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What Does 2013 Hold for Social Media?

Mindjumpers

As for 2013, Mindjumpers’ CEO and founder, Jonas Klit Nielsen, predicts that we are heading towards a future where brands invest in people who are highly skilled in content creation and where brands become publishers: “Companies need to be ready to think as publishers and not marketers. US digital media usage: A snapshot of 2013.

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Three Random Thoughts on April 19, 2013

Waxing UnLyrical

for example, police were called to deal with: “an ongoing problem with barking dogs in the 400 block of Eaglepointe Court,” a hot tub cover that had been “vandalized” while the owner was out of town (they later determined most likely by a bear), and. Boston_Police) April 20, 2013. Officers sweeping the area.

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This Week in Social Media – 5/15/2013

Social Media Marketing

And if you’re on Flipboard, you can get these links in the This Week in Social Media Magazine. Global platform growth, the expanding role of video, social network acquisition rumors, data plays by two of the majors, chefs behaving badly and more - it''s This Week in Social Media. of internet users in 2013 to 54.7%

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Does your brand take bloggers seriously?

Sherrilynne Starkie

Brands are flocking to Facebook but are overlooking the significant opportunities and value that bloggers bring to digital marketing initiatives, according to the T echnorati 2013 Digital Influence Report. Number of likes, fans, friends and followers are some examples. Let 2013 be the year that brands finally get it.

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This Week in Social Media – 5/8/2013

Social Media Marketing

For autos, even the Super Bowl didn''t help, as social sharing around that content fell flat in Q1 2013. Being a community manager is more than just posting to social networks on behalf of brands. In the automotive space, online reviews are just as influential as professional opinions for buyers. So goes the old adage.

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This Week in Social Media – 4/24/2013

Social Media Marketing

While Facebook still leads overall, Google is making a move in the share of social sign-in tools. Here''s a list of the top 10 social network sites by market share of visits. Advertising this week in social social media social networks PR content' Facebook still leads, with YouTube following.

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This Week in Social Media – 7/24/2013

Social Media Marketing

Social sharing continues to grow and some platforms are serving specific purposes. Half of all content shared to social networks is done through Facebook, but other networks are strong as well: Pinterest for e-commerce, Twitter for consumer brand sites. It takes more than a wise crack and Photoshop to do that well.