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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. of marketing budgets in 2009 to 11.7% 89% of U.S. eMarketer ).

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What’s So Funny About Social Media and Online Marketing?

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From social media cartoons and contextual advertising gone wrong to dysfunctional agency-client relationships and the best (and worst) online ads, here are some of the most amusing, creative and remarkable blog posts and videos of 2009. The Twitter Avatar Roast: 10 Types of Profile Images by Tremendous News. Episode 4 by Thoughtpick.

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102 Compelling Social Media and Online Marketing Stats and Facts for 2012 (and 2013)

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B2B buyers are most likely to share useful vendor content via email (79%), followed by LinkedIn (53%), Twitter (39%) and Facebook (18%). Women make up the larger share of users on Facebook (58% to 42%) and are a slightly larger share on Twitter (52% to 48%) while men are the predominate users of LinkedIn (63% to 37%) and Google+ (71% to 29%).

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Best Social PR Guides, Tips and Tools of 2010

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Twitter Pitching Etiquette: What works, what doesn’t… by COMMS Corner. Pitching on Twitter? Among her findings: “While most agencies didn’t link to their social media channels on their website in 2009, 83% included this on their home page in 2010. Interactive PR Guides, Tips and Tools. Go ahead, works for anything.

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50 (of the) Best Twitter Guides, Stats, Tips and Tools of 2010 (So Far)

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While a dwindling number of business executives still dismiss Twitter as a waste of time, recent research suggests it is one of the most valuable social networks for business. Awareness of Twitter has exploded; 87% of Americans said they were “familiar with” Twitter in a poll taken earlier this year, versus just 5% in 2008 and 26% in 2009.

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The Social Media ROI Debate

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But if John Doe is influenced to buy from you based a tweet—but completes the purchase through another unrelated channel—there’s no way to assign the value of that sale to Twitter. That said, there are many aspects of social media that can and should be measured, both to show results and to help guide future activities (e.g.

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Best Social Media Stats, Facts and Marketing Research of 2010

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At its current rate, Twitter will process almost 10 billion tweets in 2010. Facebook, Twitter Growing As Video Referral Sources by MediaPost Online Media Daily. However, Facebook and Twitter send the most-engaged traffic as measured by average viewing spent time per visitor. Are Twitter Followers Better Than Facebook Fans?

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