9 Things You May Have Missed This Week

Here is round up of the 9 main stories that you may have missed this week.

Nestlé social commerce experiment: Nestlé marketplace
Nestlé has just joined the social commerce movement, launching an innovative new social marketplace (Nestlé Marketplatz), which allows consumers to shop & share 72 Nestlé brands. Click here

Social commerce: Learning from the car wash
If you are interested in using social commerce to boost customer commerce to boost customer loyalty?! Then this car wash study which outlines a number of key loyalty insight may be of interest to you. Click here

How Twitter helps network solutions manage its reputation
Michael Stelzner, Social Media Examiner, interviews Shashi Bellamkonda, Network Solutions about how Twitter became a core component of Network Solutions’ social media strategy. Click here

How to: Use your social media skills to earn extra money
Here is a selection of core ideas by Alexis Grant, a Journalist and social media strategist on how to start making money using your social media skills. Click here

19 Mind-blowing mobile commerce features
When developing your mobile commerce plan, it’s essential to know what you want to do. Here is a list of unique mobile commerce website and application functionality to get you thinking. Click here

Top 10 small business Facebook pages: 2011 winners!
Here is a list of 10 creative Facebook page winners that have been selected from more than 1,400 nominations for the Social Media Examiner’s top 10 small business Facebook pages for 2011. Click here

9 Amazing mobile marketing statistics every marketer should know
“There are 6.8 billion people on the planet. 5.1 billion of them own a cell phone, but only 4.2 billion own a toothbrush”. This is one of nine interesting facts and figures about mobile marketing. Click here

The Twitter life: 10+ Twitter tools you need
So what can you do to make the most out of tweeting? How can you evaluate this effort? Here is a list of Twitter tools you need to maximise your Twitter life. Click here

More than half of US Smartphone owners use location services
According to a study published by Pew Internet and American Life Project, they found that of the people that own Smartphones in the US, 55% use the device for some kind of location –specific task. Click here

Hope today’s round up of the 9 main stories you may have missed this week is of interest to you. Make sure to get in touch as we would love to hear what you think of this blog and of VendingBox!