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What's your social currency?

Akamai Marketing

By taracoomans – April 4, 2011 Posted in: Content , Featured , social media Photo credit: BaronBrian 97 Million people use Twitter. The reason millions of people use these platforms is because they want to engage with PEOPLE. Now hear this: No one ever joined Facebook or Twitter so they could follow a brand or a company.

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Book Review Wednesday: Wikibrands: Reinventing your company in.

Akamai Marketing

There are so many layers to this topic that entire (worthy) books have been written on social media philosophy, content creation or audience engagement. With all the dynamics elements to creating a successful social media presence, its sometimes hard to know where to start or even what books are worth the time investment.

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Tool Tuesday: PostRank Analytics

Akamai Marketing

But if you use blogging as a tool, whether for personal branding or corporate exposure, you’ll quickly see that these two tools don’t tell the whole story. Because if you are creating content, you are likely distributing and promoting that content in variety of ways, including social media. Enter: PostRank.

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Social Media Complainers – your new BFF's

Akamai Marketing

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

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

Akamai Marketing

The NHL is already using this Twitter extension to connect its brand with fans. Will brands start holding Tweet-ups for their followers that are sponsored? You can’t sponsor Twitter – but you can sponsor Twitter-ups. When will tradeshows start hosting Tweet-ups around the country to build momentum for their events? I think so.

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Oscar Meyer Weiner Mobile makes appearance in Hawaii | Akamai.

Akamai Marketing

Here’s to hoping all event marketing campains are as successful and impact a brand so successfully! Besides the business wisdom of the Weinermobile campaign, its easy to appreciate a hot dog on wheels that jams out to “I wish I had an Oscar Meyer Weiner&# in different genres, including dance music.

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31+ of the Coolest Social Media, Search and Web Tools of 2010

Webbiquity SMM

Find out if the username or vanity URL you want is still available across dozens of social sites? Display a feed of brand-related comments from a variety of social networks on your website? Search for a brand name or keyword across all of the most popular social networks at once? Social Media Monitoring Tools.

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