The Marketing Blog

APRIL 18, 2010

47 pm Facebook & India Jump to Comments This is a statistical post, which collates data from various blog-posts, press-releases and news sites. The objective is to analyze the usage trends for one of the biggest sites on the Internet – Facebook and world’s second most populous country – India. growth in India.

Facebook 167

Facebook Web 2.0 Startup Press Release 167

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 17, 2011

It’s what Erica DeWolf calls StumbleUpon. But StumbleUpon offers some unique ways of being found. Yes, StumbleUpon came upon this concept long before Facebook. If you download the StumbleUpon toolbar, you can “Like&# or “Not Like&# in one click. About Us What’s a Maverick?

Small Business 117

Small Business Engineering StumbleUpon Case Study 117

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 21, 2010

How about your partner community and the leads you have given over to them. Add in webinars and in person events, calling plans, telesales, SEO, PPC campaigns, promos, price incentives, spifs for the sales force and you have a recipe for leakage in the system that is hard to account for. Share this on Facebook. Probably not.

Marketing 197

Marketing StumbleUpon Digg System 197

Idaconcpts

MARCH 5, 2011

This major algorithm change has, of course, generated great interest and some controversy in the search engine optimization (SEO) community, although the change was widely anticipated by most analysts. “No Share this on Facebook. Share it on StumbleUpon. James Barry covers Internet marketing and related topics for Wolf21.com

Google 146

Google Content Technorati SEO 146

Saying It Social

JUNE 3, 2010

Own your brand’s social presence: If you don’t create official channels online, it’s only a matter of time before your customers/clients do it for you and create their own profiles and communities around your brand. Be sure to build trust by adding value to the community consistently over time. Please share your experiences!

Social Media 159

Social Media NoFollow Marketing Social Bookmarking 159

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 12, 2011

Social media marketing, online PR and SEO are three tactics that are all powerful on their own, but have far more impact when used in a coordinated, synergistic manner. Optimize company news for SEO benefit? PR and SEO. Why PRs can be better link builders than SEOs by Econsultancy. Interactive PR Guides, Tips and Tools.

Press Release 194

Press Release Tools Tips Vocus 194

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

That doesn’t typically fly elsewhere (Facebook will kill the account), but Times Square on Friendster required 2 accounts at the time because I maxed out on the initial 500 person limit. The High Point: Facebook In 2004, I joined Facebook and my behavior changed drastically. I had many friends just like that.

MySpace 114

MySpace LinkedIn Facebook Social Networking 114

Saying It Social

JULY 22, 2010

The advice that gets the most votes by 5pm ET on July 23rd wins an iPad and more importantly to me, some pretty nice recognition in the social media community. « Previous | Next » About Saying It Social, LLC provides Social Media Marketing & Local SEO Services for Franchisees & other Small Businesses.

ROI 128

ROI Social Media StumbleUpon Digg 128

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

You can search for related groups and Fan Pages through Facebook, start accounts on social bookmarking sites such as Digg or StumbleUpon, and check on who is linking to your site to find out who’s interested. Starting a fan page on Facebook and a business account with Twitter is sort of like moving into a new neighborhood.

Social Media 269

Social Media Strategy StumbleUpon Digg 269

Kikolani

JANUARY 11, 2010

This year, two of the most important things I want to focus on in the blogging arena is content and community. StumbleUpon. StumbleUpon is definitely my top social network bringing in traffic. Posts that I share on StumbleUpon to my subscribers get many more comments and tweets than posts that I don’t. Blog Engage.

Social Media 99

Social Media StumbleUpon Forums Social Bookmarking 99

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.

Communities 117

Communities Groups Groups Social Media 117

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 27, 2008

A few weeks ago I wrote a post over at SEO Scoop comparing the quality of search engine traffic against social media traffic. To help me in this quest for the truth I enlisted the help of a couple of my fellow online marketing and SEO buddies. page views SEO ROI — 1.2 page views Van SEO Design — 1.15

Social Media 100

Social Media StumbleUpon SEO ROI 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 2, 2008

What functionalities do you think WordPress, vBulletin, and other common platforms need to be able to better develop communities? Beyond the core of people who want to demonstrate their expertise in a niche by blogging, will blogging continue to grow, or will community-oriented sites become more popular?

Social Media 189

Social Media Class Forums Microblogging 189

Writtent Blog

MARCH 7, 2014

SEO is the first point on your content marketing “ ta-da” list. For best practices in SEO check out 22-Point Blog Post Checklist: Before You Hit the Publish Button. It’s best to include them in your post to improve SEO. Let the community know by sharing the content you came up with on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Google+.

Syndication 95

Syndication Content Marketing Alltop 95

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 18, 2011

Mixx is popular, but it’s not as popular as, say, StumbleUpon, Digg, Facebook, or Twitter. About Us What’s a Maverick? If UberMedia actually does purchase Tweetdeck and competes directly against Twitter, will they incorporate Mixx into the fray as well? There are some big variables there.

Small Business 156

Small Business Tweetdeck Twitter Case Study 156

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 19, 2010

3: Large Brands – Bigger brands have two things that smaller companies don’t: an already built community, and money. Communities, social news sites, and online sharing can be leveraged to build a site following. They also often require large investments to create an initial community. Even better it can be measured.

Social Media 164

Social Media Yahoo Discount Training 164

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Even if you do not know much about it yourself, check for these qualities and these answers: At the very least, someone hoping to get a job with your company should have a Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn account. Ask them if they are familiar with StumbleUpon, Digg, Quora, and Google+. Like this post?

Marketing 162

Marketing Insurance Directory SEO 162

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

They want a blog, an iPhone app, viral videos, a Twitter handle, a Facebook fan page complete with custom applications, blogger and influencer engagement initiatives, an ad.ly Hugo Guzman is the Vice President of Social Media & SEO at Zeta Interactive, a full-service interactive agency based in New York City.

Smart Phone 218

Smart Phone Mobile Social Media SEO 218

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Many people stay to themselves, failing to participate in the community and to build rapport with others in the same field. “I want to have 100,000 Facebook Fans in 2 weeks, and I am a start-up business that no one knows… &# It is hard to explain to people how it all works when they have this type of expectation.

Brands 236

Brands Handbook MySpace Construction 236

Social Media Network Marketing

JANUARY 1, 2011

In the online world of Social Media we have the well known sites such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and so on. At another level they enable better SEO [Search Engine Optimization]. The popular ones are Delicious, Digg, Stumbleupon and so on. This works effectively for the SEO purpose as well.

Social Bookmarking 78

Social Bookmarking Sites Social Media Delicious 78

Kikolani

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

One day, you may realize you need to brush up on your SEO, and the first resource that comes to mind is the SEO expert whose tips have been coming through your Twitter timeline. Alternatively, someone could be reminded to visit your site after seeing your name pop up in their Facebook news feed, simply thanks to your recent activity.

Social Networking 128

Social Networking MySpace WordPress StumbleUpon 128

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 20, 2010

12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Answers Yahoo!

Social Media 208

Social Media Chemicals Wikipedia MySpace 208

Bill Hartzer

JANUARY 28, 2010

MashedIn provides a widget that you can add to a web site or blog where your users can authenticate with either Facebook , Twitter , or LinkedIn to reveal common connections to the widget owner. Share it on StumbleUpon. Search Engine Optimization Horror Story Contest Launched Do we really need another Search Engine Optimization (SEO).

Applications 115

Applications Social Media Widget Technorati 115

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 16, 2008

12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Answers Yahoo!

MySpace 100

MySpace Handbook Yahoo Microblogging 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 14, 2009

Epic Change decided to dabble in social media, because as Stacey says, it was “a way to cultivate a community of support for Epic Change.&# More importantly, Epic Change has a mission to empower individuals to tell stories in order to acquire financial resources to make positive change in their communities. Why social media?

Social Media 172

Social Media Case Study MySpace Yahoo 172

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 15, 2008

12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Answers Yahoo!

Marketing 100

Marketing StumbleUpon MySpace Yahoo 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 3, 2009

I recently wrapped up writing a book on social media marketing for individuals to large businesses entitled The New Community Rules ( Amazon link ) and the book is slated for a late June/early July release. Reply Ann Smarty June 8, 2009 at 6:47 am Huge congrats from a new SEO mom to a new social media mom! Answers Yahoo!

Social Media 112

Social Media Web 2.0 Digg MySpace 112

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 19, 2009

It also serves a specific purpose, while its chief competitor, Facebook, does not. That’s why I, like Eric , won’t be spamming Facebook, but I feel fine about doing so on Twitter. I don’t want to lose friends over Facebook mini feed abuse. So while I love Facebook , Twitter fulfills many needs.

Twitter 131

Twitter Microblogging MySpace Yahoo 131

Kikolani

JUNE 21, 2016

Taking care of SEO elements. For example: On Facebook, Twitter and Google+ you can share your posts again after 2 weeks to be sure you’re being user friendly. Participate in the communities where your audience already gathers. Tip: Here you can highly benefit from having a landing page for each. Consistently running A/B tests.

Strategy 93

Strategy Content Marketing Influencer 93

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

Facebook Create a Facebook Page and tell everyone about it. You can use the many applications that Facebook offers, so that others can answer questions on a survey, have discussions on the forums, and/or have notes to bring awareness to a topic. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

Crowdsourcing 192

Crowdsourcing scribd Ustream Social Media 192

The Marketing Blog

APRIL 7, 2010

Popularity In a blog-post dated 15th March’ 10 , Hitwise had talked about Facebook displacing Google as the most popular website in US with a weekly market share of 7.07% in comparison to Google’s 7.03% Search Share Yesterday, in another study they announced that Google’s monthly search market share has dipped by 1%.

Engineering 149

Engineering Hitwise Statistics Google 149

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Just because I choose to reach out to you, comment on your blog post, follow you on Twitter, become your Facebook friend, or join your LinkedIn group, it was a desire for me to possibly get to know you in the future. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch!

Newsletter 144

Newsletter Handbook Virtual World LinkedIn 144

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 25, 2008

StumbleUpon: The Funny, the Informational, but Not So Newsy StumbleUpon is probably the last social site that I’d consider going for “news&# — at least not for “current events.&# StumbleUpon is still a great tool that I use almost equally as often as I use Digg and Twitter.

Social Networking 101

Social Networking Digg StumbleUpon Social Bookmarking 101

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

Just do it while giving back to the community as well. Don’t check in on Twitter and Facebook once or twice a week and only for 10 minutes. The Facebook page could be totally overrun by bandits and they’d never know because they aren’t paying that much attention. Have you read The New Community Rules ?

Social Media 272

Social Media Engagement Forums Policies 272

Kikolani

JANUARY 1, 2010

Why comments build community on a blog. Stats show Facebook is most beneficial for businesses. SEO predictions for 2010. Facebook How To Guide Book. 2010 social media wishlist for Facebook, StumbleUpon, and Twitter. How to get more exposure in the blogosphere. Do you comment on long or short posts ?

Mashup 101

Mashup Resources Remix Blogosphere 101

The Marketing Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Home About In the Media Basics of Search engine optimization (SEO) Entrepreneurial resources November 11, 2009.7:19 Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Reddit 1 Comment Filed under Web 2.0 I guess, it's an entrepreneur/ blogger fav topic to blog when starts a startup.

Features 114

Features Web 2.0 Twitter Microblogging 114

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 9, 2011

The reason is that most powerhouse social media sites like Facebook and YouTube put a small piece of code called ‘the no follow’ tag into most areas of their site. Digg is great for traffic generation, and while not the powerhouse it once was, is still a large community. Stumbleupon. Instead, ignore it. Foursquare.

Hubpages 167

Hubpages Digg Foursquare Repository 167