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OCTOBER 2, 2012

So what does that have to do with content marketing? I decided I could save some time if I would just put some of the most frequently asked questions on the site. I was doing content marketing before that was ever even a word. Hell, we didn’t even call it content back then. Everything. It was just “marketing.”

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AUGUST 18, 2010

Learn how to make data-driven decisions about content by using Insights, launch "legal" contests and promotions via the Wildfire application, and create an engaging landing tab for your Page with Static FBML. Firebelly Vice President Chantelle Flannery will also be at the conference signing copies of her book Corporate Blogging for Dummies.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

And what if the headline had been “Boost your Blog Traffic” instead? What if the original title of this post had been “Boost Your Blog Traffic”? And I’ve seen blog posts and magazine articles that are just about that jumbled. A blog post is around 300 – 400 words. So why, how, what?

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AUGUST 11, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Fridays 5 Fun Social Media Finds | Main | 5 Helpful Social Media Must Reads » August 11, 2010 Firebelly VP Co-Authors Corporate Blogging for Dummies (Out Now!) Corporate Blogging for Dummies , co-authored by Firebelly Vice President Chantelle Flannery is now available for purchase!

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OCTOBER 8, 2009

» October 09, 2009 Content Update: Stories connect Us David Hoppe on the value of content My friend David is a great human being. David and I hung out this week to talk content. Social media is here to stay. He's a writer, he's an advocate for change, he's an intellectual, he's a playwright, I could go on.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2010

Blogging by teens (ages 12-17) has been cut in half - from 28 percent in 2006 to 14 percent in 2009. Blogging by teens (ages 12-17) has been cut in half - from 28 percent in 2006 to 14 percent in 2009. Social networking sites (SNS). Where did they go? Your comment has not yet been posted. Your comment could not be posted.

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DECEMBER 5, 2013

You can read their blog article in full or check out our summary of the changes here. You’re Not Going To Believe What Facebook Just Did To The 7 Ways Superlicious Content Sites Drive Traffic. What will this mean for the new generation of content sites who are fed entirely off social sharing?

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JANUARY 6, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « 5 Ways to Fan the Viral Flame | Main | Social Search: Tempur-Pedic "Ask Me" Commercial » January 06, 2010 Firebellys Top 9 Blog Posts of 2009 I wanted to do a brief recap and share with you the most-viewed posts on Firebellys Digitalia blog in 2009.

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JANUARY 22, 2018

The best marketing professionals will tell you they use a combination of search, social, influencer and content strategy to generate leads and website visitors. It isn’t only about bringing a high number of people to your site. We are past the days where everything is valuable for a brand in terms of content.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

The end game is simple, and nothing new under the sun: maximizing the visibility of relevant content for those looking for it. Here are 5 articles to help you understand social searchs relevancy to your business. Referral traffic is quickly migrating away from traditional search to social networks, and in some cases, at alarming rates.

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AUGUST 28, 2012

With the Google Panda and Google Penguin updates, content marketing just got harder for everyone else. The problem was, people were creating “thin content.” So what good did all that thin content do for you? It means we have to write better, more interesting, more compelling content that people want to read.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2012

They want your information about your website and blog, and it’s up to you to do a good job providing it. Good content matters. That means you can’t rely on SEO tricks anymore, like a blog post that pulls the first 100 words of a news article and includes a link forwarding it to the original article. (Or

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NOVEMBER 29, 2013

Mo’ Content. We’ve mentioned a few moustache sites that can help you find inspiration, but a quick google image search can also help you find a motherload of moustache images. The Prostate Cancer Foundation has a section on their site showcasing all the different ways you can get involved. Mo’ Analyzin.

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DECEMBER 5, 2013

Residents use social sites, such as Facebook, to become part of a “virtual community” at their apartment buildings. Social sites allow for us to be responsive and attentive in an environment that our residents prefer. Content will continue to rule. Content Marketing/Brand Journalism is the new way.

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JULY 31, 2012

While it’s not as pure and noble as content creation, it’s more than aggregation. Aggregation is an amassing of content. Just like little kids who collect rocks, grabbing at every rock and pebble they can find, aggregators find any and all pieces of content that relate to their chosen subject.

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JULY 27, 2010

The film is about Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and how the popular social networking site got its start. Is Hollywood this desperate in coming up with good content for a movie? Many have called the trailer "dark" and even "creepy." What do you think? Will you see the film? Just my thoughts! Your comment has not yet been posted.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2014

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APRIL 30, 2012

By Lauren Drell There’s a very captive and engaged audience on Pinterest — but why, then, aren’t you seeing some of your favorite big brands on the site? You’re probably getting attacked from every angle with content, success stories, best practices, and how-to articles for getting your brands on Pinterest. Assigning Pinterest Value.

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JUNE 13, 2011

By Amanda Maksymiw A corporate blog is often a foundation for any successful content marketing program. The blog itself can be an insightful resource for your current and prospective customers, provide material and ideas for repurposed content, and increase site traffic. 5 Keys to Motivating Your Employee Bloggers.

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AUGUST 1, 2011

By Josh Constine Most engagement with branded content happens on the news feed, not Pages, yet the average brand in the top 100 Facebook Pages reaches only 16% of their fans per week if they post five days a week. Calculate Your Blogging ROI in 9 Steps. Below are 5 social media must-reads that we wouldn’t want you to miss.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

The website management system flat-out beats all other blogging and even web development platforms I’ve worked with… when used correctly. It becomes a greater issue when regular, non-seasoned visitors realize that your site looks just like the other generic website they were looking at. Newspaper hat.

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APRIL 15, 2011

WordPress is one of the best website content management systems out there – and not just for blogs. With All In One SEO Pack, you can take every aspect of maintaining strong SEO in your hands, by changing titles, keywords, meta tags, and other aspects of the site that can affect your ranking.

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JULY 1, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Happy Social Media Day - June 30th | Main | Fridays Fun Online Finds » July 01, 2010 Jakes Take: TV On The Internet It’s no secret – the Internet and social media sites are agreat way to target a large, and typically younger, audience.

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JULY 9, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Fridays Fun Online Finds | Main | Coleman Campsite: The Original Social Networking Site » July 09, 2010 5 Fun Twitter Quizzes Its Friday and todays fun finds are 5 Twitter quizzes that are sure to entertain you, enlighten you, and help you unwind after a busy work week.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2010

The study’s key findings include: 22% (108) of the primary corporations listed in the 2009 Fortune 500 have a public-facing corporate blog. 86% of these blogs (93) link directly to a corporate twitter account, a 300% increase over the 2008 study. This represents a six percent increase over the 2008 study.

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AUGUST 6, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Ball Memorial Hospitals Facebook Nightmare | Main | Firebelly VP Co-Authors Corporate Blogging for Dummies (Out Now!) Click around a bit to figure this site out. » August 06, 2010 Fridays 5 Fun Social Media Finds The Internet is an amazing place.

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OCTOBER 23, 2009

. | Main | Stop tweeting about the # of followers you have » October 23, 2009 Five Reasons Why I Love Wordpress WordPress was originally made as a blog publishing application but has now evolved into a huge content management system (CMS). For example, check out the very popular site colourlovers. This is very untrue.

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DECEMBER 17, 2009

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Social Search Statistics from SES Chicago | Main | Firebellys Top 9 Blog Posts of 2009 » December 17, 2009 5 Ways to Fan the Viral Flame In the Igniting Viral Campaigns session at SES Chicago last week, Tessa Wegert, Interactive Media Strategist at Enlighten; Greg Finn, Director of Internet (..)

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JUNE 22, 2010

Firebelly Marketing on Facebook SYNDICATED ON Recent Posts Greenpeaces Unfriend Coal Campaign Calls Facebook A "So Coal" Network Branding Outside The Box Twitter announces #NewTwitter Flickr Friday: The Content Grid 5 Helpful Social Search Articles Firebelly at Brainstorming & Social Media Optimization Summits 5 Helpful Facebook Places for Business (..)

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JULY 16, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Coleman Campsite: The Original Social Networking Site | Main | How One Unhappy Customer Multiplies Across Social Media » July 16, 2010 What the F**k is Social Media NOW? Fridays fun find is an excellent presentation on Slideshare called What the F**k is Social Media NOW?

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JULY 23, 2010

How to Use Social Media to Rank on Google Now that Google is indexing social media content in real-time, how can you leverage blogs and social networks to rank on Google? Heres a simple primer, a list of do-nots that will help you to avoid some of social medias most perilous pitfalls.

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OCTOBER 30, 2009

Weve got a great list from the premiere music sharing site. | Main | Tweetie 2: The Best iPhone Twitter App » October 30, 2009 Halloween Mania Music Mix Thanks to our friends from Passionati. Its a halloween mix to help you get the most out of the scariest holiday on the calendar!!

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JULY 30, 2010

Firebelly Marketing on Facebook SYNDICATED ON Recent Posts Greenpeaces Unfriend Coal Campaign Calls Facebook A "So Coal" Network Branding Outside The Box Twitter announces #NewTwitter Flickr Friday: The Content Grid 5 Helpful Social Search Articles Firebelly at Brainstorming & Social Media Optimization Summits 5 Helpful Facebook Places for Business (..)

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JANUARY 22, 2010

Here are 5 news items or blog posts that I wouldnt want you to miss: 1. By Mia Dand The popularity of advertising on social networks is primarily based on the notion that sites like Facebook have a great deal of data on their users and this information can be exploited to deliver highly targeted ads to its huge user base.

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DECEMBER 19, 2012

By Declan McCullagh In its first big policy shift since Facebook bought the photo-sharing site, Instagram claims the right to sell users’ photos without payment or notification. By CBS News Instagram, the photo-sharing website owned by Facebook, is backing away from a plan that would give advertisers more access to photos on the site.

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DECEMBER 4, 2011

Both Google and Bing now include various social sites content in their search results, are continuously monitoring social sites like Twitter and Facebook for breaking news or topics and are within an hour or less adjusting search results to ensure their users are finding the latest relevant content.

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AUGUST 3, 2010

Comments intensified in response to this post, including "Dont f-ing talk to us like a lawyer on Facebook" and people are posting news and blog stories in an attempt to show that Ball Memorial in NOT committed to respect, dignity and courtesy for all. This statement appears to have only incited people even more.

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