Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

MySpace last week declared what amounts to a post-modern armistice, announcing that they will integrate status updates with Facebook (and Twitter). MySpace used to be Janet, and now it’s LaToya – at best. MySpace used to be Janet, and now it’s LaToya – at best. But back to MySpace.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

You can use the many applications that Facebook offers, so that others can answer questions on a survey, have discussions on the forums, and/or have notes to bring awareness to a topic. They used Twitter, so that attendees could tweet and discuss the events with their followers. Facebook Create a Facebook Page and tell everyone about it.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 22, 2010

And for a bonus : SEOmoz is conducting a search engine marketing survey. Kirtsy Likaholix LinkedIn Mahalo Mento Mixx MyBlogLog MySpace Plurk Pownce Propeller Reddit SEOmoz Sphinn StumbleUpon Technorati Toluu Twitter Wikipedia Yahoo! . * Disclosure: This guest post was written by Evan Britton, founder of Sency. Answers Yahoo!

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

SEPTEMBER 11, 2008

When I was in school, we had a TV, the stereo, and the (one) family telephone, but we certainly didn’t work with one ear to the phone and an iPod earpiece in the other ear while typing on our MySpace pages. Source: RIM Annual Report 2008. hours a day. Figure 1: Blackberry Subscriber Account Base (in Thousands).

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Convince & Convert

JULY 20, 2010

Not unlike traditional surveys, keyword research and social data mining tools tell a powerful story about the information target audiences want from organizations, on-and-offline. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. All rights reserved.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

by Tamar Weinberg on July 8, 2008 Share With many individuals finding great success with social media (and as an aside, a basic understanding of search engine optimization ), they immediately consider themselves social media marketers and consultants (as well as seasoned SEOs) and offer to sell their promotional services.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 5, 2010

link] Kristi Hines I think that is probably the best way to get into the minds of the people your advertising is targeting, as opposed to the 1 – 10 rating surveys or expecting your demographic to come to a corporate website to voice their real opinions. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

A comprehensive survey (1,753 respondents) released today by Edison Research, paints a fascinating picture of Twitter and its role in America’s social media ecosystem. Note that the survey population was 12 and up, including a representative portion of seniors). All rights reserved.

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Ignite Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

If we take a look at what’s happened over those 15 years, to frame this in the context of the larger timeline going on in the world, MySpace launched in 2003. I saw a HubSpot survey recently where a big number of marketers, I think it was about 87%, said that they would do less content if it meant they could do better content.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 28, 2010

Website surveys, email surveys, Facebook inquiries, focus groups, telephone calls to 25 customers each month. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. Have them document EVERY question they receive. When you find a pattern, create content to address it. Ask your customers directly.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube. “Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube.&# “Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube.&# It’s not hard, it’s complicated.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 11, 2010

You can survey your customers, although that’s not always the best approach because the questions are not fresh in their minds – they’ve already made their buying decision. Or, you could survey Web site visitors, gathering data in real-time. You can use a few methods to determine which questions to answer.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Brings all your favorite MySpace, Digg, YouTube, Gmail, Flickr, eBay, del.icio.us January 1st, 2008 11:43 pm. January 2nd, 2008 8:48 am. […] 12 Filtering Tips for Better Information in Half the Time | The Blog of Author Tim Ferriss - Nice overview of information management tools from the guru of efficiency. accounts â??

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Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

Will Facebook continue to grow and dominate the web, or is it headed for a fall like AOL and MySpace before it? Attempts to “humanize” the brand through off-topic surveys, questions, and recommendations don’t increase “likes” or grow a brand’s following.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 11, 2010

About Damn Time Great idea to do the survey, makes it easier to see early on that people are feeling it for the water theme suzyoge 1. About Damn Time Great idea to do the survey, makes it easier to see early on that people are feeling it for the water theme suzyoge 1. Time for Real Time or 2. Time for Real Time or 2.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 3, 2010

Agencies should also be working with clients on using social media as a market research tool, by surveying fans or creating dedicated, invite-only brand communities that serve as a living focus group. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. All rights reserved.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 5, 2010

Take MySpace as just one of many examples of an online property that become too comfortable with its “space.&# i feel like many of them had 5x the amount of friends on myspace than they do on facebook. And, even though Facebook can be painful (and is constantly changing) I would argue that’s the nature of online marketing.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 26, 2010

I think this is the case for many companies that just jump in feet first without surveying what they're getting into. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. All rights reserved. 4463 Forest Hill Drive -- Bloomington, Indiana 47401 (602) 616-1895 jason@convinceandconvert.com

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

A survey of 4,875 adults (500 U.S.) world-wide shows that just 25% of respondents said their friends and peers are credible sources of information about companies – a decline of 20% since a similar analysis in 2008. Surveys need to be duplicated to show a trend. For “Online Experts&# the illusion can stay in tact.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 14, 2010

Talk to your customer service department, or survey your customers and document the top 10 problems that customers have with your product or service. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. That’s what you should be doing. All rights reserved.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

disclosure: MarketingProfs is a client) Their State of Social Media Marketing report – a comprehensive survey of more than 5,000 marketers – is filled with more than 225 charts and graphs about all things social media. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. Up 50% over last year.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 17, 2011

Marketing Salary Survey: Social Media Marketing by Aquent. According to an ExactTarget survey, Twitter users who follow a brand are more than twice as likely as Facebook users who “like” a brand to say they are more likely to purchase from the brand after becoming a social media follower. How much are you worth? by eMarketer.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Reports, surveys, studies and infographics are among the most popular content posted and shared across social networks. Jenise Uehara Henrikson highlights the phenomenal growth of social media over the last six years, and particularly since 2008. We’re all hungry for data. 71% of companies now have a presence on Facebook.

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Laurel Papworth

NOVEMBER 22, 2009

With more than 1 million people joining each month and projected 2008 revenue of $75 million to $100 million , LinkedIn Corp. USA Today 20th January 2008). per member per year over at MySpace is NOT high. seems likely to deliver another big payoff for Hoffman. ( Normal banner ads etc?

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Convince & Convert

JULY 22, 2010

According to a recent Social Media and Online PR Report from Econsultancy , 86% of companies surveyed planned to spend more on social media marketing in 2010, but only 25% say they have gained “real, tangible value&# from the medium. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC.

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Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

National Survey Finds Majority of Journalists Now Depend on Social Media for Story Research by Cision. National Survey Finds Majority of Journalists Now Depend on Social Media for Story Research by Cision. Third, the survey was heavily consumer-oriented; b2b figures would be different. While 28% of U.S.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 30, 2010

When they wake up, 59% of consumers check their email account before anything else online, according to new research from ExactTarget (disclosure: client) , in a sweeping survey of 400+ Americans. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. All rights reserved.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

The report surveyed over 2,200 adults and found that many are dedicated to their work. Kirtsy Likaholix LinkedIn Mahalo Mento Mixx MyBlogLog MySpace Plurk Pownce Propeller Reddit SEOmoz Sphinn StumbleUpon Technorati Toluu Twitter Wikipedia Yahoo! Xobni recently released a report showing that we check our email all the time.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 23, 2010

Surveying, physical and online focus groups and opinion polling are still the primary tactics companies depend upon for market prediction and go to market strategy. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. Market research is as important to most companies as the payroll department.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 28, 2010

I loved FB because it wasn’t myspace and wasn’t full of junk, spam and porn and when it opened to everyone, i was afraid it would become just like that. I think people opted for FB over MySpace because of so many of the reasons people are becoming disenchanted with FB right now. This reminds me of Myspace 3 years ago.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

It would be interesting to see the results of the survey if they were to conduct it a year from now; More B2B companies may be using Twitter and there will be more best practices from which to learn. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. For that matter, you and I are brands.

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