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. As inbound marketing becomes more and more mainstream, businesses are increasingly choosing to align their content marketing and social media into a unified form of outreach. Sure, but it’s not easy.

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Socialized

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Here are my five social media predictions for 2010. Location-Based Applications Will Dissolve Into General Social Networks. Oracle has Beehive , Microsoft has added social capabilities to SharePoint , SocialText is in the enterprise, as is IBM’s Lotus Connections , but no category killer has emerged.

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Net-Savvy Executive

DECEMBER 31, 2012

As the year winds down, it's time to see what people found on the blog this year, and once again, the most-read posts are generally older ones. Clearly, search-engine traffic favors older posts, and the visits add up through the year. Applying Social Network Analysis to Social Media - September 2010.

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Kikolani

MAY 11, 2012

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, business, freelancing, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. Blogging / Writing. Blogging / Writing. Read the benefits of having your own blog and using social media to market it.

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 3, 2022

Launched in March 2010, by January 2012, Pinterest had almost 12 million users, making it the fastest site in history to break the 10 million visitor mark. This includes healthcare, manufacturing and engineering, higher education, and software and technology. This made it feel a bit like a spammy social media network.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 17, 2013

Ed: This post originally ran on June 4, 2012. If you’re a clever cookie, you already have figured out the rest of the story at this point: Social media philosopher ponders how to push his message into the future. Social media philosopher realizes he does this all the time with business. I don’t believe in ghosts.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 12, 2012

” 6 Steps to Getting Started With Google+ by Social Media Examiner. ” 3 Successful Google+ Pages and Why They Work by Social Media Examiner. 32 Totally Free Google “Search Plus Your World” #SEO Resources by aimClear Blog. ** 5 STARS.

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Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 21, 2011

I used to do team comparison posts with some frequency but I scaled back, mainly because the figures become outdated so quickly (and since social media is more than a numbers game). But several of my sports posts continue to drive traffic so maybe I’ll look for new ways to examine sports and social. It is much appreciated!

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Webbiquity SMM

JULY 2, 2012

” Looking at the same sample of 40+ b2b technology websites used in the recent b2b mobile website strategy post here, the average for the first quarter of 2012 was about 39%. Also, the positive trust effect built up over time with the search engines can eventually be overwhelmed by the impact of brand strength.

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Socialmedia.biz

JULY 14, 2016

Content is still incredibly important, but there’s a not-so-new beast called social media that many business are still neglecting and missing out on entirely. Search engines are placing higher importance on what’s coming from social media. What else ranks directly from social? Need proof? Your profile.

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Buffer Social

JUNE 30, 2017

Do you remember your first social media profile? Or, how about your first social media post? Social media has changed and evolved so much since the early days, it’s almost hard to believe how far we’ve come. How people use social media has changed as well. Let’s dive in!

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 23, 2012

Google has started giving social media a lot of importance. It rewards sites that incorporate the core SEO principles and social media strategies by ranking them on page one and keeping them there. Incorporating social media into SEO. Bookmark your main site, and sub-pages at social bookmarking sites.

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Socialmedia.biz

JUNE 8, 2018

For instance, internet users create new social media accounts every day. You cannot underestimate the power and impact of social media in the business world today. Previously, people used social media platforms to chat, create friendships, share files, and perform other social activities.

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Josh S Peters

JANUARY 15, 2013

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) has been around as long as search engines. Over the years it has changed dramatically and now we have social media activity influencing search results in all of the major search engines. Search engines still run on keywords. Social search runs on keywords.

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Idaconcpts

MARCH 1, 2012

If you do a Twitter search on ShopLAStyle you would normally find some good deals on clothing, but on 3/1/2012 you will find a series of messages alerting people about a hacker attack. The Social Media Reaction. Updates 3/1/2012. ShopLAStyle has released a blog post. Hacker Attack on ShopLAStyle.com.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Is Quora still a significant social media destination? According to Compete.com, traffic to the site did fall off sharply in February and March of 2011 after an initial surge, but has rebounded to new highs since then (though half a million unique visitors per month isn’t particularly impressive for a social media site).

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 23, 2011

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, making money online, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. Blogging / Writing. 7 Reasons to Rethink Your Blogging Strategy: New Research – New research shows business blogging is here to stay.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 20, 2017

How do you build a successful fitness blog? What does it take to start a blog and grow the traffic to 100K monthly visitors in less than a year? If you have a fitness blog or planning to start one or even if you are just curious on how you can grow your blog’s traffic fast, then this post is for you.

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The Realtime Report

AUGUST 3, 2012

Tumblr: 67 million blogs. via Search Engine Land. Please email marissa@modernmediapartners.com if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. Mobile photo-sharing app Instagram now has over 80 million users, according to Instagram’s blog. via Tumblr. via Instagram.

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Ari Herzog

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

With 200,000 employees in 30 countries on four continents, this Fortune Global 500 firm specializes in design, engineering, and manufacturing across the supply chain and is (in)directly responsible for your enjoyment of electronica every day. Flextronics sent its first tweet on October 1, 2012. My Connection to Flextronics.

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Kikolani

MARCH 29, 2013

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, business, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. How to Get Testimonials for Your Business or Blog Using Twitter for Social Proof – Want to get testimonials from customers for your business or readers for your blog?

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ProBlogger

APRIL 3, 2017

It’d always frustrate me after I publish a post on my blog. No, the real problem was not getting enough visibility to generate a steady stream of visitors to my blog. In other words, I had a dead blog. Use a mainstream media to promote my content. Here’s why Medium is the better marketing platform to promote your blog.

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Kikolani

MAY 5, 2016

Some are wondering: Why bother with link building when you can just share your content on social media? Backed by marketing studies and reports, we say that links are still in the core of search engines’ algorithm. Linking an authoritative blog or website is an avenue for their readers to visit you.

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Writtent Blog

AUGUST 8, 2014

It doesnt attract search engines, generate leads, or convert sales. So do search engines like Google, Bing, and Yahoo  Google in particular. Here is a closer look at what qualitative content is and why it should be the main driver of every search engine optimization strategy. Shabby content doesnt engage readers.

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Kikolani

JUNE 19, 2012

I’ve missed out on several great contests in 2012, but this one I just couldn’t pass up thanks to the amazing number of both cash prizes and non-cash prizes sponsors. If you enjoy it, please be sure to leave a comment and share it on Twitter, Facebook, Google+, or your other favorite social networks. Blog Interact.

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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Though social media marketing is now used in about 90% of companies, techniques, platforms and best practices continue to evolve. Is blogging coming back or trailing off? What will likely be the hot trends in social media over the next couple of years? Social Media Stats and Demographics.

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 17, 2013

Engineers at the MIT Media Lab created a tool called Immersion enabling anyone with a GMail or Microsoft Exchange account to scan timestamps of messages, though not actual content, and display the interconnections and frequencies of people who are in the “to,” “cc”, or “from” fields.

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Twist Image

JANUARY 9, 2013

Consumers are fundamentally ahead of brands when it comes to technology and social media. I use this line in my presentations, in articles and in past blog posts. How great are people at truly understanding the difference between a blog and a website? You may have heard this line before. More than one-third of U.S.

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Buffer Social

AUGUST 16, 2023

We have intentionally chosen not to go up-market and serve enterprise customers, but rather we are committed to helping small businesses and ambitious individuals grow their brands on social media. We are also working with several outside marketing consultants to help with content for our blog and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) work.

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Webbiquity SMM

JULY 2, 2012

” Looking at the same sample of 40+ b2b technology websites used in the recent b2b mobile website strategy post here, the average for the first quarter of 2012 was about 39%. Also, the positive trust effect built up over time with the search engines can eventually be overwhelmed by the impact of brand strength.

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Kikolani

JANUARY 27, 2012

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, business, freelancing, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. Blogging / Writing. 97 Ideas for Building a Valuable Platform – How to deliver value and stay relevant & visible in the social media landscape.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 5, 2013

According to a study by Google (who came up with the ZMOT concept), before deciding whether or not to buy: 50% of shoppers used a search engine to get more information on a product or brand. At home, they’ll respond to a TV or radio ad by firing up search engines on their second screens. The thick of the 2012 holiday season is here.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 11, 2018

If you’ve been blogging for a year or more, you might feel like you’re running out of ideas. If you’ve been blogging for a while, you might have dozens – even hundreds – of posts in your archives. Of course, republishing blog posts isn’t the only way to reuse your blog content. Case Study: 31 Days to Build a Better Blog.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

— 2012 was an incredible year for me. I found myself covered with social media calendars, PR pitches, blog posts, website projects, advertisement assignments, and what felt like a million clients to call. . We are dedicated to providing high quality copywriting/content writing for both humans and search engines.

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Proactive Report

JANUARY 11, 2012

I read a post in CommPRO.biz today about 5 trends for 2012 that will affect your PR resume. Now we have the Internet and social media. So we have to expand our media relations activity – agreed. Digital Journalists are requesting that we present our news releases in a new format: the social media news release.

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Kikolani

JUNE 15, 2012

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, business, freelancing, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. Blogging / Writing. Blogging / Writing. 4 Ways to Create Content That Sells – How to create blog content that increases sales.

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Kikolani

JANUARY 20, 2012

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, business, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. Blogging / Writing. 5 Things Every Blogger Needs to Teach Their Readers & Why it Matters – Want to grow a successful blog? The Resources Mashup.

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