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Nine Social Media Marketing Stats You Can Use

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Twitter emerged at the SXSW conference in March 2007. The phase “social media marketing” first appeared in searches back in March 2007, but the first spike in interest came in January 2009, when search volume more than doubled from the previous month. Facebook was opened up to the public in 2006.

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11 Myths of Social Media Marketing

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This person is answering questions about your products and/or services, responding to or redirecting complaints, sharing interesting content, providing more information…you’ll probably want to be a bit careful about who gets this responsibility. -> 2. Social media marketing is really hard. Social media marketing is new.

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Best LinkedIn Guides, Tips and Tactics of 2010

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What the best practices for professional networking, generating sales leads, connecting with potential business partners, sharing content and getting answers to tough business questions? What new features should you get familiar with? Which common mistakes should you avoid? Ten Ways for Small Businesses to Use LinkedIn by OPEN Forum.

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88 Expert Content Marketing Posts Worth Another Read

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As noted here previously, content marketing is now ubiquitous, with 93% of all marketers saying they do content marketing. All of those marketers are creating an enormous amount of content, which is making it difficult to stand out and rise above the noise. Is your Content Boring? So is your content boring?

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Best Social Media Stats, Facts and Marketing Research of 2010

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Email open rates continue to decline from 14% in the second half of 2007 to just 11.2% The social prehistory of search engine marketing relevance and what it means for SEO and content by Conversionation. and 30% said it was to get updates on upcoming sales. in the latter half of 2010. Seems like a bit of a disconnect. Then Twitter.

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How Social Media and Influencers Have Radically Changed B2B Marketing

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” Slow speeds meant the vast majority of content was text (broadband access still hadn’t reached half of American homes as of 2006 ), but anyone with industry knowledge, insights, and opinions could now make their voice heard. Twitter made a splash at SXSW in 2007 and began to grow rapidly. YouTube got started in 2005.

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30 Awesome Blogging Guides, Tips and Resources

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Particularly with Google’s emphasis in its recent Panda and Penguin algorithm updates on content that is fresh, compelling, unique, social, and naturally linked to, blogs have become even more essential to SEO strategies. 500 companies maintaining corporate blogs has dropped for the first time since 2007. Did you hear that?

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