Firebelly

DECEMBER 11, 2012

In 2012, plenty of big brands and organizations suffered serious backlashes on social networks like Twitter and Facebook for offensive tweets, questionable ad campaigns or controversial company statements. Lessons Learned: The Top 10 Twitter Mistakes of 2012.

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Firebelly

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

NASCAR was pushing their presence on Twitter in the days leading up to the Daytona 500. Displaying Twitter handles from the newscasters to NASCAR drivers. And, last night, NASCAR definitely got the Twitter push they were wanting. He photographed the fire and uploaded it to Twitter from inside his car on the track.

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Firebelly

JULY 30, 2010

World's Oldest Twitter User Dies at 104 Ivy Bean, the Internet-famous centenarian heralded as world's oldest Twitter user, passed away last night at her retirement home in Branford England. Facebook Rolling Out Questions Feature People ask a lot of questions. She was 104. It’s natural and it makes sense.

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Firebelly

APRIL 19, 2016

We receive a lot of questions from bars, restaurants and breweries about marketing on Instagram. I want to share quick answers to seven of the most common questions below. Instagram is the fastest growing social network—with 400 million users, it’s bigger than Twitter.

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Firebelly

MAY 24, 2013

We watch television with a few hundred of our closest friends on Twitter; we call when we’re ten minutes away; and, we actually like labels when we give them to ourselves. When I was growing up, I was told to “Look it up” when I asked a question. Right now we’re on Facebook , Twitter and YouTube.

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Firebelly

APRIL 15, 2013

7 Surprising Ways to Grow Your Business on the Twitter Vine. By James T Noble It’s been hailed as Instagram for video – and that’s a pretty big accolade – so the big question is…can Twitter Vine be leveraged for business? What can your business do with six-second videos? Read this week’s 5 must-reads for ideas.

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Firebelly

DECEMBER 23, 2011

Twitter, Trains & Tandoori Chicken. A new dimension to this is that companies have to humanize themselves and be more approachable.Just the fact that there is a Network Solutions team answering customer questions in the Social Media [space] has given us a lot of credibility, happy customers and several awards. My Blog.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 26, 2015

You don’t respond to questions, complaints or praise. You don’t monitor brand mentions on Twitter or Instagram. You update your accounts 5 times one week, then never again for months. When you do post, your audience doesn’t engage because content is irrelevant. You ignore them. You don’t allow fans to post on your Facebook wall.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 29, 2013

I started to ask myself this question during one of my daily conversations with my 14-year-old sister, Caroline, who is currently in the 8 th grade. But now, most of her social media interactions are on Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat, and Kik (which I do not approve of for a 14 year old).

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Firebelly

JUNE 26, 2013

While very similar to Twitter’s Vine, which has been around since January, Instagram’s video already seems to be more popular and appreciated by Millennials. There has been a lot of excitement about Instagram’s new video tool, released June 20, that records and directly shares 15-second videos into the Instagram feed.

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Firebelly

MARCH 11, 2010

Providing exclusive content, promotions and discounts, in addition to asking and answering questions to identify and solve problems or concerns is a great place to start. People are on Facebook to primarily interact with their family and friends - not your brand. Do more of what people are responding to! View an alternate.

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Firebelly

JANUARY 2, 2014

There is no question that they are the hardest to orchestrate and yet offer the most value. So to get to the point: I’ll be writing a column “In Real Life” that covers – what else – real life interactions and how they add the most vital value in the overall social equation.

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Firebelly

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

His questions have stumped national speakers. Was this part of the standard survey questions?… Complete these sentences: Twitter is… not being used to its potential. What do Nicki Minaj, “techertainment”, solomo, and walks on the beach have in common? He doesn’t do coffee – juice only please.

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Firebelly

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

If you’re not actively responding to questions or mentions on Twitter, don’t send people to it. Don’t link to social media sites you don’t use or maintain. If your Facebook or LinkedIn company pages haven’t been updated in years, don’t send people to them.

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Firebelly

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

NASCAR was pushing their presence on Twitter in the days leading up to the Daytona 500. Displaying Twitter handles from the newscasters to NASCAR drivers. And, last night, NASCAR definitely got the Twitter push they were wanting. He photographed the fire and uploaded it to Twitter from inside his car on the track.

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Firebelly

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

If we are going to get all kinds of active on Facebook and Twitter, where are we directing these fans, friends, and followers to engage beyond 140 characters? Think about how many emails you write each day about your business, answering questions, and pitching your services. A tweet and a Facebook post simply do not live that long.

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Firebelly

AUGUST 6, 2010

Learn how to become uber popular on Twitter, generate a social media strategy with the click of a button and much much more. How To Build A Rabid Following on Twitter The title of this video explains it all. Hunch Answer 20 quick questions to personalize your internet experience. WHAT THE F*CK IS MY SOCIAL MEDIA "STRATEGY"?

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Firebelly

APRIL 6, 2015

Last month, I talked about 10 Twitter Best Practices For 2015. Instagram allows you to easily syndicate your photos to your other social accounts (Facebook, Twitter, Tumbler, Flickr, and Foursquare). Fans can leave comments and ask questions too—be sure to acknowledge and respond to those. 1) Tell your story .

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Firebelly

APRIL 6, 2015

Last month, I talked about 10 Twitter Best Practices For 2015. Instagram allows you to easily syndicate your photos to your other social accounts (Facebook, Twitter, Tumbler, Flickr, and Foursquare). Fans can leave comments and ask questions too—be sure to acknowledge and respond to those. 1) Tell your story .

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Firebelly

APRIL 6, 2015

Last month, I talked about 10 Twitter Best Practices For 2015. Instagram allows you to easily syndicate your photos to your other social accounts (Facebook, Twitter, Tumbler, Flickr, and Foursquare). Fans can leave comments and ask questions too—be sure to acknowledge and respond to those. 1) Tell your story .

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Firebelly

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

NASCAR was pushing their presence on Twitter in the days leading up to the Daytona 500. Displaying Twitter handles from the newscasters to NASCAR drivers. And, last night, NASCAR definitely got the Twitter push they were wanting. He photographed the fire and uploaded it to Twitter from inside his car on the track.

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Firebelly

JUNE 16, 2011

We post reviews for restaurants, we ask questions, we answer questions, we read other people’s points of view and on and on. I’ve not even touched email, reviews, blogs, Twitter and the thousands of other places you can tell your story – positive or negative. But what about the millions of small stories?

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Firebelly

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Twitter, Facebook and Blogging are all part of the social media mix. Let me ask you this question. The program is planning to use social media aggressively to get the word about the Indiana AIDS Fund, who is spearheading the campaign, and World AIDS day and raise these necessary funds. OR 500 of us can give $10 each.

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Firebelly

JULY 9, 2011

This question was followed by a trailer for Lipstick Jungle , an NBC sitcom that for 2 seasons in 2008 and 2009. Follow her adventures on Twitter. As I nestled into the couch and hit “play,” the first commercial to appear took my night (and week after) for an unexpected turn. Tell me your thoughts.

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Firebelly

JULY 4, 2012

This also applies to the blogs you subscribe to, the people you follow on Twitter, and the other media that hits your inbox. I ask a lot of questions when I talk to people. Twitter: @davidaharding. For example, Fast Company has a daily that I read everyday and I scan the headlines that are of interest to me.

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Firebelly

DECEMBER 21, 2015

It’s a question we get a lot—what are the best days and times to update a LinkedIn Company Page? 9 SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING TWITTER CHATS YOU SHOULDN’T MISS. Twitter chats can be a great way to solicit (and share) social media marketing advice. But is it time to remove them? For some brands—yes. Are you one of those brands?

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Firebelly

JUNE 11, 2010

Is Twitter actually moving away from the 140 character limit? Firebelly Memo: A lot of changes rolling out on Twitter over the Summer. the BP’s official Twitter feed is overwhelmed by a more popular parody version that BP is now facing further derision for trying to shut down. Be sure to read this so youre not caught off guard.

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Firebelly

DECEMBER 14, 2009

The questions were simple: were you naughty or nice? Video features search and social media marketing professionals Greg Jarbo and his team made this video at SES Chicago, which stars a who's who on the search marketing and social media marketing scene. And what are you expecting Google to bring you for the holidays. It's hilarious.

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Firebelly

DECEMBER 18, 2011

I just caught up with David with some questions about intellectual property, social media promotions, and the risks of personal blogging. How can people find you… on LinkedIn , Twitter and our website. Not to mention, he’s cultured, handsome and stylish. When a great dance track come on, I …Boogie down, baby!

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 26, 2011

We all know how he dominated the Twitter world. I’m thinking this costume is going to be my last-minute choice with the addition of an “I heart Nicki Minaj” necklace to take all question out of who I am. If you’d rather go as a person… Charlie Sheen. Not winning! Have a happy and safe Halloween, everyone!

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Firebelly

DECEMBER 14, 2009

Good advice, however, I would move question #5 to above #3.  Below are there suggestions: 1. What is your overall marketing strategy? What are your marketing/business goals for your social media marketing? What dedicated resources will you allocate for your social media programs - both financial and headcount? Choose the right outlets.

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Firebelly

JULY 22, 2010

She pulled a cell phone out of her purse and told Todd, "I may be just one little person and you don't care about that, but I've got 300 friends on Facebook and 100 on Twitter and I'm going to make damn sure they never come to this store again!" The service was questionable. " :-) S. I agree with you.

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Firebelly

MAY 18, 2015

See if they are active in any LinkedIn Groups, check out their blog, or follow them on Twitter. Join in conversations, or answer questions (when relevant) in the groups you have joined. See if they are already connected with someone you know and ask your associate for an introduction. 5 Highlight Your Company. 8 Build Your Community.

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Firebelly

NOVEMBER 19, 2011

Jonathan: It matters not how I perceive myself but how others perceive me so I posed that question to my Facebook friends. I do not need certain days of the year to celebrate things. Every day is a celebration to me. Describe yourself in 5 words. Their common words were: sincere, innovative, creative, committed and passionate.

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Firebelly

DECEMBER 4, 2011

Both Google and Bing now include various social sites content in their search results, are continuously monitoring social sites like Twitter and Facebook for breaking news or topics and are within an hour or less adjusting search results to ensure their users are finding the latest relevant content. What a loaded question.

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Firebelly

NOVEMBER 27, 2011

Erik Deckers, is co-author of No Bullshit Social Media: The All-Business, No-Hype Guide to Social Media Marketing (2011), Branding Yourself: Using Social Media to Invent or Reinvent Yourself (2010) and Twitter Marketing for Dummies (2009). That’s a pretty formidable output in any terms. You find follow his exploits here.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2010

The 10 Social Media Metrics Your Company Should Monitor By Nick ONeill While companies are starting to adopt Social Media for online marketing campaigns, and even letting employees participate, the question of ROI (Return on Investment) arises, along with doubts about what metrics to measure. Can One Bad Tweet Taint Your Brand Forever?

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