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Nov 19 2008

Techiez Newz 19.11.8

Published by gbadebosmith at 5:41 am under Technology Edit This

Social Media site is now seen as a serious medium for advertising 

Companies are now using social media sites to promote their products.  It seems that by using these social media sites and other web 2.o tools such as blogging, companies can reach out to a new source of consumers.  There are tens of millions of people using social media sites and blogging.  By companies using social media sites, they can get their products known to millions more potential consumers globally and by word of mouth.  Useful tools such as RSS feeds, widget videos and gadgets makes it easier to reach more consumers, rather than the normal methods of posters, radio and TV promotions.  These original methods of promoting products by TV, radio, and posters have now been transformed into online mediums known as widget TV, Podcast Feeds, and Images.  Essentially they are all a form of widget, which is seem as a JavaScript programming code behind the scenes.        

Source: Reuters Technology News November 2008-11-19

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