The Realtime Report

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Mobile advertising spending will total more than $4 billion by the end of 2012, according to eMarketer estimates. And new research by Millennial Media reveals that certain industries have seen tremendous growth (more than 400% year-over-year) in mobile advertising. Where were these mobile ads leading viewers? Do you agree?

Mobile 170

Mobile Automotive Sports Travel 170

Proactive Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

I saw one today in the Huffington Post that caught my eye because I agree with the 4 trends Beverly Macy highlighted: The rise of Social Intelligence. Social media education and training. Social Intelligence. The number of social media monitoring tools has exploded and at last count there were over 200 on the market.

Trends 103

Trends Social Media Social Graph Analysis 103

Proactive Report

DECEMBER 16, 2011

In her post about social media trends in 2012 Beverly Macy says content curation is important because people want to know what’s important and they want to discover interesting and relevant content. “Competitive advantage goes to companies who quickly figure out how to enable effective aggregation curation.

Curation 106

Curation Trends Curata Social Media 106

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 11, 2013

If you were to do a Google search for some of the top social networking sites , you’ll almost certainly stumble across a news story concerning privacy issues with user data. This is where social networking is going in 2013. Guest post by Athena Newton. The saying goes: “The cover-up is always worse than the crime.”

Social Networking 172

Social Networking Privacy Policies Foursquare 172

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. Oscars 2012: Miso, GetGlue and Other Social TV Apps Take Aim.

Social Media 168

Social Media Applications Sites Eventful 168

Proactive Report

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Today I am going back to the four social media trends Beverly Macy predicted would be hot in 2012 in the Huffington Post. The rise of Social Intelligence. Social media education and training. Social Media Intelligence is a sure bet in my view – see this post. Measurement.

Analytics 92

Analytics Trends Social Media ROI 92

The Realtime Report

JULY 26, 2012

Australian ranks fourth worldwide in social media penetration – behind only the US, Canada and South Korea. million Australians (44% of the total population) are predicted to be on social media in 2012, according to an eMarketer estimate. A total of 9.8 giveaways (54%). product information (48%).

Social Media 175

Social Media Discount Comparison Social Networking 175

The Realtime Report

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Nearly three-quarters (72%) of consumers think it’s important for brands to have a mobile-friendly site, according to a recent study by Google. Despite this clear expectation by consumers, nearly all of those surveyed (96%) have come across a site that wasn’t mobile-friendly, AdWeek reports. What happens when they do?

Mobile 186

Mobile Sites Focus Group Journal 186

Bill Hartzer

OCTOBER 12, 2012

Twitter and Facebook , as well as many other social media networks such as Pinterest, both encourage and endorse reverse social media hijacking. What is Reverse Social Media Hijacking? Reverse Social Media Hijacking occurs when someone goes to a social media site (such as Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, etc.)

Domain Name 162

Domain Name Social Media Twitter Policies 162

Laurel Papworth

APRIL 21, 2012

I’ll be teaching a couple of 1/2 day step by step social media course in Perth on 27th April, 2012 while I’m there for the #Media140 conference. Step by Step Social Media. You probably already know a little of Facebook, Twitter and social bookmarking. social media training.

Training 76

Training Course Social Media Press Release 76

Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Invigorate your strategy with insights from marketers at TikTok, Glossier, Zillow, lululemon, and more Convince & Convert started the Social Pros Podcast back in 2012 as a way to get to know the “real people doing real things” in social media. to get through.

Brands 152

Brands Marketing Real Estate Collaboration 152

Ari Herzog

MARCH 13, 2012

Periods may not be awesome but Kotex — the feminine care company that manufactures tampons, pads, and pantiliners — is doing awesome stuff online. Over on Twitter, the company is known as @Kotex and their page is ripe with similar questions as Facebook. Ari Herzog is currently seeking a full time position in social media.

Company 152

Company Tumblr Case Study Hashtag 152

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 19, 2016

Social media use isn’t quite universal—but it’s getting close. population now has at least one social networking profile; more than half use two or more social networks. The number of worldwide social media users is projected to grow from 2.1 But social media marketing spending will rise anyway.

Social Media 100

Social Media Marketing Survey Metrics 100

Socialized

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Here are my five social media predictions for 2010. Location-Based Applications Will Dissolve Into General Social Networks. Services that are specifically location based will not experience the kinds of growth achieved by general purpose social networks. These companies could end up being acquired.

SocialText 250

SocialText Social Media Web 2.0 Astroturfing 250

Ignite Social Media

MARCH 2, 2021

Social media marketers constantly try to balance the proven practices on established social networks with strategic bets on the up and comers. When I started Ignite Social Media in 2007, the battle between MySpace and Facebook still raged and Friendster was hanging on for dear life.

Upcoming 212

Upcoming Social Networking Privacy MySpace 212

SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Since then, Mark Zuckerberg’s social media giant has only continued to grow. Although the company has faced some turmoil, such as an advertiser boycott in 2020, Facebook remained dominant with a steady increase in revenue. In 2012, Facebook became the first social media network to ever surpass one billion monthly users.

Facebook 130

Facebook Strategy Marketing Travel 130

Hootsuite

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Facebook demographics reach farther and wider than any other social media network. Some people are taking breaks from the site , while others are posting less personal information. But it’s worth noting that some have suggested the company’s numbers here don’t always add up. And it has definitely changed.

Social Media 111

Social Media Facebook Marketing HootSuite 111

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 17, 2013

Ed: This post originally ran on June 4, 2012. If you’re a clever cookie, you already have figured out the rest of the story at this point: Social media philosopher ponders how to push his message into the future. Social media philosopher realizes he does this all the time with business. I don’t believe in ghosts.

Social Media 195

Social Media How To HootSuite Blogosphere 195

Socialmedia.biz

JUNE 8, 2018

For instance, internet users create new social media accounts every day. You cannot underestimate the power and impact of social media in the business world today. Previously, people used social media platforms to chat, create friendships, share files, and perform other social activities.

Crimson Hexagon 76

Crimson Hexagon Social Media Sysomos Price 76

Sprout Social

OCTOBER 9, 2018

You don’t have to be a sports fanatic to know how much sports fans love to share updates about their teams on social media. Fantasy sports have played a huge role in shaping fans’ communities and conversations on social platforms. How mainstream media and social media created fantasy hype.

Sports 79

Sports Social Media Engagement Compete 79

Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Then again, the average Facebook user spends nearly seven hours per month on the site—compared to just three minutes for the average Google+user. Many of this year’s best posts about Google’s newest social platform were written early in the year. ” 6 Steps to Getting Started With Google+ by Social Media Examiner.

Google 218

Google Tips Bookmarklet SEO 218

Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2020

From sharing life experiences in real time to virtual shopping with augmented reality, social media has become a part of everyday life for most people in the world, including those who were born well before the dawn of the internet. Facebook reaches 500 million users , making it the biggest and fastest growing social network.

MySpace 134

MySpace Social Networking Instagram YouTube 134

Sherrilynne Starkie

SEPTEMBER 22, 2012

He told the crowd made up of Internet geeks, social media enthusiasts and business professionals about how Twitter was born in 2006. Then, the sign ups came flooding in resulting in plenty of site crashes and long timeouts (remember the Fail Whale ?). Using social media for research: Social Capital 2012.

Storify 317

Storify Social Capital Yahoo Apple 317

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.

Social Media 167

Social Media Yahoo Privacy Flipboard 167

Social Media Marketing

JUNE 12, 2013

Each week, I compose a newsletter for our team 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.

Social Media 130

Social Media Metadata Flipboard Metrics 130

Firebelly

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

By Tom Risen Pinterest is planning for the future of its photo-sharing website by experimenting with “promoted pins” to see how they can generate revenue, but the company told users that it is trying to be “tasteful” as it develops its advertising model. Blog Social Media' Marketers everywhere rejoiced.

Advertising 161

Advertising Social Media Groups Groups 161

The Realtime Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

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. Please email marissa@modernmediapartners.com if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. via Tumblr.

Social Networking 177

Social Networking Activities LinkedIn Posterous 177

Socialmedia.biz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2018

In a bid to compete with online shopping services such as Amazon, the social media site Instagram is currently developing a shopping app of its own. However, the company has recently posted an open job listing for a Product Marketing Manager for Shopping which seems to confirm the company’s move into e-commerce.

Compete 102

Compete Instagram Fashion Sites 102

Buzz Marketing for Technology

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

In the last post called Just 4 People doing Social Media? we discussed how social media like email will eventually be in the hands of everyone in your organization. I even put a date on it Jan 1 2012. But in Social Media that approach wont work. Tags: social media.

Company 100

Company Repository Wiki Training 100

Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 21, 2011

I used to do team comparison posts with some frequency but I scaled back, mainly because the figures become outdated so quickly (and since social media is more than a numbers game). But several of my sports posts continue to drive traffic so maybe I’ll look for new ways to examine sports and social. It is much appreciated!

SEO 119

SEO Publishing Press Release Social Media 119

Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Again, thank you for reading the MarketingSherpa Readers Choice top b2b marketing blog for 2012. Both provide PR and social media professionals with extensive capabilities for tracking and growing media coverage of their organizations or clients. What’s the Best Social Media Monitoring Tool?

Vocus 156

Vocus B2B Social Media Statistics 156

Idaconcpts

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Gartner recently reported that smartphone sales in the fourth quarter of 2012 went up to 207.7 With the growth of smartphones, companies are focusing to increase their brand visibility and sales through smartphone apps. Here are some innovative apps that can legitimately increase a company’s brand presence as well as sales.

Brands 177

Brands Foursquare HootSuite Tumblr 177

Idaconcpts

MARCH 1, 2012

If you do a Twitter search on ShopLAStyle you would normally find some good deals on clothing, but on 3/1/2012 you will find a series of messages alerting people about a hacker attack. The immediate reaction from all of the affected was to visit the company’s site at [link] , which caused its server to go down.

Retail 124

Retail Sites Engineering Company 124

Webbiquity SMM

JULY 2, 2012

” Looking at the same sample of 40+ b2b technology websites used in the recent b2b mobile website strategy post here, the average for the first quarter of 2012 was about 39%. But the difference in the increase between sites with active SEO programs (18% average increase) and those without (5% average growth) was significant.

SEO 188

SEO B2B Social Bookmarking Organization 188

Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Similar to other social media platforms, YouTube’s algorithm has changed as the site has evolved. 2012: Watch time. In 2012, YouTube announced a new metric “ Time Watched ” to use in their search and Suggested Video algorithm. Here’s what YouTube looks like today: There are now an estimated 2.1

YouTube 115

YouTube Notification Video Trends 115

Proactive Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

US businesses have definitely accepted that social media has to be a part of their marketing and PR activity - four in five US businesses with at least 100 employees will take part in social media marketing in 2011, says eMarketer. That’s a big jump from the 42% who used social media in 2008. Conversions.

Metrics 75

Metrics Conversation Social Media Bazaarvoice 75

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.

B2B 191

B2B MySpace Startup Social Networking 191