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NOVEMBER 24, 2009

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Courtney Love gets sued over tweets | Main | Cyber Monday Is Here! » November 24, 2009 Social Networking Meets Game Consoles There used to be a time where you could play video games for video games and use the computer for computer related things. What do you think?

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JUNE 24, 2010

| Main | Are We Addicted To Social Media? » June 24, 2010 Jakes Take: A Slew of Social Network Ideas Almost everyone is aware of the major social networkingwebsites in existence. But did you know there’s a social network dedicated to people who like totravel to different baseball parks?

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OCTOBER 8, 2014

Ello claims to be the anti-Facebook social network. 5 Things You Need to Know About Anti-Facebook Social Network Ello By Larry Kim A new network hit the social Web this summer and is basking in the glow of viral love and attention, even though it’s still just. Blog Social Media ello'

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NOVEMBER 26, 2012

By Nick Trenchard Facebook is gearing up for the holiday season and expanding its roster of online retailers to help the social media giant transition into the world of e-commerce. Social networks fail Cyber Monday test. Niche Social Networks Reinvent Cyber Monday 2.0.

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AUGUST 6, 2014

All three of our most-read posts were about everyone’s favorite (or not-so-favorite) social network. Facebook was a popular subject on our blog in July! In case you missed them, here they are. #1 1 5 Reasons Your Facebook Contest Failed Not every Facebook contest is a success. Here are five common reasons why they fail. #2.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

By Alistair Barr and Alexei Oreskovic Facebook Inc said it will start charging businesses to run Offers on its social network, turning a previously free service into a potential revenue generator at a time when Wall Street is demanding new sources of growth and profit from the company. Facebook to Charge for Posting Consumer Offers.

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JULY 28, 2014

dolphfyn / Shutterstock.com The recent report of Facebook’s third quarter growth, in addition to the company’s opportunities for further growth, proves that the social network is still the most predominant, dependable and versatile social media site for marketers throughout the world.

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OCTOBER 1, 2012

By Jon Swartz Facebook is hoping social-gift giving will be a revenue gift that keeps on giving. The social-networking giant unwrapped Facebook Gifts, a new service that will eventually let its more than 950 million members exchange gifts from their profiles. Learn all about it in today’s 5 must-reads.

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APRIL 23, 2013

For millennials, checking social media is as routine as brushing our teeth or eating dinner. Millennials have a need to be connected and fulfill this through constantly texting, updating social networking sites, and responding to emails via smartphone. Here are some interesting things that were found: 1.

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APRIL 11, 2013

What the quiz did not touch on was how Millennials use the Internet and social networking sites to share their creativity. Personally, I believe the Internet has created amazing opportunities to share how creative human beings are and the Millennial generation really utilizes social networking as a resource.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2011

I was at IUPUI’s New Media program recently speaking about building a personal story and activating social networks. These opinions are from people that are power users of social networks, sophisticated, yet immune to traditional marketing approaches. A doodle from Alexander Simpson-Lang during my class at IUPUI.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Here are Firebelly VP Chantelle Flannery's slides from her F**k Social Media: Blogging Is Where It's @t presentation at the Social Media Club Indianapolis event last night. For those who could not attend, the gist was that social networks come and go, but blogging (and more specifically blog content) is forever.

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MAY 24, 2013

Others among us are natural comedians who share our opinions on social networking sites while working to better society through fostering harmonious relationships. Other sources of information include social networking sites. We are much more likely to trust information that comes from our personal networks.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2011

But thanks to a Google policy to accept only real names, the company’s fledgling social network essentially told brands to stay away until Google could figure out how best to let businesses onto Google+. Google+ Pages Now Open For Businesses, Brands, Places & More.

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JULY 8, 2011

When the search giant revealed its attempt at social networking, the news spread through the internet like wildfire. New users to the social networking service will encouraged to use all of Google’s products, from the blogs to photosharing and probably even Google Docs. Everyone has heard about Google+ already.

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DECEMBER 11, 2012

By Seth Fiegerman The calendar year wouldn’t be complete without a few social media fails. 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.

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OCTOBER 29, 2013

According to a Business Recorder survey, Twitter has overtaken Facebook as the most popular social network among U.S. And Fast Company claims that the younger demographic doesn’t think Facebook is as cool as other social networks.

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OCTOBER 7, 2010

In 2007, the web-comic xkcd published their version of an " online communities map ," which use statistics (and admittedly some guesswork) to map out social networks and communication sites in the form of countries on a world map. As cool as that was, it was taken a step further in the 2010 version.

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MARCH 17, 2013

Content Marketing with Social Media on St. The use of various social networks will help you become more in sync with St. Patrick’s Day. By Wishpond Creating buzz around holidays and occasions takes more than just a post here and there. Patrick’s Day and tie the hype of the holiday with your business.

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MARCH 22, 2011

The Social Network (Kinetic Typography). Social Media Idiot. “I know I can learn to Like things in real life again.&#. Video URL: [link] ]. Other YouTube Tuesday Posts. Flutter: The New Twitter. Jennifer Aniston Goes Viral For Smart Water. Virgin Mobile Go Crazy Commercial.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

For many news pages, social media has become the number one referrer and we are seeing some evidence that websites in the travel vertical and other such experience/story based content websites are moving towards the same pattern.

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AUGUST 23, 2011

verb : (on the social networking service Twitter) repost or forward (a message posted by another user). on a social networking site.&#. The official definition is: Pronunciation:/ri??twi?t/. Noun: are posted or forwarded message on Twitter&# .

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DECEMBER 28, 2011

Make Your Social Media Sharing Buttons Effective. How To Build Your Own Social Network On WordPress. 4 Social Media Mistakes Easily Prevented By Common Sense. Facebook For Business Tip #8: Wildfire Contests. Gettin’ Unique With QR Codes. Facebook for Business Tip #4: Custom “Tabs”. Clever QR Code Example: The World Park.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2016

We’re excited to announce that Heather Chapman has joined the Firebelly team as a social media manager. Favorite social networks: Snapchat and Pinterest. Get to know a little bit about her below! Most-used hashtag: #MyKindOfCrazy. My wing span is pretty legit.

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JULY 23, 2010

Heres a simple primer, a list of do-nots that will help you to avoid some of social medias most perilous pitfalls. How to Use Social Media to Rank on Google Now that Google is indexing social media content in real-time, how can you leverage blogs and social networks to rank on Google?

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NOVEMBER 30, 2015

People approach Pinterest ready to shop more than they do on any other social network. How can you take advantage of this to boost holiday sales? Add the Pin It button to your website.

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DECEMBER 5, 2013

If they haven’t already, many marketers will soon see the organic reach of their posts on the social network drop off, and this time Facebook is acknowledging it. By Cotton Delo Facebook is being more blunt about the fact that marketers are going to have to pay for reach.

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OCTOBER 10, 2013

While companies often use every platform possible to interact with their customers, the approach I take on my personal accounts is to utilize social to communicate, crowdsource, and collaborate. Facebook: This social network is something I use to maintain relationships with people from various aspects of my life.

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AUGUST 19, 2011

This may just be me, but I cringe every time I hear “social influence.&# Social influence has become a buzzword (or buzz-phrase) in the social media world. Various tools are coming out to measure the influence that social networking users have over the other people in their network. Mine is 61 today.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2013

And yet, despite being the second most popular social networking site behind Facebook for industry business objectives, just 55 percent of the marketers who are currently using the social media network say they are satisfied with the service. So far Twitter has had no problem attracting users from the marketing world.

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JUNE 4, 2012

By David Cohen Facebook pages with more than 400 likes now have another advertising option in the form of the promote button the social network announced in test form in late April, as its rollout was confirmed on the Facebook Marketing page Wednesday. Facebook Launches Promoted Posts For Pages.

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JUNE 22, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Social Media Weekly: 5 Stories You Need to Read | Main | Jakes Take: A Slew of Social Network Ideas » June 22, 2010 YouTube Tuesday: What The HELL Is Social Media?

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AUGUST 30, 2013

However, LinkedIn’s desire to recruit a younger audience to the career-networking site has already begun to raise some concern. Unlike most social networking sites, LinkedIn is synonymous with the professional world.

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OCTOBER 16, 2013

In other big Twitter news, the 140-character platform has finally overtaken Facebook as the most popular social network among U.S. Twitter overtakes Facebook among US teens.

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JULY 9, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Fridays Fun Online Finds | Main | Coleman Campsite: The Original Social Networking Site » July 09, 2010 5 Fun Twitter Quizzes Its Friday and todays fun finds are 5 Twitter quizzes that are sure to entertain you, enlighten you, and help you unwind after a busy work week.

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DECEMBER 8, 2011

I was at IUPUI’s New Media program recently speaking about building a personal story and activating social networks. What types of conversations lead you towards trust? source: [link]. I asked the class two questions. The answers to the first question are here. Here are some of their thoughts.

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MAY 20, 2011

As Facebook is growing from just being a social network to almost being a lifestyle, a lot of websites are starting to develop around it. Enter Bing , Microsoft’s search engine (or “decision engine,&# ) that just added a whole slew of Facebook integration features.

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