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Facebook Filed for a Trademark on the Word Meta. You Should See the Description.

Bill Hartzer

G & S: Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application; Computer hardware; Downloadable software for social networking and creating and interacting with online communities; Downloadable software for creating, managing and accessing groups within virtual communities; Software development tools; Downloadable software to enable development, (..)

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How to Find Your Social Voice and Help Others Do the Same

Convince & Convert

Michele Wingate , Social Media Manager for American Family Insurance , joins the Social Pros Podcast this week todiscuss building lasting relationships on social media, complying with federal marketing regulations, and developing an internal community to support employees in social media. The next-most popular phone on the market?

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10 Marketing Techniques for Content Marketers from Traditional Advertising

Writtent Blog

Traditional advertising methods, like print ads and television commercials worked incredibly well until the average consumer owned a smart phone. Brandsplat Blog highlights the fact that community involvement, traditionally a hallmark of PR efforts, shouldn’t be ditched just because newspaper circulation has gone way down.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

However, it’s important to recognize that 3 times more people use Facebook from a smart phone every month than use Twitter at all. Twitter success requires an understanding of the unique rhythms and cadences of the community, and a give first, get later mentality that is a bit counterintuitive at first. What’s Happening?

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50 Shortcuts to Create Visual Content for Social Media

Socially Sorted

The good thing is that you also find some pretty awesome content to “curate” and share too! But it’s the remixing that allows you to create some very cool designs and layouts – by tapping into the Studio community, which is brimming with designers. You can use Google Docs or Dropbox for this document.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

The feeling of community, and “we’re all in this together&# is slipping away. Smart phone-toting attendees could snap a photo of each others’ code, and instantly follow one another within the my.SXSW social network. At SXSW, each attendee had their unique QR code printed on their name badge.