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GeoChirp – A Twitter and Google Maps Mashup launched by Cue Blocks

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

GeoChirp, a new Twitter and Google Maps Mash up recently launched by Cue Blocks, is the latest innovation in the vast domain of social networking. All those tweeples out there who can’t stop tweeting can now add GeoChirping to their list of activities.

It is a tool that enables you to find users twittering for specific things in a particular area, within a radius of 50 miles! Visit http://www.geochirp.com/ to access the Twitter Tool.

GeoChirp has been designed to enable users to connect with people who have similar interests from a particular area. Just type in the location and the area of interest that you want to search for. Within seconds you will have all the Twitter users in the defined radius with their tweets before you. You can also choose the number of tweets displayed on a page by regulating the number of tweets option.

- GeoChirp – Twitter birds flock together!

And GeoChirp makes sure that they do! With this tool, you can now find people with like interests and dispositions within your chosen range of area. You can log in to GeoChirp using your Twitter account and reply to people, follow them and retweet an update. With an Autorefresh feature, it also displays new tweets added frequently!

By default, GeoChirp takes up your existing location and shows Twitter users in the region.

Twitter has become one of the leading Social Media Networking sites, with GeoChirp you can get a database of tweets about specific things in a particular geographic region.

Google Map is also available with a search box at the bottom where users can type in the location and start networking with people in the chosen location. Social Networking is usually centered on interest based interaction among users, however, this Twitter and Google Maps Mash up is an attempt to shift the focus on location based networking.

Find who’s tweeting about what in your neighborhood, block or city with GeoChirp!

- Following are some of the reviews about GeoChirp:

We hope you all enjoy GeoChirping! :-)

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Social Media Marketing – The Undeniable Benefits

Friday, June 26th, 2009

Social Media Marketing is one of the most effective tools for boosting your online business and making a presence for it in the web world. Before we move forward, let’s look at what Social Media actually is, and then we get to how it can work wonders for you. Social Media Marketing is a platform of web content created by people through real communications on various social networking websites and by gathering information from people all over the world.

But is making a profile on LinkedIn enough? Or Will making a business page on Facebook or MySpace solve the purpose?

The answer is a big NO! Because making a profile alone will not help, you have to jump into all the action and make some serious communication efforts. You have to be as active on your business profile as you would be on your own profile.

The perks of Social Media Marketing:

Social Media Marketing offers numerous benefits which provide the much deserved limelight to your online business. Let’s look at some of these perks:

1. Social Media Marketing can get huge amounts of free traffic to your website, which in turn results in increased visibility.

2. Through various social networking profiles, you can build a considerable fan base for your online products and services.

3. Most of the social networking websites like FaceBook, LinkedIn and MySpace offer the option of creating free accounts. Thus, using these websites generally proves to be very beneficial in terms of COST and BUDGET.

4. As you are communicating directly with people who share interests similar to your services/products, you can directly target a specific group of people who might be interested in what you have to offer.

5. Social Media Marketing helps in increasing the popularity of your website through various backlinks which leads to better search engine visibility.
6. As a result of User Generated Sites and Book Marking Sites, people can find your business online more easily than ever.

The most important factor in Social Media Marketing is to keep in touch with your user base and try to be as transparent as you can. Aside from Blogs, Video-Promotions and Photo-Sharing, start delving into micro-blogging services like Twitter & Plurk so that you are able to reach mobile users as well.

And last, but definitely not the least, BE PATIENT! :)

Have any queries, comments, suggestion or want your site to grow with Social Media Marketing? Contact us today!

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