Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 18, 2012

Social media and inbound marketing techniques have been a boon for marketers. Not only do leads generated through social and content marketing cost half as much as traditional outbound-generated leads (see below), they also close at higher rate (again, see below). And…even social media itself.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 2, 2013

With 92% of companies now incorporating social media into their marketing efforts, it’s no longer sufficient to just “be there” on social networks. The first step to improving digital marketing results is to understand the emerging trends and best practices. 25 Social Media Facts and Statistics.

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 12, 2013

Much of what we’ve come to believe about social media and content marketing is wrong. I crushed them originally a few weeks ago on a webinar for the Content Marketing Institute : Myth 1: My customers are not social. Even among Americans 65 years old and better, 43% of them use social. They are myths.

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 7, 2011

» Types Of HTML 5 Content Since 1998, the widely accepted generation of HTML in use has been HTML 4. While HTML 5 will still require the use of other programming languages, it is intended to enhance the use and deployability of these content types within those languages. In that regard, it’s a huge step up from HTML 4.

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Firebelly

NOVEMBER 27, 2011

Erik Deckers, is co-author of No Bullshit Social Media: The All-Business, No-Hype Guide to Social Media Marketing (2011), Branding Yourself: Using Social Media to Invent or Reinvent Yourself (2010) and Twitter Marketing for Dummies (2009). Or a social funny guy? Yes, I try to be.

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Social Media Marketing Sports Banking 219

Firebelly

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

I’m also working with a major tech company on social media efforts, doing some fun “techertainment” projects with some awesome people in the industry, and editing some tech books when the schedule allows. I don’t know if “techertainment” is a thing or not, so if not, (c) 2011 Brandon Prebynski.

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Twist Image

JANUARY 6, 2011

Any other year, I may have used the words "online channels" instead of "digital channels," but 2010 tilted the marketing world a whole lot more. Small businesses can now effectively leverage the digital marketing channels in a cost-effective way. Don't forget about the social media spaces: Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn , etc.

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The Social Media Incubator

JUNE 22, 2011

“‘ I can see how social media will work for <fill in the blank … a company not like mine>, but it certainly won’t work for MY type of business!’ When you are marketing your business today, you need to place yourself where your potential customers are spending the most time. &#.

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 21, 2012

I was invited to contribute a column to an upcoming social media guidebook from Media Industry Newsletter and Folio. How does social media activity impact search engine optimization? That’s a common question these days as publishers try to make the most of search and social for audience development.

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Direct Marketing Observations

JANUARY 21, 2011

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. What is the reality? Too fast it seems.

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Social Media Social Networking Class Case Study 166

Akamai Marketing

OCTOBER 21, 2011

And because of my strategic side, I’ve been doing a lot of work over the last year on social media analytics and ROI models. Social media is unlike any other medium we’ve seen before, and so we’ve got to measure it differently. Here’s the thing: I’m also strategic and an activator.

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Social Media Klout ROI Vimeo 166

Mindjumpers

AUGUST 30, 2012

social marketing software company, released a new report: “ 6 Mind-Blowing Social Media Stats – And What They Mean for Marketers ”. Awareness has sourced the Internet to bring up some of the most interesting metrics to give brands a chance to boost their current marketing strategy. Recently, Awareness, Inc.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 30, 2012

” Top 50 WordPress Plugins for 2011 to Zoom SEO, SMO & Audience Engagement by Zoom Factor. Pam Moore reviews 50 of her favorite WordPress plugins, divided into categories for social sharing & engagement, design and image enhancements, search engine optimization, and development (e.g., WordPress Guides and Commentary.

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WordPress Movable Type Review AJAX 185

Akamai Marketing

DECEMBER 22, 2011

2011 was a game changing year in social media. In some ways, social media is growing up, but in other ways we’re just getting started. I’m putting my Carnack hat on and writing down the trends I see in social media for 2012. Further segmentation of social platforms.

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Social Media Trends Smart Phone ROI 217

agora pulse

JULY 16, 2019

Consumers don’t care about your brand or your marketing message—unless it resonates. Here are five brands acing storytelling on social media and some actionable takeaways. the Charmin Bears, Tony the Tiger, and the Keebler Elves) in their marketing messages and for good reason. Enter storytelling.

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Social Media Brands Hashtag Meme 110

agora pulse

JANUARY 31, 2019

Let’s take a quick break from our planning for 2019 to reflect on the different social media management features that Agorapulse launched in 2018 that helped make managing social media easier and more efficient. Users now can sort their publishing queues according to topic or type. January 2018. Bulk Upload.

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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. 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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Adam Sherk

MARCH 8, 2012

For most publishers social media has earned itself a prominent seat at the audience development table. However many still face issues with strategy, execution and incorporating social into a cohesive program. Here are eight social media questions that publishers should be asking themselves: 1.

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Publishing Questions Social Media Activities 215

Direct Marketing Observations

DECEMBER 3, 2010

So it starts with this resource: 100+ Upcoming Social Media & Tech Events. 2) Turn what people post in social media into compelling stories with Storify. 4) A ridiculously long Directory of Social Media Monitoring and Analysis Tools. Gaming the System: How Marketers Rig the Social Media Machine.

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Mindjumpers

DECEMBER 17, 2014

In 2011 NPR commenced a project called “The Local Stories Project” , an experiment aiming to localize content on their Facebook page. Two News Specialists at the NPR Digital Services asked themselves this question and conducted a study to define what types of local content cause the most sharing and engagement. Crowd Pleasers.

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Forbes Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2022

has uncovered 18 Facebook groups with a total of more than 200,000 members, some dating as far back as 2011 and 2014 - despite Facebook's repeated pledges to the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) that it would crack down on this type of activity on its platform.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 20, 2011

The Jasmine Revolution has, as we have now come to expect, triggered yet more discussion on how important social media is or can be in bringing about political change. There’s no doubt social media played its part. But social media is not a catalyst for change. It is just a facilitator.

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Akamai Marketing

MARCH 24, 2011

THEN, I’m going to tell you why its relevant to social media. How does Kaizen relate to social media? have when beginning a social media program. If we’re honest with ourselves, the only reason businesses today don’t employ social media already is because they are afraid.

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Social Media Klout Policies Small Business 149

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2011

Search for a brand name or keyword across all of the most popular social networks at once? Monitor social media discussions of your company or product in real time? Promote events through social media? Cool Social Media Tools. Social Media Monitoring Tools. Wildfire Social Media Monitor.

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Hootsuite

MAY 13, 2020

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. Marketers may want to follow suit.

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Firebelly

AUGUST 6, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Ball Memorial Hospitals Facebook Nightmare | Main | Firebelly VP Co-Authors Corporate Blogging for Dummies (Out Now!) » August 06, 2010 Fridays 5 Fun Social Media Finds The Internet is an amazing place. WHAT THE F*CK IS MY SOCIAL MEDIA "STRATEGY"?

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Adam Sherk

MARCH 30, 2011

Many publishers are now doing a good job of developing social media strategies for brand awareness, content promotion and user engagement. And they’ve made good strides in utilizing social media monitoring and measurement to better understand user behavior and quantify the success of their efforts.

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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Again, thank you for reading the MarketingSherpa Readers Choice top b2b marketing blog for 2012. Vocus vs. Cision (November 8, 2011). Both provide PR and social media professionals with extensive capabilities for tracking and growing media coverage of their organizations or clients.

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Kikolani

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Because I decided the night before, until 2:30am in the morning, was a great time to update my blog with new pages for my favorite subjects ( blogging , business , SEO , and social media ) and my new services. I cannot even express how honored I am to be mentioned in her list of fellow professionals in the online marketing world.

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Rebekah Radice

APRIL 11, 2016

If you’ve wondered which social media site is right for your business , it’s no surprise. So, what social media platform matters most to your business? Who is your target market? What’s their social media engagement and conversational style? What’s your business focus? No problem!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2011

2010 by far was the biggest year yet in the Internet Marketing realm. Since I can’t read everything written by the Internet Marketing community, I ask my Twitter and Facebook followers for their own recommendations. Quick Jump: Social Media: Getting Started, Implementation, and Execution. Social Media: General.

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Marketing Affiliate marketing Small Business SEO 279

Kikolani

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Writing Around the Web is a monthly series highlighting guest posts I’ve written on blogging, business, SEO, social media, and other topics! 50+ Awesome Posts on Conversions – Catch up on the latest and greatest information in this list of over 50 awesome posts on conversions from 2011. Social Media.

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Analytics Conversation Social Media Google 105

Ignite Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

This audio recording, “15 Lessons That Took Me 15 Years to Learn” by Jim Tobin is the perfect resource for social media managers and brands alike. In this session, Jim shares his personal journey of success in the world of social media and influencer marketing. Lesson 1: There are no social media experts.

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SocMed Sean

APRIL 12, 2015

There’s a history of them doing this, but Google stopped including tweets in their index around 2011. Imagine that you’re conducting some research for an article, presentation, or blog post about developing a social media budget and you want something humorous for your PowerPoint presentation.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 25, 2011

The social media events season is again upon us. It’s going to be an exciting Fall for me, as I hit the road to talk about The NOW Revolution and other aspects of social media and content marketing. I’m often asked what social media events I recommend. Your expectations and attitude.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 17, 2011

After hearing NAB’s Hillan Klein and Kate Thompson share insights about the Break-Up at Social Media Club Melbourne , I wanted to ask Hillan a few more questions about this campaign. Hillan, how did NAB as a large-scale bank first become involved in the social media space? How valuable was that time spent listening?

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Writtent Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

2011 was the year of social media. 2012 was the year companies began to realize the value of content marketing. That was when these seemingly disparate marketing practices began to convene. We’ve compiled some of the latest research-based reasons why blogging and social media go together are a match made in heaven.

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