Social Media Marketing

MAY 22, 2013

Each week, I compose a newsletter that includes a series of links about current events and trends in the worlds of technology, social media, mobile, communications and marketing in order to keep our wider team up to date on changes, newsworthy items and content that might be useful in their jobs. These are those links.

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Social Media Yahoo Privacy Flipboard 167

Convince & Convert

JULY 23, 2012

The London 2012 Olympics from July 27th to August 12th are going to be the most covered sporting event in our world’s history. The trick for filtering the mess is to use new age curation methods like combining Twitter lists of your favorite sports content creators with a feed column platform like Hootsuite or Tweetdeck.

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Sports Social Media comScore Tweetdeck 133

Kikolani

JANUARY 13, 2012

How to Find Out Who is Stealing Your Content & What to Do About It – Some potential link building benefits to content scrapers, how to find out what sites are scraping your content, and what you can do if you to have them take it down. Site Explorer Alternatives: Hits and Misses – Yahoo!

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Mashup Resources Quantcast Yahoo 115

Writtent Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

2012 was the year companies began to realize the value of content marketing. That was when these seemingly disparate marketing practices began to convene. More targeted content promotion. Is it possible to create an effective Facebook and Twitter following without original content assets? Get the drift?

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Social Media Metrics SEO Yahoo 93

Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Though social media marketing is now used in about 90% of companies, techniques, platforms and best practices continue to evolve. Increase use of video marketing? Marketing Pilgrim ). 90% of marketers now use social networks in their marketing efforts, but growth has plateaued; the figure was 89% in 2011.

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Social Media Hubspot B2B Marketing 229

Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

This year, we’re pleased to honor 50 women (below) and 50 men (in an upcoming post on the Blue Focus Marketing Blog ) who are among the top social media connectors and engagers in the technology world, representing technology vendors as well as related venture capital (VC), advisory and analyst firms. Stacey Acevero. Cindy Bates.

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Twitter Bazaarvoice B2B Microsoft 257

Socialmedia.biz

JULY 14, 2016

Your content strategy alone isn’t enough when it comes to ranking higher in search. Content is still incredibly important, but there’s a not-so-new beast called social media that many business are still neglecting and missing out on entirely. In 2012, Facebook stated that it had around 1 billion searches per day. Need proof?

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Social Media NoFollow SEO Engineering 60

Bill Hartzer

MAY 11, 2012

Through a division called “ American Express Market 3D “, American Express is doing Inbound Link Building, Social Bookmarking, and General Directory Submissions. I have received a copy of an email that details some of the services provided by American Express Market 3D. Directory, and Best of the Web.

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Directory Social Bookmarking Engineering Guidelines 160

Convince & Convert

MAY 18, 2012

Jay : Yeah, and look, I don’t pretend to have any sort of disproportionate Facebook crystal ball, but what I can tell you is that I’ve been doing digital marketing for almost 20 years, and give it a chance, right? We thought Yahoo had won the “search war”, and then Google comes along and now look at Yahoo, right?

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Yahoo Yammer Social Media Software 115

Kikolani

AUGUST 6, 2012

As I am a religous SEO and Search Marketing freak, I’m also extremely passionate about creating, new traffic development strategies. Content Development Consistency. Ad swaps are a kept secret, from within the internet marketing community, one that has been kept secretive long enough, in my opinion. List Swaps. No problem.

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Syndication Aggregator CPM CPC 122

Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

While consumer brand marketers are embracing Pinterest enthusiastically, many B2B marketers are still in a quandary about the visual sharing site. So, is Pinterest worthwhile for business marketing? B2B Marketing & Pinterest: 5 Tips for Becoming the Ultimate Pinner by Marketo B2B Marketing and Sales Blog.

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B2B Marketing SEO Construction 190

ProBlogger

AUGUST 15, 2012

Before we get started, I just thought I would mention a few Google algorithm changes that you should know about when thinking about link building in 2012. In February of 2011, Google released the Panda update that took rankings away from websites with low-quality content and sites with more advertising than content.

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Blogger Tools Tips Hubpages 42

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. Blog Platform. This one is simple.

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Questions Adsense Marketing SEO 167

Social Media Marketing

MAY 29, 2013

Each week, I compose a newsletter that includes a series of links about current events and trends in the worlds of technology, social media, mobile, communications and marketing in order to keep our wider team up to date on changes, newsworthy items and content that might be useful in their jobs. These are those links.

Social Media 164

Social Media Yahoo Storify Flipboard 164

Twist Image

MAY 28, 2013

What is Yahoo going to do with Tumblr? What is Tumblr going to become with Yahoo? After it was announced that Yahoo would be acquiring Tumblr for a little over a billion dollars, the online channels (and traditional media outlets) went crazy in an " Instagram just got bought by Facebook for a billion dollars" kind of way.

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Tumblr Yahoo Brands iPad 101

ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

As ever, we don’t know exactly what the algorithm changes were – only that they work to better hone in on quality content. In this article, I am going to share a few strategies that work well for me – these are the mainly how I quadruple my site traffics ever since it got hit by Penguin in April 2012.

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Google Blogger Hosting Forums 55

Viper Chill

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Directory submissions can be performed automatically in a spammy way, too, but then you have the Best of The Web directory, the Yahoo directory and Dmoz which, after all this time, Google still seem to give credit for having a mention there. Those came two years later in 2012, and more recently now in 2014. My prediction was correct.

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Directory SEO Guidelines Google 85

ProBlogger

JUNE 5, 2012

My “World’s Simplest SEO Formula for Great Rankings” is: Craft amazing content that’s built for readers, not search engines. Get great links to that content. The problem most bloggers run into is this: how do we actually get those “great links” to our content? That part is essential.

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Widget Crowdsourcing SEO Resources 45

Viper Chill

APRIL 25, 2012

I can’t just be immersed in the tech and marketing fields and claim I’ve figured it all out. I have a very open schedule for the rest of 2012 and, simply, I want to spend a large part of that continuing to grow the readership of this blog. The second is because this affects a lot of people. They really don’t.

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Sites Industry Blogger News 96

Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

It’s mostly a playground for engineers and marketers. Getting Your Small Business Ready for Google+ by Blue Focus Marketing. 12 Google+ Marketing Tips From the Pros by Social Media Examiner. It’s a pain in the arse because it’s yet another social network to join. It’s appealing, but too late.

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Google Tips Hubspot Adwords 195

Viper Chill

AUGUST 27, 2013

I still feel though that the search results from 2011 and 2012 are just far better than what we’ve seen in 2013. They don’t really have to give any advice to SEO’s or webmasters; they can just ignore the whole lot and I honestly don’t think it would impact their search market share.

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Viper Chill

JUNE 22, 2016

Sites in this category derive their rankings primarily from using press release services which allow you to embed links or embedding them in article directories which allow you to post your own content. Are pages ranking because they have more words in them or because content with more words in it is likely to attract more links?

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