Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2020

Social networking as we know it was born in the 00s, but the last decade has seen the rise of social media’s true potential. As we look forward and wonder what’s in store for the next 10 years, let’s take a look back at what our favorite social media networks looked like in 2010. Twitter – 2010.

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The Realtime Report

JANUARY 10, 2013

.” Here are some highlights from the study , which analyzed over 770,000 social media interactions (over the last year) directed at leading retailers and service providers using Conversocial: 91% growth in the response rate of leading retailers. 297% growth in the number of replies brands sent on Facebook and Twitter.

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Laurel Papworth

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Someone asked in comments on my blog – this one – “how to find followers or users on Twitter by location?&# In other words, what town are those Twitter users in ? Can I make a list of those on Twitter who are in my local area? Finding Twitter followers by location seems to be dependent on one of two things.

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JANUARY 6, 2011

The pervasiveness of mobile smartphones ( iPhone , Android , BlackBerry ), tablets ( iPad , Samsung , Dell ) and the entire app economy that surrounds it is quickly becoming a dominant business force. They hop on Twitter because their competitors are there, but they have no strategy in place. Is your website mobile?

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yMarketingMatters

JANUARY 19, 2012

What a year was 2011 for social media and marketing! I watched and experienced first-hand the marketing and social media landscape change, consolidate, focus, develop and evolve all at the same time. As I’ve said before, social media needs to be INTEGRATED into your overarching marketing plan. It’s not the magic pill.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

OCTOBER 15, 2018

LinkedIn is introducing more social features and is becoming more content friendly. You may have heard rumours that Twitter is dead and nobody uses it anymore. But, Twitter is alive and well in Canada. Forty-two per cent of us are on Twitter and 45 per cent of users are on it daily. per cent since 2011.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 2, 2013

With 92% of companies now incorporating social media into their marketing efforts, it’s no longer sufficient to just “be there” on social networks. 25 Social Media Facts and Statistics. Just 4% of marketers said their companies were “very effective” at measuring social marketing in 2012.

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Firebelly

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Below are 5 social media must-reads that we wouldn’t want you to miss. Twitter’s Fly Redesign Aims To Be Faster, Simpler. By Laurie Segall When co-founder Jack Dorsey returned to Twitter earlier this year, he announced that his top priority would be to improve the service’s user experience.

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Mindjumpers

MARCH 5, 2014

Japan’s social status quo. Japan is one of the few countries that managed to actually keep its local social networks more popular than the media giant Facebook. The population is extremely mobile-centric, which has lead brands to focus their energy on engaging consumers through social media on mobile devices.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 29, 2011

I analyzed my Top 6 blog posts for 2011 by total page views, and am re-running them this week as a “greatest hits” compilation. Outstanding research from Tom Webster that debunks some common myths about social media. Social media is growing up fast. 9 Surprising New Facts About Social Media in America.

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Ari Herzog

JUNE 9, 2011

As long as you have a mobile device with GPS identification and the ability to visit a website, you can play. You are never asked to like the company on Facebook or follow them on Twitter. The social networking icons are not flashed on the screen. Are Facebook and Twitter less important in 2011 as they were in 2009?

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 24, 2012

As Facebook struggles to find its monetization strategy, there are some exciting companies that have stepped forward to meet a different set of social needs (and in some cases, pick up the slack where Facebook has stumbled): Connecting on mobile. If you enjoyed it, be sure to connect with Shonali on Twitter , Facebook , or Google+.

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Adam Sherk

MARCH 19, 2013

years old: The median ages remained the same in 2012 vs. 2011. Mobile Creates Additional News Consumption. One encouraging aspect of the study is that as mobile news consumption grows it is not at the expense of other channels. Social Sharing: The New Coffee Table Magazine Spread. for the adult US population.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 27, 2011

Social media is growing up fast. No longer a niche plaything of the digerati, social media is firmly entrenched as a societal game changer of historical importance. For many, social media and social networking are so ubiquitous and pervasive that we presume we have it figured out, that we have a finger firmly on the pulse.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 18, 2013

By providing personalized, relevant and unique content in line with consumers’ likes and dislikes, purchase behaviors and demographic profiles, they’ll increase eyeballs to their online or mobile sites, boost traffic and, most important, drive short-term and long-term sales. percent from 2012 and almost triple the amount spent in 2011.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

It’s an outstanding list, categorized by industry including Automotive, Chemicals, Electronics, Telecommunications, and a dozen other sectors, but all of the names were linked to the individuals’ LinkedIn profiles—no Twitter links! List of Corporate Social Strategists for 2011. Serious disconnect there.).

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Firebelly

AUGUST 6, 2010

Here are 5 fun social media finds from this week that are sure to entertain and educate you over the weekend. Learn how to become uber popular on Twitter, generate a social media strategy with the click of a button and much much more. How To Build A Rabid Following on Twitter The title of this video explains it all.

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Mindjumpers

JULY 5, 2010

Also, right before the closing concert with a packed Orange Stage waiting for Prince, the Roskilde Festival itself checked in at Orange Stage with the message: Thank you for this year’s festival – see you in 2011. Follow Anne on Twitter Similar Posts: Social Media on Roskilde Festival Foursquare: How Does It Work?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

But what if you could connect with your doctor using social media ; asking for advice via a quick Twitter or Facebook message? If social media and blogs in the U.S But more than anything, I was inspired by the overwhelming opportunities social media presents for transforming healthcare. reach nearly 80% of active U.S.

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Twist Image

JANUARY 29, 2011

So, what do CMOs really want out of Social Media (and do they think it's going to save them)? report titled, CMOs On Social Marketing Plans For 2011. Still, CMOs don't think they've figured Social Media and measuring it definitively out yet. mobile marketing. online social networking. social media.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 24, 2013

But what if you could connect with your doctor using social media ; asking for advice via a quick Twitter or Facebook message? If social media and blogs in the U.S But more than anything, I was inspired by the overwhelming opportunities social media presents for transforming healthcare. reach nearly 80% of active U.S.

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The Social Media Incubator

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

Start social networking. Many feel that social networking is only for teens and college students; a place for them to share pictures of parties and keep in touch with friends, but in actuality it is becoming a valuable networking tool. Copyright © 2009-2011.

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Mindjumpers

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Japan’s social status quo. Japan is one of the few countries that managed to actually keep it’s local social networks more popular than media giant Facebook. The population is extremely mobile-centric, which has lead brands to focus their energy on engaging consumers through social media on mobile devices.

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Social Media Marketing

MAY 22, 2013

Each week, I compose a newsletter that includes a series of links about current events and trends in the worlds of technology, social media, mobile, communications and marketing in order to keep our wider team up to date on changes, newsworthy items and content that might be useful in their jobs. These are those links.

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Proactive Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

A Dramatically Different Approach to Social Media Metrics in 2011. Conversion jumps from eighth place last year to the number two spot for 2011. Read the article>> Social Networking is Becoming a Real-Time, On-the-Go Activity. In 2010 58 million people in the U.S.

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JANUARY 3, 2012

More social. Social Media and online social networking has changed the very fabric of business and society. Along with the slew of customer service gaffs we've seen businesses go through in the past five years, this has forced brands to become (somewhat) social. networked appliances. social media.

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Firebelly

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Nevertheless, I still see a lot of companies simply saying "Find us on Facebook" or "Follow us on Twitter" without providing a URL. Fun idea and I had a few laughs, but (see update at the end of post) Toyota really should have included the YouTube URL at the end of the ads! Im assuming the first time I saw the spot, it got cut off.

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Kikolani

JULY 8, 2011

20 fantastic psuedo-Flash websites – because Flash just won’t do (on mobile, iPads, search engines, etc.). Free WordPress themes – the 2011 edition of the best free WordPress themes. Social Media / Social Networking. The Phoenix Haboob of July 5th, 2011 from Mike Olbinski.

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Buffer Social

JUNE 30, 2017

Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey told CNBC in 2013 how that changed Twitter and the way people get news. One small tweet began the Twitter revolution. One small tweet began the Twitter revolution. Twitter is also the platform that our co-founder, Joel Gascoigne , successfully built Buffer on back in 2010!

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Twist Image

MAY 24, 2011

It's just hard to imagine that an online social network specifically targeted to the business professional suddenly has a valuation that rivals brands like Tiffany & Co. For years, I've Blogged about the merits and quality of LinkedIn over other online social networks. online social network. tech stock.

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Social Media Network Marketing

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Social media has quickly become one of the most influential factors in grassroots socio-political mobilization across the globe. The January 25, 2011 revolution in Egypt gained a major foothold with the application of social media tools like Facebook and Twitter.

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Diva Marketing Blog

MARCH 16, 2011

For those people who might have been out of the country or unplugged from social media during the past week there were two events that occurred within a day of each other that had the social pundits buzzing and tweeting up a virtual storm. . The tweets aside, Chrysler is doing some interesting work in social. What was real?

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Kikolani

MAY 11, 2012

Discover more about optimization for local businesses and mobile marketing campaigns. Social Media / Social Networking. 5 Steps to Hosting Successful Twitter Chats: Your Ultimate Guide – Twitter chat guide: what you need to start a twitter chat event, create a plan, checklist, promotions, analytics and archiving.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 30, 2011

I analyzed my Top 6 blog posts for 2011 by total page views, and am re-running them this week as a “greatest hits” compilation. Everyone’s all abuzz and atwitter about Plus, the new social network from a search engine company with which you might be familiar. Kissing Cousins: Search and Social Media.

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Kikolani

APRIL 27, 2012

Here’s Why – While the research says business blogging is on the decline in 2011, I believe there are still many powerful ways that businesses can leverage a business blog! Stanford Smith of Pushing Social finds 5 content marketing sources at your fingertips. Social Media / Social Networking. Here’s why.

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Proactive Report

OCTOBER 25, 2011

According the 2011 State of the Media report, not only do they want to be able to find it and get it fast, they also want to contribute to, and participate in, reporting the news. Almost half of all Americans (47%) now get some form of local news on a mobile device. Opportunities to act as a citizen journalist abound.

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Buffer Social

MARCH 13, 2017

Snapchat is the latest platform taking the social media world by storm. Since its launch, in September 2011, Snapchat has shown incredible growth. To achieve long-term success, any social network must figure out their monetization strategy. This post has been refreshed for 2017.

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