Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 24, 2008

Fast Company. Connect with Fast Company. My Bookmarks Digg Del.icio.us The companys top executives had invited the most farsighted thinkers they knew from around the world to come together in New York and propose solutions to some really big problems. ); document.write( ); FastCompany.com | Where ideas and people meet.

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Bill Hartzer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Do we really need another Search Engine Optimization (SEO) contest ? This Search Engine Optimization is different. They’re looking for Search Engine Optimization Horror Stories, extreme examples of cases where Search Engine Optimization efforts have failed. Who are the judges? Barry Schwartz, SE Roundtable.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 9, 2011

And while tweets, likes, and +1’s are now becoming important ranking factors alongside links, having websites link back to you is very much still a basic requirement for getting search engine fueled website traffic. You want these to be search terms for which you want to be found, not your name or company name. Instead, ignore it.

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

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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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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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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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Idaconcpts

MARCH 5, 2011

of its search queries, dropping the search engine results page (SERP) rankings of sites that “copy content from other sites or sites that are just not very useful,” while providing better SERP rankings for “sites with original content and information such as research, in-depth reports, thoughtful analysis and so on.”. Tweet This!

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 23, 2009

First, a study of 33 million unique users from Chitika’s network in September showed that visitors coming from Facebook and Digg were more loyal than those coming from the three major search engines and Twitter. Side note: Hitwise, you’re overdue for an updated version of that report!).

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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!

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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!

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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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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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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?

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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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Saying It Social

JULY 22, 2010

The advice that gets the most votes by 5pm ET on July 23rd wins an iPad and more importantly to me, some pretty nice recognition in the social media community. “According to the Cone Business in Social Media Study, 93 percent of Americans expect companies they do business with to have a social media presence.

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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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Bill Hartzer

JANUARY 28, 2010

MashedIn provides a key value to companies and business professionals. “MashedIn is deployed entirely in the cloud on Google App Engine,&# notes CTO Jason Collins. The foremost solution released by the company in early 2009 was a reputation management toolkit for small businesses called StepRep. Share this on del.icio.us.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 19, 2010

3: Large Brands – Bigger brands have two things that smaller companies don’t: an already built community, and money. 4: Online Driven Companies – Social media can be used to drive traffic to online websites. Communities, social news sites, and online sharing can be leveraged to build a site following.

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The Marketing Blog

AUGUST 5, 2008

1 search-engine company has positioned itself as a startup in this job-advertisement. Startup tag works well Jumping on the big company bandwagon is easy. A company’s screening process includes relevant experience, educational background and similar parameters. Books on my Plate August 6, 2008.3:19

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 22, 2009

If it was a Comcast product, you’d get a near immediate response from Frank Eliason , the company’s Director of Digital Care. It makes me wonder if I’m sending my requests to a wall (or for your tech geeks, /dev/null) or if people really work for Apple (outside their marketing and engineering departments).

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The Marketing Blog

MARCH 26, 2010

Home About In the Media Indian Companies on Twitter – A Usage Study Search Engine Statistics:: Google’s share dips March 27, 2010.8:32 Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Reddit 3 Comments Filed under Sharing Tags: rajesh shetty , lifebeyondcode , lateral action 3 Comments London Paris Train June 23, 2010 at 4:35 pm Wow!

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Bill Hartzer

AUGUST 24, 2010

For little companies, social media’s ever-emerging presence is really a dramatic game-changer that can have a large impact on their bottom line. Meyerson shows company owners these ideas for maximizing their social media achievement: 1. Chris Brogan: Building Communities. “The stats document a revolution.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 22, 2010

A real time search engine allows you to scour all of this data to see what’s being said right now about any given topic. A real time search engine should not be used for the majority of your searches. Also, if you want to find a new website – for shopping or to play video games – a traditional search engine is the way to go.

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Bill Hartzer

DECEMBER 3, 2010

PeopleBrowsr , the Social Search engine and analytics company, has launched ReSearch.ly , a product for online marketers, brand managers and social media experts to get real-time analytics and conversations from the social web. This blog post has recently been updated. Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us.

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The Marketing Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Subscribe to Blog Updates Feedburners Stats Email Subscription My Company About Hi, I am Daksh author of themarketingblog & co-founder of Iffort, a web-strategy & digital marketing consulting firm. November 26, 2009.5:10 I guess, it's an entrepreneur/ blogger fav topic to blog when starts a startup.

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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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The Marketing Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

Technology Partners : itemperance consulting Image Credits: Eric Parker Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Reddit 1 Comment Filed under Facebook , Iffort Tags: India , web2.0 , Facebook , Iffort , facebook hyderabad , Itemperance 1 Comment Tweets that mention Facebook and India « -- Topsy.com August 12, 2010 at 3:16 pm [.] We would be glad to help.

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The Marketing Blog

MARCH 2, 2010

Home About In the Media Moving One Step Closer to Dream Indian Companies on Twitter – A Usage Study March 3, 2010.10:02 ‘Facebook’ being a closed platform the community considers it as a friend focussed channel. In that poll there were 5000 + votes with the community voting in favor of Facebook.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

Search Engine Optimization Benefits A third, more subtle, reason to “fix your house” is the impact that social functionality can have on search engine optimization. Reply Lauren Kates May 12, 2010 at 1:50 pm OH MY GOD I have come across this EXACT situation with my company and was looking for an article just like this.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

Many companies partake in this “shiny toy syndrome&# and do it all without a plan or strategy in place. Just do it while giving back to the community as well. This may be nothing more than a refresher course in the Captain Obvious department but even the savviest of companies is still missing the boat. Engage in dialogue.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Many people stay to themselves, failing to participate in the community and to build rapport with others in the same field. 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. Building relationships takes time, energy and effort.

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Brands Handbook MySpace Construction 236

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Even if you do not know much about it yourself, check for these qualities and these answers: At the very least, someone hoping to get a job with your company should have a Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn account. Ask them if they are familiar with StumbleUpon, Digg, Quora, and Google+. According to Internet World Stats , 77.3%

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The Marketing Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Home About In the Media Basics of Search engine optimization (SEO) Entrepreneurial resources November 11, 2009.7:19 Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Reddit 1 Comment Filed under Web 2.0 Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Reddit 1 Comment Filed under Web 2.0 Thanks Reply Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.

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The Marketing Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2010

Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Reddit 2 Comments Filed under Facebook , Web 2.0 , orkut Tags: brazil , Facebook , growth , India , orkut 2 Comments Ashwani February 18, 2010 at 8:41 pm The growth rate of Facebook compared to Orkut is phenomenal. Reply Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.

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Firebelly

AUGUST 18, 2010

Youll learn how to identify your content assets, use a push and pull approach, the social platforms that can work for you, a review of the monitoring tools, and see case studies of companies doing it right. You can find Firebelly speaking at the following sessions. We look forward to seeing you this weekend!

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Paid Search Reputation SMS Conference 135

Bill Hartzer

DECEMBER 4, 2009

Considering the fact that there are so many contests available today (like the unusual contest for blowing water out from a teapot ), it does not come as a surprise to find out there is a contest to see who is the biggest geek in the world of search engine marketing. The contest begins on December 1, 2009 and ends on February 19, 2010.

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