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Is Social Media an Effective Marketing Tactic for Businesses in Kelowna?

Posted on June 13, 2011

Social Media is a hot marketing topic this year in Kelowna! The number of inquiries we get about using social media for marketing has quadrupled in 2011. We have seen some media coverage in the traditional press too (see Face to Face is a click away). In the past year, we've had a chance to leverage social media… Read the rest

Social Media Quick Facts: LinkedIn

Posted on May 27, 2011

Here are some of the latest social media and social networking stats for 2011. Read similar posts on Twitter and Facebook.

LinkedIn is older than both Twitter, Facebook and YouTube, being created on 5 May, 2003. There are  more than 70 million users worldwide. Members of LinkedIn come from more than 200 countries from every continent. LinkedIn

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Face-to-face is a Click Away – Social Media Marketing for Kelowna Businesses

Posted on May 20, 2011

Social Media Marketing for Kelowna Businesses

The Okanagan newspaper recently published an article on a presentation James gave at  a Kelowna Chamber of Commerce breakfast meeting on using Social Media in Business. The article is a great summary of the key points given at the meeting:

Use your social media accounts - 15 minutes a day is a

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Social Media Quick Facts: Facebook

Posted on May 18, 2011

Here are some of the latest social networking and social media stats for 2011.

The average Facebook user has 130 friends. More than 25 billion pieces of content (web links, news stories, blog posts, notes, photo albums, etc) is shared each month. Over 300,000 users helped translate the site through the translations application. More than 150 million people engage

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Social Media Marketing’s Giant Hammer – Hootsuite

Posted on January 12, 2011
by James Shaw, CEO/Creative Director

Social Media Marketing is a lot easier with the right tools - organize, team share, update, schedule, and generally rock n' roll your Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn pages with Hootsuite.

Twin Creek Media has recently partnered with Hootsuite to make life easier for Okanagan businesses who market themselves on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. It… Read the rest