http://www.profitable.com Press Release Distribution Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:44:59 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.profitable.com/new-study-finds-global-executives-struggling-to-find-sweet-spot-with-social-media/656305/ http://www.profitable.com/new-study-finds-global-executives-struggling-to-find-sweet-spot-with-social-media/656305/#comments Mon, 17 Oct 2011 15:50:03 +0000 Mark http://www.profitable.com/?p=6305 New York  (Profitable.com)  Becoming social is an imperative for brands today, and while many are embracing the digital revolution, substantial improvements are yet to be made to build a brand with a distinctive social identity, according to a new global Weber Shandwick study in partnership with Forbes Insights. “Socializing Your Brand: A Brand’s Guide to [...]]]> http://www.profitable.com/new-study-finds-global-executives-struggling-to-find-sweet-spot-with-social-media/656305/feed/ 0 http://www.profitable.com/new-study-shows-some-facebook-uses-could-positively-effect-student-gpa/656253/ http://www.profitable.com/new-study-shows-some-facebook-uses-could-positively-effect-student-gpa/656253/#comments Mon, 10 Oct 2011 17:32:17 +0000 Mark http://www.profitable.com/?p=6253 Lock Haven, Pennsylvania  (Profitable.com)  Results of a study released last week in Computers in Human Behavior by Dr. Reynol Junco of Lock Haven University, Pennsylvania, show a positive correlation between college grade point average and Facebook use when students use the social network for information collection and sharing. Study participants included 1,839 college students, each [...]]]> http://www.profitable.com/new-study-shows-some-facebook-uses-could-positively-effect-student-gpa/656253/feed/ 0 http://www.profitable.com/global-strategic-management-institute-brings-social-media-strategies-summit-to-las-vegas-in-2012/656060/ http://www.profitable.com/global-strategic-management-institute-brings-social-media-strategies-summit-to-las-vegas-in-2012/656060/#comments Fri, 30 Sep 2011 13:03:50 +0000 Mark http://www.profitable.com/?p=6060 Following our successful 2011 Social Media Strategies Summits in San Francisco, Boston and London, with speakers from Facebook, Twitter, Zappos, Dunkin’ Donuts, Celtics, Samsung, NCAA and much more, GSMI is excited to host its first Social Media Strategies Summit of 2012 in Las Vegas Nevada. Whether your organization is just starting out or in the [...]]]> http://www.profitable.com/global-strategic-management-institute-brings-social-media-strategies-summit-to-las-vegas-in-2012/656060/feed/ 0 http://www.profitable.com/more-journalists-are-on-linkedin-than-any-other-social-network-survey-shows/655719/ http://www.profitable.com/more-journalists-are-on-linkedin-than-any-other-social-network-survey-shows/655719/#comments Wed, 07 Sep 2011 17:54:19 +0000 Mark http://www.profitable.com/?p=5719 According to the 2011 Arketi Web Watch Media Survey, 92% of today’s journalists are now actively using LinkedIn. That’s up 85% from just 2 years ago. “That’s more than any other social network,” said LinkedIn marketing expert Kristina Jaramillo. “Small business owners, marketing executives and PR professionals need to take advantage of the huge opportunities to [...]]]> http://www.profitable.com/more-journalists-are-on-linkedin-than-any-other-social-network-survey-shows/655719/feed/ 0 http://www.profitable.com/business-etiquette-tips-for-social-media-12-tips-from-georgia-business-etiquette-expert-lydia-ramsey/655717/ http://www.profitable.com/business-etiquette-tips-for-social-media-12-tips-from-georgia-business-etiquette-expert-lydia-ramsey/655717/#comments Wed, 07 Sep 2011 17:50:45 +0000 Mark http://www.profitable.com/?p=5717 Business people use social media networking to build their careers, promote their business and grow their reputations. But they might be doing more harm than good if they violate the etiquette of social networking. “As with e-mail, cell phones, and other technological devices, we got the technology first and we have backed into the rules [...]]]> http://www.profitable.com/business-etiquette-tips-for-social-media-12-tips-from-georgia-business-etiquette-expert-lydia-ramsey/655717/feed/ 0 http://www.profitable.com/onfast-launches-social-media-tools-for-restaurants/655502/ http://www.profitable.com/onfast-launches-social-media-tools-for-restaurants/655502/#comments Sat, 27 Aug 2011 02:55:22 +0000 Mark http://www.profitable.com/?p=5502 OnFast launched its service to the Restaurant industry today. Their suite of social media tools help restaurants market themselves across social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Additionally, OnFast’s Painless Blogging tool supplies professionally written documents containing search engine optimized keywords for the restaurant industry, which makes it easier to create blog posts and [...]]]> http://www.profitable.com/onfast-launches-social-media-tools-for-restaurants/655502/feed/ 0 http://www.profitable.com/jollybuzz-launches-real-big-in-the-social-networking-world-offering-a-fantastic-mix-of-business-and-pleasure-next-best-thing-standing-up-to-facebook-and-twitter/655317/ http://www.profitable.com/jollybuzz-launches-real-big-in-the-social-networking-world-offering-a-fantastic-mix-of-business-and-pleasure-next-best-thing-standing-up-to-facebook-and-twitter/655317/#comments Wed, 17 Aug 2011 03:05:52 +0000 Mark http://www.profitable.com/?p=5317 Jollybuzz Inc., (http://www.jollybuzz.com) emerges to be the exciting and newest cool in social networking. Powered by a revolutionary platform that was conceived, modified and polished for years, Jollybuzz was soft launched a few months ago for operational stability, functional effectiveness, ergonomics; and then voila, a new hub for real social integration and business networking was [...]]]> http://www.profitable.com/jollybuzz-launches-real-big-in-the-social-networking-world-offering-a-fantastic-mix-of-business-and-pleasure-next-best-thing-standing-up-to-facebook-and-twitter/655317/feed/ 0 http://www.profitable.com/how-google-can-help-your-job-search/654940/ http://www.profitable.com/how-google-can-help-your-job-search/654940/#comments Wed, 20 Jul 2011 14:21:19 +0000 admin http://www.profitable.com/?p=4940 Google+ has joined Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and BeKnown as the latest social media tool in the job seeker’s arsenal. According to a new report on CareerCast.com, Google+ allows you to keep your social life separate from your professional life and is a great way to connect with potential employers and find job leads. However, this [...]]]> http://www.profitable.com/how-google-can-help-your-job-search/654940/feed/ 0 http://www.profitable.com/low-customer-satisfaction-for-facebook-opens-door-for-google/654937/ http://www.profitable.com/low-customer-satisfaction-for-facebook-opens-door-for-google/654937/#comments Tue, 19 Jul 2011 21:01:18 +0000 admin http://www.profitable.com/?p=4937 The social media market is primed for a new player that allows users to connect with friends, according to the 2011 American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) E-Business Report, produced in partnership with customer experience analytics firm ForeSee Results. Despite a small improvement this year, Facebook (+3% to 66) is the lowest-scoring site, not only in [...]]]> http://www.profitable.com/low-customer-satisfaction-for-facebook-opens-door-for-google/654937/feed/ 0 http://www.profitable.com/social-com-sells-for-2-6-million-taking-the-no-1-spot-for-2011-reported-domain-name-sales/654826/ http://www.profitable.com/social-com-sells-for-2-6-million-taking-the-no-1-spot-for-2011-reported-domain-name-sales/654826/#comments Thu, 30 Jun 2011 06:27:28 +0000 admin http://www.profitable.com/?p=4826 The sale of the domain name Social.com closed this week for USD $2.6 million, setting the record for reported 2011 domain name sales. Marksmen, Inc.’s domain sales arm, NameQuiver, co-brokered the sale at the Moniker premium domain auction held at the recent DOMAINfest® Europe event in Barcelona, Spain. The sale was widely anticipated by domain [...]]]> http://www.profitable.com/social-com-sells-for-2-6-million-taking-the-no-1-spot-for-2011-reported-domain-name-sales/654826/feed/ 0