Laurel Papworth

JUNE 26, 2011

Given that I am still asked if there is money in online communities, I thought it would be interesting to look at how much revenue Etsy.com makes since they started in 2005. 2005 – $166,000 in sales. Etsy blog ). January 2011: Etsy’s 6.9 Jan 2008 – 50 employees, 650,000 members, 120,000 sellers.

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Debbie Weil

JANUARY 11, 2011

I’ve attended a handful of Seth’s live events over the past decade (cf Why I like Seth Godin’s quirky workshops from 2005) and always come away recharged. So I ask, am I a social media consultant? Through a blog, for example. My promise is that I will change that in 2011. It’s my blog.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 25, 2010

Thanksgiving in India In 2005, it was time for us to make a trip home… and when I say “home,” I mean India. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? I went over to some friends, who refused to let me spend the holiday alone. That’s love. Wanna Subscribe?

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Laurel Papworth

JUNE 14, 2011

Iceland have turned to social media to ask the population to crowdsource writing Iceland’s new constitution. HOWEVER and it’s a big however, according to my 7 Steps of Social Media Engagement, these look very campaign based. No long term engagement, or continued input through social media channels.

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Gov 2.0 Crowdsourcing Ustream Facebook 93

Twist Image

JANUARY 31, 2012

In fact, if Facebook's growth and interest continues to propagate, we can expect that more and more platforms will simply offer social networking solutions that can live and play alongside and within Facebook (much like Twitter does). It was also this past December that it cracked into the top ten social media sites in the world.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 25, 2010

This session included much of what Indra and her partner Jon Bailey have been able to accomplish in the last two years, moving from a primarily traditional agency to a new media powerhouse. It’s a journey that’s similar to my own when I merged my digital agency (Mighty Interactive) to Off Madison Ave in 2005.

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Diva Marketing Blog

MARCH 16, 2011

It seems that every five years or so Chyrsler gets caught in a bit of a social media firestorm. Not bad when you think of the volitility of the social web. Ed Garsten , head of electronic media for Chrysler, offered an explanation on his blog. it's a pig.”. I thought it was pretty good. It was hard to miss.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 2, 2018

Once again I’m handing the podcast over to you, our listeners, to share your stories and tips of starting and growing your blogs. 14 Types of Stories You Can Tell On Your Blog. Start a Blog Course. This is all part of our series of podcast all to help you to get inspired to start a blog. Red Sweater MarsEdit 4.

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Hootsuite

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

What are the most common social media questions marketers get asked? We put the question to our LinkedIn community and based on the responses one thing is clear: There’s a lot of people out there who don’t know what social media marketers do. Can social media really be a full-time job?

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Questions Social Media HootSuite Marketing 141

Debbie Weil

JULY 7, 2011

I’ve known Michael Stelzner , the man behind the popular online magazine Social Media Examiner , for years. So I was delighted to get a review copy of his new book Launch: How to Quickly Propel Your Business Beyond the Competition which lays out the secrets of Social Media Examiner’ s success. You do the math.

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Debbie Weil

JULY 7, 2011

I’ve known Michael Stelzner , the man behind the popular online magazine Social Media Examiner , for years. So I was delighted to get a review copy of his new book Launch: How to Quickly Propel Your Business Beyond the Competition which lays out the secrets of Social Media Examiner’ s success. You do the math.

Social Media 124

Social Media Case Study Sample Samples 124

Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

This year, colleague Cheryl Burgess and I changed things up a bit, opening the award to nominations but focusing specifically on outstanding men and women who work for technology companies and are active on social media. Stacey is flat-out awesome: Social Media Manager for Vocus/PRWeb as well as serving her country as a U.S.

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Ari Herzog

OCTOBER 15, 2011

I blogged in 2008 about poverty. I blogged in 2009 about climate change. I blogged in 2010 about water. This year this blog is about food. You can see from the below images that the 1992 pyramid was too busy with food everywhere and the 2005 pyramid was too vague with stripes instead of boxes.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

The advent of digital and social media has made this challenge far more complex and vital than ever before. On his blog , Nick says: “Students are not taught about new practices, since proprietary tools and techniques often remain with hidden with the agencies and companies that create them.&# link] @shonali 's [.]

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Class Education Metrics Creative Commons 258

Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

What if I told you that LinkedIn, a social media platform that is now 14 years old, is the next big opportunity for marketers and brands? It’s evolving into a thriving network of incredible content, influencers, and networking opportunities unmatched by other social media platforms. Let’s dive in!

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LinkedIn Microsoft B2B Marketing 112

Convince & Convert

MAY 31, 2012

This is Episode 18 of the Social Pros Podcast : Real People Doing Real Work in Social Media. Read on for insights from Ike, and our Social Media Stat of the Week ( this week : 16% of CEOs are active in social media). They asked B2B companies, “What was your best social media format?

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

In today’s lesson I want to talk about an issue that I think is at the heart of why many blogs don’t reach their potential. Further Resources on How Procrastination Stopped Me Writing a Million Dollar Blog Post. How to Start a Blog. 10 Surefire Ways to Overcome Blogging Procrastination. Without Delay is the Easiest Way.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

In today’s lesson I want to talk about an issue that I think is at the heart of why many blogs don’t reach their potential. Further Resources on How Procrastination Stopped Me Writing a Million Dollar Blog Post. How to Start a Blog. 10 Surefire Ways to Overcome Blogging Procrastination. Without Delay is the Easiest Way.

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Conference List eBook Blogger 20

The Way of the Web

OCTOBER 7, 2011

It’s no coincidence that at the time myself and other digitally-addicted colleagues were pushing for ideas like low cost digital launches based around teams of 2 or 3 and a blog-based platform, Mashable was being launched by the then 19-year-old Pete Cashmore (2005). site, as captured by the Wayback Machine Internet Archive.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

In today’s lesson I want to talk about an issue that I think is at the heart of why many blogs don’t reach their potential. Further Resources on How Procrastination Stopped Me Writing a Million Dollar Blog Post. How to Start a Blog. 10 Surefire Ways to Overcome Blogging Procrastination. Without Delay is the Easiest Way.

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Conference List eBook Blogger 20

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 19, 2008

Social media was always social , just not with that funny name. Blogs are the new medium for a person to talk about areas in which the individual has exhibited some level of expertise or even to articulate thoughts on subject matters that interest nobody but a small group of people. That was almost a decade ago.

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Viper Chill

APRIL 25, 2012

This is an important blog post, because it makes a prediction. A prediction about the future of blogging; a platform actively used by over 181 million people (Nielsen data for October 2011). Why the successful ‘make money online’ blogs of the past have now faded into obscurity.

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Sites Industry Blogger News 96

Diva Marketing Blog

AUGUST 1, 2013

Recently many of my social media conversations seemed to be about the perception that social is a young person’s game. However, many of the people who began exploring social media 7, 8, 9, 10, 12 years ago were 30+ when they/we started working in this industry. they saw blogs as way to empower people.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Image: Kurtis Garbutt via Flickr, Creative Commons Kim, who runs the Corporate Alliance to End Partner Violence (CAEPV), asked what I thought was a valid question on her blog: where is all the purple? Kudos to you for using your blog to shine the light on domestic violence. <3 Or, at least, I thought I did. In other words, kinship.

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Writtent Blog

AUGUST 3, 2016

14 Build Hyperlocal Links, and Link from Blog Pages to Internal Pages. #15 29 Analyze Competition, Outreach and Guest Blog. #30 58 Get Links through Guest Blogging. #59 29 Analyze Competition, Outreach and Guest Blog. #30 58 Get Links through Guest Blogging. #59 58 Get Links through Guest Blogging. #59

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 17, 2015

I’ll be back in the blogging saddle next week. That percentage has doubled since 2005. As of 2011, the BLS reported that only 8.7 Author information Mayra Ruiz Mayra Ruiz-McPherson is a brand journalist, senior digital strategist, visual storyteller, social media coach, web show host, speaker, blogger and upcoming author.

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Viper Chill

AUGUST 25, 2011

This same desire is why there are over 100 million active blogs out there, each with authors trying to connect to the bigger whole. For this example I’ve picked the totally random niche of ‘Green blogs’ and decided to analyse the market to show you the types of things I look for.

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