by Editorial Team | May 21, 2014 | Business in China, China Ecommerce, China mobile marketing, Mobile Marketing in China, Online Technology Integration in China, Social Media Marketing in China
The most popular Chinese social media service, WeChat, has become much more that just a chat app. For the last 1.5 years, Tencent, the internet giant behind WeChat, has been building the entire ecosystem of interrelated services and functionalities that can...
by Editorial Team | Apr 30, 2014 | Branding in China, China Internet, Chinese Social Media, Digital Marketing in China, Featured, Mobile Marketing in China, Social Media Marketing in China
In less than 2 years, WeChat has evolved from a relatively simple chat app to a multilevel platform that holds a lot of promise for marketers on a global scale. In addition, by releasing its APIs to third party developers, WeChat has spawned the entire ecosystem of...
by Editorial Team | Mar 5, 2014 | Business in China, China Business News, China Ecommerce, Chinese Social Media, Market Research in China, Mobile Marketing in China
It seems that few now doubt the fact that WeChat is emerging victorious in its battle with Weibo over China’s social media users. As a relative newcomer in Chinese social media landscape, WeChat has completely changed the rules of the game. Moreover, Tancent,...
by Editorial Team | Jan 8, 2014 | China Business News, China Internet, Chinese Social Media, Social Media Marketing in China
The most popular social media platforms in China today were not the first ones. In fact, before 2009, microblogging didn’t gain a lot of traction in China at all, even though BBS (Bulletin Board Services ) was much more popular in China than in the West...
by Editorial Team | Dec 25, 2013 | Business in China, China Internet, Chinese Social Media, Social Media Marketing in China
Chinese social media growth shows no signs of slowing down. It has been embraced by the Chinese of almost all walks of life despite the new government requirement to have a verified identity associated with a microblogging account. In fact, the March 16th 2013...
