Oktopost

MARCH 21, 2019

Silicon Valley product designer Chris Messina invented the now ubiquitous hashtag when he was searching for a way to organize the fast-moving Twitter stream. His early tweet, “How do you feel about using (#) pound for groups as in #barcamp [msg.]?” How to Use Hashtags on Twitter. was met with criticisms that it was too “nerdy.”.

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

In that first year , we cast a wide net, honoring those whom we felt actively engaged as brand ambassadors on Twitter day in day out, exchanging valuable information, and just generally being good, helpful people. Last year , we narrowed our focus to honor the top 50 men and top 50 women engaging on Twitter on behalf of the tech sector.

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Twist Image

MARCH 22, 2012

Starting a Blog in 2012 is a little bit more complex. Afterall, you can Blog on your Facebook page, you can micro-Blog with Twitter or video Blog on YouTube. How to start a Blog in 2012: Choose the right platform. I would argue that if you want to start a Blog in 2012, start with reading. Starting a Blog is easy.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

NOVEMBER 4, 2012

Yesterday, Michael Geis t presented a keynote address to the IABC 2012 Canada Business Communicators’ Summit which was held in Ottawa. This was when groups first started to come together to self-organize online.”. From then the movement grew: The Fair Copyright for Canada Facebook Group was launched in 2007 and soon had 90,000 members.

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Committee Mashup Policies Wikipedia 312

Laurel Papworth

MAY 31, 2012

Workshop training on social media strategy and campaigns – I’m teaching (doing a practical session, showing how to set up Facebook, Twitter, blog etc) an afternoon course with Inforum Group. Facebook, Twitter, blogs will be covered (we set up a blog live) as well as how to build audiences. Book social media course.

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Proactive Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

Discover what different groups within one node are talking about and what’s important to them. They had a Twitter feed, a Facebook page and a YouTube Channel going, but the weren’t too sure who they were talking to in which channel. Social Media Intelligence is definitely a trend to watch in 2012.

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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. 14 of the 47 sites experienced a YoY increase of varying degree.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Susan Gunelius outlines five social networking features unique to Google+, including circles (which enable you to “separate your customers from your colleagues and online influencers from your business partners”) and hangouts (which can be “used for things like small-group webinars, question and answer sessions, and more”).

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Mindjumpers

NOVEMBER 23, 2012

As of 2012, social is already too big to ignore. In the beginning of this year, Sara predicted that 2012 would be the year of visual communication – and she was quite right. It’s an example of a company truly taking part in activities similar to those of a media company by offering a non-branded service to their target group.

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Hootsuite

JUNE 28, 2023

Dark social is sharing content or mentioning brands on private social media channels, including through direct messaging, email, private groups, and more. The term “dark social” was invented in 2012 by Alexis Madrigal, former editor of The Atlantic. Browsed a Facebook Group? For example, have you sent an email today?

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The Realtime Report

MARCH 28, 2014

Twitter: 241 million monthly active users. Instagram use is now nearly as high as Twitter’s, according to new data from eMarketer , especially among millennials and Gen Xers. million US consumers used Twitter monthly last year, or 17.6% will use Twitter. The #RLTM Scoreboard: Social Networking Stats for the Week.

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The Realtime Report

AUGUST 27, 2012

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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The Realtime Report

JANUARY 15, 2013

Out of an impressive field of social sites – including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat – Tumblr was the favorite social network for the two age groups surveyed, ages 13-18 (teens) and 19-25 (young adults). Twitter was used regularly by 22% of teens and 17% of young adults.

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Mindjumpers

DECEMBER 11, 2012

As you may know, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and to some degree Google are blocked in China. A survey done in 2012 by McKinsey, showed that 95 percent of those living in Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 cities are registered on a social media site and proves at the same time to be the most active users. Baifumei have a university degree.

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The Realtime Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Yesterday, a San Francisco court gave PeopleBrowsr, an provider of Twitter analytics services, a temporary restraining order against Twitter. The court ruling forces Twitter to maintains PeopleBrowsr’s full access to Twitter’s firehose of data. Do you think that fits the state of the Twitter developer market?).

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Josh S Peters

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Did Twitter just introduce their own version of EdgeRank? Twitter announced it will soon introduce two new meta-data fields for their API: language and filter level. The Demographics of Social Media Users — 2012. At the same time, other groups are interested in different sites and services.

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The Realtime Report

JANUARY 8, 2014

LinkedIn, with 798,000 unique visitors (an increase of 53% since December 2012). Twitter trails well at the back of the pack in New Zealand, attracting only 249 million users, well below Tumblr’s 447 million. Are you surprised that LinkedIn and Tumblr are so much more popular than Twitter in New Zealand?

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

Take a look at their Twitter feeds – they talk about partying, drinking, farts, pranks, and the women they go out with. " They are, for better or worse, acting like themselves and talking to their fans on Twitter like they might talk with a group of their friends. Thing is, they're GOOD at it. They're honest.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 14, 2012

I recently spent the bulk of the day on Facebook / Twitter / Pinterest and the other “usual suspects” marveling at how incredibly much information flows between people around the world by the second. He blogs at A Professor’s Thoughts , and he’d love for you to talk to him on Twitter. Image: LSE Library via Flickr, CC 2.0.

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Banking Flickr Library Newsletter 245

Mindjumpers

OCTOBER 22, 2014

Since its first launch in 2011 and rebranding in 2012, Snapchat has grown rapidly. Promote your brand: Use your other social platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter) to promote your Snapchat profile. Understanding both your target group and their context is crucial in order to create a dynamic dialogue. on a one-to-one basis.

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The Realtime Report

JANUARY 9, 2013

A recent campaign by Securian Financial Group illustrates how social media can be a great tool for the financial services industry. The brand chose a relevant topic, engaged with the public, and used social media platforms – Facebook, Twitter, YouTube – to reach out to potential customers. Increase Twitter followers by 15%.

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Social Media Strategy Case Study Airlines 186

Social Media Strategies Summit

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Source: PEW Surveys conducted 2012-2019. Source: Facebook Groups. Platforms to use: Facebook Groups, Instagram Close Friends. Consider building communities that attract your ‘ marketing tribe ’ through Facebook Groups or add your most engaged followers to your Instagram Close Friends List. Platform to watch: Pinterest.

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The Realtime Report

JULY 10, 2012

Over two in ten internet users worldwide would buy from a brand that a friend “liked” or followed on Facebook or Twitter, according to research conducted by Ipsos in March 2012. online adults aged 18 or older in May 2012. Click here for the full report from Burst Media ; data was based on a survey of 1,453 U.S.

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Idaconcpts

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

Did you know that the first brand on Twitter was a retailer? My favorite denim company, @ earnestsewn (which I wear everyday), was the first commercial account on Twitter. Yes, the first Twitter brand account was created by one of Twitter’s founders back in May 2011. I created it and emailed them.

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Ari Herzog

JANUARY 9, 2013

June 2010 seems like an eternity ago when I took initiative and created a LinkedIn Group to share strategies and tips in social media marketing. Over time, people none of us knew searched LinkedIn for keywords about social media marketing and also joined the group. They did that, and they told their friends. People joined.

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LinkedIn Social Media Strategy Tips 133

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

Here’s the write up from the #MeasurePR chat held on October 16: We had a small, but as always a lively group on the 16th. 11 for the last chat of 2012. If you enjoyed it, be sure to connect with Shonali on Twitter , Facebook , or Google+. Recap of #measurePR on Oct. Guest post by Jen Zingsheim. 2013 will see us start anew!

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Debbie Weil

DECEMBER 14, 2011

My premise is that blogs, far from being overshadowed by Facebook or Twitter, are the hub of an effective content marketing strategy. The Beta Author Boost program I launched a few weeks ago - to help a small group of subject matter experts write a kick-ass Kindle eBook in 8 weeks - SOLD OUT in less than 12 hours. I was amazed.

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eBook iPad Publishing News 158

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 9, 2016

C3 (Content) Weidert Group Case Study: Fisher Tank Company. Why: “While Fisher’s team was somewhat hesitant initially to add an Inbound strategy and tactics to their marketing, today they’re some of the most enthusiastic supporters and promoters of the approach,” as you can read in this Weidert Group case study.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

In doing a postmortem of sharing and traffic on my site for the last half of 2012, posts that referred to the U.S. A recent study by the University of Edinburgh determined that users with high numbers of “friends” were distressed about Facebook for fear of offending one of their social groups by appeasing another.

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Unmetric

APRIL 2, 2019

At Unmetric, we do something called the #UnmetricBrandStars on Twitter and Facebook. While these posts are well-received on Facebook , only a small number of people engage on Twitter. With PSY’s Gangnam Style going viral in 2012, global interest in K-pop started rising steadily. — Unmetric (@unmetric) March 19, 2019.

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Twist Image

MARCH 8, 2012

If you have not seen the Kony 2012 video, you may be living under a rock. The group is called, Invisible Children , and they have been working for nearly a decade to end Africa's longest-running armed conflict. Twitter spam. twitter spam. Visit kony2012.com com to find out why and how. billgates Join us for #KONY2012."

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

As things stand now, there’s unlikely to be a 2012 version of this post next year. Why Quora Won’t be “Bigger than Twitter” by Smart Insights. In any case, here are a few of the best Quora how-to guides and insights of 2011. ” A Marketer’s Guide to Quora by HubSpot Blog.

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SEO MySpace Hubspot Patterns 146

Ari Herzog

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Flextronics sent its first tweet on October 1, 2012. Its Twitter biography is explicit that I am the community manager. Their co-founder discovered me on LinkedIn when I answered this question on a group. The company went social this fall, as CMO Catherine Hernandez-Blades elaborated in the company’s first blog post.

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Radian6 Press Release Vimeo Upcoming 172

Idaconcpts

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

of Millenials in the United States used mobile devices to access the web in 2012, according to eMarketer. The mobile Internet population is sizeable and rapidly growing across all age groups. Microsoft designed this language specifically to consolidate groups of common tasks to speed up usage. of Baby Boomers, 62.2%

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Mobile Microsoft Statistics Apple 135

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 13, 2012

I follow him on Twitter and like “The Brand Builder” on Facebook. I finally found my 2012 resolution, just a few months late. I don’t know Olivier Blanchard personally. That’s the extent of our relationship, and it is decidedly one-sided. In fact, I doubt he’s even aware of me.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 27, 2012

was the second and final major WordPress release of 2012. In the past, media items were always grouped together with the post or page they were uploaded from. This new system means you can group items together at any time and insert them anywhere you want. Each year the WordPress platform evolves and 2012 was no different.

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WordPress Features Review Widget 40

Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

A year ago, the #Nifty50 honored 50 remarkable men and women on Twitter. We’re proud to acknowledge these 50 women from 41 different organizations as the top #Nifty50 women of technology on Twitter for 2012. She also hosts the talent chat (#TChat) on Twitter Wednesdays from 7-8pm eastern time. Stacey Acevero.

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