Sherrilynne Starkie

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Facebook has just removed 559 brand pages and 251 profiles, because they’ve consistently broken its anti-spam rules. They were using multiple fake accounts to post massive amounts of content across pages and groups to drive traffic to ad farm websites. This means improved storytelling capabilities for brands. — SS.

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Google Film Instagram News 279

Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 17, 2013

SEO Tips for Infinite Scrolling. SEO Guidelines for Sponsored Content and Partner Links. The Most Popular and Active News Brands on Instagram. A Simple Workflow for Keyword Research for Content Planning. Related posts: My Top Posts of 2011 on SEO, PR and Social Media for Publishers. Publishing'

SEO 129

SEO Publishing Social Media Sports 129

Social Media Marketing

JULY 13, 2011

Prior to the rise of social networks, online brand management solely focused on common SEO techniques such as keywords, content, and proper HTML code. A company can no longer rely only on SEO to provide proper online brand management if they wish to survive in the online world. Guest post by Matt Polsky.

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Brands SEO Social Networking Flickr 166

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JANUARY 11, 2011

They spend all of the effort to get the page perfect and have it be in compliance with their corporate guidelines but they have no real plans for how they are going to grow their base of Fans with rich engaging content. It occurs to me my definition of content often differs from their definition of content.

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Feed Feedly News SEO 264

Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Content marketing is a hot topic, primarily in the B2B world but increasingly in consumer marketing as well. The number of Google searches for the phrase have increased 400% since January 2011. The first step toward content marketing success begins with (or at least should begin with) creation of a content marketing strategy.

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Strategy Content Marketing BuzzStream 226

Direct Marketing Observations

DECEMBER 14, 2011

But then I started to think about 2012 and the challenges that most brands will face and thus the basis for this post was born: The challenges for a digital marketer or a digital brand in 2012. 1) Driving traffic - The challenge in 2011 is the same in 2012. Content creation. SEM to artificially drive traffic. Guess what?

Brands 176

Brands Discount Sites SEO 176

Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 12, 2012

What brand marketers can learn from PR by iMedia Connection. Rebecca Lieb, author of one of the best SEO books ever , observes that “Press releases don’t work (the way they used to) any more. ” 8 Steps to Leveraging PR for SEO by gShift Labs. ** 5 STARS. Social Media Marketing Social PR.

Vocus 188

Vocus Press Release Tips Blogger 188

Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

  Now that fantastic deals are table stakes, it can feel like shouting into a crowded room to ensure your brand gets the attention it deserves. Partner with media brands Take it from a former lifestyle journalist — Black Friday was also wild in media. Patagonia is another brand at the forefront of this movement.

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Examples Campaign Discount Marketing 92

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. This month’s featured piece just went live today and is part of the 2011 Bad-Ass SEO Blogging Contest.

Analytics 113

Analytics SEO Social Media Google 113

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 2, 2013

Today’s most effective marketers are optimizing content across channels, coordinating search and social marketing activities with traditional PR, and measuring their web presence and performance with sophistication. While 47% felt somewhat good at social measurement in 2011, just 38% said the same in 2012. e-Strategy Trends ).

Social Media 245

Social Media B2B Marketing SEO 245

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. How To Make Your Content Interesting and Useful – How to make your content useful in a boring industry, creating content that brings people to your website, and more.

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Mashup Resources Press Release Adsense 146

Jon Loomer

MARCH 24, 2016

The death of SEO. And now, the death of Instagram for brands. Declaring the “death of brands on Instagram” is quite possibly the easiest title ever written. You know that brands are worked up into a frenzy over organic reach on Facebook. Who cares if engagement is dropping due to bad brand content?

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Brands Instagram Engagement Activities 113

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. If you are trying to get brand advertising/sponsors, remember that brands like people with influence on multiple platforms.

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Hotels iPad eBook Screencast 153

ProBlogger

JULY 4, 2017

This is the first post in our series on Guest Posting, with a focus on benefits other than just SEO, for a more successful and fulfilling approach to finding readers for your blog. Guest posting is not all (or even mostly) about SEO. Building their brand. Among the benefits they saw were: Spikes in traffic to their blog.

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SEO Posterous Blogger Hosting 48

agora pulse

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Table of Contents. Sharing content. Brands are seeing an engagement rate of just 0.09% on Facebook. The marketing budget of most brands increased following COVID-19. back in February 2011. Doing so will get you additional brand mentions and energize your social media agency presence. Collaborations.

Social Media Management 183

Social Media Management Social Media Trends Meme 183

Convince & Convert

JUNE 15, 2012

In fact, there have been several changes in just the last few months designed to frustrate low quality content providers and other spammers. According to SEOMoz 2011 Ranking Factor survey the top two factors influencing rank are link related. For the first time, Google has the capacity to value content you create on other platforms.

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Google Content Construction Social Graph 126

Akamai Marketing

APRIL 4, 2011

By taracoomans – April 4, 2011 Posted in: Content , Featured , social media Photo credit: BaronBrian 97 Million people use Twitter. Now hear this: No one ever joined Facebook or Twitter so they could follow a brand or a company. This is all about content. 640 Million on Facebook. Million users on YouTube.

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Lurker Klout Policies Consultant 203

Adam Sherk

MARCH 8, 2012

It comes down to effective selection, placement and formatting of social buttons on all key templates, and customizing those elements for different types of content. Not including @[brand] or listing a third party tool instead (e.g. Using the full HTML title tag (with a bunch of extra information) instead of just an optimized headline.

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Publishing Questions Social Media Activities 215

Pixlee

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

With brand authenticity as the overarching principle, marketing strategies have changed, and customer engagement KPIs have come to the forefront. If you want to analyze performance, build loyalty, and establish your brand, it’s crucial that you understand how to measure customer engagement. What is Customer Engagement? billion by 2025.

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Engagement How To Metrics Loyalty 90

Akamai Marketing

MARCH 31, 2011

I’ve always advised my clients that its better to have people complain in an open forum where it can be addressed. I’ve always advised my clients that its better to have people complain in an open forum where it can be addressed.

Social Media 188

Social Media Klout Policies Forums 188

Akamai Marketing

MARCH 23, 2011

There are so many layers to this topic that entire (worthy) books have been written on social media philosophy, content creation or audience engagement. Where WikiBrands differs is that it incorporates all those key subjects and more while also discussing the often ignored role of the brand.

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Review Company Klout Policies 142

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. Social Media.

Analytics 105

Analytics Conversation Social Media Google 105

Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

List of Corporate Social Strategists for 2011. It’s also possible there may be errors in my list; please let me know in the comments or through my Twitter if you find any, and I will correct them. Anyway, on to the list!

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List Twitter Brands Microsoft 155

Kikolani

OCTOBER 15, 2012

Over 4 billion hours of video are watched each month on YouTube , and in 2011, YouTube had more than 1 trillion views, or about 140 views for every person on Earth. There are certain types of content that work best in video format: Promotion of a physical product or service. Short and long form informational content.

Video 119

Video Marketing Embedding Engineering 119

Webbiquity SMM

MAY 3, 2012

Consumers are growing fonder of their smartphones and tablets, using them to access content and make online purchases in staggering numbers. In the fourth quarter 2011, smartphone click-throughs were 1.25%, tablets were 1.31%, and desktop/laptops were.95%. Guest post by University Alliance. In fact, by 2015 more U.S.

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Mobile iPhone iPad Training 180

Buffer Social

AUGUST 16, 2023

We have intentionally chosen not to go up-market and serve enterprise customers, but rather we are committed to helping small businesses and ambitious individuals grow their brands on social media. We are also working with several outside marketing consultants to help with content for our blog and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) work.

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Price Buy Insurance Cost 70

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.

Mashup 119

Mashup Resources Remix Handbook 119

Firebelly

AUGUST 6, 2010

Bold & Digital Men of Social Media 2011 Calendar Seriously. A funny social media strategy generator. Click around a bit to figure this site out. Hunch Answer 20 quick questions to personalize your internet experience. But the money raised is apparently going to a good cause. View an alternate.

Social Media 163

Social Media Paid Search SMS Syndication 163

Social Media Strategery

APRIL 3, 2014

Today we have Search Engine Marketing (SEM) Managers, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) analysts, Digital Analysts, Community Managers, Content Marketing Specialists, and way too many social media ninjas, gurus, and rockstars. In 2011, they placed $250 million worth of ads in paid media. If only things were still this easy.

Syndication 103

Syndication Marketing Advertising SEO 103

Kikolani

JANUARY 13, 2012

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. 3 Tools For Managing a Killer Multi-Author Blog – There are three core ingredients in the special sauce that is a multi author blog: contributors, content, and editing.

Mashup 115

Mashup Resources Quantcast Yahoo 115

Writtent Blog

APRIL 30, 2013

If your brand is paying for low-quality content marketing, you might as well be throwing your money away. Since the introduction of the Panda and Penguin algorithm updates in 2011 and 2012, there’s a slim chance anyone will even see content if it isn’t outstanding. What is Shallow Content? It Can Hurt Your SEO.

Reputation 87

Reputation Meme Case Study Engineering 87

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2011

Display a feed of brand-related comments from a variety of social networks on your website? Search for a brand name or keyword across all of the most popular social networks at once? Display a feed of brand-related comments from a variety of social networks on your website. Create video emails? DialogFeed. ** 5 Stars.

Tools 206

Tools Social Media Lithium Sysomos 206

Akamai Marketing

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

As a blogger, there are numerous tools at your disposal to track how your content is doing. But if you use blogging as a tool, whether for personal branding or corporate exposure, you’ll quickly see that these two tools don’t tell the whole story. Most obvious of these is Google Analytics. Enter: PostRank.

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Postrank Analytics Tools Klout 134

Jeff Esposito

JANUARY 21, 2014

Content marketing is alive and healthy in 2014 and it’s not leaving anytime soon. Content has matured as an industry ever since it exploded sometime around 2011. In fact, 92% of B2B marketers say they are budgeting for it, which is a sure sign that content marketing here to stay. SEOs are using content as linkbait.

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Trends Content Marketing Press Release 37

Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 27, 2011

QR Codes are brand new so they’re not that sophisticated yet, but I can foresee a time when you will use QR Codes for special promotions – in addition to your primary QR Code for general marketing purposes. Is ‘Like’ The New Share? » What’s A QR Code And Is It Contagious?

Small Business 117

Small Business Case Study Press Release Mobile 117

Akamai Marketing

APRIL 30, 2009

The NHL is already using this Twitter extension to connect its brand with fans. Will brands start holding Tweet-ups for their followers that are sponsored? You can’t sponsor Twitter – but you can sponsor Twitter-ups. When will tradeshows start hosting Tweet-ups around the country to build momentum for their events? I think so.

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Eventful Twitter Klout Policies 116

Kikolani

DECEMBER 7, 2012

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, business, freelancing, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. Blogging / Content. How to Use Google Reader to Find & Share Content - Learn how to use Google Reader to find the best content to share.

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Mashup Resources Remix Google Reader 122