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8 Marketing Trends to Implement in Your 2012 Marketing Plan

yMarketingMatters

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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Social media management services: 9 agencies your brand should check out

Sprout Social

And with more than half of marketers anticipating hiring between two to six new positions, teams are in dire need of more help. The agencies in our Agency Partner Directory , for example, use Sprout Social to power publishing, reporting and more for their clients. 9 stellar social media management agencies for your brand.

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12 (of the) Best Social PR Guides, Tips and Techniques of 2011

Webbiquity SMM

What brand marketers can learn from PR by iMedia Connection. Social Media Marketing Social PR. 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.

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17 Content Marketing Trends to Keep an Eye On

Writtent Blog

Content marketing — like any other type of online marketing — is continually changing and evolving. Example: one of my Internet marketing buddies’ content marketing campaign was built heavily around article directory submissions (think Ezine Articles ). Image source: Marketing Profs. Only 63.4%

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SEO is Dead. Content Marketing = Guaranteed SEO

Writtent Blog

The most recent Hummingbird update to Google’s search algorithm was a final nail in the coffin of an industry that had been in decline since the major Panda update in 2011 that affected as many as 30% of all search results. Submitting Content to Article Directories. Are you dubious, or worried that our position is extreme?

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The Definitive Guide to Setting Up and Marketing a Podcast to Help Grow Your Blog

ProBlogger

I’ve had three separate shows, but nowadays tend to focus on just my New Business Podcast , which goes along with my brand as a blogger and entrepreneur. I can categorically say that starting and marketing a podcast has been extremely important, when it comes to my success as a blogger. Cool, right? Absolutely not. Let’s begin!

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5 Crucial Link Building Strategies After Google Panda 4.1

ProBlogger

Many people have been affected by the chain of Google Panda updates which began to roll out in February 2011. Just to give you a better understanding of Google’s efforts, they have been focusing on eliminating black hat techniques from February 2011-to-now where they rolled out the latest update recently. After Google Panda 4.1,

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