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Nine Benefits of Using Social Proof in Marketing

Webbiquity SMM

Social proof is a powerful tool for marketers who know how to use it effectively. This psychological phenomenon has further expanded thanks to the growth of social media. This type of social proof can emphasize how a product or service provided a solution to a common problem. Social proof: Boosts Conversions.

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comScore Report: Twitter Usage Exploding in Brazil, Indonesia and Venezuela

Bill Hartzer

comScore, Inc. The comScore study found that in June 2010, about 93 million Internet users visited Twitter.com. This just goes to show that if you do not have a Twitter social media account for you or your business, then you need to set one up right away. Source: comScore Media Metrix -- Unique Visitors (000).

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Search Engine Optimization Horror Story Contest Launched

Bill Hartzer

Do we really need another Search Engine Optimization (SEO) contest ? This Search Engine Optimization is different. They’re looking for Search Engine Optimization Horror Stories, extreme examples of cases where Search Engine Optimization efforts have failed. Why all the cool prizes? Who are the judges?

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Internet Marketing Basics: Understanding Our Search Engine Overlords

Josh S Peters

Search engines are one of the internet marketers best friends, yet they are sometimes ignored (crazy I know) or more often misunderstood. So here’s what I’d like to do, give you a quick rundown of search engine basics. Well to better understand our Google overlords we need to ask… How do Search Engines Work?

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Top 100 Most Innovative and Influential People in the Web 2.0 World

Bill Hartzer

Alan Emtage, creator of pre-Web search engine Archie. Being in the search industry, I’m not sure if I totally agree with this list, as there are some websites that are in the list that I don’t necessarily think are really “search engines&#. Adam Christensen, Social Media Communications Manager, IBM Corp.

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Social Networking Stats: Instagram Tops 100 Million Users, #RLTM Scoreboard

The Realtime Report

via Search Engine Land. Please email marissa@modernmediapartners.com if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. ComScore reported last week that Instagram is the 56th most popular site in the US (via VentureBeat ). Instagram: 100 million users. via TechCrunch. via Tagged.

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30 Social Media Stats for the C-Suite

Jeff Esposito

Every month I read countless research reports and blog posts on interesting social media metrics. Below are 30 of the top stats I have seen over the past few months that can help you either sell social media to the higher ups in your company or help you in securing additional resources for your company’s social program.