2009, Blogroll, Facebook and Metrics

What's your social currency?

Akamai Marketing

APRIL 4, 2011

640 Million on Facebook. Now hear this: No one ever joined Facebook or Twitter so they could follow a brand or a company. Its easy to say “I want a Facebook page&# or “I’m opening a company Twitter account&# , but is that really where you should start? Million users on YouTube. Here’s the answer.

Lurker

Lurker Klout Policies Consultant

Successful Blogging for Small and Medium Businesses

Akamai Marketing

MARCH 29, 2011

your own set of metrics. By the way, “sucking less&# is not a measurable metric, get your own. Are you hoping to help along your SEO efforts? Then live it. Then measure it.You can use Google Analytics, PostRank or even (GASP!) As the famous Greek philosopher, Nike once said, “Just Do It&#. Why should your customers care?

Press Release

Press Release Technorati Klout Metrics

Social Media Complainers – your new BFF's

Akamai Marketing

MARCH 31, 2011

I’ve always advised my clients that its better to have people complain in an open forum where it can be addressed. I’ve always advised my clients that its better to have people complain in an open forum where it can be addressed.

Social Media

Social Media Klout Policies Forums

Tool Tuesday: SocialOomph

Akamai Marketing

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Social Media Complainers – your new BFF’s Successful Blogging for Small and Medium Businesses A Thousand Little Cuts of Social Media – A Kaizen Approach I recommend.

Tools

Tools Klout Policies HootSuite

Tool Tuesday: Qwitter

Akamai Marketing

MARCH 1, 2011

Another tool I found, which I like using is the Facebook Insights that shows when you get unsubscribes as well. A new tool that is pretty cool in that it shows you people who unfriend you on Facebook (only on personal Facebook Pages, no Business Page functionality yet) is Better Facebook: [link] for business FB accounts… Thanks!

Tools

Tools Klout Policies Tourism

What the ComScore Digital Year in Review means for small biz marketers

Akamai Marketing

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

Facebook & Twitter Uses Change Users in the 55+ demographic increased their usage of Facebook and Twitter. Meanwhile users in the coveted 35-54 demographic decreased on both Facebook and Twitter, but only slightly and in practically statistically insignificant numbers.

comScore

comScore Review Klout Marketing

Book Review Wednesday: Wikibrands: Reinventing your company in.

Akamai Marketing

MARCH 23, 2011

Social Media Complainers – your new BFF’s Successful Blogging for Small and Medium Businesses A Thousand Little Cuts of Social Media – A Kaizen Approach I recommend.

Review

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Jack Welch supports events and their business uses.

Akamai Marketing

MARCH 9, 2009

By taracoomans – March 9, 2009 Posted in: economy Jack Welch supports events and their business uses. Share and Enjoy: Tags: event marketing , events No Comments Start the ball rolling by posting a comment on this article!

Eventful

Eventful Klout Tourism Policies

Twitter-ups the future of events, sponsorship and event marketing

Akamai Marketing

APRIL 30, 2009

Everyone is doing it. Social media has reached the masses. Does anyone else think its interesting that Twitter, the hottest social media network today, is generating events?

Eventful

Eventful Twitter Klout Policies

Oscar Meyer Weiner Mobile makes appearance in Hawaii | Akamai.

Akamai Marketing

JUNE 28, 2009

Social Media Complainers – your new BFF’s Successful Blogging for Small and Medium Businesses A Thousand Little Cuts of Social Media – A Kaizen Approach I recommend.

Mobile

Mobile Klout Policies Tourism

A Thousand Little Cuts of Social Media – A Kaizen Approach

Akamai Marketing

MARCH 24, 2011

1) If you don’t already: jump on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and create an account for yourself (not your business, not yet ). The idea holds water, or soda or a Belvedere vodka if your like me. The idea holds water, or soda or a Belvedere vodka if your like me. You’d like that, wouldn’t you?!

Social Media

Social Media Klout Policies Small Business

The MetricsMan Comes To #measurePR

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 27, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali The MetricsMan Comes To #measurePR August 27th, 2010 Tweet What’s a Twitter chat on measurement without a Metrics Man? See you on Tuesday, then. Read All About It!

ROI

ROI Postrank Tourism Blogroll

Tool Tuesday: PostRank Analytics

Akamai Marketing

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

In Analytics, under the Analyze tab for whichever of your sites you want to export metrics for, there is a dark grey “Export CSV&# button on the right side of the screen above the list of posts. That will export the posts visible on that page, along with their metrics. It isn’t that we need a tool that does everything.

Postrank

Postrank Analytics Tools Klout

Sticky PR Measurement: Are We There Yet?

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

PRSA has been one of the leading proponents of the Barcelona Principles , which seek to establish new metrics for practitioners to measure the value of their results. Comment as pts moderator KDPaine Getting info Pending approval share On Facebook On Twitter flag Delete Hide Unhide Ban user New! pts Settings.

Class

Class Education Metrics Creative Commons

The bus to Hawaii: Marriott boosts Hawaii Bookings 40% with event.

Akamai Marketing

MARCH 9, 2009

Social Media Complainers – your new BFF’s Successful Blogging for Small and Medium Businesses A Thousand Little Cuts of Social Media – A Kaizen Approach I recommend.

Eventful

Eventful Tourism Klout Travel

NewsPulse Gives CNN.com a New Way to Showcase Popular Content

Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 27, 2009

How “popularity” is determined is not specifically defined, but it is likely a simple metric like page views. Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now!

Content

Content Press Release Digg Survey

News Sites on Twitter: Who is Making the Most Impact?

Adam Sherk

JUNE 15, 2010

by Adam Sherk on June 15, 2010 I have done several posts on news organizations and Facebook recently so I thought it was time to switch things up and look at Twitter again. But Twitter, Facebook in some cases Digg still represent the majority of social media referrals to many news sites, so they continue to be a priority.

News

News Sites Twitter Digg

Measuring Public Relations Outcomes With Seth Duncan

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

“Business outcomes tend to have two qualities in common; first, they have to be a measure of behavioral change (sales or otherwise); and second, as a metric, business outcomes must make sense/be recognizable across an organization.&# So I figured there are probably a lot of people who have the same question. Read All About It!

Postrank

Postrank Metrics Tourism WordPress

A Look at Muck Rack's Twitter Press Release Service, 51 Releases Later

Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk A Look at Muck Rack’s Twitter Press Release Service, 51 Releases Later by Adam Sherk on October 20, 2009 I’m definitely a fan of Muck Rack – it offers an easy way to track major media journalists on Twitter and pick up on trending topics.

Press Release

Press Release Twitter URL RSS

5 Ways to Deal with Seasonal Dips in Search Engine Traffic

Adam Sherk

AUGUST 25, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk 5 Ways to Deal with Seasonal Dips in Search Engine Traffic by Adam Sherk on August 25, 2009 July and August are a time when many content sites see a seasonal dip in all forms of traffic, including search engine referrals.

Engineering

Engineering Hitwise Health Care Press Release

How Google Instant Might Impact Your Small Non-Profit

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

If web metrics from these local sites start showing less referral traffic from Google, then it’s surely possible that Google Instant is, at least in part, to blame. Comment as pts moderator Dan Jeffers Getting info Pending approval share On Facebook On Twitter flag Delete Hide Unhide Ban user New! pts Settings.

Google

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On Alice in Wonderland and Social Media

Akamai Marketing

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Social Media Complainers – your new BFF’s Successful Blogging for Small and Medium Businesses A Thousand Little Cuts of Social Media – A Kaizen Approach I recommend.

Social Media

Social Media Klout Policies Consultant

Twitter Suggested Follows – Today's Studio 54 Velvet Rope

Adam Sherk

JULY 17, 2009

Gould, nymag.com It’s also important to emphasize that number of followers is a very weak metric for measuring success on Twitter. All of this conjures up images of the infamous velvet rope at Studio 54. How cool do you have to be to get recommended by Twitter? Photograph by Peter L.

Twitter

Twitter Press Release Syndication Blogroll

Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement?

Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Since I’ve been comparing major news sites in variety of areas ( Facebook and Twitter impact; YouTube and new Digg activity; site speed and domain authority , among others) I thought I’d look at overall social media engagement too. Related posts: Facebook Pages: Which News Sites Get the Most Engagement?

Sites

Sites News Postrank Engagement

Get PR Measurement Off The Island

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

But the true art and science of public relations measurement should get out of the marketing mix and go beyond traditional AVE metrics. Comment as pts moderator Nick Lucido Getting info Pending approval share On Facebook On Twitter flag Delete Hide Unhide Ban user New! Click here to try reconnecting the live stream. | pts Settings.

Class

Class Postrank Tourism Blogroll

The Wells Fargo Debacle.how to get around it

Akamai Marketing

FEBRUARY 11, 2009

Social Media Complainers – your new BFF’s Successful Blogging for Small and Medium Businesses A Thousand Little Cuts of Social Media – A Kaizen Approach I recommend.

Klout

Klout Eventful Policies Hosting

Automation in Public Relations Measurement: Yea/Nay?

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

collecting media coverage, putting it into a database, matching the articles and posts up with other metrics, etc.). Integrating media and web metrics : matching specific posts to web metrics (e.g., Traditional and social media measurement tools usually provide 3 broad types of automation: 1. website visitors and sales leads) 3.

Crimson Hexagon

Crimson Hexagon Sentiment Analysis Sample

When #measurePR Became A Campfire

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 1, 2010

Priya says, “This episode of #measurepr will share how CRT/tanaka leveraged social media to exponentially increase CRN’s brand visibility online and significantly multiply key metrics (web traffic, scorecard participation, positive mentions) resulting in the 2010 PRSA Silver Anvil award for CRN in the Reputation/Brand Management category.&#

Postrank

Postrank Tourism Blogroll WordPress

Weekly Roundup: Measurement Matters

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

Don’t sweat the Twitter metrics , by Seth Duncan at Context Analytics’ blog (now Beyond Analytics). by Daniel Sitkin at Metrica’s Measurement Matters. Why: it’s one of the most important questions we can – and need to – ask. Why: Measuring the channels is not important. Read All About It!

Postrank

Postrank Conference Tourism Analytics

Weekly Roundup: Paloozas And Palominos

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

Faulty media metrics make for a guessing game , by Mathew Ingram at GigaOm. Comment as pts moderator Arik Hanson Getting info Pending approval share On Facebook On Twitter flag Delete Hide Unhide Ban user New! Especially if your shit service is broken from within. The operative “p&# here is practical. pts Settings.

Class

Class Creative Commons Postrank Conference

20+ Major News Sites Ranked by Domain Authority

Adam Sherk

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

To calculate the scores, SEOmoz uses an amalgamation of link metrics to create a single predictive score for each domain. I didn’t have an exact methodology; I’d done some previous posts on Facebook, Twitter and Digg for news sites, so I started with those lists and then added some sites that others had suggested.

Sites

Sites News Syndication Digg

Is Pay-to-Post Blogging The New Advertorial?

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Comment as pts moderator Jackson Getting info Pending approval share On Facebook On Twitter flag Delete Hide Unhide Ban user New! And when I started in summer 2009, we wouldnt have paid cash to a blogger we wanted to work with. Id love to see some metrics on the effectiveness of advertorials. pts Settings.

Class

Class Blogger Issues Review

On Lists, Their Importance, And How To Get On One

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

It started as an email conversation with a friend while I was flying back from the 2009 PRSA International Conference in San Diego. Comment as pts moderator rajean Getting info Pending approval share On Facebook On Twitter flag Delete Hide Unhide Ban user New! Yes, really! Click here to try reconnecting the live stream. | pts Settings.

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List Class How To Comments

Social Media and Spirituality: A Meditation on Change

Bare Feet Studios

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

Barriers and Gate-Keepers Are Being Removed One of the most exciting accomplishments for me professionally occurred 5 years ago when one of my clients had her blog added to Tom Peter ’s blogroll. Of course each metric will produce a different price. What is that tip you shared really worth to me?

Social Media

Social Media Upcoming Flickr Conference

Twenty Theses for Government 2.0, Cluetrain Style | Social Media.

Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 15, 2009

Cluetrain Style Sun, Feb 15, 2009 Best Of , Government 2.0 I’ve fulfilled one of my social media resolutions for 2009 , and have recently re-read the Cluetrain Manifesto. Today’s employees will probably spend five minutes during the workday talking to their friends on Facebook or watching the latest YouTube video.

Gov 2.0

Gov 2.0 Social Media Web 2.0 Policies

Sports Can Learn a Few Things From Gov 2.0

Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Fri, Oct 9, 2009 Government 2.0 “Dear [fill in your favorite sports team], You may think of me as a fan or as a ticket-holder now, but if you give me the chance, I’d gladly be a marketing specialist, brand ambassador, web developer, community organizer and data cruncher. Facebook firewall gov20 government government 2.0

Gov 2.0

Gov 2.0 Sports Team Web 2.0

Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Especially in comparison to many other communication programs like traditional PR, TV advertising, outdoor advertising and others, social media actually offers pretty solid metrics. Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube. It’s not hard, it’s complicated.

Social Media

Social Media Strategy Consultant Web 2.0

What's Your Government 2.0 Personality Type?

Social Media Strategery

MAY 26, 2009

Wed, May 27, 2009 Government 2.0 You don’t like change, and you’re probably the one who’s pushing to see metrics and ROI of social media. link] [link] Goodies for the Web-Curious: July 12, 2009 « The Musings of a Web-Curious Nobody [.] Facebook firewall gov20 government government 2.0 Government 2.0

Gov 2.0

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What's your social currency?

Successful Blogging for Small and Medium Businesses

Trending Sources

Social Media Complainers – your new BFF's

Tool Tuesday: SocialOomph

Tool Tuesday: Qwitter

What the ComScore Digital Year in Review means for small biz marketers

Book Review Wednesday: Wikibrands: Reinventing your company in.

Jack Welch supports events and their business uses.

Twitter-ups the future of events, sponsorship and event marketing

Oscar Meyer Weiner Mobile makes appearance in Hawaii | Akamai.

A Thousand Little Cuts of Social Media – A Kaizen Approach

The MetricsMan Comes To #measurePR

Tool Tuesday: PostRank Analytics

Sticky PR Measurement: Are We There Yet?

The bus to Hawaii: Marriott boosts Hawaii Bookings 40% with event.

NewsPulse Gives CNN.com a New Way to Showcase Popular Content

News Sites on Twitter: Who is Making the Most Impact?

Measuring Public Relations Outcomes With Seth Duncan

A Look at Muck Rack's Twitter Press Release Service, 51 Releases Later

5 Ways to Deal with Seasonal Dips in Search Engine Traffic

How Google Instant Might Impact Your Small Non-Profit

On Alice in Wonderland and Social Media

Twitter Suggested Follows – Today's Studio 54 Velvet Rope

Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement?

Get PR Measurement Off The Island

The Wells Fargo Debacle.how to get around it

Automation in Public Relations Measurement: Yea/Nay?

When #measurePR Became A Campfire

Weekly Roundup: Measurement Matters

Weekly Roundup: Paloozas And Palominos

20+ Major News Sites Ranked by Domain Authority

Is Pay-to-Post Blogging The New Advertorial?

On Lists, Their Importance, And How To Get On One

Social Media and Spirituality: A Meditation on Change

Twenty Theses for Government 2.0, Cluetrain Style | Social Media.

Top 1000 Favorite Blogging Links of 2008

Sports Can Learn a Few Things From Gov 2.0

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

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