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#LoveCapeTown Campaign Shakes Up “Fam” Trip With Crowdsourced Tips for Travel Bloggers

The Realtime Report

Cape Town Tourism’s most recent marketing initiative used a clever combination of travel blogging, crowdsourcing and social media to draw attention to the city, ranked 23rd among the top 25 travel destinations worldwide in TripAdvisor’s 2012 list of Traveler’s Choice Destinations. million soccer fans back in 2010.

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Social Media On The Farm: Crisis Management, Market Research, Education And APIs

The Realtime Report

As a mobile-friendly platform, Twitter has been used by farmers to share information, check realtime conditions, and connect with customers from its earliest days – CNN reported on this as early as 2009. Now, with the drought of 2012 creating extreme conditions for farmers across a great swath of the U.S.,

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Get Happy: Putting Yourself into Your Brand’s Personality

Convince & Convert

Debbie Gioquindo and Keryl Pesce , co-founders of Happy B h Wines , join the Social Pros Podcast this week to discuss the powerful story behind their brand’s origins, the crowdsourcing approach that helped their business bloom, and some wacky giveaways that have earned them some well-deserved attention. Partnering Up.

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Social Media Contest: Send Your Facebook Profile On A Cape Town Holiday

The Realtime Report

The campaign launched this past Monday (October 2) and will run until the end of December 2012. This isn’t Cape Town Tourism’s first creative attempt at social marketing. That campaign resulted in over 36 million Twitter impressions in just three weeks.

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Insider Trading, meet Outsider Traders, #SocialMedia style #Tesla

Laurel Papworth

The example below is from Tesla community but I betcha we could crowdsource Outsider Trading information on any product or brand or company… (Note: Australian Companies MUST report social media discussions that impact stock ). Tesla has said it has sold 12,550 Model S sedans between June 2012, when the car debuted, to June of this year.

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Want to Learn How to Rock the Top 3 Social Networks?

Kikolani

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. If you enjoy it, please be sure to leave a comment and share it on Twitter, Facebook, Google+, or your other favorite social networks. Lost Press Marketing.

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6 Potentially Wildly Inaccurate Observations about Tostitos and Social Sentiment

Convince & Convert

Dusty (@DustyHunt) January 3, 2012. Thinking I would find other funny tweets criticizing the spot, I did a Twitter search for “Tostitos” But within seconds, I determined that I was in the minority – the commercial was a hit among many TeleTwitterers. Twitter is a living focus group. Hell, 12.7%

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