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79 Remarkable Social Media Marketing Facts and Statistics for 2012

Webbiquity SMM

While prospective buyers are using search and social to research products and services before making purchase decisions, marketers and PR professionals can use those same tools to research buyer wants and needs. And…even social media itself. Wondering which social network is most effective at generating b2b leads?

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Become the Pied Piper of Community Building

Waxing UnLyrical

Bulletin Board Systems (BBSs), finally leading us to modern day social networks. Now the hard part, building those relationships to reach your prospects and build brand advocates (your fans who will share your messages on their own networks). From there it evolved into email discussion lists (who remembers LISTSERV?),

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Best Quora Guides and Insights of 2011

Webbiquity SMM

As things stand now, there’s unlikely to be a 2012 version of this post next year. But you often do want to socialize and share daily which is what you can do on Twitter or Facebook” and “There are better niche communities where you can get your questions answered, for example specialist communities or LinkedIn groups.”

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87 More Vital Social Media Marketing Facts and Stats for 2012

Webbiquity SMM

Social media accounts for only 16% of customer engagement today, but is expected to increase to 57%—the second-most used channel, behind only face to face interaction—within five years. 56% of Americans have a profile on at least one social networking site. Social networks and blogs In the U.S Marketing Pilgrim ).

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The Pressures of Content Creation

Social Media Marketing

Scott Monty (@ScottMonty) November 30, 2012 And one of my followers came to the rescue: Why not write about it? :) RT @ scottmonty : Did you ever have writer's block, like for a month? — kai macmahon (@kaimac) November 30, 2012 Now I'll admit, that my first response was to dismiss it, saying that I could only manage 140 characters at a time.

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50 Amazing Mobile Marketing Statistics That Will Move You to Action

Writtent Blog

Source: HubSpot ). Revenue from mobile content will reach $40 billion in 2012, and $65 billion by 2016. 61% of US mobile subscribers own a smartphone, a 10% increase over 2012. Worldwide, mobile traffic doubled between 2012 and 2013. 29% of US consumers own a tablet, a 12% increase over 2012. There are 6.8

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The Top #Nifty50 Women in Technology on Twitter for 2012

Webbiquity SMM

These are the leaders in the information and communications technology sector who truly “get” social media and social business. We’re proud to acknowledge these 50 women from 41 different organizations as the top #Nifty50 women of technology on Twitter for 2012. Stacey Acevero. Cindy Bates. Cindy_Bates.

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