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Have We Seen This Social Media Movie Before?

Convince & Convert

The only people that see your tweets, status updates, foursquare check-ins, and notifications of your new YouTube musings purposefully signed up for the privilege. That metric is called “open rate&# (post-modern email marketers call this the “render rate&# and use a slightly different method of calculation). Audience Count.

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How to Get Your First 1,000 Followers on Every Major Social Network

Buffer Social

Follower count is one of those metrics that has tons of meaning – both for the confidence of the social media manager and for the distribution of the content you share. In addition, Instagram also offers five different types/sizes of badges that you can place on your website. We’d imagine it’d be gaining followers!

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Breaking Out of Social Disclosure Jail With CMP.LY

Convince & Convert

CEO Tom Chernaik , the company has an array of new features just around the corner, including visual disclosure badges to insert into blog posts. Brands will also be able to create custom badges for their programs , the way they can create special badges in FourSquare and Gowalla. There’s even a custom CMP.LY

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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2009

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Like last year, if your article is highlighted in this comprehensive post, there’s a badge for you to proudly celebrate this achievement on your site. Social Media Metrics: What We Need to Track Sales (Samir Balwani): Samir Balwani writes a great post on some of the ways you get ROI from social media.

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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2010

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Growing Your Business: 5 Tips from the Founder of Foursquare (Mashable): Dennis Crowley knows his stuff, and he’s given some good and creative tips to build visibility to his business. Hey, Foursquare was pretty small once! Foursquare Business Strategies You Don’t Want to Miss (Samir Balwani): With only (!)

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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2011

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The answer is no, but it’s still a metric that is close to Larry Page’s heart. 10 Metrics to Check When Your Traffic Crashes : With Google consistently trying to provide the best search experience, your rankings may fall at any time. Here are 11 metrics you should actually care about.

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Gamification: Why Play?

Mindjumpers

The post contained an infographic that predicted the most popular online activity and trend of the future to be location-based services such as Foursquare and Facebook Places. Take Foursquare as an example. Tweet A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a blog post about how people spend their time online. The Three F’s of gamification.