Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

“Most brands are completely tone deaf, even if they’re on social media.” He has been running their social media scene for a few years but has always done so as a contractor from social media agency M80. All of these examples show the brand’s social agility. Holy Social! .

Brands 136

Brands Film Hashtag Campaign 136

Hootsuite

APRIL 6, 2023

The history of social media is a long and storied one. It’s bursting with pivotal moments like the launch of Instagram Stories, to that one time Zuck was on trial for Facebook privacy issues, to…honestly, let’s just look at the entire social media history timeline. So, how old is social media?

Social Media 145

Social Media MySpace Tumblr Foursquare 145

Laurel Papworth

JUNE 11, 2012

Here are some social media courses for you (or perhaps, for someone you know) for June and July. A hands on, practical computer class on Google Plus ( half day ) and some short 2 hour howto sessions ( demonstration ) on Pinterest Foursquare and Facebook Timeline for Business. More social media courses are available here.

Foursquare 91

Foursquare Training Google Social Media 91

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2012

In January of 2011, I said that I’d make our Internet Marketing Posts of 2011 subscriber only. This year, I am pleased to bring back our Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2011 thanks to an excellent sponsor, HubSpot. Sign up right now at a totally reduced cost for 2012 for a limited time. This data is compiled here.

Marketing 264

Marketing SEO Case Study Small Business 264

The Realtime Report

JANUARY 11, 2013

Foursquare: nearly 30 million users. This week, LinkedIn announced that the social networking platform now has over 200 million users, in 200 countries and 19 languages around the world. The platform hit 100 million users in March 2011 ( Adweek ), and now has doubled that number in less than two years. via Google. via Tumblr.

Social Networking 164

Social Networking LinkedIn Posterous Tumblr 164

Convince & Convert

JULY 13, 2012

This is Episode 24 of the Social Pros Podcast : Real People Doing Real Work in Social Media. Read on for insights from Shawn and Eric’s Social Media Stat of the Week ( this week : are corporate crises isolated events or do they affect a brand for eternity?). Do you have a social media stat of the week?

Banking 113

Banking Mobile Team Social Media 113

ProBlogger

MARCH 25, 2012

The September 2011 introduction of Facebook’s Timeline proved prophetic. It’s a lot more visual,” wrote Sam Lessin, a product manager at Facebook, about the new look of the social network. Since December 2012, news of Pinterest, the popular image-based sharing platform, has dominated the technology and marketing blogs.

Hubspot 49

Hubspot Marketing eBook Foursquare 49

Viper Chill

JANUARY 27, 2016

A year later, the biggest rivals of each would launch in the form of Living Social and Kickstarter. At the start of 2012 Uber – previously known as Ubercab – started to expand internationally. Easy Taxi was much later to the game – starting in Brazil in 2011 – and has since received more than $77m in backing.

Case Study 20

Case Study Study Startup How To 20

Convince & Convert

JUNE 6, 2012

You think social media is reaching maturity, and the whipsaw behavioral shifts that change like a Dwight Howard trade request are things of the past? You can access the entire presentation at The Social Habit microsite, but 11 social media statistics in particular stood out for me.

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Statistics Social Media Social Networking Research 167