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How I Became the Person Most Mentioned by Digital Marketers on Twitter

Convince & Convert

That happened to me – and you’re damn right I dad-milked that sucker – when it was announced last week that (among digital marketers) I am the most retweeted and most mentioned person on Twitter (PDF). How is Pharrell the #10 most mentioned person on Twitter among digital marketers? That guy is EVERYWHERE!

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14 Guiding Principles of Social Media

Direct Marketing Observations

It was somewhere between 2005 and 2006 but that’s when I really started to “understand&# the power of the possibility with social. 7) You can manage and curate that online presence in real time and any time. Oddly, I try to tell them what social media can do for them and what it did for me. Always know this.

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The 3 Keys to Social Influence

Convince & Convert

I moved out of that industry into digital marketing in 1994. Since then, I’ve owned several companies in the online marketing world, including an award-winning agency that I sold in 2005. I love social because it’s the perfect combination of online marketing and retail politics. Senate, and President.

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Top 17 Social Media Monitoring Vendors for Business

Socialmedia.biz

Today, social media is the best marketing and promotional tool. Therefore, social media marketing is more effective than traditional marketing techniques. Using the software, you can measure the results of your social media marketing campaigns. They include the following: Enterprise – $299/month. Small – $49/month.

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Google+ Tactics of the Blogging Pros

ProBlogger

Over the next couple of days on ProBlogger, we’ll be taking a look at key marketing tactics bloggers are using on Twitter and Facebook. Gary Vaynerchuck might have become famous for his books, but he’s been vlogging since 2005, so its no surprise that his Google+ page is dominated by video posts. Tactic 4: Close curation.

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10 Quotes on the Apple iPad and the Business of News

Adam Sherk

You can view this in the spirit of Robert Scoble’s To create or curate? , Something like New York’s Approval Matrix that we designed back in 2005 with Adam Moss is popular in print but will really come to life in this format. or catch on that I’m on a project deadline and don’t have time to contribute my own thoughts.

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Brain Crack, Innovation, Leadership | Bare Feet Blog

Bare Feet Studios

I don’t think “everyone&# is the only valuable market proposition. This is why Twitter is a tool, not a marketing plan and some day, there will be a different tool. What new developments are a vanity project and what ends up as a wonderfully curated featured list. The primary goal is no longer making money.