Bill Hartzer

MAY 26, 2010

Sentiment Metrics – founded in 2005, Sentiment Metrics has helped businesses listen to the growing world of social media. The tools provided by Sentiment Metrics enables customers and clients alike the ability to measure, and monitor the different aspects of social media while gaining valuable intel about the buying public.

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The Marketing Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

43 pm 3 Ways to Analyze Facebook Fan Page Traffic Jump to Comments NOTE : I had recently scribbled my thoughts on Facebook Insights for India’s growing B2B marketing community www.paulwriter.com. Here is the version that is live on the website. For more information you can read his blog and visit his company’s website Iffort.

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Facebook Web 2.0 Startup Applications 185

Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Choose metrics that make the most sense for the tactics you’re employing, and monitor results to determine which activities to increase and where a change of course may be needed. Particularly in social media, let the community decide what content has value and what is spam. Share it on StumbleUpon. Share this on Facebook.

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Review Social Media Marketing Handbook 152

ProBlogger

OCTOBER 28, 2021

They hear about the masses of traffic that a site like Digg or StumbleUpon can send and they write post after post specifically with the hope of getting on the front page of social bookmarking sites. It’s a bit of an overwhelming list isn’t it!? The List Could Go On. You’ve got to keep some balance!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

Every time I tell someone I’m a Community Manager , I get a varied response. &# That last one might be the most honest of the three, since asking a Community Manager whether they tweet for a living is like asking a construction worker if they cat-call for a living, or a doctor if he asks people to say “ah!&# for a living.

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Communities Twitter Web 2.0 ROI 237

ProBlogger

OCTOBER 28, 2021

They hear about the masses of traffic that a site like Digg or StumbleUpon can send and they write post after post specifically with the hope of getting on the front page of social bookmarking sites. It’s a bit of an overwhelming list isn’t it!? The List Could Go On. You’ve got to keep some balance!

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Blogger How To Digg SEO 32

ProBlogger

OCTOBER 28, 2021

They hear about the masses of traffic that a site like Digg or StumbleUpon can send and they write post after post specifically with the hope of getting on the front page of social bookmarking sites. It’s a bit of an overwhelming list isn’t it!? The List Could Go On. You’ve got to keep some balance!

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Blogger How To Digg SEO 31

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

When contrasted with the StumbleUpon model, the FriendFeeds and Diggs of the world seem to have the process backwards. Wouldn’t the most logical approach be creating a metric that counts a resources popularity by the number of people who actually click on the link, as opposed to click a “like&# button? Answers Yahoo!

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Aggregator Content Digg Posterous 151

Viper Chill

OCTOBER 1, 2010

StumbleUpon: 7,823. Although I don’t have any goals for the size of the community here, I still think it is an interesting metric to monitor. Here at ViperChill there are a lot less articles published than most sites, but typically these articles are 2,000-3,000 words and cover topics in massive detail. Twitter.com: 1,332.

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Viper Chill

APRIL 1, 2010

Although I don’t have any goals for the size of the community here, I still think it is an interesting metric to monitor. 6 Month Stats I thought it would be interesting to look at a few metrics and see how they have changed over the course of the last six months. You could say that we prefer signal over noise.

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Report StumbleUpon Sites Blogger 63

Viper Chill

JULY 5, 2010

The only traffic source which dropped was StumbleUpon, so really the site is still growing nicely in channels like search and direct traffic. Although I don’t have any goals for the size of the community here, I still think it is an interesting metric to monitor. You could say that we prefer signal over noise.

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Report FeedBurner Case Study StumbleUpon 66

The Way of the Web

AUGUST 30, 2012

Other alternatives include the awesome Flickr page for ‘ Interestingness in the last 7 days ‘, or Stumbleupon. How can you not only publish online but effectively marketing that across a myriad of social networks and communities, knowing which ones are relevant? What methods are available for crowdsourcing and crowdfunding?

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Marketing Skills Crowdsourcing Analytics 48

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 9, 2008

As a top Digg submitter, it worked like this: at first, people noticed my heavy community involvement and my participation , and consequently, my submitted stories easily front-paged. The community had to react. There’s no real community in Digg. Most other sites you belong to probably have a bigger sense of community.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

40 Key Elements to Getting Started in Social Media (Louis Gray): Mike Fruchter writes an awesome blog post on Louis Gray’s blog about how to get involved in social media, from branding to blogging to Twitter to community. This post is really poetry, as are all his other writings and blog posts. It’s definitely a worthwhile read.

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Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Viper Chill

MAY 3, 2010

Although I don’t have any goals for the size of the community here, I still think it is an interesting metric to monitor. Im amazed on how you get so much traffic from Stumbleupon since that social network isnt really for marketing types of stuffs right? You could say that we prefer signal over noise.

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Report Marketing Web 2.0 Blogosphere 68

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. I still think it is an interesting metric though so I’m happy to monitor it here. You could say that we prefer signal over noise. Well done amigo.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

These scenarios come to fruition in spontaneous communities, on social networks, and other self-service tools – all thanks to the availability of low cost technology and access to the world wide web. You can also not use the tools correctly or not behave appropriately within communities around the tools and market poorly.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 26, 2009

The easiest way to find these people is to find the communities that your users frequently visit, be it forums, Twitter, or other social networks. This task can be delegated to a community manager who corresponds directly with the evangelists and distributes the special perks. Spotting your brand ambassadors should not be too tricky.

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Viper Chill

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Top Referring Websites Here are the top referring traffic sources for the month of August: Direct: 15,253 Google (organic): 6,284 StumbleUpon: 5,136 News.YCombinator.com: 4,858 Lifehacker.com: 3,380 Google.com: 1,712 Twitter.com: 1,328 Smartpassiveincome.com: 828 Facebook.com: 763 Retireat21.com:

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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 27, 2010

It may require some creativity to translate these metrics into hard dollar amounts, but that doesn’t mean that social media results can’t, and shouldn’t, be measured. As the authors note later in the report, “Unlike conventional campaigns, community marketing lacks a specific beginning and end to the activity.&#

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B2B Social Media Marketing Microblogging 175

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

StumbleUpon How to Become a Top StumbleUpon User (or Why You Shouldn’t Really Bother) (Dosh Dosh): Maki gives a straight honest assessment of the social bookmarking site. Internet Marketer’s Guide to StumbleUpon (ViperChill): A beginner’s guide into using StumbleUpon for your marketing efforts.

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Marketing StumbleUpon SEO Reputation 144

Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

David Grossman offers six tips for building trust in social media communities, among them: be approachable and friendly, be respectful of others’ ideas and perspectives, and make sure your social media words align with your real-world company values and actions. .&# Social Media Metrics and ROI. by iMedia Connection.

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Social Media Tools Tips ROI 198

Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Image credit: Business 2 Community. Reddit and StumbleUpon drive the least engaged visitors. Business 2 Community ). Not as believable.) ( Business 2 Community ). Metrics matter. Business 2 Community ). Business 2 Community ). Business 2 Community ). Business 2 Community ). 68% of U.S.

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Viper Chill

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

I of course like seeing the traffic go up, but I’m more focused on building a community than seeing some nice spikes in my Google Analytics account. Although I don’t have any goals for the size of the audience here, I still think it is an interesting metric to monitor. You could say that we prefer signal over noise.

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Report StumbleUpon Travel Case Study 64

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 3, 2011

Sarah Hofstetter offers 25 outstanding tips for developing, maintaining and promoting a successful corporate blog, from creating an editorial calendar and incorporating visuals to setting up email distribution and tracking actionable metrics. Inciting Insight: How to make thought leaders think by The Communicator. by MarketingSherpa.

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Tips Sysomos SEO WordPress 176

Viper Chill

MARCH 3, 2010

Overall Traffic Visits : 19,777 Pageviews : 37,173 Avg time on Site : 3 mins 06 seconds The traffic has taken a large dip from last month, purely because StumbleUpon sent 22,000 visitors in January and just 1,600 in February. I’m curious if you are an active StumbleUpon user yourself, and how valuable you find SU traffic to be.

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Report StumbleUpon Travel Sites 68

Viper Chill

JUNE 1, 2010

Most of the growth did not just come from StumbleUpon but there was a huge increase in search engine traffic as well. Although I don’t have any goals for the size of the community here, I still think it is an interesting metric to monitor. People in the Third Tribe are great users of stumbleupon, and twitter at least.

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Report StumbleUpon Sites SEO 70

Kikolani

MAY 28, 2010

Tracking your social media metrics on a spreadsheet – interesting way to keep track of the numbers. Did you know you can change your StumbleUpon username – I don’t know what happens to your old profile links, and you can only do it once. Social Media. But it’s not the creators that make it valuable.

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iPad Resources Mashup WordPress 133

Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Curalate also has community management capabilities that allow you to discover uncovered conversations about your brand.” Identify key influencers, monitor brand mentions and conversations, curate and share engaging content, respond to your community, and measure the impact of campaigns. ” — MarketingLand. 9) Mention.

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Social Media Tools Netvibes Sample 207

Viper Chill

AUGUST 9, 2010

Although I don’t have any goals for the size of the community here, I still think it is an interesting metric to monitor. Reply Sherri @ Luv a Bargain says: September 9, 2010 at 11:01 pm Do you have any tips on how to maximize StumbleUpon? You could say that we prefer signal over noise. Awesome podcast and nice job!

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Report Case Study SEO StumbleUpon 68

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 10, 2008

Then, you use that number as a success metric for influence. It’s important to understand the communities you contribute to and to understand the rules of the sites that you target. FriendFeed is a service but it’s also a community. StumbleUpon Sending more than one story to your network daily.

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Handbook Social Media Web 2.0 StumbleUpon 279

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 16, 2010

Larry Brauner shows how to use a “very social and spam-free strategy&# to dramatically increase website traffic from social bookmarking sites like StumbleUpon and Amplify. 4 Social Media Mining Metrics by iMedia Connection. You need help from the power users in that community. Is Social Media Just Another Channel?

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Social Media Tools Strategy Tips 200

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 14, 2009

Jill Whalen has been active on forums and online communities for 10 years now. Online Communities and Their Impact on Business : The key to success is engagement, but Michael Mace says that there are some concepts you need to understand first. Scared of Social Media? You May Already be Pro! But “social media marketing expert?&#

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SEO Social Media Marketing Reputation 162

Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

More than 80% of B2B decision makers say they visit vendor-independent communities or forums, vendor-sponsored communities or forums, and LinkedIn at least monthly for business purposes. Another reason it’s vital to have a framework for maximizing a brand’s online visibility. BizReport ). Marketing Charts ).

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Statistics Social Media B2B Journal 226

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 5, 2013

The least popular major networks are Flickr, Tumblr and StumbleUpon. ( 54% of consumers say that “smaller communities have greater influence on a topic than larger ones.” 24% say marketing’s influence on sales and 16% cite conversion rate as the key metrics. B2B Infographics ). WordPress Hosting SEO ).

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Kikolani

AUGUST 11, 2010

No all of those metrics have stayed strong. Using Google Adwords or StumbleUpon Ads? I don’t think its hurting my content, because I only have the pop up showing every 7 days. So it is not hitting them in the face every single time they come to my site. Your Thoughts on Popups.

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Newsletter List WordPress Sites 167

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 15, 2009

What happened to defining goals, setting a strategy, executing the campaign, and actually calculating metrics? When you do social media marketing , you better know how to work strategy, tactics, goals, and metrics. Being social online doesn’t make you an adept social media marketer. This isn’t a post about people skills.

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