SocialFish

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

App users heavily favor games, followed by news/weather, maps, social networking (inflated by FB, LI, and Twitter’s successful apps), and music. According to Pew, only 29 percent of adults with cell phones use apps on their phone, compared with 72 percent who use SMS (text messaging) and 38 percent who access the internet.

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Mobile SMS iPad Applications 256

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

One of the early steps I made this year while working on a startup idea was to join groups on Facebook and Reddit that help me identify and note the challenges of users that my idea will solve. Campaign URL builders and short URL providers . SMS Messaging . Go Forth and Prosper.

Skills 194

Skills Groups Groups LinkedIn 194

Firebelly

JUNE 2, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Jakes Take: Comcast Cares & You Can Too | Main | Jakes Take: Fresh Logos, Fresher Coffee » June 02, 2010 3 Easy Ways To Make Your Facebook Page More Welcoming You want your brand's Facebook page to look accessible, inviting, welcoming and, well, social.

Facebook 160

Facebook Paid Search SMS Syndication 160

Firebelly

AUGUST 24, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Firebelly at Blog Indiana | Main | 5 Helpful Facebook Places for Business Articles » August 24, 2010 YouTube Tuesday: Checking In With Facebook Places People are calling it a FourSquare killer. People are calling it a Facebook killer (due to privacy concerns).

YouTube 133

YouTube Facebook Paid Search Foursquare 133

Firebelly

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Branding Outside The Box | Main September 17, 2010 Greenpeaces Unfriend Coal Campaign Calls Facebook A "So Coal" Network Greenpeace rolled out the  Unfriend Coal Campaign after Facebook chose coal to power its data center in Oregon. What do you think? 

Campaign 140

Campaign Facebook Paid Search SMS 140

Firebelly

MARCH 3, 2010

Facebook For Business View more presentations from Firebelly Marketing. Slideshow URL: [link] ] Chad Richards is the Social Program Manager at Firebelly Marketing. Slideshow URL: [link] ] Chad Richards is the Social Program Manager at Firebelly Marketing. Below is the edited slide deck from my presentation.

Social Media 100

Social Media Facebook Paid Search SMS 100

Firebelly

JUNE 22, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Social Media Weekly: 5 Stories You Need to Read | Main | Jakes Take: A Slew of Social Network Ideas » June 22, 2010 YouTube Tuesday: What The HELL Is Social Media? Video URL: [link] ] Chad Richards is the Social Program Manager at Firebelly Marketing.

YouTube 170

YouTube Social Media Paid Search SMS 170

Firebelly

JUNE 15, 2010

Theyll donate an additional 50 cents every time you help spread the word about Fathers Day Frosty Weekend on Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare or FrostyCard.com. Theyll donate an additional 50 cents every time you help spread the word about Fathers Day Frosty Weekend on Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare or FrostyCard.com.

Foursquare 107

Foursquare Twitter Paid Search Facebook 107

Firebelly

MARCH 11, 2010

People are on Facebook to primarily interact with their family and friends - not your brand. Use Facebook Insights to monitor and measure how people are responding to your content. I think the Walgreens Facebook Page does a fantastic job of this. Chad Richards is the Social Program Manager at Firebelly Marketing.

Facebook 132

Facebook Paid Search Discount SMS 132

Firebelly

JULY 23, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « How One Unhappy Customer Multiplies Across Social Media | Main | Social Media News: Top 5 Stories of the Week » July 23, 2010 Jakes Take: Facebook Hits The Big 5-0-0 This week, Facebook announced that it now has over 500million users.

Facebook 113

Facebook MySpace Paid Search SMS 113

Firebelly

MAY 20, 2010

Facebook surprised, and upset, a lot of people yesterday when they announced that now only "Authenticated Pages" or Pages with over 10,000 fans can have a custom landing tab. " Another tip: Each FBML tab has a unique URL. Chad Richards is the Social Program Manager at Firebelly Marketing.

Facebook 123

Facebook Paid Search SMS Syndication 123

Firebelly

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

Social networking sites (SNS). 71 percent of young adults prefer Facebook while 66 percent of younger teens prefer Myspace. Blogging by teens (ages 12-17) has been cut in half - from 28 percent in 2006 to 14 percent in 2009. Where did they go? 73 percent of teens and 72 percent of Gen Y are now active on at least one SNS.

Facebook 103

Facebook MySpace Paid Search Survey 103

Firebelly

JUNE 8, 2010

Video URL: [link] ] Chad Richards is the Social Program Manager at Firebelly Marketing. Find him on Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn Posted | Permalink Reblog (0) | | Digg This | Save to del.icio.us | TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference YouTube Tuesday: I Can Make You Go Viral!

YouTube 154

YouTube Paid Search SMS Flickr 154

Firebelly

JULY 23, 2010

Heres a simple primer, a list of do-nots that will help you to avoid some of social medias most perilous pitfalls. How to Use Social Media to Rank on Google Now that Google is indexing social media content in real-time, how can you leverage blogs and social networks to rank on Google? Have a great weekend!

News 176

News Social Media Paid Search SMS 176

Harp Interactive

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Amplify integrates with Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Friendfeed and more so you can keep your friends and followers all over the web updated with you latest findings and invite them to discuss them with you. HootSuite features it’s own URL shortner ow.ly shorten long URLs (using digg.com , bit.ly , snurl , twurl or is.gd ).

Resources 243

Resources Ping.fm Tools Social Media 243

Firebelly

JULY 9, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Fridays Fun Online Finds | Main | Coleman Campsite: The Original Social Networking Site » July 09, 2010 5 Fun Twitter Quizzes Its Friday and todays fun finds are 5 Twitter quizzes that are sure to entertain you, enlighten you, and help you unwind after a busy work week.

Twitter 172

Twitter Paid Search SMS Syndication 172

Firebelly

JUNE 30, 2010

Below is a message from Pete Cashmore, Mashable s founder, explaining reasons for and goals behind Social Media Day. Video URL : [link] ] Chad Richards is the Social Program Manager at Firebelly Marketing.

Social Media 150

Social Media Paid Search SMS Syndication 150

Firebelly

MARCH 23, 2010

I also promised to share results from that report regarding why people become fans of businesses on Facebook in a future post. The number one reason people "fan" businesses on Facebook? In Fans With Benefits: Add Value On Your Facebook Page , I wrote about providing the kinds of content that fans find valuable. And here it is.

Discount 111

Discount Facebook Paid Search SMS 111

Firebelly

MARCH 17, 2010

51% of Facebook fans said they are more likely to purchase from at least a few brands they are fans of on Facebook. 60% said that being a Facebook fan of a brand would cause them to be more likely to recommend that brand to a friend. Chad Richards is the Social Program Manager at Firebelly Marketing. It pays to engage.

Buy 100

Buy Facebook Paid Search SMS 100

Firebelly

JULY 30, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « YouTube Tuesday: The Social Network Trailer | Main | Ball Memorial Hospitals Facebook Nightmare » July 30, 2010 3 Stories That Rocked The Social Media World This Week Below are the top 3 stories that rocked the social media world this week.

Social Media 173

Social Media Paid Search SMS Syndication 173

Firebelly

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Twitter is top social media channel among Fortune 500 | Main | 5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read This Week » February 25, 2010 Firebelly Work: J.C. Hart "Show The Love" Facebook Sweepstakes Firebelly recently helped client J.C. Hart in 2010.

Facebook 103

Facebook Paid Search SMS Syndication 103

Firebelly

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

For many news pages, social media has become the number one referrer and we are seeing some evidence that websites in the travel vertical and other such experience/story based content websites are moving towards the same pattern. Chad Richards is Social Marketing Manager at Firebelly Marketing, a social media marketing agency.

Paid Search 184

Paid Search Engineering Flickr SMS 184

Firebelly

JUNE 10, 2010

.  Firebelly helped United Way of Central Indiana develop and maintain the social marketing efforts for the LIVE UNITED GIVE UNITED campaign featured in the article. Chad Richards is the Social Program Manager at Firebelly Marketing.

Social Media 156

Social Media Paid Search SMS Syndication 156

Firebelly

AUGUST 6, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Ball Memorial Hospitals Facebook Nightmare | Main | Firebelly VP Co-Authors Corporate Blogging for Dummies (Out Now!) » August 06, 2010 Fridays 5 Fun Social Media Finds The Internet is an amazing place. But the money raised is apparently going to a good cause.

Social Media 163

Social Media Paid Search SMS Syndication 163

Firebelly

AUGUST 11, 2010

Chad Richards is the Social Program Manager at Firebelly Marketing. Find him on Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn Posted | Permalink Reblog (0) | | Digg This | Save to del.icio.us | TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Firebelly VP Co-Authors Corporate Blogging for Dummies (Out Now!)

Paid Search 159

Paid Search SMS Syndication Social Bookmarking 159

Firebelly

JANUARY 27, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Youtube Tuesday: Lost Generation | Main | 5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read » January 27, 2010 Dentyne "Friend Request" Commercial: 60 Connections In Every Bottle Many companies now include a Facebook or Twitter URL in their television commercials.

URL 103

URL Paid Search SMS Syndication 103

Firebelly

JULY 16, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Coleman Campsite: The Original Social Networking Site | Main | How One Unhappy Customer Multiplies Across Social Media » July 16, 2010 What the F**k is Social Media NOW? Chad Richards is the Social Program Manager at Firebelly Marketing.

Social Media 128

Social Media Paid Search SMS Syndication 128

Firebelly

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Fun idea and I had a few laughs, but (see update at the end of post) Toyota really should have included the YouTube URL at the end of the ads! That URL should have been included in the first place. Update (3/1/10): I have now seen the commercial with the youtube.com/Sienna URL at the end. I know there are multiple commercials.

YouTube 129

YouTube Campaign URL Paid Search 129

Firebelly

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « 5 Helpful Facebook Places for Business Articles | Main | 5 Helpful Social Search Articles » September 02, 2010 Firebelly at Brainstorming & Social Media Optimization Summits Brainstorming and Social Media Optimization Summits run simultaneously in Dallas, TX from September 15-17.

Social Media 190

Social Media Paid Search Reputation SMS 190

Firebelly

DECEMBER 17, 2009

Below are 5 of their recommendations for “fanning the viral flame”: Stagger approaches for optimum visibility Provide alternate ways to share on social sites Cross promote to maximize exposure Leverage mentions to continue momentum Repair underperforming campaigns with fresh content Chad Richards Posted | Permalink Reblog (0) | | Digg This | Save to (..)

Paid Search 145

Paid Search SMS Syndication YouTube 145

Firebelly

MARCH 9, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « 5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read This Week | Main | Fans With Benefits: Add Value On Your Facebook Page » March 09, 2010 The New Dork - Entrepreneur State of Mind “Yeah, Now I’m in the Blogosphere. Now I’m in the Twitterverse. Fans get so immersed.

Blogosphere 101

Blogosphere Paid Search SMS Syndication 101

Firebelly

MAY 25, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « How Grandma Reads Your Facebook Updates & 4 Other Social Media Stories | Main | BP Facebook Sentiment » May 25, 2010 YouTube Tuesday: Im A Social Media Guru!   [Video URL: [link] ] Chad Richards is the Social Program Manager at Firebelly Marketing.

YouTube 100

YouTube Social Media Paid Search SMS 100

Firebelly

JANUARY 7, 2010

Thats why more and more people seek advice and guidance from their networks on Facebook and Twitter before making purchases. Google knows this and mattress manufacturer Tempur-Pedic, does as well.

Syndication 124

Syndication Paid Search SMS Social Bookmarking 124

Firebelly

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « 5 Facebook Stories From This Week You Need To Read | Main | Firebelly Work: J.C. Chad Richards is the Social Program Manager at Firebelly Marketing. The insurance industry has the most Twitter accounts (13).

Social Media 165

Social Media Twitter Paid Search Study 165

Firebelly

AUGUST 18, 2010

Saturday, August 21 10:15 AM Facebook for Business Chad Richards Develop a strategy and establish success metrics for your business Facebook Page. You can find Firebelly speaking at the following sessions. We look forward to seeing you this weekend!

Paid Search 135

Paid Search Reputation SMS Conference 135

Firebelly

MAY 21, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Two Easy Ways To Still Get People To Your Facebook Landing Tab | Main | YouTube Tuesday: Im A Social Media Guru! Can you really send grandma a printed newsletter of your Facebook updates? How easy is it make your blog or website mobile friendly?

Social Media 101

Social Media Facebook Mobile Newsletter 101

Firebelly

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « 5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read | Main | Teens & Young Adults Prefer Facebook Over Blogs » February 02, 2010 Social Media & The Super Bowl Companies love to entertain us with their 30 second spots during the Super Bowl.

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Social Media Paid Search URL SMS 100