Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 29, 2011

52% of Americans have a profile on Facebook, Linkedin, MySpace or elsewhere. This group of “super socials” (my label, not Edison’s) numbers 46 million, and increase of almost 20% in one year. 98% of super socials use Facebook, and 45% use MySpace). 98% of super socials use Facebook, and 45% use MySpace).

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Social Media MySpace Statistics Social Networking 166

Convince & Convert

MAY 27, 2011

52% of Americans have a profile on Facebook, Linkedin, MySpace or elsewhere. This group of “super socials&# (my label, not Edison’s) numbers 46 million, and increase of almost 20% in one year. 98% of super socials use Facebook, and 45% use MySpace). 98% of super socials use Facebook, and 45% use MySpace).

Social Media 166

Social Media MySpace Statistics Social Networking 166

Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

This saves time, effort and money in the long run, but it’s a step too many companies skip over. Involvement: understand that everyone in your company has a stake in social media success and most of your employees are probably already members of at least one social network. Social Networking (Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, etc.).

Review 152

Review Social Media Marketing Handbook 152

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Remember, you’re not on Facebook, Google+, or MySpace here – this is a social network for business professionals. Also, the groups on Linkedin are not like your average Facebook group. Groups are great for networking and learning new things. Only interact in a professional manner with other users.

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LinkedIn Tips Statistics Groups 234

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Are you involved in setting the direction for your companys IT budget or strategy? How To Create A Know-It-All Company. Heres how some companies convinced individuals to share best practices. operations for the company (and a recruiter himself), weeds out people who blame others. buy a link » SUBSCRIBE TO CIO.

Company 122

Company How To Case Study Mobile 122

Harp Interactive

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Not every company needs a blog. YouTube worked for BlendTec, but it might not work for your company. Help companies participate in existing social networks, and build relationships on their turf. Check out Twitter as a way to show a company’s personality. Social media isn’t always the right tool for the job.

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Social Media Press Release Marketing Widget 232

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

On top of that, let’s add all of the other social networks out there including Linkedin, Foursquare, Myspace, Friendster, Tumblr, YouTube and the list goes on. In my professional opinion, most companies, industries and organizations can benefit from a Facebook page. Join relevant groups and join in the conversation. Real Estate.

Industry 231

Industry Real Estate Social Media Travel 231

Twist Image

JULY 25, 2012

I do commend the way companies (and basically the entire population) have jumped on the social media bandwagon and recognized that it is the best way to connect with people nowadays. She states: " every generation has changes in history that define them, and social media happens to be one of those for mine. It's a publishing platform.

MySpace 102

MySpace Social Media Management Journal Blogger 102

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!! Has your company adopted a social media strategy because you felt you were "forced" to do so?

List 149

List Social Media Tips TweetBeep 149

Stay N' Alive

JULY 2, 2011

Did you know that Myspace is still one of the most popular networks for kids age 13-18? Now, that's quickly diminishing as kids move over to Facebook, but as a marketer, I'd consider going to Myspace if my audience is 13-18 year olds. The way I met people like Robert Scoble and Chris Pirillo was on Friendfeed of all places.

Yammer 82

Yammer MySpace Social Networking Google 82

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

Just because you’ve heard that other companies are doing it doesn’t mean that social media will magically work for you. It finds your customers Companies using traditional marketing methods (e.g. surveys, focus groups, test marketing) often spend millions to locate their target markets. What are your goals?

Social Media 269

Social Media Strategy StumbleUpon Digg 269

Jeff Esposito

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

This is a video-chat feature where companies can have a real-time conversation with up to 10 people at a time. It is also a great way to add some personality to your company and is a great medium to utilize for a monthly tip or demonstration. Remember when everyone was on Myspace before Facebook?

Small Business 54

Small Business Social Networking MySpace Discount 54

Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

As a company that sells alcohol, Beam’s actions on social media are closely monitored. The teams reside in-house and are divided by “category groups” – some people focus on the vodka brands, some focus on the bourbon brands, some focus on tequila, etc. via Jim Beam Facebook. ” Four Your Information.

How To 130

How To Class MySpace Case Study 130

Social Media Marketing

JUNE 5, 2013

Salesforce’s biggest bet yet, smartphones begin their global dominance, social media trends in India, The Atlantic discovers the secret to audience growth, Altimeter Group’s latest report and more - it''s This Week in Social Media. billion to acquire ExactTarget , the cloud marketing company known primarily for its email marketing prowess.

Social Media 140

Social Media Foursquare Journal Flipboard 140

Saying It Social

APRIL 21, 2010

Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Reddit April 21, 2010 - Posted by akstout18 | Facebook | Facebook , facebook social plugins , like on the web , facebook like button , like button 5 Comments » wat is your myspace page Comment by What does my name mean? link] & http:/twitter.com/sayingitsocial. if yes, please explain.

MySpace 132

MySpace StumbleUpon Digg Reddit 132

Bill Hartzer

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Here is what ForeSee Results is reporting in their report about social media: Familiarity with the site, company or brand is the most common influencer of a website visit (46% of site visitors).This So, is it time that web site owners and companies take a long, hard look at their investment in Social Media?

Sites 113

Sites Report Social Media Retail 113

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

Crowdsourcing has become more and more popular with private companies, non-profit organizations, and even government agencies. When you have a group of people submitting their work, there is an awareness that it isn’t just one idea that will work, so the result is a higher quality of work. Answers Yahoo!

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

MySpace last week declared what amounts to a post-modern armistice, announcing that they will integrate status updates with Facebook (and Twitter). MySpace used to be Janet, and now it’s LaToya – at best. MySpace used to be Janet, and now it’s LaToya – at best. But back to MySpace.

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MySpace Facebook Social CRM Consultant 136

Convince & Convert

MAY 10, 2016

Smart companies are now combining owned and rented community functions into a 1+1=3 scenario I call Omni-Social. Here’s an overview of Omni-Social: The original “social media” consisted mainly of brand-owned channels like the old-school HOG ( Harley Owners’ Group ) community built and facilitated by Harley-Davidson.

Communities 60

Communities Aggregator Social Networking Organization 60

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 25, 2008

Cameron Laker, chief executive and founder of Vancouver-based Mindfield RPO Group, says his 11-employee recruiting firm often searches LinkedIn for people with the professional and management qualifications its clients are looking for. Friese found LinkedIn helped her get in the doors of companies she wanted to participate in TalentEgg. ?I

Small Business 100

Small Business Plaxo Real Estate MySpace 100

Social Media Marketing

APRIL 8, 2011

It is from within this technology group that Vic Hayes tweaked the wireless Internet and would become known as the "father of Wi-Fi." Entrepreneurs may have initially seen social media - most notably MySpace, Twitter and Facebook - as a playground for the younger generations.

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Wireless Drupal SMS Mobile 162

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.

Social Media 100

Social Media Paid Search URL SMS 100

Social Media Strategery

MARCH 3, 2011

the Schools App allows you to create a private, branded social network for your students within Facebook that will engage them in ways that Pages and Groups can’t. note: Neither my company or I have any financial interest in Inigral or the Schools App - I am writing this solely from the perspective of an SMCEDU Advisory Board member].

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Education Class Groups Groups 130

Kikolani

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Social media is very much here, but as those at MySpace can tell you, it’s not always here to stay. After all, stumbling around through social media doesn’t reflect well on you or your company, it actually makes you look a bit foolish. This is a guest post by Uttoran Sen. Follow Your Target Market. Who are you selling to?

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Trends Social Media Tumblr Campaign 142

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. Are you monitoring what people are saying about you online?

Social Media 100

Social Media News Paid Search Microblogging 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

NOVEMBER 10, 2008

Billy Ray Cyrus – tapped into a whole group of country music fans. They harnessed blogs and message boards – “be very careful if you are trying to sell them – must be a very genuine conversation” Went to breast cancer blog sites – tried to give relevant information and how they can join in National Breast Cancer Awareness day.

Engagement 100

Engagement Cause marketing Web 2.0 Message Boards 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 8, 2009

In the post, I shared my don’ts of social networks, and to that point, I added the following rule for LinkedIn: Gathering all the email addresses of users you are connected to — even locating email addresses of LinkedIn Group managers — and utilizing this mailing list to promote your own company or service off-site.

Newsletter 144

Newsletter Handbook Virtual World LinkedIn 144

Justin Levy

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

They think about the numerous news stories about pedophiles on MySpace ; don’t understand why you should tell people that you had pizza for dinner on Twitter ; and think that Facebook is only for high school and college students. In order to turn these groups of people into believers, they need stats and case studies.

Social Media 133

Social Media Delicious Case Study MySpace 133

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?

Feed Reader 100

Feed Reader Marketing Paid Search Metrics 100

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

If someone signs up to follow your company on Twitter, when you tweet will that person see it? Companies are trying to stay top-of-mind among their prior customers, and incentivize those customers directly or indirectly to spread the word to their friends and associates. Will they click on it to visit your offer/website/landing page?

Social Media 135

Social Media Strategy Social CRM Consultant 135

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 19, 2009

Smaller companies could succeed with this method by marketing — verbally or through their website — to groups of devout followers and keeping their Twitter streams current (offering a daily deal or frequent deals that encourage customers to seek out discounts and sales). Answers Yahoo!

Twitter 131

Twitter Microblogging MySpace Yahoo 131

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

BMJ Group blogs. Search BMJ blog: You dont need to be signed in to read BMJ Group Blogs, but you can register here to receive updates about other BMJ Group products and services via our Group site. 10 Jun, 08 | by BMJ Group. This group could appreciate the value of Web 2.0 Search the BMJ. BMJ Journals.

Web 2.0 188

Web 2.0 Journal Film Education 188

Firebelly

JANUARY 15, 2010

Facebook, Twitter 2-way Lifeline for Haiti By Judy Keen A photographer documenting a missionary groups work in Saint-Marc, is among many people using social-networking sites to share news and photos, ask for help finding missing loved ones or seek donations. Here are 5 news items or blog posts that I wouldnt want you to miss: 1.

Social Media 100

Social Media Feed Reader Paid Search SMS 100

Convince & Convert

MAY 4, 2010

I’m delighted to have had the chance to interview technology consultant and author Phil Simon about how technology and social media adoption is changing companies. Are there specific markers that indicate readiness within companies? How should companies evaluate success? Measuring social media is viable, but not obvious.

Social Media 116

Social Media Strategy Consultant ROI 116

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Before the rise of MySpace and Facebook and Twitter and Tumblr, the “original” social media was created in the unglamorous yet impactful world of discussion boards and forums. The Harley Owners Group – HOG – is one of better-known examples of an owned social community, dating back to 1983. It was the best of times.

Communities 60

Communities Real Estate Forums Loyalty 60

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

For large, Fortune 1000 brands, this is typically a very large group, ranging from a few thousand to a few million individuals. Reply Lauren Kates May 12, 2010 at 1:50 pm OH MY GOD I have come across this EXACT situation with my company and was looking for an article just like this. It’s much appreciated. Answers Yahoo!

Smart Phone 218

Smart Phone Mobile Social Media SEO 218

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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Feed Reader Marketing Paid Search Startup 100