Category Archives: Social Media in India

Social Media in India

Of Social Media, Branding and Why Content is ‘Feed’ for Thought!

An appropriate content strategy is the critical success factor which decides the failure or success of a brand’s social media journey. The congruence of expectations between brand and community members decides the fate of a brand’s social media exposure. Some … Read More »

Pluggd.in at OpenWebAsia

OpenWebAsia was conducted last month at Malaysia and brought together many leading speakers from SE Asia. The event got together many promising startups who presented to VCs in a separate track, thought leaders in the region to talk about Mobile … Read More »

Dalai Lama & Social Media for Tibetans!

Dalai Lama & Social Media for Tibetans!

It is totally beyond doubt that social media can help resolve our long pending social issues. But we are yet to see how that’s gonna happen to Asia. Here is a another frontier for the local Tibetans to rejoice & … Read More »

Royal Challengers Bangalore takes Social media Route

Royal Challengers Bangalore takes Social media Route

Royal Challengers Bangalore takes social media route for building fan club. Read More »

Social Media and What Indian Businesses/Media/Celebrities Need to Know

Social Media is the latest buzz word on internet and is the next stage of evolution of internet world. This post talks about the power of social media and one of its application for Indian businesses, which is exploiting the celebrity brand power over social media. Read More »

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Twitter Cast of Knee Surgery by an Indian Doc – Twitter surely has gone mainstream in India

Twitter Cast of Knee Surgery by an Indian Doc – Twitter surely has gone mainstream in India

Twitter’s India traffic is nothing great to talk about, but the adoption by mainstream media and various other professions will surely make it much bigger and louder. Chennai based Orthopaedic surgeon, Dr.A.K.Venkatachalam did a twitter cast of a knee surgery … Read More »

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Politicians gets adsense(d)

Politicians gets adsense(d)

BJP’s Prime Ministerial candidate, L K Advani very recently launched his blog and is now going full steam on marketing it as well. What’s interesting to note here is that politicians are getting net savvy and are using the power … Read More »

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How should startups approach bloggers?

Recently, I was invited by the OCC community to discuss how should startups approach bloggers. Here are a few points we discussed: Expectation First and foremost, set your expectations right.  Bloggers can get you initial visibility and help you attract … Read More »

   

BigAdda enables MicroBlogging for Bachchan- to Promote MicroBlogging in India

BigAdda enables MicroBlogging for Bachchan- to Promote MicroBlogging in India

BigAdda is using an interesting strategy to promote microblogging – instead of directly reaching out to consumers, they are banking on BigB to lead the marketing pitch. BigAdda has enabled microblogging for BigB’s blog – http://blogs.bigadda.com/ab/ Considering that he blogs … Read More »

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