Firebelly

DECEMBER 2, 2013

While Pinterest will sometimes connect you with the website where you found that amazing ring or clothing item, Wanelo will always allow you to buy the item right on the spot. No more searching for where to buy the item you just pinned or finding out it is just someone’s crafting project.

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OCTOBER 22, 2015

For an e-commerce site, it’s as simple as buying a product, going through the checkout. The art is understanding what you’re offering and why people want to buy it. Start with the reasons why someone buys from you and work backward, up the funnel. So, here’s Jesse’s take… What is conversion? Happy conversion!

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Firebelly

JULY 27, 2015

Did I walk in planning to buy a Firefly Solar LED Mason Jar Lantern? I did end up buying one—not for myself—but for a niece who would love it. If a lot of people like it, then chances are good that maybe I (and you) might like it too. It Lead To A Sale. I didn’t even know they existed.

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Retail Buy Trends Instagram 100

Firebelly

OCTOBER 2, 2012

People had problems, or they had questions, and I found out that if I could answer them — like any good marketer should — they would buy the product in question from me. I swear, he makes me want to buy a used car from him. Buy me a beer sometime, and I’ll tell you all about it.). Me and Jay Baer (right). Everything.

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Education Marketing Content Construction 176

Firebelly

AUGUST 8, 2012

A word of mouth strategy to increase buying decisions. The infographic highlights the significance of the having the following: A corporate blog to increase visibility. Thought leadership content to engage the audience. Social media assets to create awareness. Do you have an integrated marketing approach?

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Content Curation Marketing Buy 180

Firebelly

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

Fill these boards with Product Pins to make it easy for people to buy. Create holiday gift boards. Showcase your wares in themed boards—Gifts Under $50, Must-Haves For Mom, Stocking Stuffers, etc. Promote your boards in-store.

Retail 100

Retail Social Networking Buy Social Media 100

Firebelly

DECEMBER 16, 2011

Whether you’re celebrating the start of the Christmas season or the 8 days of Hanukkah, it’s not too late to grab some geeky gifts for the technologists in your life… or even be selfish and buy something four yourself! Anything 8-bit. Remember those pixelated graphics from old the Nintendo systems? Share it with us!

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Firebelly

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Facebook Admits Organic Reach Is Falling Short, Urges Marketers to Buy Ads. By Joe Lazauskas This week, the media world has been abuzz about Facebook’s early Christmas gift to publishers: Articles are being given a higher priority in its news feed algorithm, and publishers are seeing a serious increase in traffic.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Normally, I’d say call me to talk about it or I’ll buy you a beverage – but in this case (and I’m trying to not laugh as I type this) – just comment, like, RT, MT and share! Common sense is not demographic specific, neither is good taste. Let’s blow this up with some of the examples of MBJ violations.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 23, 2013

A place to hook people with your messages and lead them down the path to buying your products or services. Social media marketing is not some catch-all solution for your entrepreneurial endeavors. Social media is the place where you can build a community around your brand.

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Firebelly

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Facebook Fans Mean Business (And Are More Likely to Buy). Thank you to all who read, commented, contributed and shared this past year. . The Battle (and Blending) of Social and Search Rages On. Social Media Bootcamp: Facebook for Business. 3 Easy Ways To Make Your Facebook Page More Welcoming.

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Firebelly

MAY 11, 2015

I’m not talking about via legitimate advertising methods, I’m talking about the “buy 10,000 followers for $10″ approach. Despite years of warnings, and even some embarrassing revelations (think “Great Instagram Purge of 2014″), brands continue to be seduced by a shortcut that gets them nowhere in the long run.

Social Media 100

Social Media Marketing Community building Analysis 100

Firebelly

SEPTEMBER 10, 2011

Do you have buy in from the top to go down this road? Can your organization sustain an ongoing investment of time and money to build a community? Here are some more specific questions*: Are people genuinely interested in your organization? Can you develop content and sustain conversations? How will you keep people engaged ?

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JANUARY 2, 2014

And meanwhile, if you want to have a coffee – I’m ready and I’ll buy. Stay tuned for more – as I shift in to a deeper focus on the last value of social in real life.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 23, 2017

It won’t fix the issue, but it will buy you time to work with your team on a more flushed out response. If the social media crisis is so sensitive it needs deeper strategy to address, have a generic initial response ready. This shows you take the issue seriously and are working to resolve.

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Social Media Press Release Issues Team 129

Firebelly

APRIL 14, 2011

They’ll buy stuff. Affinity is fleeting. Adding value to people’s lives will help build relationships. When people feel close to you, they want to be a part of your brand’s world. They’ll tell people. They’ll be there for you. That is what community does. Song: We Are Family by Sister Sledge.

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Social Media Reputation Communities Influencer 197

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NOVEMBER 17, 2011

” You obviously can’t buy a kitchen at Whole Foods, but they choose pictures of kitchens to pin that match their brand, further defining it for followers. If you see a picture of a delicious mushroom tart on their pin board, it may kick start your desire to find a recipe and head to the nearest Whole Foods to buy the ingredients.

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OCTOBER 1, 2012

By Joanna Stern Forget virtual goods, Facebook wants you to start buying real goods or gifts on its social network. Facebook Gifts: Give Your Friend a Real Teddy Bear or Cupcake. Today the company launched Facebook Gifts, a service that lets you send real gifts to your Facebook friends.

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Social Networking Mobile Buy Advertising 161

Firebelly

JANUARY 30, 2012

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? Below are 5 must-reads on using Instagram for business that we wouldn’t want you to miss. 23 Brands Using Instagram And What They’re Doing Right.

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Instagram Mobile Social Networking Buy 187

Firebelly

JULY 2, 2012

If you’re smart, there are ways to reach more people through Facebook (and get them to buy your product) for cheaper than traditional methods. Facebook Advertising Plans Can Be Cost-Effective, Reach More People Than Traditional Means. Experts who contributed to the “Facebook Ads: Can They Promote More Than Likes?”

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Conference Marketing Banking Analysis 186

Firebelly

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Something that I loved that Arcuri said in his presentation is to build brands that move people by making them think and then making them buy. Ultimately, this idea is one that ties our relationships with our fathers back to the Oral-B brand. Learn a lot, spend a little, and fail fast.

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Firebelly

JANUARY 19, 2012

There is no ‘buy in’ from the top. 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. The company/organization is inherently not interesting. They’re not social in real life.

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comScore Facebook Marketing Organization 172

Firebelly

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

Buy it for yourself and your friends. The basic version of is free, ads included. For $0.99, you get more options for alarms, no ads on the interface and a “merciless” setting. This app is not yet available for Droid users.

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iPhone Buy 170

Firebelly

AUGUST 24, 2015

We use our capital to buy, maintain, and constantly upgrade knowledge and tools—and to sometimes develop intellectual property. We typically employ strategists, content developers, community managers, analytics specialists, messaging and conversion people, programmers, assistants and, occasionally, other firms.

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Firebelly

MARCH 31, 2011

I don’t take kindly to wonks sitting in a room thinking about how to apply a large force to influence my small buying choices. People are not wheelbarrows or seesaws. We have hearts, minds, emotions, dreams and much more. Authenticity. Origination is only one of the many parts of authenticity.

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Firebelly

MARCH 16, 2015

It’s okay to have fun on Twitter—people buy from people/brands they like. Reach out just to say hi or ask about something they tweeted earlier in the week. It shows you care—keeping those advocates happy. 10) Be yourself. If you’re having problems getting your point across in 140 characters or less, reach out to us !

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Twitter Hashtag Buy News 100

Firebelly

MARCH 16, 2015

It’s okay to have fun on Twitter—people buy from people/brands they like. Reach out just to say hi or ask about something they tweeted earlier in the week. It shows you care—keeping those advocates happy. 10) Be yourself. If you’re having problems getting your point across in 140 characters or less, reach out to us !

Twitter 100

Twitter Hashtag Buy News 100

Firebelly

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

The success of group-buying services such as Groupon and flash sale sites like Gilt has demonstrated that consumers will jump at the chance of a good deal. Facebook Gets Serious About Location with Deals The opportunity to save money will give Facebook’s base of mobile users, now 200 million-strong, a reason to use Places to check in.

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Video Facebook Foursquare Discount 189

Firebelly

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Facebook Fans Mean Business (And Are More Likely to Buy). Thank you to all who read, commented, contributed and shared this past year. The Battle (and Blending) of Social and Search Rages On. Social Media Bootcamp: Facebook for Business. 3 Easy Ways To Make Your Facebook Page More Welcoming.

Syndication 113

Syndication Sentiment Discount Buy 113

Firebelly

MARCH 8, 2013

An entire economy of buying and reselling user data revolves around social networking, as it’s one of the few ways to profit from a service that’s essentially free. Since the changes were announced, Instagram’s daily user numbers have been steadily dropping, according to statistic tacker AppData.

Social Networking 168

Social Networking Foursquare Privacy Posterous 168

Firebelly

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Buy a Domain. Yes, thats correct your moustache needs a URL of its own so you can track how many people read the content you are sharing that is related to Movember. You will then point that URL to Bitly to get tracking info on all posts shared. This is what people will see when you share content. For my moustache URL I chose camstache.me.

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URL Hosting Buy Tips 159

Firebelly

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Find a blonde friend (or vice versa, depending on your natural locks), buy matching ballerina outfits, microphones (aka magic wands), British accents and rock out! What if I say the darling brunette who sings and dances to Nicki Minaj’s “Super Bass” in a pink tutu and tiara? Now you’ve got it.

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Social Media Notification Hashtag YouTube 199

Firebelly

JUNE 15, 2010

Buy a frosty and Wendys will donate 50 cents to the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. Theyll donate an additional 50 cents every time you help spread the word about Fathers Day Frosty Weekend on Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare or FrostyCard.com.

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Foursquare Twitter Paid Search Facebook 107

Firebelly

AUGUST 23, 2012

Find photos from Flickr or Picasa — be sure to use Creative Commons photos — or buy royalty-free stock photography, and put them in your blog posts for added impact. Even a picture from your smartphone is better than no picture at all — assuming the photo actually has something to do with the actual content.

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Picasa Content Vimeo Tourism 177

Firebelly

JUNE 16, 2011

You need to buy a baby stroller. It’s not glowing and it’s not scathing. It’s pretty real. Other people will read that review and decide whether or not they want to take the risk of patronizing that restaurant. You read the reviews. You watch the ads. You read a few blog posts. You’re still undecided.

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Foursquare Review Loyalty System 191

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JULY 4, 2012

I have never had anyone come up to me and say, “Well I saw your marketing so I’m buying this product from you.” The point is, there are several ways to talk to people and several ways to talk to different groups and I think social media is one way to talk to a group you may not be hitting with your other marketing. Marketing is awareness.

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Groups Groups Trends Social Media 166

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MARCH 23, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Social Media Marketing Madness [Cartoon] | Main | Motorola Backflip Commercial And Social News » March 23, 2010 Hook A Facebook Fan Up: Theyre Looking For Discounts In last weeks post Facebook Fans Mean Business (And Are More Likely To Buy) I shared information from a new report that revealed (..)

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