Mindjumpers

MARCH 19, 2012

The integration between the three platforms makes it even more clear that visual content is here to stay. Here are three key reasons why brands should put more effort into producing and distributing visual content as a part of their social media marketing tactics. The benefits of using visual communication are many.

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Communities Authentication Feed Feedly 273

The Realtime Report

DECEMBER 31, 2012

At the high end, that means the market would place the value of the content and other interactions produced by the average Facebook user at $118. UPDATE: By Nov 2012, Tumblr reached 20 billion pageviews per month. billion internet users by the end of 2012. UPDATE: At Facebook’s current valuation of $57.4

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Tumblr Social Media Social Networking Statistics 178

Akamai Marketing

DECEMBER 22, 2011

But this is a dynamic field and we’re sure to see changes in 2012 too? What should businesses plan for in 2012 and what should they be looking for? I’m putting my Carnack hat on and writing down the trends I see in social media for 2012. We’ll see more and more video as the content type of choice.

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Social Media Trends Smart Phone ROI 217

Direct Marketing Observations

DECEMBER 14, 2011

But then I started to think about 2012 and the challenges that most brands will face and thus the basis for this post was born: The challenges for a digital marketer or a digital brand in 2012. 1) Driving traffic - The challenge in 2011 is the same in 2012. Content creation. Keep your users focused in 2012.

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Brands Discount Sites SEO 176

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 2, 2013

Today’s most effective marketers are optimizing content across channels, coordinating search and social marketing activities with traditional PR, and measuring their web presence and performance with sophistication. Just 4% of marketers said their companies were “very effective” at measuring social marketing in 2012.

Social Media 245

Social Media B2B Marketing SEO 245

Justin Levy

JULY 1, 2012

We are now 50% of the way through putting 2012 in the history books. For the past few weeks my team has been busy putting together our plans for the 2nd half of 2012 and sharing them with various teams. The 3 words that I chose as my guiding pillars for 2012 were: Consistency, Balance, & Ship. Welcome to July.

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Firebelly

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

This year has been one of major upheaval after another for content marketers. Here are three things that every content marketer should have learned from the past 12 months. Google isn’t letting us get away with putting out schlocky content and cramming it full of keywords to trick the search engine spiders.

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Content Marketing Creative Commons Flickr 186

Sherrilynne Starkie

FEBRUARY 11, 2012

Content is set to be one of the biggest trends in B2B marketing for 2012, but the concept is not all that new. Corporate blogging began circa 2004 and with the growing ubiquity of social networks many companies have been creating and sharing content as part of their marketing strategies. Coke is world’s No.

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Content Marketing B2B Newsletter 307

Firebelly

JANUARY 2, 2013

Here are the 12 most-read posts on our blog in 2012. Pinterest, Instagram and memes were popular topics. Thank you for reading, sharing and commenting last year! We’re looking forward to more in 2013. Sh*t Social Media People Say. How To Run An Instagram Photo Contest. Pinterest Early Best Practices From Firebelly.

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Meme ROI Social Media Management Instagram 166

Sherrilynne Starkie

MARCH 2, 2013

And, while the awards show and its host, Seth McFarlane , were both widely criticized even as the broadcast was just going out for being boring, badly written and not funny, it was a clear, out-of-the-ballpark content marketing success for the global entertainment industry. That’s the power of compelling content.

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Content Film Marketing Loyalty 317

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 21, 2012

I am not alone in not being pleased with the new way that comments on pages from non-admins are marginalized from the main content of the page, positioned well below the fold in the right column under the heading “Recent Posts by Others on [page name].” ” And there’s no other option. Like this post?

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Facebook How To Drupal MySpace 274

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

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. ” There are already a slew of tools that enable curation of content. .” This is not a new idea in PR.

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Curation Trends Curata Social Media 106

Webbiquity SMM

MAY 15, 2012

The goals of #Nifty50 are: 1) Acknowledge 50 men and women who share valuable content and actively engage on Twitter, and. For 2012, the #Nifty50 will honor 50 men and women who work for technology companies (B2B or B2C) and are, of course, active and engaging on Twitter. Nominate your favorite technology twitterer using this form.

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The Realtime Report

AUGUST 16, 2012

A new compilation of stats from the 2012 Olympic Games reveals that 60% of visits to the official London 2012 Games website and apps came from mobile devices. The London 2012 stats – showing engagement across 77 digital products - were compiled by Alex Balfour, the head of new media for London 2012.

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Mobile Foursquare Facebook Tumblr 182

Adam Sherk

APRIL 24, 2012

Here are the fastest – and the slowest – news sites in 2012: Home Page Page Speed Score. April 2012. Keep in mind that the content and particularly the advertisements on a home page are frequently changing so the PageSpeed scores will regularly fluctuate too. April 2012 Page Speed Score. 2 Mail Online (US home page) 94.

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Sites News Yahoo Comparison 187

Jon Loomer

OCTOBER 1, 2023

How long should it take content creators to gain traction? Probably longer than you think… So many content creators give up because they have unreasonable expectations. You need to consistently and obsessively create content. Mr. Beast, the most-viewed YouTuber on the planet, started his channel in 2012.

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YouTube Publishing Video Content 159

Mindjumpers

DECEMBER 18, 2012

According to a report released in June 2012 by CNNIC (China Internet Network Information Center), the Chinese netizen population has reached 538 million of whom 95% are social media users as well. Content marketing on micro blogs. As to original creation, Chinese brands prefer creating buzzwords as their primary content marketing tool.

Content 208

Content Marketing Press Release Mobile 208

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 18, 2012

Not only do leads generated through social and content marketing cost half as much as traditional outbound-generated leads (see below), they also close at higher rate (again, see below). Find the answers to those questions and many, many more in this collection of 72 fascinating social media marketing facts and stats for 2012.

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Statistics Social Media B2B Marketing 198

Convince & Convert

MAY 15, 2012

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. Content Marketing World.

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Conference Eventful Small Business Hubspot 131

Dave Fleet

JANUARY 9, 2012

Content Rules ( here’s my review ). Brand Turnaround: How Brands Gone Bad Returned to Glory and the 7 Game Changers that Made the Difference (review coming soon). Brandwashed: Tricks Companies Use to Manipulate Our Minds and Persuade Us to Buy (review coming soon).

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Social CRM Flickr Review ROI 304

Justin Levy

JULY 1, 2012

We are now 50% of the way through putting 2012 in the history books. For the past few weeks my team has been busy putting together our plans for the 2nd half of 2012 and sharing them with various teams. The 3 words that I chose as my guiding pillars for 2012 were: Consistency, Balance, & Ship. Welcome to July.

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Project Review Process Team 100

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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Social Media eBook Mobile Social Networking 121

Mindjumpers

OCTOBER 22, 2014

Since its first launch in 2011 and rebranding in 2012, Snapchat has grown rapidly. Letting different employees participate in creating the Snapchat content can add some new perspectives.?And Let the users create the content: Encourage the users to participate in campaigns by sending images or videos of them using the product.

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Platform Brands Content Mobile 229

Mindjumpers

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

Earlier this month, Mai wrote an article about why you should put content marketing at the heart of your brand strategy , in which she gives a summary of the importance of content marketing for your brand. and articles/guides, whereas audio content and podcasts are the least popular.

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SEO Strategy Content Marketing 266

Akamai Marketing

DECEMBER 29, 2011

I’ll call this one “ongoing” Since several of those resolutions are ongoing and I’ll continue to keep these on my radar, I’ve developed a (shorter) list of resolutions for 2012 that I intend to focus on as well. What platforms will you use in 2012 that are you aren’t making the most of right now?

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Social Media Vimeo Creative Commons Conversation 186

Janet Fouts

JANUARY 3, 2012

Maddie Grant threw down a glove challenging a number of people to participate in a meme answering the question “ How are you going to change the world in 2012 ?” in 2012 we plan to increase our pro-bono work through interactive training for nonprofits, particularly in inbound marketing practices and of course, using social media.

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Meme Training Small Business Social Media 112

The Realtime Report

JANUARY 7, 2013

Mobile video viewers are highly likely to share mobile video content, according to a new study by the Interactive Advertising Bureau. Out of the 200 mobile video viewers surveyed, 92% share mobile video content with others. And they do so often: 16% share mobile video content daily, and 33% do so weekly. 52% share music videos.

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Mobile Video Content Survey 178

Adam Sherk

JANUARY 23, 2013

To get a better sense of the situation I pulled StumbleUpon referral figures from 2010-2012 for a group of 47 news and content sites that we work with at Define Media Group , primarily magazine brands. Declines in StumbleUpon Traffic: 2012 vs. 2011. One thing to point out is that not every site experienced a decline in 2012.

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StumbleUpon Sites Content Survey 172

Webbiquity SMM

MAY 15, 2012

The goals of #Nifty50 are: 1) Acknowledge 50 men and women who share valuable content and actively engage on Twitter, and. For 2012, the #Nifty50 will honor 50 men and women who work for technology companies (B2B or B2C) and are, of course, active and engaging on Twitter. Nominate your favorite technology twitterer using this form.

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Twitter iPad B2B Apple 101

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Have you ever wondered what compels people to share content on their social networks? Facebook insists it has the answer: write better content. A Harvard marketing professor named Thales Texeira has done some recent studies of content virality and sharing. In other words, the bandwidth for content consumption is fixed.

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Content Study Flickr Advertising 256

Net-Savvy Executive

JANUARY 22, 2013

It's the same for 2012: only one of the top 10 posts in 2012 was something I wrote in 2012. When working around monitoring and analysis, think of social media as three types of data sources: about content , activity , and people. If you haven't considered all three, you have more work to do.

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Privacy System Analysis Data 65

Firebelly

DECEMBER 26, 2012

So you shot a video of your latest product offering and you want to get some SEO/content marketing juice out of it. ”) That’s French rookie Jean Alesi at Indy 500 2012 Media Day. Try putting up a transcription of the audio in with the actual media file. I couldn’t transcribe it because I don’t speak French.

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Video Content Tips Marketing 191

Convince & Convert

JUNE 16, 2012

Scroll to see the social media and content marketing articles you need to know. If you find a social media or content marketing story you think is a must-read, tweet it out with the #OneSocialThing hash tag. our free, daily email with 1 great thing you need to know about social and content). About the Jay Baer: Follow @jaybaer.

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Consultant Hosting Social Media Issues 113

Kikolani

MAY 11, 2012

Your Blog, Your Rules – Why Marketing Should Always Begin at Home – Don’t rely solely on social platforms for housing your content. I’d say, yes, everyone has what it takes, no, not all content will entertain people, and yes, entertainment with a bit of indirect promotion is a solid way of generating business from video blogging.

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Mashup Resources SEO RSS 113

Convince & Convert

JUNE 9, 2012

Scroll to see the social media and content marketing articles you need to know. If you find a social media or content marketing story you think is a must-read, tweet it out with the #OneSocialThing hash tag. our free, daily email with 1 great thing you need to know about social and content). About the Jay Baer: Follow @jaybaer.

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Foursquare Mobile Consultant LinkedIn 113

Convince & Convert

JUNE 2, 2012

Scroll to see the social media and content marketing articles you need to know. If you find a social media or content marketing story you think is a must-read, tweet it out with the #OneSocialThing hash tag. our free, daily email with 1 great thing you need to know about social and content). How About You?

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Policies Consultant Buy Social Media 113