Firebelly

AUGUST 3, 2010

This situation serves as a fantastic call to action for companies who have yet to develop a social media disaster plan. Given the topic, I'm left to wonder if any response would have doused the fire? Posted by: JamesBurnes | August 04, 2010 at 11:43 AM James thank you so much for your comment.

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Firebelly

DECEMBER 17, 2009

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Social Search Statistics from SES Chicago | Main | Firebellys Top 9 Blog Posts of 2009 » December 17, 2009 5 Ways to Fan the Viral Flame In the Igniting Viral Campaigns session at SES Chicago last week, Tessa Wegert, Interactive Media Strategist at Enlighten; Greg Finn, Director of Internet (..)

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Firebelly

AUGUST 18, 2010

Youll learn how to identify your content assets, use a push and pull approach, the social platforms that can work for you, a review of the monitoring tools, and see case studies of companies doing it right. Firebelly Vice President Chantelle Flannery will also be at the conference signing copies of her book Corporate Blogging for Dummies.

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Firebelly

JULY 22, 2010

In my instance the company's policy, which is special to Firestone and not to the industry as a whole, stood in the way. The company was arrogant -- all but the social media manager who chimed in on my post. Posted by: Tonytellez | July 23, 2010 at 10:15 AM This reminds me of my Firestone story posted on Get Social PR.

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Firebelly

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « 5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read | Main | Teens & Young Adults Prefer Facebook Over Blogs » February 02, 2010 Social Media & The Super Bowl Companies love to entertain us with their 30 second spots during the Super Bowl.

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Firebelly

JANUARY 7, 2010

Many companies now include Facebook and/or Twitter URLs in their ads, but Temper-Pedics latest Ask Me commercial is the first one that I have seen that tells people to ask their friends on Facebook and Twitter about their product before making a decision to buy. Google knows this and mattress manufacturer Tempur-Pedic, does as well.

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Firebelly

MAY 27, 2010

  Specialized computer programs can track everything being said about a company through websites like Twitter and Facebook. Many companies are hiring people specifically to track these comments and respond appropriately.It When companies actually put the effort in to interacting with their audience, definitely.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 27, 2009

I'm sure there are lots of self-centered companies and people (read: ad agency execs who are usually skin deep and certain executives from psuedo digital marketing firms) that think everyone is constantly watching their twitter feed and so should immediately know what they're talking about.

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Firebelly

JANUARY 27, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Youtube Tuesday: Lost Generation | Main | 5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read » January 27, 2010 Dentyne "Friend Request" Commercial: 60 Connections In Every Bottle Many companies now include a Facebook or Twitter URL in their television commercials.

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Firebelly

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

The 10 Social Media Metrics Your Company Should Monitor By Nick ONeill While companies are starting to adopt Social Media for online marketing campaigns, and even letting employees participate, the question of ROI (Return on Investment) arises, along with doubts about what metrics to measure. But now what?

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Firebelly

JUNE 3, 2010

If a logo is recognizable, then completelychanging it often works against the company. Sure, it makes me want to support my local Red Cross, but that shouldn't be the feeling that a coffee company leaves me with. Some of the most profitablecompanies have stuck to the same logo for the past decade, if not even longer.

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Firebelly

MARCH 11, 2010

An out of theclassroom experience to learn about their thoughts and goals that varied fromrunning their own record labels, music studios, and production companies tobeing a rapper, a performer, or a video game designer. As a rewardfor Duncan, he got to learn about today’s students in a new light.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 21, 2009

Does social media marketing fit your company's approach to business? So social media marketing may be right for your company. Here's the highlights. Do you have a responsive way about you? Are you committed to deep and sustained marketing efforts? Is your leadership behind you? Are you customers deeply engaged in your brand?

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Firebelly

JANUARY 15, 2010

Social Media vs. SEO By Erik Qualman SEO is still a vital part of any product/companies health (especially in the here and now), but as we look down the road, the simple fact is that I trust more what my friends and peers think than an algorithm.

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Firebelly

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Nevertheless, I still see a lot of companies simply saying "Find us on Facebook" or "Follow us on Twitter" without providing a URL. Update (3/1/10): I have now seen the commercial with the youtube.com/Sienna URL at the end. Im assuming the first time I saw the spot, it got cut off. Make it easy for them to do so by providing the URL!

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Firebelly

JUNE 11, 2010

Its important to be careful with whom you allow admin privileges on your companys Facebook page. Nonprofits (and businesses) have been requesting this functionality for years. Firebelly Memo: There are pros and cons to this new functionality.

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Firebelly

FEBRUARY 12, 2010

Despite regulations regarding disclosure of marketer-driven efforts, consumers may feel that whatever it is these people are receiving from companies positively influences their endorsements.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 2, 2013

With 92% of companies now incorporating social media into their marketing efforts, it’s no longer sufficient to just “be there” on social networks. Just 4% of marketers said their companies were “very effective” at measuring social marketing in 2012. companies now use social media in their marketing efforts.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 22, 2009

But some companies have used video in such a great brandingmethod that others have copied. And Youtube dominates the pack (as if that’s a surprise to anyone…).Comscore Comscore stated: “YouTube.com drove the lion’s share of the video streamingactivity at the Google Sites property, with 53.5 million unique streamers and1.1

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Little Web Giants

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Recently I won the Biggest Social Geek competition generously hosted by Marin Software , the largest third-party aggregator of paid search spend globally. There are six categories of pages: Local Business or Place. Company, Organization or Institution. Partner Categories. In today’s post, Facebook.

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Razor Social

MARCH 16, 2017

I was looking for a post on Conversion Rate Optimization tool categories and I couldn’t find a good one so I decided to create one for you!!!!! Conversion Rate Optimization Tool Categories. Similarly to other tools in this category, it supports A/B testing and offers analytics. Lead Capture Forms. Marketing Automation.

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Little Web Giants

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Recently I won the Biggest Social Geek competition generously hosted by Marin Software , the largest third-party aggregator of paid search spend globally. There are six categories of pages: Local Business or Place. Company, Organization or Institution. Partner Categories. In today’s post, Facebook.

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Firebelly

AUGUST 13, 2010

Nobody forced companies to get involved with their customers in this way. We are spending countless employee hours tweeting, retweeting, responding to tweets, figuring out whom to follow, secretly following celebs and athletes, and designing custom Twitter backgrounds. There was no law, edict, or pitchfork-wielding band of angry citizens.

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Firebelly

AUGUST 27, 2010

For companies that have a physical location it makes sense to have a Facebook Place in order to track the people who are stopping by your store, office, or venue. Here are 5 articles to help you understand its relevancy to your business.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 19, 2011

But fundamentally, 1) there are now far more online venues than just your website or blog where you and/or your company be found (social media pages and profiles, articles, videos, etc.), How to use search to shield your brand from negativity by iMedia Connection. Social Media and Search. Or maybe it just hasn’t caught on.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 17, 2011

However, that figure rises if you work for a company generating at least $10 million in annual revenue, or you’re in management (in which case it’s $109,000). have a company page on at least one social networking site (but only 39% blog and just 26% tweet). Social Media Use in Big Companies.

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 23, 2017

Spread over paid search, video marketing, social media and other online channels , digital is expected to account for more than 46% of all advertising in the next five years. Cheryl Joy is the Editor-in-Chief for Epictions, a technology company that makes content marketing and media monitoring tools. Guest post by Cheryl Joy.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

01% from Twitter; this compares to almost 10% for paid search and 7% for email marketing. Just 18% of consumers trust posts by brands or companies on social sites like Facebook and Twitter. While 78% of companies now have a dedicated social media team, only 26% integrate social media fully into their business strategies.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 3, 2015

That is exactly the same as 100,000s of companies around the world, who by the looks of things are better than you at it. You invest a lot of time into your paid search campaigns, but how much is spent on refreshing your ad copy? ”. Where else would you find a complete category of blogs dedicated to “Agency Life”?

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Convince & Convert

MAY 10, 2012

Huge thanks to data-driven social media management software company Argyle Social for their presenting sponsorship, as well as Infusionsoft , Janrain , and Jim Kukral at DigitalBookLaunch. Of course, Argyle Social , Eric’s company, data driven, social media management software. Eric : Awesome. Eric : All right. Thanks, Jay.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 12, 2013

While these strategies are an acceptable start, they overlook the simple fact that for the vast majority of companies (unless you’re a market-leading megabrand), simply publishing content gets them nothing resembling good results. The world tends towards entropy, ignorance, and forgetting your company exists. Nothing markets itself.

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Razor Social

DECEMBER 21, 2016

It can streamline a lot of key marketing functions, and it’s proving itself as a great revenue driver for companies large and small. Research shows that companies that use marketing automation to generate leads have a 53% higher conversion rate on average. When building your library, you will first need to specify content categories.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

71% of companies now have a presence on Facebook. 59% are on Twitter, and 43% use a company blog for marketing. Les Luchter looks at research showing that 10% of all website visits to the top 1,000 web properties come from social sharing, half as much as from search. You just shared a link. How long will people pay attention?

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

How does social media use differ in B2B vs. B2C companies? As many companies have learned the hard way, unanswered complaints on social networks can go viral, causing real damage to a company’s brand. 90% of B2B buyers age 18-35 now make company purchases online, compared with 45% of those age 45-60 and 29% of those age 60+.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Those experts provided a total of 102 mentions or “votes” for 34 different specific trends or activities across seven categories. B2B companies are increasingly making customer experience not only an area of focus but also the responsibility of the marketing function. . Image credit: Wikipedia. Tactical Marketing Trends.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

Eric : For me, it’s if you’re smart enough to run a reasonable paid search campaign, you’re probably smart enough to put together the product that I want. is a hospitality and gaming type company. We have Bubba Gump Shrimp Company, which means I get to quote Forrest Gump all the time. Eric : Exactly.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

Facebook The Facebook Marketing Bible: 24 Ways to Market Your Brand, Company, Product, or Service Inside Facebook (Inside Facebook): Justin Smith shows how Facebook includes a variety of channels that spread the word in a very in-depth blog post. Paid Search Re-Upping Your Google AdWords Certification (Stuntdubl): Getting certified?

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