Sprout Social

JULY 21, 2022

If you want to improve your social media marketing strategy , you need to know about the different types of social media content and how or where you share that content. And, once you have your content, how do you want to roll it out? Disappearing content apps. Examples: Instagram, Snapchat, Pinterest and Imgur.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 20, 2007

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Social Media > Thoughts on Digg’s Latest Features: Thumbs Up Thoughts on Digg’s Latest Features: Thumbs Up by Tamar Weinberg on December 17, 2007 Share When I was at Pubcon last week, Digg launched its highly anticipated images section.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Opinion , Social Media > Content Aggregators are Killing Content Creators Content Aggregators are Killing Content Creators by Tamar Weinberg on September 23, 2009 Share This is a guest post from Josh Schnell, founder of Macgasm.net and web developer.

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 14, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Great Example of a Multimedia News Article from ESPN.com by Adam Sherk on August 14, 2009 Recently I wrote about the importance of including meaningful content in videos embedded in press releases.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

« Keynote: building the networked professional firm | Main | Mobile social networking, meaning virtual networks bringing people physically together, will inevitably be a pervasive application » The information processing view of humanity. Ross Dawson, April 7, 2008 3:20 AM US PT. In my early 20s I imagined that my lifeâ??s

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Last year I wrote about how the balance of content has shifted. Bottom line is there is more content being produced by Users than by Publishers these days. Which means Publishers (or Marketers) are now the “white noise” in comparison to User Generated Content. Our messages are being drowned out by user generated content.

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Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

A healthy blog thrives on fresh content, at least once per week, more often if possible. If it’s difficult for you to maintain that schedule on your own, consider a group blog where several authors provide content, easing the load on each. Provide contact information. Post regularly. Blogging is a social activity.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 6, 2010

In this example, a press release is distributed online, posted to the company’s Facebook and Twitter updates, and used to create a social media release (using a tool such as PitchEngine ). PR and social media can also be used together to promote events, speaking opportunities, corporate presentations, video and other content.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 13, 2012

My experience is that a blog can really come alive when you not only provide readers with information, but also give them inspiration and a place to interact with one another. These new inspirational image collection posts were simply collections of images on a theme, with little written content.

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Adam Sherk

APRIL 30, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Publishers: Solve Tracking Code, Duplicate Content Issues with the Canonical URL Tag by Adam Sherk on April 30, 2009 Really you shouldn’t need it. What you should be doing is avoiding duplicate content altogether. xid=rss (or ?xid=topstories xid=topstories or ?cid=partner

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 9, 2011

For example, “Here is my review of the best restaurant in New York (link pointing to your business).” Your profile link on Google Profiles will be devoid of a no – follow and you can add much additional information along with the link including videos and photos. An article submission site in the Digg vein. Google Places.

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yMarketingMatters

OCTOBER 4, 2013

With so many TARGETED potential customers, creating a business page is a must, but remember that it needs to be updated on a daily basis with not only promotional information, but engaging and interesting content as well. Businesses that produce quality visual content on Pinterest have a distinct advantage. Foursquare.

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Idaconcpts

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

The third paragraph provides any contextual information on the business that is useful and interesting, but not directly related to the experience someone would have if they purchased the deal. Any logistical information about parking, scheduling, etc is also well-placed in the third graf. What is the decor like? exclamation points.

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Bill Hartzer

MAY 14, 2010

For this search engine optimization tip, let’s talk more about content and adding content to your web site. You would think that when planning a new web site or a totally new version of your web site that you can sit down, make a list of web pages, create the content, and forget about it. How Do You Create Content?

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Bill Hartzer

MARCH 22, 2011

The data is generated by Max Media’s web sites as well as relevant real-time information being generated on social media sites such as Twitter, Facebook, Digg, StumbleUpon, YouTube, and a few others. The Babel’s search results bring up content that is related to the accounts as a whole–not an actual Tweet.

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Without this information, the company’s social media pronouncements appear off-topic, unsolicited and out of touch. For example, your company may be mentioned in a tweet or status update that’s something like “Had lunch with my friend from XYZ corp yesterday.&# Share your own industry-related content.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 20, 2022

Read to the bottom of this post for an example of how I used the same content three times in 18 months to generate 50,000 page views on one post. For example: In November and December every year millions of people go online searching for gifts in the lead up to Christmas. Photo by Chris Lawton on Unsplash.

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Adam Sherk

JUNE 9, 2010

But Facebook Pages remain a key audience development and content promotion opportunity for publishers so it is important to make the most of them. I have seen plenty of blog posts and conference presentations on how to utilize Static FBML but I rarely see news sites highlighted among the examples of good usage. The short answer?

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Bill Hartzer

MARCH 18, 2009

TwitterJobSearch has launched, the first smart job search engine that actually extracts meaning from Twitter content. Getting beyond the 140-character limit, the technology also looks at biography information and crawls destination URLs to find additional information. Subscribe to the comments for this post? Post this on Diigo.

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ProBlogger

MAY 19, 2014

You can’t help but crack a smile and do a little fist pump because someone shared your content. Social shares help spread the word of your content and brand, which helps drive more traffic. Check out these four effective tactics to help you optimize your blog content for social media to better promote your business.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Share content (your own and others’). Producing and sharing content with your market both attracts prospective buyers and educates them, potentially shortening sales cycles. There’s no better source of information than your prospects and existing customers to help generate new product ideas. Provide customer support.

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Adam Sherk

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Google News Optimization Tips by Adam Sherk on September 3, 2009 This week Google put out a video to give publishers more information on how Google News works and how best to optimize for it. Google News uses “Citation Rank” to try to determine the original source (i.e.

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Webbiquity SMM

JULY 25, 2011

Social media, online PR and user-generated content sites open up a new world of places to be “found.&#. It’s not only great for search, but showcases your (or your company’s) expertise, helps humanize your company (blogs are more informal and less promotional than corporate websites), and encourages reader interaction.

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 24, 2010

This person is answering questions about your products and/or services, responding to or redirecting complaints, sharing interesting content, providing more information…you’ll probably want to be a bit careful about who gets this responsibility. -> 2. For example, if you build weapons systems for the U.S.

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 31, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Yahoo Adds Enhanced News Results to SearchMonkey by Adam Sherk on August 31, 2009 On Friday Yahoo announced new additions to its SearchMonkey enhanced results, including options for news content. For technical details and instructions see the SearchMonkey News help page.

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Adam Sherk

JUNE 15, 2010

But Twitter, Facebook in some cases Digg still represent the majority of social media referrals to many news sites, so they continue to be a priority. News Sites on the New Digg: Who is Active, Who is Gaining Followers? There is of course much more to the social media universe than just The Bobbsey Twins. What do you think?

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 31, 2010

In my ongoing look at mainstream media outlets and social media I have done multiple posts on news sites and Twitter, Facebook and Digg but I’ve yet to look at YouTube. The Most Buried News Sites on Digg News Sites on the New Digg: Who is Active, Who is Gaining Followers?

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Adam Sherk

JULY 30, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Videos in Press Releases are Cool – If They Provide Meaningful Content by Adam Sherk on July 30, 2009 Executive quotes in press releases are notorious for lacking any kind of substantial information. Greg Jarboe July 31, 2009 at 6:03 pm Great example, Adam.

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Laurel Papworth

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Digg has changed it’s social networking strategy from spotlighting key influencers who “digg&# a lot of articles to collect followers (crowd gatherers) to news from your friends. The Digg Situation. The new Digg looks, therefore, like a mix of Facebook, Twitter, and RSS. Strangers become friends.

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Adam Sherk

APRIL 26, 2010

News and content sites are a natural fit for participation and Facebook is encouraging news site adoption by showcasing sites that are already experimenting with it. So I thought I’d take a look at some early examples of Facebook Open Graph integration on news sites. You can jump to the end for the Takeaways ).

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 22, 2010

In addition to Twitter, there are a slew of other social networks which enable users to post status updates, links, and information daily. Also, when breaking news happens, a real time search can also clue you in to more information. It was recently reported that there are over 50 million updates posted to Twitter every day.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 13, 2008

Such was the case for this Digg story , which compared multiple web hosting companies and watched as these hosts handled the traffic spikes that resulted from the Digg effect. Digg is the social media network of tech geeks, and the Digg statistics should not be too surprising: 39% of Diggers publish their own blog.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 20, 2022

Read to the bottom of this post for an example of how I used the same content three times in 18 months to generate 50,000 page views on one post. For example: In November and December every year millions of people go online searching for gifts in the lead up to Christmas. Photo by Chris Lawton on Unsplash.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 25, 2008

and obviously more recently sites such as Digg. With the constant flow of information on Twitter, it’s certainly possible to miss out on newsworthy items. Digg: Newsworthy, Informational, and Funny Chris also mentions that he has used Digg as a news source. Seven minutes after that, it had 2661 Diggs.

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Socialized

OCTOBER 26, 2009

I won’t use a postage meter, for example, because I think an envelope with a stamp is less likely to be thrown out. Don’t rely too heavily on retweeting other people’s content. Get the sender’s permission before publishing DM content on the public timeline. Don’t ask for Diggs. Be relevant 90% of the time.

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Firebelly

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

For example, just take a look at this post, and how it could look with no formatting. You should weigh several content management options before deciding on WordPress. The demographics of your users and where they’re going are important pieces of information and missing out on those can break you. Newspaper hat.

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Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 15, 2010

It supports a brand, and needs to integrated with other marketing and PR activities rather than treated as a separate island (just as, for example, a company’s search and display advertising should communicate a consistent message). Unlike other channels, social media is informal, interactive and personal. Share this on Bebo.

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