The Marketing Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

19 am Twitter’s Retweet feature (beta) Jump to Comments Many of you might have already seen this, but just-incase you haven’t here is the update. Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Reddit 1 Comment Filed under Web 2.0 Home About In the Media Basics of Search engine optimization (SEO) Entrepreneurial resources November 11, 2009.7:19

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The Marketing Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Home About In the Media Building a People Centric Organization A Study on How Business Entities in India are Using Facebook September 7, 2010.5:43 If your brand has a website, you would definitely want to analyze its performance in terms of visitor traffic, its navigation patterns, where the visitors are coming from etc.

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Bill Hartzer

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Companies that use Facebook and Facebook fan pages to market their company to potential clients can increase sales, word-of-mouth marketing and client loyalty significantly among a subset of their clients, according to new research from Rice University’s Jones Graduate School of Business. Paul Dholakia is a William S. Mackey, Jr.

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Adam Sherk

APRIL 26, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk An Early Look at Facebook Open Graph Protocol Integration on News Sites by Adam Sherk on April 26, 2010 There has been a lot of news and reaction around Facebook’s new additions to the Facebook Platform: Social Plugins, the Open Graph protocol and the Graph API.

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The Marketing Blog

MARCH 2, 2010

02 am Facebook vs Twitter (A Comparison) Jump to Comments With over 40,000 tweets per minute and new-user registration growth rate of 1500%, you would expect Twitter to give a close fight to the social networking giant Facebook. Distribution Platform :: Facebook Facebook dominates on its own platform with about 72k (92.6%) reactions.

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Kikolani

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

With more than 500 million active users on Facebook ignoring it as a platform has become the select privilege of the kind of people who live up mountains with a goat (and don’t have wi-fi). It is very easy to get fans on Facebook if you’ve got something worth liking, but what do you do once you’ve got them?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JANUARY 19, 2010

Share this on Facebook. Sharing is how you build a Brand In a recent BusinessWeek article featuring Tony Hsieh from Zappos. Sharing is how you build a Brand In a recent BusinessWeek article featuring Tony Hsieh from Zappos. Share this on Linkedin. Share this on del.icio.us. Share this on Reddit.

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Saying It Social

JULY 13, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials How To Promote You Facebook Page URL on Your Personal Profile Facebook doesn’t make this easy. Now, Facebook says, “No more profile boxes for you!&# Come on Facebook make up your mind already! Now you are set.

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Bill Hartzer

OCTOBER 12, 2009

MH Group Communications and Forum Strategies & Communications have released a new study called “Luxury Auto Brands and their Presence in Social Media&# that is a comprehensive analysis of luxury auto brands and their presence within social networks.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

MAY 4, 2010

The numbers coming in about the iPad is already staggering (The iPad already has sold over 500000 units since it went on sale April 3) without what some would consider being key features (no camera, no phone, no flash, no multi-tasking etc). Share this on Facebook. Tweet This! Share this on Linkedin. Share this on del.icio.us.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JANUARY 7, 2010

Late last year LinkedIn launched an advanced search feature on their site. Personal branding expert Dan Schawbel suggests that your profiles should be rich in keywords that anyone would be searching for. For a good example check out these searches for the terms Facebook Marketing and Social Media. Share this on Facebook.

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Firebelly

MAY 21, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Two Easy Ways To Still Get People To Your Facebook Landing Tab | Main | YouTube Tuesday: Im A Social Media Guru! Can you really send grandma a printed newsletter of your Facebook updates? Then select profiles of your Facebook contacts who you want to include in the newsletter.

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 16, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk JVC Facebook Page Sweepstakes a Big Success. But Does it Violate Facebook Guidelines? But does it violate Facebook’s promotions guidelines? Which part of the Facebook guidelines JVC USA is violating was not specified. Apparently it does.

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Bill Hartzer

MARCH 25, 2010

Proving yet again a real commitment to opening new avenues of success for online merchants everywhere, comparison shopping engine SortPrice.com has now built virtual stores for more than 1,000 retailers through its Merchant Store application on Facebook. To learn more about the Facebook Merchant Store application click here: [link].

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2011

Display a feed of brand-related comments from a variety of social networks on your website? Search for a brand name or keyword across all of the most popular social networks at once? Create your own online newspaper from Twitter and Facebook updates based on any topic or group of contributors. Create video emails? twebevent.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Some of the most prominent sites in this space are Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest and YouTube. Examples of this type of site are Reddit, Digg and Mix (formerly StumbleUpon). It’s also a great branding exercise to ‘connect’ with people in these ways. From this can come many fruitful interactions.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

Gary defines in the how to build your personal brand sense of commenting on blogs and inserting yourself in to conversations. Perhaps on Facebook, or syndicated to another group blog, or just other places to get you exposure. Share this on Facebook. Share this on Linkedin. Share this on del.icio.us. Share this on Reddit.

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Saying It Social

JUNE 3, 2010

Own your brand’s social presence: If you don’t create official channels online, it’s only a matter of time before your customers/clients do it for you and create their own profiles and communities around your brand. It’s important to claim your brand name across all the major social media platforms.

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SocMed Sean

APRIL 1, 2012

Believe it or not, online social networking didn’t start with Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. IMHO, they should be able to give you insight on the way your competitors are using the major social networks like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube. Will you provide me with links to your accounts? Email this to a friend?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

MARCH 9, 2010

Social Media done right should help you amplify what you already do as well as listen and engage in those conversations about your brand that you want to take part in. Share this on Facebook. Sharing is how you build a Brand In a recent BusinessWeek article featuring Tony Hsieh from Zappos. Tweet This!

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The Marketing Blog

JULY 23, 2008

37 am Marketing, Social Media & Branding Blogs in India Jump to Comments What XML feed of some of the best Social-media, Marketing and Branding blogs in India Why Thoughts inspired by Age of Conversation’s Douglas Karr. How Simply use the import feature in your feed reader to import from these blogs.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Social Media gives you this great gift of the ability to create community because you publish content on a regular basis – think of the way publishers have created community around their brand and their editors – the same holds true for B2B marketers. Share this on Facebook. Tweet This! Share this on Linkedin.

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Firebelly

JULY 30, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « YouTube Tuesday: The Social Network Trailer | Main | Ball Memorial Hospitals Facebook Nightmare » July 30, 2010 3 Stories That Rocked The Social Media World This Week Below are the top 3 stories that rocked the social media world this week. It’s natural and it makes sense.

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Idaconcpts

AUGUST 26, 2010

It also uses the same underlying Browse My Stuff technology , which enables publishers, PR agencies, corporations and other enterprises to efficiently SEO-friendly build branded content aggregation hubs. idaconcpts is one of the featured sites through Social Media Informer. Here is a list of other featured authors: Alex Blom.

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Firebelly

JUNE 10, 2010

.  Firebelly helped United Way of Central Indiana develop and maintain the social marketing efforts for the LIVE UNITED GIVE UNITED campaign featured in the article. Chad Richards is the Social Program Manager at Firebelly Marketing.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

LinkedIn is firmly ensconced among the “big 3″ social networks for marketing and business purposes, and though its base of 80 million members is far smaller than the 600 million users of Facebook, its impact in B2B marketing is larger. Blogs represent 50%, Facebook 47% and…Twitter scores 41%.”. New LinkedIn Features.

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Idaconcpts

JANUARY 12, 2011

Thus, when they are anything less than scintillating, a public bored with quick-fix features will instantly click-away. In a cop-out to what could have been great entertainment and free publicity for both brands, Detlev Von Platen of Porsche took the opportunity to state that, “Porsche doesn’t race for fame, stunts or publicity.

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Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 22, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk How to Identify Your Own Top Trends by Adam Sherk on December 22, 2009 Yesterday Facebook shared its Top Status Trends of 2009 , providing insight into what terms most commonly occurred in users’ status updates. What sections, special features, individual articles, etc.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 8, 2012

Because social networks have opened up the opportunity for consumers to easily share their opinions of products, brands and services and statistics clearly show that consumers prefer to purchase based on recommendations from family, friends and peers than they do based on marketing material. So why the big shift? Email this to a friend?

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Firebelly

JULY 1, 2010

Almost every TV show now has a Facebook fan page builtaround it. Over a million votes were cast on MySpace and the current Glee cast members even were featured in videos encouraging people to enter andvote. NBC’s Heroes and ABC’s Scrubs each featured weekly 'webisodes' during the show’s hiatus.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 21, 2012

Even old-school marketers and brand managers are starting to wake up and figure out that social media isn’t a passing fad, it isn’t just about “cats on skateboards” and “people eating oatmeal” and that ignoring the conversation is only going to leave them further behind their competition. They aren’t.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Some of the most prominent sites in this space are Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest and YouTube. Examples of this type of site are Reddit, Digg and Mix (formerly StumbleUpon). It’s also a great branding exercise to ‘connect’ with people in these ways. From this can come many fruitful interactions.

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Idaconcpts

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Good, funny writing helps us capture the kind of brand evangelists who will email the deal to their friends. slogans, branding language from the featured business’s website. Share this on Facebook. Write-up Objective #2. The Typical Groupon Write-up Has 3 Paragraphs. Avoid marketing clichés such as: Got X problem?

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Kikolani

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Featured Post – How to Optimize Social Media Profiles for SEO. This month’s featured piece just went live today and is part of the 2011 Bad-Ass SEO Blogging Contest. Digg Marketing Guide – This post will help you learn to use Digg for sharing your awesome content with a larger audience. Social Media.

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Saying It Social

APRIL 21, 2010

The Like Button When you click the Like button, a link to that page is added to your Facebook profile and a story is shared with your friends. Social plugins are simple and secure ways for third parties to include Facebook’s Like button and comment functionality on their websites. What are Social Plugins?

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Bill Hartzer

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

There is a lot of marketing going on to get people to check out Bing, but in order for the interest to grow, you have to constantly point out new features to help keep a new product from becoming an “old hat&#. This helps to keep a sense of excitement and curiosity around their brand. Subscribe to the comments for this post?

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Myrland Marketing

JANUARY 11, 2010

Home About Services Social Media Speaking-Training LMA Contact Subscribe Myrland Marketing Minutes Strategic Social Media: Making Social Media Make Sense SHOULD LAW FIRMS BAN USE OF FACEBOOK AT WORK? Share this on Facebook Share this on Linkedin Subscribe to the comments for this post? What do you think of the new Facebook feature?

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