Ignite Social Media

APRIL 8, 2022

So is it ok for brands to do the same things individuals can do? As you use social media platforms to build your brand, you shouldn’t overlook the legal consequences that might arise. Using other people’s content can get you sued, more so if you’re a brand. Can Brands Use the TikTok Music Everyone is Using?

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Writtent Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

The marketing industry is diverse and ever changing, and one of the easiest ways to stay on top is to read the most relevant and pertinent blogs. There are thousands of marketing blogs out there that focus on different aspects of the marketing industry from optimization, conversion, advertising, and content.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 3, 2013

Image: UOregon Conference Services via Flickr, CC 2.o. Like this: Image: Nisa yeh via Flickr, CC 2.0. But this is the approach I see in the early days of a lot of start-up marketing. Unfortunately, most of these ideas fail because they fail to successfully hit their mark in the open market. Imagine you’re at a party.

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The Way of the Web

OCTOBER 11, 2015

It’s not often that there’s a new feature worth talking about at Flickr. And it seems to have been so long that Flickr’s marketing team dropping it into a particularly bare email, giving it just two lines. Flickr allowing video sharing changes that. But it’s actually quite interesting.

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Mindjumpers

AUGUST 2, 2010

This blog post does not address the conversation or strategy for approach, but suggests a head’s up towards allowing your business to build a more integrated presence for customers. So here’s a short checklist of how you can use social media to compliment your marketing activities.

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Image credit: untitled exhibitions on Flickr. You might be saving yourself time and cash in the short term while hurting your brand in the long run. The success of any marketing effort hinges on the accuracy and clarity of your buyer personas. ” Marketers save time and enjoy the illusion of accomplishment.

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 22, 2013

I spent four wonderful years self-employed as a digital marketing trainer, consultant, and community manager. I led national conference panels on social media marketing. I taught MBA students and small business owners everything from Facebook marketing to email marketing. Sign up to receive blog posts by email.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Internet , Marketing > 11 Common Mistakes That People Make With Their Personal Brands 11 Common Mistakes That People Make With Their Personal Brands by Tamar Weinberg on October 7, 2010 Share This is a guest post from James Adams.

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Social Media Marketing

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

As someone who works for a large company, I'm accustomed to seeing tweets, blog posts, videos, photos and even entire sites built to convey a strong reaction. Last week, Aaron Strout ( @AaronStrout ) approached a group of bloggers with the notion that we should create haikus of brand experiences we've had. Tags: fun brand.

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Harp Interactive

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Not every company needs a blog. Over the last three days, I’ve spoken to four HUGE brands in America that are considering social media for one project or another, and there are many more out there working on how these tools might integrate into their business needs. Social media isn’t always the right tool for the job.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 4, 2015

Content marketing does much more for your brand than just aid your marketing. Effective content marketing shapes your brand by giving it a face to know, like, and trust. Image: Doug Hay via Flickr, CC 2.0. Content marketing and becoming human. It’s not just marketing. People buy from people.

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Social Media Marketing

OCTOBER 21, 2010

Image credit: Express Monorail (Flickr) "Round up the usual suspects." Corporate blogging has been with us for quite some time, with some major companies having forayed into the space in the early to mid 2000s. Or is it that there's a purpose that isn't served by blogs? "I And fundamentally, marketing is about storytelling. "In

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 17, 2012

When it comes to entrepreneurs, management experts, professional communicators and other careerist business junkies, the dream of becoming a top brand in the marketplace is near the top of the list. And not every major brand sticks around forever. the market leader, for dominance in the industry. Now, it’s out of business.

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 12, 2012

I get a lot of my ideas from other blogs. He shared how to get blogging ideas from emails. When I find my writing segues away from the title, I copy that chunk of text and create a new blog post from it. There are many places online for free photos for your blog. People leave your blog if you have too many links.

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Social Media Marketing

MARCH 29, 2013

As brands worldwide realize how to use video for business, the focus has shifted from integrating video to developing visual content that’s truly engaging. The YouTube marketing specialists at Pixability recently conducted a major study of 200,000 branded videos on YouTube, and ultimately discovered that more than 50% had lunder 1,000 views.

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Firebelly

AUGUST 18, 2010

Firebelly Vice President Chantelle Flannery will also be at the conference signing copies of her book Corporate Blogging for Dummies. We look forward to seeing you this weekend! This prevents automated programs from posting comments. Having trouble reading this image? View an alternate.

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agora pulse

AUGUST 7, 2019

Marketing your business online requires a lot of images. You need visual content for blog posts, social media posts, thumbnails for videos, slideshows, ads … and so on. If you pay for all those images, that cost is going to eat up your marketing budget. Flickr Commons. Stay on brand with the right color.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 28, 2011

We PR pros often talk about what Public Relations can learn from Marketing. But what can Marketing learn from Public Relations, if anything? “First, once marketing materials are shared online, they are no longer under the control of the brand. Image: Angelo Juan Ramos via Flickr, CC 2.0.

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Firebelly

AUGUST 11, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Fridays 5 Fun Social Media Finds | Main | 5 Helpful Social Media Must Reads » August 11, 2010 Firebelly VP Co-Authors Corporate Blogging for Dummies (Out Now!) It shares best practices of corporate blogging - including tricks of the trade, what works, and traps to avoid.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 22, 2021

The post How to Hire Writers for Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. This blog is based on episode 169 of the ProBlogger podcast. Most blogs start out as a solo effort, with one person doing all the writing, marketing and social media updates. That’s certainly how I started all my blogs. build my brand.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 2, 2014

Conversations, when initiated and managed well, can drive reputation, expand reach, and build brand loyalty. Image: AJ Cann via Flickr, CC 2.0. In this guest post for Heather Whaling ‘s blog, Bethany Cramer offers some exercises to improve your conversational writing. Your Brand Is Not What You Sell.

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Adam Cohen

JULY 12, 2010

But those same companies need to leverage, not ignore, that insight available when fusing social media into the marketing mix they already have. Brian Solis has a terrific series starting this week on the changing marketing, advertising and communications, where he adds a 5th P: People. Do they care what kind of car they drive?

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

But there’s one question we get asked quite often: Where can you find free images that are high quality and cleared to use for your blog posts or social media content? Related: If you are interested in learning how to pick and use such images, you might like our complete guide to using stock images in your marketing.).

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Koka Sexton

JANUARY 1, 2009

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Over 100 Great Photos on Flickr I use Flickr as my online photo bucket. I was using ImageShack or something before but when I found Flickr, I was amazed. Some nights I spend an hour or more just surfing the Flickr highway finding new pictures. Leave a comment!

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 27, 2011

I have a client – a gourmet dessert brand – that considers me its Director of Marketing. So I was asked to interview six PR pros who would work to expand the brand and product exposure, primarily from a publicity point of view. Or me, the professional marketer? Image: asvensson via Flickr, CC 2.0.

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Social Media Marketing

DECEMBER 18, 2012

And just like that, the photo sharing app market is up for grabs. It's not too long ago (okay, in social media terms, it was eons ago) that Flickr was one of the major social networks. UPDATE: Instagram has posted a clarifying statement on their blog. And yet, through all of this, the Dude abides Flickr remains.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 8, 2014

Image: Scottish Libraries via Flickr, CC 2.0. Marketers Everywhere: Stop Marketing Your Brand. Why: Regardless of your audience, human to human connections ultimately result in successful marketing. Why: Regardless of your audience, human to human connections ultimately result in successful marketing.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 24, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Four Free Digital Marketing Tools for Non-Profits January 24th, 2011 Tweet Guest post by Erica Holt These are frugal days, and everyone loves getting and writing about free stuff. Why do I like it?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 13, 2008

Digg is the social media network of tech geeks, and the Digg statistics should not be too surprising: 39% of Diggers publish their own blog. A few weeks later, a surprising blog post was published that outed the marketing firm and hosting company that sponsored the particular study. Let the community know who you are.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 27, 2014

Image: Cornelia Kopp via Flickr, CC 2.0. Is Guest Blogging Dead? Why: If you’re using guest blogging as a way to gain links you should stop. In this post for Steamfeed , DJ Thistle remind us to break the cycle of bad blogging practices by focusing on quality and the company we keep in the blogging community.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 8, 2015

Effective marketing. Marketing is most effective when it pulls qualified leads into your pipeline, and that’s all about attracting. How can you hone your marketing messaging to its most compelling and simple form? So we could call this marketing. Keep it simple in marketing. Image: Dennis Skley via Flickr, CC 2.0.

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Twist Image

APRIL 23, 2018

Remember Flickr ? just announced that they have sold Flickr to SmugMug - another (and even older) photo sharing service. Flickr reportedly still has more than 100 million users, who post tens of billions of photos. People are genuinely excited that an independent company is taking this brand back from one of the giants.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

MARCH 16, 2009

On Facebook you can’t be a Friend of a brand but you can be a Fan of a brand. Brands are the sum total of the experience a customer has when they are interacting with your brand. The interactions people may have with your brand will be limited to the people they interact with from your company. "Of

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 24, 2014

Image: Maria Ly via Flickr, CC 2.0. Why: In this guest post for Shelly Kramer ‘s blog, Andrea Cook shares highlights from a new Pew Research Center study on Millennials. Marketing For Small Businesses: There Is Strength In Numbers. Why: In this guest post for SteamFeed , Maria Elena Duron discusses collaborative marketing.

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Writtent Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Find out what’s going on around the globe if your future blog post isn’t aimed at a very specific type of audience. Ask an influential person to share a story that changed his or her opinion on things, not necessarily related to content marketing or content creation. Image credit: Flickr. Blogging'

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Image: James Jordan via Flickr, CC 2.0. Give Your Brand A New Year Makeover. 13 Sizzling Blog Post Ideas to End the Year with a Bang. Why: Give your blog some extra momentum in 2015, by ending 2014 off on a high note. 3 Essential Tips for Digital Marketers. How to Start a WordPress Blog.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

The Bamboo Project Blog. Massive list posts ("50+ Ways to Use Flickr," "100 Social Media Resources", etc.) Flickr photo via BTal. You can: Take a picture (or several) and upload them to Flickr or to your blog. Write about your hometown in your blog. Flickr photo via ragesoss.

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