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At first the Internet was nothing more than a network of academic pages with curious little “hyper links” that connected one to the next. As technology developed, however, companies began to suspect there might be a use of this world wide web for them to promote their own wares. As a result, those interconnected web pages began showing the world online brochures from various commercial entities.
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Facebook’s recent disclosure that a staggering 500 million Internet users have signed up for its service is a dramatic indication of just how pervasive the adoption of social media services has become these days. From being a somewhat unique network targeted largely at college students and younger audiences, Facebook has quickly grown to become one of the most valuable properties on the Internet with a market value estimated in the tens of billions of dollars. The company is by no means alone. Other social media networks and Web properties such as Myspace, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn have also seen remarkable adoption by mainstream Internet and corporate users over the past two years or so. Much of that consumption is being driven by the real-time communications, interactivity and enormous access to new audiences that is enabled by social media. The rapidly growing adoption is driving several trends on the social media front.
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Search Engines have added a lot of social search features to their search results and they kept on implement new ways to include social results into search. Both Google and Bing has now revealed that they are using social signals as one signal among the many signals that decide the SERP of any website. It is said both Google and Bing revealed this to Danny Sullivan. Both the Search Engine giants had similar responses. I have personal seen a lot of strong signs that social media signals were actually counted.
Who is great at Twitter? The answer is easy; the one who wins is exploring twitter with new ways and ideas. After Facebook, Twitter has become a great social network which does have more than 50 millions tweets per day, which come to 1.5 billion tweets per month. In last year 2009 we have observed that the total Tweets per month was 27 millions. It is seen about Twitter that the count of Tweets in last December is one billion and 1.2 billion in last January. This means that twitter users are increasing very rapidly. There are some attractive tips for the people who are really fond of getting more about Twitter. Here you go!
Social media has revolutionized the way the internet runs. People now have the opportunity to communicate with others in an unlimited amount of ways. So how do we as online business owners take advantage of this momentous trend to make money for our websites?
I have listed my 10 favourite ways to drive social media traffic to your website