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The 10 Key Mobile Trends for 2011

Mindjumpers

Juniper Research has released its top ten wireless predictions for 2011, let’s step through and take a look at where they think mobile is going in the coming year. Augmented reality will enhance games and retail. Juniper believes 2011 will see the first cloud-based mobile operating systems launched. Mobile is part of the mix!

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‘Tis the season: Retailers can expect 32% more social messages this holiday season

Sprout Social

This prolonged and hyper-social holiday shopping season means it’s more important than ever for retailers to be ready for the influx of messages this time of year will bring. billion messages across Twitter, Facebook and Instagram to find out how retailers fared in previous holiday shopping seasons and what brands can expect for 2018.

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Top 10 Search Engine Optmization Blunders of 2011

Bill Hartzer

This year, though, I thought that I would come up with a new list, the Top 10 Search Engine Optimization Blunders of 2011. In February, 2011, Google penalized Overstock.com for links to their website –which were determined to be what I would call “unnatural” in nature. In January 2011, Search Engine Roundtable.

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Social Media Customer Service: Brands Respond More On Twitter

The Realtime Report

.” Here are some highlights from the study , which analyzed over 770,000 social media interactions (over the last year) directed at leading retailers and service providers using Conversocial: 91% growth in the response rate of leading retailers. 297% growth in the number of replies brands sent on Facebook and Twitter.

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Why You Should Tweet on Black Friday

Idaconcpts

Did you know that the first brand on Twitter was a retailer? Jack Dorsey (@jack) May 28, 2011. Yes, the first Twitter brand account was created by one of Twitter’s founders back in May 2011. Internet users who used Twitter but were not exposed to retailer tweets, and another group who represented the average Internet user.

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Play.com’s Facebook Fans Spend 24% More

The Realtime Report

The online entertainment retailer says those fans are worth 24% more in direct sales than non-Facebook fans — and that direct sales through Facebook have increased 80% in the last year. And the retailer claims that £2 million pounds worth of sales in 2011 can be directly attributed to their Facebook fans.

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Friday Fun: Bathroom BlogFest 2011 Climbing Up!

Diva Marketing Blog

Whittemore asked if I would particiapte in Bathroom Blogfest 2011 and the theme was C limbing Out I knew I wanted In. The owners of public bathrooms like restaurants, retail stores or coffee shops may not want to turn their WCs into an away from home library for their customers. most about the blogosphere? When BBF C.B.