Mckinsey-Nielsen Join Hands For Social Media Marketing – Launch NM Incite

If there was one indication of how big social media in India can be its this one piece of news that came in today. When a large research company and another large consulting company join hands to venture...
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Social Media Evolution In India 2005-2010

Last saturday I gave a presentation at the Social Media Club in Mumbai on ‘Social Media Evolution in India 2005-2010′. I spoke about the growth of social media and also the future as we see...
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Obliging Social Media for the Sake of it Can Kill a Brand

The problem with buzzwords is that they some time become an excuse used by people to show work. What’s there to be done anyway, you create a social network profile, follow users on Twitter, go comment...
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The Simple Guide to Better Use of Twitter for Marketing

If I am not wrong Twitter has found its way to being the featured post on WATBlog more often than not in the past couple of weeks (perhaps months). While to a certain extent it drives the point of our...
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Why Have a Website When You Have Social Media?

A couple of months back I was chatting up with a friend about his business and in the process he said something interesting. “I am suggesting a few of them to not have a website and instead just...
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Social Media Poised at $3.1 Billion Globally in 2014 – India’s Potential?

Online marketing has been on on the upswing. We’ve so far kept you updated on the changing trends in digital marketing. India as a market for digital advertising and online marketing has however,...
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Social Media is the Backbone of a Successful Integrated Marketing Campaign Online

As a medium the web provides multiple channels of promotion and marketing. Each of the internal channels seem capable of catering to different marketing goals and also seem to require individual attention...
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The Concept of Social Proof and the Impact on Online Marketing

Social Proof can be understood as a testimony to your or your brand’s authority. To be on the technical side of things it is actually a psychological concept or factor of human decision making. When...
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Paulo Coelho and MySpace Tieup and The Advent of Dynamism in Social Media

  Last week we came to know of a major tie up between Paulo Coelho and Myspace to make a user generated movie of his new book, The Witch of Portobello. The movie will be created from submissions by...
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5 Reasons Why Personalization is the Corner Stone of Social Media Success

Introducing Maneesh Madambath – He’s going to feature regularly on WATBlog. Just have to sit and make an account for him. This is his 1st Post – Welcome to WATBlog Maneesh!   Hey...
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