BPC Solutions on air with BFM 89.9
Check out the podcast from our fearless leader’s interview on BFM 89.9′s Tech Talk as he covers the topic of Social Media for 2010 and what will be in 2011. Online marketing using social media was a huge hit in businesses around the world in 2010 and this year, its expected to even reach and be an important factor to businesses who aren’t so keen on social media previously. Adrian Lim, CEO for Big Picture Creative talks about the social media outlook and see what has been a hit in...
read moreSocial Media is Dying! Not.
Facebook has been around for six years now and just surpassed its 500 millionth users mark. Twitter has been around for four years and has 190 million users. But did you know Social Media has been around longer than that? True, it was mainly because of Facebook and Twitter that the world even came to know of the words ‘Social Media‘ and ‘Socianomics’, but it’s been present since the days of Windows ME and 2K (if you can remember those…). Of course there was no Facebook then, but there were forums and sites such as LiveJournal already in on the networking....
read moreThe Power of a Human Touch
Just what makes Social Media such a darn powerful tool for businesses? Why did it practically take over the world and make services such as Facebook and Twitter a force to be reckon with? Well, Malaysia’ Adoi magazine has a little insight as to why… If “revolution” can be defined as a sudden and radical change in society, then the digital revolution continues to be one of the biggest in social history. Markets have changed – fundamentally, permanently, and irrevocably, and consumers are now woven into the information fabric of networked conversations. But revolutions,...
read moreDo You Exist? Candid Thoughts on Social Media
“In 1917, Elsie Wright, 16, and her cousin Frances Griffith, 10, borrowed a camera belonging to Elsie’s father and took two pictures of what the girls claimed were fairies in Cottingley Beck, England” (Iconicphotos.wordpress.com, 2010). Believed to be real by Elsie’s mother, the images sparked debate about the existence of fairies, creating sides whether “they do exist.” These days, its just as difficult to spot “real businesses”–they’ve got the “magic photos” of facebook and twitter, but are they really there? Is all this “media’ making a difference? Sure,...
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