Twist Image

JULY 12, 2011

In June 2006, Myspace became the most popular online social networking site in the United States. According to the Wikipedia entry for Myspace , the company had a 2009 estimated revenue of $395 million with over 30 million users as of June 2011. owned Myspace prior to it becoming the number one online social networking hub.

MySpace 97

MySpace Wikipedia Yahoo iPad 97

Kikolani

JANUARY 13, 2012

How to Find Out Who is Stealing Your Content & What to Do About It – Some potential link building benefits to content scrapers, how to find out what sites are scraping your content, and what you can do if you to have them take it down. Site Explorer Alternatives: Hits and Misses – Yahoo!

Mashup 115

Mashup Resources Quantcast Yahoo 115

Twist Image

JUNE 5, 2012

Has all of the user-generated content that we see in channels like YouTube degenerated us to the point where the only thing everyone talks about around the water cooler is some moronic video of a poodle on a skateboard? online social networks. social media. social revolution. user generated content.

Social Media 101

Social Media Yahoo Film Publishing 101

Kikolani

JUNE 27, 2011

The solution to this would be having an RSS feed with only your content in it from each of the sources you write for. When I came to the realization that I wanted this type of an RSS feed, I thought “Super, I’ll use Yahoo Pipes.&# CDATA[Social Media]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">[link]. <description>

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RSS Feed Feedly FeedBurner 142

The Way of the Web

AUGUST 9, 2010

There was some surprise that content farming doesn’t currently make Demand Media profitable – last year it turned over $198 million in revenue, but still managed to lose $22 million. What content farms rely on: There are two things that content farms rely on for content creation – Search and Advertising.

Content 28

Content Adwords Adsense Advertising 28

Mindjumpers

JUNE 16, 2011

Last week, I visited the Internet Week 2011 in New York. Yahoo was one of the main sponsors for Internet Week and the Provoke Summit, and it seems as if they are striving to dust of the brand as being one of the old dot com giants – they’re fresh, they’r e on the move… or not? Last week, I visited the Internet Week 2011 in New York.

UGC 215

UGC Foursquare Yahoo Energy 215

Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 26, 2012

Oh well, whatever you call the discipline of maximizing a company’s online visibility in a world where search is much more than Google-Yahoo-Bing and where web presence is much more than a corporate website, here are 18 of the best blog posts and articles from the past year on how to do it well. Videos, Images & Google!

Tips 183

Tips Reputation SEO B2B 183

Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Marketers have questions, this post has answers: 87 vital social media and online marketing statistics covering everything from how executives and large companies are using social media for marketing, customer service and recruiting to fresh stats on the leading social media platforms to search, email, content and mobile marketing trends.

Social Media 229

Social Media Hubspot B2B Marketing 229

ProBlogger

AUGUST 15, 2012

In February of 2011, Google released the Panda update that took rankings away from websites with low-quality content and sites with more advertising than content. Later, social networks like Digg, Last.fm, and others were affected as well. Not sure if your favorite website, link source, or network was hit by Panda?

Blogger 42

Blogger Tools Tips Hubpages 42

Social Media Marketing

MAY 29, 2013

Each week, I compose a newsletter that includes a series of links about current events and trends in the worlds of technology, social media, mobile, communications and marketing in order to keep our wider team up to date on changes, newsworthy items and content that might be useful in their jobs. These are those links.

Social Media 164

Social Media Yahoo Storify Flipboard 164

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

She is a part of Intel’s Social Media Center of Excellence and is responsible for company-wide social media enablement and corporate social networking strategy. Another 2011 study, this time by Hubspot , focused solely on companies concerned with inbound marketing and painted a different picture.

Hitwise 132

Hitwise Tumblr Foursquare Hubspot 132

Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Active across social networks, Cindy leads Microsoft’s small- to midsized-business sales and marketing efforts as Vice President U.S. EndPlay is a leading provider of SaaS content management, engagement and monetization solutions delivered in the cloud. She was recently named CEO of Yahoo!, Cindy Bates. Cindy_Bates.

Twitter 257

Twitter Bazaarvoice B2B Microsoft 257

Twist Image

MAY 28, 2013

What is Yahoo going to do with Tumblr? What is Tumblr going to become with Yahoo? After it was announced that Yahoo would be acquiring Tumblr for a little over a billion dollars, the online channels (and traditional media outlets) went crazy in an " Instagram just got bought by Facebook for a billion dollars" kind of way.

Tumblr 101

Tumblr Yahoo Brands iPad 101

Convince & Convert

JULY 20, 2012

It’s almost like crowd-sourcing content. He’s always said that he’s a big fan of social media, Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn all these things are great. But, it’s you’re putting content on somebody else’s land. I mean there’s certainly a community aspect to that.

Digg 113

Digg Communities MySpace YouTube 113

Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

What worked in 2011 may or may not be as effective in 2012. It gives you full ownership of your blog & its content, full control over design & functionality, lots of support because of the number of people using & writing about WordPress, and an overall professional presentation. Blog Platform. This one is simple.

Questions 167

Questions Adsense Marketing SEO 167

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

Social Media: Getting Started Why You Have to Engage in Social Media, Even if You Don’t Want to (A Smart Bear): Jason Cohen (@asmartbear) makes a compelling argument into why social media must be considered, even if you have no interest in it. The article has examples of how social media worked too.

Marketing 265

Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Kikolani

DECEMBER 2, 2011

7 Ways To Use Slideshare To Get More Blog Traffic – It seems that Slideshare has gone and done the impossible – turned the powerpoint deck into a content marketing darling. Yahoo Site Explorer Alternatives – Some of the free backlink checking tools out there to fill the place of Yahoo Site Explorer.

Mashup 117

Mashup Resources Yahoo RSS 117

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 19, 2008

but I was an early adopter of social networks from when I first opened my 3.5″ On the other hand, my first ever interaction on AOL was with someone who was separated from my social network by only one degree. For me, it was all about keywords and about navigating to content on AOL. (It

MySpace 101

MySpace Yahoo Ustream StumbleUpon 101

Kikolani

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Alexa is a social media, web, and ecommerce content curator who strives to cut through the noise while having fun. Her blog, Web Content Curator , covers blogging, book reviews, social media, and more. Her self-titled blog covers social media, with a particular emphasis on Facebook. Alexa Samuels. Alice Bradley.

Blogger 168

Blogger SEO Consultant WordPress 168

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 17, 2011

How are consumers and b2b decision makers using social media in their buying processes? Which social media platforms are most effective at influencing buyer behavior? How do the audiences differ across various social networks? What Americans Do Online: Social Media And Games Dominate Activity by Nielsen Wire.

Research 210

Research Social Media B2B Marketing 210

Rebekah Radice

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

A few platforms you might want to consider discussing: Social networking sites (Facebook, LinkedIn, Google+, Pinterest, Instagram). Forums and Discussion Boards (Google, Yahoo!, Compare that to the 21 minutes a day in 2011 and that puts video on pace to surpass TV viewership by the end of 2016. What was our motivation?

Trends 114

Trends Social Media Survey Mobile 114

Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 6, 2011

Today, Tom Pick ( @TomPick ), Online Marketing Executive at KC Associates , who blogs at his award winning B2B Webbiquity , and I ( @ckburgess – Blue Focus Marketing @BlueFocus360 ) present 50 remarkable men on our 2011 #Nifty50 Top Twitter Men list. Social Networking: Like Falling In Love. Revolutionizing Communication.

Twitter 196

Twitter B2B Crowdsourcing Hubspot 196

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2012

And many companies that jumped in early experienced failures and disappointments, pulled back, and then re-approached social media from a more strategic angle. While certain aspects of social media have stabilized (e.g., What’s the most effective way to grow a company’s social influence?

Social Media 190

Social Media Tips ROI Nielsen 190

Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

It’s the fastest-growing social network ever. It’s a pain in the arse because it’s yet another social network to join. It’s Google’s latest attempt at social media, and they finally got it right. 13 Cool Examples of Google+ Brand Pages by DreamGrow Social Media.

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Google Tips Hubspot Adwords 195

Viper Chill

APRIL 25, 2012

A prediction about the future of blogging; a platform actively used by over 181 million people (Nielsen data for October 2011). Social networks are growing at record-breaking speeds. Bloggers are packaging their content in different formats like podcasts, video and infographics to reach a wider audience.

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Sites Industry Blogger News 96