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Some Perspectives on Pinterest

Social Media Marketing

I've been wanting to write something about Pinterest for the last 2-3 weeks, but haven't been able to because of a grueling work schedule, and rather than simply provide you an introduction to the site, I thought I would take a sampling of articles that have been written about it and see if we can explore some topics related to Pinterest instead.

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Book Review: Social Media Marketing

Webbiquity SMM

As she notes in her introduction, Li’s book is organized around four main themes: Research: start by using search and social media monitoring tools to discover where your customers and prospects are congregating. Social Bookmarking (Delicious, Diigo, Bmaccess; the distinction from social news sites is s bit blurry).

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The 32 Best Twitter Marketing Tools

Webbiquity SMM

Here are nearly three dozen tools that can help grow your following, increase engagement, monitor brand and keyword mentions, benchmark competitors, research accounts, analyze sentiment, schedule tweets, and more. Sample review: “Grow and manage your following using Tweepi. 1) TwitterCounter. Google Review Count: 436.

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Using Social Media in an Awareness Campaign | Shuaism

Josh S Peters

What ever level of awareness you’re trying to achieve social media is a powerful tool for that. Setting up your listening posts and building a solid foundation can be done for free to cheap (on the software side) using tools like Google Reader, Google Alerts, Yahoo Pipes, etc. Want people to talk about your brand at all?

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Make Your Blog the Event of the Year (and have People Clamor to Attend)

ProBlogger

Make sure you’ve got a variety of bite-size morsels your guests can sample. And then point people to your yummy samples, tools, resources. But if you pull out all the stops and bring out something totally delicious, beautiful and unexpected, you can’t fail to knock their socks off. Start with an actual welcome video.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

The 7 Steps to Creating a Social Media Strategy Before you begin, commit to worrying about social media tools last, not first. Because tools will change. If you fall in love with tools, you’ll constantly be changing directions, with no real plan to guide your way. They always do. Yahoo, too. Myspace also.

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The 29 Best Social Media Monitoring Tools

Webbiquity SMM

Standard web analytics tools provide only a very narrow view of social media activity: clicks through to your brand website. The analytics tools built into social networks provide a bit more detail, though only within their own platforms. These tools can help you find out. 1) Socialbakers. Google Review Count: 345.

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