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What’s the Best Social Media Monitoring Tool? It Depends

Webbiquity SMM

If Google Alerts had been developed with a focus on social media, this would be it. This tool is fast, easy to use, and offers a useful set of filters for finding mentions of a company or topic in specific types of social interaction (e.g. blogs, microblogging sites, social networks, etc.). Budget: Under $500 per month.

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11 Common Mistakes That People Make With Their Personal Brands.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

To have credibility, you need to have other people in your field willing and able to testify to your competence. People will expect you to back up your brand with the truth, so when you fail to perform, they immediately begin to question your competence. To get social media success you should first gain the trust of your followers.

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Content Aggregators are Killing Content Creators

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I have NO PROBLEM with conversations happening offsite. I’ve learned to adapt by integrating those conversations on my blog wherever I can (as you can see, Richard Cunningham just posted on Louis’s site and you can read it here. MBA 101: you can only compete on price or product differentiation.

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7 Deadly Blog Writing Sins

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

In fact, not only does your blog need to stand out from the average ones that are popping up every day, but you also need to compete with established blogs, with their loyal fan bases, that have been around for years. They’re designed to be chatty – as if you were having a conversation with a friend. Your blog has to be excellent.

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Why Customer Service Should Be in Your Social Media Marketing Strategy

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

We have embarassing pictures in Google Maps , videos about the death of an innocent man in the hands of a “competent&# cop , and even Yelp reviews that can damage your personal reputation , never mind your business. Companies are still challenged with whether they *should* get involved in the conversation.

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How a Small New York City Hotel Put Itself on the Map through.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

How does one small hotel possibly compete with these hotel franchises? Now known as the “social media hotel&# of NYC, Roger Smith is attracting a really incredible bunch of people who have raved about the ambiance and the company’s approachability online. Is it even possible? We can say that it is.

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20+ Cool Social Media and Web Tools

Webbiquity SMM

A powerful real-time social search engine that not only displays results for a specified term or phrase, but lets you filter results by source (e.g., A quick and handy way to get a snapshot of the “social media rank&# of any website. Twitter) and social content sharing sites. ** 5 stars.

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