Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 13, 2019

I did a website analysis and custom demonstration for a local IT recruiting company recently. This is a very successful company. They need a pipeline of companies that want to hire them to recruit on their behalf. By Peter Caputa. They’re a leader in their field and they have a good number of recruiters working for them.

Engineering 137

Engineering Social Media Hubspot Marketing 137

Idaconcpts

MAY 4, 2011

According to Digg’s top brass, these changes were meant to bring in more revenue to the site, giving corporations and companies more control over content and more exposure for their own content. However, this went against what many people felt was the point of Digg: allowing anyone to potentially make the front page of the site.

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Reddit Digg Aggregator Journal 157

Laurel Papworth

APRIL 26, 2011

How do you respond to a negative comment in an online community, on Facebook? Well, every company does it differently, but let’s look at corporate vs personal voice when dealing with negative comments. Unless they go off and create an anti-community such as Dell Hell, alert the Press and continue to pursue their point of view.

Communities 112

Communities Comments Badge Airlines 112

Sprout Social

JULY 21, 2022

You could post on community review sites or live-stream it to the masses. Community blogging sites. For brands, social media networking sites offer an opportunity to build awareness, create a community of customers and followers and drive traffic to websites. Form communities and discuss relevant news within them.

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Types Social Media Microblogging Overview 145

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2008

I’ve done a number of workshops the past few months with clients designed to do two primary things: Land a common understanding across the teams involved around what social media, communities and influencer programs really are and more importantly why it matters to a business. I wish that could be enough said.

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Communities Groups Groups Social Media 117

Buzz Marketing for Technology

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Using Social Media to Deepen Customer Relations An obvious win for companies looking to jump into Social. Tweet This! Share this on Facebook. Share this on Linkedin. Share this on del.icio.us. Share this on Reddit. Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon. Send this page to Print Friendly. Email this to a friend?

Campaign 213

Campaign Social Media StumbleUpon Digg 213

Convince & Convert

JULY 20, 2012

Huge thanks to data-driven social media management software company Argyle Social for their presenting sponsorship, as well as Infusionsoft , Janrain , and Jim Kukral at DigitalBookLaunch. It’s the same company that did the net promoter scores that kind of come up with a social media score that’s kind of parallel to that.

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Digg Communities MySpace YouTube 113

Twist Image

JANUARY 12, 2013

By 2009, the company was doing over a billion dollars in sales every year and by July of that same year, Amazon announced that it was buying the company for over one billion dollars. Zappos is mostly known as being one of the most consumer-centric companies in the world. It's a choice. and enjoy: Tags: amazon. business book.

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Digg Publishing Buy Company 99

Twist Image

JULY 14, 2012

"When the news broke this week that DIgg would be sold for about $500,000 , it kind of depressed me. For years, I saw Digg as one of the most modern ways for Infovores to consume, comment and share the news. 6 Strategies For Stealing Customers Away From Amazon - Fast Company. fast company. Is this real news?

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Reddit Digg Retail Compete 95

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Are you involved in setting the direction for your companys IT budget or strategy? How To Create A Know-It-All Company. Heres how some companies convinced individuals to share best practices. operations for the company (and a recruiter himself), weeds out people who blame others. buy a link » SUBSCRIBE TO CIO.

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Company How To Case Study Mobile 122

Buzz Marketing for Technology

AUGUST 18, 2010

Seems as if more B2B Marketers are engaged in Social Media then B2C marketers (actually data point from the article – 81 % of B2B companies have accounts on social media sites compared to 67% of B2C) which leads me to think Social Media has gone mainstream in B2B. That’s a good thing yes but I don’t feel like we are there yet.

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B2B Social Media Marketing StumbleUpon 246

The Marketing Blog

JULY 30, 2007

After some brain-storming I discovered a kool webhosting company called Velnetweb which seems to be one stop shop for all web hosting needs. Did a bit of research, read some e-mails in my discussion group, talked to a couple of net experts ( not geeks but domain pros). Reply Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.

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Hosting Company Web 2.0 Startup 100

SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 28, 2011

If, however, the general perception at your company is that your customers whine a lot…maybe you need to start listening to what they are complaining about. Don’t treat your customers like the enemy, look at them as members of your community who have a vested interested in your success. Reward them when they help.

Social Media 213

Social Media Tumblr StumbleUpon Digg 213

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 9, 2010

New customers will cost a lot to acquire and in their first year or two deliver small revenue as the relationship between your company and the new customer is growing. But in many cases, 20% of a B2B company’s’ customers are responsible for 80% of the revenue. (Which is what the CEO and the market wants from you anyway!). Tweet This!

B2B 206

B2B Marketing Loyalty StumbleUpon 206

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 15, 2010

Certainly internally in your organization you need to be an extrovert if you want to organize a Tribe or movement in your company to take on social media. The 1-9-90 theory that says out of every hundred people who join a community or network – 1% actively contribute – 9% contribute from time to time – and 90% are lurkers. Tweet This!

Social Media 207

Social Media Lurker Crowdsourcing Wiki 207

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 24, 2012

When my company, Small Business Trends, LLC, first purchased BizSugar in the summer of 2009, the best way I could describe it was as a miniature version of Digg, except that BizSugar focused soley on sharing information geared toward small and mid-sized businesses. Work on Building a Community. A community does not build itself.

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Small Business WordPress Communities Content management systems 200

SocMed Sean

APRIL 1, 2012

Hopefully, these 1o questions can help you in the process of finding someone who really understands your business and can help formulate and execute a plan to engage with your community online. 5) What does “community management” mean to you? Do you include community management in your social media services?

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Questions Social Media Pharmaceuticals Social Networking 280

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

Just because you’ve heard that other companies are doing it doesn’t mean that social media will magically work for you. It finds your customers Companies using traditional marketing methods (e.g. It introduces your brand Is your company new? What are your goals?

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Social Media Strategy StumbleUpon Digg 269

SocMed Sean

JANUARY 8, 2012

More and more companies are waking up to the fact that they can connect with their consumers via digital channels with more impact and for significantly less budget than traditional television, radio and print approaches. 60% of those going online have visited a social network, with half going back everyday according to Facebook.

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Social Media Marketing Social Networking Nielsen 235

SocMed Sean

MARCH 11, 2012

As the site owner/community manager, I even had someone threaten to come to my house in person so he could discuss the fact that I edited one of his posts for racist comments. 2) Don’t argue just to argue – Community managers can spot them a mile away. Trolls who like to just stir the pot and start arguments.

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Creative Commons How To Flickr Forums 279

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 13, 2008

Such was the case for this Digg story , which compared multiple web hosting companies and watched as these hosts handled the traffic spikes that resulted from the Digg effect. 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.

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Social Media Digg Brands Marketing 100

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 9, 2011

You want these to be search terms for which you want to be found, not your name or company name. Build a company profile, as well as individual profiles for key employees and founders. Digg is great for traffic generation, and while not the powerhouse it once was, is still a large community. LinkedIn.com. Foursquare.

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Hubpages Digg Foursquare Repository 167

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 14, 2009

Are you a company or do you know a company that has immersed itself in the social media waters and succeeded? As small companies with limited budgets, nonprofits may feel that they are unable to dive into the wide world of social media. The big catch: Epic Change is not a large company at all. Why social media?

Social Media 172

Social Media Case Study MySpace Yahoo 172

Twist Image

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

He was (and still is) a venture capitalist with a background at Google (in the early days) and an early investor in companies like Twitter , Facebook , Instagram , Kickstarter and others (you can see what he's about right here: Lowercase Capital ). Kevin Rose ( Digg , Milk , Revision3 , etc.) tech community. business model.

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Digg Hotels How To Conference 107

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. Using social media enables your company to reach a huge number of potential customers.

Social Media 159

Social Media NoFollow Marketing Social Bookmarking 159

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. Subscribe to the comments for this post?

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Study Health Care Facebook Digg 155

Buzz Marketing for Technology

MARCH 2, 2010

s Social Media in Business study found that 60 percent of consumers believe they are already interacting with companies on the social Web. Nearly all participants — 93 percent — believe all companies should have a presence in social media. A recent Cone Inc.’s Stay tuned to this blog for more updates and to see how we are doing that!

B2B 206

B2B Engagement Marketing Sentiment 206

SocMed Sean

JANUARY 21, 2012

They should also be passionate about social media, as well, since the role of a social media community manager can be a tough one. They are engagement channels where you listen to, and communicate with your customers. Use these channels to make them feel better about you, your products, and your company. So there you have it.

Social Media 280

Social Media Tumblr StumbleUpon Digg 280

Convince & Convert

MARCH 10, 2013

The rise of Twitter was accompanied by the slow demise of RSS and Digg, as the surging popularity of the 140-character kid made many previous pointing and info-gathering technologies unnecessary. As they write on their blog : A Twitter community is just like your workplace or your neighborhood: it’s made of real people.

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Twitter Nielsen Forums Digg 167

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

Here’s a screenshot of a story that became popular with a whopping 235 Diggs. It was taken the night of January 28, 2008 (approximately 11PM EST): While Digg typically allowed stories to hit the front page within 80-120 votes (the latter being more rare than normal), it’s now requiring almost double the number.

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Digg Social Media Upcoming Ustream 100

Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

A common mistake in social media is that companies will dive right in, setting up a Twitter account or Facebook page and blasting out tweets and status updates about their latest company news and new product announcements—and then wonder why their Twitter following isn’t growing and there’s no interaction on their Facebook page.

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SM2 Alterian Social Media Influencer 189

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 2, 2008

LinkedIn Company Profiles | March 20, 2008. Company Info. Community Guidelines. QuickList ( 0 ). Site: Home. What is LinkedIn? Rate: 1 ratings Sign in to rate. Views: 288. watch in standard quality. watch in high quality. more share options ). fewer share options ). This video will appear on your blog shortly. Views: 6,245.

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OpenSocial YouTube LinkedIn MySpace 276

Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

This saves time, effort and money in the long run, but it’s a step too many companies skip over. Involvement: understand that everyone in your company has a stake in social media success and most of your employees are probably already members of at least one social network. Instead, they want to connect. Social Events (e.g.,

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Review Social Media Marketing Handbook 152

Firebelly

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

In today’s competitive environment, it takes a fierce marketing strategy to position your company and communities ahead of the competition; and this session will equip you to make-over your existing marketing plan into a Super Model of success. We look forward to seeing you in Dallas!

Social Media 190

Social Media Paid Search Reputation SMS 190

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 18, 2011

Yesterday, I went to bookmark something at the site and I got a message saying Mixx had been purchased by UberMedia , which I found interesting because the rumor is that the company could soon be launching a Twitter competitive site. Mixx is popular, but it’s not as popular as, say, StumbleUpon, Digg, Facebook, or Twitter.

Small Business 156

Small Business Tweetdeck Twitter Case Study 156

Mindjumpers

JULY 15, 2010

3 things the campaign is doing right: • Giving something back to the community – the videos encourage people to engage with the Old Spice guy and manages to give something back you can look at, thus giving the user a sense of ownership and seeing concrete results. It’s a simple idea, but is creating a lot of buzz and PR.

Campaign 206

Campaign Social Media Reddit Disqus 206

Buzz Marketing for Technology

MARCH 4, 2010

Facebook should be your social media hub of everything you have from company news, announcing events, offer tutorials, highlight videos, conduct polls and create community around discussions. I still get questions from B2B firms asking if they should start a presence in Facebook and the answer is unequivocally YES. Tweet This!

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System B2B Facebook Marketing 219