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8 Marketing Trends to Implement in Your 2012 Marketing Plan

yMarketingMatters

What a year was 2011 for social media and marketing! I watched and experienced first-hand the marketing and social media landscape change, consolidate, focus, develop and evolve all at the same time. As I’ve said before, social media needs to be INTEGRATED into your overarching marketing plan. It’s not the magic pill.

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Link Building Tactics for Publishers

Adam Sherk

It is one of the many reasons that content marketing has become so popular, as brands in other industries put an emphasis on content development and promotion and essentially become publishers themselves. Widgets and badges. Smart syndication. Shine or MSN Living. So it is a vehicle for link development too.

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The Arrogance Of Being Right

Waxing UnLyrical

Two articles have recently drawn my attention to a problem I’ve seen in the myriad posts making the rounds in the business/marketing/PR communities. The first is a response to Yahoo! If I bust my butt at Widgets, Inc. CEO Marissa Mayer banning employees from working remotely. Forget that the top reasons Ms.

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An Unorthodox Way to Gain Brand Awareness: The Beren Dilemma

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Following this outright rejection from a school that supposedly represents religious schools and treats them like any other, the high school team was mentioned on Yahoo!, Post your petition on your blog or website: “Embed a petition widget on your site and let your readers sign your petition right from your page.” because a Yahoo!

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Internet Marketing Basics: Understanding Our Search Engine Overlords

Josh S Peters

Search engines are one of the internet marketers best friends, yet they are sometimes ignored (crazy I know) or more often misunderstood. Defining Search Marketing Total world wide searches per month: 61 Billion Google = 37 B Yahoo = 8.5 Well in Defining Search Marketing google is the best tool they used. B Baidu = 3.2

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How to Optimize Your Blog for SEO: 5 Steps

Writtent Blog

Your website needs to rank well in Google, Bing, and Yahoo to capture the attention of your future customers. If you’ve failed the speed test, optimize your blog by removing any extraneous widgets that could be slowing you down. A conversion-optimized widget for your readers to become blog subscribers.

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Interview with Google Wave testers

Freelance Social Media

Social Links Freelance Social Media Social Media Tips and Marketing Blog Home About Contact Subscribe Interview with Google Wave testers by cinta5 on October 14, 2009 Jesse and I decided to interview a few testers via Google Wave about their thoughts on the service. Bear Goodell , social media and sports marketer – for hire.

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