Harp Interactive

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Over the last three days, I’ve spoken to four HUGE brands in America that are considering social media for one project or another, and there are many more out there working on how these tools might integrate into their business needs. Add social bookmark links to your most important web pages and/or blog posts to improve sharing.

Social Media 232

Social Media Press Release Marketing Widget 232

Proactive Report

MARCH 20, 2010

The New Influences in the Buying Process. BtoB buyers are actively using social media in many steps along the path of the purchase-making decision. Companies involved in BtoB sales need to implement a social media strategy along with other marketing and sales tactics. Social Media and Social Bookmarking.

Buy 105

Buy Social Media Social Bookmarking Comparison 105

Akamai Marketing

MARCH 9, 2009

Blogroll Bare Feet Studios Hawaii We Blog Official Social Media Club of Hawaii Sponsorship Insights Group Publications of Interest Mashable Social Media Friends Bare Feet Studios Charles Maceachern Design EMP – Empower and Empress Rob Bertholf – SEO Extraordinaire Social Media Club Hawaii Social Bookmarks On T’s Mind… activation (..)

Eventful 100

Eventful Klout Tourism Policies 100

Akamai Marketing

APRIL 30, 2009

While these “Tweet-Ups” are excited when 100 people show up , here’s the rub: its a group of like-minded connected people who share what they know with others, meaning for each of the people who you reach at a Tweet-Up, your really reaching at least another 50 – and maybe thousands.

Eventful 116

Eventful Twitter Klout Policies 116

Saying It Social

JUNE 3, 2010

Find new customers through your friends: You shouldn’t neglect your personal social media accounts as potential avenues to promote the activities of your business. Posting regular updates relating to your business and activities can remind your friends about what your company does and influence them to use your services or make referrals.

Social Media 159

Social Media NoFollow Marketing Social Bookmarking 159

Akamai Marketing

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Blogroll Bare Feet Studios Hawaii We Blog Official Social Media Club of Hawaii Sponsorship Insights Group Publications of Interest Mashable Social Media Friends Bare Feet Studios Charles Maceachern Design EMP – Empower and Empress Rob Bertholf – SEO Extraordinaire Social Media Club Hawaii Social Bookmarks On T’s Mind… activation (..)

Tools 163

Tools Klout Policies HootSuite 163

Akamai Marketing

MARCH 23, 2011

According to the authors: Wikibrand(s): noun A progressive set of organizations, products, service, ideas and causes that tap the powers of customer participation, social influence and collaboration to drive business value. It seems like a simple enough description, but the devil is indeed in the details of a successful Wikibrand.

Review 142

Review Company Klout Policies 142

Akamai Marketing

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Optimize Page What I like: Shows primary influencers on different networks in a clean list. What I wish they would improve Influencers aren’t listed in order of number of engagement events. Wish that originating account could be removed from influencers. Interesting (albeit basic) info about each network.

Postrank 134

Postrank Analytics Tools Klout 134

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2011

Check dozens of popular social networking and social bookmarking websites to see if the username or vanity url you want to use is still available. A free tool for finding the relative influence of any Twitter user. Display a feed of brand-related comments from a variety of social networks on your website.

Tools 206

Tools Social Media Lithium Sysomos 206

Akamai Marketing

MARCH 31, 2011

Blogroll Bare Feet Studios Hawaii We Blog Official Social Media Club of Hawaii Sponsorship Insights Group Publications of Interest Mashable Social Media Friends Bare Feet Studios Charles Maceachern Design EMP – Empower and Empress Rob Bertholf – SEO Extraordinaire Social Media Club Hawaii Social Bookmarks On T’s Mind… activation (..)

Social Media 188

Social Media Klout Policies Forums 188

Akamai Marketing

MARCH 9, 2009

The group got lots of together time as they moved along middle America on a 45-foot bus. The campaign, a road tour, dubbed the “Spirit of Aloha” includes Hawaiian travel and tourism executives, 3 dancers & 2 musicians on loan from the Polynesian Cultural Center as well as Maui’s Camile Velasco of American Idol fame.

Eventful 100

Eventful Tourism Klout Travel 100

Akamai Marketing

APRIL 4, 2011

Blogroll Bare Feet Studios Hawaii We Blog Official Social Media Club of Hawaii Sponsorship Insights Group Publications of Interest Mashable Social Media Friends Bare Feet Studios Charles Maceachern Design EMP – Empower and Empress Rob Bertholf – SEO Extraordinaire Social Media Club Hawaii Social Bookmarks On T’s Mind… activation (..)

Lurker 203

Lurker Klout Policies Consultant 203

Akamai Marketing

JUNE 28, 2009

Blogroll Bare Feet Studios Hawaii We Blog Official Social Media Club of Hawaii Sponsorship Insights Group Publications of Interest Mashable Social Media Friends Bare Feet Studios Charles Maceachern Design EMP – Empower and Empress Rob Bertholf – SEO Extraordinaire Social Media Club Hawaii Social Bookmarks On T’s Mind… activation (..)

Mobile 124

Mobile Klout Policies Tourism 124

Kikolani

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Top 100+ Link Building Resources – A huge collection of link building blogs, forums, groups, Twitterers, videos, and more. Here are 9 ways to use them for education, monitoring, and influence. Blogging and Social Media Goals for 2010. Best of #SMAZ – Blogging Tips, Social Media ROI, & SEO.

SEO 147

SEO Social Media Postrank Blogosphere 147

Firebelly

FEBRUARY 12, 2010

How to Do Everything in Google Buzz (Including Turn It Off) By Gina Trapani Googles new social media service Google Buzz will show up in your Gmail account this week. In Age of Friending, Consumers Trust Their Friends Less By Michael Bush People have caught on to the fact marketers are increasingly behind that influential blog post or tweet.

Feed Reader 100

Feed Reader Marketing Paid Search Startup 100

Akamai Marketing

MARCH 24, 2011

Blogroll Bare Feet Studios Hawaii We Blog Official Social Media Club of Hawaii Sponsorship Insights Group Publications of Interest Mashable Social Media Friends Bare Feet Studios Charles Maceachern Design EMP – Empower and Empress Rob Bertholf – SEO Extraordinaire Social Media Club Hawaii Social Bookmarks On T’s Mind… activation (..)

Social Media 149

Social Media Klout Policies Small Business 149

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

surveys, focus groups, test marketing) often spend millions to locate their target markets. Establishing a social media strategy will help you see where potential customers are hanging out. It finds your customers Companies using traditional marketing methods (e.g. Where are the people most likely to buy your products and services?

Social Media 269

Social Media Strategy StumbleUpon Digg 269

Akamai Marketing

FEBRUARY 11, 2009

Blogroll Bare Feet Studios Hawaii We Blog Official Social Media Club of Hawaii Sponsorship Insights Group Publications of Interest Mashable Social Media Friends Bare Feet Studios Charles Maceachern Design EMP – Empower and Empress Rob Bertholf – SEO Extraordinaire Social Media Club Hawaii Social Bookmarks On T’s Mind… activation (..)

Klout 100

Klout Eventful Policies Hosting 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 16, 2008

On the Work Literacy Ning , the group is looking at blogs this week. Blogs tend to have a more formal written structure (and those who use it educationally often require a formal tone to the writing) and is much less socially bound (such as a social network like Facebook). Influencing others to enter Web 2.0. at 2:25 PM.

Web 2.0 100

Web 2.0 Skills Education Social Networking 100

Akamai Marketing

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Blogroll Bare Feet Studios Hawaii We Blog Official Social Media Club of Hawaii Sponsorship Insights Group Publications of Interest Mashable Social Media Friends Bare Feet Studios Charles Maceachern Design EMP – Empower and Empress Rob Bertholf – SEO Extraordinaire Social Media Club Hawaii Social Bookmarks On T’s Mind… activation (..)

Social Media 138

Social Media Klout Policies Consultant 138

Koka Sexton

NOVEMBER 14, 2008

blog with FeedBurner Social Media Release Criticism: Nine Points to Consider Social Media – Digg, MySpace,YouTube – Web 2.0 You could also group them. 50 social media links. [.] ¬ higher ed marketing » Contextless marketing links, Feb. 50 social media links. [.] ¬ I know more work.

List 85

List Social Media StumbleUpon Blogosphere 85

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

However, the CEO read an article in Adage, and as a result, he wants to hit social ground running. They want a blog, an iPhone app, viral videos, a Twitter handle, a Facebook fan page complete with custom applications, blogger and influencer engagement initiatives, an ad.ly

Smart Phone 218

Smart Phone Mobile Social Media SEO 218

Hootsuite

APRIL 6, 2023

Hot or Not is rumored to have influenced the creators of Facebook and YouTube and nurtured millions of insecurities. As far as we’re concerned, a year of profitability is but a ‘taste’ of the success we aspire to achieve at LinkedIn,” said social media manager Mario Sundar in a blog post lauding 2006 as LinkedIn’s first year “in the black.”

Social Media 145

Social Media MySpace Tumblr Foursquare 145

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

I’ve said before that social media requires a time investment, but right now, you can be one of the first influencers and the investment will not be as substantial as it would be if you were trying to break into an already-established (and well-formed) community. Can’t hurt to find more social bookmarking sites!

Review 102

Review Digg StumbleUpon Web 2.0 102

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 22, 2012

.” Technically, there are other possible sources for direct traffic as well such as clicks on links within an Outlook email signature or Word document, but direct entry in a browser address bar or bookmark click account for the bulk of direct traffic. Utilize best practices in social media marketing and online PR.

How To 169

How To Conference Analytics Social Bookmarking 169

Akamai Marketing

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

This will be worth keeping an eye on over 2011, but hardly suggests that there is a mass exodus in this age group. This age range is not a group used to unknowningly sharing data with marketers. jump in this age group, while Twitter saw a 8% decline. jump in this age group, while Twitter saw a 8% decline.

comScore 156

comScore Review Klout Marketing 156

Akamai Marketing

MARCH 29, 2011

Blogroll Bare Feet Studios Hawaii We Blog Official Social Media Club of Hawaii Sponsorship Insights Group Publications of Interest Mashable Social Media Friends Bare Feet Studios Charles Maceachern Design EMP – Empower and Empress Rob Bertholf – SEO Extraordinaire Social Media Club Hawaii Social Bookmarks On T’s Mind… activation (..)

Press Release 238

Press Release Technorati Klout Metrics 238

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

» Turn Gmail Into Your Personal Nerve Center from Agent of Influence. It also allows a user to then tag and save the page in Furl and del.icio.us (among other social bookmarking options) when they read it in their e-mail. If you dont have a Gmail account, go get one and take it for a spin. You can [Read More]. Read More].

Bookmarklet 238

Bookmarklet Yahoo RSS Feed 238

Akamai Marketing

MARCH 1, 2011

Blogroll Bare Feet Studios Hawaii We Blog Official Social Media Club of Hawaii Sponsorship Insights Group Publications of Interest Mashable Social Media Friends Bare Feet Studios Charles Maceachern Design EMP – Empower and Empress Rob Bertholf – SEO Extraordinaire Social Media Club Hawaii Social Bookmarks On T’s Mind… activation (..)

Tools 160

Tools Klout Policies Tourism 160

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

How to Win Facebook Friends and Influence People (All Facebook): Nick O’Neill’s post on how to become a Facebook power user (read: genuine) is great. FriendFeed Groups – The Fast Track to Content and Community (Knowthenetwork.com): How can you use FriendFeed groups to your advantage?

Marketing 265

Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Kikolani

JUNE 18, 2010

8 great reasons for private blog groups – great tips on why you should get your writers together, including post promotion and strengthening your community. The big bad social bookmarking scam – why you shouldn’t pay spammers to spam your site on social bookmarking sites. The Resources Mashup.

Mashup 113

Mashup Resources Adsense Blogroll 113

Viper Chill

JULY 19, 2010

Question: I want to dominate the word(s) “Spread your Influence&# , what would you think is the best strategy to make that keyword “mine&# in the searches ? You could create another page on your site /spread-your-influence/ and probably get an indented listing as well. Thanx in advance !

Industry 76

Industry SEO Strategy Directory 76

Kikolani

AUGUST 5, 2010

Secret Blog Collaboration Group – maybe not so secret, but an exceptional place to meet other bloggers for some serious blog collaboration. How to measure social media ROI for the complex sale – find out how social media is impacting your bottom line.

Mashup 121

Mashup Resources Facebook Engineering 121

Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 4, 2012

How can you make sure your company’s social media policy doesn’t run afoul of employment law? What under-utilized site has been called a “social media powerhouse,” and which highly popular social bookmarking site is frequently overlooked by marketers? Social Media ROI Measurement Guides.

Social Media 213

Social Media Resources Tips Policies 213

Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Craig Thomler astutely asks why many organizations that give their accountants, customer service reps, graphic designers and other employees specialized software to perform their jobs still block access to sites like Twitter and Facebook that marketers need to use to communicate with prospects, customers and industry influencers.

Social Media 198

Social Media Tools Tips ROI 198

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

purposes include social bookmarking, wikis, podcasts, blogs, and software for personal expression and sharing (e.g., In a representative democracy, a small group of people selected by the entire population makes decisions. Whereas the twentieth-century web centered on developer-created material (e.g., tools (e.g.,

Web 2.0 182

Web 2.0 Review Wikipedia Construction 182

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

Social Media Sites: General The Big Boys of Social Bookmarking: The Top 20 Sites (10e20): Chris Winfield ranks the top 20 social bookmarking sites by their Alexa rankings and gives a short description of what each does — in case you haven’t ventured beyond Digg. Maybe next year, folks!

Marketing 144

Marketing StumbleUpon SEO Reputation 144