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Worst Blogs Online & Why Technorati Likes Them

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And any blog, good or bad, has the same chance of making it onto the Technorati Top 100. Unfortunately, Technorati doesn’t actually judge the socially redeeming value of a blog; it only gauges popularity, so dumb blogs make it onto the list all the time. Share this on LinkedIn. Share this on Technorati. Conclusion.

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5 Reasons I’m Thankful for Social Media

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Now, social media tools like Facebook and LinkedIn make it easy and (usually) non-awkward. Sure, surveys and focus groups still have their place, but you can learn a lot from what they’re saying in social media circles. At the very least, you’ll be able to craft more intelligent, informed questions for your survey.

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Time Spent Online Matches Time Spent Watching TV

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Forrester’s survey does show a significant increase in the number of people using the Internet to watch streaming video,” the New York Times’ BitsBlog ’ reports, with “33 percent of adults surveyed [saying] they use the Internet to watch video, up from 18 percent in 2007.”. Share this on LinkedIn. Share this on Technorati.

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Why Online Banking on Mobiles Will Soar

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According to a survey commissioned by identity protection services firm Kindsight, nearly two-thirds of respondents worried that banking, credit card or other personal info could be stolen from their computers. According to an August 2009 survey of US consumers by the American Bankers Association (ABA), online is now the No.

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Seven Ways to Use Social Media for Business

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A more recent study reported by Forbes stated that while “60% (of small businesses surveyed) credit social media with positively impacting their businesses…(only) 36% have attracted new business as a result of their social media efforts.&#. Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn groups, community sites (e.g. Share this on LinkedIn.

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How Marketers are Using Social Media for Business: New Report

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Metrics related to ROI, such as leads generated and direct sales, were mentioned by only about half of the survey respondents as key benefits of social media marketing. LinkedIn – 78%. When asked to look forward, two-thirds of marketers said they plan to increase their use of blogs, Facebook, video, Twitter and LinkedIn.

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10 Strategies of Push-Pull Marketing for Your Online Business

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Surveys and polls. The use of surveys is a great way to get that information. Share this on LinkedIn. Share this on Technorati. Collaborating with others in the field that way is a great marketing tool that can be used to pull others towards your brand. Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on Facebook.