On Feb 24th, WeChat made an upgrade to its analytics backend. The newly available information includes: Source of traffic (where does the reading come from): Official Account push messages, account posting history page, WeChat Moments, Directly shared by a friend, and Other source. Transparency about the number of reads and the number of unique users Number of users who shared the article (used …
The WeChat ecosystem: 3 unexpected services accessible via WeChat
It took only 5 years for WeChat to become the Chinese “One APP to rule them all”. What can’t you do on WeChat? Today, we look as a few unexpected tools you can access from the APP that can make your life so much easier: Booking an ayi (house cleaning lady) Order a dry cleaning pick-up Order food from pretty much …
How did Facebook & WeChat grow and strive?
How do WeChat and Facebook’s marketing strategies differ? We’ll look at this question in two steps. Part 1: how did Instagram, Facebook and WeChat get where they are today? Part 2: what are they doing today in order to maintain their momentum? Part 1: Origin stories, how did Instagram, Facebook and WeChat get their first followers? Facebook origins The Facebook …
WeChat cross-border shops: 5 case studies and detailed guide
How to setup a Cross-border WeChat account? In order to set up a Cross Border WeChat account, you need to have three things: a China-visible WeChat account a WeChat cross-border payment account a WeChat e-commerce website. China-visible WeChat account To apply to a China-visible WeChat account, companies will most often need to have Chinese business license. Each Chinese business license can …
WeChat Real Estate: 10 case studies of accounts which got it right
China is the number one foreign buyer of U.S residential real-estate, and purchased 8.6 billions USD of commercial real estate in the US, in 2015 alone. Given these number, it is no surprise that foreign real estate companies are trying to promote their properties through WeChat, the largest social network in China. We picked a few case studies in the real …
3 best platforms for WeChat Membership card
We analyzed 3 platforms enabling you to set up a membership program on WeChat: User can have their own membership profile, keep track of order history Incentivize your customers to repurchase with membership points Expand customer base through referral programs. For example, three-layers revenue sharing systems so that users who make referrals get to share part of the revenue Enable to track users data …
Mastering CNY lucky money on WeChat and Alipay
It’s the time of the year where Chinese tech companies go head to head with red envelope/lucky money/hong bao campaigns to win over netizens across the country. Last year we saw Tencent and WeChat team up with CCTV’s Chinese New Year Gala that brought in many “shakes” into the new lunar year. This year the partnerships have shifted to Alipay …
Pay to see WeChat Moment photos? Tencent, Baidu, Alibaba payment war starts tonight
Tencent launched a new Red Envelope game today, users can send pictures that can only be viewed if friends send them a red envelope. How does it work? You can pick a special photo and send it to your moments. But here is the catch: your friends can only see a blurry picture. If they want to see the picture, they …
How to buy a WeChat account with millions of followers?
You can invest hundreds of thousands to build a good WeChat platform and acquire followers through advertising and long term content marketing. Or You can take the shortcut: acquire an existing WeChat account with millions of followers. Discover a multi million dollars market that most people have never heard of. How do you value a WeChat account? There isn’t any …
WeChat releases self-service Moments Ads platform
WeChat released just last week a new platform enabling to manage moment ads via a self-service platform. The features Accounts with “Moments ads” enabled can now be invited to a self-service platform enabling them to send targeted Moment ads by themselves Users will also be able to automatically “top-up” their account without having to reach out to Tencent ads sales …