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Online Marketing 101 for Entrepreneurs

Idaconcpts

When you’re a struggling entrepreneur, your business takes over your world as you try to boost your brand and broaden your customer base. Past entrepreneurs used to rely on traditional marketing, such as billboard or newspaper advertising, but today’s platform resides squarely on social media.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Yesterday, I gave a presentation in Tempe, AZ to Agencyside , a conference of advertising and PR agency owners. Go beyond the obvious and use customer service metrics, social connectivity of customers, and Web traffic patterns as measures that matter. Better late than never but thank you for this well taken post.

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Is Social Media Too Big For Its Britches?

Convince & Convert

You could say the same about Advertising which has evolved into an array of different distribution channels (i.e. We're moving in a direction where we may actually be able to place Advertising into the Social Media bubble and/or vice-versa. classifieds, billboards, radio, tv, etc.) over the past 300 years. over the past 300 years.

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Best Social Media and Digital Marketing Research and Statistics of 2011, Part 2

Webbiquity SMM

” Social Networking Growth Stats and Patterns by Social Media Today. The latest version of this video provides a wealth of B2B-related stats, including: 83% of buyers no longer trust advertising (but most do trust recommendations from other users online). Meanwhile, dating websites and virtual worlds (e.g.

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Cyberbullying and blogs – a case study Mumbrella

Laurel Papworth

Would you support a cyberbully by advertising on his site? Various companies provide cases of cyber-stalking (involving adults) follow the pattern of repeated actions against a target. What is a cyberbully? Can adults really be bullied by pixels? Surely it’s a case of sticks and stones? Or should we speak up?