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Clearing Clouds of Confusion – the 5 Categories of Social Media Software

Convince & Convert

The social media software industry offers some amazing functionality, but it suffers mightily from murky messaging and customer confusion. There are five specific categories of social media software, and lumping them all under “social media management” does us all a disservice.

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Are Twitter Lead Generation Cards the Email Marketers’ New Best Friend?

Convince & Convert

Social Media Controversies Addressed, Fresh Each Week. Think of it as the world’s easiest, one click email sign-up form, as you see here from Vocus. Jay Baer is a hype-free social media and content strategist & speaker, and author of Youtility: Why Smart Marketing is About Help not Hype.

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Five Newsworthy Stories for Your Next Press Release

ProBlogger

This guest post is by Frank Strong of Vocus. To promote his business, he does what good marketers all do well: he’s active on social media, publishes a blog, and contributes content elsewhere. Frank Strong is the director for Vocus , which also owns PRWeb, Help a Reporter out (HARO), iContact and North Social.

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Reflecting on last year’s top Tweets

Jeff Esposito

jeffesposito @ vistaprint social media touch points #SoCom12 twitter.com/kiritsarvaiya/…. I know Google should be excited about 100m + users but it’s kind of like the host of a mandatory party getting excited when people arrive. — If one of your Tweets made the list THANK YOU for making me smile or think really hard….

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The Most Overused Buzzwords and Marketing Speak in Press Releases

Adam Sherk

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk The Most Overused Buzzwords and Marketing Speak in Press Releases by Adam Sherk on June 29, 2010 Unique, one-of-a-kind, best-of-breed…blah, blah, blah. Feel free to hit me up offline if you are interested — fstrong-at-vocus-dot-com.

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3 Ways Facebook is Killing Your Website | Social Media Marketing.

Convince & Convert

link] He points out that at some level, we are all beholden to some stakeholder if we are doing business on the net: domain registrars, hosting providers, WP.com, Tumbr, Facebook, Twitter, etc. link] justinmwhitaker Jay, Did you see Ike’s post over at Occam’s RazR?

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The Top #Nifty50 Women in Technology on Twitter for 2012

Webbiquity SMM

This year, colleague Cheryl Burgess and I changed things up a bit, opening the award to nominations but focusing specifically on outstanding men and women who work for technology companies and are active on social media. Stacey is flat-out awesome: Social Media Manager for Vocus/PRWeb as well as serving her country as a U.S.

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