SOCIAL MARKETING IS BECOMING A MAJOR FACTOR IN ANY ONLINE BUSINESS PRESENCE

LAKE FOREST AND MALIBU, CA (September 12, 2008) —Visionary View Corporation, a leading full service Internet Marketing agency, today announced a strategic partnership with Social Networking Girls (www.socialnetworkinggirls.com), a leading provider of online social marketing solutions, to further enhance optimized social media profiles to its clients.

“Our clients are always looking for new ways to engage their audience, increase traffic and drive new revenue streams online,” said Chief Media Officer, Greg Bozigian. “SNG’s proven performance meets this need by providing powerful social optimization and social campaign management as well as added search engine optimization opportunities.”

“We are pleased to partner with Visionary View and offer a robust online marketing package to clients. This is expected to greatly expand the reach of our product platform, which in turn should increase the volume of organic traffic across our client’s web properties,” said Brenda Powell, President Social Networking Girls. “Search Engine Marketing remains a vital component for complete profile optimization.”

Social media was a major focus for U.S. advertisers in 2007, and eMarketer is pegging that trend to continue, with spending on social networks slated to top $1.5 billion in 2008. According to Debra Aho Williamson, an eMarketer senior analyst, that 163% jump from last year’s $920 million will not be solely focused on ads on sites like MySpace or Facebook.

About Visionary View
Visionary View (V2) is the premier source for performance media products. Visionary View provides consulting expertise in development, management, and marketing of new media products utilizing performance search, interactive media, mobile technologies, and distributed video content. Founded in 2005, the company is headquartered in Lake Forest, Calif. For more information on Visionary View please visit: www.visionaryview.com.

About Social Networking Girls

Social Networking Girls (www.socialnetworkingirls.com) SNG is a leading provider of of comprehensive Social Networking Services and Social Networking campaign management to clients that want to increase their social profiles on MySpace, Flickr, LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube and many more. Headquartered in Malibu, California, the SNG team, is led by founder Brenda Powell.

Social Networking can be one of the best ways to get your brand out there and known.  Having an extensive network of friends and connections can make viral marketing a snap, and relatively inexpensive in comparison the the older, slower, more traditional forms of marketing.  

To start creating a strong online presence you must first create online profiles on dozens of social networking websites across the internet such as:

MySpace
Facebook
YouTube
Vimeo
Squidoo
LinkedIn
And the List Goes On…

When creating the profiles, it is important to create customized profiles to keep the branding consistent and recognizable wherever possible.  Colors, as well as fonts, designs, and pictures are all important.  

For more information about Social Networking contact us at girls@socialnetworkinggirls.com

Ahhh, the world of social networking, for some it is alluring for others it is their biggest fear.  Either way, one thing is for sure: Social Networking is the new craze.  

Why is Social Networking so hot right now?  Well, for starters Social Networking can give you, your product, or your service a global ability to be seen.  It is one of the biggest and most affordable ways to advertise yourself to the world.  On the internet, millions of people have the ability to connect with one another and when you are involved in social networking, the more connections you have, the more people you are able to reach.  

Social Networking also drives SEO, or Search Engine Optimization.  Search engine optimization (SEO) is the process of improving the volume, as well as the quality of traffic to a web site.  Using keywords and links throughout the site, and also working with a specialized SEO Expert, such as the one here at Social Networking Girls, is a great way to accomplish this.

However, none of these things can be accomplished with Social Networking if a strategy has not been set into place and followed every step of the way.  Social Networking is much like having a garden and must be tended to at least a little each day to make sure it grows.  The weeds must be pulled (spam deleted), the plants must be watered (leave comments for friends), and more seeds must be planted (send friend requests).  It is very important that these things be done in order to make your network flourish.

If you don’t have the time to take care of your network, then make sure you have someone who can.  This is exactly why Social Networking Girls offers the Monthly Maintenance and Social Networking Campaign packages, to help set a strategy and follow it every step of the way, even when you can’t.  

We’ve created this website to showcase our portfolio of social networking work, promote our social networking services, and to keep our friends and fans up to date with news and marketing strategies we discover in the Social Network arena.

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