Kikolani

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Thanks to an idea from Michele McGraw on ways to prep your blog before an event, I decided to do two lists for newer readers as well as people I meet at Blog World Expo later this week. This first list is a compilation of the top posts on Kikolani, as determined by PostRank ’s engagement analysis. Blogging Tips.

Postrank 130

Postrank Social Media StumbleUpon HootSuite 130

Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 18, 2010

How can you craft more compelling blog headlines? How can you get more links to your blog? Find the answers to those questions and others here in more of the best guides to business blogging of 2010 so far. Find the answers to those questions and others here in more of the best guides to business blogging of 2010 so far.

Alltop 148

Alltop Tips Hubspot Directory 148

Idaconcpts

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

There are good blogs, and there are bad blogs. In an ideal world, all the bad blogs would just go away and no one would ever read them, and all the good blogs – the ones with great design and even better content – would float to the top and thrive. Anyway, this blog completely sucks. Balloon Juice.

Technorati 137

Technorati Committee Survey StumbleUpon 137

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 9, 2010

While there are unquestionably many ways that social media marketing results can be measured , the debate rages on as to whether it’s truly possible to quantify the ROI from these activities. This category can also include metrics like blog visitors and RSS / email subscribers. Answers, comments posted on your blog, etc.

SM2 187

SM2 Alterian Vocus Social Media 187

The Marketing Blog

JULY 23, 2008

37 am Marketing, Social Media & Branding Blogs in India Jump to Comments What XML feed of some of the best Social-media, Marketing and Branding blogs in India Why Thoughts inspired by Age of Conversation’s Douglas Karr. Primarily, there was a need for an XML/OPML file for india focussed blogs.

Social Media 100

Social Media Brands Web 2.0 Startup 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

DECEMBER 15, 2009

So that begs the question – what’s on the horizon specifically for BtoB for marketers next year? Here are 10 concrete ways I think the environment in which BtoB Marketers operate will evolve in 2010. Facebook ads today remind me of Google AdWords in 2001 with low CPC’s on topics and segments many marketers will want to reach.

Marketing 217

Marketing Adwords Mobile Social Graph 217

Firebelly

JANUARY 29, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Dentyne "Friend Request" Commercial: 60 Connections In Every Bottle | Main | Social Media & The Super Bowl » January 29, 2010 5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read Theres a lot going on in the social media space and so much can get lost or overlooked in your RSS feed reader.

Marketing 100

Marketing Feed Reader Paid Search SMS 100

The Marketing Blog

MARCH 8, 2010

Quotes from the Money Life article Iffort’s report states that usage of Twitter will penetrate more organisations, and more firms and customers will start using this social networking tool.Conversations between users and brands which are managed by humans with an emotional quotient will continue to boost Indian marketing efforts.

Study 180

Study Company Web 2.0 Twitter 180

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 3, 2010

and after being a full time mom and performing various social media marketing tasks throughout, I’ve learned that there are many parallels that can be taken from parenthood that also apply to social media marketing. MrBabyMan , Digg’s top user, was an unknown once. Let’s take a look at the similarities.

Social Media 221

Social Media Marketing Digg Consultant 221

Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Now the focus is decidedly more tactical with sites looking to understand how to maximize the benefits of their efforts and better integrate them with other marketing initiatives. PostRank counts “engagement events” which it defines as individual activities such as a tweet, like, comment, digg, RSS view, etc.

Sites 176

Sites News Postrank Engagement 176

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2011

A realtime social search engine that pulls current and recent results for any term from Twitter, Facebook, Google Buzz, Digg and Delicious. Blekko’s Tools Give Search Marketers Google Alternative by MediaPost Online Media Daily. A free service for setting up, promoting and hosting Twitter chats. Social Media Monitoring Tools.

Tools 206

Tools Social Media Lithium Sysomos 206

The Marketing Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2008

10 pm Google Spreadsheets Update: Blessing in Disguise for Marketers… Jump to Comments Web-based productivity tools have been around for quite a while, but their usage and focus has primarily been limited to a very niche audience. A fantastic utility and must add to any marketer’s kitty. Let’s look at the 2 ‘W’s then.

Google 100

Google Web 2.0 Startup Survey 100

Adam Sherk

JANUARY 26, 2010

1st Quarter: Blog mentions Two days after the conference championships, which team is being blogged about more? Google Blog Search has 519,933 total results for “Indianapolis Colts” and 20,776 in the past week. Advantage: SAINTS __ 2nd Quarter: Digg Ok, which team has seen the most activity on Digg?

Team 150

Team Social Media Digg Press Release 150

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 28, 2008

Intranet Blog. The study culminates a great deal of analysis including a survey of more than 1000 e-mail managers (mostly IT managers and executives, and records and document management specialists). If managed properly, the use of social media tools such as blogs and wikis can reduce e-mail volumes by as much as 30%.

Sharepoint 189

Sharepoint Wiki Web 2.0 Class 189

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Marketing , Social Media > 10 Reasons Why Your Business Needs a Killer Social Media Strategy 10 Reasons Why Your Business Needs a Killer Social Media Strategy by Tamar Weinberg on May 18, 2010 Share This is a guest post by Beth Hrusch.

Social Media 269

Social Media Strategy StumbleUpon Digg 269

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. Results can be exported to Excel for further sorting and analysis. blogs, microblogging sites, social networks, etc.).

SM2 202

SM2 Vocus Alterian Radian6 202

Kikolani

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Writing Around the Web is a monthly series highlighting guest posts I’ve written on blogging, business, SEO, social media, and other topics! This month’s featured piece just went live today and is part of the 2011 Bad-Ass SEO Blogging Contest. What’s at stake in this blogging contest? Social Media.

Analytics 113

Analytics SEO Social Media Google 113

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 18, 2008

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Blogging , Social Media > Plutter Kite: The Ultimate Micro-Blogging Service Plutter Kite: The Ultimate Micro-Blogging Service by Tamar Weinberg on June 18, 2008 Share This is a guest post from Samir Balwani of Internet Marketing blog Left the Box.com.

Microblogging 102

Microblogging API MySpace Yahoo 102

The Marketing Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2007

31 pm Driving Traffic From Blog Comments Jump to Comments Today morning, I was listening to the Episode No. PR Evangelist Neville talks about one of the blog-posts on Darren Rowse’s blog which addresses the power of commenting on blogs. The blog-post talks about Caroline Middlebrook. I love your blog.

Comments 100

Comments Web 2.0 Startup Fashion 100

The Marketing Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

44 am Cab Drivers as Word-of-Mouth Marketers? Jump to Comments Imagine the cabbies playing the dual role of a ‘driver’ and a ‘product-marketer’ Recently, I had read in a blog-post that the company that sells ads on the outside of cars in London would now secretly pay money to the car drivers for product marketing.

Web 2.0 100

Web 2.0 Startup Marketing Training 100

The Marketing Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

43 pm 3 Ways to Analyze Facebook Fan Page Traffic Jump to Comments NOTE : I had recently scribbled my thoughts on Facebook Insights for India’s growing B2B marketing community www.paulwriter.com. Based on the analysis of parameters like these, you would want to measure the success ratio of your site.

Facebook 185

Facebook Web 2.0 Startup Applications 185

Bill Hartzer

DECEMBER 3, 2010

This blog post has recently been updated. PeopleBrowsr , the Social Search engine and analytics company, has launched ReSearch.ly , a product for online marketers, brand managers and social media experts to get real-time analytics and conversations from the social web. Any keyword search in ReSearch.ly Share this on del.icio.us.

Platform 104

Platform Sentiment Press Release Technorati 104

Adam Sherk

AUGUST 31, 2010

In my ongoing look at mainstream media outlets and social media I have done multiple posts on news sites and Twitter, Facebook and Digg but I’ve yet to look at YouTube. The Most Buried News Sites on Digg News Sites on the New Digg: Who is Active, Who is Gaining Followers? Hard to believe mainstream TV isn’t all over this.

Sites 182

Sites News YouTube Press Release 182

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 23, 2010

Can the financial return on expenditures for social media business activities– in marketing, PR, customer support, HR, product development or other areas — be accurately measured? You wouldn’t buy a new machine tool or enterprise software application without an ROI analysis, so why should social media be any different?

ROI 193

ROI Social Media Vocus Metrics 193

Adam Sherk

JUNE 15, 2010

But Twitter, Facebook in some cases Digg still represent the majority of social media referrals to many news sites, so they continue to be a priority. There are many different Twitter analysis tools out there but I’ve seen Twitalyzer mentioned several times recently so I decided to try it out.

News 165

News Sites Twitter Digg 165

ProBlogger

MARCH 29, 2011

It wasn’t long ago that bloggers were promoting their RSS feeds above all other methods of subscribing to their blogs. Facebook, StumbleUpon, Digg, and other social media sites have provided great influxes of traffic at times; other months, they’re very low. Post from: ProBlogger Blog Tips. Conclusions.

FeedBurner 45

FeedBurner Paper.li RSS Digg 45

Bill Hartzer

JANUARY 18, 2011

I am still amazed that search engine optimization firms like RankPay are still relying on what I would call shady marketing techniques like sending UCE Spam (UCE stands for Unsolicited Commercial Email), trying to get more search engine optimization business. wrote: Hey, I was doing some competitive analysis for one of our Search Engine.

Engineering 151

Engineering Industry SEO Domain Name 151

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 1, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Blogging , Industry News > Analysis of Five Top Blogs and What You Can Learn from Them Analysis of Five Top Blogs and What You Can Learn from Them by Tamar Weinberg on July 1, 2010 Share Inspired by my recent post on How Young is Too Young? ,

Analysis 226

Analysis Domain Name Blogger Adsense 226

Bill Hartzer

MAY 26, 2010

Facebook and Twitter are some of the main outlets for social media, but there are numerous types of social media like blogs, wikis, forums, chat rooms, etc. Review Analyst – ReviewAnalyst is a new tool that lets hotels take a proactive approach to user-generated hotel reviews, blogs, videos & images.

Cymfony 152

Cymfony Social Media Tools SM2 152

Bill Hartzer

OCTOBER 12, 2009

MH Group Communications and Forum Strategies & Communications have released a new study called “Luxury Auto Brands and their Presence in Social Media&# that is a comprehensive analysis of luxury auto brands and their presence within social networks. Tags: Social Media Social Media Marketing. Share this on del.icio.us.

Social Media 103

Social Media Brands Digg Forums 103

Akamai Marketing

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

But if you use blogging as a tool, whether for personal branding or corporate exposure, you’ll quickly see that these two tools don’t tell the whole story. There is even a feature to add additional pages, great for blog-specific campaigns and funnel analysis and comparing it to Engagement Events.

Postrank 134

Postrank Analytics Tools Klout 134

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Social Media is “Viral Marketing&# False, in the same way that a square is also a rectangle, but a rectangle isn’t a square. You’re engaged in an advertising and marketing campaign that uses the Web as its distribution platform. Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube.

Social Media 149

Social Media Strategy Consultant Web 2.0 149

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Yet Marc Andreessen giving career advice on his blog a few days ago says that centralized geographic hubs (like Silicon Valley for IT tech and New York for financial markets) still matter regardless of the Internet. krsnaKhandelwal said: A very good analysis, the web actually connects people in a beautiful way. contractors.

Web 2.0 263

Web 2.0 Microsoft Startup Adsense 263

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Marketing , Viral Marketing > 7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos 7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos by Tamar Weinberg on January 28, 2010 Share In the past few years, video has come a long way.

Video 236

Video Flash Mob YouTube MySpace 236

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Chucks Blog. Process and Workflow Mindset So much of business analysis and the resultant applications are all about business processes and workflows. blogs, wikis, IM, etc.) Subscribe to this blogs feed. Our People: Marks Blog. Zerowait High Availability Blog. Why Supporting Knowledge Workers Is Hard For IT.

Wiki 140

Wiki Project Meeting Organization 140

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 27, 2008

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Marketing , Search Engine Optimization , Social Media > The Great Social Media Traffic Debate: Niche or General Networks? To help me in this quest for the truth I enlisted the help of a couple of my fellow online marketing and SEO buddies.

Social Media 100

Social Media StumbleUpon SEO ROI 100

The Marketing Blog

JULY 29, 2008

Home About In the Media Marketing, Social Media & Branding Blogs in India My Dear Consultant – Think About It ! The Story Public: A common set of features that are visible to both my market and myself. Hidden: Set of features which only I know but my market i.e. my target audience/prospective customers do not know.

Products 100

Products Web 2.0 Startup Hotels 100