yMarketingMatters

JANUARY 19, 2012

What a year was 2011 for social media and marketing! I watched and experienced first-hand the marketing and social media landscape change, consolidate, focus, develop and evolve all at the same time. As I’ve said before, social media needs to be INTEGRATED into your overarching marketing plan. It’s not the magic pill.

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Idaconcpts

OCTOBER 30, 2013

When asked about Google social media tools, the average person will immediately mention Google+. However, that is not the only venture from Google into social networks and, in some markets, not even close to its most successful one. In this article, we will take a look at three of Google’s projects in the social arena.

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 1, 2018

NOTE: I originally wrote and published this article back in November of 2011 and it has generated a lot of interest over the years. Optimizing older articles – Find those articles that aren’t earning up to their potential and re-write or enhance them.

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Ari Herzog

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

My most-visited post in January is an article I wrote about LinkedIn in April 2011 but 94% are either unsatisfied and look for other search results on my site or they want to keep reading other posts. Googlers stayed on my site for an average of 29 seconds, read 2.1 pages, and only 17% left my site.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 1, 2012

You published 30 articles this year, but none of them have gone viral , you still only have 250 followers on Twitter (none of whom retweet you), and your Google page rank still sits at a 2. You’ve spent at least a couple hours each week thinking up new ideas, writing articles, and wading through Twitter.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 2, 2013

With 92% of companies now incorporating social media into their marketing efforts, it’s no longer sufficient to just “be there” on social networks. While three-quarters of marketers consider measurement of social media impact important, 70% say that measuring those results is difficult. Visual.ly ).

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Kikolani

JANUARY 7, 2011

Here are some of the best articles I have stumbled upon , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. The synergy of blogging and business – free ebook (no opt-in required) featuring 31 top posts from bloggers on blogging, social media, SEO, and more. Social Media / Social Networking.

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Kikolani

NOVEMBER 24, 2011

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, making money online, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. Here are some of the best articles I have stumbled upon , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. All Your Writing Clips on One Site: Cuttings.me

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 29, 2016

Mike Beauchamp elaborated this in 2011 : I think a major issue going forward for Facebook, and other social sites, will be finding a better way to sift out relevant posts from noise. The next time you share something with the social web, think about what you’re sharing before hitting that send button.

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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Vocus vs. Cision (November 8, 2011). Both provide PR and social media professionals with extensive capabilities for tracking and growing media coverage of their organizations or clients. 33 (of the) Best Marketing Strategy Guides and Insights of 2010 (February 14, 2011). The Nifty 50 Top Women of Twitter for 2011 (May 3, 2011).

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Hootsuite

APRIL 29, 2021

In the 10 years since its launch, Line has become the leading social platform in the country, with roughly 68% of the population on the app. Apart from YouTube, no other social network has been able to rival Line’s hold on the Japanese market. Line is a Japanese social media app. What is the Line app? Source: Line.

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 31, 2010

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the resources mashup, some tidbits on Affiliate Summit West, and a free ticket to Social Media Marketing Las Vegas on kikolani.com. Here are some of the best articles I have stumbled upon , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. Photography.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 17, 2011

It could be an industry social networking website, it could be an industry wiki or encyclopedia site, or it could be a simple blog. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. GrassRoots says: April 17, 2011 at 6:24 pm #dm2 Are You A Business Or A Media Company?

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 18, 2012

While prospective buyers are using search and social to research products and services before making purchase decisions, marketers and PR professionals can use those same tools to research buyer wants and needs. And…even social media itself. Wondering which social network is most effective at generating b2b leads?

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Here are some of the best articles I have stumbled upon , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. 8 ways to get your blog ready for 2011 – planning to increase traffic to your blog? Social Media / Social Networking. The Resources Mashup. Blogging / Writing. Infographics.

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 26, 2014

This question is particularly compelling today as we see Facebook set new records in terms of users, market valuation and revenue growth and wait with anticipation to see if Myspace can reinvent itself after conceding its market leadership position in social networking back in 2008. Background on the two social media sites.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JANUARY 11, 2011

I often suggest to companies to put at least the same amount of time in identifying and planning for how you are going to create content for the site on an ongoing basis as you do in the planning and design of the site itself. So stop thinking of it as a micro site and making it all fancy. And you would be surprised what I hear.

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The Social Media Incubator

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

In order to be effective, you need to have a well-designed, user-friendly web site. Think of it as your marketing and social media headquarters where everything begins and eventually returns. Start social networking. Look inside > Do You Fear Internet Marketing and Social Media? Copyright © 2009-2011.

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Firebelly

AUGUST 6, 2010

WHAT THE F*CK IS MY SOCIAL MEDIA "STRATEGY"? A funny social media strategy generator. Click around a bit to figure this site out. Bold & Digital Men of Social Media 2011 Calendar Seriously. Hunch Answer 20 quick questions to personalize your internet experience.

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Akamai Marketing

MARCH 31, 2011

My favorite tidbit of info: 68% of consumers who posted a complaint or negative review on a social networking or ratings/reviews site got a response. Share and Enjoy: Tags: customer service , social media , suggestions No Comments Start the ball rolling by posting a comment on this article! Holy SCHMOLY!

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 23, 2011

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, making money online, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. Before we jump into the goodies from the week, I wanted to take a moment to let everyone know this is the last Fetching Friday post for 2011. Happy Holidays.

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 11, 2011

profile could help you: If you’re a freelancer and you’ve started using the freelance sites like Guru.com and Elance.com but don’t have a website, About.Me You can link to your Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, and other social sites around the Web from your About.Me Here’s how an About.Me

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Kikolani

APRIL 28, 2011

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, making money online, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. Here are some of the best articles I have stumbled upon , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. Social Media / Social Networking.

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Kikolani

MAY 26, 2011

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, making money online, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. Here are some of the best articles I have stumbled upon , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. Social Media / Social Networking.

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Kikolani

APRIL 7, 2011

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, making money online, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. Here are some of the best articles I have stumbled upon , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. Social Media / Social Networking.

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Kikolani

APRIL 14, 2011

Here are some of the best articles I have stumbled upon , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. Comment on a blog post before tweeting a link – how taking an extra moment before you tweet can show your followers your support for that article. Social Media / Social Networking.

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Proactive Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

A Dramatically Different Approach to Social Media Metrics in 2011. Conversion jumps from eighth place last year to the number two spot for 2011. Read the article>> Companies Need to Prepare for Being Asked to Provide Content for E-Discovery. In 2010 58 million people in the U.S.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 21, 2011

Q&A Sites And Competitive Intelligence » IM: Small Business Tool Or A Waste Of Time? There are some instant messaging clients, IM clients, now that allow you to send and receive e-mail and manage your social networks. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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Kikolani

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, making money online, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. Here are some of the best articles I have stumbled upon , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. Social Media / Social Networking.

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Kikolani

MARCH 31, 2011

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, making money online, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. Here are some of the best articles I have stumbled upon , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. The Resources Mashup. Blogging / Writing.

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Kikolani

JULY 8, 2011

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, making money online, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. Here are some of the best articles I have stumbled upon , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. Social Media / Social Networking.

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Social Media Marketing

MAY 22, 2013

Not all social media is created equal - men and women use it at different rates and are present in different proportions on platforms. 62% of men use social networks, while 71% of women do. A big Monday in fact, when the portal announced that it was acquiring social network/blogging hub Tumblr for $1.1 Not so fast.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 26, 2011

The social network is now the most trafficked website online. But then Facebook became the popular social network and introduced its own PPC advertising model. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. As well it should. But there is another reason to fear Facebook too.

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Keyhole.co

APRIL 20, 2023

The term newsjacking was first used by David Meerman Scott in 2011. Now, as the use of social media increases, businesses frequently post something in response to breaking news on Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and other well-known social networking sites. News is everywhere, and people can access it anytime.

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Spammers are going to do their best to weasel their way into your social network so that they can push their content higher up in your search results? Isn’t that what social media marketers have been preaching about five years now? You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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Ari Herzog

JUNE 9, 2011

The social networking icons are not flashed on the screen. Are Facebook and Twitter less important in 2011 as they were in 2009? When none of the sessions at a recent nonprofit conference dealt with the two social networking sites, how crucial is their involvement in social marketing today?

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Kikolani

JUNE 21, 2012

Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. 6 Signs That Site Isn’t Worthy Of Your Guest Post – We’ve all heard how important guest blogging can be to your small business marketing efforts. Social Media / Social Networking.

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