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JANUARY 19, 2012

According eMarketer, 93% of people expect brands to have a presence on Facebook. Based on numerous meetings with all kinds of people and organizations – here are a few of the top reasons that some groups will have a tough time succeeding with their Facebook marketing efforts. They don’t understand the platform.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Are you the most eligible man in social media marketing? Businesses will have to be able to find value in Google+ as a platform and network for it to pick up speed. The problem with social media marketing today is… that implementation varies across the web for each brand that wants to integrate social into their business.

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JANUARY 30, 2012

23 Brands Using Instagram And What They’re Doing Right. By Jason Keath So the question is, can brands get real business value out of a photo sharing app that is not focused on link sharing or buying products or distributing specials to fans? 5 Key Takeaways From Brands Rocking Instagram.

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JANUARY 2, 2014

This post is not about dissing social media marketing (the largest part of our work), rather it is an indication of the vital role social can play in our relationships with brands and more importantly with people in both business and personal situations. Analog belongs in every digital “social” campaign. And vice versa.

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JULY 3, 2015

No brand wants to be a dud on Instagram. Consistency is key on any social media platform. Search for others who are hashtagging your brand or product and acknowledge those images too with a “double tap” or comment. One of the top reasons people follow brands on social media is for special offers. We can help!

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Firebelly

JUNE 3, 2013

Each year MediaBistro hosts AllFacebook Expo which provides the world a deep look into Facebook innovations and issues impacting both social media and digital marketing. The event is filled with topnotch speakers and provides up-to-the-minute information that will help you and your organization succeed in Facebook Marketing.

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MARCH 5, 2012

So here’s a comprehensive guide to all the new features that timeline for pages offers your brand. The IPO is coming, and even though Facebook is the largest seller of online advertising, it has massively under-monetized its inventory due to the relative paucity of big-brand spend. 14 Ways New Facebook Betrays Small Business.

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MARCH 8, 2016

You can also upgrade to Canva for Work —a subscription service that allows you to save your brand’s logo, colors and fonts so you can quickly create on-brand marketing materials. Available templates: Currently, there are 33 nice-looking, non-platform-specific templates to choose from. Canva for Work is $12.95

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JUNE 6, 2011

By Clay McDaniel Social media marketing has entered a new era. Brands are no longer content to simply experiment with a Facebook page and a Twitter account and “hope for the best.” 15 Slideshare Marketing Secrets. 15 Slideshare Marketing Secrets. Here are 15 other ways to market it and achieve the best visibility.

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DECEMBER 12, 2012

Today’s article is a guest post by Jason Bean , Internet Marketing Sherpa at Deep Ripples. If your business is trying to connect in different ways with your audience, it’s not about coming up with something brand new every time and trying to guess if your target market is going to like it. That handle = content.

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Firebelly

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

By Michael Stelzner I recently interviewed Jay Baer, co-author of the brand-new book The Now Revolution and founder of the popular blog ConvinceandConvert.com. In this interview, we talk about social media marketing, Jay’s experience writing the book and about where this crazy, fast-moving industry is headed.

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MAY 30, 2011

We’ve analyzed the entry rates of thousands of contests run on the Wildfire social media management platform, and extracted some of the most successful practices for optimizing your entry and share rates. 8 Brands That Have Found Success on Facebook & What We Can Learn. A Simple Way to Calculate Social Media Return on Investment.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 27, 2011

I’m amazed at the great lengths that brands will go to with their marketing without paying the slightest attention to the foundation of great word of mouth and, really, all marketing – the story and customer experiences. Not to mention that great experiences with people, places, objects, and brand are infectious.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2012

By Ryan Lytle Now as a huge fan of Instagram, I was a little disheartened when I heard that the mobile platform would extend to a Web platform – I’ve loved the mobile experience and I like that there’s been a divide between mobile and Web. Why Instagram’s Web Profiles Could Benefit News Organizations.

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MARCH 1, 2012

One upside to the ever churning faddish nature of social media platforms is, if you screw-up, there’s a chance for redemption. It may take some time, but you’ll probably get another chance to do it right, especially if you aren’t a big brand. So don’t give up just because you botched your Friendster campaign.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

GetGlue , the social service that many call “the Foursquare of entertainment,&# launched its dashboard for marketers this week. The program allows official marketers of TV shows, books, movies and all other entertainment mediums to manage their accounts through tracking stats and managing promotional campaigns.

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MARCH 11, 2011

of Marketing, J.C. As I approach the 3 year anniversary of my first blog, Tidbits from The Marketing Nerd , I can definitely say the last 3 years have been a tremendous learning experience. It’s definitely been interesting with either platform, but, for me, I’m not sure if one works without the other. Hart Company.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « 5 Helpful Facebook Places for Business Articles | Main | 5 Helpful Social Search Articles » September 02, 2010 Firebelly at Brainstorming & Social Media Optimization Summits Brainstorming and Social Media Optimization Summits run simultaneously in Dallas, TX from September 15-17.

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MAY 21, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Two Easy Ways To Still Get People To Your Facebook Landing Tab | Main | YouTube Tuesday: Im A Social Media Guru! Many phones have flooded the market at affordable prices that help you to browse the net with ease. They may become your brands best friend.

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DECEMBER 23, 2011

It is the most meaningful example of humanization (and an embodiment of brand values) that I’ve seen in a very long time. You’ve caused a stir in the market place with the clever, in-your-face GoGranny campaign. Hard wired into his people friendly approach are humility, foresight, and a tremendous sense of warmth.

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AUGUST 18, 2010

Youll learn how to identify your content assets, use a push and pull approach, the social platforms that can work for you, a review of the monitoring tools, and see case studies of companies doing it right. This prevents automated programs from posting comments. Having trouble reading this image? View an alternate.

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JANUARY 21, 2013

Let’s have a look at some ways you can achieve a similar effect for your brand on social media. As participants on a variety of social media platforms we have a right and a responsibility to live up to Dr. Dr. Martin Luther King’s Social Media Dream. By Heidi Cohen The great civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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JUNE 11, 2010

How many Americans are complaining about brands online? One-Third of Americans Criticize or Compliment Brands Online Erik Sass If anyone ever doubted that marketers must come to grips with social media, that doubt should be removed by the findings of the latest Harris Poll, released earlier this week.

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JANUARY 13, 2010

People log on to Facebook to interact with their friends and brands, NOT to be bombarded with with your conversations on another platform that dont apply to them. You made a brilliant observation in recognizing the fact that each social media platform has its own distinct lexicon.

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AUGUST 31, 2015

Which social networks should your brand be on? Are your people on the platforms you’re using? Are your people on the platforms you’re using? The post How To Know Which Social Networks Are Best For Your Brand appeared first on Firebelly Marketing | Social Media Marketing Agency. Get in touch!

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DECEMBER 19, 2011

If you’re a marketer, you should head south to the infographic to see how just a small interaction with a consumer over social media can make them feel special. By Scott Steinberg ‘Tis the season for increasing sales, expanding market share and boosting year-end profits. 60 Social Media Marketing Tips for the Holiday Season.

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