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AUGUST 16, 2012

Your most active commenters. Learn more about: • Top performing filters and photo tags. Best days and time for engagement. Engagement outside of Instagram (on Facebook and Twitter). • Top photos based on total engagements across all channels. Both tools are free. Are you on Instagram? Share your username in a comment.

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OCTOBER 12, 2015

Description: This is the largest and most active social media marketing group on LinkedIn and it includes 20 subgroups for special interests. It is intended for interactive advertising and marketing professionals who are actively engaged in social media and community-oriented websites around the world. Social Media Marketing.

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Firebelly

JULY 16, 2012

By Colleen Taylor and Ingrid Lunden The Yammer deal also puts Microsoft further into the game of developing social media services specifically for enterprises, an area where companies like Oracle, Salesforce and IBM have been actively playing, too. Oracle Buys Involver to Boost Social Media Presence.

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JANUARY 7, 2014

As Belle Beth Cooper from Buffer pointed out in a recent post for Fast Company , “We really need more time and more studies to get definitive answers about what works best, and the fact that our audience members are constantly changing their own activity patterns makes it even harder to work out for sure.”.

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MAY 14, 2012

Track Social has been following brands’ use of Instagram on Facebook through it’s searchable database of active Facebook apps and we have seen a continuous stream of new Instagram initiatives. By Andy Parker In just the past few weeks, there has been an explosion of brands jumping on the Instagram bandwagon.

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MAY 30, 2012

If not, what tools are you using to track your Pinterest activity? It tracks trends, helps your brand discover its advocates and fans, and identifies content reach. Curalate’s data is very well organized and easy-to-read. Have you used any of these tools?

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Firebelly

AUGUST 16, 2011

Twtrland allows you to search a Twitter handle and find out everything you need to know about that user’s activity. I also love the pie chart breakdown of your searched account’s activity. And I found her digital fairy godmother — Twtrland. You can review the basics — how many followers, number of Tweets, etc. —

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NOVEMBER 7, 2013

The researchers concluded, “Twitter must do more than Facebook does to help marketers reach and activate their existing follower base organically.” ” “Proving the marketing value of the platform will encourage marketers to put more resources into both paid and organic Twitter programs.”

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APRIL 30, 2012

Be relevant, be active, be social. By Deb McAlister-Holland Once you’ve determined that Pinterest is for you and your brand, follow the social media best practices you’ve learned in other media. Then start pinning email to Pinterest for faster ROI, by linking your email marketing campaigns to your Pinterest usage.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 20, 2015

billion active users that log into Facebook every month. Brands have to understand what a powerhouse Facebook has become. Check out these numbers! There are 1.4 Facebook accounted for 81% of content sharing in the 4th quarter last year. Over 79% of Facebook users will be mobile this year.

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Firebelly

JANUARY 31, 2012

Your fans will take notice that you are actively listening and make them feel that they do have a voice in making your business. From here, you have the opportunity to test different content and adjust your voice to see what really drives community and conversation. It’s a win-win.

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Firebelly

JANUARY 22, 2014

million monthly actives users. While I became a fan, I’ve wondered if Twitter is really hitting home with the nation as a whole or only a few of us. According to data journalist Jon Bruner, the median Twitter account only has one follower. In October 2013, Twitter had 218.3 Many accounts stay dormant for long periods.

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Firebelly

DECEMBER 8, 2011

I was at IUPUI’s New Media program recently speaking about building a personal story and activating social networks. What types of conversations lead you towards trust? source: [link]. I asked the class two questions. The answers to the first question are here. The second question was what kinds of content are you most likely to share?

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Firebelly

MAY 4, 2015

They’re active contributors in ways beyond their responsibilities and avidly participate in the local food scene,” says Rob Gaston, Operations Director for Dig IN, “I also appreciate that I can access anyone on the team at any time—from the CEO to the community manager.”. I’m excited to be working with Firebelly.

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Firebelly

DECEMBER 19, 2012

These two documents help communicate as clearly as possible our relationship with the users of Instagram so you understand how your data will be used, and the rules that govern the thriving and active Instagram community. Since making these changes, we’ve heard loud and clear that many users are confused and upset about what the changes mean.

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MAY 4, 2015

They’re active contributors in ways beyond their responsibilities and avidly participate in the local food scene,” says Rob Gaston, Operations Director for Dig IN, “I also appreciate that I can access anyone on the team at any time—from the CEO to the community manager.”. I’m excited to be working with Firebelly.

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MAY 4, 2015

They’re active contributors in ways beyond their responsibilities and avidly participate in the local food scene,” says Rob Gaston, Operations Director for Dig IN, “I also appreciate that I can access anyone on the team at any time—from the CEO to the community manager.”. I’m excited to be working with Firebelly.

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Firebelly

APRIL 17, 2013

In these days that follow, the running community has been especially active on social by trending the hashtag #runforboston by posting photos from past marathons they have participated in and images of remembrance ribbons.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

If you’re not actively responding to questions or mentions on Twitter, don’t send people to it. Don’t link to social media sites you don’t use or maintain. If your Facebook or LinkedIn company pages haven’t been updated in years, don’t send people to them.

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APRIL 19, 2016

Those that are actively monitoring for, and engage with, customers’ photos of their products instead of just posting their own. Brands should get comfortable with Instagram regramming/reposting apps to show fans & customers some love. 6) What brands are doing a great job on Instagram? Well, we can certainly help!

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NOVEMBER 15, 2011

If we are going to get all kinds of active on Facebook and Twitter, where are we directing these fans, friends, and followers to engage beyond 140 characters? A blog is like an archive for all of your original online content I explain to leery individuals that a blog can act as hub for all the information you share on a regular basis.

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Firebelly

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

I was at IUPUI’s New Media program recently speaking about building a personal story and activating social networks. A doodle from Alexander Simpson-Lang during my class at IUPUI. I asked the class two questions. The first question was what kinds of content are you most likely to share? Here are some of the responses.

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DECEMBER 23, 2013

Earlier this year, Facebook said it “had 665 million active users each day on average in March, up 26 percent from a year earlier, and 751 million using Facebook from a mobile device each month, up 54 percent,” Yahoo News reported. With it’s growing number of over 1.1 billion users worldwide, Facebook came in at number one.

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AUGUST 15, 2011

By Mathew Ingram The bottom line is that companies of all kinds will have to be more aware of —- and actively involved in -— social networks, so that they can become part of the social signals that Google is indexing. Bloggers are not immune from developing their own set of ugly personalities that will send readers packing.

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OCTOBER 17, 2011

By Dag Holmboe Are you wondering how to determine the return on your social media activities? And for these brands, social media is bound to be an uphill battle. How to Estimate Your Social Media Return on Investment. If so, look no further.

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DECEMBER 6, 2010

Facebook has begun rolling out new profile pages for its 500+ million active users. Facebook claims it will make it easier for people to "tell their stories" and learn about their friends. Photos and profile information are displayed much more prominently in the redesigned profiles.

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AUGUST 22, 2011

Do you understand how the law could impact your activities? Social Media Promotions and the Law: What You Need to Know. By Sara Hawkins Are you thinking of using social media contests? Keep reading to learn more. Why We Need More Social And Less Marketing. By Michael Brenner To me, marketing’s main goal is to advocate for customers.

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MARCH 28, 2016

The Union Metrics Instagram Account Checkup analyzes the last 30 days of activity on your account—including your posts and engagement from your fans—to give you key insights into how to improve. BONUS: You can enter any Facebook page URL—making it a great tool for competitive analysis too. Get your Facebook audit here.

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Firebelly

JANUARY 2, 2012

If you are active on the social web, an annual review – and a few resolutions – can make a significant difference to your effectiveness. That’s why it’s better to create goals that are SMART—specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and time-bounded. 13 Social Media New Year’s Resolutions. Here’s my take on a few you should consider.

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JANUARY 16, 2012

MLK and the London Riots: 4 Digital Activism Do’s and Don’t’s. While social media can certainly be a force to accelerate cultural change, so too, it can be a way to help us reflect and reconnect with our history. By Chelsea Hejny As learned by the great Martin Luther King, Jr.,

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Firebelly

MAY 1, 2012

Second, in order to grow your Pinterest community quickly it’s important to have your social assets already set up and active to promote your content and direct people to your communities. First, when you get permission to join the Pinterest community you will need to set it up through Twitter or Facebook (and this is a profile NOT a page).

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FEBRUARY 28, 2011

By Ellie Mirman Facebook can be a great channel for spreading your content to a huge and active audience, but only if your content gets seen. Below are 5 social media must-reads from last week that we wouldn’t want you to miss. 20 Tips to Get Your Content Seen on Facebook. What Makes Your Facebook Page Post Feature On Feeds?

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APRIL 11, 2011

By Paul Cook Now that TagMan has been tracking all the activity of some very big clients for a substantial period of time, we can provide some pretty definitive answers about how different campaigns appear in, and contribute to, the path to conversion. Social Media and SEO massively undervalued: Study.

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AUGUST 24, 2011

They will find out where their most active Facebook users live and can access demographic information (to play the games, you must allow the app to access your profile). This contest brings Starbucks back to localized marketing in a mass-marketing way. This competition is going to have major ROI for the coffee mogul.

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DECEMBER 6, 2010

Facebook has begun rolling out new profile pages for its 500+ million active users. Facebook claims it will make it easier for people to “tell their stories&# and learn about their friends. Photos and profile information are displayed much more prominently in the redesigned profiles.

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JULY 19, 2011

I learned on film and I love the smell of stop bath and fixer and watching my film develop in front of my eyes is in my top five favorite activities ever. I get a bit old-school snobbish about my photography. But even I can’t deny how convenient camera phones are. And with every phone upgrade those cameras get better and better.

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MAY 9, 2011

It converts a user’s activity, such as Liking a Page or a using an application, into a sidebar ad shown to their friends. Facebook Sponsored Stories Ads Have 46% Higher CTR, 18% Lower Cost Per Fan Says TBG Digital Test. By Josh Constine The new ad unit has looked especially promising because it so tightly fits in with how people use Facebook.

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