Bill Hartzer

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Every month about this time comScore releases the search engine rankings data, and I report it here. Google’s web sites led the search market in September 2011 with 65.3 Google’s web sites led the search market in September 2011 with 65.3 comScore, Inc. search marketplace. More than 17.1

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 3, 2011

Cheryl and I thought it would be a great idea to collaborate on this special social media project—and so the process began for creating the 2011 #Nifty50 List of Top Twitter Women. Watch next month (close to Father’s Day) for the Nifty 50 Men of Twitter for 2011. Allison Mooney. allimooney. Ambal Balakrishnan. Katie Rosman.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 27, 2011

This last year Google brought a large number of algorithm changes to the table. In case you missed it through all the chaos, below lists all of the crazy Google changes that occurred in 2011and just what they all meant: Top 10 Google Algorithm Changes of 2011. Google claims the update “incorporates new signals.”

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Four Steps To Optimize A News Release For Google News November 15th, 2010 Tweet Guest post by Erica Holt Please stop yawning Don’t worry. But what about SEO for news sites, particularly Google News?

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News Google SEO Postrank 274

The Realtime Report

JULY 8, 2016

Google To Ban Payday Ads, But Invests In LendUp. Google Inc. Google Ventures (now known as GV) is also a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. Google and Google Ventures are individual entities which operate independently of each other. Google Bans Payday Ads. was founded in 2011 by Sasha Orloff and Jacob Rosenberg.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Image: Greig Christie via Flickr, Creative Commons Since Google Instant’s launch just over a month ago, digital marketers have been scrambling to figure out how search engine marketing strategies might need to change. So far, early research indicates little difference in the length of searches since Google Instant.)

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Proactive Report

JANUARY 2, 2011

Just this week Facebook surpassed Google and is now the number one site visited on the Internet. Facebook drives 3x more traffic to news sites than Google News. Tip: Since Google News and Yahoo News only index around 70 characters in the headline of a release, aim for that length and you will be good to go in Twitter too.

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News Content Hitwise Smart Phone 95

Bill Hartzer

DECEMBER 7, 2010

An annual marketing budget survey of business-to-business marketing trends released today is showing that marketing departments are going to increase their budget in Social Media and in Search Engine Marketing in 2011. Marketers seem to recognize that Google, Yahoo! Post on Google Buzz. these areas would hold steady.

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Engineering Survey Social Media Marketing 108

Mindjumpers

JANUARY 10, 2012

But before starting this, it is always good to look back at how 2011 has been for our different sites and then go on to predict how it would be in future. UK Twitter statistics: Twitter has shown explosive growth this year, with the number of reported users more than doubling from 12 million to 26 million.

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Bill Hartzer

MAY 17, 2011

According to a new report out from comScore , 9 out of 10 searched conducted in Latin America are conducted on a Google -owned website. billion queries in March 2011. Google-owned websites are by far the top search destination in Latin America. Post on Google Buzz. percent market share. percent market share.

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SocialFish

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Million Grant from Google to Aid Nonprofit Technology Adoption. &# The grant will support NTEN’s work to educate technology leaders about the evolving role of technology in nonprofit work, and beyond that, to produce research and training on cloud technologies and data management, visualization, and collaboration.&#.

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Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 12, 2012

Noting that “The perfect pitch is one that involves getting to know your target reporters and showing a genuine interest in helping them, rather than treating them as a means to an end,” the delightful Stacey Acevero of Vocus shares a helpful list of “do’s” (e.g., Small Business…Big Coverage! by Blogging PRWeb.

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Vocus Press Release Tips Blogger 188

The Realtime Report

JULY 27, 2012

Google Plus: 170 million “people who have upgraded” via Google. billion in 2011 to $16.9 billion in 2012 – that’s a 43% increase - according to a new report from Gartner. billion in 2011 to $8.8 Gartner predicted last year that total social media revenues in 2011 would equal $10.3

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Bill Hartzer

MAY 13, 2011

Every month about this time comScore releases the search engine rankings data, and I report it here. Google Sites led the explicit core search market in April with 65.4 Google Sites led the explicit core search market in April with 65.4 Google Sites led the U.S. Google Sites ranked first with 10.7 comScore, Inc.

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Proactive Report

DECEMBER 15, 2010

It’s taken us ten years to get the message that we should be listening to our customers and other stakeholders, but most PR practitioners are now using some form of social media monitoring, even if it is just Google alerts. But what are we doing with this information? Listening alone is not enough.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 27, 2012

It still doesn’t bet Google, but if you want an opinion from your family and friends, Facebook will give it to you in real time. According to a Mckinsey report , social media enables a consumer’s decision-making journey. ” Entitled “Nissan Star of India,” the Facebook campaign started in September 2011.

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Bill Hartzer

JANUARY 22, 2013

The Search Agency has released its quarterly State of Paid Search Report, which, among other findings, reports that smartphones and tablets drove 23 percent of total clicks in the fourth quarter of 2012, an 89 percent increase year over year. Google and Yahoo!-Bing Bing Network continue to see growth; Google leads in mobile.

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

At least, that’s according to data reported on WebProNews recently. Tags: e-mail marketing , promotional e-mails , social media marketing This entry was posted on Sunday, February 6th, 2011 at 7:19 am and is filed under E-mail Marketing for Small Business. This compared to only 8% for search engines and 5% for social media.

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Social Media Marketing Small Business Case Study 187

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 24, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Four Free Digital Marketing Tools for Non-Profits January 24th, 2011 Tweet Guest post by Erica Holt These are frugal days, and everyone loves getting and writing about free stuff.

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The Realtime Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Google Plus: 100 million monthly active users. via Google. ” Back in August 2011, Sina Weibo had just 200 million registered users; this number grew to 300 million by May of 2012. While last quarter Sina Weibo reported 36.5 Sina Weibo: over 400 million users. via Yahoo. Renren: over 170 million users. via Tumblr.

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The Social Media Incubator

MAY 10, 2011

by admin on May 10, 2011 This week the Star Tribune reported some dirty little secrets – literally DIRTY – about the germs and bacteria that you can find in some unexpected places. Copyright © 2009-2011. Public Relations Small Business Mavericks Loading Quotes. All Rights Reserved www.thesocialmediaincubator.com.

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The Social Media Incubator

APRIL 21, 2011

by admin on April 21, 2011 Social media is an incredibly convenient communication vehicle and a powerful business tool as well. As the Star Tribune reported today, law enforcement is taking distracted drivers seriously in a one-day crackdown as part of a statewide campaign in Minnesota to stress the dangers and reduce crashes for drivers.

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Social Media Tools Foursquare Small Business 127

The Social Media Incubator

MAY 6, 2011

by admin on May 6, 2011 Much has been written already about the news heard ’round the world last Sunday when President Obama announced the death of Osama Bin Laden. Copyright © 2009-2011. Public Relations Small Business Mavericks Loading Quotes. All Rights Reserved www.thesocialmediaincubator.com.

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Social Media News Foursquare Small Business 140

Adam Sherk

JANUARY 23, 2013

Participation, budgets and timing varies greatly for the sites in this group and I am not able to segment that in the reported data. Declines in StumbleUpon Traffic: 2012 vs. 2011. With that in mind I also pulled 2010 data to see if YoY performance for 2011 vs. 2010 had been better. So what does the future hold for StumbleUpon?

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StumbleUpon Sites Content Survey 172

Idaconcpts

JUNE 4, 2011

Amount Google reportedly offered to pay for Groupon last year. Maximum value of the company expected to be reflected in the IPO — surpassing Google’s value at its IPO. Size of Google’s IPO in 2004. Groupon’s revenue for the first three months of 2011. 30 billion. 645 million. 114 million. 30 million.

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Discount LinkedIn Google Company 129

The Realtime Report

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Mobile device users are spending more and more time on mobile apps, according to a new report from mobile app analytics firm Flurry. The 127 minutes spent on mobile apps each day is also inching its way toward the 168 minutes spent watching TV per day, based on data from the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics for 2010 and 2011.

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Mobile comScore Foursquare Statistics 173

The Realtime Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

Google Plus: 100 million monthly active users. via Google. LinkedIn just topped 187 million users and is outperforming Wall Street’s expectations, according to the company’s Q3 2012 Earnings Report. Sina Weibo: over 368 million users. via China Daily. Renren: over 170 million users. via iResearch iUser Tracker.

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Social Networking Activities LinkedIn Posterous 177

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 20, 2012

What folks felt were their biggest measurement successes of 2011: and. And as for me, while I’ve learned a lot about Google Analytics I didn’t know before, I really want to complete the Google Analytics Individual Qualification (IQ) this year. That’s pretty cool, isn’t it?!

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Proactive Report

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Another 2011 trend predicted by ClickThrough has PR implications: Many companies have excellent existing content in PDFs, brochures, PowerPoints and offline video that can be converted to digital assets, put online and filtered into the social web. Google Trends shows how searches for Scribd took off in 2009 and stayed high through 2010.

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scribd Trends Content Engineering 68

The Realtime Report

MARCH 19, 2014

Much of this growth is driven by increased mobile ad spending from Facebook and Google. billion allocated to mobile ad spending; Facebook and Google were responsible for 75% of that number, and together they accounted for more than two-thirds of mobile spending last year. Mobile ad spending worldwide increased 105% in 2013 to $17.96

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The Realtime Report

JANUARY 10, 2014

Google Plus: 343 million monthly active users. This number marked a growth of 8% year-over-year (a change worth noting, but significantly less than the 78% growth that took place between 2011 and 2012.). Sina Weibo: over 500 million users. via The Next Web. Renren: over 170 million users. via iResearch iUser Tracker. via LinkedIn.

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Social Networking Twitter Tumblr Reddit 181

The Realtime Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

Google Plus: 343 million monthly active users. Snapchat debuted back in September 2011, and has been a fairly big deal for the last year or so. While largely remaining secretive about user numbers, in November we reported that 70% of Snapchat users are women , and users were sending around 400 million snaps per day.

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Social Networking Tumblr Statistics Reddit 191

Viper Chill

JUNE 6, 2011

Last year I wrote my 12th monthly traffic report and said it would be the last one ever. Heck, early last year I showed you all a tiny site of mine making $400 per month and a few weeks later I already had 5 new competitors on the first page of Google (I find popular, uncompetitive niches fairly well). May 31st (2011): 15,358.

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Idaconcpts

MAY 24, 2011

View more pictures from the bell ringing ceremony taken at the New York Stock Exchange, the day LNKD started trading – May 19, 2011.). After becoming the first social network to go public on May 19, 2011, LinkedIn is now in the hot seat as finance pundits examine whether the company’s market valuation is realistic.

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 6, 2011

It is almost near consensus that Google finds page load speed important. A recent announcement that Google Analytics can now track and report page load speed should put any doubt to rest. I believe Google uses page load speed to determine search engine rankings. Check it out and fix the problems.

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Small Business Case Study Press Release Adwords 150

Firebelly

APRIL 11, 2011

The State of Community Management in 2011. By Kate Williams We’ve been spending some time with this fantastically thorough report from The Community Roundtable since its publication last week, and unsurprisingly it’s filled to the brim with goodness. Social Media and SEO massively undervalued: Study.

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Social Media API Paid Search Metrics 181

Mindjumpers

JUNE 25, 2012

Design Lions: The Solar Annual Report 2011 by Serviceplan for Austria Solar. Media Lions: Google Voice Search by Manning Gottlieb OMD for Google. Mobile Lions: Hilltop re-imagined for Coca-Cola by Grow Interactive for Google. Cyber Lions: Nike+ FuelBand by R/GA for Nike+. Film Craft Lions: Bear by Betc for Canal+.

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