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US Mobile Ad Spending Will Top $4 Billion in 2012

The Realtime Report

Mobile advertising spending will total more than $4 billion by the end of 2012, according to eMarketer estimates. The third quarter of 2012 saw a 574% jump in mobile ad spending for the automotive industry year-over-year. The third quarter of 2012 saw a 574% jump in mobile ad spending for the automotive industry year-over-year.

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102 Compelling Social Media and Online Marketing Stats and Facts for 2012 (and 2013)

Webbiquity SMM

With 92% of companies now incorporating social media into their marketing efforts, it’s no longer sufficient to just “be there” on social networks. What do buyers really want from social media marketers? While 47% felt somewhat good at social measurement in 2011, just 38% said the same in 2012.

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5 Reasons Facebook Should Continue to be Part of Your 2022 Marketing Strategy

SocMed Sean

Is Facebook dying as a social network? Regardless of its current dominance, some still fear that Facebook may be dying as a social network. And with the difficulty to provide sufficient regulation and oversight to social media, many people have become frustrated with Facebook.

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup & Supermoon 2012

Kikolani

Have You Ever Time Traveled? Social Media / Social Networking. The Right Way to Use Social Media for Outreach – In this post, learn how to use Twitter and LinkedIn to cultivate relationships with bloggers BEFORE sending a pitch. Personal Development / Productivity. But, you can make more of the time you have.

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

The Realtime Report

Cape Town Tourism launched a new Facebook travel app this week, designed to allow “virtual visits” to the city through a user’s Facebook profile. The campaign launched this past Monday (October 2) and will run until the end of December 2012. Watch a video explaining the campaign here:

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Think Like Zuck: 5 Secrets of Success of Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Facebook isn’t just a social networking site; it is a way of staying on touch with people around the world, a place to bring people together and building communities, and a tool for sharing information. Walter was named among 25 Women Who Rock Social Media in 2012.

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How Consumers use Social Media During Purchase

Proactive Report

Consumers turn to online resources most often for big ticket and emotional purchases: 76% for travel. Social networking. Social networking is most often used when purchasing. households in the fourth quarter of 2012. Online Resources. 73% electronics. 67% automobiles. 66% baby care equipment. and over 1.5