Sprout Social

JULY 21, 2022

To help you out, we’ve put together a list of 14 types of social media every marketer needs to know. From social networking to video sharing and social messaging, there’s something for everyone (and every business). Types of social media. Social networking. Social messaging.

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Types Social Media Microblogging Overview 145

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali 7 Reasons To Add Amplify To Your Social Networks December 21st, 2010 Tweet I first heard about Amplify earlier this year; I believe it was at the January chapter meeting of IABC/DC Metro.

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Social Networking Class Comments Conversation 270

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 18, 2010

Social media is about helping one another and building real strong friendships, usually around a certain interest or activity. Those of you who read Techipedia regularly know that I won’t add you as a Facebook friend if I don’t know you. Meanwhile, I did my uncle proud. This is what we should be here for.

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Activities Social Media Policies Social Networking 216

Firebelly

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

» November 24, 2009 Social Networking Meets Game Consoles There used to be a time where you could play video games for video games and use the computer for computer related things. The PS3 has also announced it will be officially rolling out its latest Dashboard update, which includes Facebook. all through your console.

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Social Networking Meeting Paid Search SMS 101

SocMed Sean

APRIL 1, 2012

Finding a social media professional to help you with your online activities can sometimes be a tough process. 1) How long have you been engaged in social networking and/or social media channels? 1) How long have you been engaged in social networking and/or social media channels?

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Questions Social Media Pharmaceuticals Social Networking 280

Harp Interactive

MARCH 31, 2010

Facebook Page Fan Numbers. Facebook Wall Interaction. Like this/thumbs up (Facebook, stumble etc). Social media sharing / participation (activity on key social media sites, e.g. Facebook, Twitter, Digg, etc). Facebook, Twitter, Digg, etc). RSS & email subscriptions.

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Analytics Social Media Trendrr Digg 350

Buzz Marketing for Technology

MARCH 30, 2010

How … Facebook! As you may be aware I co-wrote the book Facebook Marketing for Dummies (Wiley) and I am in the middle of working on Facebook Advertising for Dummies (Wiley) right now. And I stumbled upon this concept while working on a Facebook Ad campaign. Share this on Facebook. Tweet This! Share this on Reddit.

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Advertising Crowdsourcing Facebook Case Study 205

Buzz Marketing for Technology

APRIL 6, 2010

But Facebook? Lead nurturing starts by taking many touch points and pulling them all together into one spot so you can see patterns of activity across your customer base and get a true profile of what they are doing. Element #3 – Events – throwing events in Facebook is easy, but taking that data and adding that to a profile isn’t.

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Platform Facebook CPM CPC 224

SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

The sudden explosion of traffic to Pinterest has a lot of analysts scratching their heads trying to determine Pinterests’ magic recipe (no pun intended) and what impact the explosive growth in membership might have on other social networks. The problem was, there was a place for this kind of activity to occur, called Twitter.

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Google Ensembli Aggregator Social Networking 252

Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 7, 2010

This means that the number of Americans engaged in just about every social media activity was reduced in the past year. Except for one activity. The percentage of online Americans who are Joiners (members of a social network) increased from 51% to 59% , a huge change in comparison to the rest of the behaviors examined.

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Social Media Facebook Delicious Social Bookmarking 151

Adam Sherk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Facebook Pages: Which News Sites Get the Most Engagement? by Adam Sherk on September 17, 2009 Now that the improved Facebook Pages have been around for a while I wanted to check the level of engagement that major news sites are achieving with them.

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Sites News Engagement Facebook 238

Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Research is showing that we will use the Like button for many things because its is one of the easiest social actions (easier than share) and can signify you like certain content, show you like a certain product, approve of an advertisement, or share your feeling for a video. Share this on Facebook. Tweet This! Share this on Reddit.

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Content Crowdsourcing B2B Affiliate marketing 278

Buzz Marketing for Technology

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

At a recent BlogWell event I got a chance to hear Robert Raines from Chevron present his Social Media program and how he reports their activity into the Boardroom. It all starts with the Pulse Report that Chevron had produced by Edelman (their PR firm) using their Alterian’s SM2 social media monitoring tool. Tweet This!

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Social Media SM2 Energy Microblogging 230

Myrland Marketing

APRIL 6, 2010

Home About Services Social Media Speaking-Training LMA Contact Subscribe Myrland Marketing Minutes Strategic Social Media: Making Social Media Make Sense THE BEST SOCIAL NETWORK FOR LAWYERS, OR ANYONE, IS… by Nancy Myrland on April 6, 2010 An interesting question was posed on a legal marketing forum of which I am a member.

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Social Networking Tweetdeck Forums Questions 90

SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 21, 2011

I recently participate in an Twitter chat where the conversation turned to whether or not it’s a good idea to automate social media activities. Do you automate your social media activities? –Sean Share this on Facebook Tweet This! Do you expect those that you follow to tweet/post 24×7?

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Paper.li Social Media Tweetdeck Foursquare 278

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 25, 2008

and obviously more recently sites such as Digg. If you use Twitter regularly, you’d see that it wins as a social news site that provides instantaneous news — at least of that caliber. If you’re not actively engaged, the news won’t come at you. Seven minutes after that, it had 2661 Diggs.

Social Networking 101

Social Networking Digg StumbleUpon Social Bookmarking 101

The Marketing Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Home About In the Media Building a People Centric Organization A Study on How Business Entities in India are Using Facebook September 7, 2010.5:43 The bottom-line is that as a marketer you would certainly want to measure the impact and effect of your activities on any channel. Here is the version that is live on the website.

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Facebook Web 2.0 Startup Applications 185

Buzz Marketing for Technology

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

If you have (lets take Microsoft for example) customers who are avid users of the brand and tend to be socially active blogging, tweeting, posting on Facebook, or posting on forums about their good and bad experiences with the Microsoft brand – then how as a brand marketer am I supposed to get my message through all that mess?

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Brands Content Microsoft StumbleUpon 227

Adam Sherk

APRIL 26, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk An Early Look at Facebook Open Graph Protocol Integration on News Sites by Adam Sherk on April 26, 2010 There has been a lot of news and reaction around Facebook’s new additions to the Facebook Platform: Social Plugins, the Open Graph protocol and the Graph API.

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News Module Widget Facebook 149

Bill Hartzer

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Facebook has recently been under fire (a lot, I might add) for privacy issues and privacy concerns. I have even written about Facebook email privacy that has gone awry. Many people (not me) are concerned about what they share amongst their friends on Facebook. Secondly, you need to log into your Facebook account.

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Facebook Privacy How To Technorati 103

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

by Tamar Weinberg on December 19, 2007 Share How do you leverage different social networks? I am fascinated by the amount of social networks that I’m part of, but better yet, I’m intrigued to find that I assume different “personas,&# at least in terms of choosing friends (and using the networks), on each social site.

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MySpace LinkedIn Facebook Social Networking 114

Adam Sherk

MAY 4, 2010

Ok fans could care less about that, but for myself and some sports and social media marketers out there it’s an interesting question. In my post on the most popular NBA teams on Twitter and Facebook (and the more recent one on MLB teams ) I looked strictly at the following each team has built up. 2527 2 Denver Nuggets 151,165 784.3

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Team Engagement Facebook Press Release 165

Saying It Social

JUNE 3, 2010

KnowEm also offers paid plans, from just signing up and registering you at 150 sites, to a full-featured plan which also fills in all profile details, complete with pictures, at 100 to 300 different networking sites. namechk : Covering 72 major social networking sites, namechk is simple, fast, and easy to use.

Social Media 159

Social Media NoFollow Marketing Social Bookmarking 159

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 15, 2010

The 1-9-90 theory that says out of every hundred people who join a community or network – 1% actively contribute – 9% contribute from time to time – and 90% are lurkers. Share this on Facebook. Related posts: Social Media Listening for B2B Marketing One of the biggest challenges for organizations today is managing.

Social Media 207

Social Media Lurker Crowdsourcing Wiki 207

Adam Sherk

AUGUST 16, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk JVC Facebook Page Sweepstakes a Big Success. But Does it Violate Facebook Guidelines? But does it violate Facebook’s promotions guidelines? According to Ruder Finn the page currently has a daily active user base of over 10,000 fans.

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RFI Guidelines Facebook Press Release 156

SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 24, 2011

Those of us who are active with blogs, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Email , Farmville, whatever…sometimes need to just turn off the computer, power down the iPad, and hide the phone. Our addiction to social media is at epic proportions and we often sacrifice our quality time with family in lieu of online time with friends.

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Tumblr iPad StumbleUpon Digg 182

Firebelly

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

Social networking sites (SNS). 73 percent of teens and 72 percent of Gen Y are now active on at least one SNS. 71 percent of young adults prefer Facebook while 66 percent of younger teens prefer Myspace. Blogging by teens (ages 12-17) has been cut in half - from 28 percent in 2006 to 14 percent in 2009. Where did they go?

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Facebook MySpace Paid Search Survey 103

Adam Sherk

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

Despite this, fans are passionately supporting and discussing their teams through a range of social media outlets, in particular Twitter and Facebook. In the table below the 32 NFL teams are ranked by the total number of followers/fans on their official Twitter accounts and Facebook pages.

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Team Twitter Facebook Sports 209

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2011

Supplement your email list with your contacts’ social network info? Find out if the username or vanity URL you want is still available across dozens of social sites? Display a feed of brand-related comments from a variety of social networks on your website? Promote events through social media?

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Tools Social Media Lithium Sysomos 206

SocMed Sean

JANUARY 21, 2012

But just because you took the red pill and woke up to the fact that social media has to be a part of your 2012 marketing activities, the question still remains “How” Those who don’t quite “get it” will do things like: Take their traditional print copy, digitize it, post it on a microsite, and tweet about it.

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Social Media Tumblr StumbleUpon Digg 280

Saying It Social

APRIL 21, 2010

The Like Button When you click the Like button, a link to that page is added to your Facebook profile and a story is shared with your friends. Your Friends Find out what your friends have liked, shared, and commented on through the Activity Feed and Recommendations social plugins. What are Social Plugins?

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MySpace StumbleUpon Digg Reddit 132

Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 28, 2010

But here are three areas where many companies aren’t realizing the synergistic benefits of coordination with their SEO efforts: Blogging: given that less than half of companies —both small businesses and the Fortune 500—actively maintain industry blogs, this is an underutilized area for SEO benefit. Share this on Facebook.

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SEO Press Release Social Bookmarking Technorati 181

Buzz Marketing for Technology

MARCH 9, 2010

But don’t forget one of the most important costs associated with Social Media and that is Content Creation which can be a small incremental cost if you do it right. Social Media done right should help you amplify what you already do as well as listen and engage in those conversations about your brand that you want to take part in.

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B2B Social Media Marketing Survey 198

Laurel Papworth

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

When it comes to social media and the influencer who wins – those you know but aren’t experts or those you don’t know who are? Digg has changed it’s social networking strategy from spotlighting key influencers who “digg&# a lot of articles to collect followers (crowd gatherers) to news from your friends.

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Influencer Digg Social Networking Communities 85

Adam Sherk

JANUARY 12, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk The Most Popular NBA Teams on Twitter and Facebook by Adam Sherk on January 12, 2010 NBA players, like many professional athletes, have taken social media by storm, but what about their teams? So what should NBA teams be doing on Twitter and Facebook?

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Team Twitter Facebook Press Release 179

Adam Sherk

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

But will it ever catch up with Facebook? That’s a much tougher road, because Facebook has done a great job of gaining adoption across a wide range of demographics. Facebook itself is making a push to get users to create personalized news channels that benefit both users and news sites.

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Sites News Google Facebook 118

ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Social media sites have exploded onto the online publishing scene over the last couple of years and can generally be divided into two types of site: Social Networking Sites – where the primary activity of the site is ‘connecting’ with others.

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Social Media Digg How To Social Bookmarking 41