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Why Human-Curated Content Outstrips Computers Every Time

Convince & Convert

Elias Roman , Co-founder of Songza , joins the Social Pros Podcast this week (on the 99th episode!) to discuss the undeniable power of excellent curation, delivering content to users that is perfect for the moment, and what makes people hit the “share” button. This is your music experience, curated. Listen Now.

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Connecting the Bridge Between Social Media And SEO

Your Escape From 9 to 5

How can you maximize social media and SEO (search engine optimization) to turn clicks into profits? Let’s briefly explore the social media and SEO connectivity, with Google’s power to influence information generation in the background. Is social media management still relevant? Social is the New SEO.

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How To Engage On Sites Using Facebook’s New Commenting Plugin

Dave Fleet

Here’s my take on five clear options for people running social media response programs. Option 4: Create Yahoo! Company employees comment on posts themselves, but do so through a new integration in the plugin – a Yahoo! Then you may want to go with Yahoo IDs. What’s yours? accounts for commenters.

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Do You Need A Degree In Digital Marketing And Social Media?

Twist Image

I think I missed out on the social dynamics of being in university, but I never let my lack of formal schooling get in the way of my education. What about digital marketing and social media? If we have learned anything in the past decade-plus about social media, it is that there is no harm in actually trying things.

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Socialympics: How Social Media and Blogging Has Boosted Sports Media

Convince & Convert

Sports have been played, enjoyed by spectators and covered by the media since well before the advent of smartphones and social media. But it’s no question that the development of social platforms has changed how we play, enjoy and cover sports. New Media Entities are Born. Twitter is the new sports ticker.

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

Webbiquity SMM

Examples range from Google News and Yahoo! to topic-focused niche sites such as (using social media as an example) Social Media Today and Social Media Informer. New tools, however, are bringing sophisticated content aggregation and curation within reach of midsized enterprises.

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Are Blogging and Social Media a Match Made in Heaven?

Writtent Blog

2011 was the year of social media. As inbound marketing becomes more and more mainstream, businesses are increasingly choosing to align their content marketing and social media into a unified form of outreach. Can You Even Do Social without Blogging? Social Media and SEO are Increasingly One and the Same.