Mindjumpers

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Today, people are increasingly using social media as a natural part of their everyday lives, especially when on the move. Besides social media platforms as Facebook, geo-localising applications are popular amongst smartphone users who check into locations or tag the location onto a photo. In the world of social media 2.0

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Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Read on for answers to these questions and more from some of the best minds in social media in some of their best blog posts and articles of 2011 so far. Social Media Strategy and Best Practices. 9 Ways B2B Companies Can Use Location Based Services by Social Media B2B. Social Media Trends and Predictions.

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Mindjumpers

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Tweet Twitter is now the fastest growing social networking site among U.S. mobile using audience, jumping an impressive 75% to 13.4 million for the year ending in August 2011, says a new study by comScore. Facebook’s mobile audience worldwide is now a heady 350 million. mobile users (aged 13 and over).

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Mobile LinkedIn comScore Twitter 203

The Realtime Report

JANUARY 11, 2013

The #RLTM Scoreboard: Social Networking Stats for the Week. Foursquare: nearly 30 million users. Please email marissa@modernmediapartners.com if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. Facebook: 1 billion active users. via Facebook. Twitter: over 500 million users.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2012

In January of 2011, I said that I’d make our Internet Marketing Posts of 2011 subscriber only. This year, I am pleased to bring back our Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2011 thanks to an excellent sponsor, HubSpot. New Edition of the Ranking Factors for 2011 is Now Live !: It’s pretty exhaustive too.

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Marketing SEO Case Study Small Business 264

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

She is a part of Intel’s Social Media Center of Excellence and is responsible for company-wide social media enablement and corporate social networking strategy. More companies are using Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, downloadable mobile apps, texting and Foursquare.”. But Blogging Actually Works.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

Social Media: Getting Started Why You Have to Engage in Social Media, Even if You Don’t Want to (A Smart Bear): Jason Cohen (@asmartbear) makes a compelling argument into why social media must be considered, even if you have no interest in it. The article has examples of how social media worked too.

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Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Kikolani

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Alice is a writer of both fiction and nonfiction, and co-author of the book Let’s Panic About Babies (due out in March 2011). Amy is an online marketer and social media consultant who specializes in Facebook marketing. Her blog on Social Media Strategy covers business, social media, and Facebook marketing.

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Blogger SEO Consultant WordPress 168

ProBlogger

MARCH 25, 2012

The September 2011 introduction of Facebook’s Timeline proved prophetic. It’s a lot more visual,” wrote Sam Lessin, a product manager at Facebook, about the new look of the social network. The photo sharing application Instagram has accumulated 15 million users and is quickly outgrowing Foursquare.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2011

Local/Mobile Search. The Ultimate Resource for Successful Small Business Websites (Samir Balwani): This isn’t completely social media marketing focused, but it definitely covers a great deal of detail on how smaller businesses (consulting firms, law firms, realtors, restaurants, retailers, etc.) SEO: Strategy. SEO: Information.

Marketing 279

Marketing Affiliate marketing Small Business SEO 279

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 5, 2013

The fastest growing segment of social media users is now adults aged 45-54%. 55% of this age group now have a profile on at least one social network. Facebook, Twitter and Google+ are the most popular social networks with search engine marketers. Social media…to engage or to advertise? eMarketer ).

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Statistics Social Media B2B SEO 214

Convince & Convert

JUNE 21, 2012

This is Episode 21 of the Social Pros Podcast : Real People Doing Real Work in Social Media. Read on for insights from Joe and our Social Media Stat of the Week ( this week : only 33% of people on social networking sites follow a company or a brand on social media sites). Listen Now. The RSS feed is: [link].

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Radian6 Social Media Company Statistics 118

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2012

And many companies that jumped in early experienced failures and disappointments, pulled back, and then re-approached social media from a more strategic angle. While certain aspects of social media have stabilized (e.g., How widely within an organization should social media tasks be distributed?

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Social Media Tips ROI Nielsen 190

Convince & Convert

JUNE 6, 2012

74% of Americans are unfamiliar with the concept of checking in to a location via mobile device, and only 3% have ever checked in. Even more damning, is that 4% had checked in when surveyed in 2011. It’s not going to rebound, which is why Foursquare’s play is to be the new Yelp. How high can this climb?

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