Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 2, 2013

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.

Social Media 245

Social Media B2B SEO Marketing 245

The Realtime Report

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Mobile gaming is growing more rapidly in the US than either social or online casual gaming, according to an eMarketer report. With its rapidly expanding audience, mobile gaming will also lead in advertising growth. The top sources of revenue for mobile gaming are: paid downloads. in-game advertising. in-game advertising.

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Mobile Advertising Social Networking Report 187

Mindjumpers

OCTOBER 22, 2014

Today we are taking a look at the mobile app ‘Snapchat’, that allows for its users to send images that automatically delete themselves a few seconds after being viewed. Since its first launch in 2011 and rebranding in 2012, Snapchat has grown rapidly. Best practice for brand communication on Snapchat.

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Platform Brands Content Mobile 229

Webbiquity SMM

MAY 3, 2012

Mobile access to the web has surpassed browser usage. Consider these 2012 statistics: • Twitter estimates 55% of users access the site through a mobile device. • Click-through rates on search result ads are higher on mobile, according to a Marin Software study. What Can A Mobile Strategy Do For Me?

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Mobile iPhone iPad Training 180

Mindjumpers

JUNE 25, 2012

Tweet Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2012 was held last week and was the 59th annual festival. Cannes Lions Awards sets the benchmark for excellence in creative communications and this year Cannes Lions welcomes new entry sections for Mobile Lions and Branded Content & Entertainment Lions.

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Film Small Business Curation Mobile 168

The Realtime Report

DECEMBER 31, 2012

Have you shared your favorite song of 2012? Social marketing solutions company Hyperactivate.com has created “the world’s first social media music mosaic” — powered by Spotify, the project aims to share everyone’s favorite tunes in 2012 via an interactive, social media collaboration.

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Social Media Project Collaboration Hashtag 142

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 11, 2013

Brands have rushed to provide value (optimally) or promotions (typically) on every new communication platform, all of which are increasingly accessed through mobile devices, making customers’ relationships with brands solely a collection of micro-experiences. This is the “appification” of brand value.

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Mobile Strategy Marketing Insurance 191

The Realtime Report

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Nearly three-quarters (72%) of consumers think it’s important for brands to have a mobile-friendly site, according to a recent study by Google. Despite this clear expectation by consumers, nearly all of those surveyed (96%) have come across a site that wasn’t mobile-friendly, AdWeek reports. What happens when they do?

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Mobile Sites Focus Group Journal 186

The Realtime Report

OCTOBER 25, 2012

A new study by Adobe found that brand engagement (defined as likes, comments, and shares) on Facebook rose 896% year-over-year. Mobile engagement is also way up; around one-quarter of Facebook engagement came from mobile users. What led to the increase in brand engagement? more effective social marketing by brands.

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Engagement Automotive Brands Paid Search 194

Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 20, 2011

The team at Awareness (who offer social media management software I like a lot), recently published a terrific, free ebook of 2012 social media predictions. Tim Hayden (my tequila and poker friend, and mobile marketing impresario ). My 2012 Social Media Predictions. 2012 bets: 1. The Year of Mobile – Seriously.

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Social Media eBook Mobile Data 121

The Realtime Report

AUGUST 13, 2012

Four in 10 of the Interbrand Top 100 brands are now on Instagram, according to a new study by Simply Measured. How active are these top brands on Instagram? But overall, luxury brands are the real leaders on Instagram - Burberry, Tiffany & Co. 37 have an active profile. 26 post more than one photo per week.

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Instagram Brands Comparison iPhone 189

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 8, 2019

But what is dark social, how does it affect your brand, and how you can measure it? mobile users in the U.S. AI-based technologies are bridging the gap between users and brands on a one-to-one basis, offering bots for ordering pizza and settling customer service questions in private. Should Your Brand Worry About Dark Social?

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Brands Analytics Consultant Data 152

The Realtime Report

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Instagram adoption growth is outpacing that of other social networks among the world’s top 100 brands, according to a new report by Simply Measured. The majority (54%) of the top 100 brands are now using Instagram, according to the study. Between August and November 2012, brand engagement has increased significantly.

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Instagram Brands Mobile Study 178

SocMed Sean

MARCH 1, 2022

This popularity is an opportunity for marketers to leverage YouTube to grow their brands in 2022. As of September 2021, YouTube had 2 billion users, up from 800 million in 2012. While this is an extremely large audience, the key for marketers is to understand whether this audience is a good fit for your brand.

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YouTube Strategy Automotive Marketing 204

Mindjumpers

JANUARY 18, 2012

It is very interesting to note that this year, we saw brands getting attracted more towards social media and using it to their benefit. We saw some great campaigns and interesting use of social media, along with expansion of mobile platforms. 56% of consumers say that they are more likely recommend a brand after becoming a fan.

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Social Media Statistics Mobile B2B 280

The Realtime Report

JANUARY 31, 2014

Over 50% of Facebook’s Q4 Revenue Comes From Mobile Ads. Back in 2012, Facebook had “virtually no mobile presence” and most of the social network’s revenue came from generic banner ads that appeared on the desktop site. and 945 million monthly mobile users, up from 874 million in Q3.

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Social Networking Mobile Tumblr Statistics 150

The Social Media Incubator

AUGUST 3, 2012

According to Twitter’s UK Blog , there were more mentions (tweets) on the day of the opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics than there were during the entire 2008 Beijing Olympics. If you’re worried about missing coverage of your favorite Olympic event, think mobile!

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Social Media News Mobile Eventful 111

The Realtime Report

JANUARY 10, 2013

According to the study, ”Consumer demand for social relationships with brands has skyrocketed in 2012.” 297% growth in the number of replies brands sent on Facebook and Twitter. 393% growth in the number of replies brands sent on Twitter. 393% growth in the number of replies brands sent on Twitter.

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Social Media Brands Retail Twitter 188

Writtent Blog

JULY 10, 2013

Mobile isn’t just a trend, it’s a total revolution in the way consumers interface with technology and businesses. In fact, experts estimate that mobile usage will overtake desktop and laptop usage by the end of this year. Mobile devices will account for 25% of global internet traffic by 2014. Source: HubSpot ). There are 6.8

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Mindjumpers

NOVEMBER 23, 2012

As of 2012, social is already too big to ignore. In the beginning of this year, Sara predicted that 2012 would be the year of visual communication – and she was quite right. It’s an example of a company truly taking part in activities similar to those of a media company by offering a non-branded service to their target group.

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Social Media Nielsen Aggregator Mobile 269

Idaconcpts

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

The use of smartphones among consumers continues to grow as they continue to use apps for purchasing goods and services and search for different brands. Gartner recently reported that smartphone sales in the fourth quarter of 2012 went up to 207.7 Businesses can use this app to increase brand presence and sales.

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Mindjumpers

JUNE 5, 2012

Tweet Instantaneous mobile photo sharing is becoming increasingly popular. The Facebook-owned mobile photo editing and sharing network Instagram has been around since October 2010 and by April 2012, the platform had 30 million users worldwide. The photos are interesting as they tell a story and show the brand identity.

Engagement 277

Engagement Instagram Crowdsourcing Upcoming 277

Mindjumpers

AUGUST 16, 2012

from the beginning of 2012, according to statistics released by Facebook at the Game Developers Conference Europe 2012 in Cologne, Germany this Tuesday. At the moment, Facebook is intensifying the focus on mobile. If your game doesn’t work on mobile, you might quickly end up with a lot of dissatisfied fans.

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Campaign Facebook Marketing Mobile 235

Kikolani

MAY 11, 2012

6 Tools to Find Online Influencers in Your Vertical – Want to get more exposure for your brand, business, or website? Discover more about optimization for local businesses and mobile marketing campaigns. 10 Mistakes You’re Making on Your Brand’s Facebook Page – A look at some of the goofs brands are making on Facebook.

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Mashup Resources SEO RSS 113

Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 18, 2013

These are some pretty staggering figures that brands and their CMOs cannot afford to ignore. Some place the highest premium on loyalty and trust in a brand or product. As different as consumers are, they all want to feel like the brands and products they use are tailored specifically for them. Overall, U.S.

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Retail Loyalty Discount Data 217

Twist Image

MARCH 20, 2014

For most brands, when they think of Instagram, three ideas probably enter their noggins: 1. The fact that the company got bought by Facebook in back in April 2012 for about one billion dollars (it still stings for most). What if there was a way - a real way - for brands to make money (serious money) on Instagram? advertorial.

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Instagram Brands iPhone Adwords 97

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 5, 2013

Thanks to the Internet, another critical moment for consumer/brand interactions is also getting attention: the Zero Moment of Truth (or ZMOT). 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.

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Bazaarvoice Mobile How To Focus Group 230

Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Posted in Advertising Behavioral Targeting Communities Mobile Personalization Testing Web Design. So then I ask myself a simple but very important question: Are CMOS acting like mobile and social “agents” for Hispanic shoppers and giving them exactly what they want (i.e., Is the brand’s Checkout button large and easy to find?

Mobile 225

Mobile comScore Insurance Sites 225

Mindjumpers

JULY 2, 2013

Pheed was launched October 2012 and was founded by a group of friends from the technology and entertainment community in Silicon Valley, California. It is a webbased platform, also available for mobile. A platform for brands? It is easy to use and you quickly generate useful content for your brand, friends or just for fun.

Social Media 266

Social Media Upcoming Platform Feed 266

Mindjumpers

JUNE 27, 2012

Tweet Last month, I asked the question: “ Should brands give up on QR codes ” ? Now, a new and maybe even more engaging alternative has arrived, which might replace the QR codes and allow for brands to interact with their users in unique ways: Blippar. Mobile augmented reality for consumer engagement. Read the blog post here.

Engagement 257

Engagement Mobile Buy Team 257

The Realtime Report

MARCH 3, 2014

. ” The record was previously held by President Obama’s “four more years” tweet after winning re-election in 2012; that photo earned nearly 782,000 retweets. Barack Obama (@BarackObama) November 7, 2012. Four more years. pic.twitter.com/bAJE6Vom. The Twitter blog reported some more big numbers from the Oscars.

Statistics 169

Statistics Apple Hosting Mobile 169

The Realtime Report

APRIL 29, 2014

The site has produced 1600 videos since September 2012; those videos have earned over 1.1 BuzzFeed also showed videos it produced for big brands including G.E., Will brands be impressed enough to pay attention? On Monday, BuzzFeed’s first presentation at NewFronts had a strong focus on video. billion views on YouTube.

Video 167

Video Statistics Mobile Social Networking 167

The Realtime Report

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Women now account for 30% of sales for athletic apparel brand Under Armour, and women’s apparel is the fastest growing segment of their business. ”), run contests, promote online sales, offer inspiring quotes, and link to more branded content: No Matter What. Under Armour Women (@UAWomen) September 4, 2012.

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Campaign Apparel Social Media Posterous 180

Mindjumpers

JULY 6, 2012

Obviously, this also brought along changes for brand pages, such as having to adjust to the new Timeline design by creating new profile pictures, cover photos, tab images etc. In a previous post on our blog , we have listed some of the important guidelines for brands to follow in this regard. Read more about it here.

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Features Policies Mobile Module 220

Mindjumpers

MAY 22, 2013

The number of mobile active users is up 54% from last year, so Facebook is really accommodating to their users’ behaviour and needs. Similar Posts: What Facebook’s New News Feed Means For Brands. 2012 in Recap: The Year of Visual Social Media. 2012 in Recap: The Year of Visual Social Media. Photos: Facebook.

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Facebook Activities News Feed 226

Sherrilynne Starkie

JUNE 22, 2013

Young explained how a German green party politician took Deutsche Telecom to court to get his own cellphone data and realised that there were some 35,000 pieces of data held for 2012. And, Street Bump is a mobile application that lets people improve their own neighbourhoods. And it can be used for good.

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Data Foursquare Conference Wikipedia 327

The Realtime Report

JANUARY 8, 2013

Doritos is crowdsourcing the brand’s Super Bowl ads for the seventh year in a row, through the “Crash the Super Bowl” Facebook contest. The brand asked for entries from Oct. Two of these five ads will run during the SuperBowl – one chosen by the brand, one chosen by the public. .” 8th through Nov.

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Crowdsourcing Facebook Mobile Collaboration 160