Orkut is still at the top of the Indian (internet) social networking market. Social media marketers are using Orkut widely for domestic product promotion. Months back, Orkut introduced a promote feature. The official release post on the blog has a great video guide (can be seen below).
This is a good feature — very similar to a Twitter or Facebook timeline — but the chances of promotional campaign visibility are greater compared to any other. Although it’s really a good effort by the architecture team to promote the Google Ads banner location. After all, the Promotion box is replaced with Google Ads after some views of promotions. Hats off to the strategy team!
This is surely going to create new services (sorry, I’m a DP addict) like:
We will promote your campaign to Indian traffic via the Orkut Promote feature. Promotion packages only $10.
LOL!! Anyway, I’ll try to increase my posting frequency — not like the past six months. You can stay updated with me via Twitter: @deshabhishek007