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The Eras of Social Media (we like year # 5!)

In the words of Ron Burgundy, Social Media is “kind of a big deal”. So most people are catching on quickly, and those who aren’t… well, we say good luck to you . A recent article written on Destination CRM, talks about how retailers are either wallowing in uncertainty or diving aimlessly into unknown social…

Dominos- We’re Making an Example of You!

If you hadn’t heard about the social media blunder Domino’s Pizza faced last month- we’ll give you a brief re-cap of how this YouTube video has made a glaring example of the effects of social on your brand, company, or products. If you’re not keeping up with social media, your marketing is going to be…

Monetize Your Social Network!

Shopit was featured in the February 09′ issue of Entrepreneur Magazine! The article, written by Francine Kizner, highlights Shopit as a tool to monetize your MySpace, Facebook, or any other social network page. Shopit’s tools help anyone to become an entrepreneur, and easily sell anywhere on the web! The article cites how seamless the integration…

Inside Shopit Media with Rhett

If you don’t already have your Google Alerts set to send you “Shopit Media” alerts, do it! You’re missing great things like a recent interview between Raja Ramachandran and our COO Rhett! Don’t fret if you’ve missed it, we’ll give you the interview highlights…

Shopit Media is making strides in the online advertising world and Rhett…

Facebook and Shopit- What a Happy Marriage!

We like to think Shopit and Facebook are the perfect couple; like an A- List celeb, Brangelina, type couple! And we’re glad we have some supporters who agree! A recent article written by BuildaSkill; a community for home-based businesses, referenced us in their thoughts about how Facebook could replace eBay as a sales channel for…

We’re feeling March

I’m a native New Yorker, an LA transplant. Cabin fever has been part of my life in February for as long as I can remember. I thought the sunshine and happiness CA offers would fend it off this year, but lo and behold the transition between February and March is still crap, wherever you are.…

Shopit Media is Rollin…

The excitement seems to be contagious surrounding Shopit Media. Whats that you say? Haven’t heard of Shopit Media? pff. Shopit Media is only the newest, shiniest bauble in the “treasure-trove” that is social network advertising! And everyone knows that shiny is good. 

If that explanation didn’t do it for you, how about our technical explanation. In…

Coupon Crazy!

Who doesn’t love a good coupon discount? Especially without all the clipping! According to a comScore report cited in a Practical eCommerce article, online coupons are all the rage right now! Of course, using coupons incentivizes consumers to purchase, and purchase more than they would without a discount. However, online merchants are also coming up…

Get Your Buzz Going

We came across a great article yesterday from our friends at Practical eCommerce and we wanted to share with you! If you have yet to read this awesome editorial, get on it! Their slogan, “Insights for Online Merchants”, is on point; they truly give great tips, articles, and advice for online sellers. So, we thought…

Consumers are ready for Shopit

I’m enthused about a recent article from MarketTools; Aug./Sept. 2008 Insight Report Reveals Impact of Web Activity on Consumers’ Purchasing Decisions. It highlighted the fact that consumers visit online blogs, communities, or social networks and engage in product research online to help make purchase decisions. This research and these statistics support our vision on the…