Social Media Marketing

MAY 15, 2013

Each week, I compose a newsletter that includes a series of links about current events and trends in the worlds of technology, social media, mobile, communications and marketing in order to keep our wider team up to date on changes, newsworthy items and content that might be useful in their jobs. These are those links.

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Social Media Marketing

APRIL 22, 2011

You can earn money (their currency is "Eaves") by buying other people and you can see your own worth rise by getting other people to invest in you. By linking your social activity from other sites, you see your net worth rise more quickly. The main way the system does this is by using what's known as gamification.

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The Realtime Report

DECEMBER 28, 2012

Facebook: 1 billion active users. Qzone: 599 million monthly active users. LinkedIn: 187 million active users. LinkedIn: 187 million active users. Google Plus: 135 million monthly active users. Foursquare: over 25 million users. via SmartBlog on Social Media. via Facebook. via Twopcharts.

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Laurel Papworth

JUNE 16, 2010

Rewarding badges and points systems on your intranet – social scorecards – could be the turning point for turning your enterprise 2.0 Foursquare becomes Social Work and all the better for it. Daniel proposed that we set up Foursquare style badges to encourage staff to contribute and use the internet.

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Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

In fact, if you buy a copy of Youtility for Real Estate, and you don’t love it, just let me know and I’ll refund your money in full. They may be receptive to buying, selling, or leasing, but haven’t taken steps that would indicate that they are active in the market.

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Direct Marketing Observations

APRIL 26, 2011

But in 2012 you cannot mention social media without a reference to 1) Facebook and 2) Twitter. Users can buy the deal with a credit card, or share it or like it. This latest addition to Facebook further amplifies Facebook’s proactive moves in regards to what it sees in the social media space.

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Twist Image

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Someone recently asked me about a Social Media course that was taking place and if I knew the instructor. There have been many Blog posts and debates about the notion of "walking the talk " when it comes to Social Media. The amazing thing (and the scary thing) about Social Media is that you can't fake it.

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Razor Social

MARCH 30, 2016

Is all that social media activity paying off? Listening is just as important as sharing on social media Click To Tweet. The Social Media Monitoring Lighthouse. People mention what they are doing on social media channels and they also look for advice. You may also be monitored!!

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Janet Fouts

MAY 29, 2011

Basically Empire Avenue is a community (and I use that term loosely here) where members buy and sell virtual shares in each other in the hopes of getting rich in currency of the site, called “eaves&#. Discussions range from buy me! All the big social media names have an account, probably for the same reasons I do.

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Bare Feet Studios

AUGUST 31, 2011

My partner @Shane sent me a link today “ Why They Stopped Using Foursquare &# by David Berkowitz. It summarizes a number of my social media friends and peers who have weaned themselves off this geo-location social network also known as a check-in service. On a larger note, social media is reaching a tipping point.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 15, 2011

When it comes to social media, don’t just look for people with huge numbers of followers, but people who actively engage (hmm, where have we heard that before? ). The average response rate when they approach people through social media is about 25%. but I had trouble with connectivity. With Oklahoma!,

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Whether it’s big players like Foursquare inking a new loyalty rewards program with Pepsi, or niche developers like Untappd , addressing the beer drinking vertical with a mobile application that let’s you spread the word about the particular brew you are sipping upon, check-ins are on fire. Are you “buying&# behaviors?

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Hootsuite

APRIL 6, 2023

The history of social media is a long and storied one. It’s bursting with pivotal moments like the launch of Instagram Stories, to that one time Zuck was on trial for Facebook privacy issues, to…honestly, let’s just look at the entire social media history timeline. So, how old is social media?

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

What does the future look like for social media? As part of our State of Social Media week, it feels like a great time to sit back and reflect on the social media landscape and what may be ahead. 2016 has been a period of consolidation for many of the biggest social media platforms out there.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 13, 2017

Before you buy that shirt online, you look at reviews to see what other people think of the fit and quality. One study found that 50% of shoppers use their smartphones while shopping in stores to research products before they buy them. How to Use Social Proof for Marketing. Growing your social media following.

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Kikolani

JANUARY 29, 2010

Businesses can help Foursquare survive. What every bloggers should know about design before buying a theme. Be selective about your activities. Social Media. So all in all, a great week in the world of social media and blogging! So all in all, a great week in the world of social media and blogging!

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 3, 2013

I get a lot of questions via Facebook , Twitter and my email contact form and many of the items listed below come straight from those questions, my experience in social media strategy, years of researching platforms and best practices and…well…tinkering with social media. Social media takes time and energy.

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 23, 2012

" "No one is following our Twitter/Facebook/YouTube/Pinterest/LinkedIn/Foursquare account – can PR go get us more fans/followers/likes/subscribers/friends?" PR isn't: Some transactional activity that's thought about only after the advertising campaign is created.

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Stay N' Alive

DECEMBER 20, 2011

So far, the majority of my current career is built around bringing attention to people and brands through social media (of course, while making them more personable). There are really simple ways to share photos, with Instagram-like filters (even premium ones you can buy!). Path focuses on automating your life's activities.

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Laurel Papworth

APRIL 13, 2010

Whenever I present or give classes on monetizing social networks and online communities people usually have two questions. One, should we monetize other people’s activity? The first question is ethical – if money and currency is about a show of worth, a menu of value, then yes, we can monetize conversations and activities.

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The Realtime Report

APRIL 18, 2014

The #RLTM Scoreboard: Social Networking Stats for the Week. billion monthly active users. Twitter: 241 million monthly active users. Qzone: 599 million monthly active users. LinkedIn: 259 million active users. Google Plus: 343 million monthly active users. Foursquare: 45 million users. Facebook: 1.23

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 2, 2010

I’ll be talking about brand community strategy and how to activate your audience. If you’re looking to bring some clarity to your Facebook efforts, be sure not to miss this illuminating presentation from social media strategist Jay Baer. It will change the way you think about Facebook for business.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Also, at my social media speaking engagements hither and yon I’m often asked what tools I use. Also, at my social media speaking engagements hither and yon I’m often asked what tools I use. So, I took a personal inventory and created this overview of the 39 social media tools I use daily.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 22, 2010

While many businesses are excited about opportunities to reach their customers on the social web, few actually believe they have done so successfully. Lion Brand Yarn found that their customer outreach strategy drove impressive e-commerce results – those who visited the company’s blog were 41% more likely to buy at the Web site.

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Koka Sexton

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Pets Choosing to adopt or buy a pet can be a potentially costly endeavor, but there are ways to get around at least some of the initial costs. Used Books For some people (myself included), buying books is a ridiculous obsession. Check your local park district’s website to see if there are any events in your area.

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Koka Sexton

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Pets Choosing to adopt or buy a pet can be a potentially costly endeavor, but there are ways to get around at least some of the initial costs. Used Books For some people (myself included), buying books is a ridiculous obsession. Check your local park district’s website to see if there are any events in your area.

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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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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

of articles on the topic of Internet Marketing, from SEO to social media to web usability and then some. The article has examples of how social media worked too. In it, he offers some thought-provoking insights into what must be understood before going into social media marketing.

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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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Convince & Convert

JUNE 8, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Are You Ready for the Opportunity Economy?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2008

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Internet , Opinion , Social Media > Quantum Entanglements: The Social Media Scandals Quantum Entanglements: The Social Media Scandals by Tamar Weinberg on July 21, 2008 Share This is a guest post from kd kelly.

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Koka Sexton

JULY 22, 2008

If you re-install Windows over top of the old files in the partition without wiping it clean with a tool like Active Kill Disk, Acronis will re-surface like a nightmare. or Geotracking services are picking up steam and in my post about Foursquare, Gowalla and Yelp I was still sifting Koka Sexton dot Com: [.]

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The Realtime Report

DECEMBER 10, 2012

Nearly all (95%) of top brands are active on Twitter, and 23% of top brands have Twitter handles dedicated to customer service, according to a Simply Measured study. The “Social Customer Service Race” Study. The questions fell into 5 categories: Urgent, or I need help right this second. Positive (“thank you!”).

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Laurel Papworth

OCTOBER 22, 2011

No journalists, except a journalists that now work in social media and a few bloggers now paid to bring their audiences and expert knowledge to journalism (blogournalists?) NB I’ll be on Radio National Monday night talking about OccupyWallstreet and social media). The New Fourth Estate is Social Media.

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The Realtime Report

OCTOBER 26, 2012

Facebook: 1 billion active users. Qzone: 599 million monthly active users. Google Plus: 100 million monthly active users. Google Plus: 100 million monthly active users. Foursquare: over 25 million users. via SmartBlog on Social Media. via Facebook. Twitter: over 500 million users. via Twopcharts.

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Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 26, 2012

” That figure seems low, but even if accurate, it makes a strong case for WPO activities designed to get a brand to show up multiple times, high in the search results, for core key phrases. SEO, Social Media and WPO. What Wins In Google Universal Search? Videos, Images & Google! by Search Engine Land.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 7, 2010

Now, I’m not suggesting Foursquare will ever approach Twitter’s level of ubiquity, much less Facebook’s. Because Foursquare makes very little sense unless you’re in a physical location like a store, restaurant, etc. At least it is for me.

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