Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Repurposing your content across channels is a great way to get the most from your social media strategy. What does this mean for small businesses that are considering IGTV in their social media marketing strategy ? I think it’s too early for small businesses to dismiss IGTV right away.

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Small Business Mavericks

JULY 9, 2013

Recently, they published the 2013 ranking factors survey results. SEOs seem to think that future rankings may be determined by higher importance on social signals, authorship, and structured data. SEO for Small Business anchor text content ranking factors Social Media'

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 4, 2013

Hopefully you were able to make it to at least one, but either way this year is looking even better for in-person events that will help you step outside of the blogs and get social to better your digital strategy. Check out these 4 marketing conferences you can’t miss this year: Ohio Growth Summit. June 6, 2013 Columbus, Ohio.

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 2, 2018

At some point today, a social media marketer is going to get fired. They were hired to create socially engaging posts designed to elevate brand reach, skyrocket shareability, and go viral. The harsh reality is that most companies have absolutely no chance of dominating the social media landscape the way they envision.

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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 definately be an integral part of your overall marketing strategy. In 2013, 91% of Americans own a smartphone.

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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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Bill Hartzer

MAY 18, 2015

May is small business month, so as a follow-up to a blog post I wrote recently , I tracked this small business owner, Ira Zoot from TicketStub.com, and interviewed him. Mr. Zoot originally claimed that he, as a small business owner, has been crushed by Google. If so, how has it suffered?

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Small Business Mavericks

JANUARY 4, 2013

Constant Contact has made some striking and bold predictions about social media in 2013. Social media will become a business-critical activity. First, on social media becoming more business-critical , it’s almost there now. 2013 will definitely be the year for social media.

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Buffer Social

JANUARY 12, 2018

If you like creating and scheduling social media posts with your phone, we would love for you to try our mobile apps. They will make social media marketing on the go super easy and smooth for you. 6 social network integrations. With the free Buffer account, you can connect up to three social profiles.

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Small Business Mavericks

OCTOBER 20, 2014

There have been some back and forth discussions about podcasting and the way it can be used for business. Small Business Mavericks wrote about podcasting at the beginning of 2008, and it had potential then as a small business radio program. Podcasting how to do a podcast podcasting small business radio program'

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Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

It is a bit different than some of the other social media platforms, in that it allows people to connect with other professionals and to leverage current connections to make new ones. If you want to produce business leads, LinkedIn is a must in your social media marketing strategy. Sponsored InMail.

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The Realtime Report

JANUARY 24, 2014

if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. . Top Brands on Twitter: Enterprise Brands Vs. Small Companies. Wondering how enterprise brands and small businesses are using Twitter? audiences grew by 20% in the fourth quarter of 2013. Click here for the full study.

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Buffer Social

JUNE 18, 2018

It’s at the heart of their social media strategy too. We spoke to co-founder Nicholas Pidek and marketing associate, Justin Ozanich, about how social media has helped them grow their community and business. You know, we were serving coffee one day a week. Saturday mornings we would get up at 5 a.m.

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Twist Image

APRIL 19, 2013

Social Media doesn''t work for the vast majority of small businesses. That was the main message in the USA Today article titled, Study: Social media a bust for small businesses , published on April 17th, 2013. What you want from social media may be very different from what it is.

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Small Business Mavericks

OCTOBER 23, 2013

A set of holiday shopping statistics shared by Constant Contact illustrates the growing importance of social media for retailers, especially during the holiday shopping season. Mobile is expected to impact 87% of buying decisions in 2013. 66% of Black Friday purchases last year were the result of social media interaction.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 5, 2013

Social Media Controversies Addressed, Fresh Each Week. They are the expandable tweets that typically are used to hold photos or Vine videos, like this one from Lowe’s ( read more about Lowe’s excellent new Youtility marketing program ): Put that old rake head to good use by turning it into a tool hanger.

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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. In 2013, 91% of Americans own a smartphone.

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The Realtime Report

JANUARY 15, 2014

It doesn’t stop there, as Vine only continues to grow in size and scope: Formerly exclusive to the iPhone, Vine expanded to the Windows market last November and has been available on Android devices since June. After one mere year, Vine has done plenty to change the face of social as we know it. Taught Us Something New….

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Buffer Social

JULY 6, 2017

But, despite building a product that helps people succeed on social media , we have committed a good number of social media mistakes ourselves. Let’s get started… Learn from These 10 Social Media Mistakes We’ve Made. Being on all social media platforms.

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Absolute PA

AUGUST 2, 2013

If you want to STOP second guessing if your updates are client magnets or wasted opportunities then you’ll LOVE Social Media Summer Camp ! These live, interactive online training sessions will walk you through what to post on Twitter and your Facebook page guiding you to create social media updates that sell.

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Buffer Social

OCTOBER 1, 2018

In 2013, a Facebook Page could easily reach about 12 percent of its fans with each post. That means for every 100 fans of a Page, an organic post will reach, on average, only five or fewer people 1 These data are from a research by Social@Ogilvy. Is it the end of organic reach on social media? I don’t think so.

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The Way of the Web

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

Social Media policies and guidelines are vital for every business and employee. Not only are they helpful in ensuring that everyone in a company understands what is expected of them, they can also be a way to empower your employees to feel comfortable and confident in engaging with customers or clients via social media.

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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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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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Small Business Mavericks

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

He has 18 points from their series of “News Feed FYI” announcements since August of 2013. Here they are: Facebook only highlights “major” updates — August 2013. Facebook prioritizes 300 posts out of the 1,500 or so possible posts — August 2013.

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Buffer Social

DECEMBER 4, 2016

Monthly podcast listenership has increased 75% since 2013. A huge thank you to Tyler for jam-packing this episode with actionable wisdom and takeaways for social media managers and marketers looking into podcasting – an extremely popular and powerful marketing medium for brands and businesses.

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Absolute PA

AUGUST 8, 2014

This week I learnt that (once again) my blog has been listed as an influential resource – named as a Top 10 UK Marketing Blog by Search Engine Journal. I say, once again, because last year I was named one of 50 Top UK Online Marketing Influencers & Bloggers of 2013. Naturally, Im thrilled. Over To You.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 6, 2013

Welcome to the 2013 edition of Bloggers To Watch. Since then, he’s been able to attract the attention of many key influencers and mainstream media. I think he is really talented and that his story shows what you can achieve if you combine quality content with social media outreach. Emily Winters. Eden Riley.

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yMarketingMatters

DECEMBER 20, 2012

I look forward to bringing you more exciting and cutting edge social media and integrated marketing tips and campaigns in 2013 ! Please be safe and have joyful times with your loved ones. Relax and enjoy every moment together! Click to check them out too:

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Ari Herzog

MAY 7, 2014

As backdrop, here’s a primer I wrote in February 2013 on deciding to leave self-employment. I helped small business owners, large business managers, nonprofit directors, and anyone in between with social media. Inclusive of social media, the role is more than that. That never happened.

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Writtent Blog

APRIL 25, 2013

Whether you are a small business owner just learning nuts and blots of blogging magic or already a blogging guru, you need to keep abreast of the most important blogging trends if you want to succeed in your blogging efforts. 4) By 2013, it is projected that 128 million people in the US will be blog readers. 2) 81% of U.S.

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The Social Media Incubator

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

It was rolled out in late August, 2013. That aside, however, the question on the table is this: What does Hummingbird mean to search and content marketers? Expect online marketers to conduct lots of tests in the short term and be on the lookout for more information about this algorithm change as the results unfold.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

It’s hard to remember when we weren’t all glued to social media. Yet the proportion of marketers using social media to reach new and existing audiences has risen every year since 2013: Image source. Identify ways to leverage influencers and thought leaders on social media effectively.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 25, 2015

2013 was the year when people started taking content marketing seriously. The momentum grew in 2014 and thousands of corporations, small businesses and startups invested heavily in content creation. Perhaps the biggest revelation is the way local bricks and mortar businesses have taken up content marketing.

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Writtent Blog

MARCH 29, 2013

Ladies and gentlemen, prick up your ears for some interesting reading on the marketing world. Epic Content Marketers: 20 More Women Who Rock. Although generating leads into customers is a highly valuable skill, sometimes content marketing just becomes a part of our professional or even personal life.

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Small Business Mavericks

DECEMBER 23, 2014

At the end of 2013, I predicted that 2014 would be The Year of Social Metrics. Facebook had risen to #1 status online, LinkedIn and Twitter were going strong, and social media was an increasing part of daily life. Are Social Metrics Still Important? Yes, they are. Your 2015 Strategies.

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Writtent Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2013

No one needs conferences more than digital marketers. Inbound marketing is a rapidly-changing field, which is why opportunities to learn the latest strategies and best practices from thought leaders are invaluable. The Social Media Strategies Summit – February 4-6, 2014. IRCE: Forward Mobility. February 10-12, 2014.

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