Firebelly

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Learn about some of the biggest ones brands made in 2012 (as well as lessons learned) in these must-reads. 11 Biggest Social Media Disasters of 2012. Lessons Learned: The Top 10 Twitter Mistakes of 2012. Lessons from 2012’s Social Media Disasters.

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Firebelly

DECEMBER 4, 2012

2012 was an exciting year in the social media space. From the Nielsen Social Media Report for 2012. 8 Big Social Media Disasters of 2012. Here are eight disasters from 2012…. 100 Fascinating Social Media Statistics and Figures From 2012. 10 of the best social media campaigns from 2012. Seriously obsessed.

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yMarketingMatters

JANUARY 19, 2012

So here are my 8 marketing trends to implement in your 2012 marketing plan. I think these marketing trends are a must for your SMB this year, following how the landscape “ended” in 2011 and are going to be very powerful in 2012. And surprisingly, so much marketing and branding today lacks personality! Find your own voice.

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Firebelly

DECEMBER 26, 2011

Below are 5 must-reads related to 2012 social media predictions that we wouldn’t want you to miss. Social Media Predictions For 2012. By Avi Savar Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and other outlets are constantly evolving and experimentation is necessary to find success. 5 Social Media Predictions for 2012. By Jeffrey L.

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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. Is your brand using social media for customer service?

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Mindjumpers

JULY 3, 2012

Between December 11th, 2011 and February 23rd, 2012, Buddy Media analysed user engagement from more than 320 Twitter handles of the world’s biggest brands. The report revealed some very useful statistics for brands that wish to improve their Twitter potential and to understand how best to engage with their followers.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 21, 2012

Although the rollout of Timeline met with a lot of resistance from those used to the previous interface, over time we’ve all realized that it offers much more control over the visual branding of pages than ever before. Make sure the imagery supports your brand and, along with concise text, conveys your brand’s essence.

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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.

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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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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 15, 2012

A year ago, Cheryl Burgess and I published the first #Nifty 50 award winners, starting with the #Nifty50 Women of Twitter on this blog in May 2011 and followed by the #Nifty50 Men of Twitter published on Cheryl’s Blue Focus Marketing blog in June. Nominate your favorite technology twitterer using this form.

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The Realtime Report

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Mobile advertising spending will total more than $4 billion by the end of 2012, according to eMarketer estimates. The third quarter of 2012 saw a 574% jump in mobile ad spending for the automotive industry year-over-year. Close competitors for this growth in mobile advertising include: travel, with 431% growth since Q3 2011.

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Mindjumpers

OCTOBER 22, 2014

Since its first launch in 2011 and rebranding in 2012, Snapchat has grown rapidly. The creative possibilities of Snapchat enables a brand to communicate personal visual messages to its consumers (no need to mention the importance of visual storytelling , right?) Best practice for brand communication on Snapchat.

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Visually SM

AUGUST 19, 2020

A big part of succeeding in Digital Marketing is finding out the right channels to promote your brand. By the end of this article, you will be able to understand: Why does a brand need a social media presence? What social media channels should your brand be present? Why does a brand need a social media presence?

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Keyhole.co

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Is looking for your campaign tweet from 2012 exhausting? While Twitter’s basic search features help you get most of the job done, gathering highly specific information requires more — Twitter’s advanced search. But first— What is Twitter’s advanced search? Then, click Save Search.

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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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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. My 2012 Social Media Predictions. 2012 bets: 1. We’ve been nibbling around it for a while, but 2012 will be the year of the multi-media social network.

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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. So how does this span beyond the world games and relate to your business or brand?

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Ari Herzog

DECEMBER 26, 2012

Jeffrey Levy commented on this blog in 2008 that his description of Twitter was a source of filtered, purified water out of a raging river. I tell my students that I compare LinkedIn to the Chamber of Commerce, Facebook to the cocktail party, Pinterest to the digital scrapbook, Tumblr to the photo collage, and Twitter to the river.

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The Realtime Report

JUNE 27, 2014

Twitter: 255 million monthly active users. Twitter Sees Over 300 Million Tweets About #WorldCup (And Counting). Twitter recently announced that in the first 15 days of the World Cup tournament, there have been over 300 million tweets related to #WorldCup. Social Media Statistics #WorldCup social networking statistics Twitter'

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Convince & Convert

MAY 15, 2012

Connect with her on Twitter. This list is of some of the best conferences still to come in 2012 that are offering amazing speakers in the business and social media marketing industries. May 24, 2012, Columbus, Ohio. June 5-7, 2012, New York, NY. June 28-July 1, 2012, San Francisco, CA. The 2012 event is in the U.S.

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Mindjumpers

JANUARY 18, 2012

Twitter now has 100 million active users and LinkedIn has over 64 million users in North America alone. It is very interesting to note that this year, we saw brands getting attracted more towards social media and using it to their benefit. 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

Mindjumpers

JANUARY 10, 2013

Monitoring brand mentions, share of voice, sentiment etc. are the essentials of analysing what is being said about your brand online. But there is a dark side, which, until now, has been immeasurable, to the great frustration of social media analysts: Visual brand mentions. Measure visual brand mentions.

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Ari Herzog

DECEMBER 28, 2012

Of the three largest social networking sites in the United States, I plan to use Facebook the most, LinkedIn the second-most, and Twitter the least. Twitter in 2013. Curated lists were used a lot in 2012 and will be leveraged much more frequently to categorize people and observe trends. Facebook in 2013. Got a question?

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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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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 6, 2013

Do you know how your favorite brands measure up on the issues that matter to you? We hear a lot these days about how brands are working hard to become more green; “sustainability” is the new black. But just how green – or black – are big food brands? Behind the Brands.

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Oktopost

MARCH 21, 2019

Silicon Valley product designer Chris Messina invented the now ubiquitous hashtag when he was searching for a way to organize the fast-moving Twitter stream. Other Twitter users saw the value of adding hashtags to follow and engage in topical conversations on the network. How to Use Hashtags on Twitter. But, Chris persevered.

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Kikolani

MAY 11, 2012

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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Mindjumpers

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

A loss for the 49’ers, but a great win for social media – with an emphasis on Twitter. Last year, Facebook and Twitter shared a social media first place in terms of brand usage during the Super Bowl. This year, Twitter outran Facebook by miles in terms of brands mentioning the network in their campaigns.

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

In that first year , we cast a wide net, honoring those whom we felt actively engaged as brand ambassadors on Twitter day in day out, exchanging valuable information, and just generally being good, helpful people. She is a social branding consultant with expertise in social business and social media. Vala Afshar @ ValaAfshar.

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The Realtime Report

JULY 10, 2012

Over two in ten internet users worldwide would buy from a brand that a friend “liked” or followed on Facebook or Twitter, according to research conducted by Ipsos in March 2012. While these numbers aren’t huge, they are significant enough for brands to take note.

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Mindjumpers

MARCH 8, 2012

Tweet In the past, a lot of brands have launched campaigns using Twitter to increase their visibility and encourage more users to actively engage with the brand. The brand is offering its card members a great reason to tweet about promotional offers. American Express has joined the league.

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The Realtime Report

APRIL 7, 2014

Check out this week’s summary of all the latest social media news, including changes and new features for Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and YouTube: Vine adds direct messaging via video (photo: Vine blog). Twitter doubles down on TV in Europe – last week Twitter purchased two TV analytics companies, France’s Mesagraph and the U.K.’s

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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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Unmetric

APRIL 2, 2019

At Unmetric, we do something called the #UnmetricBrandStars on Twitter and Facebook. Each day, we trawl through brand posts and feature the most engaging post by a brand on our social handles. We believe it will provide other brands inspiration for their own creative briefs and campaigns. Why is BTS so famous?

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Social Media Brands Marketing Tourism 97

Proactive Report

DECEMBER 16, 2011

In her post about social media trends in 2012 Beverly Macy says content curation is important because people want to know what’s important and they want to discover interesting and relevant content. Advertorial has always been a good revenue vehicle for the media and a means for brands to publish their content their way.

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Mindjumpers

JANUARY 10, 2012

Tweet Beginning of 2012 has brought in a lot of predictions and opportunities. I feel, these statistics can help you figure out which network has the right demographics for your brand, age and income group. I feel, these statistics can help you figure out which network has the right demographics for your brand, age and income group.

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Social Media Statistics MySpace Tumblr 273

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

“Most brands are completely tone deaf, even if they’re on social media.” Early on, Audi decided they wanted to be a “challenger” brand to reach out to followers who might otherwise not follow a car brand – who might not even own a car – and engage with them alongside the Audi aficionados.

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