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Why ROI isn’t everything with social media

Socialmedia.biz

In 2011, 60% of consumers with purchasing intent were using various social media platforms for researching products, learning more about a specific retailer and reading product reviews. Why should you go beyond the conventional ROI metrics of success? How should you define measurements that matter?

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8 Important Influencer Marketing Trends to Watch Right Now

Hootsuite

Considering influencer marketing ? Even if you aren’t, it would be a mistake to ignore influencer marketing trends. Beyond their role as effective brand ambassadors, influencers are also just good marketers. There’s a reason the influencer marketing industry is booming. Influencer has become a bad word. “I

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A digital media framework for smart marketing communications

Sherrilynne Starkie

Balancing activities across owned, earned, shared and paid media strategies is the best way to get a demonstrable return on investment (ROI) for today’s marketing and communications campaigns. this is the integraged digital media framework I use with my clients, no matter the challenge. How Canadians use Social Media.

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Did President Obama Kill the Automated Tweet? | The Social Media.

The Social Media Incubator

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. Caroline Melberg, Social Media Strategist for The Social Media Incubator remarked, “ This event really demonstrates how the world has changed forever.

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The Implied Participation of Social Media

Direct Marketing Observations

If you’re new to social media marketing, you might feel like you’re a little late to the game. However, fear not, there are some who have actually been slogging through social media so long without any discernible results that they might as well have started yesterday. Or gasp, you can’t measure it and there’s no ROI!

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102 Compelling Social Media and Online Marketing Stats and Facts for 2012 (and 2013)

Webbiquity SMM

With 92% of companies now incorporating social media into their marketing efforts, it’s no longer sufficient to just “be there” on social networks. What do buyers really want from social media marketers? 25 Social Media Facts and Statistics. e-Strategy Trends ). e-Strategy Trends ).

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Weekly Roundup: From eBay to Heresy

Waxing UnLyrical

We are more than halfway through 2011. And they run the gamut from web changes to sound bite addiction to, yes, social media “heresy.&#. Calculate your blogging ROI in 9 steps , by Jay Baer. Where did it go? How much progress have you made towards your annual goals? Or are you already looking ahead?

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