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How to Identify Your Own Top Trends of 2009

Adam Sherk

Things that news and content sites should look at include: What terms and content types brought in the most search engine referral traffic? What were your top referrers/trends in Web search, news search, image search, blog search and video search? What types of content generated the most social media sharing and inbound links?

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7 Deadly Blog Writing Sins

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Although there are other types of content out there that you could post on your blog, that usually means you need to write great blog posts. As my company builds out our first blog- there are great tips in here, thank you. But to me, a blog is similar to a magazine and most popular magazines have pictures.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Social Media is optional It doesn’t matter what the demographics of your customers are. Your company needs to be part of that conversation. Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube. Those type of comments are why I do it. Those type of comments are why I do it.

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When is Brand Evangelism a Crime? Exploring the Royal Caribbean.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Using market intelligence, Royal Caribbean identified supporters of the cruise line via social networking sites and took the opportunity to give fifty of the most ardent supporters, called Royal Champions, special privileges, including free paid cruises and invitations to special events with company executives.

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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2009

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

5 People Who Broke the Rules of Social Media and Succeeded (Mashable): Real success stories and the experiences learned is the subject of this article. Which Social Media Channels Should You Be Using? The Jordan Rules): This is a great chart and article on the best social media channels for both B2B and B2C companies.

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How to Use Facebook for Business and Marketing

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

In fact, you’re likely spotting the shift; instead of companies posting their URLs on television commercials, they’re asking their followers to join them on Facebook. If you are officially representing your company, you’d want to create an Official Page. 2) the type of interaction (is it a like? I know I would.)

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Blogging: Social Media is Not Only About Social Media Sites

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Well, for one, social media users — that is, users on social news sites such as Digg, Mixx, Reddit — are not particularly enthusiastic about the proliferation of marketers in their community. This is a huge challenge for someone who wants to sell their product using social media.

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