Mindjumpers

MARCH 19, 2012

Now, more than ever before, technology has made it easier to take part in visual storytelling with online communities. The benefits of using visual communication are many. Here are three key reasons why brands should put more effort into producing and distributing visual content as a part of their social media marketing tactics.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

DECEMBER 30, 2012

All the profiles included are actually real people, not brands or companies. Ottawa's top tweeters for 2012. But they were very time consumer to compile and the grading tools used kept changing algorithms and or other aspects of their service making the lists difficult to standardize. This list was compiled using Twitter Grader.

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Mindjumpers

JULY 10, 2012

Tweet The following post is part of the Mindjumpers Network series and written by our Community Manager, Sara Hansson. Social media has opened up for the possibility to easily connect people across countries, which further provides a great possibility for international brands to penetrate new markets. Local vs. global.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 20, 2011

The team at Awareness (who offer social media management software I like a lot), recently published a terrific, free ebook of 2012 social media predictions. Paul Gillin ( B2B social media guru). Doug Haslam (good guy despite being a Red Sox fan – read his great post on social ROI ).

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 26, 2012

One of the most fun projects I’ve worked on recently was Oxfam America’s (OA) International Women’s Day (IWD) 2012 campaign. Since OA already has a robust social media presence, our task was not to add to its social media plan, but to supplement it via blogger outreach. The project.

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Today’s guest post comes from Hazel Fogg, creative social media manager and editor at Academic Brits. Just recently she started to create her first social media course. Thanks to Hazel for sharing her thoughts on the use of humor in social media. They don’t want to be sold to.

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 22, 2018

A huge proportion of brand promotion is now done online, particularly through social media. If you create online solutions for your clients but have poorly designed and managed social media accounts, it doesn’t make a great impression. They allow you to give back to your community. By David Gutierrez.

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Mindjumpers

JULY 2, 2013

I have been looking into upcoming social platforms and came across Pheed, which for a while has created some buzz on the web and have been announced the breakout social media star of 2013. A platform for brands? Take a look at for instance for instance these brands we found on Pheed to see how they use it: • Taco Bell.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 8, 2018

While individuals build up followings and influence their audience, what are brands doing to stay relevant? Let’s take a look at how five fitness brands are winning at social media. This powerhouse fitness clothing brand brings a multi-pronged approach to their social media and digital marketing efforts.

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Mindjumpers

OCTOBER 12, 2019

Its round shape, blackish color and white cream stuffing have undeniably added to its success but as a social media agency we wonder: where would the crowd-pleasing, twistable cookie be today without effective social media marketing? 2012 was the year that America’s favorite cookie turned 100. Here’s why….

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Hootsuite

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

And once you do, you’ll be able to create a smart Instagram marketing strategy that will create leads, sales, and an audience devoted to your brand. After all, the social media platform boasts more than 1 billion users all over the world (more than 1/10th of Earth’s population). But that’s a little easier said than done.

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Mindjumpers

JUNE 25, 2012

Tweet Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2012 was held last week and was the 59th annual festival. Cannes Lions Awards sets the benchmark for excellence in creative communications and this year Cannes Lions welcomes new entry sections for Mobile Lions and Branded Content & Entertainment Lions.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

JANUARY 3, 2019

In April, the platform saw changes to its API that resulted in the death of Instagram bots, apps that help brands analyze their followers and limitations on the ability to repost UGC. As we move into a new year, brands will need to continually assess and adjust their Instagram strategies to stand out. 2018 was a big year for Instagram.

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Mindjumpers

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

In a previous blog post , Jonas made a summary of a report called “The State of Social Media Marketing” from January 2012 in which he outlined the key points and conclusions drawn from the report. As in the beginning of 2012 the big three – Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn – remain at the top positions.

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Mindjumpers

MARCH 5, 2014

The following post is part of the Mindjumpers Network series t hat examines the state of social media around the globe. Mindjumpers’ global network consists of local country community managers, creating a platform of multinational professionals. Japan’s social media landscape is equally as diverse as the country’s description.

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Ignite Social Media

JULY 31, 2017

The focus of our webinar was around the changes we have witnessed in the social space over the past decade, the current trends, and our predictions for the years to come in social media. The Past 10 Years in Social Media. The Current State of Social Media. What’s Now. What’s Next?

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Mindjumpers

APRIL 11, 2012

This white paper called ‘Actionable Social Analytics: From Social Media Metrics to Business Insights’ presents comprehensive definition of social analytics to increase marketing and sales effectiveness. The white paper ends with a step-by -step guide on increasing engagement by analysing social content.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 21, 2012

There is no doubt that 2012 is going to be THE year of social media. Hand social media activities over to a junior staff member or intern with no communications experience. Those are all important factors in how NOT to engage in social media. Fail to put any measurement plan in place.

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Firebelly

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

The Academy Awards were last night so let’s take a look at posts related to the Oscars and social media. Social Media Tips from the Oscars. Oscars 2012: Miso, GetGlue and Other Social TV Apps Take Aim. Social media’s biggest night: The top 10 tweets during the Academy Awards.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

MAY 25, 2013

There is just one more week until the third annual Social Capital Ottawa, a one-day conference for O-city’s active social media community. Social Capital Ottawa. Using social media for research: Social Capital 2012. Social Capital Ottawa. Become a Social Media Smarty Pants.

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The Realtime Report

JANUARY 9, 2013

A recent campaign by Securian Financial Group illustrates how social media can be a great tool for the financial services industry. The brand chose a relevant topic, engaged with the public, and used social media platforms – Facebook, Twitter, YouTube – to reach out to potential customers.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 12, 2012

While Marty Weintraub offers a more provocative metaphor below, it almost seems like Google+ is becoming the colonoscopy of social networks: everyone agrees it’s vitally important, but few people really want to talk about it or spend any more time on it than absolutely necessary. So what makes Google+ special? Google+ Guides and Tips.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 15, 2012

Amy Schmittauer is the Founder & Face of Savvy Sexy Social. She is a “social media frenzy” working in social relations consulting, blogging, and, of course, vlogging about life on her YouTube channel. May 24, 2012, Columbus, Ohio. June 5-7, 2012, New York, NY. Connect with her on Twitter.

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Mindjumpers

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

A loss for the 49’ers, but a great win for social media – with an emphasis on Twitter. Last year, Facebook and Twitter shared a social media first place in terms of brand usage during the Super Bowl. This year, Twitter outran Facebook by miles in terms of brands mentioning the network in their campaigns.

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Hootsuite

JUNE 28, 2023

With the right tools and knowledge, you can track dark social mentions and shares to find where people talk about your brand, what they’re saying, and how to reach new audiences. Bonus: Download a free guide to learn how to use social media listening to boost sales and conversions today. What is dark social?

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Unmetric

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Falcon.io , a subsidiary of Cision , is a leading player in the social media space, providing its global customer base with a platform to manage their social media listening, engaging, and publishing requirements. In 2011, we set out to elevate the way marketers create and analyze their social media strategies.

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Mindjumpers

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

We find the subject to be of great importance to brands, which is why we keep you up-to-date and share the most relevant news on the matter. According to the paper, prior to the Edgerank algorithm changes, brands had an average reach of 16 %. He predicts that in today’s social media environment, “Context” is what will become the king.

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Idaconcpts

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

The use of smartphones among consumers continues to grow as they continue to use apps for purchasing goods and services and search for different brands. Gartner recently reported that smartphone sales in the fourth quarter of 2012 went up to 207.7 Yelp has a huge community, and the reviews on the site are read seriously.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 15, 2013

Jake Jacobson , Social Media Manager at Garmin , joins the Social Pros Podcast this week to reveal Garmin’s Youtility-esque goals when it comes to social media and customer service, plus how Garmin has been able to educate its wide and dedicated fan base through specialized content. HolySocial!

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Ignite Social Media

JULY 18, 2017

Back when Ignite started in 2007, social media was a simpler time. Myspace was the top social media site, Facebook was new, and we were fine with it. Ignite has been serving up social media for some of the world’s best brands for 10 years, and we’ve seen a lot of changes. Drop us a line !

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Sherrilynne Starkie

JULY 3, 2012

Canada’s national capital is Ottawa and one of the city’s many strengths is the active and passionate social media community that thrives here. It’s a community that continues to grow and learn that’s why it supports the 2nd annual Social Capita l conference taking place later this month.

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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. 2012 keynote speaker and CEO of Arment Dietrich Gini Dietrich announced during her presentation last year that Ohio Growth Summit was the best conference she had ever attended.

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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. The question then becomes… how do you build a community of fans? Read the benefits of having your own blog and using social media to market it.

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Bare Feet Studios

NOVEMBER 17, 2012

Small communities are great for mutual support. To their credit, they have become leaders in creating open, transparent best practices between bloggers and brands. If you have a great brand, transparency is your best friend. Please do me a favor too: share this with your colleagues so I can close this topic y the end of 2012!

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Mindjumpers

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Our ever-growing global network of Local Social Media Managers around the world helps us ensure contextually relevant content through social listening, content production and response management. India is a mobile first country where 41% of total mobile users are active on social media.

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Mindjumpers

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

This is the follow up to our Brazil post in our short series that examines the state of social media around the globe. Mindjumpers’ global network consists of local country community managers, creating a platform of multinational professionals. Japan’s social media landscape is equally as diverse as the country’s description.

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Socialized

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Here are my five social media predictions for 2010. Location-Based Applications Will Dissolve Into General Social Networks. Oracle has Beehive , Microsoft has added social capabilities to SharePoint , SocialText is in the enterprise, as is IBM’s Lotus Connections , but no category killer has emerged.

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