Direct Marketing Observations

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

What’s right in social media? As much as some people are apt to point out the #FAILS in social media, this was the big win of 2010. What’s wrong with social media? The semantics of social media education. The barriers in social media are not so high that it is an exclusive club.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 11, 2011

Here’s an example of strategic social media in action for our client, SunButter. It was a logical next step to create a social media strategy that turned these fans into SunButter advocates. We chose metrics to measure whether our fans were spreading the sunshine: Positive social mentions. Success Metrics.

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Social Media Delicious Metrics Loyalty 141

Mindjumpers

APRIL 29, 2011

Tweet Yesterday it was announced that Youtube founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen has acquired the social bookmarking platform Delicious, which has been owned by Yahoo since 2005. Yahoo will continue running Delicious for a transition period until July 2011. You can get more information on the transition through this FAQ.

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The Realtime Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

via Yahoo. via SmartBlog on Social Media. Please email marissa@modernmediapartners.com if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. ” Back in August 2011, Sina Weibo had just 200 million registered users; this number grew to 300 million by May of 2012. Reddit: 46.8

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Mindjumpers

APRIL 29, 2011

Tweet Yesterday it was announced that Youtube founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen has acquired the social bookmarking platform Delicious, which has been owned by Yahoo since 2005. Yahoo will continue running Delicious for a transition period until July 2011. You can get more information on the transition through this FAQ.

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Kikolani

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Because I decided the night before, until 2:30am in the morning, was a great time to update my blog with new pages for my favorite subjects ( blogging , business , SEO , and social media ) and my new services. Why I Am Attending Blog World Expo 2011 Plus a 20% Off Discount Code. Then he gave me a quick tour of Buffer App.

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APRIL 12, 2011

When former Chief Solutions Officer and Leadership Coach at Yahoo! , This concept of the humanization of business in a technology-driven world is core to Sanders' latest (and fourth) business book, Today We Are Rich ( Tyndale House Publishers - March 2011). corporate social responsibility. social media. seth godin.

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Proactive Report

JANUARY 2, 2011

Tip: Since Google News and Yahoo News only index around 70 characters in the headline of a release, aim for that length and you will be good to go in Twitter too. Take this headline: Social Sharing–How to Get Your News Content Right in 2011 is only 57 characters long. That leaves a maximum of 100 characters for your headline.

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Twist Image

JUNE 5, 2012

The book, which has been published in seventeen different languages, took a very opposing view of the Internet and the power of social media. In some instances, this made Keen massively popular (especially when mass media channels wanted an opposing view) and in other circles, he was named the anti-Christ of Silicon Valley.

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 5, 2011

1 most important thing for any local small business to do is to claim their listing in Google Places (and in Bing’s and Yahoo!’s J Log in to Reply Caroline Melberg says: May 6, 2011 at 5:25 pm Thanks 4 the RT! No matter what innovations the search engine introduces, it will likely involve Google Places in some way.

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 1, 2011

If you’ve claimed your business listing in Google Places, Bing Local, and Yahoo! Larry King says: May 1, 2011 at 12:09 pm "What Factors Affect Local Search Rankings? &# Larry King says: May 1, 2011 at 12:09 pm "What Factors Affect Local Search Rankings?" So how can a non-link affect your search rankings?

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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.

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Trends Marketing Mobile Wireless 279

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 29, 2011

This includes your static content, blog content, and maybe even your social media content. About the Mavericks | Services | Social Media | Proffessional Speaking | Resources | Case Studies | Why Small Business Mavericks? You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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Jason Yormark

JUNE 13, 2012

Ask Yahoo, MySpace or … , all major networks that ruled heavily at one time and all which fell from grace to other up and comers. According to numbers cited on The Inquistir , in April Facebook witnessed 158 million US unique visitors, only 5% higher than 2011 numbers. The fact is, no one is bullet proof.

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Writtent Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

2011 was the year of social media. As inbound marketing becomes more and more mainstream, businesses are increasingly choosing to align their content marketing and social media into a unified form of outreach. Can You Even Do Social without Blogging? Social Media and SEO are Increasingly One and the Same.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 9, 2011

Google Places, Yahoo! One Response to “Bad Reviews Can Help You Rank Better&# GrassRoots says: April 9, 2011 at 6:24 pm #dm2 Bad Reviews Can Help You Rank Better – No one likes to receive bad reviews, but did you know that bad reviews c… [link] Log in to Reply Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.

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Small Business Review Case Study Press Release 156

Proactive Report

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

companies say they plan to award base salary pay increases in 2011. One area in PR that is a bright spot in this tough hiring market is social media. Online recruitment sites are being flooded with social medial positions. How to apply your social media skills to both internal and external audiences.

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Social Media Telecommunications Automotive Microblogging 91

Adam Sherk

APRIL 24, 2012

Page speed is not a major ranking factor (according to Google it impacts roughly 1 in 100 searches) but it does have a direct and indirect impact not only on SEO but also on social media activity and the overall user experience. April 2011 Change. April 2011 Change. April 2012. 2 Mail Online (US home page) 94. Average 83.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 27, 2011

One Response to “The Perfect Website For Off-Line Marketing&# Caroline Melberg says: April 28, 2011 at 12:35 am The Perfect Website For Off-Line Marketing – Ever wonder how you can use online sources for off-line marketing? There actually is a website that is perfect for this and that was created specifically for that purpose.

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Marketing Case Study Press Release Groups 150

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JANUARY 11, 2011

Remember the days back in 1999-2000 when everyone was trying to get a banner ad on the homepage of Yahoo! 11 B2B Marketing Predictions for 2011 Around this time last year I wrote about the 10. This is the algorithm that controls what you see in your News Feed when you log into Facebook.

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Social Media Marketing

APRIL 28, 2011

Great news for Delicious users: the service has been acquired from Yahoo! As you may recall, in December I reported that Yahoo! was sunsetting Delicious , the social bookmarking service, surprising many people and leaving them in a tenuous position. Why has Yahoo! by none other than the founders of YouTube.

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News Delicious Yahoo Social Bookmarking 160

Direct Marketing Observations

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

In 2000 Google was a 2 year old start-up still trying to create an identity and compete with Yahoo and MSN. Tags: social media mobile predictions 2011 Search. We’ve definitely evolved and rightly or wrongly so depending on your point of view. Take for example search. So what does this all mean?

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Mobile MySpace SMS Yahoo 177

Twist Image

JULY 12, 2011

According to the Wikipedia entry for Myspace , the company had a 2009 estimated revenue of $395 million with over 30 million users as of June 2011. They were able to live and breathe not only the excitement of the new consumer, but the innovation, insights and new media strategies that were required to get it to number one and keep it there.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 13, 2011

One Response to “The New Gamer, Women 25-44&# Caroline Melberg says: March 14, 2011 at 12:40 am The New Gamer, Women 25-44 – Do you have a 40-year-old mom? About the Mavericks | Services | Social Media | Proffessional Speaking | Resources | Case Studies | Why Small Business Mavericks?

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Small Business Case Study Press Release Delicious 87

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Seven Tips for Adapting to Google Instant Regardless of whether you are a small non-profit or a larger organization, there are a few steps you can take to prepare for possible affects over time resulting from Google Instant: Don’t forget about Bing and Yahoo! received 13 percent. Read Me On BNET Watch Me In Action Book Me! Liked what you saw?

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Google Class Creative Commons Yahoo 254

Kikolani

JANUARY 13, 2012

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, making money online, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. 6 Ways To Tell If You’re Social Media-Ready – Some companies would fare better to run like hell from social media than use 2012 to join the conversation.

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Mashup Resources Quantcast Yahoo 115

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 11, 2011

One Response to “The YouTube Creator Institute&# Caroline Melberg says: March 12, 2011 at 12:48 am The YouTube Creator Institute – YouTube is giving video content creators a new way to increase their audiences and i… [link] Log in to Reply Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply. This looks like a good deal.

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YouTube Case Study Press Release Small Business 79

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JANUARY 31, 2012

In fact, if Facebook's growth and interest continues to propagate, we can expect that more and more platforms will simply offer social networking solutions that can live and play alongside and within Facebook (much like Twitter does). It was also this past December that it cracked into the top ten social media sites in the world.

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Hitwise Delicious Findability Yahoo 101

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 26, 2014

This question is particularly compelling today as we see Facebook set new records in terms of users, market valuation and revenue growth and wait with anticipation to see if Myspace can reinvent itself after conceding its market leadership position in social networking back in 2008. Background on the two social media sites.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 26, 2011

The alternatives were Yahoo!, But then Facebook became the popular social network and introduced its own PPC advertising model. About the Mavericks | Services | Social Media | Proffessional Speaking | Resources | Case Studies | Why Small Business Mavericks? It has a competing advertising model.

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Small Business Advertising Facebook Case Study 79

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 16, 2011

Secondly, I think it’s important to point out that Pavel Israelsky classifies four different types of Q&A sites: Social Q&A – Includes sites like Quora, Aardvark, Formspring, and Facebook Answers. Standard Q&A – Yahoo! Answers, AOL Answers, and Stackexchange. Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.

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Small Business SEO Sites Case Study 79

Writtent Blog

MAY 20, 2014

Another fellow marketeer heavily invests in an up-to-date, regularly updated blog and complementary social media; and his traffic and brand authority are skyrocketing. Social Media Reigns King. Social media marketing is the most popular content promotion tactic by a mile. After Yahoo! Image source.

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Trends Content Marketing Curation 95

Kikolani

JUNE 27, 2011

When I came to the realization that I wanted this type of an RSS feed, I thought “Super, I’ll use Yahoo Pipes.&# <description>Blog posts and articles by Kristi Hines on social media, blogging, search optimization, and online marketing.</description> 25 Guest Posts on Blogging, SEO and Social Media.

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Bill Hartzer

JANUARY 14, 2011

A view of the actual cached version of the page shows that Google appears to be ranking the web page only because of links to the web page: This is Google’s cache of [link] It is a snapshot of the page as it appeared on Jan 7, 2011 03:07:38 GMT. I cannot prove it right now, since there are no links to the page showing up in Yahoo!

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Laurel Papworth

MARCH 5, 2012

Here’s the proof : Date of Last Revision: May 11, 2011. Does Today Tonight , Australian prime time TV viewing break Facebook’s rules on their Yahoo! I seem to be always telling random strangers on company Pages that they can’t run a competition to “like” them on Facebook or to “tag” a photo.

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Guidelines Facebook Blogosphere Policies 88

Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Though social media marketing is now used in about 90% of companies, techniques, platforms and best practices continue to evolve. What will likely be the hot trends in social media over the next couple of years? Social Media Stats and Demographics. Social media and blogs reach 80% of all U.S.

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Social Media Hubspot B2B Marketing 232

Mindjumpers

JUNE 16, 2011

Last week, I visited the Internet Week 2011 in New York. Yahoo was one of the main sponsors for Internet Week and the Provoke Summit, and it seems as if they are striving to dust of the brand as being one of the old dot com giants – they’re fresh, they’r e on the move… or not? Last week, I visited the Internet Week 2011 in New York.

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