The Social Media Hat

AUGUST 19, 2016

If you're setting up a new blog, it's tempting to immediately put Google AdSense ads in key positions to begin generating passive income, even if it's just a trickle. 1, 2012, and had AdSense ad placements from the start. That will lead to less time on site and a poorer bounce rate, which impacts your SEO negatively yet again.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 24, 2022

This tip fits into the ‘it’s not rocket science’ category of blogging tips (as do many blog tips) – however as simple as it sounds I regularly see bloggers falling into the trap of talking ‘AT’ readers rather than blogging in a conversational voice. Builds User Generated Content. I tell stories.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 24, 2022

This tip fits into the ‘it’s not rocket science’ category of blogging tips (as do many blog tips) – however as simple as it sounds I regularly see bloggers falling into the trap of talking ‘AT’ readers rather than blogging in a conversational voice. Builds User Generated Content. I tell stories.

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 28, 2012

Given the widespread adoption of social media marketing practices, the “if” and “when” questions seemed to have now been resolved by most midsized and larger companies (and a lot of small companies as well). What’s the best process for developing a social media marketing plan?

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Sprout Social

JUNE 27, 2023

Social media manager. Director of social and partnerships. His interest and talents in social emerged early. His passion led him to earning a degree in advertising and launching social media accounts for new chapters of his international fraternity, Phi Delta Theta. Brand manager.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 19, 2012

Unlike other traffic sources (subscriptions or social media), search engines bring visitors who are generally unfamiliar with your blog and have one definite goal: to get an answer or solve the problem with the help of your post. Go through all questions in your category. Answers, Quora, Mahalo, etc.).

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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. Complete your social network and forum profiles. Laura Crest of SEO Copywriting Blog does a roundup on Wednesdays covering content marketing, SEO, and social media.

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ProBlogger

JUNE 1, 2012

There are three basic categories of people who are landing on your website at any given time. Since we know that sales conversions are notoriously low—that in some industries you’re lucky if you generate even a 2-3% conversion rate for your offering—why are we focusing so much on that 2-3%? Careful Considerer = follows on social media.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Or have too many social media marketing statistics.” ” Well, she actually only said the first part (which is debatable), but certainly would have said the second part (which isn’t) had social media been around in the 1930s. How effective is social media in comparison to other digital marketing channels?

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ProBlogger

MARCH 27, 2013

This tip fits into the ‘it’s not rocket science’ category of blogging tips (as do many blog tips) – however as simple as it sounds I regularly see bloggers falling into the trap of talking ‘AT’ readers rather than blogging in a conversational voice. Builds User Generated Content. I tell stories.

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Social Media Marketing

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Scott Monty (@ScottMonty) November 30, 2012 And one of my followers came to the rescue: Why not write about it? :) RT @ scottmonty : Did you ever have writer's block, like for a month? — kai macmahon (@kaimac) November 30, 2012 Now I'll admit, that my first response was to dismiss it, saying that I could only manage 140 characters at a time.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 16, 2014

We’ve all heard marketers proclaim that, “content is king,” but the rise in popularity of visual social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, SlideShare and Vine, have ushered in an era welcoming visual storytelling as a breakout marketing trend for 2014. Focus on being useful.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

How widespread, really, is the use of social media for marketing? How are B2B marketers using social media differently from their B2C counterparts? How are marketers measuring social media success? General Social Media Statistics. Infographic: Social Media ROI Statistics by Digital Buzz.

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Myrland Marketing

JULY 6, 2018

Some of the questions and categories have changed, so I was not able to compare all numbers. To get the most accurate snapshot for your target audience’s use of content, social, & digital, it is important to blend this data with data that represents those target audiences. Social Media : 30%. Social Media.

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Kikolani

OCTOBER 19, 2012

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, business, freelancing, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. How to Find Influential People With Social Media – How to use social media to network with the key influencers in your industry.

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Kikolani

APRIL 20, 2012

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, business, freelancing, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. 75 Top Marketing Blogs to Make Your RSS Reader Fat – 75 online marketing blogs and blog categories for online marketers. Social Media / Social Networking.

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

As the use of social media in marketing has become ubiquitous, marketers have turned their attention to making the use of business social media more sophisticated and strategic. How can marketers help their organizations move from “social media marketing” to “social business”?

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Writtent Blog

AUGUST 29, 2013

It’s a fact that Google’s algorithm has changed significantly in recent years, and content strategies formulated prior to the Penguin update of 2012 might have included heavy keyword usage, or low-quality in hopes of gaining high search rankings quickly. There’s no shame in a renewed commitment to quality. Categorize by Type of Content.

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

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. An easy to find navigation bar that includes links to the most important pages and categories on your blog.

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 18, 2012

Social media and inbound marketing techniques have been a boon for marketers. Not only do leads generated through social and content marketing cost half as much as traditional outbound-generated leads (see below), they also close at higher rate (again, see below). And…even social media itself.

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 18, 2012

Social media and inbound marketing techniques have been a boon for marketers. Not only do leads generated through social and content marketing cost half as much as traditional outbound-generated leads (see below), they also close at higher rate (again, see below). And…even social media itself.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 2, 2014

63% of millennials say they stay updated on brands through social networks; 51% say social opinions influence their purchase decisions; and 46% “count on social media” when buying online. ( leaderswest Digital Marketing Journal ). B2B companies that blog generate 67% more leads than those without blogs.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 29, 2018

We then turned it into an ebook which I then updated in 2012. They’re actual themes via WordPress site, and maybe also Thrive Leads is something that people have heard about before for opt-ins and email sign-ups. Because I do have plugins that help you design your blog, build landing pages, generate leads, increase conversions.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Those experts provided a total of 102 mentions or “votes” for 34 different specific trends or activities across seven categories. Content marketing itself first started emerging a hot trend five years, at the end of 2012. Social Media Marketing Trends. to artificial intelligence (perhaps too soon). Time flies.

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Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 6, 2012

11-Point Facebook Checkup by Social Media Today. 5 Foolproof Ways to Generate Leads From Facebook by HubSpot Blog. 7 Steps For Awesome B2B Facebook Marketing by Social Media B2B. 7 Steps For Awesome B2B Facebook Marketing by Social Media B2B. by Wildfire Social Media Marketing Blog.

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 14, 2013

Despite the occasional “death of blogging” pronouncements (often made, ironically, in blog posts), blogs remain the core of a robust social media strategy. And more than half of all social media-driven blog traffic comes from Facebook (28%) and Twitter (26%) combined. 43% of U.S. companies now maintain blogs.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Of course at the top of my list of goals for 2012 was start a podcast. Remember, I was completely jetlagged and by this stage probably had a couple of beers and was feeling a little light leaded. I talked about optimizing your use of social media. We had a new baby, our third boy in the house. I didn’t do it.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Of course at the top of my list of goals for 2012 was start a podcast. Remember, I was completely jetlagged and by this stage probably had a couple of beers and was feeling a little light leaded. I talked about optimizing your use of social media. We had a new baby, our third boy in the house. I didn’t do it.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Of course at the top of my list of goals for 2012 was start a podcast. Remember, I was completely jetlagged and by this stage probably had a couple of beers and was feeling a little light leaded. I talked about optimizing your use of social media. We had a new baby, our third boy in the house. I didn’t do it.

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Writtent Blog

AUGUST 3, 2016

Build a relationship with them, and leverage this relationship to get content published on their blog and pushed out on their email list and social media channels. He’s been working in the online marketing industry for over 3 years from website audit, link and content development, social media and search engine optimization.

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Viper Chill

APRIL 25, 2012

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. Social networks are growing at record-breaking speeds. The aim purely being to write things they think will generate a lot of pageviews. Gawker editor A.J

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