Diva Marketing Blog

AUGUST 22, 2016

Recently I was chatting with long time BBF, Paul Chaney , about the changes in social media from the days when we began in what was then called The Blogosphere. He kindly offered to share his views and research on Diva Marketing. I also wondered why Bill and company would devote entire posts to the respective topics.

Instagram 40

Instagram Twitter Sentiment Blogosphere 40

Diva Marketing Blog

AUGUST 22, 2016

Recently I was chatting with long time BBF, Paul Chaney , about the changes in social media from the days when we began in what was then called The Blogosphere. He kindly offered to share his views and research on Diva Marketing. I also wondered why Bill and company would devote entire posts to the respective topics.

Instagram 40

Instagram Twitter Sentiment Blogosphere 40

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 23, 2008

In one of those serendipitous moments that occurs so often in the blogosphere, a few days later I saw that Christy Tucker bookmarked one of Kohns articles, so I clicked through to check it out. In it, Kohn argues that research has found three impacts of emphasizing letter or number grades: Grades tend to reduce student interest in learning.

Project 100

Project FeedBurner Web 2.0 Wiki 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

In one of those serendipitous moments that occurs so often in the blogosphere, a few days later I saw that Christy Tucker bookmarked one of Kohns articles, so I clicked through to check it out. In it, Kohn argues that research has found three impacts of emphasizing letter or number grades: Grades tend to reduce student interest in learning.

Project 234

Project Web 2.0 Wiki Flickr 234

Diva Marketing Blog

JUNE 19, 2016

I’ve been active in the blogosphere for over 12 years and have known some great food bloggers. I now speak of Bite & Booze not as a blog, but as a culinary media company. Diva Marketing : When doing research for our interview I came across an article from The Advocate. A beignet in Louisiana is the perfect breakfast.

Travel 75

Travel Hosting Social Media Influencer 75

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 7, 2010

James Adams is a writer and researcher who works at CartridgeSave , an online specialist supplier of printer cartridges based in the northern English city of Manchester. Reply Eddie Gear October 7, 2010 at 9:43 pm I can come across so many companies that do not even brand them selves in the fear of being considered as SPAM.

Brands 236

Brands Handbook MySpace Construction 236

Jeff Esposito

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Why Facebook and Twitter Are Not Replacing Blogging – One problem that I have with research studies is that any given person can manipulate the numbers to make their case for their position. There was an article in Forbes that noted the Technorati state of the blogosphere that noted that social media was killing blogging.

Lithium 28

Lithium Blogosphere Technorati Survey 28

ProBlogger

DECEMBER 30, 2011

” I love Maria’s work because talented curators are needed in this cluttered blogosphere. Marcus started a swimming pool company in 2001. Thanks to his blog, and inbound marketing , it grew to be one of the biggest companies of its kind in the world. Marcus Sheridan. He also has a talent for community engagement.

Blogger 52

Blogger Blogosphere Curation Case Study 52

Ari Herzog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Worked with some of the biggest companies in tech and digital, including RIM, Microsoft Canada, IBM, British Telecom and LG Electronics. Keynote Address for public or privately held companies. Customers want to have conversations with companies in ways they never have before. Social Media workshops and training.

LinkedIn 89

LinkedIn Radian6 Education Consultant 89

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2015

Epiphany #3 : Don’t go for the “Kim Kardashians” of the blogosphere. At this particular stage of our company, my partner and I had both been working for a full year without salary so we watched every dollar spent. Now that I’ve given you all that history, I can tell you what I know now: Do your research!

Blogger 100

Blogger Influencer Campaign Fashion 100

Diva Marketing Blog

JANUARY 8, 2009

Traditional research provides answers to many of your questions but why would you discount the answers you might hear to the questions you have not asked? What is as amazing is people in those companies (not the brand or the company but people ) are taking brave steps to talk with their customers. All the time. Orlando, FL.

Wiki 40

Wiki Marketing Discount Conference 40

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 22, 2008

A fter Nancy White pointed me to Chris Lotts articles on Northern Voice, and on love, and Chris replied to my Tuesday post on how easily we unintentionally hurt each other through our actions, I did a bit more research on Chris work and discovered the remarkable chart above on Information Fluency. Fast Company Blog. Fast Company.

How To 100

How To Compete Skills Directory 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Id been asked to investigate a leveling-off of use of the firms award-winning centralized knowledge resources, and decided to do the research through personal interviews with non-users , rather than the usual user surveys. We did about 100 interviews, and tried to get at the root causes of the problems and concerns they cited. comment [].

Repository 100

Repository FAQ Aggregator Resources 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Id been asked to investigate a leveling-off of use of the firms award-winning centralized knowledge resources, and decided to do the research through personal interviews with non-users , rather than the usual user surveys. We did about 100 interviews, and tried to get at the root causes of the problems and concerns they cited. comment [].

How To 100

How To Repository FAQ Aggregator 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

With others who address me as Jennifer or Dakash, I wonder if these individuals representing both small and large companies really realize that their lack of research reflects poorly on their clients. Some have gone as far as outing the companies who have trodden down this path. With some of these pitches, I scratch my head.

Press Release 129

Press Release How To Blogger Radian6 129

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 24, 2008

From experience I can tell you that getting permission is easier than it sounds -- the companies Ive spoken to are delighted to permit it, provided they are debriefed on it so they can (a) learn something about whats not working in their own organizations themselves, and (b) learn about Customer Anthropology so they can do it with their customers.

Technorati 100

Technorati Aggregator Resources Report 100

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 17, 2011

the sources below provide a vast wealth of data, statistics and research results, as well as a bit of interesting social media trivia. Discover the answers to all of these questions and more here in more than 40 of the best resources for social media and marketing stats, facts and research of the past year.

Research 212

Research Social Media B2B Marketing 212

Diva Marketing Blog

JUNE 19, 2016

I’ve been active in the blogosphere for over 12 years and have known some great food bloggers. I now speak of Bite & Booze not as a blog, but as a culinary media company. Diva Marketing : When doing research for our interview I came across an article from The Advocate. A beignet in Louisiana is the perfect breakfast.

Travel 40

Travel Hosting Social Media Influencer 40

ProBlogger

JANUARY 19, 2012

Just like Darren Rowse of Problogger, there are people and companies out there who are turning a profit with social media. Companies who think that the conversation is one-sided and do nothing but pump out sales promotions tend to look at social media as a necessary evil. One company who is doing social media right is PETCO.

Social Media 41

Social Media Hubspot Advertising Applications 41

Diva Marketing Blog

JANUARY 1, 2009

2009 I'd love to see companies, PR professionals, governments and more continue to embrace new media and to reach out to, rather than be afraid of, the blogging community. Plus many more companies need to start blogging. We've seen too many companies enter the SM world looking for immediate ways to monetize those efforts.

Blogger 53

Blogger Blogosphere RSS Software 53

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 21, 2008

After a few hours research and discussion with some of my KM colleagues, I came up with this alternative model: This chart would be enough to make most systems people shudder: it has no sequence , no flow. Fast Company Blog. Michelle Laycock Research. Fast Company. WHAT THE BLOGOSPHERE WANTS MORE OF. Lilia Efimova.

Aggregator 100

Aggregator Repository Directory Meme 100

The Way of the Web

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

One important element is disclosure and ensuring that paid posts contain ‘no follow’ links to avoid the bloggers and companies involved provoking the wrath of the FTC/Google/OFT etc.

Blogger 31

Blogger Marketing Creative Commons Blogosphere 31

ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

I’ll be the first to admit, it took me a good six months of reading and researching, interacting with Darren on Twitter and learning as much as I possibly could from heavy-hitters like Brian Clark, Jon Morrow, Pat Flynn, and the Blog Tyrant before I got the courage to pitch my ideas to the guys at problogger.net. No … really.)

Blogger 38

Blogger Blogosphere Course Organization 38

Bare Feet Studios

JULY 8, 2008

Adult Sites — Even though most companies have policies in place prohibiting viewing of sexually-explicit content at work. In that light, how can you as a company come to grips with this kind of data? Many companies would (and have) simply shut down access to many of these sites and even to internet in general.

Upcoming 40

Upcoming Policies Conference Viddler 40

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

Using market intelligence, Royal Caribbean identified supporters of the cruise line via social networking sites and took the opportunity to give fifty of the most ardent supporters, called Royal Champions, special privileges, including free paid cruises and invitations to special events with company executives.

Brands 133

Brands Message Boards Travel Forums 133

Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 26, 2009

If you’re a junior employee who is sick and tired of being the gopher, of being tasked with doing nothing but web research, of not being invited to strategy meetings, DO something about it. Now, anytime anyone in my company searches the terms “social media&# or “Web 2.0″ You now have a voice.

Gov 2.0 56

Gov 2.0 Social Media Web 2.0 Wiki 56

Viper Chill

MAY 6, 2008

I had just left a job which for the previous two years saw me working with companies like Nissan, Hewlett Packard and Land Rover as their social media manager. It’s aimed at a blogosphere where there weren’t millions of blogs in each niche, all working hard to grow an audience.

Technorati 40

Technorati Social Media Case Study Blogosphere 40

ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

In reality, the blogosphere is split on this issue. If you plan on hiring a designer, or using the services of a design company, here are a few pointers that you should consider: Always check the designer’s portfolio samples. the blogs of Seth Godin and Matt Cutts). These cases are exceptions to the rule.

Blogger 44

Blogger Skills Course Domain Name 44

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 16, 2012

But as the blogosphere continues to expand (as noted by Diana Adams below), it becomes more difficult to stand out and be heard above the noise. How can a company launch (or relaunch) a new blog properly? Most of the companies are large, but the variety of industries represented is intriguing. Write great blog post headlines?

Tools 194

Tools Tips Directory SEO 194

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

Social media connections are those I know through a variety of online forums, the blogosphere, Twitter, and the like (but I generally don’t befriend someone immediately; I still give it time). Granted, some companies use MySpace quite efficiently , but I feel that it targets a different demographic.

MySpace 114

MySpace LinkedIn Facebook Social Networking 114

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Data Shows English Blogosphere Has Peaked » Sunday, February 25, 2007. Companies spend tens of millions of dollars on IT infrastructures, communications technologies and intranet platforms, yet ask employees what tools they would prefer to use at work and what will they tell you? Micro Persuasion. Read More]. Customer Evangelism.

Bookmarklet 238

Bookmarklet Yahoo RSS Feed 238

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

And… Brian Solis is the most eloquent writer I have ever seen in the blogosphere. The Jordan Rules): This is a great chart and article on the best social media channels for both B2B and B2C companies. Samir Balwani): Samir talks about the pros and cons of Tweeting by company representatives, from the CEO to a brand.

Marketing 265

Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Writtent Blog

JANUARY 17, 2014

It needs to reflect who your company really is. Okay, so your company operates within a given industry – which could be artisan baking, marketing services, or any number of other things. How saturated is the blogosphere in your industry? Every great blogging strategy isn’t focused on the company or the content creator.

Questions 89

Questions Strategy Blogosphere Insurance 89

Convince & Convert

APRIL 29, 2014

You’ll find this happening in the blogosphere every year. While people love good train wrecks, we also want to know how companies in our industry are doing things well. Let people ask you a question they don’t know the answer to, can’t find on the web, or are simply too lazy to do the research on their own. The Trends Manifesto.

Content 167

Content eBook Industry Trends 167

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 31, 2010

it’s really not possible for a company (or even an individual like me) to have true conversations within social media – and certainly not with any real scale or breadth. Remember, social media makes big companies seem small again. Remember, social media makes big companies seem small again. Not so much.

Conversation 116

Conversation Social Media Social CRM Consultant 116

Viper Chill

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

What your competitors are doing, how they’re making money and how they’re getting traffic are just a few things that you can discover with some in-depth niche research. Spyfu helps you to see which companies are buying ads for certain search terms, and even shows the exact ad copy that they’re using.

Analysis 82

Analysis Quantcast Data StumbleUpon 82

ProBlogger

MARCH 7, 2012

Today, the railroad companies are a shell of what they once were. There were things railroad companies could have done to cater to the people who made their businesses possible, but instead they dug in their heels and said, “We’re in the railroad business,” and they stayed the course. But did this have to happen?

Blogosphere 38

Blogosphere Apple Smart Phone Industry 38