Top 5 most read social media articles this month

The topics of the top most-read articles this month range from reasons why Facebook, Linkedin, Twitter and other popular websites use blue as their main colour, an interview Christer Holloman on using social media to

1. Why Do Facebook and Other Social Networks Use Blue as the Primary Colour?

Did you ever ask yourself why do the icons of Facebook, Linkedin, Twitter and even Flickr, Stumble Upon or Digg are all blue? In general, the successful social media-related websites seem to be using a lot of blue in their logos, website backgrounds, images etc. By the way, we do too.

2. Interview: How to incorporate Social Media into the core of your business practice

Yesterday I took a few minutes to catch up with Christer Holloman – author, award-winning social media champion and sought-after digital strategy advisor. Read on to learn more about how global businesses can win success by embracing social media.

3. What are the best social media platforms for business and why?

Social media platforms: We are very much aware of the ever-growing number of social media platforms that every business has to choose from to interact with their customers. We thought of asking some of our favourite people on Linkedin “What are the best social media platforms for business and why?” – This was their response…

4. Social Media Benchmark Wave Two Infographic

We wrote about the Social Media Benchmark wave two results last week. The Chartered Institute of Marketing has since released an infographic with all the stats from the survey results. We’ve attached it below for you to read and share.

5. Top 3 YouTube Videos on Marketing this year

We all agree that video marketing is the future of online marketing. Better said, video marketing is already part of online marketing. Not many companies promote their services online using video, but from the very few that do use remarkable content we’ve selected some video treats for you.