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SXSW 2011: Strong on Networking; Less on Content

Dave Fleet

Content varies in quality. Twitter got its big break-through at SXSW in 2007. This year it felt too big, with sessions spread throughout the city which provided a disincentive to attend. While SXSW, to me, is primarily about the people, the panels do still provide the main reason that people attend most conferences.

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How to Get the Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2011

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The effort to find these posts, read them thoroughly, identify whether they meet certain criteria, and categorize them takes an incredibly huge toll on me, but at the end of the day, I’ve been proud to provide regular content to my readers. Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2007. Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2009.

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StumbleUpon Traffic to Magazine and Content Sites Down 27%

Adam Sherk

To get a better sense of the situation I pulled StumbleUpon referral figures from 2010-2012 for a group of 47 news and content sites that we work with at Define Media Group , primarily magazine brands. Declines in StumbleUpon Traffic: 2012 vs. 2011. It had; only 10 of the 47 sites saw a YoY decline in 2011, compared to 33 in 2012.

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Top 10 Search Engine Optmization Blunders of 2011

Bill Hartzer

This year, though, I thought that I would come up with a new list, the Top 10 Search Engine Optimization Blunders of 2011. We then had some Google hypocrisy, an SEO firm liable for their client’s website content, and a sketchy search engine optimization firm forcing Google to Out them. In January 2011, Search Engine Roundtable.

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Webinar Recap: A Decade in Social Media. What’s Now. What’s Next?

Ignite Social Media

We kicked off the webinar with Lisa Braziel, our SVP, talking about how she was one of the original community managers in 2007. Facebook brand pages didn’t exist in 2007 and the focus was around one to one engagement and community building. During this time, LinkedIn was the first to go public and Facebook soon followed.

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The Evolution of Social Media, and of Likeable

Likeable

It was the summer of 2007, and Facebook had recently opened up beyond college students, to welcome everyone to its platform. We had an assignment for Verizon FiOS, then a new cable TV alternative, to find influencers (yes, in 2007!) By 2011, the agency was growing quickly, and winning awards for both client work and team culture.

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How OWN Creates Community and Multi-Platform Success With Social Video

Social Media Strategies Summit

When her show ended in 2011, it was obvious she wasn’t going anywhere. Video content was also repurposed and monetized on social. Their research also revealed people didn’t mind seeing commercials during this content, so long as they’re relevant. Lastly, they realized some people wanted to consume content on the go.