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11 Myths of Social Media Marketing

Webbiquity SMM

Though social media marketing is rapidly advancing in terms of adoption and sophistication, many marketers and business executives still struggle with it. This confusion is partly due to some still-common misconceptions about social media marketing. Social media marketing is really hard. Social media is free.

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Search Engine Optimization Firms Like RankPay Still Hurting SEO Industry

Bill Hartzer

I am still amazed that search engine optimization firms like RankPay are still relying on what I would call shady marketing techniques like sending UCE Spam (UCE stands for Unsolicited Commercial Email), trying to get more search engine optimization business. marketing dallas&#. creator / Director of Search Marketing.

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Search Engine Optimization THEN Blogging THEN Social Media Marketing

Webbiquity SMM

This “two pipeline” requirement is pretty unique to the recruiting industry. These are usually the same people who say something like, “We don’t sell anything online” when I ask them about their internet marketing strategy. Can you come up with a better Inbound Marketing Haiku ?). Inbound Leads.”

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How Marketers are Using Social Media for Business: New Report

Webbiquity SMM

Whatever questions you may have about social media marketing, you’ll probably find the answers in the 2010 Social Media Marketing Industry Report from white paper guru Michael Stelzner. A year ago, the top questions most marketers had about social media related to tactics, with ROI second. The Biggest Question.

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Four Ways to Measure Social Media Marketing Results

Webbiquity SMM

While there are unquestionably many ways that social media marketing results can be measured , the debate rages on as to whether it’s truly possible to quantify the ROI from these activities. The C-suite expects justification for every dollar spent, including investments in social media marketing. Share it on StumbleUpon.

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Study: Facebook Fan Pages are Great Marketing Tool for Businesses

Bill Hartzer

Companies that use Facebook and Facebook fan pages to market their company to potential clients can increase sales, word-of-mouth marketing and client loyalty significantly among a subset of their clients, according to new research from Rice University’s Jones Graduate School of Business. Share it on StumbleUpon.

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Content Aggregation: The Future of (B2B and Consumer) Media?

Webbiquity SMM

Weekly news magazines are declining, newspapers are shriveling, and industry trade magazines are downsizing. There is simply no cost-effective way for them to be on scene in every city, town, or village where the next big news story may break. “Traditional&# media is struggling.