Ignite Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Depending on your business objectives, social media marketing can wear multiple hats. Quantifying the value behind social content that drives awareness, consideration, and, especially, direct sales/conversions is, for the most part, straightforward. Building the Value of Community Management Model.

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Firebelly

JANUARY 16, 2014

A few weeks ago my father ( @shashib ) and I attended the New Media Expo in Las Vegas (If you want more information on this check out my Blogworld post ). Social media specialist Lynette Young spoke about her path to success and how it didn’t come overnight. Scott Stratten, the President of Un-Marketing, speaks at NMX 2014.

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Ignite Social Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

No matter what you call the game, it’s certainly a huge day for marketing, both in commercial spots during the game and on just about every social media channel. Before the Patriots and Eagles square off, let’s take a look back at some great social media Super Bowl content from previous years. lowsscorinh 5_0.

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 6, 2014

The Zenith Social Media Marketing Conference is fast approaching, coming up on Thursday, May 22, in Duluth, Minnesota. Lisa Buyer ( @lisabuyer ), smart and engaging online public relations pro and author of the phenomenal new book, Social PR Secrets. See you there!

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

For years, social media was primarily a text-based circumstance, and social media directors were often people with a background in writing. Our 2014 report on the employment histories of guests on my Social Pros podcast found more than 50% of that unscientific sample had degrees in PR/journalism/English).

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 17, 2014

And from Expion , a free report on the top 50 retail brands’ social media use in 2013. “Social used to be the last part of the conversation. The Big 3 Heading into 2014. This week the world saw the Social Pros Podcast turn 100 – episodes, that is. Listen Now. Download the audio file: [link].

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Laurel Papworth

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Shares Hiya, I’m running my last 3 Day social media intensive for this year, in December. A very practical course with small group (about 10 people) – bring your laptop to set up tools for improving Facebook, Twitter, blogs, social media press releases, measurement, strategy, campaigns and so on.

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Social Media Press Release Class Course 69

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 30, 2013

I am a social media advocate. I love the collaborative energy, thoughts and community. But I hate the ugly side of social media sharing; especially when kids are involved. Social media by definition is a space where people share ideas and information. The Ugly Side of Social Media Sharing.

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 5, 2014

When Amber Naslund and I wrote The NOW Revolution in 2010, we created this graphic to describe the characteristics of the ideal community manager/social media practitioner. Since then, social media – and the skills needed to succeed in it – has changed substantially. Image from Bigstock.com.

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Firebelly

MAY 11, 2015

I’m surprised at the number of brands who keep making this common social media mistake. Despite years of warnings, and even some embarrassing revelations (think “Great Instagram Purge of 2014″), brands continue to be seduced by a shortcut that gets them nowhere in the long run. What am I talking about?

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Ignite Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Black Friday and its online bestie Cyber Monday are a great time of year for brands to implement a social campaign to support traditional marketing efforts. There’s a variety of ways for social media to complement your marketing plans for the holiday season; here’s a snapshot of some top approaches to consider for your brand.

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Campaign Social Media Retail Discount 156

Mindjumpers

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Our ever-growing global network of Local Social Media Managers around the world helps us ensure contextually relevant content through social listening, content production and response management. Statistics from Internet and Mobile Association Of India reveal the growing number of India’s population using social media.

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Ignite Social Media

JULY 31, 2017

The focus of our webinar was around the changes we have witnessed in the social space over the past decade, the current trends, and our predictions for the years to come in social media. The Past 10 Years in Social Media. The Current State of Social Media. In 2015/2016, organic reach was down to 2.6%

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Hootsuite

JUNE 25, 2019

A little inspiration goes a long way when it comes to brainstorming social media contest ideas. PS: before launching your social media contest be sure to make sure it doesn’t violate the platforms’ T&Cs or R&Rs.). 7 Social media contest ideas to increase engagement. Like and/or comment to win.

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Twist Image

AUGUST 1, 2014

You can pick a brand (any brand) and benchmark them against these 7 deadly sins of digital marketing in 2014, and you will see where the real gaps truly lie. Here are the 7 deadly sins of digital marketing in 2014. Thinking that social media is the same as direct response. community building. social media.

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Marketing Analytics Mobile Paid Search 105

Socialmedia.biz

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

In today’s technologically advancing world, social media is transforming the way we share news and information. More than 300 million people spend at least 5 hours every day on different social networking platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Youtube and Instagram. Sentiment Analysis.

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Social Media Sentiment Analysis Study 88

Josh S Peters

JANUARY 9, 2013

Social media can be the perfect catalyst for telling your brand’s story and activating new customers or it can be a huge waste of time, money and resources if it’s mismanaged. Taking a look at the pyramid above we can see what social media is the best at and what should be the base for your social media activities.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 26, 2014

In partnership with PR News , Cision polled the PR community on their social media usage to find out how they engage, which platforms they utilize, and where they spend ad dollars. To get you started, 360i offers tips on Paid and Earned Media: Building an Integrated Strategy. What does this mean? What does this mean?

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Pixlee

APRIL 17, 2019

In recent years, brands have increasingly put social media and social media managers at the center of their overall marketing strategies — and for good reason. Social media allows brands to build strong communities and drive sales, fine-tune campaigns and get insight into market trends.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 13, 2014

” Customer service is evolving with the integration of social media. But in order for that to happen, the customer service representatives need to be empowered to solve problems – both in social media, and in real life. . “We can buy from anywhere, and prices are relatively the same,” he says.

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 23, 2014

From more than 57 million tags of #selfie on Instagram, to being named the Oxford Dictionaries’ 2013 word of the year , the term is now ubiquitous among social media users. But, why should social media users have all the selfie fun? Have you seen any creative uses of brands leveraging selfies in social media creative?

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Laurel Papworth

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Social Media & Voice: In the Attention Economy, if your content is boring (or at least not educational in some way) your engagement is going to suck. And if engagement sucks, social media pays it no never mind. — Garth Newton (@Garth_P_Newton) September 3, 2014. Take SCHMACKOS for example.

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Social Media Meme Education Communities 83

Mindjumpers

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

It’s our own ever-growing global network of Local Social Media Managers around the world who help us ensure contextually relevant content through social listening, content production or response management. million users it had in 2014. The social channels rose up to bridge the communication gap.

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Mindjumpers

APRIL 25, 2014

Ever since Oreo proved to the world that their cookie was the most versatile, brands have been attempting to reach a similar level of ‘social media nirvana’. However this coveted marketing phenomenon now has a new competitor that is ready to steal the ‘audience engagement thunder’ in 2014. 2: Understand your audience.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Social media and crisis communications has become one of the fastest growing areas of both practice and research for today’s communication landscape. Additionally, “over half of respondents (52%) feel that the benefits of using social media as a crisis communications tool outweigh the risks” (page 4).

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

But spending on digital marketing programs is projected to rise three times as fast, and over the next five years, the share of budget dollars dedicated to social media marketing will more than double. Social media benefits are unclear. For B2B media companies, the biggest share of revenue comes from events, totaling $12.2

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Social Media Network Marketing

OCTOBER 14, 2014

The Main Features and Functions remain the same reason being the basic purpose of Networking Sites is so that people can Socialize, Share and generally engage. Ofcourse Social Media is a space that needs to be walked on with utmost caution at Business level and at Personal Level as well.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

So I’m taking advantage of WUL to shine the social media spotlight on them. I got to know Adam several years ago through social media, and then encountered him and His Lovely Wife (he doesn’t capitalize it, I do) in Orlando not long thereafter. Adam Toporek. Bess Winston. Who could resist that?

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Social Media Consultant Flickr Communities 100

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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Social Media MySpace Hashtag News 111

Rebekah Radice

JULY 20, 2015

Do you want to improve social media productivity? Daily activities separate successful social media marketers from their peers. In this article I’ll share six social media habits to improve your marketing. 6 Habits of Highly Successful Social Media Marketers. #1: Thank you Nicole and team!

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Social Media Marketing Study Activities 133

Ignite Social Media

MAY 16, 2016

Why is your brand on social media? Hopefully the answer to that question is “to be social.” With social media being considered by many brands as part of the traditional marketing mix, it may be tempting to constantly push a commerce message, but that approach will kill your social media engagement.

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Engagement Social Media Class Loyalty 109

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 14, 2014

12 B2B Content Marketing Examples and Case Studies for 2014. Lee Odden showcases the best campaigns of 2014 thus far. How Your Organization’s CEO Can Use Social Media for Thought Leadership. The 5 Step Guide To Using Social Media in Crisis Management. How NOT to Run Your Social Media.

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Campaign SMS B2B Case Study 194

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Is social media contributing to political paralysis? Why: How has social media affected modern day politics? In this classic post, Mark Schaefer explores the positive and negative implications of “social polling.” Beth Kanter shares some revealing statistics from Twiplomacy’s 2014 study.

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Buffer Social

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Just a year later, in 2014, it would reach only about six percent of its fans. 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. His secret?

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The Realtime Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

One of our favorites is a free, on-demand Twitter translation service for the 2014 Winter Olympic Games. “We are thrilled to be able to offer this service to the global community so that they may send their words of encouragement to their athletes and fellow citizens,” said Ofer Shoshan, One Hour Translation’s CEO.

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The Realtime Report

JULY 16, 2014

Today marks the official launch of Bubblews (the combination of “bubbles” and “news”), a new social media website that pays its users for each view, like and comment. The study also found that 62% of Americans are willing to try a new social media platform.

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Mindjumpers

JANUARY 9, 2015

When reviewing 2014 it seems clear that localization has been a bigger challenge than first anticipated by many. Social is Local. An increasing number of agencies are now offering global Social Media services to their clients to help them succeed, e.g. managing multiple Facebook communities across several markets for global brands.

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