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12 things I thought I knew About Social Media in 2011

Direct Marketing Observations

DECEMBER 19, 2011

As 2011 winds down, it’s time for me to reflect on the state of my social media world in 2011. Things that I thought I knew about social media in 2011: 1) That I knew what I was talking about. It’s a blog post in and of itself. 8) That FB would get to 1billion users in 2011.

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2011 Round-Up Of My Social Media Cartoons And Comics

SocMed Sean

JANUARY 8, 2012

2011 was a great year for my blog and I appreciate everyone who stopped by to check it out. The biggest category of content that attracted visitors to SocMedSean.com in 2011 was definitely my social media comic strips. In case you missed them, here are links to all my 2011 social media comics in one post.

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B2B Blogging Trends for 2011

Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Blogging is often viewed as the core component of a B2B social media marketing strategy, and other than discussion forums, it’s the most mature component of social media. Research from HubSpot shows that small businesses with blogs have twice as many Twitter followers as those who don’t.

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Annual Social Media Budget Planning For Companies And Bloggers

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. I decided to update it this, year to add additional focus for us “one-person shops” who supplement our income or drive our primary income from blogging. Identifying The Tools And Resources.

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Energize Your Social Media Agency: Ideas for Experienced Social Media Managers

agora pulse

OCTOBER 6, 2020

You’ve had your social media marketing agency for a while. Check out our tips for experienced social media managers who want to energize their agencies. Recently I published a detailed guide on How to Start a Social Media Marketing Agency: Step by Step. back in February 2011. Kudos, guys!).

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3 new social media resolutions for 2012 and a couple from 2011 that still need attention.

Akamai Marketing

DECEMBER 29, 2011

This is the 2nd year that I’ve published my social media resolutions. That said, I am glad I wrote my resolutions for 2011 as it gave me focus. Here’s my 2011 scorecard: ? Fine Tune Karma for Business: I kept at this social media mantra this year and it worked for me and it worked for my clients.

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Eleven Digital Trends to Watch In 2011

SocialFish

JANUARY 13, 2011

Out of the many social media-related trends and predictions posts I’ve been skimming lately, this is by far the one that makes the most sense to me from a social business standpoint. Eleven Digital Trends to Watch in 2011. We’ll all need to figure out better ways to deal with this problem in 2011.

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My Top Posts of 2011 on SEO, PR and Social Media for Publishers

Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 21, 2011

Nevertheless, here are my top 10 posts of 2011 by pageviews: Which NBA Teams Have Seen the Most Growth on Twitter and Facebook? Google Expanded Sitelinks: Optimize Opening Text in META Description Tag. Looking at my 2011 posts, it is interesting that a sports topic got the top slot since that’s not a major focus for me.

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Best Quora Guides and Insights of 2011

Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Is Quora still a significant social media destination? According to Compete.com, traffic to the site did fall off sharply in February and March of 2011 after an initial surge, but has rebounded to new highs since then (though half a million unique visitors per month isn’t particularly impressive for a social media site).

SEO

SEO MySpace Hubspot Patterns

The Nifty 50 Top Women of Twitter for 2011

Webbiquity SMM

MAY 3, 2011

Few phenomena have ever spread as far and grown as rapidly as social media; obviously, this has tapped into something essential to our nature. That is what has driven social media adoption. This list will be posted on Cheryl Burgess’ Blue Focus Marketing Blog. What is it? Jennifer Aaker. Allison Mooney. allimooney.

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Google vs Facebook: Name the 2011 Winner

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. How Bloggers and Webmasters Violate Your Privacy With Google Analytics. Care to guess this year’s top website? Contact Ari: Twitter | Email | 978.558.0008.

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How Nissan Micra Rode the Social Media Bandwagon

Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 27, 2012

These days, it moves really quickly… we now get to know about earthquakes around the world on social media platforms even before the news reaches broadcasters. It still doesn’t bet Google, but if you want an opinion from your family and friends, Facebook will give it to you in real time. What made it different?

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SEO Strategies: Optimisation Ideas for Your Google+ Page

Mindjumpers

MARCH 23, 2012

Most of us know that social media has been playing a big role in several businesses’ Internet marketing campaign. And, right now, Google+ is one of the dominating social networking sites. Since mid-2011, plenty of entrepreneurs have been creating their own network of contacts and promoting their firm.

SEO

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How To Promote Your Business In 2011 | Small Business Mavericks

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 21, 2011

3 Ways A Blog Helps You SEO-Wise » How To Promote Your Business In 2011 When it comes to promoting a small business, you have to prepare for changes. Here are some of the most effective strategies for promoting a business in 2011. Start a blog – Search engines like consistent fresh content.

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How Social Media Reflects Human Behaviour

Mindjumpers

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

How to successfully connect and engage with your customers and consumers via social media is the natural focus point of our blog, as this is Mindjumpers’ field of expertise. We guide and advice brands on how to take on the challenges of brand communication on the various social media networks and platforms.

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Social Media: The Key to Transforming Doctor-Patient Communication

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

Mom hat, jump online and feverishly Google their symptoms, you check social media to see if any of your friend’s children are sick. But what if you could connect with your doctor using social media ; asking for advice via a quick Twitter or Facebook message? If social media and blogs in the U.S

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Google Linking Webmaster Tools And Google Analytics

Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 12, 2011

» Google Linking Webmaster Tools And Google Analytics There have been several significant improvements made to Google’s Webmaster Tools over this past week. One feature that has been added is the ability to link your Google Analytics data to your Webmaster Tools account.

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

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. What do buyers really want from social media marketers? 25 Social Media Facts and Statistics. e-Strategy Trends ). e-Strategy Trends ).

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Monday’s 5 Social Media Must-Reads

Firebelly

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Below are 5 social media must-reads that we wouldn’t want you to miss. Google+ To Take On Foursquare With Upcoming “Check-in Offers” Feature. By Sarah Perez It looks like Google+ is adding a feature that will allow users to “check-in” via the Google+ mobile application in order to receive a time-sensitive deal or discount.

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Blog World LA 2011 Recap – Session Notes and Experiences from #BWELA

Kikolani

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Because I decided the night before, until 2:30am in the morning, was a great time to update my blog with new pages for my favorite subjects ( blogging , business , SEO , and social media ) and my new services. Do more than just a blog post for a product review. Blog about what people ask you about in real life.

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12 (of the) Best WordPress Guides and Plugin Reviews of 2011

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 30, 2012

WordPress is not only the most popular blogging platform , but is increasingly becoming a leading website content management system (CMS) as well. These add-ons make it easy to add an incredible variety of functionality to the platform, from contact forms and photo galleries to social sharing and ecommerce capabilities.

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Google Goes Local With Local Search | Small Business Mavericks

Small Business Mavericks

MAY 5, 2011

Google does that automatically for you based on your IP address, or based on your personalized settings if you are a user of Google’s personalized search features. I’m pretty certain, and I’m sure Frank would agree, that Google Places will be the main focus on Google’s local efforts far into the future.

Small Business

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Social Media: The Key to Transforming Doctor-Patient Communication [Redux]

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 24, 2013

and will be particularly interesting to you if you work at the intersection of health care and social media. You put on your Dr. Mom hat, jump online and feverishly Google their symptoms, you check social media to see if any of your friend’s children are sick. If social media and blogs in the U.S

Health Care

Health Care Social Media Insurance Education

Four Steps To Optimize A News Release For Google News

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Four Steps To Optimize A News Release For Google News November 15th, 2010 Tweet Guest post by Erica Holt Please stop yawning Don’t worry. But what about SEO for news sites, particularly Google News?

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Social Networking Stats: Global Social Media Ad Revenue To Grow 60% Year-Over-Year, #RLTM Scoreboard

The Realtime Report

JULY 27, 2012

Google Plus: 170 million “people who have upgraded” via Google. Tumblr: 66 million blogs. Global Social Media Ad Revenues Grow 60% Year-Over-Year. Global social media revenues will increase from $11.8 billion in 2011 to $16.9 Social media ad revenue will increase from $5.5

Social Networking

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Writing Around the Web – Social Media SEO, Google Analytics, and Social Proof

Kikolani

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Writing Around the Web is a monthly series highlighting guest posts I’ve written on blogging, business, SEO, social media, and other topics! Featured Post – How to Optimize Social Media Profiles for SEO. What’s at stake in this blogging contest? Here is my blog post process in stages.

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Writing Around the Web – Social Media, Google Analytics, and Conversions

Kikolani

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Writing Around the Web is a monthly series highlighting guest posts I’ve written on blogging, business, SEO, social media, and other topics! 50+ Awesome Posts on Conversions – Catch up on the latest and greatest information in this list of over 50 awesome posts on conversions from 2011. Google Analytics.

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Writing Around the Web – Social Media ROI, Google+, and Local Search

Kikolani

AUGUST 2, 2011

Featured Post – Social Media ROI with Google Anlaytics 5. This month’s featured piece just went live today and is part of the 2011 Conversion-Fest Blogging Contest. What’s at stake in this blogging contest? My must have piece of techie gear for Blog World Expo, traveling, and photography!

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Alicia Cowan’s Best of the Blogs 2011

Absolute PA

DECEMBER 17, 2011

2011 was a busy year for me: As I approached my third year in business I changed direction, practically starting from scratch and re-branded. Before I head off, I wanted to reflect on the year with a walk down memory lane with you, and share the most popular posts of 2011. Top 10 Blog Posts. October 2011). Thanks Tam!

Twitter

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560 Resources for Blogging, Online Marketing, and Starting a Business

Kikolani

DECEMBER 27, 2011

As 2011 comes to an end, I thought I would share my 10 favorite list posts for anyone ready to learn more about analytics, conversions, email marketing, engagement, link building, keyword research, social media, starting their own business, usability testing, and WordPress. I hope you enjoy them!

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Bring Balance to Your Social Media

Ari Herzog

FEBRUARY 23, 2014

Penelope Trunk once wrote about portraying yourself on social media : Each of us is multi-faceted. With a selection of media to choose from, we can express different parts of ourselves in different ways. It’s clear to me that blogging is best for expressing big ideas. Follow me on Google+ to see my ideas.

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Who Profits From Social Media?

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 20, 2011

According to an article on My Edmonds News website, small businesses stand to profit more from social media than big businesses or corporations. So what is meant by social media? Small businesses owners only have to spend a few minutes a day on two or three social networking sites to see any benefits.

Social Media

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Monday’s 5 Social Media Must-Reads

Firebelly

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Below are 5 social media must-reads from last week that we wouldn’t want you to miss. By Michael Stelzner I recently interviewed Jay Baer, co-author of the brand-new book The Now Revolution and founder of the popular blog ConvinceandConvert.com. I keep seeing all these people saying “Yay! 1,000 followers!”.

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Is E-mail Marketing More Effective Than Social Media Marketing?

Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

» Is E-mail Marketing More Effective Than Social Media Marketing? What may surprise many small business owners is that social media marketing is so far down the list, especially when it comes to two-way communications. This compared to only 8% for search engines and 5% for social media.

Social Media

Social Media Marketing Small Business Case Study

Content Farms: Did Google Go Far Enough?

Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 26, 2011

» Content Farms: Did Google Go Far Enough? Thursday, Google introduced a new algorithm to reduce the rankings of content farms in its search results. The interesting thing here is that the algorithm was introduced just days after a Google Chrome extension allowing users to block content farms from their search results.

Google

Google Content Case Study Press Release

How Google Instant Might Impact Your Small Non-Profit

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Image: Greig Christie via Flickr, Creative Commons Since Google Instant’s launch just over a month ago, digital marketers have been scrambling to figure out how search engine marketing strategies might need to change. So far, early research indicates little difference in the length of searches since Google Instant.) Search algorithms.

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Did President Obama Kill the Automated Tweet? | The Social Media.

The Social Media Incubator

MAY 6, 2011

by admin on May 6, 2011 Much has been written already about the news heard ’round the world last Sunday when President Obama announced the death of Osama Bin Laden. Caroline Melberg, Social Media Strategist for The Social Media Incubator remarked, “ This event really demonstrates how the world has changed forever.

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Your 2011 Digital Marketing Reboot

Twist Image

JANUARY 6, 2011

beating out Google (according to Experian Hitwise )! Groupon - which enables local businesses to offer a unique discount once a pre-determined amount of people commit to purchasing the deal - turned down a six billion dollar acquisition attempt by Google , which validated that hyper-local has finally arrived. Does your website suck?

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Alicia Cowan’s Best of the Blogs 2011

Absolute PA

DECEMBER 17, 2011

2011 was a busy year for me: As I approached my third year in business I changed direction, practically starting from scratch and re-branded. Before I head off, I wanted to reflect on the year with a walk down memory lane with you, and share the most popular posts of 2011. Top 10 Blog Posts. October 2011). Thanks Tam!

Twitter

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Social Media is a Helpful Tool – But NOT Behind the Wheel!

The Social Media Incubator

APRIL 21, 2011

scan or click the QR code to see the packages we offer Social Media is a Helpful Tool – But NOT Behind the Wheel! by admin on April 21, 2011 Social media is an incredibly convenient communication vehicle and a powerful business tool as well. Copyright © 2009-2011. Tagged as: branding , C.E.L. ,

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31+ of the Coolest Social Media, Search and Web Tools of 2010

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2011

Search for a brand name or keyword across all of the most popular social networks at once? Monitor social media discussions of your company or product in real time? Promote events through social media? Cool Social Media Tools. Social and Alternative Search Engines. Create animations?

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Are Blogging and Social Media a Match Made in Heaven?

Writtent Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

2011 was the year of social media. As inbound marketing becomes more and more mainstream, businesses are increasingly choosing to align their content marketing and social media into a unified form of outreach. Can You Even Do Social without Blogging? Sure, but it’s not easy. Get the drift?

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Do You HAVE To Blog Every Day? | Small Business Mavericks

Small Business Mavericks

MAY 8, 2011

» Do You HAVE To Blog Every Day? One of the things that you’ll hear often among professional Internet marketers and SEOs is that you should blog every day. Obviously, if you blog every day, then that will cost you more in ghostwriting services than if you blog once a week. You should blog as often as you can.

Small Business

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Monday’s 5 Social Media Must-Reads

Firebelly

APRIL 11, 2011

Below are 5 social media must-reads from last week that we wouldn’t want you to miss. 6 Critically Undervalued Social Media Success Metrics. By Jay Baer People who say social media isn’t measurable aren’t looking very hard. The State of Community Management in 2011.

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12 things I thought I knew About Social Media in 2011

2011 Round-Up Of My Social Media Cartoons And Comics

Trending Sources

B2B Blogging Trends for 2011

Annual Social Media Budget Planning For Companies And Bloggers

Energize Your Social Media Agency: Ideas for Experienced Social Media Managers

3 new social media resolutions for 2012 and a couple from 2011 that still need attention.

Eleven Digital Trends to Watch In 2011

My Top Posts of 2011 on SEO, PR and Social Media for Publishers

Best Quora Guides and Insights of 2011

The Nifty 50 Top Women of Twitter for 2011

Google vs Facebook: Name the 2011 Winner

How Nissan Micra Rode the Social Media Bandwagon

SEO Strategies: Optimisation Ideas for Your Google+ Page

How To Promote Your Business In 2011 | Small Business Mavericks

How Social Media Reflects Human Behaviour

Social Media: The Key to Transforming Doctor-Patient Communication

Google Linking Webmaster Tools And Google Analytics

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

Monday’s 5 Social Media Must-Reads

Blog World LA 2011 Recap – Session Notes and Experiences from #BWELA

12 (of the) Best WordPress Guides and Plugin Reviews of 2011

Google Goes Local With Local Search | Small Business Mavericks

Social Media: The Key to Transforming Doctor-Patient Communication [Redux]

Four Steps To Optimize A News Release For Google News

Social Networking Stats: Global Social Media Ad Revenue To Grow 60% Year-Over-Year, #RLTM Scoreboard

Writing Around the Web – Social Media SEO, Google Analytics, and Social Proof

Writing Around the Web – Social Media, Google Analytics, and Conversions

Writing Around the Web – Social Media ROI, Google+, and Local Search

Alicia Cowan’s Best of the Blogs 2011

560 Resources for Blogging, Online Marketing, and Starting a Business

Bring Balance to Your Social Media

Who Profits From Social Media?

Monday’s 5 Social Media Must-Reads

Is E-mail Marketing More Effective Than Social Media Marketing?

Content Farms: Did Google Go Far Enough?

How Google Instant Might Impact Your Small Non-Profit

Did President Obama Kill the Automated Tweet? | The Social Media.

Your 2011 Digital Marketing Reboot

Alicia Cowan’s Best of the Blogs 2011

Social Media is a Helpful Tool – But NOT Behind the Wheel!

31+ of the Coolest Social Media, Search and Web Tools of 2010

Are Blogging and Social Media a Match Made in Heaven?

Do You HAVE To Blog Every Day? | Small Business Mavericks

Monday’s 5 Social Media Must-Reads

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