Sherrilynne Starkie

JUNE 22, 2013

You can see the forest and the trees in big data, according to Nora Young , the Canadian author and the host of CBC Radio One’s Spark, in her opening keynote at last week’s Fireworks Factory conference held on Galiano Island, British Columbia. It’s a service that helps brands engage directly with people in emerging markets via mobile phones.

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Ignite Social Media

JULY 31, 2017

This month, we hosted a webinar in honor of our 10 th anniversary in business. Facebook brand pages didn’t exist in 2007 and the focus was around one to one engagement and community building. In 2011/2012, there were new media opportunities and there was a push for brands to buy fans to build a following and reach.

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The Realtime Report

MARCH 4, 2014

We’re now in an age where large public events lead to a huge increase in social media activity; Oscars host Ellen DeGeneres’ selfie that ‘broke’ Twitter with the most retweets ever is just the latest example. election night in November 2012 and a major snowstorm in February 2013. “We No problem.

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The Realtime Report

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

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. Keith Jenkins (@velvetescape) August 4, 2012.

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Buffer Social

AUGUST 16, 2023

This means our software is hosted on the cloud and used over an internet connection via a web browser or mobile app. Our hosting costs include service providers like AWS, Cloudflare, MongoDb, Twitter, etc. and Pendo for customer communication and engagement.

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Jeff Esposito

APRIL 22, 2012

In order to build an engaged community, managers must be on top of all the latest trends and best practices in the space. The 2012 State of Community Management report is a good read overall but had five underlying themes that really stood out to me. 2012 State of Community Management.

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Hootsuite

MAY 18, 2023

In fact, Vine – the short-form video app introduced in 2012 – was an early pioneer of the format. This rise in popularity is due, in part, to the fact that short-form video is more accessible and engaging than ever before. Plus, hosting platforms like TikTok and Instagram are all free to use. daily views globally Whoa.

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 17, 2013

Curating content that stands out in a sea of pins and inspires Pinterest users to engage with it. 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. About the Jessica Gioglio: Follow @savvybostonian.

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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. He has over 3 million highly engaged Twitter followers. Sports talk radio hosts are quicker to have conversations with their listeners via Twitter than email. New Careers are Being Forged.

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 27, 2011

As 2011 comes to an end, I thought I would share my 10 favorite list posts for anyone ready to learn more about analytics, conversions, email marketing, engagement, link building, keyword research, social media, starting their own business, usability testing, and WordPress. I hope you enjoy them! What were your favorite list posts in 2011?

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Hosted and Mobile-Specific Article Formats. As a user I like the new hosted and mobile-specific article formats, be that Facebook Instant Articles , Apple News Format or Google’s AMP project. Both through improved ranking signals and indirectly through increased user activity and engagement signals.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 23, 2012

In a recent discussion over coffee, a friend made the proclamation that 2012 isn’t the year for brands to take on more and more channels, but instead to target their social channels and do them better. Quality, not quantity. What do Rapha and the Festive 500 teach brands about storytelling and doing it better? Understand the touchpoints.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 25, 2013

When they need you, they’ll engage. In an amazing 2012 study, Symphony IRI found that Americans in the Millennial generation are almost four times more likely than American consumers overall to have their purchases influenced by smartphone applications. Jay is the founder of [link] and host of the Social Pros podcast.

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Diva Marketing Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2012

It's a hope that perhaps before the year ends you'll reach into the your heart for one last 2012 donation. After three years of success with her local organization, Simone and her brother launched VolunTEEN Nation in March 2012. Engaging youth in volunteer service heals divisions within communities.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

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. At the end of 2012, LinkedIn sent emails to their users with the top 1%, 5%, and 10% viewed profiles.

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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

JUNE 12, 2012

Yes, you need to build an audience first, and yes, increasing your fan engagement helps support any future conversion efforts. Check out Advanced Facebook Ads 2012 , featuring speakers like Jay Baer, Chris Penn, Justin Kistner, Marty Weintraub, Vitrue, Buddy Media, Wildfire and more. The data does not lie.

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Kikolani

MARCH 29, 2013

5 Reasons Your Small Business Should Be Using Quora – Small businesses can benefit greatly by actively engaging with the Quora Community. Here are clips from some of the best funny and cute animals in 2012! Funny and Cute Animals Compilation 2012. Check out these 5 reasons why. Join Me Tonight on Google+.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 9, 2018

With the surge in social media engagement came a surge in fantasy sports. Let’s take a look at how a few of the top-rated fan sites are using social media to engage with fans and prospects. DraftKings is a fantasy sports site that hosts daily games for all major sports—including golf and martial arts. DraftKings.

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Keyhole.co

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The app launched in 2012 and has steadily made inroads into destroying the hassles of dating and matchmaking. Catering to its target audience, this online dating giant has a strong and engaging presence across social media platforms. Tinder barely needs an introduction. Let’s see what makes Tinder’s social media strategy work and why.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 24, 2022

Check out the top 20 posts on ProBlogger in 2012 and notice that over 50% of the most read posts that year had personal words in their titles. This not only gets a good number of comments – it gets readers DOING something quite involved which is a sign of real reader engagement. Share Opinions. 161 people added a comment.

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Kikolani

JANUARY 27, 2012

Video Sitemap Guide for Vimeo and YouTube – Did you know that major search engines want you to make video sitemaps for all of your embeds, even if you’re hosting on Vimeo or Youtube? Find out how! Social Media / Social Networking. Here’s how.

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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. Linda Boff.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Lululemon is known for their leggings but the company makes a variety of fitness clothing and takes the time to engage with their audience. Their organization helps children and young adults go from “surviving to thriving,” by hosting yoga classes, mindfulness experiences, job readiness programs, tutoring and community dialogue.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 24, 2022

Check out the top 20 posts on ProBlogger in 2012 and notice that over 50% of the most read posts that year had personal words in their titles. This not only gets a good number of comments – it gets readers DOING something quite involved which is a sign of real reader engagement. Share Opinions. 161 people added a comment.

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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. 10 Tools for Managing Twitter Engagement by Practical eCommerce.

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The Social Media Hat

APRIL 13, 2017

includes: Complete training on how to brainstorm and research your business, choose a domain name, build a website, create content, master social media, utilize email marketing, engage a community, select and implement monetization options, and build a real online business. All of that is just $299 a year. This covers it all.

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ProBlogger

JULY 13, 2016

If you have a blog or online following, and you want to take it to the next level, it’s having an engaged audience that will do it. And challenges are one of the ways you can get that audience engaged. What have you learned from hosting these challenges? The Beginning. Who are you and what do you do?

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Twist Image

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Few people just sit and stare at their iPad , most are deeply engaged, creating, sharing and curating. In 2012, after conducting its first study looking at kids and apps, fewer than half the families surveyed had smart devices, and only about a third of children had used a tablet or smartphone. Video games look real.

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ProBlogger

JULY 13, 2016

If you have a blog or online following, and you want to take it to the next level, it’s having an engaged audience that will do it. And challenges are one of the ways you can get that audience engaged. What have you learned from hosting these challenges? The Beginning. Who are you and what do you do?

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Jon Loomer

DECEMBER 27, 2021

My podcast has been around since 2012. Well, technically, I started it in a very raw form in 2012. It existed merely as playable audio files on my website in 2012. I host my show on Libsyn (not an affiliate link), which is a popular software for podcast distribution. Recent Results. There are methods.

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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. Engaging, informative show notes are the first (and easiest!) They claim that “of their 2.6 First, Create Awesome Show Notes.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 12, 2012

If you feel comfortable enough, you can create an ebook like Susan did, but there are plenty of other options to choose from to suit your specific skills and abilities: you could write a real book, record an audio program, record a video program, host a teleseminar, host a webinar, or host a seminar.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 16, 2012

In January of 2012, however, we put up this page: This page was built with Launchrock in about 30 minutes. While your mileage may vary by the size of your engaged audience and those willing to help you co-market your product, I believe that you as well can see success in getting pre-buy-in for your product launch using Launchrock.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 24, 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). One of them is sort of consumer engagement apps. Solving common problems, those folks at Janrain. Great question.

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Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

How can brands most successfully drive fan engagement? Find the answers to these questions and many others here in more than 20 of the best Facebook guides, tactics, observations, tools, stats and rants of 2012 thus far. And if you want to use questions to drive engagement? Facebook Guides, Tips & Techniques. 5 STARS **.

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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. Engaging, informative show notes are the first (and easiest!) They claim that “of their 2.6 First, Create Awesome Show Notes.

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