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Become the Pied Piper of Community Building

Waxing UnLyrical

According to Hubspot , “In a business climate where 92 percent of people trust earned media, such as recommendations from friends and family, above all other forms of advertising, these social media advocates are indispensable.”. Building those relationships will take a lot of work, but you will be rewarded. Conclusion.

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6 Great Conferences to Attend Before the End of 2012

Convince & Convert

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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Why Content Marketers Need Better Statistics

Convince & Convert

HubSpot frequently posts blogs like this one, “ The Ultimate List of 2012 Email Marketing Stats. “ Not only does HubSpot share stats and cite the sources, it also provides “Tweet This Stat” links that allow readers to instantly share the stat with their followers. Better yet, make your list of facts tweetable or easy to share.

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Popup Opt-in Forms: Case Studies, WordPress Plugins, and Alternatives

Kikolani

We’re talking blogs and people that make the Technorati Top 100, Adage Power 150, Forbes Social Influencers, and other prestigious lists in the marketing world. Social Media Examiner. Social Triggers by Derek Halpern. Chris Brogan. Convince & Convert by Jay Baer. Duct Tape Marketing. Amy Porterfield.

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87 More Vital Social Media Marketing Facts and Stats for 2012

Webbiquity SMM

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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Best Quora Guides and Insights of 2011

Webbiquity SMM

Is Quora still a significant social media destination? According to Compete.com, traffic to the site did fall off sharply in February and March of 2011 after an initial surge, but has rebounded to new highs since then (though half a million unique visitors per month isn’t particularly impressive for a social media site).

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59 Killer Content Marketing Stats: 2014 Edition

Writtent Blog

93% of B2B marketers use content marketing, a 2% increase over 2012. The most common content marketing tactic is social media, used by 87% of marketers. Source: HubSpot ). The average B2B marketer engages in content promotion on 6 social media platforms. Source: HubSpot ). Source: HubSpot ).

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