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The Story of Ignite Social Media, The Original Social Media Agency

Ignite Social Media

This was 2006, just after Twitter had launched, but the world didn’t yet know Tumblr, Pinterest, or Instagram. But in terms of running the business, we really like Hubspot as both a CRM and as a marketing/tracking tool. About the only thing missing was a lightbulb over my head. Paid advertising on social media was still 4 years away.

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Reading Roundup: What’s New in Blogging Lately?

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Ramsay gives us some stats that might get you thinking… and possibly Tumblr-ing… Google Releases the Full Version of Their Search Quality Rating Guidelines // Search Engine Land. Carter Bowles tells us what his research has shown is optimal. How to Take Good Photos with Your Phone: 17 Tips and Tricks to Try // HubSpot.

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87 More Vital Social Media Marketing Facts and Stats for 2012

Webbiquity SMM

The recent 72 Fascinating Social Media Stats post on JeffBullas.com was one of my post popular guest posts ever, so here is an entirely new set of social media stats, facts and research findings. Reddit and Tumblr are among the “youngest” networks, with half or more of users under 35 years old. Marketing Pilgrim ).

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15 Lessons That Took Me 15 Years to Learn by Jim Tobin

Ignite Social Media

That same year, Tumblr, Friend, Feed and Justin.tv I saw a HubSpot survey recently where a big number of marketers, I think it was about 87%, said that they would do less content if it meant they could do better content. There’s actually research going back to the 1950s. Lesson number five, organic content.

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106 More Amazing Social Media and Marketing Statistics for 2014 and 2015

Webbiquity SMM

58% of buyers say they spend more time researching than in the past; 53% rely more on peer recommendations; and 65% said the winning vendor’s content had a significant impact. LinkedIn (74%) and Tumblr (54%) are the only social networks that U.S. Pew Research Center ). Pew Research Center ). Pew Research Center ).

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Will The Rise of the Photo Apps Kill the Written Word?

Convince & Convert

A 2011 study by the Center for Marketing Research at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth researching social media usage by Inc 500 companies (who have a strong usage of social media generally) found that the use of blogging had dropped to 37% from 50% the year before. Word Killer Number One: Pinterest.

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25 Ways to Create Shareable Content

Convince & Convert

But the most alarming stat that is the number of blogs created only to be abandoned in favor of Facebook, Tumblr, Twitter, or the newest shiny toy. Let people ask you a question they don’t know the answer to, can’t find on the web, or are simply too lazy to do the research on their own. This is a very bad idea! Question of the Week.

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