Kikolani

JULY 30, 2012

One advantage that social media networks such as Twitter, Blogspot, MySpace and Facebook possess is that of cross-communication. In a very real way, people take notice and assume that the company has something to say, that it is part of the community rather than simply a static web page. Why is this so important?

Campaign 155

Campaign Social Media Marketing Domain Name 155

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.&#

Social Media 125

Social Media Case Study Strategy Study 125

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

a sort of business MySpace. In India, women participated through moderators who went into communities to seek their views, while in Kenya, people waited hours for computer access so they could have a say. The results of the discussion were included in the forums agenda.

Wiki 171

Wiki Software Wikipedia Collaboration 171

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Last year we surveyed the use of a range of Web 2.0 technologies for undergraduate and postgraduate medical education: an online survey Sandars J, Schroter S. Google, YouTube, MySpace, Facebook are all incredibly young organisations. I agree with you Richard. Life is ceaseless change till death. June 10th, 2008 at 1:17 pm.

Web 2.0 188

Web 2.0 Journal Film Education 188

Diva Marketing Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

Follow Dede on Twitter @clutchmagazine Facebook MySpace Angela Benton is the Founder and Publisher of BlackWeb 2.0. Heidi participates in more than a dozen social networking sites including MySpace, FaceBook, Linkedin, RYZE, eCademy, Xing, Yahoo Groups to name a few. Survey and Listen to your readers. BlackWeb20.com

MySpace 56

MySpace Marketing Web 2.0 Forums 56

Convince & Convert

JUNE 11, 2010

Amber is Director of Community for Radian6 , co-proprietor of the influential Brass Tack Thinking blog (formerly Altitude Branding), a cool mom, a motivating force, and a hell of a flautist). DJ Waldow Director of Community, Blue Sky Factory @djwaldow [link] DJ Waldow As I wrote on Brass Tack Thinking, I have the chills. is my vote.

Upcoming 124

Upcoming Project News Social Media 124

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

A comprehensive survey (1,753 respondents) released today by Edison Research, paints a fascinating picture of Twitter and its role in America’s social media ecosystem. Note that the survey population was 12 and up, including a representative portion of seniors). Our lists were similar. That delta is much smaller for Facebook.

Social Media 159

Social Media Statistics Strategy Research 159

Convince & Convert

JULY 20, 2010

Not unlike traditional surveys, keyword research and social data mining tools tell a powerful story about the information target audiences want from organizations, on-and-offline. About a year ago, I wrote a guest post here titled “ Use Online Listening for Competitive Research.

Social Media 139

Social Media Strategy Consultant Blogger 139

Ignite Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

If we take a look at what’s happened over those 15 years, to frame this in the context of the larger timeline going on in the world, MySpace launched in 2003. I saw a HubSpot survey recently where a big number of marketers, I think it was about 87%, said that they would do less content if it meant they could do better content.

Influencer 85

Influencer Social Media Hubspot Travel 85

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

You have to create content, be part of many communities, and proceed incrementally. Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube. “Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube.&# That’s not a “wave the magic wand&# scenario.

Social Media 149

Social Media Strategy Consultant Web 2.0 149

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 5, 2010

Don’t shy away from giving your community the information needed to find you elsewhere both online and offline. Let it be posted on every social platform of choice and then watch as it seeds through other communities (which is likely to happen and shows that your marketing is viral). Give them a reason to want to communicate.

Facebook 279

Facebook How To Marketing URL 279

Convince & Convert

JULY 28, 2010

Website surveys, email surveys, Facebook inquiries, focus groups, telephone calls to 25 customers each month. Have them document EVERY question they receive. When you find a pattern, create content to address it. This is the strategy of creating a Social FAQ. Ask your customers directly.

Social Media 148

Social Media Strategy Consultant B2B 148

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.

Social Media 163

Social Media Marketing Consultant Communities 163

Convince & Convert

MAY 11, 2010

You can survey your customers, although that’s not always the best approach because the questions are not fresh in their minds – they’ve already made their buying decision. Or, you could survey Web site visitors, gathering data in real-time. You can use a few methods to determine which questions to answer.

FAQ 137

FAQ Content Consultant Social Media 137

Convince & Convert

MARCH 3, 2010

Agencies should also be working with clients on using social media as a market research tool, by surveying fans or creating dedicated, invite-only brand communities that serve as a living focus group. Keep Score Social media metrics are widely available, but require effort and integration to be gathered and analyzed successfully.

Social Media 121

Social Media Strategy CoTweet CoTweet 121

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Private brand communities vs. Facebook. disclosure: MarketingProfs is a client) Their State of Social Media Marketing report – a comprehensive survey of more than 5,000 marketers – is filled with more than 225 charts and graphs about all things social media. Linkedin Groups vs. Twitter. Podcasts vs. YouTube.

Social Media 147

Social Media B2B Strategy Consultant 147

Convince & Convert

MAY 26, 2010

I think this is the case for many companies that just jump in feet first without surveying what they're getting into. As a result their strategy falls flat, and they miss opportunities to really connect with their customers on that “passion&# you speak of. Your grasp of the entire landscape (including email) is refreshing.

Social Media 134

Social Media Consultant Video Strategy 134

Socialized

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

MySpace, once thought to be the domain of teenagers, and Facebook, initially established as a network for high school and university students, both have large numbers of users in the age 45 to 65 bracket, but age continues to be a barrier to both social network and general Internet use.

Social Media 223

Social Media Sysomos Privacy Radian6 223

Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 27, 2010

As the authors note later in the report, “Unlike conventional campaigns, community marketing lacks a specific beginning and end to the activity.&# a particular platform loses favor; MySpace comes to mind).

B2B 175

B2B Social Media Marketing Microblogging 175

Convince & Convert

APRIL 14, 2010

Talk to your customer service department, or survey your customers and document the top 10 problems that customers have with your product or service. Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and a Blog all dedicated to creating places for the public to tell them problem areas in the city, ask questions about traffic safety and promote a safer community.

Social Media 128

Social Media Consultant Health Care Questions 128

Convince & Convert

JULY 22, 2010

According to a recent Social Media and Online PR Report from Econsultancy , 86% of companies surveyed planned to spend more on social media marketing in 2010, but only 25% say they have gained “real, tangible value&# from the medium.

Social Media 128

Social Media Strategy Influencer Case Study 128

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 17, 2011

Marketing Salary Survey: Social Media Marketing by Aquent. According to an ExactTarget survey, Twitter users who follow a brand are more than twice as likely as Facebook users who “like” a brand to say they are more likely to purchase from the brand after becoming a social media follower. How much are you worth? by eMarketer.

Research 210

Research Social Media B2B Marketing 210

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

A survey of 4,875 adults (500 U.S.) I feel that once we dive down into the polling and the methodology, we'll find that the definition of “friend&# for the purposes of these surveys will have contexts different enough to render the comparisons (and thus the “trend&# ) meaningless. Secondly I don't trust the source.

Social Media 119

Social Media Strategy Survey Social CRM 119

Laurel Papworth

NOVEMBER 22, 2009

We look at Freemium revenue in social networks and online communities including asking that: if freemium is the business model of giving it all (or most) of the services away for free , how can you then charge for it? per member per year over at MySpace is NOT high. And what is free stuff anyway – marketing? advertising?

Social Media 98

Social Media Social Networking Flickr Vimeo 98

ProBlogger

JULY 21, 2016

survey to find out). Building Community? I remember way back when I started a couple of bloggers who resisted getting onto Facebook because MySpace had been so good to them… I’m not sure what they’re doing these days! `. One of the questions that we ask in the surveys that we do is where do you have an account?

Social Networking 20

Social Networking How To Energy Blogger 20

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

1) Actually Joining the Community. Brings all your favorite MySpace, Digg, YouTube, Gmail, Flickr, eBay, del.icio.us This happens because they’re being sent to pages that fit with their interests—because the algorithm works. Getting the Most Out of StumbleUpon. Tim, Excellent post as usual. accounts â??

Tips 263

Tips RSS StumbleUpon Google Reader 263

Convince & Convert

JUNE 30, 2010

When they wake up, 59% of consumers check their email account before anything else online, according to new research from ExactTarget (disclosure: client) , in a sweeping survey of 400+ Americans.

Social Media 128

Social Media Strategy Automotive SEO 128

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

As domain names and web hosting got cheaper and cheaper, it was easy for individuals to build communities that they loved and that would help like-minded folks meet each other. It’s my holiday just as much as it is the holiday down there in the Discovery Communications headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Social Media 217

Social Media Foursquare Marketing Flickr 217

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 28, 2010

With the initiative for Facebook to be open and to empower businesses to host pages that celebrate their business, offering deals and giving the community the ability to converse directly with the business or entity these pages represent, you forgot about accountability. And now there are Community Pages! Who the heck needs it?

Facebook 277

Facebook Issues MySpace Privacy 277

Convince & Convert

JUNE 23, 2010

Surveying, physical and online focus groups and opinion polling are still the primary tactics companies depend upon for market prediction and go to market strategy. There is no better ‘bang’ for your buck than a well thought out and properly executed crowdsourcing initiative. Yet, it seems to be a stagnant mode of gathering feedback.

Crowdsourcing 121

Crowdsourcing Social Media Strategy Construction 121

Writtent Blog

JULY 5, 2016

A split within Social media and content: Social Media will be split into 2 areas, the visual web and the community focused web. The shift in social media towards a paid model demonstrates the value of building an owned media platform and developing a community online for brands. Back to top. Andrew Davis. Back to top. Andy Crestodina.

Trends 76

Trends Content Marketing Consultant 76

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

It would be interesting to see the results of the survey if they were to conduct it a year from now; More B2B companies may be using Twitter and there will be more best practices from which to learn. Janet Aronica Community Manager oneforty.com [link] Janet Aronica I like your point, Ike. I would have assumed just the opposite.

Social CRM 145

Social CRM Twitter B2B CoTweet 145

Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Tumblr, StumbleUpon, LinkedIn) and which are declining (MySpace – there’s a shock, Friendster, Ning and Hi5) as well as sharing details about the demographics of several top social networks (e.g. What’s more, nearly one-third (30 percent) of those in the survey reported a ROI of at least 150 percent!”

Statistics 219

Statistics Research Social Media B2B 219