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Social Media Marketing Madness [Cartoon]

Firebelly

Instead I leave you with an oldie but goodie cartoon from Hubspot. Image: HubSpot ] Have a great weekend everyone! I would generally post a weekly blog roundup today for you, our readers, but I honestly have not had the time to read many posts - let alone compile my favorites this week.

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Best Social Media Stats, Facts and Marketing Research of 2010

Webbiquity SMM

54% of small and midsize businesses (SMBs) were using social media to promote their businesses as of September 2010, double the number using these sites in December 2009. Study: Social Media Affects SMB Purchasing Decisions by HubSpot Blog. last year (2009). Social Media Has Scorching Impact On Small Biz by Forbes.

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Best Social Media Stats and Market Research of 2010 (So Far)

Webbiquity SMM

The key takeaway — companies can’t put all of their marketing eggs in one basket, but need to balance budgets across several areas including email, social media, organic SEO, paid search and offline campaigns. 30% of social media users access a social media site “several times a day,&# up from 18% in 2009.

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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2011

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

This year, I am pleased to bring back our Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2011 thanks to an excellent sponsor, HubSpot. HubSpot has recently launched a most amazing Marketing Grader tool to help you measure the effectiveness of your website. This is the newest data since 2009. PPC Marketing & Paid Search.

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79 Remarkable Social Media Marketing Facts and Statistics for 2012

Webbiquity SMM

Paid search leads average a 7% rate, while outbound marketing leads (e.g., Between mid-2009 and late 2011, “messaging friends declined 12%, searching for new contacts fell 17% and joining a group of Facebook users dropped 19% in the U.S.” Search provides the highest quality leads. MarketingSherpa ).

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79 Remarkable Social Media Marketing Facts and Statistics for 2012

Webbiquity SMM

Paid search leads average a 7% rate, while outbound marketing leads (e.g., Between mid-2009 and late 2011, “messaging friends declined 12%, searching for new contacts fell 17% and joining a group of Facebook users dropped 19% in the U.S.” Search provides the highest quality leads. MarketingSherpa ).

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Best Social Media and Digitial Marketing Research and Statistics of 2011, Part 1

Webbiquity SMM

are the most retweetable day/time of the week, per Dan Zarella of HubSpot. (I companies are currently using blogs for marketing purposes, up from 29% in 2009 and just 16% in 2007. Paid search ads, however, still outperform both. billion searches on Google each month; one-third of U.S. And 73% of U.S.