Adam Sherk

JANUARY 23, 2013

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. Many of the sites were also included in the comparisons I did last year on Pinterest traffic and Pinterest links.

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 6, 2010

by Adam Sherk on October 6, 2010 It is safe to say that most news sites are now experimenting with various forms of user engagement and content promotion through social media. But it is possible to make some basic comparisons using data from some of the free tools that are available. Thanks for your post.

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The Realtime Report

DECEMBER 12, 2012

A comparison of Flurry’s mobile app data with web usage indicates that US consumers spend more time in apps than surfing the web via desktop. US consumers spent an average of 127 minutes on mobile apps per day, a gain of 35% year-over-year. Time spent in mobile apps now totals 76% of time spent watching television.

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Buffer Social

JUNE 12, 2023

In comparison, Buffer's equivalent free plan lets users schedule 30 posts, offering much more flexibility for users just starting out. Having been in the social media sphere for quite some time, Buffer is proud to have helped over 7 million users since 2010 making it the most sought-after tool on the market.

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Ari Herzog

JANUARY 19, 2011

Judging by an analysis of the most-visited websites during the first 11 months of 2010, in comparison to 2009, Facebook hit first place and surpassed Google. Facebook Movie Comes to Theaters in Fall 2010. Contact Ari: Twitter | Email | 978.558.0008. Related posts: Facebook Twitter and LinkedIn – The Truth.

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The Marketing Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2010

Although it emphasizes Orkut’s rapid decline in India some of the comparison parameters are quite interesting: Comparison table: Facebook & Orkut What are your thoughts on Facebook’s phenomenal growth in India? Today, more number of Indian users spend their time on facebook rather on Orkut. but wish to switch to (mt).

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Web 2.0 Facebook Startup Comparison 145

Adam Sherk

APRIL 5, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk The Most Popular MLB Teams on Twitter and Facebook by Adam Sherk on April 5, 2010 A new baseball season is underway and we are in that wonderfully brief period when fans all over the country still believe this could actually be the year for their team.

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Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 8, 2010

For comparison here is the 2010 chart that I included in my post on last year’s Vocus survey. Related posts: Social Media Dominates 2010 PR Planning, But SEO Increasingly in the Mix. At that time 57% for SEO was an encouraging figure: Let’s hope the SEO trend shifts back up in 2012.

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Kikolani

APRIL 5, 2010

While most are concerned about their main site in comparison to others, I found myself curious about the internal PageRank of posts on my site, since my root domain PageRank has remained steady for the last several updates. Valuable Comments vs. Comment Spam. Benefits of Duplicate Content. Getting Overwhelmed? Get Organized.

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The Marketing Blog

APRIL 7, 2010

In the month of March 2010, there are atleast a couple of news pieces which won’t have brought joy to the Mountain View headquarters! In other words, what it means is that for the month of March 2010, around 69.97% of US searches were conducted on Google.com. Whereas, for February 2010, it stood at 70.95%.

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Adam Sherk

JANUARY 25, 2012

I just found the comparison interesting and I thought I’d share the findings here. Here is the YoY change for 2010 and 2011: Again the numbers look great for Reddit and not so good for Digg. To anonymize the data I combined each site’s figures into a total number for the group. The numbers represent visits, not pageviews. million 2011.

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Idaconcpts

JULY 13, 2012

Craig Donnelly (@craigdonnelly) May 13, 2010. When talking about Zoho, it is impossible not to draw a comparison to Google Apps. I was crowdsourcing for an alternative to Salesforce for a client relationship management (CRM) platform and I stumbled into these tweets: We just migrated our CRM system from salesforce.com to zoho CRM.

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Atom Thought

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

Red Laser- barcode reading app (bought in 2010). Red Laser- allows users with smartphone to do comparison shopping offline, and then buy online near their location (courstey Milo), through barcode readers. GSI- Complete logistics, order management and CRM platform. ((USD USD 1.96B). PayPal: mobile and web payments (USD1.5B).

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Adam Sherk

MAY 17, 2010

by Adam Sherk on May 17, 2010 Maintaining a Facebook Page is now a fundamental part of most news organizations’ social media presence. While the methodology and accuracy can be debated the tool does offer way to make a relative comparison of various Facebook Pages, so that is all I am attempting to do. Do I have this right?

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Idaconcpts

APRIL 22, 2011

There is constant comparison between Facebook and Renren because of their similar origin and rapid rise to popularity. Just like Facebook, Renren relies on advertising and online gaming (about 46% of Renren’s 2010 total revenue) for revenue. It is popular among college students in China. Demographic and Traffic Data of Renren.

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Data List Facebook Web 2.0 135

The Marketing Blog

MARCH 8, 2010

Home About In the Media Facebook vs Twitter (A Comparison) How People Respond to Your Online Content March 8, 2010.1:39 Reply Sorav Jain March 8, 2010 at 5:10 pm Very good analysis. Reply » Indian Companies are Waking Upto Social Reality March 8, 2010 at 2:25 pm [.] of tweets, tweet type, conversation type.

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Adam Sherk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

Since it’s been over a month putting their current figures in the table won’t make for an accurate comparison, but I’ll include them in the next full update. Thanks for putting together this comparison. As of today GlobalPost has 1,892 fans and based on their last 10 updates, they are averaging 2.3

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Devumi

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

When you’re looking at a Facebook vs. Twitter comparisons in terms of which is best for your brand, the first the thing that comes to mind is which thing first came into being. — Shayla Maddox (@shaylamaddox) October 13, 2010. For those in a B2B marketing context, Facebook vs. Twitter isn’t even a comparison.

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Twitter Brands Facebook Comparison 79

Mindjumpers

MAY 24, 2011

Other ways to analyse return on social media are sales forecasting as well as comparison off current sales with last touch sales. Similar Posts: 5 Great Social Media Initiatives in 2010. If the CLV exceeds our acquisition spends, then the campaign is considered to be a success. Do let me know your thoughts here ?

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Campaign Social Media ROI How To 203

Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 21, 2011

Also a special mention for a post from 2010 that continues to bring in considerably more pageviews than anything else: The Most Overused Buzzwords and Marketing Speak in Press Releases. Related posts: My Top Posts of 2010 on SEO, PR and Social Media for News and Sports. It is much appreciated!

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SEO Publishing Press Release Social Media 119

Josh S Peters

AUGUST 24, 2010

Home About eBooks Social Media and Internet Marketing Speaking Twitter Says You Are Here: Home » Social Media » Visitors from the Ukraine Visitors from the Ukraine Written on August 24, 2010 by Josh Peters in Social Media 6 Comments - Leave a comment! The discussion was very lively with comparisons between the two governments.

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Justin Levy

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

It wasn't tied to the book but was interesting to have side-by-side comparisons. It wasn't tied to the book but was interesting to have side-by-side comparisons. Powered By Headway Go To Top Administrator Login Copyright © 2010 Justin Levy All content © Justin Levy. link] justinlevy I hope you enjoy it!

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Justin Levy

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

It wasn't tied to the book but was interesting to have side-by-side comparisons. It wasn't tied to the book but was interesting to have side-by-side comparisons. Powered By Headway Go To Top Administrator Login Copyright © 2010 Justin Levy All content © Justin Levy. link] justinlevy I hope you enjoy it!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 7, 2010

by Tamar Weinberg on July 7, 2010 Share Over the past two years or so, social media’s increased popularity has really done something for those assuming that it’s all a “get rich quick&# opportunity. Reply Tamar Weinberg July 7, 2010 at 9:29 am Thanks Monique! Reply Jamie Carter July 7, 2010 at 10:32 am Great article.

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Social Media Klout Influencer Feed 251

Adam Sherk

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

These figures obviously change quickly but this current snapshot is useful for comparison. Sports Star Pro Mary July 16, 2010 at 10:07 pm I think, once the teams that are in the bottom list know about this, launching their official twitter pages will make a turn-around tide in favor of them.

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Direct Marketing Observations

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Posted: November 2nd, 2010 By: Jason Breed. No longer do you get a chance to speak to prospects, they simply search online, visit the first few sites that come up, comparison shop through online and physical stores, review product ratings and comments. You think marketer’s lives are rough, try being the customer.

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ProBlogger

JULY 6, 2010

I do tend to find this happens most years in the middle of the year – probably due to a bit of a downswing in the number of people in the northern hemisphere who are getting out and enjoying good weather in comparison to the number of people inside during winter months in that part of the world. Post from: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.

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Adsense eBook Comparison Travel 40

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 30, 2008

After using both closely, the comparison to Twitter shouldn’t even be the case. When it comes to a basis of comparison, nested conversations are probably the only aspect of Plurk that has brought it much success (save for the lack of downtime, though it does suffer some quirks here and there).

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Twitter Microblogging MySpace Comparison 199

Kikolani

DECEMBER 9, 2009

2010 Social Media Wishlist for New Features on Facebook, StumbleUpon, and Twitter. Compiling this list in comparison to the number of blogging articles in 2009 made me realize that I need to ramp up my social media focus, which will be a goal in 2010. Blogging and Social Media Goals for 2010. General Social Media.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

link] Lauren Faith Great post that can be summarized as the old comparison of shotgun approaches and rifle approaches. I especially like your comparison of social media to digital bumper stickers and an expression of passion for something, as opposed to permission to market to them.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2010

Comparison shop. We’d exchange greetings when we passed in the dormitory hallways. Nine years later, we met again when we were assigned to the same tables at a local luncheon. Buyer beware. If you or anyone you know is looking to engage in this practice, do yourself a favor and do due diligence before going with your expert.

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Marketing How To SEO Training 240

Adam Sherk

MARCH 2, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Survey: Twitter Less than 1% of Traffic to Newspapers and Magazines; Facebook 1% by Adam Sherk on March 2, 2010 For my presentation on Twitter Marketing Tactics at SMX West this week I wanted to get a sense of just how much traffic Twitter is driving to major news sites.

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Survey Twitter Digg Hitwise 193

Adam Sherk

APRIL 4, 2011

April 2010 Change. April 2010 Change. went from tied for 7th in 2010 to being tied for 4th this year. Nonetheless these single-day snapshots allow for some basic analysis and comparison, both competitively and YoY. Today I checked each of those home pages again and ranked the sites by improvement. Site Page Speed Score.

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Adam Sherk

JUNE 29, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk The Most Overused Buzzwords and Marketing Speak in Press Releases by Adam Sherk on June 29, 2010 Unique, one-of-a-kind, best-of-breed…blah, blah, blah. Adam Sherk June 29, 2010 at 3:44 pm Thanks David, I did my best to make it best-of-breed. Some classics in there.

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Press Release Marketing Class List 279

Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 28, 2011

B2b buyers use social media tools throughout their buying processes, from problem-solving and how-to content in the initial research phase through product/vendor comparisons and customer experience validation. You can find the original sources for most of these findings in Best Social Media Stats, Facts and Marketing Research of 2010.

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B2B Social Media Comparison Discount 190

The Marketing Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Home About In the Media Facebook will surge ahead in India Facebook vs Twitter (A Comparison) February 25, 2010.1:08 All the best Reply Sampad Swain March 16, 2010 at 4:57 am Congrats Daksh. Sampad Reply Daksh February 28, 2010 at 7:17 am Dear All, Thank you for the wishes. I guess I was late in wishing you in this forum.

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Web 2.0 Startup FeedBurner Consultant 140

Twist Image

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

With that, we have seen the rise of an era when the Internet must be considered a birthright (which is something that I blogged about in 2010 ). You don''t want to see the data on just how often people are busy fondling, touching and swiping their smartphones in comparison to their spouses. Don''t be depressed, you are not alone.

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