Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

According to Google Trends, social media marketing as a topic if search interest recently turned nine years old (or is about to turn 11 years old, depending on when you place its origin). We’re now long past the days of having to “sell” business executives on the value of social media for marketing.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 22, 2014

Now that these tools have been explored, you’ll see marketers and PR pros exploring how they benefit their clients and/or organizations. I think his show promo provides a blueprint for what a successful Vine for marketers will look like. Will Vine and Instagram videos be the preferred method for digital marketers in 2014?

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Social Media Strategies Summit

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Having a CEO with an active presence on social media can be beneficial for the organization for several reasons. According to research from Brunswick Group , 63% agree they would prefer to work for a company where the CEO uses digital and social media. But there are also plenty of good examples of CEOs using social media.

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Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Earlier this fall, I keynoted at Lee Jean’s Digital Days, a day long event for Lee Jean’s marketing teams and their agency partners. They asked me to share a few digital marketing trends that were beyond the tipping point. I discussed three: Real-Time Marketing, Creating Youtility, and Empowering Employees & Fans.

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 8, 2014

Marketers are evidently enthusiastic heading into 2014… about everything. A fascinating new study was released this morning from Salesforce ExactTarget Marketing Cloud (a client of Convince & Convert ). We have more marketing capability and capacity than ever, but paradoxically less certainty than ever.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 20, 2013

This week, we have a very special Year in Review episode of Social Pros. Jay, Jeffrey, Zena, and Jess Ostroff discuss content, collaboration, free lunches, predictions for 2014, predictions for 2015, and Mark Wahlberg. From Cision , a free ebook called Power Your Story: Content Marketing Essentials. Please Support Our Sponsors.

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Proactive Report

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Download the PDF of the Social Media Strategy Template here. In January 2014 almost three-quarters of all adults were active in social media, according to the Pew Research Center. 92% of marketers claim that social media marketing is important for their business.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 23, 2014

As 2014 comes to a close, we reflect on the incredible knowledge shared on the Social Pros Podcast. In December, we heard from MarketingProfs’ internal marketing expert; high-end realty company Corcoran Group ; and Gartner’s digital marketing researcher. MarketingProfs Marketing Manager, Rob Zaleski.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Content marketing is a hot topic, primarily in the B2B world but increasingly in consumer marketing as well. And as noted here yesterday , 93% of B2B marketers are now using content marketing, with more than half calling it their biggest priority this year. Content Marketing Strategy Guides. by GO Marketing.

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Small Business Mavericks

DECEMBER 23, 2014

At the end of 2013, I predicted that 2014 would be The Year of Social Metrics. Facebook had risen to #1 status online, LinkedIn and Twitter were going strong, and social media was an increasing part of daily life. What made sense to do in the beginning of 2014 no longer worked by the end of the year. Yes, they are.

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 6, 2014

The Zenith Social Media Marketing Conference is fast approaching, coming up on Thursday, May 22, in Duluth, Minnesota. Among this year’s presenters: Neal Rodriguez ( @notifyneal ), an internet marketer and web developer now with Shovecom LLC, whose formerly done stints with Forbes, Mediabistro and Nielsen.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 28, 2020

Are you familiar with the concept of a social media hub? Though the idea of pulling all of your organization’s social media feeds into a central hub has been around since at least 2014 , they still haven’t found wide use outside of trade shows and corporate events. What is a social media hub?

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Writtent Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Content marketing moves incredibly fast. So fast that just a decade ago, most of us had never heard of it – today, the tactic is used by 93% of marketers. We’ve curated 59 of the most powerful content marketing stats from the latest, high-quality research reports. 44% of marketers have a documented content strategy.

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Bill Hartzer

APRIL 22, 2014

I’m here a few days early in Fort Lauderdale, getting prepared for the Pubcon SFIMA conference being held on Thursday, April 24, 2014. Make sure your Search Engine Strategies are correct. Make sure your Search Engine Strategies are correct. David Szetela – Owner and CEO, FMB Media.

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Proactive Report

MAY 8, 2017

Download the PDF of the Social Media Strategy Template here. Download the PDF of the Social Media Strategy Template here. Almost three-quarters of all adults are active in social media, according to the Pew Research Center. Meritus Media Inc., Meritus Media Inc.,

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 19, 2016

Social media use isn’t quite universal—but it’s getting close. population now has at least one social networking profile; more than half use two or more social networks. The number of worldwide social media users is projected to grow from 2.1 70% of the U.S. billion last year to 2.5

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Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Want to hear more from renowned B2B marketing leaders? With less than 25% of leads being sales-ready when they first come in, the question remains: how can we, as marketers, actually know when it’s time for a sales executive to contact them? Hot topics of this episode include: How to leverage social data for better engagement.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 7, 2021

According to this rule, only 1% of social media users create content, 9% share, Like, and comment on that original content. When you build a content strategy plan based only on the metrics you can see, you’re designing it for just a tiny portion of your potential target audience. Just consider the “90-9-1 Rule”.

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Ari Herzog

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Pam Moore created a Twitter chat last night and asked people to explain the return on investment of social media. Some responses: One thing I'll offer off the bat: ROI is vital, but not every social activity should have ROI. — Scott Gulbransen (@kcgully) February 19, 2014. Marketing Strategy culture'

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

As noted in the 2016 B2B Marketing Trends report , B2B marketing strategies and practices are in the midst of significant change, driven by new technologies and evolving buyer expectations for more “consumer-like” experiences. B2B marketing budgets are shifting to digital and social. eMarketer ).

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Rebekah Radice

APRIL 13, 2015

As a business owner or entrepreneur, using social media to connect and appeal to consumers isn’t always as easy as it seems. Simply posting or tweeting a random thought without a strategy behind it is a recipe for disaster. In order to make an impact, you must be willing to commit to a long-term strategy.

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Kikolani

JUNE 18, 2013

As exciting as it is for him, it is even more exciting for me as an Internet marketer as I get to embark on a full-fledged promotion strategy. As the Marketing Director for the film, I’m in charge of getting that exposure. Social Media Sharing. Email Marketing. Video Marketing. Press Releases.

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yMarketingMatters

JUNE 4, 2013

As we reach the half way mark for 2013, I wanted to bring you updates on the top marketing trends this year, and what you should be incorporating into your marketing mix to give your marketing a boost. Here we go: Social Business Has Risen. You cannot afford to ignore social media.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 29, 2014

There has been a lot of hype over real-time marketing (RTM) over the past two years and it doesn’t seem to be slowing down. I had the pleasure of speaking on the topic at Social Media Marketing World and as evidenced by the sold out room, it is a hot topic for marketers these days.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Social media is an integral component of any successful digital marketing strategy. With 74 percent of adults using social networking sites , the opportunity to increase your site’s online exposure to new customers cannot be ignored. Identifying the appropriate corporate persona and tone via social media.

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 17, 2014

From Cision , a free ebook called Power Your Story: Content Marketing Essentials. And from Expion , a free report on the top 50 retail brands’ social media use in 2013. “Social used to be the last part of the conversation. The Big 3 Heading into 2014. What’s your one tip for becoming a social pro?

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Devumi

DECEMBER 19, 2014

2014 may go down as the Year of Instagram as the photo sharing app surpassed the 300 million user mark. Brands in 2014 have finally gotten on board with Instagram, and some exciting content has been produced over the year. The Best Brands on Instagram 2014. A photo posted by Red Bull (@redbull) on Dec 12, 2014 at 11:52am PST.

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Twist Image

AUGUST 1, 2014

Have we solved the most basic of questions for our digital marketing efforts? I would argue that the vast majority of brands engaged in digital marketing have left the fundamentals behind them. Here are the 7 deadly sins of digital marketing in 2014. Thinking that social media is the same as direct response.

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Rebekah Radice

JULY 20, 2015

Do you want to improve social media productivity? Are you interested in finding ways to energize your marketing? Daily activities separate successful social media marketers from their peers. In this article I’ll share six social media habits to improve your marketing.

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Devumi

DECEMBER 24, 2014

It may be the holiday season, but I’m still here working hard to bring you some social media related cheer! The best holiday ads so far in 2014 have done their usual job of playing some holiday music, selling some great items, and even warming us up a little during this chilly time of year in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

For years, social media was primarily a text-based circumstance, and social media directors were often people with a background in writing. Our 2014 report on the employment histories of guests on my Social Pros podcast found more than 50% of that unscientific sample had degrees in PR/journalism/English).

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Idaconcpts

JANUARY 17, 2014

As a freelance marketer specialized in the digital space, I get asked almost on a daily basis about whether or not a business should get into social media. John Gullickson (@ShortSalesLV) January 16, 2014. The right question to ask is: “Are our customers trying to contact through social media?

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Ignite Social Media

JUNE 1, 2016

Social media has evolved over the years and in order to design a successful social media marketing strategy, you must consider the latest social media trends that are likely to have the biggest impacts. Even well-known brands like Coca Cola focus on Facebook marketing.

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Hootsuite

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Can I Use This Photo on Social Media? It’s well known that images click on social media. But sourcing images for social media isn’t always straightforward. Especially if an image is used for social media marketing. Bonus: Get the always-up-to-date social media image size cheat sheet.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 16, 2013

Content marketing is more than just text of course, and infographics have become one of the most popular non-text formats. How do infographics fit with other content marketing tactics? How do infographics fit with other content marketing tactics? Infographics About Content Marketing.

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Writtent Blog

MARCH 4, 2014

What if a marketer was only as good as their content marketing tools? The brands that succeed at content marketing are those that take an agile stance. While some of the content marketing tools trending in 2014 are familiar, many of the rest are brand-new and probably worth adding to your program.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Anyone who’s worked in social media has been called a social media guru or wizard at some point in their career. But a social marketer might be referred to as a guru or their work attributed to magic, particularly when the person giving the compliment isn’t sure why a social campaign performed so well.

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