Social Media Marketing

JANUARY 7, 2011

They decided they'd like to highlight my site as part of their ongoing work - where they create a number of logos for sites and then let the community decide which they prefer. I've never really had a logo for my site before, so I gave them some feedback and they came up with designs. The response was swift and brutal.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 2, 2011

He’s also founder of Exploring Social Media , a social media marketing program for beginners to teach them how to best understand and make sense of this online phenomenon for marketing. Samir Balwani is a marketing strategist and Director of Member Acquisition for StyleCaster. Pretty nifty. David Armano. Samir Balwani.

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Laurel Papworth

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

And taking out injunctions to stop social media “crowdsourcing” about her, her family and her business. That would be a berak through and give to Australia as it has for America a proper dose of free market thinking. Crowdsourcing is so much more than gossiping about family troubles of the Super Rich. WeThePeople.

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Rebekah Radice

JUNE 8, 2017

But if you do it right, a contest can be a great addition to your marketing strategy. It rolls over into your overall marketing strategy and helps meet specific objectives. To really understand what you’d like out of a contest, you must remember and understand the modern marketing funnel. Product development crowdsourcing.

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Hootsuite

JULY 6, 2022

Within those billions of users, Instagram fosters niche communities. Shared common interests bring these smaller communities together. And to crowdsource sentiment on your brand. People feel much more connected to a brand that actively engages their community. foster relationships with your community.

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Direct Marketing Observations

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

What we have here is the full circle of social media; crowdsourcing, participation, sharing and invaluable input from peers, consultants and practitioners of what works-all for the benefit of quick internal corporate adoption. What’s great about this list? Show the benefits of why you need to join in. Where are the conversations?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2008

I’ve done a number of workshops the past few months with clients designed to do two primary things: Land a common understanding across the teams involved around what social media, communities and influencer programs really are and more importantly why it matters to a business. I wish that could be enough said.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 7, 2014

It’s probably silly, but I’ve long felt that what I do in that arena isn’t particularly relevant to Convince & Convert readers (or clients), which is why information about my investing and advising is now located on the JayBaer.com site. Addvocate makes it happen. That’s Captora. It’s a game-changer for B2B.

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Pixlee

FEBRUARY 4, 2018

User-generated content is becoming a mainstay of any marketing strategy. It’s been proven that integrating UGC into brand marketing campaigns helps acquire new customers, drive loyalty, and increase revenue. UGC marketing is powerful because it can be used across multiple channels and platforms. Their initial launch led to $8.4

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 24, 2010

You could say that in addition to being a great story teller, he was the ultimate crowdsourcer. What we can learn: the more we are able to energize our communities, the better our chances of converting them to evangelizers. Portugal is getting to the upfront line on innovation and creativity on software, webdesign and marketing too.

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Direct Marketing Observations

OCTOBER 12, 2010

They decided to go from this… To this… Ouch… Without really knowing the full back story but having a good feel for when major retailers and companies crowdsource new ideas, I think it’s safe to say that Gap really didn’t reach out to its user base to find out what they might think. “ So. lesson learned?

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Rebekah Radice

JUNE 8, 2017

But if you do it right, a contest can be a great addition to your marketing strategy. It rolls over into your overall marketing strategy and helps meet specific objectives. To really understand what you’d like out of a contest, you must remember and understand the modern marketing funnel. Product development crowdsourcing.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 7, 2012

As content marketing matures, marketers continue to identify appropriate channels where their investments will pay off with content that sells. Crowdsourcing, when done properly, can play a pivotal role with your content marketing. Crowdsourcing gets your customers & potential customers involved.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Your Guide to the Crowdsourced Workforce. Crowdsourcing, a term coined by Jeff Howe in a June 2006 issue of Wired magazine, is a model of labor that has been fully embraced on the Internet over the past couple of years. One of the most well-developed areas of crowdsourcing services on the Internet is graphic design. 22 Comments.

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Laurel Papworth

FEBRUARY 12, 2010

I think we are crowdsourcing this unIndustry association in an adhoc movement of anti-marketing anti-PR communities. I’m not an agency – I come from the community perspective, not the agency point of view – and it’s pretty hard for a sole player, a user generated content maker, to be heard.

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The Way of the Web

AUGUST 30, 2012

Marketing has evolved rapidly in the last few years to try to keep up with the digital world. One sign of this has been recent calls for a change from Chief Marketing Officer roles to becoming Chief Marketing Technologists.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 5, 2010

This 40-something Florida Mom found herself undergoing several simultaneous life shifts, and realized that products and the communication about them didn’t resonate with her any longer. “If we’re going to counsel clients on the role of community, and its ability to garner insights, we need to be able to walk the walk.&#

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 29, 2010

Harnessing the power of the collective (crowdsourcing for social change) is a thread woven throughout Cognitive Surplus , and its viability requires two of Shirky’s assertions to be accurate. link] Hot In Marketing Cognitive Surplus – Use Social Connectivity to Change the World | Book Reviews | Social Media Consulting – Con.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 11, 2008

Much of this stuff is standard across any kind of online community, and I don’t claim to be very original in any of this. Any problems in the structure of the site or the way content is made available will soon be spotted and fixed. Perhaps the site was somehow locked out by our regional provider, QSC. 9 comments.

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Sprout Social

MAY 2, 2024

Engaging with other users’ posts by liking, commenting and sharing also shows the algorithm that you’re an active and valuable member of the LinkedIn community. Start by publishing high-quality articles and posts on LinkedIn that people would want to link out to as a resource from external sites. Looking for more help?

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Viper Chill

JANUARY 1, 2010

ViperChill has been ‘relaunched’ now for 2 and a half months and the community has grown by over 1,000 subscribers in this time which amazes me. Especially when I am doing very, very little in order to promote this site (apart from writing the best articles I can, of course). You could say that we prefer signal over noise.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

Option 3, for some reason, reminds me of a news station web site. link] Social Email Guy By the way: nice crowdsourcing / co-creation / collaboration Chris Rogers I initially like #3 best, however, not a big fan of the screened back logo – i.e. if #3 was a bit less busy, it would be my favorite. 2 many words I guess?

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Convince & Convert

JULY 6, 2010

She leads the agency’s social media group, and has more than 20 years experience in consumer, technology, B2B and social media marketing. Online consumers are savvy and being open and communicative is vital to reputation management. Highlight the company’s long-term commitment and that of its supporters and partners.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 17, 2011

or, The Horror CrowdSourcing and Social Media has Unleashed on Madison Avenue. This isn’t just about lost revenue and respective trickle down, this is also about the departure of mass media and the arrival of social media and crowdsourcing. Crowdsourcing also eliminates the middle man, the ad agency. Mind blowing.

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The Way of the Web

JANUARY 3, 2010

After all, in checking back through this blog’s archives, I’ve invested around 3 years in this version of the site, which only exists virtually on my hosts servers, and on a hard drive backup.

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The Way of the Web

MARCH 15, 2011

We’re getting a reasonable amount of people checking out the site regularly, more and more people are registering and posting in the forum , the Facebook page has got 34 Likes so far, and the Twitter account has 25 followers. Maybe it’ll become massive in terms of size, or value.

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Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Not only leaders in their professional lives, nearly all these women use their social profiles to express their passions outside the workplace, which range from NASCAR, art, travel, billiards, wine and music to community service, politics and, of course, family. ” She was named B2B Magazine’s 2012 Digital Marketer of Year.

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Buffer Social

MAY 13, 2019

If you were to look at a chart of the online communities of the greatest size and reach, how do you think that chart might look? Beyond those sites are some other familiar names: Twitter and Reddit, which have over 300 million users. There’s another community that is right on the heels of these social media giants.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 17, 2017

Tracking social media activity is one of the biggest struggles companies have faced since the early stages of social media marketing. If you’ve been hesitant or confused about incorporating hashtags into your social media marketing strategy , we’re going to break down everything you need to know to get on board.

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Laurel Papworth

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Not community driven content. But they are also about COMMUNITIES OF INTEREST and linking your content to groups that would be interested. Jump In on One-off #hashtag threaded conversations (one time, temporary community). Join Hashtags that are community weekly meetings (regular occasional). 16 Tips for Using Hashtags.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2010

This comes despite people asking for more under the assumption that I “must&# be making money on this site and therefore owe my readers more. (Do Some of my books come with a CD containing the code, and are later offered at the Safari Books site as a download. Do you see any banner ads anywhere?) Sound off in the comments.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 19, 2010

is Crucial to your Content Marketing Strategy May 19th, 2010 |Written By: russhenneberry | View Comments Tweet Guest post from Russ Henneberry , who writes, speaks and executes on content marketing plans for small businesses. Marketing was much easier when it was controllable. Then they can go back to business as usual.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 6, 2008

Professional Community. Communities. Knowledge Management Community Home Blogs Groups Wiki. Over the last five months it has been an incredibly boost of my own productivity, that of my team(s), the communities I belong to, and the company as a whole. Yes, indeed, what some folks would call crowdsourcing!

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Laurel Papworth

DECEMBER 11, 2013

waves to Change.org, Adbusters , Anonymous, SumofUs etc* whether you take it to the next step and use crowdsourced funds to force Gov to stop dithering, up to you. Collect your lists from social media sites. These are the sub communities that will help you create shitstorm online. You better crowdsource those legal bills.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 5, 2016

As noted here previously, content marketing is now ubiquitous, with 93% of all marketers saying they do content marketing. All of those marketers are creating an enormous amount of content, which is making it difficult to stand out and rise above the noise. Image credit: HubSpot. These writers face the same challenge.

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ProBlogger

JUNE 5, 2012

site explorer) is now a part of Bing’s webmaster tools , there are still a few great options around. My current favorite is the Open Site Explorer , an excellent backlink tool created by the knowledgable folks over at SEOmoz. Create a site for readers, not Google. While “old faithful” (Yahoo!

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

To be successful with social media marketing , you need to create and share content your target audience resonates with. That might get you an occasional win, but being more strategic will help you better understand your audience and give you insight to improve your social media marketing efforts. Look at Your Traffic.

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