Google + 2012: This Is Only the Beginning

Google+ is celebrating the end of its first full calendar year as a social network and has published the following infographic that displays highlights and milestones achieved in 2012. Kind of ironic that what appears to be a growing social network ended up on this dead pool list a few days ago.

ROI – Return on Infographics

The following is a very interesting case study Bit Rebels conducted into the ROI (return on investment) for infographics. No doubt, we’ve seen a major increase in infographics over the last year or so. And that increase is either because people are getting more lazy about creating good content (although a lot of work goes into a good infographic) or they are simply great marketing tools. What do you think?

The Global VoIP Revolution

Realizing the importance of social and digital media in catalyzing brand equity and market penetration, here is an infographic that deals with different phases of the VoIP industry, and how they have evolved over the years. Starting with a historic timeline, we highlight the current state of mobile subscriber bases across core regions of the world, finishing at what the future holds for VoIP.

Grab a Slice of Freemium Pie

The following infographic illustrates the parallels between the Freemium Business Model (used by Skype, Dropbox and of course HootSuite) and baking a pie. The infographic offers step by step instructions on how to incorporate all the key ingredients for freemium success.

Google+ vs. Facebook: A Guide to Brand Pages

Let’s face the facts: at this point, Google+ is no Facebook, but that doesn’t mean you should dismiss it as a marketing tool. While Google+ doesn’t have (and may never have) the numbers that Facebook has in terms of users and engagement, the type of engagement that occurs in the Google+ setting may actually make it a choice outlet for your marketing messages.