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The 5 Reasons Most Companies Aren’t Measuring Social Media

Convince & Convert

Our abhorrence for calculation enables us to mutually agree on statistically dubious metrics with nary a shrug or arched eyebrow. Consider Nielsen ratings, which are used to determine the popularity of all TV shows and, consequently, how the dozens of billions of dollars in TV advertising is apportioned. That’s not math; that’s folly.

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A Long List of Social Media Advertising Stats

Hootsuite

while the other will probably greatly impact your marketing budget in 2016 and beyond. Social media advertising usage statistics. Here we are, about to unleash a slew of social media advertising statistics, and we choose to start with this one? This statistic shows that they’re making a commitment to doing just that.

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B2B Employee Advocacy Best Practices

Oktopost

Why Employee Advocacy Matters for B2B. It can take months for a B2B marketing team to build up a company’s presence and credibility online. This is exactly why employee advocacy is so powerful: your team is the key to unlocking the true potential of social media marketing. Why Employee Advocacy Matters for B2B.

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

Webbiquity SMM

Marketers, we’re told, need to think like publishers. How widespread, really, is the use of social media for marketing? How are B2B marketers using social media differently from their B2C counterparts? How are marketers measuring social media success? General Social Media Statistics.

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Best Social Media Stats, Facts and Marketing Research of 2010

Webbiquity SMM

For anyone in marketing or PR being asked to make “data-driven&# decisions “based on the numbers&# (and doesn’t that include pretty much everyone in marketing and PR these days?), the sources below provide a vast wealth of data, statistics and research results, as well as a bit of interesting social media trivia.

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Build Your Brand a Social Content Ladder in 5 Steps | Blogging and.

Convince & Convert

Taxonomy is incredibly important in social media because it’s the most direct link between the worlds of social and search marketing. It’s an example of an industry with poor understanding of taxonomy – the words and phrases used to describe products and services. GREAT INFO! Sharing this with my readers, very well laid out!

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55 (of the) Best Social Media Tips, Tactics and Tools of 2010

Webbiquity SMM

If 2009 was the year many marketers puzzled over, poked at and pondered incorporating social media into their marketing mix, 2010 was the year of diving in. According to a HubSpot study, 71% of marketers viewed Twitter as a useful marketing tool last year, up from just 39% in 2009. Adoption soared. 85% of Inc. 85% of Inc.