Harp Interactive

OCTOBER 6, 2010

If you have a Facebook Page for your business, you should strongly consider running a social, interactive promotion on your Page. And, companies that run contests or sweepstakes have twice as many fans on their sponsored social network pages as those who don’t. The type of campaign you use depends upon your goals.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Balancing activities across owned, earned, shared and paid media strategies is the best way to get a demonstrable return on investment (ROI) for today’s marketing and communications campaigns. This is the integrated digital media and marketing communications framework I use with my clients, no matter the challenge.

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 9, 2023

Goal-setting is the foundation of any successful social media (or any other type of) marketing campaign. These tips will help you identify tactics for achieving your social media marketing efforts, while the tools will help you gain valuable insights into your audience and measure the effectiveness of your campaigns.

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Social Media Tips Marketing HootSuite 267

Webbiquity SMM

MAY 25, 2021

I think and talk and work a lot on the “big four” of the social networking world: Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and YouTube. In your view, what social networks beyond those big four should B2B marketers be paying attention to, if any? You’ve got Community , which just raised $40 million.

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SocMed Sean

MAY 1, 2013

Before launching new social media channels and campaigns, you should be thinking through the specifics of what you want to accomplish with channels like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. Featured best practices budget cartoon comic facebook resources social social media social networking strategy Twitter YouTube'

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Freelance Social Media

MAY 26, 2009

Non-profits see online social media as an inexpensive way to build relationships, increase involvement, and help out with publicity and education efforts. Non-profits see online social media as an inexpensive way to build relationships, increase involvement, and help out with publicity and education efforts.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2023

The velocity of change across social networks shows no signs of slowing, prompting advertisers to brace themselves for what lies ahead in 2023. While the social media marketing environment is constantly shifting, there are several social media advertising strategies that marketers may choose to focus on this year.

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Advertising Social Media Strategy Authentication 238

Convince & Convert

APRIL 25, 2014

jtroyer Tweet This Giving Back to Your Top Influencers Back in 2003, VMware ‘s online community was centered around a forum. Today, despite the fractured social media landscape, their community still has one central home on the web: the VMware Community site. Or will this be another one-off ad campaign?

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Communities B2B How To Forums 135

Almost Savvy

JUNE 16, 2011

By now, most candidates for public office have figured out that incorporating social media into their campaigns is a critically important step. The last couple of election cycles, much of this social media business was new. I’ve seen campaigns hoping to grow (don’t they all?), That was then, this is now.

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Mindjumpers

JULY 15, 2010

This is due to a very successful social media campaign driven by the “Old Spice Guy” aka “the man your man could smell like” performed by Isaiah Mustafah First back in February, Old Spice launched a video running both on television and web, which quickly quickly went viral.

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Sprout Social

JULY 21, 2022

You could post on community review sites or live-stream it to the masses. Understanding these different types of social media will help you develop a better content strategy and know where to focus your time and energy. To help you out, we’ve put together a list of 14 types of social media every marketer needs to know.

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Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

So you’ve planned and launched a social media campaign, and waited patiently for the likes, comments, and conversions to roll in. Did your target audience love your campaign, or was it a flop? Without social media benchmarks (a.k.a. Now you’re looking at your performance report, wondering what the numbers actually mean.

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Industry Engagement HootSuite Analytics 125

Keyhole.co

MAY 29, 2023

So if you are wondering where they might possibly be, rest assured they are probably on social media. billion total social media users exist worldwide, while Facebook still stands strong as the largest online social network in the world with roughly 2.96 Apple’s campaign was ingeniously simple.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 18, 2019

Does the person who post as your brand on Facebook also work to develop the community that the company is part of? Running a brand’s social media accounts is a lot of work. As the social media industry has evolved, each role in the marketing team has developed along with it. Should they?

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Social Media Management Communities Social Media Skills 112

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali 7 Reasons To Add Amplify To Your Social Networks December 21st, 2010 Tweet I first heard about Amplify earlier this year; I believe it was at the January chapter meeting of IABC/DC Metro.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 8, 2013

Whether you want to go for coffee, meet a friend or keep yourself posted on your friends’ birthdays, Facebook is where today’s generation updates each other by sharing the minutest details of their lives on the platform. Listen, engage and act is the mantra for successful campaigns, successful leaders and successful organizations!

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Yammer Facebook Travel Engagement 262

Firebelly

JUNE 24, 2010

| Main | Are We Addicted To Social Media? » June 24, 2010 Jakes Take: A Slew of Social Network Ideas Almost everyone is aware of the major social networkingwebsites in existence. MySpace, Facebook, and Twitter together dominate theweb. Or people who sky dive? Or people who sky dive? Would it work for yours?

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Social Networking MySpace Paid Search SMS 121

Laurel Papworth

APRIL 8, 2010

While I trawled manually through around 10,000 Facebook fanpages to finish off the list (still not finished) of Australia’s Top Facebook Pages , I kept coming across this sort of complaint – “I’m trying to get a message to you guys – they’ve shut us down!&# Fanpage vs community vs brand vs groups.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 2, 2019

Because coming up with a social media marketing plan means making some big decisions well before the new year gets into full swing. And after all, the social landscape took quite a few twists and turns in 2018. We saw Facebook’s algorithm update rock the business world, for starters. Web traffic metrics.

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Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

When it’s time to launch a B2B marketing campaign on social media, LinkedIn seems like the obvious platform of choice. By the numbers , LinkedIn is supposedly the best social media platform for B2B lead generation. . Facebook vs LinkedIn by the numbers. Facebook vs LinkedIn by the numbers. Not so much.

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Almost Savvy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

As the number of multi-generational families using online social networks increases daily, so does the number of “Oh no, she didn’t!&# Let’s take a peek at three humorous looks at how social media is, or might be, used to connect with our beloved family members. Ready for Yet Another Social Platform?

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Social Networking Astroturfing Lijit LinkedIn 191

Convince & Convert

MAY 10, 2016

The online community pendulum is swinging back. It’s no longer enough to rely on social networks for community infrastructure. Smart companies are now combining owned and rented community functions into a 1+1=3 scenario I call Omni-Social. Omni-Social is the Offset to Paid Social.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

FEBRUARY 23, 2013

Brands are flocking to Facebook but are overlooking the significant opportunities and value that bloggers bring to digital marketing initiatives, according to the T echnorati 2013 Digital Influence Report. However brands are spending 57% of their social budgets on Facebook and only six per cent on blogs. Related articles.

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

TikTok may be taking over as the social network of choice for digital marketers. TikTok is a social media app that allows its users to create, share, and watch 15-second videos shot on mobile devices. Here are some thoughts about including TikTok as an effective part of your campaigns. Another issue is privacy.

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Trends Strategy Marketing Authentication 147

Sprout Social

MAY 11, 2023

Use the built-in brand safety tools for each social network Your first line of defense against your branded ads appearing alongside offensive content includes the in-platform tools provided by the major social networks. These features allow you to keep Twitter a safe place for your brand and community.

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Reputation Tools Brands How To 131

Sprout Social

APRIL 15, 2019

If you have absolutely no idea how to approach your Facebook advertising strategy these days, you aren’t alone. It’s no secret that Facebook’s organic reach has taken a nosedive. Recent algorithm changes have basically forced businesses to invest in paid campaigns or abandon ship. Define your target audience.

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Advertising Strategy Facebook How To 111

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2019

There are several reasons why marketers may want to partially automate their social media campaigns. First, success with social media marketing comes with frequency (plus quality). In addition, brands often spread efforts across multiple platforms for each of their campaigns. Guest post by Anand Srinivasan.

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Almost Savvy

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Today’s post is written specifically for those responsible for managing a Group on Facebook. Facebook Groups don’t get as much buzz as Facebook Profiles (soon to be known as Timelines) and Facebook Pages. I belong to many, including some business, community or family related.

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Socialmedia.biz

MARCH 25, 2021

The feature was so popular that it was eventually adopted by other social networks like Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn — making it a key feature in the social marketing world. Hashtags have become so large that communities pop up around their use. Social networks are inherently very messy.

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Hashtag Brands How To Conference 78

Hootsuite

JUNE 28, 2023

Welcome to dark social. Don’t worry, dark social isn’t the same as the notorious “dark web” trying to lure you into evil. Dark social is the oldest social network in action: private, untraceable human-to-human communication. Browsed a Facebook Group? For example, have you sent an email today?

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The Realtime Report

AUGUST 6, 2012

Brand advocates — people who share content that results in a new person engaging with a campaign – generate an average of 14 earned media impressions each, according to research released today by Wildfire, the social media marketing software company recently acquired by Google.

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Dave Fleet

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Tweet How many times have you read something like this in a digital communications plan? “One in three of our target audience is using Facebook. So, we recommend creating a Facebook page for this program.&#. Therefore, we should create a Facebook page. Therefore, we should do a traditional media campaign.&#.

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Kikolani

JULY 30, 2012

One would have to be blind not to see that social media networks have been some of the most successful performers on the Internet in the last few years. Say the word “Facebook” in nearly any part of the world and it will be recognized. Better Marketing Communications. This is a guest post by Tim at HostPapa.

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Mindjumpers

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Having a Facebook community allows the brand to listen to what the customers are saying real time. They also express how the marketing efforts on Facebook will make their fan base grow. The video of course tells you all the glorified advantages of using Facebook as a marketing platform, but is worth taking a look at.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

A while back I created a post called – There is no “campaign&# in Social Media because when marketers use the word “campaign,” it tends to suggest an initiative to get a message out to a targeted group of constituents. Share this on Facebook. Tweet This! Share this on Linkedin. Share this on del.icio.us.

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Laurel Papworth

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Ok I admit, I’m a bit down on social media campaigns. Just a few weeks of blasting some crappy ad through Facebook and Youtube and calling it “engagement&# doesn’t really do it for me. Well, Social Ads, mebbe? Then again a social media campaign can be a bit of lowkey fun, and not overly produced.

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Sprout Social

JULY 19, 2022

That’s the question frustrating social media marketers today. According to 72% of our LinkedIn community , hashtagging impacts the overall performance of social media content. Using hashtags on different social networks. I designed the hashtag to thwart any one social network from becoming the dominant gatekeeper.

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