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04 March 2012 ~ 0 Comments

We R Interactive and Zibaba Storefront

We R Interactive and Zibaba Storefront

  It is with great pleasure that we share with you We R Interactive’s new shop, powered by Zibaba. We R Interactive decided to open, with the help of Zibaba, an F-Commerce storefront for their successful virtual Facebook game  ”I AM PLAYR”. The shop sells physical Nike merchandise for fans of the online game.  Oli [...]

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15 February 2012 ~ 0 Comments

4 Reasons to Invest in Social Commerce

  With the holiday shopping season behind us, online retailers are looking towards 2012 and the opportunities for increasing revenue this year. A key action item on most online retailers’ lists for 2012 is social shopping. In 2011, social networking, led by Facebook, broke the tipping point. With over 800 million users, Facebook is racing [...]

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11 July 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Facebook Keeps Customers Clicking

In a recent study released by Experian Cheetah Mail, emails sent that contain the word “Facebook” in the subject line, had a 5% higher total click and 10% higher unique click than other mailings not containing the word “Facebook” in the subject line. The study also revealed that links to Facebook in emails where “Facebook” [...]

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27 June 2011 ~ 0 Comments

More Businesses Worldwide Using Social Networks

There has been a reported year to year growth of countries using Social Media to find new business.  The chart below represents a Survey published by Regus, on the subject of Business Use of Social Networks. The survey showed that the growth of business through Social Networks was much more visible in Western Countries.  Explanations [...]

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19 June 2011 ~ 0 Comments

5 Best Practices to Get Facebook Fans for Your Brand

Brands starting Fan pages from scratch are faced with the issue of getting new Fans.  It would be wrong to assume that as soon as the Page has been created, fans will flock in automatically.  It is also not advisable to rely on sending requests to personal contacts, when building a professional Fan Page for [...]

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13 June 2011 ~ 0 Comments

What Would Make Shopping Easier On Facebook?

The current buzz around stores on Facebook is growing.  More retailers are transitioning into the realm of social media and adding a storefront to their Facebook Fan Page.  Currently there is no substantial or definitive data regarding the success of Facebook stores.  Despite many articles being written regarding the growth of commerce on Facebook, no [...]

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13 June 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Social Affiliate Marketing of the Future

As the urge to make money online increases, more people are turning to the world of affiliate marketing.  Affiliates have already been the backbone and business builders for many online services and products, but what will happen as the affiliate space gets increasingly hotter?  Which new channels will arise for affiliate marketers? Currently, there are [...]

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13 June 2011 ~ 0 Comments

E-Commerce Providers Adding Facebook Stores to their Offering

Until now, e-commerce providers have provided web based solutions based on selling products on the web.  Now, with the rise in popularity and in an effort to conquer the social commerce stratosphere, a new addition is being added to e-commerce solutions – The Facebook Store. Some platforms such as Shopify and Magento are entering into [...]

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