Facebook and PayPal announce a deal: is it to boost international business?

Well, it’s probably less important than the Facebook news and opinions I wrote about earlier today, but it’s news!

Facebook and PayPal will soon work together to offer an online payment solution for both virtual goods and ads on the king of social networks (and since January the prince of traffic).

The deal is meant to offer an extra service to both Facebook users and marketers.

For marketers, it means they will be able to pay for their ‘social advertising’ with eBay’s popular payment system.

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Tips for sharing multimedia on social networks

Social networks can be great for connecting with people and having conversations, but they’re even better when used as an in-depth multimedia sharing platform.

From videos to music, images to online games, there’s no end to the amount of media that can be shared through social media platforms and online communities.

However, a lot of users, particularly companies and commercial entities that are new to social media, don’t know how to share their videos and dynamic marketing materials properly. Online video can be a killer marketing format and mastering the art of video sharing can certainly help with conversions.

In this post you’ll discover some tips, and strategies that will help you share video, audio, and images more effectively online.

Enjoy boosted conversions, increased buzz and discussion, and a much more dynamic social media presence with dynamic multimedia as part of your social media platform.

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