Tue.Sep 10, 2013

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Has Social Media Made It Impossible To Live In The Moment?

Firebelly

'How do we find a balance between the desire to share and the need to unplug? A few weeks ago I found myself among a packed crowed at Yankee Stadium as Justin Timberlake and Jay Z light up the stage performing their hit song “Suite and Tie.” However instead of relishing in the moment of seeing two of my favorite artists perform live for the first time, my attention was focused on my iPhone.

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The Cost of a Tribe

Akamai Marketing

'Tweet “Just Do A Social Media Advocacy Campaign” In social media and in other areas, we’ve been seeing a big surge in “advocacy” and “crowdsourcing.” It’s truly an outstanding and exciting result of the democracy of the internet. Today, your tribe, you’re most excited and passionate supporters can be inspired to do your marketing for you.

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Google News Tip for Google+ Embedded Posts

Adam Sherk

'A quick tip for news publishers on using Google+ embedded posts. When embedding a Google+ post in a news article, be sure to include enough original editorial text to meet the 80 word minimum for Google News indexation. The same goes for Facebook Embedded Posts , Embedded Tweets and any other form of embedded multimedia. The content within the embedded post does not contribute towards the total word count in the article.

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How Google Finds and Penalizes Advertorials

Bill Hartzer

'No website owner wants to log into Google Webmaster Tools and see an unnatural link warning from Google. Yet it’s happening to more and more websites every day. From what I am seeing, many of these unnatural link warnings and manual penalties from Google are a result of having participated in advertorials. Google wants links in advertorials to be tagged with the nofollow attribute and the FTC requires full disclosure.

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21 Advanced ChatGPT Prompts To Take Your Social Media to the Next Level

Upgrade your social media game with our in-depth playbook: "21 advanced ChatGPT prompts for social media managers". These powerful prompts are tailored to supercharge your content creation, strategy development, and results analysis. Say goodbye to writer's block and hello to endless creativity as you effortlessly generate engaging posts, come up with original strategies, and optimize your social media performance - all in a fraction of the time.

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How to Win at Content by Targeting a Niche

Convince & Convert

'Paradoxically, the more information sources available to the consumer, the more niche-focused content creators must become and the more successful they’ll be. Even in a world with 52 billion indexed web pages in Google’s database, unique content opportunities exist. You, as a marketer, have to find and exploit these content holes in your marketplace.

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Why Social Media Advertising Is On The Rise

Small Business Mavericks

'Social media advertising is a sweet blend of pay per click advertising and social media. Business Insider recently observed that both Facebook and Twitter have surpassed the 50% revenue mark from mobile users. That’s not surprising given that mobile usage is going up by the day. But when most of your revenue is coming from one source of traffic and that source of traffic is going up, it’s pretty significant to point that out.

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Facebook testing new tools for business and personal use

The Way of the Web

'Facebook continues to quietly launch and test new services for both businesses and individuals. On Monday, they announced that selected news individuals can now integrate real-time information by using either a Public Feed or Keyword Insights API. That means the likes of Buzzfeed, CNN, NBC, BSkyB and Slate can now hook into a feed of public posts for a specific word, or the total number of posts that mention a specific term in a given time frame, which can also displays anonymous, aggregated re

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Do you doodle? If so, this is for you

Jeff Esposito

'Did you doodle in school? Are you accused of being disengaged in meetings because you draw on your notepad? If so, enjoy this video as it is for you… (notes on) biology from ornana films on Vimeo.

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Mapping the Social Data Ecosystem

Net-Savvy Executive

'If you want to work with social media data, you first need some data. But "social media data" isn''t a single thing, and sourcing it involves decisions about what you need and where you get it. Those decisions have technical, business, and even legal implications, which is why I''ve been working on a new research theme for Social Target : the social data ecosystem.

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How Jon Morrow Crafted the Most Popular Post on Problogger

ProBlogger

'This guest contribution from Ahmed Safwan. Writing viral posts. That’s what we all dream of. We hope that we can write the next popular post on our blog. But what if you make it on one of the most influential blogs on the Internet (like Problogger) and get a lot of visits out of it? Well, Jon Morrow did that with his post, How to Quit Your Job, Move to Paradise and Get Paid to Change the World.

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Social Media Automation 101

A beginner's guide to social media automation tools and getting automation right.