Latest Trend: Pinterest Now Third in the Social Media Race

Pinterest is now in the social media spotlight. While its use is still not as prevalent as the two social giants, Twitter and Facebook, it is rapidly skyrocketing into third place and may soon come to be the tool of choice to connect brands and customers online.

With now more than 3 million visitors each month, Pinterest is a valuable marketing tool, not to be ignored by businesses. Whether you seek to build their brands online or want to find another way to gather valuable information about your customers and their likes, Pinterest can do it. And it can work for any type of business, even those you wouldn’t necessarily think. For example, if you sell container tracking, create bulletin boards about freight system tracking.

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Tuenti Social Network Review

While there are some members scattered across the globe, Tuenti is primarily a Spanish social network. It seems that well over 90% of the traffic to this popular social site originates in Spain. This site is a private social network geared toward students and a younger demographic. This network was founded in 2006, and it is often referred to as the “Spanish Facebook", and it is definitely geared toward the Spanish audience. It will let new members from other nations join. While interesting because of its exclusivity, you may want to know if Tuenti has any other draw to make it worth your while. The following review should help you be able to decide.

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Should You Have Electronic Business Cards?

Summary: More and more companies are trading in the conventional paper business cards for electronic versions, but why and should you follow suit?

As professionals, business cards are one of our finest marketing tools. They act as a reminder of who we are and what we do to current and prospective clients and they are fairly inexpensive way of increasing brand awareness in the general business and client community.

We exchange them at any opportunity that we can - before a meeting as an obligatory act or more naturally after a presentation. Most people can’t imagine their daily life without them, but how many of us actually keep every single business card we receive or do most of them just end up in the trash can? Be honest, the answer is quite surprising… which beckons the question: is there a better way to do business cards?

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