Small Business Mavericks

MAY 8, 2011

GrassRoots says: May 8, 2011 at 4:24 pm #grassroots #dm2 Do You HAVE To Blog Every Day? – One of the things that you'll hear often among professional Intern… [link] Log in to Reply Caroline Melberg says: May 9, 2011 at 12:27 am Do You HAVE To Blog Every Day? About Us What’s a Maverick? Thanks Caro. Thanks Caro.

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Akamai Marketing

MARCH 23, 2011

While most the examples within the book are of enterprise-sized businesses, the mini-case studies of numerous different types of brands ranging from WD-40 to Lunapads (a feminine protection product) to the oft-cited Zappos, Wikibrands proves that no matter the product, engagement can happen with a strong and willing brand.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Results show as you type and before you finish typing the word opportunities, several potentially relevant results show up for VolunteerMatch and idealist.org. Ads will also continue changing as users type, which could decrease click-through rates. But using Instant raises the possibility of more "foraging" type of behavior.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 27, 2011

In case you missed it through all the chaos, below lists all of the crazy Google changes that occurred in 2011and just what they all meant: Top 10 Google Algorithm Changes of 2011. 1: Ten More Updates Announced – Although the updates are over for 2011, ten more updates were announced for 2012. While some were hit hard by 2.5,

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 12, 2011

Phrases like “3 ways …&# , “1 simple step …&# , and “6 types of …&# tell readers that there isn’t much left to do other than click link. BizLaunch says: April 12, 2011 at 11:50 pm Do Your Headlines (Get The) Click? &# BizLaunch says: April 12, 2011 at 11:50 pm Do Your Headlines (Get The) Click?

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 13, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali How To Get Your Blog Project Approved January 13th, 2011 Tweet Guest post by Shanan Sorochynski Okay, you’ve had nearly half a month to sink into 2011. You’ve reflected.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 11, 2012

There are so many things I’ve learned during the course of this campaign – about blogger outreach, about measurement and analytics, about Facebook Groups, about community building – there are probably a ton of posts waiting to be written. The very first tweetathon we held was on June 13, 2011. Background.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 1, 2012

There’s an interesting white paper out today, issued jointly by the Case Foundation and Razoo Foundation, and authored by Geoff Livingston (disclosure: he’s a friend), titled How Giving Contests can Strengthen Nonprofits and Communities. You can’t do this type of thing (successfully, at least) without spending time on it.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 17, 2015

Why: When I featured this post in a roundup back in 2011 , I described it as personable, funny and really easy to read despite its long length. area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™. Four years later, that still rings true. Based in the Washington, D.C.,

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 6, 2011

Tags: analytics , google , page load speed This entry was posted on Friday, May 6th, 2011 at 8:18 am and is filed under Tracking & Analytics.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 20, 2015

However, his post on AudienceBloom still gives you some solid 101-type information on mobile sites, in case that’s what you need right now. Why: Richard Barker walks you through “what you need to know about the update and the changes you need to make” in this Business 2 Community post.

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Akamai Marketing

DECEMBER 22, 2011

2011 was a game changing year in social media. We’ll see more and more video as the content type of choice. Social media for events is already hot, but we’ll start to see businesses of all types work their content and social efforts towards real-life experiences. Its faster, easier to consume and more entertaining.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Here are some of the insights from today’s chat: Definition of outcomes in public relations Seth said (and I’m pulling his answer over several tweets together, so it might not be verbatim), “There are two types of outcomes in PR: business outcomes and PR outcomes. says: February 2, 2011 at 10:50 am [.]

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 27, 2010

It simply means the primary objectives of most social business efforts are centered on concepts like community-building, engagement, listening, and participating in conversations. Now, there’s a lot more there, so instead of getting discouraged by the bold type, go read the whole thing. Liked what you saw? Glad thats over with.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 10, 2013

Fueled by the need to go IPO to produce returns for a lengthening list of investors (Twitter raised $800 in its 2011 financing round alone ), the company seeks to become a platform not a tool. As they write on their blog : A Twitter community is just like your workplace or your neighborhood: it’s made of real people.

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Ari Herzog

DECEMBER 24, 2010

5 Ways to Foster Community on Your Blog – Guest Post by Frank Dickinson. As 2011 approaches, I am visioning the direction I want to take this blog and the types of articles I want to write. As 2011 approaches, I am visioning the direction I want to take this blog and the types of articles I want to write.

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

In other words, what keywords are people typing into the search engines right now in order to find what they are looking for? Tags: keywords , search engine marketing This entry was posted on Tuesday, February 1st, 2011 at 10:03 am and is filed under SEO for Small Business. About Us What’s a Maverick?

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 5, 2013

Sony joined Pinterest back in December 2011, right as the platform was becoming popular. The Sony social communities are very active, with many users creating content on a regular basis. This is a major factor that allows Sony to be so successful on visual platforms like Instagram and Pinterest.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 22, 2011

They are actually quite valuable for that type of information gathering. If you go to a site like Quora, for instance, and type in a query using your competition’s brand name, then you are likely to find questions people have asked about how to use your competition’s products and services. About Us What’s a Maverick?

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Small Business Sites Case Study Press Release 87

Pam Hughes

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Although voice recognition has been around since the 1950s, it was only in 2011 when IBM’s Watson came out (you may have seen it beat contestants on Jeopardy! The average person can speak 110-150 words per minute but only type between 38-40 words per minute. And it’s 3.75x faster to talk than it is to type.

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 12, 2013

To further put this into context, about 70% of American households had satellite or cable television, circa 2011. My friends at Compendium very much empower this type of program – great content marketing software (FYI, I am moving all of my blogs to Compendium soon). Conceivably, yes.

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Bill Hartzer

JANUARY 5, 2011

If you start digging through the search results, usually you will find all sorts of scams from so-called “guru&# type personalities that promise to show you how to “get rich beyond your wildest dreams&# , with the push of a button. put together a report called “ The 2011 Unguru.me They all want to sell you something.

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Adam Sherk

MARCH 8, 2012

To provide a strategic overview and set a framework for the discussion I came up with a list of questions that summarizes the types of issues we frequently encounter in helping publishers with social media. One interesting takeaway was the user base and types of content that do well in Social Reader can be quite different from the main site.

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Ari Herzog

JUNE 9, 2011

Are Facebook and Twitter less important in 2011 as they were in 2009? But it seems that the need for this type of information was not needed, at least in the DC Nonprofit 2.0 Ari Herzog provides communications services to the nonprofit and public sectors, and encourages you to join his Facebook community. Not last week.

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Hootsuite

MAY 13, 2020

Lorenz traces its social media etymology way back to 2011 on YouTube. We're continuing to test private like counts in Feed for all users to ensure this change can benefit the community at large and we're excited to share more soon.? ? Internet culture journalist Taylor Lorenz reported on a distancing from the label last year.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 2, 2015

After writing regularly about the virtues of social media marketing, it finally culminated in 2011 when I said point blank: social media marketing is typically a failure. I am less known (than I should be–I’m still seen as some one trick social media marketing pony) as building kickass communities.

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Do you include these types of phrases in your press releases and other public relations documents, either online or off line? Caroline Melberg says: February 4, 2011 at 12:46 am Are You Overusing Jargon In Your Press Releases? About Us What’s a Maverick? This is actually more prevalent than you may think, and it is avoidable.

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Twist Image

AUGUST 28, 2011

published yesterday: "In Q2 2011, social media advertising company IZEA surveyed marketers and publishers about their preferences for such practices and the value they place on certain sponsorships. People are grown-ups and they can make their own choices about which types of content they find relevant. New is not old.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 27, 2011

We were looking for someone who could get the client placed in national publications as well as local press outlets like newspapers, to-do papers, community outlets, etc. If you don’t have the contacts needed for my client’s type of business, tell me how you accumulated the ones you do have. What is your ability to scale?

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Kikolani

OCTOBER 15, 2012

Over 4 billion hours of video are watched each month on YouTube , and in 2011, YouTube had more than 1 trillion views, or about 140 views for every person on Earth. There are certain types of content that work best in video format: Promotion of a physical product or service. Simply put, people love video. News releases. Placement ads.

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

While links are an important ranking factor, there’s no doubt that the types of links used now have a huge impact on those search results. Caroline Melberg says: February 21, 2011 at 12:40 am Do You Review Your Inbound Links? About Us What’s a Maverick? You don’t need thousands of links.

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Twist Image

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

In March of 2011, I wrote a blog post titled, F-Commerce - Rise Of The Facebook Consumer. On top of that, this type of social shopping experience creates a more direct relationship with Facebook and their community members. Let me be clear: I am still bullish on Facebook. I never liked Facebook as an advertising platform.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 25, 2011

But if you are the type of person who wants to stay in touch with your most intimate friends, then this won’t be a helpful feature. Tags: facebook , Q&A , Questions This entry was posted on Friday, March 25th, 2011 at 10:04 am and is filed under Social Media. About Us What’s a Maverick? Is that a benefit?

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 28, 2011

Whose fault is it that the search engines are full of those types of useless web pages? Caroline Melberg says: March 29, 2011 at 12:33 am Ode To Spam: Is It All Your Fault? Tags: search engines , spam This entry was posted on Monday, March 28th, 2011 at 10:16 am and is filed under Small Business Internet Marketing.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 4, 2010

Hopefully the organization will learn from this and have a more effective campaign for World Aids Day in 2011. Those are the kind of campaigns that raise awareness and build community -- and you nailed the importance of community for nonprofits. Instead, Ill find a nonprofit and community I respect and trust.

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Kikolani

MAY 11, 2012

19 Ways to Build Relationships With Blog Comments – Business blogging strategy: use these blog comment tactics to build and cultivate better relationships with your business community. The question then becomes… how do you build a community of fans? Blogging / Writing. Freelancing.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Social media is so varied in how it enables different types of people, and Im glad certain people have found a niche in YouTube. Its a show celebrating YouTube and its community, streamed live on the Internet from different locations. Also, have you heard of YouTube Live? Liked what you saw? Why not book me for a speaking gig ?

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