Akamai Marketing

MARCH 23, 2011

Branding is particularly relevant for small and medium sized businesses or start-ups who are looking to start or increase their social media voice. The book begins with some branding 101 and then provides examples of the benefits of Wikibranding. But before we get started: what exactly is a Wikibrand?

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Review Company Klout Policies 142

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Wednesday activity is inspired by Ines and TJ. So heres this weeks activity: Use a Web 2.0 UPDATE -- Check out comments for some GREAT examples of this weeks challenge. In it, Kohn argues that research has found three impacts of emphasizing letter or number grades: Grades tend to reduce student interest in learning.

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Project Web 2.0 Wiki Flickr 234

Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

As she notes in her introduction, Li’s book is organized around four main themes: Research: start by using search and social media monitoring tools to discover where your customers and prospects are congregating. Don’t automatically assume they use the most popular social networks. .&# Social Events (e.g.,

Review 152

Review Social Media Marketing Handbook 152

Social Media Marketing

FEBRUARY 25, 2012

Simply stated, the site is a visual bookmarking tool. A recent Comscore study has shown that women are more likely to take a photo of an image and share it, while men are more likely to use their smartphones to find information, either by scanning a barcode or researching product features. What do you think? Are you there yet?

Apparel 167

Apparel comScore Delicious Posterous 167

Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 14, 2008

social software. See, for example, the Aitkens wedding blog. See, for example, the H5N1 blog or SCOTUS blog. Blogs of this sort have an audience potentially as big as the numbers actively engaged in the conversation. cybersoc.com. what is this? search cybersoc. Categories. academic studies. blogging techniques.

Types 113

Types Conversation Badge Journal 113

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2011

A handy way to supplement your email contact list with information about those prospects from the most popular social networks. Check dozens of popular social networking and social bookmarking websites to see if the username or vanity url you want to use is still available. JustUnfollow.

Tools 206

Tools Social Media Lithium Sysomos 206

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

Organizations have used it for developing programs, marketing efforts, research, and education. One great example this year has been Blame Drew’s Cancer. Delicious Social bookmarking is a great way to share interesting links that could aid in the development of an idea, education, and/or marketing efforts.

Crowdsourcing 192

Crowdsourcing scribd Ustream Social Media 192

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2008

For example, if you go create an external facing idea portal but don’t do the hard work to drive process change internally with the functions that own the changes your users want - your idea engine could do you more harm than good. The social side is interesting when it comes up in B2B or B2C. Go join that! Popularity: 17% [ ?

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Communities Groups Groups Social Media 117

Kikolani

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Archive the work: When you apply for your reconsideration application with Google it is beneficial to maintain the record of precious work or activities with link removal process for efficient reference. The advantages of this process can be stated as: It doubles up as research work which can be used for future reference.

Google 82

Google Domain Name Directory Engineering 82

Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 16, 2008

Written French, for example, is expected to conform to the rules set out by the Acadamie Francaise. Blogs tend to have a more formal written structure (and those who use it educationally often require a formal tone to the writing) and is much less socially bound (such as a social network like Facebook). The problem with web 2.0

Web 2.0 100

Web 2.0 Skills Education Social Networking 100

Viper Chill

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

On the homepage right now, I’m seeing people willing to do the following: “I will submit your URL to 400 Social Bookmarking Sites&#. “I will do keyword research for you&#. Going back to the example I gave in the introduction, I have to wonder whether some of these offerings are actually legal.

Case Study 78

Case Study Study eBook Social Bookmarking 78

ProBlogger

OCTOBER 17, 2017

We’ve created a template you can use to help you do this, and I’ll be sharing some examples of my own reader avatars throughout this post.) He is willing to spend a little to improve his photography but researches all purchases carefully. Keith dreams of taking great landscapes, macro photography and a little portrait work.

Avatar 42

Avatar How To Flickr Forums 42

ProBlogger

APRIL 6, 2011

Examples of four common actions that you can sell: sales: work out how you can sell their stuff directly within a matter of clicks. These are values one needs to have to succeed in social (I believe). Research and research groups. Marketers spend thousands of dollars every year on research groups. Online surveys.

Blogger 42

Blogger Brands Survey Cost 42

ProBlogger

AUGUST 15, 2012

Penguin, announced in April 2012, decreased search visibility of websites that participated in black-hat SEO, keyword stuffing, cloaking, link schemes , duplicate content, and other activities that violated Google Webmaster Guidelines. Complete your social network and forum profiles. See the first paragraph of this post as an example.

Blogger 42

Blogger Tools Tips Hubpages 42

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 10, 2008

Founded by four ex-Googlers, FriendFeed allows you to subscribe to your friends’ updates across 35 social networks and to stay up to date with the content they’re discovering and sharing across the web. In social media spheres, it’s almost unavoidable to not engage online with content in some way.

Plaxo 103

Plaxo Picasa StumbleUpon Netvibes 103

Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Recent research makes clear that, for high-value consumer purchases as well as b2b procurement, being as “findable” as possible online is critical to winning the business. For example, a news release may be written, search-optimized and then distributed through wire service like Marketwire or PRWeb.

Findability 197

Findability Directory Social Bookmarking B2B 197

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 27, 2008

The aim of my little experiment was to test the assumption that search traffic was of a higher quality than social media traffic. Many people found the research interesting, but a number of people commented that the social networks probably shouldn’t be grouped together. Good research, as always!

Social Media 100

Social Media StumbleUpon SEO ROI 100

SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 3, 2013

I get a lot of questions via Facebook , Twitter and my email contact form and many of the items listed below come straight from those questions, my experience in social media strategy, years of researching platforms and best practices and…well…tinkering with social media. Don’t be that business.

Social Media 279

Social Media Klout YouTube Foursquare 279

Hootsuite

APRIL 6, 2023

The actual answer to “when was the first social media site launched” is debatable. SixDegrees was certainly one of the first, but you have to define what a social media site is before you can say which is the first. So, how old is social media?

Social Media 145

Social Media MySpace Tumblr Foursquare 145

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 19, 2011

Great content naturally attracts links, but Matt Malden points out ways to go beyond that by blogging, sending a regular email newsletter, using Twitter, social networks, YouTube and other sites to expand your online presence. Social Media Affecting BtoB Buying Behavior by The Proactive Report. Maybe it’s valid (e.g.

Tips 179

Tips Press Release Reputation B2B 179

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

I love gmail, it has become the center of my Internet activity. Remember the EULA says they can gather personal information for targeting ads, and I suppose later they could fill too much of the screen with ads for example. For example, the Wall Street Journal problem (as Trevor noted). Social Commerce. Social Networking.

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Bookmarklet Yahoo RSS Feed 238

Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

According to recent research , more than half (52%) of consumers say blogs have impacted their purchase decisions; and 57% of marketers say they’ve acquired new customers with their blogs. Active RSS and Blog Directories List by Buzzkeep. And I have dropped Bebo and Diigo and Viadeo.”

Directory 205

Directory How To Forums Social Bookmarking 205

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Transforming from elearning practitioner to academic researcher and deliberationist. For example, the priorities for a PLE are different for a tertiary student, a university administrator, an instructor, a working professional, or an adult who persues an eclectic path of lifelong learning. eLearning & Deliberative Moments.

Web 2.0 165

Web 2.0 Wiki Metadata Social Bookmarking 165

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

blogs, wikis, podcasts, social bookmarking and others â?? Instead of centralized, instructor-controlled learning, PLEs are distributed, social and learner-centric. As this examples of organizing PLEs indicates, each learner will create a different collage of tools reflecting their personal preferences and learning needs.

Wiki 184

Wiki Aggregator Social Bookmarking API 184

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

For example, in Wikipedia, “knowledge&# is constructed by negotiating compromises among various points of view. reflects a shift in leading-edge applications on the World Wide Web, a shift from the presentation of material by website providers to the active co-construction of resources by communities of contributors. tools (e.g.,

Web 2.0 182

Web 2.0 Review Wikipedia Construction 182

Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 4, 2012

How can you make sure your company’s social media policy doesn’t run afoul of employment law? What under-utilized site has been called a “social media powerhouse,” and which highly popular social bookmarking site is frequently overlooked by marketers? Social Media Marketing Guides and Tips.

Social Media 213

Social Media Resources Tips Policies 213

Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Adam Singer identifies situations where social media marketing doesn’t make sense (e.g. Aliza Sherman supplies an outstanding list of “basic ways you can use LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter for specific business activities. Why Banning Social Media Often Backfires by Mashable. Social scoring will change your life.

Social Media 198

Social Media Tools Tips ROI 198

Viper Chill

MARCH 1, 2010

Analytics & Research In a survey across thousands of large companies who actively monitor their stats online, only 35% stated that they actually changed their website based on what they saw. Wordtracker Free Keywords Wordtracker offer a paid keyword research tool, but their free tool is always enough for my needs.

Resources 77

Resources Netvibes Marketing Delicious 77

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

Social Media: Getting Started Why You Have to Engage in Social Media, Even if You Don’t Want to (A Smart Bear): Jason Cohen (@asmartbear) makes a compelling argument into why social media must be considered, even if you have no interest in it. The article has examples of how social media worked too.

Marketing 265

Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

Social Media Sites: General The Big Boys of Social Bookmarking: The Top 20 Sites (10e20): Chris Winfield ranks the top 20 social bookmarking sites by their Alexa rankings and gives a short description of what each does — in case you haven’t ventured beyond Digg. Maybe next year, folks!

Marketing 144

Marketing StumbleUpon SEO Reputation 144

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2010

Over the next few months, I received multiple invites to various groups on Facebook and messages imploring me to participate in activities in which I had no interest. All social media etiquette rules were not heeded to. Keyword stuffing, for example, might have worked 5 years ago, but it’s not a successful tactic anymore.

Marketing 240

Marketing How To SEO Training 240

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2011

How to Nail a Job Interview (and Actually Get the Job) (Brass Tack Thinking): This particular article actually doesn’t talk about hiring via social media, but has some good advice for general job seekers. Here are other examples about how to leverage the popular video sharing site to get a job. Yeah, you guessed it.

Marketing 279

Marketing Affiliate marketing Small Business SEO 279

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 16, 2010

Here’s a modest contribution to help with that effort; more than six dozen of the best, most bookmark-able articles and blog posts about social media tactics, tools and strategies written so far this year, by leading writers like John Jantsch , Lori Dicker , Lee Odden , Lisa Barone , Jay Baer and many more. by Kuno Creative.

Social Media 200

Social Media Tools Strategy Tips 200

Webbiquity SMM

MAY 14, 2013

Those getting started or already active in blogging will discover how to: • grow blog traffic, • make content more valuable to readers, • increase blogging productivity, • generate more comments and social shares, • find royalty-free images, • promote your blog, and. Reporting that “the number of Inc. Did you hear that?

Resources 195

Resources Tips Syndication SEO 195

Viper Chill

JUNE 22, 2016

The goal of my research was simple: Which specific type of link was the most instrumental in helping a website to rank. The types of links here include things like irrelevant blog comments, forum profile pages, social bookmarking links and very often from non-English Blogspot blogs. The Results. Mixed Links.

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Widget SEO Press Release URL 61

Kikolani

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Examples of some rules that can be broken that will pay off in your blogging success. Hands on tips for link building – a great resource on everything including USPs, advanced Google searches, competitor research and more. Social Media / Social Networking. Blogging / Writing. Do you break blogging rules ?

Mashup 119

Mashup Resources WordPress Delicious 119

Socialmedia.biz

JUNE 20, 2016

Here’s an example of how you can shorten your URL. Here is a detailed guide on how to set-up Yoast SEO Plugin to optimize social sharing images. Social Signals Impact Search Engine Rankings. According to Neil Patel, social signals impact search engine rankings. Use Social Bookmarking To Boost Page Rank.

SEO 67

SEO Sites URL WordPress 67