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PUSHING SOCIAL DECEMBER 5, 2011  9 Habits of Extraordinary Blogs We’re in the middle of the Super Blog Age. These blogs grind out extraordinary content every day. They have a deep bench of witty writers ready to excite, provoke, and teach their readers. They branding rivals their newsstand cousins. The scary part is they seem to get better every day. Great examples include: TheNextWeb , Thrillist , GigaOm , Good , and Corbett Barr’s gem – Expert Enough. | MINDJUMPERS DECEMBER 7, 2011  Understanding Viral Content Marketing [Infographic] Tweet On our blog, we have several times written about how to create a viral success. Through a guest blog post called “ Tips for Viral Marketing Success: Channels, Stories and People ”, our posts “ Viral Campaigns: Do’s & Dont’s ” and How to Create Viral Success: Top 10 Viral Campaigns. Also, we will look at why and what kind of content goes viral. Why do people share content? | SOCIAL MEDIA NETWORK MARKETING DECEMBER 5, 2011 Get Traffic And Retain Them On Google+ For Social Media Google+ is one more feather in your cap on the Social Media front. The question is how should you get more Traffic to your Google+ Page? Also what should you do so that they do not 'Un-friend' you. Here are a couple of points that you might want to work towards so that your Google+ Pages have a good Traffic flow which you can retain as well: Remember to update your Profile Page. Have an appropriate image and proper Bio-Data. Use Keywords wisely and sparingly. Have Content that matters. Make your Content SEO based. Google+ gives a good opportunity to write in-depth Posts. Hoardings and so on. | SIMON MAINWARING DECEMBER 4, 2011  Top ten milestones for social media success Too often, social media commentary or discussions focus too much on tools, tactics, and strategies. Instead today, I’d like to focus on the life-cycle of branding that is essential if a company hopes to reap the full benefits of social media engagement and the support their customer community. Forgo Silos: Customer engagement using social media is a delicate balance. | | | | | | | |
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KYLE LACY | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2011 18 Ways to Promote Your Blog Offline
It is a simple fact that the website is changing. The traditional idea of a website is turning into a changing, content rich environment where visitors can learn and interact with your business or nonprofit. We know of multiple ways to promote your individual or company blog online but what about offline? The following is a list of 20 ways to promote your blog in a “traditional” sense. Some of the tips are a little outrageous but ya know what… we are all outrageous in some ways. Good luck and get at em! Schedule a Seminar. Build the concepts of thought leadership. Stick em up! MORE >> -
MINDJUMPERS | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2011  How To Make The Best Use of LinkedIn Groups
Tweet We have recently been writing about how to make the best use of LinkedIn for your brand. So far, we have written about LinkedIn pages and Recruitment Solutions , which are the direct ways of marketing your brand. One of the most efficient and subtle ways of marketing your brand on LinkedIn is to work with LinkedIn Groups. LinkedIn has two types of groups, which can be classified as External and Owned Groups. Groups on LinkedIn are the communities of like-minded people where they discuss their topics of interest. Starting a Group on LinkedIn is one of the best ways to do that. MORE >> -
MOBILEGROOVE | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2011  The Power Of Us: Why Mobile App Developers Must Band Together
The Mobile App Economy is in full swing, but does it mark a new chapter in our history? Or can we learn from history to make sure everyone in this new ecosystem —particularly the independent app developer —benefits and prospers? Mike Anderson draws startling comparisons between the current app frenzy and the California Gold Rush of 1848 to provide developers some solid business advice. *. lot of people like to say that there’s a ‘gold rush’ mood in the Apps industry at the moment. Hell, I’ve probably said it myself. Here’s why the metaphor works so well. Lots of money. Next phase. MORE >> -
IDACONCPTS | MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2011  How To Set Up a Google+ Page
In this article I am going to talk about the ins and outs of setting up a brand page on Google +, the web’s newest social network. brand page on Google + is basically the equivalent of a fan page on Facebook and I highly recommend it for all of you budding marketeers. The more you get yourself, your business and your brand out there, the more you can turn your followers, fans and friends into custumers and sales. Setting up your page. The very first step is to create a Google+ Profile. To create a Google+ Page, you first need to have a personal profile on Google+. Just MORE >> -
SMALL BUSINESS MAVERICKS | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2011 Email Marketing And Facebook – What A Concept!
Open your email on any given day and you will probably see a lot of emails from restaurants, Wal-Mart and others. For instance, I opened an email from Red Lobster a couple of days ago and had a coupon for a Lobster dinner (my favorite!). Of course, I printed it and will go. That my friends, is email marketing. Email marketing campaigns, according to some skeptics is dead. But it is not. Many people subscribe to these emails especially for the coupons. Groupon, for instance, has many coupons to print and it saves a ton of money. In today’s economy, every little bit helps. MORE >> -
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- Email Best Practices – Creative Design Top 10 List FIFTH GEAR ANALYTICS | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2011
- Social Commerce Psychology [Infographic] MINDJUMPERS | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2011
- Women Are Our Own Worst Enemies SPIN SUCKS | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2011
- New Infographic: Associations Going Mobile SOCIALFISH | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2011
- Email Best Practices – Ladder of Consent FIFTH GEAR ANALYTICS | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2011
- Letter From Jamaica WAXING UNLYRICAL | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2011
- The Future of Social: Networks SPIN SUCKS | MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2011
- [Infographic] Facebook Is NOT The Largest Online Social Network, Email Still Rules! SOCMED SEAN | SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2011
- 3 Observations on The Social Media Monthly Magazine. FIFTH GEAR ANALYTICS | MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2011
- Ten steps to building a community blog that rocks! SOCIALFISH | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2011
- Measuring Results at the Enterprise Level SPIN SUCKS | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2011
- You Suck! So I Unfollowed You On Twitter! SOCMED SEAN | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2011
- Email Best Practices – Standardization of Terms FIFTH GEAR ANALYTICS | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2011
- Mobile Marketing Association Surveys Brands & Agencies Worldwide MOBILEGROOVE | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2011
- 10 Words And Phrases Social Media Pros Should Help Their Clients Understand SOCMED SEAN | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2011
- Why Speed of Resolution Over Speed of Response is Key to Social Media Success DANNY BROWN | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2011
- Social Media is for EVERYONE! : Old Spice Proved It ONE SOCIAL MEDIA | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2011
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- Book Review And Giveaway: The Real Truth About Social Media JOSH S PETERS | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2011
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- Thinking About 2012 STEPHEN P SMITH | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2011
- The Social CIO: Texas Health Builds a Knowledge Engine PAUL GILLIN | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2011
- 15 Things I’ve Learned from 138 Social Media Tweetchats DIRECT MARKETING OBSERVATIONS | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2011
- How/why we buy: Social commerce infographic DREW'S MARKETING MINUTE | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2011
- Social business: Should you ban internal email at work? FRESHNETWORKS | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2011
- 3 plugins to monetize your WordPress blog CREATIVE RAMBLINGS | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2011
- Two Major Changes to SEO this Year SPIN SUCKS | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2011
- 42 tips/advice from a 90-year-old SOCIALNOMICS | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2011
- The New Twitter or the Old Myspace? WHAT SPINKS THINKS | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2011
- The New Disruption TWIST IMAGE | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2011
- Why Marketers are Now In the Answers Business JEFF KORHAN | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2011
- Facebook for Business STEPHEN P SMITH | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2011
- Alan K’necht: Über Thinker & SEO Brainiac: An Interview FIREBELLY | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2011
- Offline Advertising For An Online Business SMALL BUSINESS MAVERICKS | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2011
- The Cardinal Rule of Content Marketing JEFF KORHAN | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2011
- Meditation on Content and Publishing for 2012 STEPHEN P SMITH | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2011
- Marketing In the Round SPIN SUCKS | MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2011
- Putting the customer first: the 6 rules of online engagement FRESHNETWORKS | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2011
- Communicate, Communicate, Communicate! JEFF ESPOSITO | MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2011
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