SocialChamps Dine Like Champs

A real Champion acts like a Champion. He talks like a Champion, walks like a Champion, works like a Champion and even parties like a Champion. 13 July 2013 was the night when all Champs let out the Party Animals inside them and enjoyed the night like the kings and queens of social media. The lyrics of song “We Are The Champions” by Queen applied to the

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Alternatives To Buying LIKES on Facebook

Buying facebook likes In our Faking The Fakes series, we discussed how people buy and sell LIKES on Facebook. Then we told you how it can negatively affect the EdgeRank of Facebook. After knowing the negative impact that buying facebook likes can have on a Facebook page, no sensible person would ever want to buy LIKES for his page. What can be done to increase LIKES on

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Faking The Fakes Part 5 Identifying Fake LinkedIn Profiles

LinkedIn is a social network for professionals, intellectuals and educated people. That is why its reputation is high. Today, the reputation of many people of LinkedIn can be at stake if they have a spammer or some profile in their network. Does the menace of fake profile exist on LinkedIn too? Yes! There are numerous fake profiles on LinkedIn as well. Their aim is to join the

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Faking The Fakes Part 4 – Identifying Fake Followers on Twitter

In our previous article of this series, we shared helpful tips to recognize fake profiles on Facebook. In the era of social media where the worth of a brand is determined on the basis of LIKES on Facebook or follows on Twitter, it is obvious that like Facebook, Twitter is also a hotbed for fake profiles. There are cheats who take money and get twitter fake followers

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Twitter Suggest Hashtags While Tweeting

As anything on social media goes viral, social networking websites need to introduce new features to impress users and stay viral (ahead of others) in competition. After Facebook introduced Hashtags, something that was keeping Twitter ahead of Facebook and preferable over Facebook over social media advertising and marketing, Twitter has once again capitalized on hashtags, something that made it popular. As noted by Livefyre’s Lead Social Strategist

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Fake Number Of YouTube Views Can Spell Trouble For You

Fake Number Of YouTube Views Can Spell Trouble For You In our Faking The Fakes series, we explained how fakes like on Facebook and fake follows on Twitter can damage your ranking as well as reputation. We also explained that on LinkedIn, you can go through the headache of seeing spam links in your Inbox if you allow fake profiles to join your network. When the menace

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Faking The Fakes Part 3 – Identifying Fake Profiles on Facebook

In the previous article of this series, we told you how to find out if a Facebook page was buying LIKES. We also explained how such fake LIKES destroy the credibility of the page. Security firm Barracuda Networks has explored the menace of fake profiles in a study titled “Facebook: Fake Profiles vs. Real Users.” What did the study say about fake profiles on Facebook? The study

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Using Twitter Lead Generation Card With MailChimp

In our previous blog post, we explained the concept of Twitter Lead Generation Card and the procedure to create it as well as use it. Now, as we promised, we are back again, this time, with an easy procedure of using Lead Generation Card from Twitter with MailChimp. Using Lead Generation Card will MailChimp is really easy. To connect to your Lead Generation Card to your MailChimp

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Discovering the StumbleUpon Paid Discovery

Stumbling nowadays is a daily part of bloggers’ life. Stumbleupon as a bookmarking site to increase the traffic has been strongly evolved in the last few years. To have a multiplier effect of results, marketers also use the ‘StumbleUpon paid discovery’. What is Paid Discovery? Paid Discovery is StumbleUpon’s advertising system. StumbleUpon’s platform lets users surf the web by Stumbling to sites that match their interests, simply

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