Firebelly

JANUARY 12, 2012

Whether this is the first time you’re reading our blog or you’re a regular reader – let me thank you! But perhaps the most important thing to know is that our blog is a place for us to think aloud on matters that are on our mind. Thank you for sharing, for liking, for plus one-ing, for commenting and for spreading!

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Akamai Marketing

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Write more: I said I would write 2X/week in my blog. I’ll call this one “ongoing” Since several of those resolutions are ongoing and I’ll continue to keep these on my radar, I’ve developed a (shorter) list of resolutions for 2012 that I intend to focus on as well. Tell the Story Better: Yes!

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Convince & Convert

MAY 15, 2012

She is a “social media frenzy” working in social relations consulting, blogging, and, of course, vlogging about life on her YouTube channel. This list is of some of the best conferences still to come in 2012 that are offering amazing speakers in the business and social media marketing industries. Ohio Growth Summit.

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 27, 2011

As 2011 comes to an end, I thought I would share my 10 favorite list posts for anyone ready to learn more about analytics, conversions, email marketing, engagement, link building, keyword research, social media, starting their own business, usability testing, and WordPress. Please share them in the comments! I hope you enjoy them!

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Is Facebook still a good marketing platform? In 2012, Facebook became the first social media network to ever surpass one billion monthly users. As a result, in a recent survey called The Future of Social Marketing, close to 96% of respondents ranked Facebook in the top three drivers for return on investment.

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Kikolani

MAY 11, 2012

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, business, freelancing, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. Blogging / Writing. Blogging / Writing. Read the benefits of having your own blog and using social media to market it. The Resources Mashup.

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Kikolani

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

This is a guest post by Marcus Sheridan , recently named one of the Top 10 Social Media Bloggers of 2012 by Social Media Examiner. We all want our blogs to grow. Moreover, Danny also commenced a marketing training program, published his book, and found the time to get married in the process. I do, you do, we all do.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Last week this blog ran a competition to give a reader a chance to win a free ticket to an IABC 2012 Canada Business Summit preconference workshop. And the winner is… Mike Reynolds who left this comment: “Survival. IABC 2012 Canada Business Communicators Summit: Win a pre-conference workshop pass for Nov.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 4, 2019

Hubspot recommends creating, “blog posts, instructional videos, how-to guides, and showcasing practical examples from your customers. To do this thank them when they share your content, reply to their questions, engage with their content, response to comments and address negative comments. Let’s dive deeper into these.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 4, 2013

Last year, I shared the importance of taking conversations offline to grow your business and suggested some great events to help make that happen in 2012. Check out these 4 marketing conferences you can’t miss this year: Ohio Growth Summit. Gini and Paul Evans made 2012 absolutely stellar. Content Marketing World.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 20, 2022

Time Magazine named Pinterest in its “50 Best Websites” list by 2012. At the same time, the concept of making money from blogs and earning an income from our social media influence was steadily growing. Generating Traffic to Blogs and Websites. What About Traffic Generation to Blogs? Can you still do that in 2022?

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Ari Herzog

JANUARY 9, 2013

June 2010 seems like an eternity ago when I took initiative and created a LinkedIn Group to share strategies and tips in social media marketing. Over time, people none of us knew searched LinkedIn for keywords about social media marketing and also joined the group. Comments Thanks for the friendly reminder to insert a newsletter link.

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Jason Yormark

MAY 7, 2012

Re-design their website to include a blog and better social integration. Over a 1500% increase in engagement (combination of likes, shares and comments on wall postings). Emory’s overall was projecting a 5% decrease in guest count for 2012, mainly as they had a good 2011 being the first year post fire.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 19, 2016

Social media now plays almost as large a role in purchasing decisions as does TV, and 57% of consumers say they’re influenced to think more highly of business after seeing positive comments or praise online. 46% of B2B marketers say they’re not sure whether any social channels have generated revenue for their businesses.

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yMarketingMatters

JANUARY 23, 2013

Over the past few years, research has continued to prove the benefits of email marketing for business: Low costs, high conversion rates and detailed tracking are all notable features. Jupiter Research reports effective email marketing campaigns can produce nine times the revenues and 18 times the profits of broadcast mailings.

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Ari Herzog

DECEMBER 26, 2012

Jeffrey Levy commented on this blog in 2008 that his description of Twitter was a source of filtered, purified water out of a raging river. I instantly smiled at the metaphor and began attributing him in my digital marketing courses. — Lin (@Lin_Dolin) December 26, 2012. May be quite different for you tho.

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Twist Image

JANUARY 6, 2013

When the Harvard Business Review posted the article, Marketing Is Dead , by Bill Lee , my heart sunk. I wrote my own, passionate, rebuttal to this ridiculous claim (you can read it right here: Marketing Is Dead ). Lee's post generated a lot of attention and over six hundred comments. digital marketing. marketing blogger.

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Kikolani

MAY 28, 2013

Popup opt-in forms are no longer just for internet marketers and the make money online niche. They are everywhere, from new blogs to some of the most respected blogs in the industry. The list of website’s and blogs using popup opt-in forms today include some of the most respected, well-known in the industry.

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Hootsuite

JANUARY 31, 2024

Bonus: Download the free 30-day plan to grow your Twitter following fast, a daily workbook that will help you establish a Twitter marketing routine and track your growth, so you can show your boss real results after one month. I built these posts around blog posts for a couple of reasons.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 30, 2011

This year, I tried to go outside of the social media echo-chamber and focus on people who are expanding beyond their blogs. Let us know in the comments, or create and link to your own list post. Kristi Hines is a freelance writer, online marketing consultant, and social media enthusiast that blogs at Kikolani.

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Ari Herzog

MAY 16, 2011

May 14 marked the fourth birthday of my creating this blog. What can you expect between now and May 14, 2012? You can expect to read a lot of case studies and best practices on web marketing, along with interviews with leading authors, practitioners, and organizational managers. Why does this blog exist? He was 46.

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Later

JANUARY 1, 2020

Wondering what the big Instagram marketing trends of 2020 will be? In 2020, we’ll see Instagram continue its transformation into both an e-commerce platform and a long-form video platform, along with a new focus on conversion through influencer marketing. But will it be enough to compete with marketers’ attention towards TikTok?

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ProBlogger

MAY 4, 2014

Corinne runs the successful blog skinnedcartree.com, and consistently gets genuine engagement from her readers and community across the board. I only started blogging late December 2012. I understand there’s more to successful blogging than simply getting comments, but I wanted engagement.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

AUGUST 13, 2012

Here’s a word cloud (by Wordle) of my last three blog posts about Facebook: It would be handy to be able to suppress the word Facebook, because before the analysis even begins, we know the content is about Facebook. You can see my blog posts have a strong focus on ‘users’, updates and comments.

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yMarketingMatters

JANUARY 23, 2013

Over the past few years, research has continued to prove the benefits of e-mail marketing for business: low costs, high conversion rates and detailed tracking are all notable features. Jupiter Research reports effective email marketing campaigns can produce nine times the revenues and 18 times the profits of broadcast mailings.

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Pixlee

JULY 12, 2021

Influencer marketing allows your brand to work alongside a trusted community leader, paving the way for more engaged followers and greater credibility for your brand. Using an influencer marketing tool like Pixlee’s CRM is a great way to narrow down influencers in your niche by location.

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Ari Herzog

DECEMBER 28, 2012

Follow me if you want to see my public timeline updates (as not every update is shared to the public) and you desire to comment and share those updates so I can get to know you better. You want to follow my thoughts on digital strategy , blogging, and internet best practices. Comments All the best for 2013, Ari. Twitter in 2013.

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Writtent Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

2012 was the year companies began to realize the value of content marketing. That was when these seemingly disparate marketing practices began to convene. 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.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 16, 2020

In fact, raising brand awareness is number one among the top social media goals of marketers today. This explains why so many businesses look toward viral marketing as an opportunity to catapult themselves into social media superstardom. Shouldn’t brands be focusing on social media as part of a bigger marketing funnel instead?

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Kikolani

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

If you are a blogger trying to make money online and the recommended powerful ways to make money with advertising, affiliate marketing, and creating products is not working out for you, then you need to focus on doing something you’re already probably good at – creating content. Find Blogging and Freelance Writing Jobs.

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 8, 2012

August 6, 2012 marks the date when Peter Kim and Todd Defren announced their freedom. — Peter Kim (@peterkim) August 6, 2012. — Todd Defren (@TDefren) August 6, 2012. Continuing to his blog post, Todd wrote about his company, Shift Communications, leaving corporate ownership for employee ownership.

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Twist Image

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

It's getting ugly for marketers. Too bad, because marketing is just starting to get good. We have a major issue with marketing and it needs to get solved soon if our future it to be as bright as we hope. Bottom line: marketers need to prove the business impact of our work. Seems simple enough, doesn't it? So, what's left?

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Kikolani

MARCH 17, 2016

On the marketing side of things, it’s worth noting that: If you have video content on your site, you are more likely to retain visitors for longer than if you only have text. In a ReelSEO video marketing survey , 82% of respondents indicated that video positively impacted their businesses. Video editing apps for content marketing.

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Mindjumpers

JULY 2, 2012

The diligent reader of the Mindjumpers blog will have noticed that visual communication is a much-discussed topic here on the blog: Instagram , video sharing apps , visual storytelling and much more. Comment and like selected followers’ photos. 2012 Is The Year of Visual Communication. Interact with your followers.

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Ari Herzog

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

The company went social this fall, as CMO Catherine Hernandez-Blades elaborated in the company’s first blog post. Flextronics sent its first tweet on October 1, 2012. Many moons ago and long before I entered their world, Flextronics needed a mix of digital and marketing services and hired branding agency Johnson Beesley.

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The Social Media Hat

AUGUST 19, 2016

Blogging How To Make More Money Blogging. That's what makes it possible for you to continue blogging and following whatever it is you're passionate about. But as important as money is to continuing blogging, it's also one of the most challenging aspects of serious blogging. How You Should Not Make Money Blogging.

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Writtent Blog

APRIL 23, 2013

It remains one of the best destinations for B2B marketers, due to the fact it’s niche appeal. Your social media content strategy should include a balance of your best blog articles, offers, and industry-related news. You’ll be amazed at how much insight, and how many ideas for blog content you can mine from these talks.

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