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Nine Social Media Marketing Stats You Can Use

Webbiquity SMM

Facebook was opened up to the public in 2006. Success in social media marketing today requires investments in technology not only for monitoring, but also social media management , analytics, and video/visual content production. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Throwback Thursday: Ask.com Search Engine

Bill Hartzer

Today’s Thursday, September 18, 2014, which is another “Throwback Thursday” I thought today we’d look back at Ask.com and see what Ask looked like on my birthday, November 27, 1999. Still, now, in 2014, it’s about keywords and not questions. Well, in 2006, Ask.com retired Jeeves after a decade of service.

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2014 Reboot: Shake Up Your Social Media – Work Smarter, Not Harder

ProBlogger

Today I wanted to give you a quick way to get a better handle on your social media activities, in about five minutes, using nothing more than your site stats (I’m using Google Analytics). What stands out to me here, above all else, is the potential for older content (like that last post in the Facebook list, which was from 2006!)

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Search and Social Lessons from the Zenith Social Media Marketing Conference

Webbiquity SMM

Among the first group of morning breakout sessions was “Using Social Media Analytics To Define ROI KPIs.” Key lessons about SEO in 2014: • The days of tips & tricks in SEO are over. 20% of searchers, on average, looked at the second page of results on searches back in 2006. Google tests and updates daily.

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Common Social Media Questions and Answers All Marketers Should Know

Hootsuite

Skill expectations are high, ranging from copywriting to videography and mastery of various analytics and creative platforms. Twitter: March 21, 2006. Google acquired YouTube in 2006 for $1.65 Facebook acquired Instagram in 2012 for $1 billion and WhatsApp in 2014 for $19 billion. Facebook: February 2004. WhatsApp: 2009.

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87 More Vital Social Media Marketing Facts and Stats for 2012

Webbiquity SMM

83% use Facebook and 53% are on Twitter, though that gap is expected to narrow by 2014 due to rapid growth in Twitter use. By 2006, there were more than 50 million blogs in existence. Internet users. 91% of experienced social marketers see improved website traffic due to social media and 79% are generating more quality leads.

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15 Lessons That Took Me 15 Years to Learn by Jim Tobin

Ignite Social Media

Facebook opened to the public moving away from colleges in September of 2006. And there’s a really good Harvard Business Review report from 2014 that showed a linear increase between the number of positive interactions and the sales per customer. That same year, Tumblr, Friend, Feed and Justin.tv