Jason Yormark

APRIL 13, 2011

It seems like almost every day more and more cool sites are popping up taking advantage of the social web. A few weeks ago I stumbled across another gem, Lanyrd and it’s officially my go to site for all things conferences. I’m always a fan of great UI and simplicity in execution, and Lanyrd nails both.

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Jason Yormark

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Chances are if you really like the sites they’ve designed, they possess a style that will match your likes. I actually took additional time to create a list of blogs that I loved, and what specifically I liked about them. I’m happy with version 1 of my new site and would love your feedback.

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Jason Yormark

AUGUST 2, 2016

Thus my entrepreneurial itch came storming back, and I felt the need to launch a separate site to be home to all my marketing content. While we’re just getting started, we already have what I believe to be the most extensive and accurate list of US based marketing and advertising agencies. Say hello to Marketima.

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Jason Yormark

AUGUST 2, 2016

Thus my entrepreneurial itch came storming back, and I felt the need to launch a separate site to be home to all my marketing content. While we’re just getting started, we already have what I believe to be the most extensive and accurate list of US based marketing and advertising agencies. Say hello to Marketima.

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Jason Yormark

OCTOBER 18, 2010

I’ve tried to avoid all the repetitive job sites that “claim” to be focused on social media/community, but are just glorified job boards with social media jobs listed at the top. You can of course always use tools like Craigslist, LinkedIn and old dogs like Monster, but sometimes the cream of the crop aren’t listed there.

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Jason Yormark

AUGUST 31, 2010

You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Kelly Clay Says: August 31st, 2010 at 7:05 pm What a great list of must-reads! My favorite social media site is [link] I just love this website and the space they’ve created. The site is still very new, so there aren’t a lot of users yet.

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Jason Yormark

AUGUST 31, 2010

You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Kelly Clay Says: August 31st, 2010 at 7:05 pm What a great list of must-reads! My favorite social media site is [link] I just love this website and the space they’ve created. The site is still very new, so there aren’t a lot of users yet.

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Jason Yormark

AUGUST 2, 2018

Below are described some tips which have managed to avoid the Top 10 lists, but which can still be very effective as part of your overall social media strategy. Your website should also be completely responsive for mobile devices, since your Facebook posts may direct followers to your site for more content.

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Jason Yormark

JANUARY 12, 2010

They can often be hard to come by, but there are some great ones out there and the following list are the ones that come to mind recently that you may or may not have heard of or used. You can also access your bookmarks on their site if you are ever on a public computer. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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Products Tools Social Media Tweetdeck 192

Jason Yormark

OCTOBER 6, 2009

These add ons turn what essentially is a blogging platform, into just about any type of site you want from community to content management systems to storefronts. It’s a great way to keep your readers engaged on your site and to drive down bounce rates. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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Jason Yormark

AUGUST 16, 2010

Get your business on one of these sites for a day, and you are destined to drive significant business your way and if you truly have a great product or service, repeat customers. Reputation/Review Sites – I find myself using Yelp more and more to make service based buying decisions. Embrace user feedback and good things will happen.

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Jason Yormark

AUGUST 16, 2010

Get your business on one of these sites for a day, and you are destined to drive significant business your way and if you truly have a great product or service, repeat customers. Reputation/Review Sites – I find myself using Yelp more and more to make service based buying decisions. Embrace user feedback and good things will happen.

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Jason Yormark

APRIL 2, 2012

So with that, I’ve come up with my list of social media failures. I’ve based this list mainly on my blog and some of the areas I’ve failed to improve upon. I don’t have time to just “stumble” around looking at site recommendations. It doesn’t provide any value for me.

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Jason Yormark

AUGUST 2, 2018

Below are described some tips which have managed to avoid the Top 10 lists, but which can still be very effective as part of your overall social media strategy. Your website should also be completely responsive for mobile devices, since your Facebook posts may direct followers to your site for more content.

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Small Business Tips Facebook Hashtag 100

Jason Yormark

JUNE 13, 2012

But more importantly, I’ve just never found the Facebook site to be all that intuitive when it comes to managing those you are connected with. Sure you can create lists of folks, and have features available to you, but the execution just seems terribly over convoluted.

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Jason Yormark

AUGUST 25, 2010

3 of these were lists (no surprise there). In this table we have the top 10 sources of traffic including time spent on the site and bounce rate. Here’s the top 20 keywords that were used to find my site once again including time spent on the site from those searches, and the correlating bounce rates.

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Jason Yormark

JULY 20, 2009

If you have a blog or company website, your best bet is to integrate all 3 with each other by visibly having your Twitter and Facebook identities on your site, and utilizing Twitter and Facebook’s cross posting features. In fact, in many cases late breaking news hits Twitter before any of the major sites or networks.

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Jason Yormark

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Even better is using lists. Be clever and descriptive, and once again, lists have a much higher click thru rate. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. My personal fav is the Sexy Bookmarks plugin for WordPress. Write effectively. Most people are not interested in reading long winded blog posts.

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Jason Yormark

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Even better is using lists. Be clever and descriptive, and once again, lists have a much higher click thru rate. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. My personal fav is the Sexy Bookmarks plugin for WordPress. Write effectively. Most people are not interested in reading long winded blog posts.

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Social Media Digg RSS WordPress 200

Jason Yormark

AUGUST 11, 2010

How I Increased My Twitter Following by 45% In One Week 9 Ways Twitter Can Actually Be Useful 9 Twitter Directories You Should Be Listed On Social Network Quality vs. Quantity: What’s More Important? You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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Jason Yormark

AUGUST 11, 2010

How I Increased My Twitter Following by 45% In One Week 9 Ways Twitter Can Actually Be Useful 9 Twitter Directories You Should Be Listed On Social Network Quality vs. Quantity: What’s More Important? You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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Twitter Directory API Disqus 175

Jason Yormark

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Sites like this and airbnb are great places to find some accommodations that otherwise would cost much more. I only list them here because a person actually called me in Vegas and offered a few options where he’d meet us at the club to skip the lines. Book Accommodations Through Independent Owners.

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Jason Yormark

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

Below I’ve listed some steps you can take to possibly produce similar results. TweetAdder has a great feature where you can simply add a user’s name and it will extract those who follow them and add them to your “follow list&# that you can use within the software. Add yourself to the wefollow directory.

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Twitter Software RSS Directory 195

Jason Yormark

AUGUST 9, 2010

My personal favorite resources are the following list of gems: Woo Themes – Some of the highest quality WordPress themes you will find period. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. I’ve spent hundreds of hours looking through and staying on top of the best of the best. year for access to all of the themes.

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Jason Yormark

AUGUST 26, 2009

9 Twitter Directories You Should Be Listed On Twitter Auto DM: Just Say No! You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. I am always honing that list. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 View Comments to “Twitter Etiquette: Should You Follow Everyone That Follows You?

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