - media strategy is key for success in today's business environment.
But those who will be
really concerned are those already alarmed about how
social media is affecting our politics and society.
Founder and CEO
Social Capital LP and Golden State Warriors Owner Chamath Palihapitiya has a mission which is, «To advance humanity by solving the world's hardest problems including the advancement of human capital, the eradication of disease, solutions to global climate change, and other
really difficult things that are non obvious.»
«There
really is no direct correlation between your
social media audience and your customers,» says Gordon.
But for his rise, he's handled his
social media
really well.»
What business owners say is, I see this information swirling around on these
social networks, but I can not
really figure out what it means.
It wasn't until they opened up beyond the big schools and changed from a «rate your peers» website to an open
social network that it
really started to grow massively.
Remember that
social media marketing is
really a «chatty» medium, so listen closely and respond quickly for your user feedback in your
social commerce solution.
I think that it's important to remember this even though Instagram is a
really important business tool, that it's still
social media.
Bringing people together, doing interesting content and doing fun programs that can live on through
social is something that we think is
really different than how a lot brands approach it.
I thought I was making great use of the
social network until I
really started using it to grow my business.
It turns out kids who have just one
really close friend fared better than those who had large but less intimate
social networks.
If you're serious about building a
social media network, or
really any platform driven by content, put an emphasis on community; don't make the mistake of thinking that any engagement is good engagement.