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How (and Why) to Map Your Company’s Digital Landscape

Webbiquity SMM

For both strategic and benchmarking purposes, create a spreadsheet listing your top competitors and, for each, showing: • Social features on their website (e.g. Facebook / LinkedIn / Google Plus metrics (i.e. Other social activity and presence (Flickr, SlideShare, Wikipedia, etc.). Find relevant groups on Facebook and LinkedIn.

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What’s the Best Social Media Monitoring Tool? It Depends

Webbiquity SMM

A simple tool like Google Alerts would pick up most stray citations. The explosion of social media has led to a corresponding need for more sophisticated monitoring tools that can crawl the hundreds of social networking and bookmarking sites and millions of blogs across the globe. Social Mention. Tweet This!

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12 of the Best WordPress Guides, Hacks and Plugins of 2010

Webbiquity SMM

Zeke Camusio shows that WordPress isn’t just for blogging; it can also be used to build an e-commerce site, social network site, image gallery, email auto-responder system or message board. Post on Google Buzz. 5 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do with WordPress by Let’s Do It! Share this on Bebo.

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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. Don’t automatically assume they use the most popular social networks. Social Events (e.g.,

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Successfully Engaging Customers with a Cause

Buzz Marketing for Technology

That's when the messaging really started to spread like widefire. They harnessed blogs and message boards – “be very careful if you are trying to sell them – must be a very genuine conversation” Went to breast cancer blog sites – tried to give relevant information and how they can join in National Breast Cancer Awareness day.

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50 of the Most Dependable Web Resources for University Students | Educhoices.org

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Google Books - This beta tool from Google is a great way to locate books and research material on every subject imaginable. If you create a free account with Google Books, you get complete access to book excerpts, reviews, maps and other useful tools. Other site features include a message board and rich text editor.

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Changes in News Delivery Give New Power to Press Releases

Proactive Report

While there were vigorous conversations going on in forums and message boards, there were no social networks. Forrester Research reports that 59% are active in social networks. Social networks have become the filters, curators and distribution channels for the news. Google Plus.