Social Media Marketing

DECEMBER 18, 2012

It's not too long ago (okay, in social media terms, it was eons ago) that Flickr was one of the major social networks. But the rise of Instagram as a deft and light app that allowed seamless integration into sites like Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and more made some wonder if there was a future for Flickr. So what happened? Remember that.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 24, 2013

Image: The IBM Curiosity Shop via Flickr, CC 2.0. Waze is the community-driven app that learns from users’ driving mannerisms to provide routing and real-time traffic updates. As 2013 progresses, the success or failure of a PR program will become increasingly dependent on deeper analytics and insights. Take Waze for example.

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Idaconcpts

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

million units, which was a record, and worldwide smartphone sales to end users have been predicted to reach 1 billion in 2013. With the growth of smartphones, companies are focusing to increase their brand visibility and sales through smartphone apps. Yelp has a huge community, and the reviews on the site are read seriously.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 27, 2015

A thought leader could be an individual or even a company that is thought of as the go-to authority in their specialized field. The company is authentic in its storytelling, and John Mackey and senior management are front and center; they haven’t just delegated everything out to the marketing officer. Steve Jobs. Ring a bell?

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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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Social Media Marketing

MARCH 29, 2013

Companies that succeed at winning the video arms race are those who bridge the gap between content that’s simply visually stimulating, and content that’s truly tailored to their fan base. We’ve highlighted several of the sharpest ways to engage prospects online with branded videos: 1. It’s your opportunity to differentiate and educate.

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Hootsuite

APRIL 6, 2023

Unfortunately, the site’s spike in popularity in 2003 caught the company by surprise. Snapchat’s disappearing act (2011) Almost exactly a year after Instagram, soon-to-be rival “Picaboo” launched , quickly rebranding to Snapchat following a lawsuit by a similarly named company. Not to mention giving us all the ability to puke rainbows.)

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Social Media Marketing

APRIL 10, 2013

LinkedIn has added Facebook-like mentions of people and companies in status updates and home page comments. Here are five emerging platforms that marketing and communications pros should know. ExactTarget has produced an executive summary of its 2013 global research report on Subscribers, Fans and Followers.

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 5, 2013

Rapidly growing companies? Find the answers to these questions and many, many more here in 101 vital social and digital marketing stats for (the rest of) 2013. The least popular major networks are Flickr, Tumblr and StumbleUpon. ( For example, 93% of marketers use social media for business. Small businesses? B2b vendors?

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Social Media Marketing

JULY 31, 2013

A similar danger could be lurking for other Chinese companies who fail to account for the world outside of China. SlideShare (a LinkedIn company) has introduced an infographics player , designed to help optimize visuals and the analytics around them, as well as create an environment to find more of them. Technology.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 4, 2013

If you want to see your blog grow in leaps and bounds in 2013, you’ve got to pay attention to Pinterest. It’s easy to promote your products, do market research, and provide resources to your current community. Create a community or collaborative board. Learn more about your community.

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