Adam Sherk

JANUARY 21, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Journalist Social Media Usage Increases, Concerns About Reliability of Information by Adam Sherk on January 21, 2010 Yesterday Cision released the results of their Social Media and Online Usage Study, a survey of social media usage by print and Web journalists.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 21, 2010

A more recent study reported by Forbes stated that while “60% (of small businesses surveyed) credit social media with positively impacting their businesses…(only) 36% have attracted new business as a result of their social media efforts.&#. Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn groups, community sites (e.g. Share this on LinkedIn.

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Webbiquity SMM

APRIL 27, 2010

Metrics related to ROI, such as leads generated and direct sales, were mentioned by only about half of the survey respondents as key benefits of social media marketing. LinkedIn – 78%. When asked to look forward, two-thirds of marketers said they plan to increase their use of blogs, Facebook, video, Twitter and LinkedIn.

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Idaconcpts

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Get some survey software and find out what people really think of your display. Remember, Technorati simple ranks popularity, not quality – something that simple survey software could judge. Share this on LinkedIn. If you can’t think of something original to say, don’t say it at all. Conclusion. Tweet This!

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Idaconcpts

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Surveys and polls. The use of surveys is a great way to get that information. Share this on LinkedIn. Collaborating with others in the field that way is a great marketing tool that can be used to pull others towards your brand. Pull marketing is all about learning what your customers want and delivering what they want to them.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Now, it’s possible that the survey sample was biased in favor of early adopters or that respondents were confusing email service providers with true marketing automation, but it’s also possible that this market is simply maturing faster than its leading vendors have publicly acknowledged. Share this on LinkedIn.

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Firebelly

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

The survey also showed that teens are significantly less likely that Gen Y and adults to use Twitter. Social networking sites (SNS). 73 percent of teens and 72 percent of Gen Y are now active on at least one SNS. 71 percent of young adults prefer Facebook while 66 percent of younger teens prefer Myspace.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

surveys, focus groups, test marketing) often spend millions to locate their target markets. You can search for related groups and Fan Pages through Facebook, start accounts on social bookmarking sites such as Digg or StumbleUpon, and check on who is linking to your site to find out who’s interested.

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Bill Hartzer

JANUARY 28, 2010

MashedIn provides a widget that you can add to a web site or blog where your users can authenticate with either Facebook , Twitter , or LinkedIn to reveal common connections to the widget owner. Social Connections has released MashedIn.com , an application that allows you to identify mutual connections across multiple social networks.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2011

A realtime social search engine that pulls current and recent results for any term from Twitter, Facebook, Google Buzz, Digg and Delicious. sweepstakes, contests and surveys) and publish them to multiple social networks and their own website. Share this on LinkedIn. Social and Alternative Search Engines. Other Cool Web Tools.

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The Marketing Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2008

The Problem There are various form builders and online-survey tools out there but the ‘marketers’ face tough time to convince the respondents in filling up those web-based survey-forms. The process of ‘Conducting Survey’ and ‘Collecting Data’ are merged together. A fantastic utility and must add to any marketer’s kitty.

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Diva Marketing Blog

MAY 12, 2013

Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin, Pinterest and other social networks changed how we think about "social media" from those long ago days of the blogosphere. This could be the new Digg (something I’ve said for years). I don’t see that on Pinterest or Linkedin. The truth is like the sun. Elvis Presley. Just One Crowd Sourced Question

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Idaconcpts

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Various types of online testing tools can also be of huge help here: try running an engaging quiz ir survey to learn about your readers and visitors. Share this on LinkedIn. Are there links they click on more, or searches they conduct through a blog-specific search engine? Email this to a friend? Share this on Facebook. Tweet This!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

You can use the many applications that Facebook offers, so that others can answer questions on a survey, have discussions on the forums, and/or have notes to bring awareness to a topic. Thought Linkedin would have deserved a slot. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 22, 2010

And for a bonus : SEOmoz is conducting a search engine marketing survey. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Kirtsy Likaholix LinkedIn Mahalo Mento Mixx MyBlogLog MySpace Plurk Pownce Propeller Reddit SEOmoz Sphinn StumbleUpon Technorati Toluu Twitter Wikipedia Yahoo!

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Proactive Report

JULY 3, 2011

Social media has extended the reach and influence of your stakeholders – they’re on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn and they’re connecting to each other. A colleague of his sees it and adds your video to StumbleUpon and a follower there posts it to Digg. (Anyone who might have a material impact on your business.)

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 23, 2010

According to a survey late last year from Bazaarvoice and the CMO Club, 72 percent of CMOs did not attach revenue assumptions to social media in 2009,&# Jerry McLaughlin goes on to say that marketers must do it anyway. Share this on LinkedIn. An astounding majority of professionals do not even try to take it into account.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 4, 2016

Tools such as Buzzsumo , Digg , and Reddit are also useful for sparking ideas for an infographic topic. For industry-specific content, LinkedIn Pulse is also worth checking out. If you have customer survey data that provides insights into your industry, conveying it as an infographic could be highly effective. Switch Angles.

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Myrland Marketing

MAY 13, 2008

Here’s where to start: I advise firms that they should interview, or survey, professionals in the firm who will be affected by the addition of marketing personnel, either in-house or outsourced. Share this on Facebook Share this on Linkedin Subscribe to the comments for this post? That pretty much means everyone!

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Webbiquity SMM

JULY 12, 2010

Recent surveys have shown that while businesses are embracing social media in droves, many are doing so without any real strategy in place. There’s no question that blogs (which usually mean WordPress ), Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn have emerged as the “big four&# social media venues. Share this on LinkedIn.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

MARCH 23, 2010

But in a recent survey by Forrester customers in every major industry preferred good customer service to price. Share this on Linkedin. But after you look at the research below it will be hard to call the contact center a cost center for long. Someone can come in and undercut you (think Sam Walton against every major retailer).

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

MAY 26, 2010

Such content can include: • A blog by the subject-matter expert(s). • Discussion forums. • Surveys/polls that the audience can take. • A news aggregation feature. • And yes, white papers. Share this on Linkedin. Here is Bloom Group’s position on this [link]. What’s your view on this? We would love to hear from you. Tweet This!

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

In a recent HubSpot survey, more than 40% of respondents said they had landed new customers or generated revenue from Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and/or a company blog. For example, if you generated a lead through LinkedIn, and that buyer appears to be very active there, communicate with him/her through LinkedIn.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 19, 2011

In a recent survey, 44% of B2B marketers said that their social media activities have had a positive effect on search performance for their websites (a figure that is likely much higher in reality, as another 27% respondents admitted they “don’t know&# what effect social has on their search results). .&# Share this on LinkedIn.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 17, 2011

Marketing Salary Survey: Social Media Marketing by Aquent. According to an ExactTarget survey, Twitter users who follow a brand are more than twice as likely as Facebook users who “like” a brand to say they are more likely to purchase from the brand after becoming a social media follower. How much are you worth? by eMarketer.

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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 27, 2010

LinkedIn, Facebook). Share this on LinkedIn. This requires allocating sufficient staff time to build and maintain social media points of presence, and having a succession plan in place for when team members move on to other opportunities. Open, public social networks (e.g., Discussion forums. Microblogging (i.e., Share this on Bebo.

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Firebelly

JUNE 18, 2010

Firebelly Memo: You can also take Firebellys Social Sophistication Survey. If your business is already on the social web, you will need something to help you improve on your campaigns. You will need an audit. It takes 10 minutes and your score with suggested next steps for improvement will be emailed to you within 48 hours. Just ask us !

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

Also, one story on the Digg home page does not an expert make. By that I mean not only the social voting sites like Digg, Reddit, etc, but also on the social networks (Facebook, MySpace, etc), social communication tools (Twitter, Pownce, Seesmic, etc.), For example, what plays well on Digg versus what plays well on Propeller.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 3, 2011

In you guessed it–another guest post–Wayne Howard describes his method for quickly building the following for a new blog, using tactics such as Facebook postings, the BloggerLuv community, Twitter, LinkedIn and contests. videos, turn the results of surveys or polls into blog posts and more. Share this on LinkedIn.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Reports, surveys, studies and infographics are among the most popular content posted and shared across social networks. Twitter, Facebook And LinkedIn: Age, Ethnicity And Gender Of The Major Social Networks [STUDY] by All Twitter. women make up 64% of Twitter’s following), men (63% to 37%) are the larger share on LinkedIn.

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

Interesting survey results. 10 of the best recent social media tutorials on the web – topics include LinkedIn, ROI, content, deleting accounts, pitching your boss, and more. How to rank better by removing links – why SEOs need to manage a link profile as well as continue to build quality links.

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 2, 2010

As online marketing continues to rapidly evolve, web analytics provider Unica surveyed 155 marketing pros about their technology usage and plans to develop this concise report. Share this on LinkedIn. Reading it should be both interesting and useful.&#. 10 Key Online Marketing Trends for 2010 (3 pages). Share this on Bebo.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 5, 2010

I love the idea of having customers post photographs of them interacting with products and having casual surveys or quizzes to increase involvement. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Reply natalie May 9, 2010 at 10:59 pm Thank you for the informative post.

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Myrland Marketing

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

I asked my friends and followers on Twitter , LinkedIn and Facebook how it made them feel when they discovered comments were disabled. Share this on Facebook Share this on Linkedin Subscribe to the comments for this post? In essence, you’re taping my mouth shut. Share Share this on del.icio.us Stumble upon something good?

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Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

National Survey Finds Majority of Journalists Now Depend on Social Media for Story Research by Cision. National Survey Finds Majority of Journalists Now Depend on Social Media for Story Research by Cision. Third, the survey was heavily consumer-oriented; b2b figures would be different.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

The report surveyed over 2,200 adults and found that many are dedicated to their work. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Kirtsy Likaholix LinkedIn Mahalo Mento Mixx MyBlogLog MySpace Plurk Pownce Propeller Reddit SEOmoz Sphinn StumbleUpon Technorati Toluu Twitter Wikipedia Yahoo!

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 14, 2013

Beyond the big social networks and Triberr, Laura-Lee Walker (again) presents an infographic illustrating 30 ways to promote your blog content using social media, social bookmarking sites (does anyone still use Digg?), 5 Tips to Becoming a Top Blog in Your Industry by Social Media Examiner.

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