Did you know that people are 10 times more likely to buy a product or service from your website if they have been directed there from a social networking site?

David Cameron has announced that a new government website, as well as Facebook pages, will soon be launched that allows voters to submit their opinions on government spending, and highlight areas of inefficiency.

The web has changed dramatically since the last World Cup in 2006. Websites like Youtube, Twitter and Facebook were just starting to get off the ground, and most people followed the comings and goings of the event by watching the games at their local pub. But now, things are very different. Thanks to social media, the 2010 World Cup is a much bigger event than it’s ever been before.