yMarketingMatters

APRIL 15, 2013

Smartphones and tablets are becoming a paramount marketing consideration, and skyrocketing mobile use has critical implications for business. Mobile marketing should definately be an integral part of your overall marketing strategy. An impressive increase from 35% in 2011 and 44% in 2012. 13% are 18 to 24.

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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. Direct Lions: Small Businesses Gets An Official Day by Crispin Porter + Bogusky for American Express. Here you can see the concept of the FuelBand: Similar Posts: Best Use of Social Media: The Winners of Bees Awards.

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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. Connect with her on Twitter. But do you really “get it”?

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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. Check out these 4 marketing conferences you can’t miss this year: Ohio Growth Summit. Gini and Paul Evans made 2012 absolutely stellar. Content Marketing World.

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Janet Fouts

JANUARY 3, 2012

Maddie Grant threw down a glove challenging a number of people to participate in a meme answering the question “ How are you going to change the world in 2012 ?” The idea is that a small, relatively insignificant act can created marked and sometimes unexpected change. ” It’s a great question.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 6, 2012

If your business has an online presence then you are now in a very competitive market. Unlike traditional bricks and mortar businesses, an online presence has to compete with a much wider range of entities. By building a network through other bloggers, forums, and social media, you can quickly build a loyal following.

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Ignite Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2020

A few recent announcements across the social media landscape recently led me to theorize the future direction that Facebook may take. As a leading social media agency, we’ve watched this platform evolve since day one, updating strategies as new features emerged and others disappeared. Subscribe to Social You Should Know.

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Small Business Mavericks

JANUARY 22, 2012

There is one trend in society that smart marketers are starting to use to their advantage. So how are marketers using this to advantage? That was a novel way to connect two social media platforms for marketing purposes. That trend? The prominent use of cell phone cameras.

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yMarketingMatters

APRIL 15, 2013

Smartphones and tablets are becoming a paramount marketing consideration, and skyrocketing mobile use has critical implications for business. Mobile marketing should definitely be an integral part of your overall marketing strategy. An impressive increase from 35% in 2011 and 44% in 2012. 13% are 18 to 24.

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Mobile Smart Phone Marketing Adwords 100

The Realtime Report

DECEMBER 27, 2012

This is a guest post by Evy Wilkins, VP of Marketing at Traackr. If 2012 was the year influencer marketing emerged on the social media marketing scene, 2013 will bring more structure, best practices and better frameworks for leveraging online influencers across marketing initiatives.

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Mindjumpers

JUNE 8, 2012

The case recently won the Blue Award, the best possible, at Facebook Studio Award 2012. This is what American Express saw in failure rate of small businesses, which had increased with 40 percent from 2007 to 2010. American Express also provided 10,000 small businesses with free advertising on Facebook to promote the day.

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The Realtime Report

APRIL 16, 2014

At the turn of the decade, Facebook and Twitter were the two giants in social media. Yet back in 2010 (a simpler time for both sites, pre-IPO’s), both sites were generally untapped when it came to ad revenue and mass appeal for small businesses. She specializes on the topic of small business tips and resources.

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 27, 2011

As 2011 comes to an end, I thought I would share my 10 favorite list posts for anyone ready to learn more about analytics, conversions, email marketing, engagement, link building, keyword research, social media, starting their own business, usability testing, and WordPress. Make Blogging Work for Business.

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Buzzlogix

APRIL 16, 2017

Social media has become one of the leading advertising platforms in recent years. Each week, a new tool is introduced to help improve social media management team’s productivity or to help curate the best content. Social Media Management, Monitoring and Dashboards.

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Kikolani

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Are you feeling overwhelmed by social media? This is where social media tools can help. Not only do these increase the efficiency of your social media efforts, using a combination of the best tools often results in higher returns from social media. This is a guest post by Siv Rauv.

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Mindjumpers

MARCH 20, 2013

As images are becoming more and more prominent in social media marketing, Pinterest has quickly become an increasingly popular choice of platform among brands. Pinterest has announced the release of a new set of tools to help brands analyse the effectiveness of their content marketing and social engagement on the platform.

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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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Firebelly

DECEMBER 23, 2011

I met Shashi Bellamkonda a few years ago at the Optimization Summits where we were both speaking (along with Mack Collier , Jason Fall s, John Jantsch , Jay Ehret , Mark Juleen and other members of the social media intelligentsia). Where did the moniker “social media swami” come from?

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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. However, many small businesses lost visibility and traffic while many larger businesses, such as FoxNews.com, benefitted from the change.

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Google Small Business Engineering Guidelines 176

Idaconcpts

AUGUST 7, 2012

In July 2012, I was asked by Bloomberg Businessweek my opinion about the Twitter partnership with American Express to promote Twitter Ads to small businesses. She started advertising on Twitter in May 2012 and was pleased with the results she got. What’s your main market? Coordinator at Details Made Simple.

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Firebelly

JUNE 3, 2013

AllFacebook Expo 2012 attendees – the smartest man in social media, Brian Carter, along with an uber-cool crew of Adryenn Ashley, Hyla Molander, Caroline Love and others. There are people from agencies, non-profits, government agencies, game developers, app developers, PR firms, Fortune 500 companies and small businesses.

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Small Business Mavericks

JANUARY 18, 2016

In fact, I know this is for book authors (probably fiction), but you could just as well make this argument for any type of business. Does Blogging/Social Media Work? It’s 2012. However, a lot of other things have happened since 2005 that change the blogging/social media landscape.

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

While small businesses aren’t quite in the same category as Inc 500 companies, there are a few things the small- and medium-sized businesses can learn from their larger counterparts. I’d suggest where to put your online marketing energies might be one of them. What happened? As an outgrowth of No.

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Buffer Social

AUGUST 16, 2023

and our commitment to keep up with market rates when it comes to how we pay our team. For us, that’s a rewarding indication we’ve stayed true to our mission and strategy to support small businesses. Marketing Our Marketing budget includes costs for advertising (i.e.,

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Writtent Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Content marketing moves incredibly fast. So fast that just a decade ago, most of us had never heard of it – today, the tactic is used by 93% of marketers. We’ve curated 59 of the most powerful content marketing stats from the latest, high-quality research reports. 44% of marketers have a documented content strategy.

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The Social Media Incubator

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Starting the year off right, Caroline Melberg of Small Business Mavericks and Chelsea Janke, Social Media Administrator , are headed to sunny California for the 2012 Online Marketing Summit. The Art of Data-Driven Social Marketing (Marty Weintraub). Networking Lunch.

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The Social Media Incubator

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Starting the year off right, Caroline Melberg of Small Business Mavericks and Chelsea Janke, Social Media Administrator , are headed to sunny California for the 2012 Online Marketing Summit. The Art of Data-Driven Social Marketing (Marty Weintraub). Networking Lunch.

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Later

JANUARY 1, 2020

Wondering what the big Instagram marketing trends of 2020 will be? It’s a new decade, and Instagram is no longer just a social platform, but also an economic engine for small and big brands alike. But will it be enough to compete with marketers’ attention towards TikTok? View this post on Instagram.

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Trends Instagram Marketing Influencer 87

Kikolani

JUNE 19, 2012

I’ve missed out on several great contests in 2012, but this one I just couldn’t pass up thanks to the amazing number of both cash prizes and non-cash prizes sponsors. Bloggers and businesses can both benefit from the information laid out in this post! Gushcloud and UBL Small Business Marketing.

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Twist Image

MARCH 20, 2014

The fact that the company got bought by Facebook in back in April 2012 for about one billion dollars (it still stings for most). That there is currently no dramatic sign of advertising or marketing on this platform (making it difficult for brands to figure out an angle). business column. harvard business review.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 1, 2014

An interesting theme arose with the Social Pros in April: everyone ended up talking about how important individualization is in social media. His first post on Facebook appealed to his friends asking for help, and it soon became clear that social media was a great way to find information.

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The Social Media Incubator

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

In what is becoming one of the most talked about Google algorithm updates since Google Penguin (2012) and perhaps the most comprehensive update since Caffeine (2010), Hummingbird is supposed to affect 90% of searches. That aside, however, the question on the table is this: What does Hummingbird mean to search and content marketers?

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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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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

— 2012 was an incredible year for me. I found myself covered with social media calendars, PR pitches, blog posts, website projects, advertisement assignments, and what felt like a million clients to call. As a content marketer, the knowledge I bring to the table is what my clients want from me. Knowledge is money.

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Small Business Mavericks

DECEMBER 19, 2011

No one seems to know for sure which way the economy will go for 2012. Small businesses should have a great ending to the year as far as sales go. The big question is, what’s being spent on holiday gifts is affordable or are people just using their savings in order to even have a Christmas? The holidays are not over yet.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 3, 2010

I emphasized that to remain relevant, agencies must differentiate themselves by providing advanced social media services, not just the basics. corporate expenditures on social media will increase by an AVERAGE of 34% a year , and that by 2012, as much will be spent on social media as on email marketing.

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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. business blog. digital marketing. digital marketing agency. digital marketing blog. harvard business school. social game.

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