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StumbleUpon Traffic to Magazine and Content Sites Down 27%

Adam Sherk

The news of layoffs at StumbleUpon reminded me that in compiling some year-end social media referral data I’d noticed that a number of sites had experienced declines in StumbleUpon traffic. The examined sites can be roughly divided into five main categories: food, home, fashion & beauty, health, entertainment and news & tech.

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SXSW 2011: Strong on Networking; Less on Content

Dave Fleet

Content varies in quality. Tips: Don’t just hang out with people you already know. If you spend the whole time with people you could meet any day of the week normally, you’re missing out. This year it felt too big, with sessions spread throughout the city which provided a disincentive to attend.

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Eleven Digital Trends to Watch In 2011

SocialFish

Eleven Digital Trends to Watch in 2011. Digital Curation – The plethora of content will give rise to digital curators who can separate art from junk. Associations have TONS of content and member content. Thought Leadership – Companies recognize they must activate credible individual expert voices who can create content.

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Best Quora Guides and Insights of 2011

Webbiquity SMM

Blogger interest in the site seemed to follow a similar pattern. At the end of last winter, posts about how cool Quora was, the various uses for the site, and tips for getting the most out of it seemed ubiquitous. In any case, here are a few of the best Quora how-to guides and insights of 2011. Will it go the way of MySpace?

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How To Promote Your Business In 2011 | Small Business Mavericks

Small Business Mavericks

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. Update your blog daily.

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Happy 2011 from the SocialFish

SocialFish

That’s very different than lots of other services that measure success by time on site. If you’re more of a utility — a site where you come in, get what you want, then leave. Tim O’Reilly: Publishers, including O’Reilly, need to ask themselves: How can we make our content better online? Bring on 2011!

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11 B2B Marketing Predictions for 2011

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Here are 11 concrete ways I think the environment in which B2B Marketers operate will evolve in 2011. So stop thinking of it as a micro site and making it all fancy. So that begs the question – what’s on the horizon specifically for B2B Marketers next year? 2% of fans return to a fan page and in some cases it’s more like.02%

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