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The Top 5 Challenges for Digital Brands in 2012

Direct Marketing Observations

Last week in a very thought provoking Tweetchat hosted by Lisa Petrilli , the discussion, though swirling around how an introvert uses social media, somehow segued into driving website traffic. 1) Driving traffic - The challenge in 2011 is the same in 2012. In 2012, it’s imperative that we determine what engagement looks like.

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2012 in Recap: The Year of Visual Social Media

Mindjumpers

But 2012 was also characterised by being the year when visual content came into focus, as Sara predicted. The large cover image displayed at the top of your Timeline made it possible to showcase brand identity visually and creatively. Facebook Timeline. Facebook & Instagram: success and turbulences.

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

Webbiquity SMM

This post, along with 79 Remarkable Social Media Marketing Facts and Statistics for 2012 and 87 More Vital Social Media Marketing Facts and Stats for 2012 previously published here, provide a solid foundation for that understanding. While 47% felt somewhat good at social measurement in 2011, just 38% said the same in 2012.

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One week until Social Capital Ottawa

Sherrilynne Starkie

The conference blends formal presentations with community/un-conference style sessions on topics ranging from Twitter to LinkedIn, the technical details of self-hosting a blog to the how-tos of personal branding, and online community building to social media in the workplace. Using social media for research: Social Capital 2012.

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup & Supermoon 2012

Kikolani

6 Tools to Find Online Influencers in Your Vertical – Want to get more exposure for your brand, business, or website? Build Brand Awareness and Business with Creative Video Blogging – Is entertaining people, while indirectly informing them of what your business offers a good strategy for video business blogging?

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Got Kred? When Andrew Grill Visited #measurePR

Waxing UnLyrical

guest hosts #measurePR? Andrew Grill (@AndrewGrill) September 18, 2012. Andrew Grill (@AndrewGrill) September 18, 2012. Julia Angelen Zunich (@JulesZunichPR) September 18, 2012. We were curious about how Kred rewards campaigns are working out for brands, but apparently we’ll have to wait a bit to hear some results.

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How To Start A Blog In 2012

Twist Image

Starting a Blog in 2012 is a little bit more complex. How to start a Blog in 2012: Choose the right platform. Do the hard work of figuring out if a hosted solution is best for you. I would argue that if you want to start a Blog in 2012, start with reading. personal brand. Starting a Blog is easy. Read first.