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32 Signs You Might Be a Social Media Marketing O.G.

Ignite Social Media

We’ve been doing nothing but social media marketing for brands since 2007. Are you a social media marketing O.G.? You know you’ve been doing social media marketing a really long time when: 1. Your blog was an important part of your personal brand; 15. But we know we’re not the only ones.

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A Realistic Look at Digital Marketing ROI

Ignite Social Media

I’ve been working on nothing but social media marketing for brands since 2007 and one thing hasn’t changed. Brands are still typically in search of digital marketing ROI. Many brands want to know that if they invest, for example, $20,000 in a marketing program, they are going to drive more than $20,000 in sales.

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Ignite Social Media Selected as a Preferred Facebook Marketing Partner

Ignite Social Media

Ignite Social Media, the original social media agency®, is honored to announce its new certification as a Preferred Partner in Facebook’s Marketing Partners for Agencies program. Ignite is dedicated to helping our clients transform their marketing through the use of social media,” exclaims Deidre Bounds, President of Ignite Social Media.

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Top B2B Brands on Social Media

Social Media Strategies Summit

With its ability to get in front of a wide array of consumers, social media may be the darling of retail and B2C brands, but it is increasingly difficult for ANY business to ignore the power of social media marketing. 1 Hubspot is a Resource for Marketing Decision Makers. Source: Hubspot Facebook. Source: Slack Twitter.

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What Brands Should Take Away from “The Social Dilemma”

Ignite Social Media

After working in the social media industry for over a decade and running a social media agency since 2007 , it also makes me wonder about my role in the space and if people like me are contributing to the problem. Things are going to vary slightly from brand to brand, but there are a few collective insights to consider.

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Nine Social Media Marketing Stats You Can Use

Webbiquity SMM

According to Google Trends, social media marketing as a topic if search interest recently turned nine years old (or is about to turn 11 years old, depending on when you place its origin). Twitter emerged at the SXSW conference in March 2007. Social media is big with marketers, but a struggle for sales. 89% of U.S. eMarketer ).

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Pubcon 2007 Recap

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Every conversation shifted to Twitter, as folks recognized that they can brand themselves and their businesses through a Twitter identity. December 9, 2007 at 5:43 pm Great to finally meet you in person, Tamar! Reply Tamar Weinberg December 9, 2007 at 6:17 pm We’re not allowed to talk about it. There was other stuff to do?

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