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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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. Ohio Growth Summit.

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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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Buffer Social

JUNE 30, 2017

Do you remember your first social media profile? Or, how about your first social media post? Social media has changed and evolved so much since the early days, it’s almost hard to believe how far we’ve come. How people use social media has changed as well. Let’s dive in!

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Hootsuite

JUNE 28, 2023

Bonus: Download a free guide to learn how to use social media listening to boost sales and conversions today. What is dark social? Dark social is sharing content or mentioning brands on private social media channels, including through direct messaging, email, private groups, and more. What about in 2023?

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Sherrilynne Starkie

NOVEMBER 4, 2012

Yesterday, Michael Geis t presented a keynote address to the IABC 2012 Canada Business Communicators’ Summit which was held in Ottawa. His topic, the year the Internet fought back, focused on how a genuine grassroots movement, fuelled by social media, impacted the Canadian Federal government’s digital copyright law.

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Twist Image

MARCH 22, 2012

Starting a Blog in 2012 is a little bit more complex. Afterall, you can Blog on your Facebook page, you can micro-Blog with Twitter or video Blog on YouTube. You can even Blog using tumblr - which is a hybrid online social network and Blogging platform - or you can Blog for an existing online publisher like The Huffington Post.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 24, 2022

The post 7 Strategies for Growing Community on Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Recently on ProBlogger we’ve been looking at the topic of building community on a blog. We started by identifying 9 benefits and 3 costs of community on a blog and then looked at 5 stages of building community on a blog.

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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

JULY 23, 2012

Tweet Burson-Marsteller has conducted a survey examining the social media activity of the world’s 100 biggest companies – the Fortune Global 100 companies. The Global Social Media Check-Up 2012 specifically looks into how these companies use Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Google+ and Pinterest.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 23, 2012

Google has started giving social media a lot of importance. It rewards sites that incorporate the core SEO principles and social media strategies by ranking them on page one and keeping them there. Incorporating social media into SEO. Create Youtube channel with a link to your site.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 24, 2022

The post 7 Strategies for Growing Community on Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Recently on ProBlogger we’ve been looking at the topic of building community on a blog. We started by identifying 9 benefits and 3 costs of community on a blog and then looked at 5 stages of building community on a blog.

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Laurel Papworth

AUGUST 24, 2012

Instead he used his blog as a social media press release site and then used Twitter as a distribution channel for that press release to amazing effect. When you go to the link it says this: Lance Armstong’s Statement of August 23, 2012. Social Media Circulation vs Exposure/Reach. read more ).

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Posted in Advertising Behavioral Targeting Communities Mobile Personalization Testing Web Design. According to the Terra Third Hispanic Digital Consumer Study by comScore , Hispanics have actually outpaced non-Hispanics in the adoption of smartphones, increasing from 43 percent in 2010 to 57 percent in 2012. According to the U.S.

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Ari Herzog

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

@Flextronics sent its first tweet on October 1, 2012. Its Twitter biography is explicit that I am the community manager. He liked the style and directness of my reply; and googling me further, he appreciated the breadth of my social web knowledge. When he's not blogging, Ari helps brands improve their digital media marketing.

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Social Media Marketing

MARCH 29, 2013

The YouTube marketing specialists at Pixability recently conducted a major study of 200,000 branded videos on YouTube, and ultimately discovered that more than 50% had lunder 1,000 views. The top quarter of brands on YouTube have an average of 181 videos, while the bottom quarter had an average of 29.

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Ari Herzog

MARCH 13, 2012

What’s wonderful about Kotex online is their campaigns are not limited to YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter — but they’re also on Tumblr, Pinterest, and Google+. “The beauty of a socially driven world is that the community feeds itself, uncovering topics and helping drive the discussion.”

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Twist Image

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

I hadn't heard about this until recently, but apparently it's been around since 2012. It's a satire of Facebook games designed to demonstrate just how addictive social games are. Take This Hammer - YouTube. social game. social gaming. social media. youtube. social game. social gaming.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 27, 2011

Although these changes helped increase traffic and rankings to many large corporations such as YouTube and eBay, it hurt a large majority of small businesses. 1: Ten More Updates Announced – Although the updates are over for 2011, ten more updates were announced for 2012. Promoting that content through social media.

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Bill Hartzer

JULY 15, 2014

So, starting now, this means that there are no restrictions on names you can use when signing up for services such as Google Plus and YouTube. As you might recall, Google+ had revised their real name policy back in 2012 , saying that only.1 But that doesn’t change my personal recommendation: use your real name.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 8, 2013

Perhaps it was relief that YouTube wasn’t really shutting down (I thought that was a pretty lame attempt at an April Fool’s joke, Gmail Blue was much better… but what do I know), perhaps it was giddiness at being done with one’s taxes (are you done with yours?) So, yes, it was a really fun chat. This is our 3rd yr.

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The Realtime Report

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Volvo also looked to design and lifestyle blogger Victoria Smith to help promote the campaign, by making her own Volvo Joyride board and YouTube video to share with her over 473,000 followers on Pinterest. PjKDQd — Volvo Cars US (@volvocarsus) September 19, 2012. Our #VolvoJoyride contest is winding down on 9/26.

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Talkwalker SM

MAY 26, 2016

Images and videos play an ever increasing role in the way people interact on social media, as attested by the rise of visual-oriented platforms such as Instagram, Pinterest and Snapchat, and the increasing visual focus of giants such as Twitter and Facebook. You should have already heard this statistic: over 1.8

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Kikolani

MARCH 29, 2013

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, business, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. How to Get Testimonials for Your Business or Blog Using Twitter for Social Proof – Want to get testimonials from customers for your business or readers for your blog?

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ProBlogger

MARCH 27, 2013

This week on ProBlogger we’ve been looking at the topic of building community on a blog. We started by identifying 9 benefits and 3 costs of community on a blog and then looked at 5 stages of building community on a blog. Today I want to dig deeper into some specific things to DO to build community on your blog.

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Keyhole.co

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The brand excels at partnering with celebrities and influencers to promote products, and they continue this trend on social media. In this blog, we’ll examine how Gymshark’s social media strategy helps it stay on top of the fitness apparel game. million Facebook: 2 million YouTube: 503K Twitter: 368.7K

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Hootsuite

APRIL 6, 2023

The history of social media is a long and storied one. It’s bursting with pivotal moments like the launch of Instagram Stories, to that one time Zuck was on trial for Facebook privacy issues, to…honestly, let’s just look at the entire social media history timeline. So, how old is social media?

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 23, 2013

It’s that time again, time to bring all of my 2012 social media comic strips, cartoons and humorous graphics into one single post. If you haven’t already, also be sure to check out my roundup of social media comics and cartoons that I created in 2011. Are You A Social Media Channel Changer?

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Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

This year, colleague Cheryl Burgess and I changed things up a bit, opening the award to nominations but focusing specifically on outstanding men and women who work for technology companies and are active on social media. As with this year, we will be asking our community to nominate their favorite leaders in this field.

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Hootsuite

JANUARY 15, 2020

Understanding social media demographics —the different audiences that each platform has the potential to reach—allows you to: Reach the right audience. Simple: The best social media marketers know where their audience is. That means choosing the right social platforms for their brands. YouTube Demographics.

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Hootsuite

JULY 17, 2023

In 2023, the best social media tools aren’t single-purpose — they’re multifunctional. Whether you’re a solo creator, part of a small marketing team, or tackling social at the enterprise level, there are plenty of social media tools out there for you to add to your tech stack.

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yMarketingMatters

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Social media networks were a novelty 5 years ago, but today their importance is no longer debated. Yes, businesses have definitely realized the power of social media and accepted that social media marketing has to be part of their marketing and PR mix. Social Media is the Game Changer.

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Buffer Social

JUNE 28, 2022

It was a way for the community to reflect and honor the bravery of the gay, lesbian, and transgender activists who risked their lives during the uprising – an event that heralded the gay rights movement worldwide. Before starting the brand, Julie was already known to many through her YouTube channel, Princessjoules.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 4, 2012

How can you make sure your company’s social media policy doesn’t run afoul of employment law? What under-utilized site has been called a “social media powerhouse,” and which highly popular social bookmarking site is frequently overlooked by marketers? Social Media Marketing Guides and Tips.

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ProBlogger

JUNE 28, 2016

billion podcast downloads in 2014, 63% were requested from mobile devices,” a number which rose from 43% back in 2012. Shareable images to boost social media interaction. Social media links for every guest. Your social media, subscription, and comment links to make it easy for fans to interact.

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Later

JANUARY 1, 2020

A post shared by Later: Social Media Scheduler (@latermedia) on Dec 11, 2019 at 8:21am PST. This was one of the best things I did in 2019, as it allowed me to create a real community with my Instagram friends and connect on a deeper level, while my following grew too. Did we mention it's free? ??. Already have one?

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 8, 2012

This is Episode 19 of the Social Pros Podcast : Real People Doing Real Work in Social Media. Huge thanks to data-driven social media management software company Argyle Social for their presenting sponsorship, as well as Infusionsoft , Janrain , and Jim Kukral at DigitalBookLaunch. Listen Now.

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