Firebelly

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

This year has been one of major upheaval after another for content marketers. We’ve had our tried-and-true algorithms and techniques busted by Google, we’ve had new algorithms and measurements introduced, which actually sent some search engine optimization professionals out of business. Google is Getting Smarter.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 13, 2011

The discussion kicked off with a great question from Deanna Boss , who wanted to know: “What does 2012 look like for #measurepr? The regulars were there, such as Google Analytics, and Shonali reminded us all that Excel is an extremely useful tool. What the #measurePR Community Thinks of 2012. New trends? Any goals?”.

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Mindjumpers

JUNE 25, 2012

Tweet Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2012 was held last week and was the 59th annual festival. Media Lions: Google Voice Search by Manning Gottlieb OMD for Google. Mobile Lions: Hilltop re-imagined for Coca-Cola by Grow Interactive for Google. Outdoor Lions: #Cokehands by Ogilvy for Coca-Cola.

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Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Here are my top 10 posts of 2012 by pageviews: The Best Free Tools for Twitter Analytics. News Organizations on Google+: Which Pages Get the Most Engagement? The Fastest and Slowest News Sites in 2012. Beyond Facebook Insights: Useful Facebook Analytics Tools. 5 Ways that Social Media Impacts SEO.

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Bill Hartzer

JANUARY 15, 2013

Think of this more as the “market share” for the search engine industry. Google, of course, remained at the top of the U.S. explicit core search market in December 2012 with 66.7 percent market share, followed by Microsoft with 16.3 comScore, Inc. search marketplace. percent (up 0.1 percentage points) and Yahoo!

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Bill Hartzer

APRIL 13, 2012

Think of this more as the “market share” for the search engine industry. I posted February 2012 search engine rankings , as well, if you would like to compare February 2012 with March 2012. During March 2012, according to comScore, “Google Sites led the U.S. percent and Yahoo! ” 18.4

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 11, 2013

If you were to do a Google search for some of the top social networking sites , you’ll almost certainly stumble across a news story concerning privacy issues with user data. Guest post by Athena Newton.

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yMarketingMatters

APRIL 15, 2013

Smartphones and tablets are becoming a paramount marketing consideration, and skyrocketing mobile use has critical implications for business. Mobile marketing should definately be an integral part of your overall marketing strategy. An impressive increase from 35% in 2011 and 44% in 2012. 13% are 18 to 24. are 25 to 34.

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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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Convince & Convert

MAY 15, 2012

If there’s anything I’ve learned throughout this crazy ride of working in digital marketing, it’s that reading all the blog posts ever written, staying up-to-date on all the latest news, and watching all the how-to YouTube videos you can find is still not enough. May 24, 2012, Columbus, Ohio. Ohio Growth Summit.

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Small Business Mavericks

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Google has finally decided to kill its Knol pages. It’s been 3 1/2 years since Google opened up its Knol pages to the public. The Google Knol home page links to a company called Annotum , which will be the new name of Knol pages starting in May 2012. The big question is, Why? But it could be too early to tell.

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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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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 15, 2012

A year ago, Cheryl Burgess and I published the first #Nifty 50 award winners, starting with the #Nifty50 Women of Twitter on this blog in May 2011 and followed by the #Nifty50 Men of Twitter published on Cheryl’s Blue Focus Marketing blog in June. Check out Google’s Project Glass Video. to 50 disadvantaged kids in all 50 states.

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Google Trends can help answer those questions. Google Trends will tell you what gets searched the most and whether it’s growing, flatlined, or declining. Type them into the Google Trends search bar. Industries like tech and internet marketing are two of the fastest changing there are.

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Mindjumpers

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

In a previous blog post , Jonas made a summary of a report called “The State of Social Media Marketing” from January 2012 in which he outlined the key points and conclusions drawn from the report. As in the beginning of 2012 the big three – Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn – remain at the top positions.

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Kikolani

MAY 11, 2012

Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. Your Blog, Your Rules – Why Marketing Should Always Begin at Home – Don’t rely solely on social platforms for housing your content. How can you improve your location-based marketing?

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The Realtime Report

AUGUST 27, 2019

Most Popular Digital Marketing Jobs. Data Analyst is currently the most popular – most searched for – job in digital marketing. Interest in Content Manager, PPC Manager and CRO Manager roles in decline, per Google trends. Interest in Content Manager, PPC Manager and CRO Manager roles in decline, per Google trends.

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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. And if you can win a YouTube search, chances are your video will also show up near the top of a regular Google search. ( ”) That’s French rookie Jean Alesi at Indy 500 2012 Media Day.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 27, 2011

This last year Google brought a large number of algorithm changes to the table. In case you missed it through all the chaos, below lists all of the crazy Google changes that occurred in 2011and just what they all meant: Top 10 Google Algorithm Changes of 2011. Google claims the update “incorporates new signals.”

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Kikolani

APRIL 12, 2012

The primary industries of attendees are certainly not blogging or online marketing. Accelerating performance in leadership, sales, time management, and marketing. You're reading Channel Partners Conference & Expo Vegas 2012 , originally posted on Kikolani and copyrighted by Kristi Hines, freelance writer and professional blogger.

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Mindjumpers

JANUARY 18, 2012

To demonstrate the growth of social channels in the last one year, here is an interesting infographic designed by Internet marketing firm Dream Systems Media based on the data provided by AdAge. Twitter Statistics 2012: 34% of marketers have generated leads using Twitter. Each week on Facebook, more than 3.5

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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. As Rebecca Lieb says in her new book about Content Marketing : It’s time to think like a publisher. Like my page on Facebook.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 11, 2013

Apple, of course, started this trend with the introduction of the first iPhone, but distilling entire companies down to a collection of utilities is now pervasive, and that is where the vast majority of technology and marketing development is headed. Many of our most used applications— like Google Maps—rely on it. Marketing'

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Proactive Report

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Today I am going back to the four social media trends Beverly Macy predicted would be hot in 2012 in the Huffington Post. Start by learning the basics of Google Analytics. And what about Google+? It’s no surprise to me that they are on the list of hot trends for 2012. Join my Google + circles.

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 17, 2012

Marcus passionately speaks and writes about business and marketing on his blog, The Sales Lion. Make sure to download his popular, 230-page FREE eBook—“ Inbound and Content Marketing Made Easy”. And with powerful tools like social media and blogging, there has never been a better platform for what I call “ Transparent Marketing ”.

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Absolute PA

JANUARY 4, 2013

I’ve gotta say, it’s been an AMAZing 2012 with loads of incredible experiences. I created and launched my first online training programme, Twitter Brilliance, running the live training twice in 2012. (If Just like last year I’ve checked my Google Analytics and shared below the 10 most visited posts. Twitter Spring Clean!

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yMarketingMatters

APRIL 15, 2013

Smartphones and tablets are becoming a paramount marketing consideration, and skyrocketing mobile use has critical implications for business. Mobile marketing should definitely be an integral part of your overall marketing strategy. An impressive increase from 35% in 2011 and 44% in 2012. 13% are 18 to 24. are 25 to 34.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Around this time last year I wrote about the 10 B2B Marketing Predictions for 2010 and while I would say 7 out of 10 have already materialized and the others are on their way. So that begs the question – what’s on the horizon specifically for B2B Marketers next year? Keep in mind we all start in the same place and that’s at ZERO!

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Mindjumpers

JANUARY 10, 2012

Tweet Beginning of 2012 has brought in a lot of predictions and opportunities. 25-34 year olds are now the largest age group on Facebook as we enter 2012, with users under 17 years making up just 5% of the user base. 2012 Social Marketing & New Media Predictions [White Paper].

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Bill Hartzer

MARCH 12, 2012

Think of this more as the “market share” for the search engine industry. Google Sites led the explicit core search market in February with 66.4 Google Sites led the U.S. explicit core search market in February with 66.4 percent market share (up 0.2 Google Sites led the U.S. comScore, Inc.

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Sprout Social

MAY 10, 2019

As video has continued to grow as one of the most compelling channels for marketing and entertainment, YouTube has remained at the forefront. By becoming familiar with some of the latest YouTube statistics, you’ll help ensure your marketing strategy for video content is on a path to success. 1. There are 1.9

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 14, 2015

So I put together a round-up of current SEO and digital marketing trends that offer good opportunities for publishers. 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. App Indexing for both Google and Apple is another growing trend.

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Laurel Papworth

MAY 31, 2012

Social Media Training June 2012. Wednesday 13 June 2012, 2pm-6pm. Do you work in sales, marketing or communications? She was named in 2012 by Forbes magazine in the Top 50 Social Media Influencers globally, and Marketing Magazine named her “Head of Industry, Social Media.” Book social media course.

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Ari Herzog

JUNE 16, 2011

It sounds staggering but President Barack Obama will likely break $1 billion in political fundraising for his 2012 re-election campaign. It has nothing to do with Obama himself, other than the fact that his team was the first to use online marketing strategies effectively in the execution of a presidential campaign.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 8, 2019

The term “dark social” is kicked around every so often by marketers. Messaging apps continue to be on the rise with no end in sight, and they come with a bunch of new opportunities for marketers. The marketing potential is endless. Marketing firm RhythmOne says that more than 80% of all shares are “dark.”

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Twist Image

APRIL 7, 2017

In 2012, I published an article titled, Is Amazon The Future Of Media? Marketing professionals and luddites alike typically stare at me the way that a dog does when you try to talk to it. A few days ago, CNBC published the news item: Amazon's growing advertising clout threatens the dominance of Google and Facebook, says analyst.

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Idaconcpts

MAY 11, 2012

Besides Google Android, the tablet king Apple iPad is about to get a taut rival in Windows 8. A row of Windows 8-based tablets are to enter to the scene later this 2012. As noted above, the new iPad may have advantages like early availability, record breaking screen resolution and the market supremacy.

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