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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Buzz Marketing for Technology

APRIL 6, 2010

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. But Facebook? Element #2 – Email – the most critical element of a lead nurturing platform is email. Tweet This! Share this on Facebook.

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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

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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Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 22, 2009

Data like this is interesting to check out, and it can provide useful insights for marketers and content producers in getting a better understanding of user interest and activities in both search and social media. What types of content generated the most social media sharing and inbound links? Happy New Year.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 14, 2011

That simplicity, however, can make social media dangerous for business. Oafish attempts to treat social networks like just another one-way promotional channel. Where do you need to be active? What types of content will you need? It can lead to well-intentioned but poorly executed rogue company Facebook pages.

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Social Media How To Technorati StumbleUpon 167

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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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.

Social Media 26

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The Marketing Blog

MARCH 8, 2010

of tweets, tweet type, conversation type. In addition, Sriram Vadlamani has talked about it on the Asian Correspondent site Quotes from the Asian Correspondent Story Many companies are using Twitter actively and many users are on Twitter but not much activity. Here is a full copy of the brief study!

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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 13, 2010

The explosion of social media has led to a corresponding need for more sophisticated monitoring tools that can crawl the hundreds of social networking and bookmarking sites and millions of blogs across the globe. Social Mention. If Google Alerts had been developed with a focus on social media, this would be it.

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

As she notes in her introduction, Li’s book is organized around four main themes: Research: start by using search and social media monitoring tools to discover where your customers and prospects are congregating. Don’t automatically assume they use the most popular social networks. Social Events (e.g.,

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 7, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Diversified Twitter Strategies for News Sites by Adam Sherk on August 7, 2009 This week’s Sysomos study of the 5% most active users on Twitter includes a list of the top 25 users (with more than 50,000 followers) ranked by average tweets per day. tweets per day.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

Here’s a screenshot of a story that became popular with a whopping 235 Diggs. It was taken the night of January 28, 2008 (approximately 11PM EST): While Digg typically allowed stories to hit the front page within 80-120 votes (the latter being more rare than normal), it’s now requiring almost double the number.

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Firebelly

JANUARY 22, 2010

Social Media Contests - Participation Is Not Always Easy To Come By By Mike Kornacki Give away something for nothing and people will say “yes please.” By nature, people do not want to do a whole lot to get something especially if the activity will step outside the bounds of their normal daily routine. Your comment could not be posted.

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Firebelly

DECEMBER 14, 2009

What types of supporting marketing will you use to promote and extend the reach of the program? What dedicated resources will you allocate for your social media programs - both financial and headcount? Allow your listening activities to determine what forms of social media you will use. Choose the right outlets.

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Social Media Marketing Paid Search SMS 133

Firebelly

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

35% (173) of the Fortune 500 have active Twitter accounts (a post within the past thirty days); and nearly 50% of the top 100 companies (47) have a Twitter account. Chad Richards is the Social Program Manager at Firebelly Marketing. Error type: Your comment has been saved. Your comment has not yet been posted.

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Social Media Twitter Paid Search Study 165

Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 27, 2009

Since many stories do not appear to allow comments this results in quite a few “popular” stories with zero comments, which sends a mixed message to users: NewsPulse is still in beta so there’s likely to be some changes based on user activity and input. What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

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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. Error type: Your comment has been saved. 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? Your comment has not yet been posted.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

It’s about time that I bring the dialogue here since it’s evident that I’m already starting to grow fond of the brand new social network. The Early Adopter Appeal Mixx is a new social news site that went into private beta a mere two months ago. Social Desire November 30, 2007 at 5:26 pm Don’t Digg?

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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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Firebelly

JANUARY 20, 2010

When did Twitter become the dumping ground for all of your online and mobile activity? Its okay to supplement your Twitter activity with some syndicated content, but like I said in Part 1 , its important to not overdo it and run the risk of becoming a robot. Error type: Your comment has been saved. What do you think?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

My advice would be don’t let Google Reader (or any social activity) over run your life – remember you are in control! Related posts: Social Search could it be a Google Killer? This morning I typed into Google the search term: VoIP. Social Media speeds Onboarding I am officially up and running now in my.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

Learning is key – By having many minds contribute to the final goal, people can learn from one another on other ways to do the same type of work. There have also been doctors that have used social networking tools, like Twitter, during surgery. It also allows you to share your bookmarks on other social networking sites.

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Firebelly

MARCH 11, 2010

Students that participated actively were invited to have lunchwith Professor Brian Benedict and Duncan at Firebelly client (of course) YATSon Massachusetts Ave. Error type: Your comment has been saved. The result was conversation, good food, laughs, andeveryone learned something new about one another. Your comment could not be posted.

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The Marketing Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

The bottom-line is that as a marketer you would certainly want to measure the impact and effect of your activities on any channel. When it comes to Facebook, the social networking platform is no different. Moving beyond your website, the concept of analytics is also strongly applicable to your other online initiatives as well.

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Facebook Web 2.0 Startup Applications 185

Adam Sherk

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

After reviewing several days’ worth of activity, I have to say that nearly anything Fox News posts to its page ends up getting a decent amount of likes and comments from fans. Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now!

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News Engagement Facebook Press Release 104

Myrland Marketing

AUGUST 19, 2010

these types of searches will help you stay on top of Internet activity that has to do with you, your name and your interests. Many people that are using social media now have no idea how to locate some of the information out there. What are some of your favorites? Share Share this on del.icio.us Stumble upon something good?

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Tweetdeck WordPress Technorati Social Networking 78

Adam Sherk

MAY 4, 2010

With the second round of the playoffs recently under way I thought now was a good time to pull the numbers since all 16 teams were still recently active. I realize that counting likes and comments is a very limited measurement of engagement but it offers a simple way to compare user activity on each team’s Facebook Page.

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Firebelly

JANUARY 15, 2010

Facebook, Twitter 2-way Lifeline for Haiti By Judy Keen A photographer documenting a missionary groups work in Saint-Marc, is among many people using social-networking sites to share news and photos, ask for help finding missing loved ones or seek donations. Error type: Your comment has been saved.

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Firebelly

JUNE 11, 2010

Group lists top five social media risks for businesses By Sharon Gaudin As businesses increasingly try to figure out how to use social networking tools in the enterprise, an IT governance group has released a ranking of the top five risks social media poses to companies. Error type: Your comment has been saved.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 10, 2008

Founded by four ex-Googlers, FriendFeed allows you to subscribe to your friends’ updates across 35 social networks and to stay up to date with the content they’re discovering and sharing across the web. In social media spheres, it’s almost unavoidable to not engage online with content in some way.

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Plaxo Picasa StumbleUpon Netvibes 103

The Marketing Blog

AUGUST 3, 2010

Whether or not you need to be on Facebook depends on your industry vertical & the type of your product and service offering. These objectives are going to be a subset and combination of your top level business goals, expectations from the online medium and from Facebook as a social network.

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Web 2.0 Startup Metrics FeedBurner 152

Firebelly

JANUARY 29, 2010

Report: Facebooks Twitterfication May Have Stunted Twitter Growth By Bilal Hameed RJ Metrics research analysis has stopped short of pinpointing the reasons behind the gradual decline in activity over at Twitter. Error type: Your comment has been saved. Have a great weekend everyone! Your comment has not yet been posted.

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Firebelly

MAY 21, 2010

Don’t Fall in Love with One Social Media Platform By Liana "Li" Evans With today’s featured Don’t Fall in Love chapter, I take a look at why you should really bank your entire social media strategy on one particular platform. Firebelly Memo: Take the time to identify, approach and engage those people most active on your Facebook page.

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Social Media Facebook Mobile Newsletter 101

Adam Sherk

AUGUST 25, 2009

Bolster your best stuff – Dig into your analytics data and determine which sections and content types tend to perform best in summer. Reach out – You’ve been meaning to get more involved in brand and content awareness building activities such as social media marketing; now’s the time.

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Engineering Hitwise Health Care Press Release 102

Myrland Marketing

MARCH 1, 2010

Cross-promoting social activity on all other Social Mediums is key to building traffic in any other medium, as well as being patient, conversational, educational and likable. As with a blog, this kind of interaction and activity takes a while.&# Additionally: This was only a brief thought or two shared with Tyler.

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Facebook How To Technorati WordPress 58

Social Media Marketing

FEBRUARY 25, 2012

There are a number of sites and platforms that serve as social bookmarking tools: Delicious is probably the best known one; StumbleUpon, Reddit and Digg are variations on the concept of the merging of discovery, serendipity and search, with tagging as the common thread that runs through each. What do you think? Are you there yet?

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