Idaconcpts

DECEMBER 27, 2010

The Palo Alto-based social networking giant is a privately held company, and its shares are not listed on the NASDAQ or the New York Stock Exchange alongside Google, Microsoft, Sun Microsystems, or any of the other publicly traded Silicon Valley behemoths – at least for now. Post on Google Buzz. Unsurprisingly.

Facebook 174

Facebook Technorati StumbleUpon Digg 174

Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Other than your company’s website, most mentions were likely in well-known online news sites or trade industry publication sites. A simple tool like Google Alerts would pick up most stray citations. You can find a list of more than 150 social media monitoring tools here or close to 200 here , but—that can seem overwhelming.

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SM2 Vocus Alterian Radian6 202

Myrland Marketing

APRIL 6, 2010

Home About Services Social Media Speaking-Training LMA Contact Subscribe Myrland Marketing Minutes Strategic Social Media: Making Social Media Make Sense THE BEST SOCIAL NETWORK FOR LAWYERS, OR ANYONE, IS… by Nancy Myrland on April 6, 2010 An interesting question was posed on a legal marketing forum of which I am a member.

Social Networking 90

Social Networking Tweetdeck Forums Questions 90

Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 28, 2010

But here are three areas where many companies aren’t realizing the synergistic benefits of coordination with their SEO efforts: Blogging: given that less than half of companies —both small businesses and the Fortune 500—actively maintain industry blogs, this is an underutilized area for SEO benefit. Post on Google Buzz.

SEO 181

SEO Press Release Social Bookmarking Technorati 181

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2011

Supplement your email list with your contacts’ social network info? Find out if the username or vanity URL you want is still available across dozens of social sites? Display a feed of brand-related comments from a variety of social networks on your website? Promote events through social media?

Tools 206

Tools Social Media Lithium Sysomos 206

Mindjumpers

DECEMBER 16, 2010

hours/week on social networks and 2.2 Word has it that Google will launch it’s Chrome cloud OS in early 2011. Google has announced that it will support NFC (Near Field Communications) in the next release of its Android mobile OS. Buyouts and social purchasing power. Similar Posts: Facebook, Sharing, Social And Me.

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Mobile Smart Phone Trends Banking 232

Bill Hartzer

JANUARY 28, 2010

Social Connections has released MashedIn.com , an application that allows you to identify mutual connections across multiple social networks. Individuals have various groups of friends or connections on different social networks they use on a regular basis. Post on Google Buzz. Share this on Technorati.

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Applications Social Media Widget Technorati 115

Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 7, 2010

One of the challenges in measuring the ROI of social media marketing is that the use of social networking and social sharing tools isn’t confined to the marketing group. Social media is being used in multiple functions across the enterprise, from product development (e.g. Post on Google Buzz.

Social Media 160

Social Media Crowdsourcing Technorati StumbleUpon 160

Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

LinkedIn is firmly ensconced among the “big 3″ social networks for marketing and business purposes, and though its base of 80 million members is far smaller than the 600 million users of Facebook, its impact in B2B marketing is larger. So how can you get the most out of this business-oriented social network?

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LinkedIn Tips B2B Findability 189

Saying It Social

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

link] FriendFeed [link] LinkedIn [link] MySpace [link] Twitter [link] Digg [link] Seesmic [link] Stumbleupon [link] Ning – Create Your Own Social Network [link] Squidoo [link] Social Tools & Apps Hootsuite – Our Fav!! Buzz Index – Today?s

List 149

List Social Media Tips TweetBeep 149

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 14, 2011

That simplicity, however, can make social media dangerous for business. It can lead to well-intentioned but poorly executed rogue company Facebook pages. Oafish attempts to treat social networks like just another one-way promotional channel. For all its simplicity, social media is an incredibly powerful tool.

Social Media 167

Social Media How To Technorati StumbleUpon 167

Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Social media makes it easy to connect with new people who share your interests…anywhere on earth. Before social networks (and even more so before email became widespread), it was difficult to make and maintain acquaintances with professional peers or people with similar interests in other parts of the country, much less the world.

Social Media 192

Social Media Committee Press Release Posterous 192

The Marketing Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2008

10 pm Google Spreadsheets Update: Blessing in Disguise for Marketers… Jump to Comments Web-based productivity tools have been around for quite a while, but their usage and focus has primarily been limited to a very niche audience. What is the problem and what is the solution being offered by Google Spreadsheets’ latest update.

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Google Web 2.0 Startup Survey 100

Idaconcpts

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

1 – Social networking. It’s not unusual for a modern internet junkie to have thousands of friends on FaceBook, hundreds of followers on Twitter, and a heap of additional connections on MySpace, Flicker, and many of the other social networking sites. Post on Google Buzz. Share this on Technorati.

Skills 148

Skills MySpace Technorati Social Networking 148

The Marketing Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

The idea is not to create a feeling of competition but a strong group which can collectively spread social media usage in India. technorati , back-links etc.) and the Indians in Social Media are still very less. Top Blogs Directory – The marketing & social media section in the directory of top Indian blogs.

Social Media 131

Social Media Web 2.0 Alltop Wiki 131

Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 1, 2009

I personally found that Google Trends tends to be a little more sensationalistic than the others. Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company. I’ve primarily stuck to aggregated trend/topic lists to keep the list manageable.

Trends 146

Trends Tools Embedding Digg 146

Bill Hartzer

MAY 26, 2010

With ReviewAnalyst, you can track, analyze and react to what people are saying about your hotel on the major travel and social media sites. This social media monitoring tool is not only for hotels, you can track and monitor your brand, your company, and you reviews about your company and your company’s products.

Cymfony 152

Cymfony Social Media Tools SM2 152

Laurel Papworth

OCTOBER 30, 2009

What ensued online was comprehensively a brand trashing and demonstrated what happens if you don’t pay attention to social media – even just monitoring it – it can cost your company $180,000,000. In Google search, just under 20 million returns for “United Breaks Guitars&# ( Google ). Mashable ).

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Cost Airlines Apple Price 99

Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

As she notes in her introduction, Li’s book is organized around four main themes: Research: start by using search and social media monitoring tools to discover where your customers and prospects are congregating. Don’t automatically assume they use the most popular social networks. Social Events (e.g.,

Review 152

Review Social Media Marketing Handbook 152

Bill Hartzer

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Offerpal Media has launched “Offerpal Tasks,&# a new way you can earn virtual currency to use in online games and social networks. Offerpal Media delivers the highest Revenue Per User for online games and social networks. The company is headquartered in Fremont, California. Post on Google Buzz.

Virtual World 103

Virtual World Survey Retail Technorati 103

Laurel Papworth

APRIL 18, 2010

I am always a bit shocked when I see the prices big companies pay for bespoke sites – hundreds of thousands of dollars usually. But that’s big companies with big Agencies. That was one I heard last week – and the developer had added a Google blogspot blog to the self hosted site rather than Wordpress.

Social Media 83

Social Media Web 2.0 Wiki Badge 83

Laurel Papworth

JUNE 1, 2010

It’s a mistake when companies use social media to gain email addresses to do spam email marketing campaigns. You entered your name and contact details on Facebook to become a social media reviewer – get the car for the summer, write reviews on it etc. Betraying social trust. No really, it is. Related posts.

Social Media 98

Social Media iPad Web 2.0 Social Networking 98

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. How can you amplify and extend new releases through social media? Optimize company news for SEO benefit? Post on Google Buzz. Share this on Technorati.

Press Release 194

Press Release Tools Tips Vocus 194

Bill Hartzer

MARCH 25, 2010

Simovitch noted that nearly 1 out of every 4 retailers using the Merchant Store application has a “Find us on Facebook&# badge or similar notification on their own website, indicating that more and more e-commerce entities are branching out into social networking. Post on Google Buzz. Share this on Technorati.

Retail 106

Retail Applications Facebook Apparel 106

Bill Hartzer

JANUARY 8, 2011

Foursquare is a social networking website that works off the location of its users. I’m not sure how far all of it will go, but you can definitely bet that companies that take full advantage of the potential of Foursquare will come out on top in the social media arena. Post on Google Buzz. Post this on Diigo.

Foursquare 95

Foursquare Review Smart Phone Badge 95

Bill Hartzer

MARCH 18, 2009

Cranberry , a company led by led by Internet visionary David McInnis (formerly of PRWeb ), has launched PeoplePond , an Internet service that provides search engine optimized (SEO) profiles and online identity verification services for individuals. Post on Google Buzz. Share this on Technorati. Share this on del.icio.us.

Engineering 100

Engineering Drupal Technorati Sample 100

Bill Hartzer

MAY 26, 2010

If you’re looking for a way to find out what people really think of your company, MutualMind , has all the tools you need to do just that. MutualMind takes the different aspects of social media and brings them together into a concise, and helpful way. Post on Google Buzz. Share this on Technorati. Tweet This!

Brands 114

Brands Klout Reputation Digg 114

Adam Sherk

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Back in the day making the most of Technorati tags was a blog optimization best practice because it helped to increase visibility on that site. Related posts: Google News Wants Title Tags to Match Headlines? Does Google News Sitemaps New Format Help Publishers? So use tags, but use them wisely.

Sites 112

Sites News Press Release SEO 112

Bill Hartzer

JUNE 24, 2009

Zuberance , a Word of Mouth marketing company that provides an on-demand platform that enables B2B and B2C marketers to identify and mobilize their Advocates, generating leads and sales, is hosting a free webinar on June 24th (today) 11 AM Pacific Time about how to turn “word of mouth&# into actual sales. Post on Google Buzz.

B2B 102

B2B How To Technorati Case Study 102

Laurel Papworth

MAY 23, 2010

I remember – can’t find it now – blogging about a geek gadget company that ended up with MORE love after mucking up orders in a big way. Social media makes people more patient and understanding. Own your mistakes – Zappos is a post from: Laurel Papworth- Social Network Strategy. Related posts.

Price 86

Price Technorati Social Networking Discount 86

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

Crowdsourcing has become more and more popular with private companies, non-profit organizations, and even government agencies. There have also been doctors that have used social networking tools, like Twitter, during surgery. GetSatisfaction provides a way for companies to do that. web sites, images, videos, etc.)

Crowdsourcing 192

Crowdsourcing scribd Ustream Social Media 192

Bill Hartzer

AUGUST 16, 2010

You want to reach out to people who have not heard of you or your company before. Company Announcements – When you make official company announcements, you first need to coordinate them with your PR (public relations) agency. After all, that’s logical.

Press Release 143

Press Release Engineering News Social Bookmarking 143

Adam Sherk

JANUARY 26, 2010

Google Blog Search has 519,933 total results for “Indianapolis Colts” and 20,776 in the past week. And Technorati is showing 4,973 posts related to the Colts and 6,178 for the Saints. But from what I can see, and I searched with both Facebook and Google, the Saints do not have an official page.

Team 150

Team Social Media Digg Press Release 150

Bill Hartzer

MARCH 8, 2010

I had an interesting conversation over the weekend with Marvin, who called me to discuss Network Marketing. Somehow we had become connected through Facebook or another social networking website and he thought that since we were tagged as being friends online he believed that that gave him permission to call me and try to sell me something.

Engineering 140

Engineering Domain Name Marketing How To 140

Laurel Papworth

APRIL 21, 2010

It’s dangerous to Google someone and then not give them a job – particularly if you tell them what you found and also keep a copy somewhere. copyright – using material from the social networking site for business purposes might contravene Facebook etc. What are social networking sites?

Privacy 87

Privacy Twitter Facebook Social Networking 87

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

After all, spending time, money, and other precious resources on social media marketing before you have an understanding of what it can do for you is kind of like putting the cart before the horse (not advisable). It finds your customers Companies using traditional marketing methods (e.g. It introduces your brand Is your company new?

Social Media 269

Social Media Strategy StumbleUpon Digg 269

Laurel Papworth

MARCH 22, 2010

There is no Optus branding, my site aggregates all discussions re: Optus on social networking sites. Later I added other companies just to be fair. They are blocking all attempts by consumers who want to “talk back&# about poor service and issues with companies. SCOPE OF PROHIBITION. This is a slippery slope.

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Domain Name Policies Web 2.0 Social Networking 85