Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

BFCM — Black Friday and Cyber Monday — is an exhilarating but often daunting time of year for business owners and marketers.  But capturing market attention is well worth doing over this high-spend period. billion in the U.S. Happy BGCM planning! 

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Sprout Social

APRIL 18, 2022

Understanding what these niche social media platforms say about the future of social media as a whole can help marketers stay ahead of the trend curve. Vertical social networks are niche social media platforms centered around the interests of hyper-specific communities. — Twitter Communities (@HiCommunities) January 5, 2022.

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agora pulse

OCTOBER 6, 2020

You’ve had your social media marketing agency for a while. Recently I published a detailed guide on How to Start a Social Media Marketing Agency: Step by Step. But enough with the gloom, with “online” being the ultimate 2020 “must-have,” there’s never been a better time for marketing agencies to re-energize and get noticed.

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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. 7 Steps to setting up Your Twitter account (November 2011).

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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. 7 Steps to setting up Your Twitter account (November 2011).

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Ignite Social Media

JULY 31, 2017

We kicked off the webinar with Lisa Braziel, our SVP, talking about how she was one of the original community managers in 2007. Facebook brand pages didn’t exist in 2007 and the focus was around one to one engagement and community building. During this time, LinkedIn was the first to go public and Facebook soon followed.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

A while back I created a post called – There is no “campaign&# in Social Media because when marketers use the word “campaign,” it tends to suggest an initiative to get a message out to a targeted group of constituents. Share this on Linkedin. Imagine it is New Years Eve 2011, just 2 short. Share this on del.icio.us.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 17, 2015

Last week’s roundup featured a great post by co-founder of Market Motive and Google digital evangelist Avinash Kaushik. See, Think, Do, Care Winning Combo: Content +Marketing +Measurement! Q&A with Google’s Avinash Kaushik: Marketing without shouting. Digital Marketing & Analytics: Five Deadly Myths De-mythified!

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 20, 2011

Let’s see – there’s Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and a whole host of other websites that have both a global reach as well as a local reach. GrassRoots says: April 20, 2011 at 6:28 pm #dm2 Who Profits From Social Media? About Us What’s a Maverick? So what is meant by social media?

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The Social Media Incubator

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Instead, they allowed their community (Coach has over 1.2 The strategy behind this will vary based upon a variety of factors,” said Marketing Maverick Caroline Melberg. “If If you are a business owner, make sure to start building your community now before you need it and it’s too late!” Copyright © 2009-2011.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

It’s an outstanding list, categorized by industry including Automotive, Chemicals, Electronics, Telecommunications, and a dozen other sectors, but all of the names were linked to the individuals’ LinkedIn profiles—no Twitter links! List of Corporate Social Strategists for 2011. Anyway, on to the list!

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 3, 2015

A lot has been (and continues to be) said about measurement, but when you’re in the market for measurement strategy, it’s always smart to revisit some classics. Communication Planning: Measurement Comes First And Last. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Monday Roundup: Classic Measurement Strategy.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 27, 2015

Why: Dated March 2011, this post from the Chronicle of Philanthropy is full of solid advice of what you should think of before you pull out your wallet, as well as how to vet organizations to give to. If you are ever in the market for a crisis communications training program, you should look him up. Based in the Washington, D.C.,

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 10, 2013

Fueled by the need to go IPO to produce returns for a lengthening list of investors (Twitter raised $800 in its 2011 financing round alone ), the company seeks to become a platform not a tool. As they write on their blog : A Twitter community is just like your workplace or your neighborhood: it’s made of real people.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 24, 2011

Social Times is predicting that social media marketing is going to get harder , not easier. After all, there are only so many new people to enter the market. That doesn’t mean that the number of users on sites like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn will start to decline. About Us What’s a Maverick? Are you ready?

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 31, 2011

You can use the comments on your blog, Twitter stream, LinkedIn and Facebook walls, and anywhere else online to get real-time feedback on your business, your service, and your products. Online marketers have always claimed to have more flexibility and freedom than traditional marketers. About Us What’s a Maverick?

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SocialFish

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

In 2010, we met regularly by phone and in person to work on optimizing their blog, Facebook page, LinkedIn group, and Twitter profile. We helped them experiment with a private whitelabel community for their members. We helped them launch and build Engage365 into a thriving online community. ASAE Great Ideas. ASAE Annual Meeting.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Audi was also the first brand to use a hashtag – #ProgressIs – during a Superbowl commercial, back in 2011. Social Media Stat of the Week: 800,000 of LinkedIn’s 1% tweeted their rank. At the end of 2012, LinkedIn sent emails to their users with the top 1%, 5%, and 10% viewed profiles. Andy White, Audi @white.

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 11, 2011

If you have a limited marketing budget but you’re ready to start marketing yourself online right now, then this might be a worthwhile free option for you. Ditto if you are a local business person just getting started with your local online marketing. About Us What’s a Maverick? Here’s how an About.Me profile page.

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Proactive Report

JULY 3, 2011

As a direct result, markets are getting smarter—and getting smarter faster than most companies.” Social media has extended the reach and influence of your stakeholders – they’re on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn and they’re connecting to each other. Source: Facebook, April 2011). Source: AdAge/ Ipsos, February 2011).

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

The general consensus is that they make great marketing promos for businesses of any size. I would bet that you do most of it online through your other Internet marketing channels. But have you considered offline marketing? Offline marketing still works. About Us What’s a Maverick? However, you still have to promote them.

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Kikolani

OCTOBER 10, 2011

This month’s featured piece just went live today and is part of the 2011 Bad-Ass SEO Blogging Contest. This post will guide you to the right fields to optimize for the best possible search optimization of your social media profiles on Google+, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and more! What’s at stake in this blogging contest?

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 23, 2011

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. 4 Ways to Grow Your Business with Marketing Automation – If you want to increase your ROI, then implement the following 4 marketing automation ideas. Happy Holidays.

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Diva Marketing Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2012

Traditionally, December has been Diva Marketing's Holiday For Small Nonprofits Series. This time it was a LinkedIn connect request from a young women. Engaging youth in volunteer service heals divisions within communities. My initial spark to volunteer in my community was ignited when my dad was deployed in the military.

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Kikolani

APRIL 7, 2011

Exploring loyalty in the blogosphere – are bloggers transient with their loyalty, or does it depend on the community? Making Money Online / Marketing / Online Business. How to visualize your LinkedIn network – a great way to see the number of influential connections you have in what areas.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 21, 2010

It really is a community. I think what delights me most about Amplify is that there really is a community sense to it. Ive only been active for a few weeks but find it is still a community that fosters interactions amongst a wide assortment of individuals who bring different backgrounds and experiences to share with one another.

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Kikolani

MAY 11, 2012

19 Ways to Build Relationships With Blog Comments – Business blogging strategy: use these blog comment tactics to build and cultivate better relationships with your business community. The question then becomes… how do you build a community of fans? Read the benefits of having your own blog and using social media to market it.

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Kikolani

JUNE 1, 2012

Finding Your Content Marketing Hedgehog – So often, marketers focus on content marketing in every conceivable channel. The Naked Marketing Guide to Getting Dramatically More Traffic and Subscribers – We don’t have time to waste, so let’s get started. This is going to be fun! Business / Career.

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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. New Edition of the Ranking Factors for 2011 is Now Live !: This data is compiled here.

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The Social Media Hat

JULY 13, 2016

Since moving into our home in 2011, our basement has never been anything more than a convenient storage unit. Which was fine, really, right up until we were told that there was going to be a community garage sale in two weeks! Unfortunately, you're almost better off having no summary at all at that point. Friends+Me.

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Kikolani

MARCH 30, 2012

How to Optimize Your Business For Local Search and Social Marketing – If you have a local business or one that targets audiences in a specific geolocation, then you will want to move beyond general guides for search and social optimization. Here’s how! However, hitting both these targets at once is one heck of a task.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

of articles on the topic of Internet Marketing, from SEO to social media to web usability and then some. They are strategic guides that hopefully will enhance your internet marketing experiences in the future. Without further ado, I now present to you the best internet marketing posts of 2009. Here’s my list for 2008.

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agora pulse

JANUARY 25, 2021

What’s a community manager? And why should community managers have their own special day? Find out more about this special social media role and tips for celebrating Community Manager Day. We’ll look at the role of the community manager throughout history and how it has evolved. Pre-Internet.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 20, 2012

Today in addition to DJ, we’ve got Alison Carlman, who is the un-marketing manager at globalgiving. Alison is about as good as they come when it comes to social marketing for non-profits. For me Digg was never that community for me. What’s interesting about your saying that is community but it’s not really.

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Diva Marketing Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Diva Marketing : For those who may not know you, your passion has been long centered in the equestrian world. Diva Marketing : This is not the first book you’ve authored. Diva Marketing : Was it a challenge to write for several audiences -- those who understand the world of horse racing and others who may be “Kentucky Derby” viewers?

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Diva Marketing Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Diva Marketing : For those who may not know you, your passion has been long centered in the equestrian world. Diva Marketing : This is not the first book you’ve authored. Diva Marketing : Was it a challenge to write for several audiences -- those who understand the world of horse racing and others who may be “Kentucky Derby” viewers?

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Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Social media marketing has gone well beyond the hype stage and is now mainstream business practice. Read on for answers to these questions and more from some of the best minds in social media in some of their best blog posts and articles of 2011 so far. 10 Steps to Finding the Influencers in Your Market by Junta42. ** 5 STARS.

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