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Ignoring social media platforms in your online marketing strategy is a thing that you can only do on the risk of losing a great share of online business and reputation. There are many posts around leveraging social media for your online business. But this one stands out of the crowd as it tries to bring in some really insider tips that experts employ to keep their edge. So here we go: 1. Focus on the right market niche: Unless you know what are your expectations, outcomes focus areas of social media optimization, there is only going to be a haywire attempt at getting things out of the campaigns. Focusing on the correct niche is the key. All successful online marketers do ample research before they start their efforts on any kind of marketing including the social media optimization thing. Here are the thing that you should keep in mind in order to successfully target your niche. Focus on the group which are your potential customers or would be customers. Focus on the geographical … [Read more...] about Advanced Social Media Tips To Beat The Competition

Eleven years ago this week, the New Game Enhancements patch descended on Star Wars Galaxies, forever changing the trajectory of the game, SOE, and maybe even sandbox MMORPGs in general by completely uprooting the character development process of the MMO and gutting beloved professions, not to mention breaking essential pieces of the game’s crafting economy. The ensuing fallout caused a mass-exodus from the game, tarnished gamer trust in SOE, and guaranteed that we’d still be talking about it more than a decade later. And though I’ve long argued that the game that sunsetted in 2011 was as far removed from the NGE as the NGE was from the game that launched in 2003, I’m first in line to declare that the NGE implemented in 2005 was an unmitigated disaster. For this edition of Massively Overthinking, I don’t want to talk about Star Wars Galaxies’ NGE. I want to talk about all the other NGEs in MMORPG history — all those other massive … [Read more...] about Massively Overthinking: The many ‘NGE’ moments across MMORPG history

Yesterday I briefly mentioned the issue happening right now with Shaders, but I had a few people ask me directly what exactly was going on.  So I thought I would take a moment this morning to explain the issue from my perspective.  In the original Destiny Shaders were an item that dropped that when applied effected the color scheme and sometimes physical properties of your armor.  It was a purely cosmetic system, but one that the players latched onto with both hands.  The Shaders themselves dropped from all manner of activities and occasionally were attached to achievements.  This happened with enough relative rarity that when you got one…  you noticed and immediately started playing with it.  Each Guardian could carry a total of nine shaders with them at any given time… and I personally found myself swapping back and forth between shaders on a regular basis to fit my current mood or to coordinate which whatever  weapon loadout I … [Read more...] about The Shader Situation