Social media marketing is becoming an extremely important factor in marketing in South Africa.

The reason for this lies in an examination of social media statistics and figures which reveals that :

1. In 2010 there were more than 5 million internet users in the country.
2. The numbers of Internet used have shown an exponential growth rate.
3. We now have about 25 million internet users.
4. The average time that a South African spends on the Internet is five hours per day.
5. Mobile devices are ...

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Maintaining a social media calendar helps to organize site content more effectively.

As the infographic  below points  out, social media, when correctly administered,  can produce dramatic results to the number new visitors and purchases for your site.

Creating and curating content for your blog and for social media is one of the most effective marketing tools that a webmaster has in his or her arsenal. The most important thing about creating and sharing content on your site via social media ...

Unplugged special deals from Imaginet

We’ve decided to make the first half of 2016 all about connectivity, and we’ve been hard at work scouring the web for the best deals that we can find to offer our clients. We’re pleased to announce that we’re ready to run our first special for the year, and it’s a goodie!

Per GB and Fibre and 3G, Oh My!

Unbelievable Unplugged

There’s never been a better time to go Unplugged. Take a vacation, ...

There are quite a few infographics and articles that predict various social media trends for  2016 – however this is one of the most comprehensive and has some very interesting conclusions.  Understanding the latest trends and factors affecting visibility and interaction on the Web becomes more important  as the digital and online world develops at an accelerating rate.

What is clear is that social media can no longer be regarded as a passing fad but is an intrinsic part of ...

Mobile usage is becoming increasingly important as a major factor in advertising  your business.

This eye-opening infographic shows the increasing importance of paying attention  to mobile platforms in marketing and promoting your website and products. When one considers that there are four billion people who have a mobile device with 271 million mobile subscribers in the United States alone,  then the importance of mobile becomes apparent.

South African mobile  figures  also  show the value of mobile marketing

How can you increase subscribers to your blog?

 How can you increase subscribers to your blog?

So you have a fantastic and interesting blog that you update regularly and while you have visitors,  very few people  subscribe to your blog – what is wrong? This useful infographic from Blogspot  points out some very useful  useful tips to increase blog subscription – and to increase  your blog’s visibility on the web.

One method that is often used are Homepage opt-in forms may seem to be intrusive – those ...

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Imaginet offers fibre

Fibre

Why do I need Fibre ?

It’s the new online buzz word.. “Fibre”.. and there is good reason it’s taking South Africa by storm.We use the internet more than ever before and we want fast, clean access with no problems.

Fibre is being rolled out very quickly in South Africa but some areas are still not connected. Imaginet will focus on Telkom infrastructure initially. In order to utilise this facility you need to have the fibre installed ...

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The importance of video marketing

Video is becoming one of the most important and essential marketing tools available today. Numerous predications for 2016 note that video is going to grow in marketing and promotional significance. As one of these reports notes:

“Online video is the future of content marketing. Major players like Facebook and Bing now offer video options for advertisers and Google is experimenting with in-Search Engine Results Page (in-SERP) video advertising. These moves prove that users are growing more ...

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Why you should interact on social media

There are many  reasons why you should interact on social media – here are a few of the most important.

Following a number of social media channels is not good enough these days – the name of the game is interaction and there are a number of very good reasons why you should be involved on social media and why you should interact as much as possible on your chosen social media channels.

1. Building relationships

Social media is  all ...

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