Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 23, 2012

Over the holiday season, Rapha challenged its community to complete the Festive 500 – burning off those Christmas calories by getting outside and cycling 500km across one week. You can see some of the great efforts and content shared by the community here. Foster connections within communities. Quality, not quantity.

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 17, 2013

For the second year in a row, the company is hosting the Pin It To Give It campaign, which encourages Pinterest users to re-pin content from its #PinItToGiveIt board. It also rallies the Pinterest community around how a simple gesture, like a new lipstick can help a woman going through cancer treatment feel better about herself.

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Twist Image

JUNE 6, 2013

On June 17th, 2013, Google in New York City will be hosting the official book launch for my second business book, CTRL ALT Delete. In speaking with Google, they suggested that we invite 10 loyal Six Pixels of Separation community members/friends to come along (and a bring a guest). online community. A special evening.

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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. Gushcloud and UBL Small Business Marketing. Gushcloud business marketing crowdsourcing platform. MyBlogGuest Blogging Community. 1500 Sponsors.

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The Social Media Hat

APRIL 13, 2017

I was quite surprised then when, 6 months later, she recommended me to take the role of Chief Marketing Officer for SiteSell, a company that has been helping solopreneurs like her to start online businesses since 1997. For several hours, we discussed marketing strategy and my experience. No joke: I was floored. I love Amy.

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Diva Marketing Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2012

Traditionally, December has been Diva Marketing's Holiday For Small Nonprofits Series. It's a hope that perhaps before the year ends you'll reach into the your heart for one last 2012 donation. It's a hope that perhaps before the year ends you'll reach into the your heart for one last 2012 donation. An Inspiration to Volunteer.

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Social Media Marketing

JUNE 28, 2012

Well, we're about to do it again for the launch of the 2013 Ford Fusion , which we revealed at the 2012 North American International Auto Show, where we debuted it to 2,500 media, including 150 bloggers we hosted from around the world who produced some amazing content. It is the most significant vehicle Ford will launch in 2012.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

This week: From ExactTarget , a free whitepaper entitled The Mathematics of Social Marketing. From Cision , a free ebook called Power Your Story: Content Marketing Essentials. Social Media Stat of the Week: Only 51% of B2B Marketers Say Marketing has Financial Value. These ladies prove that time and again. Holy Social!

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Kikolani

MARCH 29, 2013

6 Ways Content Producers Should Adjust to the Latest FTC Disclosure Rules – Don’t worry — disclosure doesn’t need to be complicated or take away from your marketing message. However, it does need to be clear, conspicuous, and unavoidable, so that the content you produce communicates transparently with your audience.

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Buffer Social

JUNE 30, 2017

Community Support during World Tragedies. While tumbling around in zero gravity aboard the ISS, he even hosted an AMA session on Reddit ! I’ll never forget the digital marketing course I took in college that examined social media’s impact on the Arab Spring. Community Support during World Tragedies.

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 23, 2011

70+ Resources on How to Start a WordPress Blog – Just in case you missed it earlier this week, here are resources for starting your own blog on WordPress including choosing a domain name, purchasing your domain, hosting, WordPress installation, themes, plugins, settings, essential pages, backups, updates, and more! Blogging / Writing.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 22, 2013

Alix Hart , Brand Marketer at Best Buy , joins the Social Pros Podcast this week to discuss integrating social into all aspects of customer service and battling the “showroom” effect as a brick-and-mortar retailer. The company’s fluency in social media drove holiday sales in 2012. Alix Hart, Best Buy @trahla.

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 3, 2012

The year was 2009 when I started walking down the road toward self-employment as a digital media auditor, marketer, and trainer. Eight years after building my first website, I began blogging 2004 on a now-deleted LiveJournal community. When he's not blogging, Ari helps brands improve their digital media marketing. Fred Wilson.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 8, 2018

This powerhouse fitness clothing brand brings a multi-pronged approach to their social media and digital marketing efforts. The company frequently features stories from the community. Highlight community members who have inspirational stories to share with your customers. These highlights serve a few different functions.

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Social Media Brands Instagram Training 91

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

At the end of 2012, LinkedIn sent emails to their users with the top 1%, 5%, and 10% viewed profiles. Jay is the founder of [link] and host of the Social Pros podcast. is a post from: Convince and Convert: Social Media Strategy and Content Marketing Strategy. Andy White, Audi @white. Is Your Brand Socially Agile?

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Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Not only leaders in their professional lives, nearly all these women use their social profiles to express their passions outside the workplace, which range from NASCAR, art, travel, billiards, wine and music to community service, politics and, of course, family. ” She was named B2B Magazine’s 2012 Digital Marketer of Year. .”

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 5, 2017

When I realised my traditional sales and marketing skills were in danger of being superseded in a digital world, I enrolled in a Diploma in Digital Marketing. It wasn’t strictly blogging related, but it covered content marketing, social media, advertising, PR, acquisition/conversion/retention strategies and much more.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Fantasy sports have played a huge role in shaping fans’ communities and conversations on social platforms. Social media makes fantasy sports a global, connected community. DraftKings is a fantasy sports site that hosts daily games for all major sports—including golf and martial arts. What are fantasy sports?

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ProBlogger

APRIL 17, 2013

I can categorically say that starting and marketing a podcast has been extremely important, when it comes to my success as a blogger. There’s a lot of opportunity for you to capture a chunk of that market share – regardless of what niche you’re covering. On December 22, 2012, I launched my latest, aforementioned podcast.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

As the fourth-largest social network, and the fastest growing in 2012 , Twitter has emerged as a serious platform for business professionals to share breaking news, promote thought-leadership content, and engage with customers, prospects, peers and industry influencers. Twitter Tips and Guides.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 19, 2014

This is a guest contribution from Chelsea Varney, a Community manager at Brandwatch. Infographics are extremely useful for numerous reasons when it comes to content marketing and blogging. Chelsea Varney is a Community manager at Brandwatch , a social media monitoring company. Why not give it a try?

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 24, 2012

This episode features Eric Schwartzman , online social media training provider, entrepreneur and the best-selling co-author of Social Marketing to the Business Customer. There are obviously big chunks of the market whose businesses will need to change in a really big way and some of whom whose businesses will probably really suffer.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 8, 2012

We use Argyle Social for our social engagement; we use Infusionsoft for our email; Janrain is our crackerjack social integration company, and Jim is our guest host for the podcast (and a smart guy). From BlogWorld Expo in New York City it’s Jay Baer joined today by my co-host Jim Kukral , from DigitalBookLaunch.com. Jim : Yeah.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

As bloggers, we know that to build a community, we’ve got to blog consistently. To promote his business, he does what good marketers all do well: he’s active on social media, publishes a blog, and contributes content elsewhere. More reads for the most read. One very easy way is to announce our most read blog posts every quarter. .

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Keyhole.co

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Gymshark’s marketing strategy is one of the key reasons for its rapid success. Review of Gymshark’s social media accounts Think about how Gymshark started as a humble drop-shipping company in 2012: it sounds crazy that it’s valued at $1.45 Let’s dive into Gymshark’s marketing strategy. billion today. Instagram: 6.7

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ProBlogger

JUNE 28, 2016

The podcast hosting service Libsyn confirmed this steady rise. billion podcast downloads in 2014, 63% were requested from mobile devices,” a number which rose from 43% back in 2012. Your website should also have a sense of community. This could be valuable feedback to steer your episodes and marketing efforts.

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How To Mobile Social Media Sites 33

Audiense

AUGUST 4, 2017

Forbes identified that the electronic dance music market , has grown by 54% between 2013 to 2016 2 highlighting the clear value this genre has brought to the music industry in recent years. Surprisingly, even though ticket prices for Tomorrowland have increased by 12% since 2012 the event managed to sell out in 40 minutes flat!

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Influencer Tourism Marketing Eventful 130

Buffer Social

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Even though Instagram takeovers seem trendy now, they first started to gain popularity back in 2012 with brands like General Electric, Burberry and Food Republic inviting Instagrammers to take over their feeds for a day. Community members or customers. What is an Instagram takeover? Why do takeovers work so well?

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Hosting Instagram How To Metrics 109

ProBlogger

JUNE 28, 2016

The podcast hosting service Libsyn confirmed this steady rise. billion podcast downloads in 2014, 63% were requested from mobile devices,” a number which rose from 43% back in 2012. Your website should also have a sense of community. This could be valuable feedback to steer your episodes and marketing efforts.

How To 23

How To Mobile Social Media Sites 23

Convince & Convert

MARCH 29, 2012

Penn , the Director of Inbound Marketing for enterprise email company WhatCounts. We use Argyle Social for our social engagement; we use Infusionsoft for our email; and Jim is our guest host for the podcast and a smart guy). People joke about marketing ninjas and developer ninjas. This episode features Christopher S. Listen Now.

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B2B Software Social Media Survey 120

Convince & Convert

MARCH 29, 2012

Penn , the Director of Inbound Marketing for enterprise email company WhatCounts. We use Argyle Social for our social engagement; we use Infusionsoft for our email; and Jim is our guest host for the podcast and a smart guy). People joke about marketing ninjas and developer ninjas. This episode features Christopher S. Listen Now.

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B2B Software Social Media Survey 120

Buffer Social

JUNE 28, 2022

It was a way for the community to reflect and honor the bravery of the gay, lesbian, and transgender activists who risked their lives during the uprising – an event that heralded the gay rights movement worldwide. ” Still, the brand markets itself as gender-neutral and offers suits, button-downs, and vests for all identities.

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Social Media Fashion Small Business Instagram 73

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 28, 2012

Given the widespread adoption of social media marketing practices, the “if” and “when” questions seemed to have now been resolved by most midsized and larger companies (and a lot of small companies as well). What’s the best process for developing a social media marketing plan? by MarketingProfs.

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

As each year passes, blog marketing techniques evolve. What worked in 2011 may or may not be as effective in 2012. I receive a lot of questions on a regular basis about blogging, online marketing, and traffic generation, so I thought I would share my answers in this post. Comments are the life of your blogging community.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 1, 2013

Michele Wingate , Social Media Manager for American Family Insurance , joins the Social Pros Podcast this week todiscuss building lasting relationships on social media, complying with federal marketing regulations, and developing an internal community to support employees in social media. The next-most popular phone on the market?

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Insurance Smart Phone Aggregator How To 138

Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Or have too many social media marketing statistics.” Image credit: Business 2 Community. How effective is social media in comparison to other digital marketing channels? How does B2B social media marketing differ in effectiveness from B2C use? 54% of B2B marketers said they have generated leads from social media. (

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 16, 2014

We’ve all heard marketers proclaim that, “content is king,” but the rise in popularity of visual social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, SlideShare and Vine, have ushered in an era welcoming visual storytelling as a breakout marketing trend for 2014.

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