Socialized

JANUARY 22, 2010

and went on to cite statistics that show both e-mail and social networking use on the increase. MySpace Is Where the Young People Hang Out. Of course the demographic at MySpace, and on every network, continues to shift, and is interpreted differently from study to study. That was three years ago!

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Expo Social Networks are clearly here to stay with almost 50% of the population is using these sites (70% of teens). Social Network have all opened up their platforms which means that brands have cost effective access to more than 500M engaged users (250M of them on just Facebook and MySpace alone!)

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Direct Marketing Observations

JUNE 2, 2011

I was reading an article on MSNBC recently about Groupon and the tag line to the piece was the following: “When everything’s social, nothing is.&#. What happens when you have so many options to do something or buy something or say something or share something in social? social networks) then demand goes down right?

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Direct Marketing Observations

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Online social networks are redefining our offline relationships both casual and personal. Social networks are not what they used to be. Looking back at MySpace, it almost looks like pre-Y2k web Dev. Search and social have migrated to the mobile device. What drives that redefinition? doesn’t it?

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Mindjumpers

MARCH 5, 2014

We’ve taken a look at some of the leading social platforms and emerging new trends in the land of the rising sun. Japan’s social status quo. Japan is one of the few countries that managed to actually keep its local social networks more popular than the media giant Facebook.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Social media is growing up fast. No longer a niche plaything of the digerati, social media is firmly entrenched as a societal game changer of historical importance. For many, social media and social networking are so ubiquitous and pervasive that we presume we have it figured out, that we have a finger firmly on the pulse.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 27, 2011

Social media is growing up fast. No longer a niche plaything of the digerati, social media is firmly entrenched as a societal game changer of historical importance. For many, social media and social networking are so ubiquitous and pervasive that we presume we have it figured out, that we have a finger firmly on the pulse.

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Direct Marketing Observations

JANUARY 27, 2010

Because people keep buying them. Social media is no exception. We just have a different name for it, it’s called social media obsolescence. This extends to the social networks that we use. I’m always looking for the new tool. I’m looking for what I haven’t found yet, We all are.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 9, 2013

As a result, they have worked furiously to develop ad packages that advertisers will buy so they can report the next “strong quarter.” Clearly, Facebook is the number one social network and it will be for at least the next few years. is a post from: Convince and Convert: Social Media Strategy and Content Marketing Strategy.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 11, 2011

In June, comScore reported that one out of every six minutes is spent on a social network. The newest social network de jour is Google+. Available by invite only (for now), Google+ has taken the social networking scene by storm. If anyone is going to make or break a social network, it’s the early adopters.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 6, 2011

When you dig even deeper into the demographics, it becomes obvious that a lot of the prime audiences for my dad’s business — the people most likely to buy used furniture in quantity — aren’t spending their time on Twitter. Don’t assume that social media comprises just Twitter, Facebook and maybe LinkedIn.

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Diva Marketing Blog

MARCH 3, 2013

Taking that idea into the social web. each social network and digital community we particiapte in has its own culture influencing our experiences. In the social web we're sharing like mad. Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, Yelp, MySpace have forever changed what and how we buy. which dryer to buy.

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Laurel Papworth

OCTOBER 14, 2009

The first episode of my new podcast, Social Media Business, looks at revenue stream associated with providing your online community or social networks with a real world experience such as a meetup, conference or party. Social Media and Experience. MySpace Australia Secret Shows. RSS or iTunes ).

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Mindjumpers

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Japan’s social media landscape is equally as diverse as the country’s description. Japan’s social status quo. Japan is one of the few countries that managed to actually keep it’s local social networks more popular than media giant Facebook. Privacy and anonymity was ensured, as the network allowed online pseudonyms.

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Laurel Papworth

JANUARY 27, 2010

I have a patent in social network economies particularly in user generated virtual goods – which we don’t see a lot of yet. They’re often used to monetize free games available on social networks such as Facebook. Yet more revenue than MySpace – all from virtual goods. billion revenue in 2010.

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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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Laurel Papworth

APRIL 13, 2010

Whenever I present or give classes on monetizing social networks and online communities people usually have two questions. SMS other social networks are built on SMS revenues such as SMSFun. Collectibles buy an account and get special badges like the Pro badge above. Two, how can Twitter make money?

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Firebelly

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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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

&# Without a clear methodology of measuring ROI, many businesses are still cautious to spend their marketing budget on social media and web 2.0. On top of that, let’s add all of the other social networks out there including Linkedin, Foursquare, Myspace, Friendster, Tumblr, YouTube and the list goes on. Foursquare!

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

MySpace last week declared what amounts to a post-modern armistice, announcing that they will integrate status updates with Facebook (and Twitter). MySpace used to be Janet, and now it’s LaToya – at best. MySpace used to be Janet, and now it’s LaToya – at best. But back to MySpace.

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Firebelly

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Social Networking Meets Game Consoles | Main | Social Media Marketing Checklist from SES Chicago » November 30, 2009 Cyber Monday Is Here! Buy electronics now. Wait to buy clothing. What is Cyber Monday ?

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 10, 2010

5 tips for finding keywords with commercial intent – targeting phrases that people buy. Social Media / Social Networking. How to delete social networking accounts on Facebook, Twitter, Google, MySpace, and Wikipedia – just in case you need to get away from the digital space.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

LinkedIn is so much more than social networking for businesses and business people – it can totally change how you run your business as a whole. Remember, you’re not on Facebook, Google+, or MySpace here – this is a social network for business professionals. Like this post?

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Firebelly

MARCH 16, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « 2 Social SEO Stories You Need To Read This Week | Main | Facebook Fans Mean Business (And Are More Likely to Buy) » March 16, 2010 Firebelly Marketings Upcoming Speaking Engagements I wanted let everyone know about some speaking engagements that Duncan Alney and I have coming up over the (..)

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Firebelly

MARCH 19, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Facebook Fans Mean Business (And Are More Likely to Buy) | Main | Hook A Facebook Fan Up: Theyre Looking For Discounts » March 19, 2010 Social Media Marketing Madness [Cartoon] It has been uber busy in the Firebelly office this week.

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Firebelly

JULY 22, 2010

I loved that this woman felt empowered by her online network! I followed closely behind - buying my tires at another store a mile down the road. Chad Richards is the Social Program Manager at Firebelly Marketing. " A look of fear washed over Todd's face as a tiny smile washed over mine.

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Direct Marketing Observations

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Be it a utility like email, a social network like Facebook, or a site where we buy stuff like Amazon or sell stuff like Ebay, people who want to, neigh need to use that site, will figure out how to use that site, no matter how difficult is it. No matter how difficult it is.

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Firebelly

JANUARY 7, 2010

Many companies now include Facebook and/or Twitter URLs in their ads, but Temper-Pedics latest Ask Me commercial is the first one that I have seen that tells people to ask their friends on Facebook and Twitter about their product before making a decision to buy. Thats a bold and brave move in my opinion.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2009

If you’re looking at buying a product or utilizing a service, chances are you’re looking for the sentiment about that product or service as well. That’s why social media is important. Is MySpace marketing really worth it? I hope that doesn’t detract you from buying the book! Answers Yahoo!

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 20, 2015

But here’s why even a Jack Attack might not save the company from eventual MySpace-ization : Facebook is slowly strangling Twitter at every turn. Facebook buys Instagram, which becomes far larger. Twitter launches a one-click buy button. Twitter buys Periscope and builds it into a popular service.

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Firebelly

FEBRUARY 12, 2010

Social Media Marketing Best Practices By Debra Aho Williamson eMarketer forecasts that social network ad spending will reach $2.5 Mobile social networks will reach 223 million people around the world. billion worldwide in 2010 and $1.3 billion in the US.

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Firebelly

MARCH 5, 2010

Women Use Social Mobile More Than Men By Tiphereth Gloria Nielsen posted these mobile social stats from December 2009 about the gender differences when accessing social networks via mobile devices. The Oscar buy is also about leveraging the investment on Facebook and Twitter. Where do you start? points from 22.5

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Kikolani

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Social media is very much here, but as those at MySpace can tell you, it’s not always here to stay. The trick to capitalizing on social media trends is to find what is happening now and make it work for you. 8 Ways Businesses Should Use Social Media. 11 Controversial Ways to Become a Social Media Authority.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

There have also been doctors that have used social networking tools, like Twitter, during surgery. You can have a create a network or a group bookmarking account so that anyone can add new bookmarks, tags to existing, and add comments. It also allows you to share your bookmarks on other social networking sites.

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Firebelly

JANUARY 29, 2010

After Facebook’s failed attempt to buy Twitter, Facebook has embarked on a policy of “If you cant buy them, destroy them” and has slowly but surely copied the features offered by Twitter. However, we believe that one of the major reasons for this decline is Facebook’s gradual Twitterfication.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

Here are three examples of brands that appear to be taking this message to heart: Fandango.com Best-known as a portal for buying movie tickets online, the site is actually quite diverse in terms of its content offerings. Calling attention to social profiles? Still not sure how to take action on this rule of thumb? Answers Yahoo!

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Firebelly

JANUARY 27, 2010

In my Social Search: Tempur-Pedic "Ask Me" Commercial post a few weeks back I shared Tempur-Pedics commercial in which they suggest viewers ask their friends on Facebook and Twitter what they think of their mattresses before buying. Now another commercial has caught my eye. This one is from Dentyne.

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