Idaconcpts

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

With the growth of smartphones, companies are focusing to increase their brand visibility and sales through smartphone apps. Here are some innovative apps that can legitimately increase a company’s brand presence as well as sales. It’s one of the top event apps that provide a platform for businesses to interact with their customers.

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 11, 2012

'Angry bird puts a lid on it' courtesy of etee on Flickr via Creative Commons license If you’re engaged in social media for either personal or professional purposes (and if you’re reading this, I’m betting you are), there’s an important skillset and rule that you might want to think about: The art of not replying.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 24, 2013

Image: The IBM Curiosity Shop via Flickr, CC 2.0. Waze is the community-driven app that learns from users’ driving mannerisms to provide routing and real-time traffic updates. Jim has a reputation for delivering exceptional results for prominent international companies, such as Dun & Bradstreet and JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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Harp Interactive

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Not every company needs a blog. YouTube worked for BlendTec, but it might not work for your company. Build community platforms around real communities of shared interest. Help companies participate in existing social networks, and build relationships on their turf. And yet, there’s something to this.

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Harp Interactive

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Whether you are a business with brick and mortar stores or a company without borders, you should be tapping into the growing number of local audiences seeking products and services in their own locality. Flickr and Panoramio geotag and display these images in a mapping context. Google has added geotagging to Blogger. Your turn to act.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 21, 2013

Image: TheNextWeb via Flickr, CC 2.0. A lot of companies still only share their own content on Twitter. Retweeting what other people have said about their own companies (or about them personally) ad nauseam. area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 29, 2013

As I said in my post, With the advent of social media and digital platforms, I’ve seen far too many practitioners—and, frankly, companies too, some of them quite large ones—get extremely excited over the SNTs (shiny new toys). Image: Christopher Neugebauer via Flickr, CC 2.0. And don’t forget to let me know what you think!

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 15, 2013

Image: bobfranklin via Flickr, CC 2.0. That we should be exploring ways in which to improve our online communications. But at the end (or beginning) of the day, in-person or, at the very least, telephonic (and I’ll add some of the current-day online platforms like Skype) communication must take place.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 25, 2012

Image: NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center via Flickr, CC 2.0. Specifically, I’m the community manager for @WashULaw , an online Master of Law program in U.S. We all know that social media platforms are used for different purposes: MySpace (did you see how it’s been revamped?) to get it. Flying blind. Intimidating?

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The Realtime Report

APRIL 16, 2014

The challenges each site faced were essentially different; Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook were out to show that his “social network” was more than just an experiment; meanwhile, Twitter was looking to prove that it could be a platform more meaningful than trending topics and celebrity gossip. Image via Flickr. A win-win situation, right?

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Social Media Marketing

MAY 8, 2013

Salesforce has unveiled a Communities solution for the enterprise , which leverages its Chatter platform and other products to create portals that will allow external conversations to be brought into the company more seamlessly. Being a community manager is more than just posting to social networks on behalf of brands.

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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Brands know they can’t ignore these platforms (which is why 95% of B2B marketers have created corporate social media accounts) and the successful companies have figured out a way to effectively engage and build strong relationships with their customers. Image credit: Flickr. What is missing from the world around them?

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ProBlogger

MARCH 27, 2013

This week on ProBlogger we’ve been looking at the topic of building community on a blog. We started by identifying 9 benefits and 3 costs of community on a blog and then looked at 5 stages of building community on a blog. Today I want to dig deeper into some specific things to DO to build community on your blog.

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Akamai Marketing

APRIL 4, 2011

The reason millions of people use these platforms is because they want to engage with PEOPLE. Now hear this: No one ever joined Facebook or Twitter so they could follow a brand or a company. What you give your community, otherwise, seriously, why should they care? What makes your company interesting to them?

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 27, 2015

A thought leader could be an individual or even a company that is thought of as the go-to authority in their specialized field. ” Whole Foods has promoted itself as “America’s healthiest grocery store,” succeeding in the creation of a full content platform to back up its claim. The company continues to celebrate success.

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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 uberVU displays results as the number of reactions across different platforms where reactions mean the number of ‘comments’ or ‘shares’ about a particular topic.

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Adam Cohen

JULY 12, 2010

It happens in all industries, but lately I’ve seen retail companies keep their “Consumer Insight&# group focused on traditional insight like mall traffic patterns and planograms. But those same companies need to leverage, not ignore, that insight available when fusing social media into the marketing mix they already have.

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Social Media Marketing

DECEMBER 17, 2010

With Mark Zuckerberg being named the Time Person of the Year for 2010, you would think that there would be a little more thought that goes into the company's approach to privacy, major UI changes, and how those are communicated to the very people those changes affect. Image credit (top): Gordonblixt (Flickr). Image credit: inF!

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Twist Image

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

If you don't identify that these individuals are tied to you in the physical realm, it's hard for platforms like Facebook and Google to know the difference between a spouse and a friend or your child and a friend. This same person has been publishing pictures of their young family to Facebook and Flickr forever, for all to see.

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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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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.

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Social Media Marketing

MARCH 29, 2013

The platform has enormous potential, especially given the fact that YouTube users are 10 times more-likely to engage, embed or share content than on blogs or social media. Video marketing expert Rob Ciampa reports that by delivering videos in response to community engagement, the brand significantly increased their comments and shares.

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Social Media Marketing

JULY 24, 2013

Most companies focus on customer acquisition and not conversion or retention. Few companies are strategic about content planning and development. The mobile space continues to dominate: comScore indicates that time spent on Facebook''s mobile platform more than doubled in Q2. Image credit: drew domkus (Flickr).

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The Social Media Hat

APRIL 13, 2017

I was quite surprised then when, 6 months later, she recommended me to take the role of Chief Marketing Officer for SiteSell, a company that has been helping solopreneurs like her to start online businesses since 1997. I met with the CEO and Founder, Ken Evoy, as well as the then-President of the company. Image Credit: Flickr.

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The Marketing Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2009

Conversations Jump to Comments Image by cambodia4kidsorg via Flickr Over the course of December, I have been closely following Jacob Morgan ‘s blog-posts on Social Media , emerging Enterprise 2.0 trends and the variety of issues companies face during adoption. Preventing Social Media Spam December 25, 2009.9:00 Enterprise 2.0

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Social Media Marketing

JULY 18, 2013

Platforms Examples from five brands that have used Instagram video include strategies such as taking fans behind the scenes, launching a product, telling the brand story, giving demos and being entertaining. Be vigilant, community managers. Commentary Good companies are storytellers; great companies are story doers.

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Social Media Marketing

JUNE 28, 2012

Ford's Principles of Social Media Working for a company that is considered by many to be a leader in social media means that one of the greatest challenges is not only remaining ahead of the competition, but constantly besting ourselves. It's a transmedia campaign - one that uses a variety of platforms to tell a story across all of them.

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Laurel Papworth

APRIL 13, 2010

Whenever I present or give classes on monetizing social networks and online communities people usually have two questions. Social Media Monetization Models on Flickr [link]. Pay $25 a year a la Flickr for a Pro account. Trial Affiliates members get additional benefits if they trial another companies product. 20 million?

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The Marketing Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

08 pm Moving One Step Closer to Dream Jump to Comments Dear Friends & Well-wishers, It has been a long time since we’ve been conversing through the medium of this blogging platform. Our offerings would span across companies which lie in the WAP (Web Adoption Pyramid) framework. My best wishes are with you!

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The Marketing Blog

AUGUST 3, 2010

With this comes the opportunity; a chance for your company to engage with your prospects, identify and connect with people who would be interested in your product’s next offering. On the other hand, if your prospects aren’t thriving on these communities building a dead brand-page isn’t perhaps worth the effort. its nice information.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

Now known as the “social media hotel&# of NYC, Roger Smith is attracting a really incredible bunch of people who have raved about the ambiance and the company’s approachability online. Twitter, he says, “became my way of talking with a community of people.&# As it stands, though, that platform is saturated.

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The Marketing Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

43 pm 3 Ways to Analyze Facebook Fan Page Traffic Jump to Comments NOTE : I had recently scribbled my thoughts on Facebook Insights for India’s growing B2B marketing community www.paulwriter.com. When it comes to Facebook, the social networking platform is no different. Here is the version that is live on the website.

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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.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Image: Lars Plougmann via Flickr, Creative Commons Really, if you just read through the comments, there’s your follow-up blog post… but since I promised you one, you’re getting one. Image: Aftab Uzzaman via Flickr, Creative Commons It’s why I wrote about networking with a twist a while back.

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The Marketing Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

and they’ve used a stand-alone a blogging platform WordPress.org. I think it’d be much better if the site Flickr stream uses dynamic thumbnails for images. The flickr dynamic feed was enabled but we have for now chosen to put specific images and might go to the dynamic feed soon. Fastrack.in Your feedback helps too.

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Diva Marketing Blog

JUNE 10, 2012

you lend that content to and community to outlying networks.” (p p 24) The question then becomes is what’s the source of the content and community? Geoff Livingston: Usually, it’s the company. Monitoring to me is the practice of hearing that data intelligence formally and regularly as a company.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

Every time I tell someone I’m a Community Manager , I get a varied response. &# That last one might be the most honest of the three, since asking a Community Manager whether they tweet for a living is like asking a construction worker if they cat-call for a living, or a doctor if he asks people to say “ah!&# for a living.

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