Almost Savvy

JULY 12, 2010

Social Networking Lines Get Blurred With the unprecedented growth of Facebook, it has become the largest social networking platform by far. Is this because social networking is new? No, gathering with our friends, sharing news and planning events is not new. When did things become so complicated?

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Social Networking LinkedIn Research Google 279

Buffer Social

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

When I first started building Diversability with the vision of creating a community of people with disabilities (and the allies who support us) elevating disability pride, I kept encountering roadblocks when trying to get the word out. Now, in 2023, we have 80,000 followers across our social networks and 5,800 in our closed communities.

Brands 82

Brands Marketing Hosting Eventful 82

Freelance Social Media

MAY 26, 2009

Non-profits see online social media as an inexpensive way to build relationships, increase involvement, and help out with publicity and education efforts. Non-profits see online social media as an inexpensive way to build relationships, increase involvement, and help out with publicity and education efforts.

Social Networking 225

Social Networking Organization Foursquare Survey 225

Sprout Social

JUNE 18, 2019

Does the person who post as your brand on Facebook also work to develop the community that the company is part of? Running a brand’s social media accounts is a lot of work. You’re simultaneously asked to be a customer support person, marketing person and occasionally, a graphic designer. Should they?

Social Media Management 112

Social Media Management Communities Social Media Skills 112

Ignite Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

The world of marketing is certainly one industry to keep an eye on. Many marketers were forced to throw their plans out the window and scramble to strategize new ideas. Today, we’re focusing specifically on the world of social media marketing, looking at what aspects of the industry have been altered in response to COVID-19.

Social Media 176

Social Media Marketing Influencer Team 176

Pam Moore

JUNE 23, 2019

Amazing events don't just happen, they are planned. These things all impact the success or failure of the event. I speak and train all over the globe in both b2b and b2c markets. Start researching your audience long before the day of the event. What do they hope to learn and achieve by attending the event.

Hosting 90

Hosting Eventful Tips Training 90

Convince & Convert

APRIL 25, 2014

Tweetable Moments Too many marketers these days are like T-rexes, with little, tiny arms. jtroyer Tweet This Giving Back to Your Top Influencers Back in 2003, VMware ‘s online community was centered around a forum. They attend private networking events as a thank you from VMware because their feedback is invaluable.

Communities 135

Communities B2B How To Forums 135

Pam Moore

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Did you know that two of the top reasons most businesses fail when it comes to online marketing and social media is lack of planning and impatience. The heart of digital and social marketing success is community. Social networks, blogs, video channels, and podcasts are about people.

Communities 60

Communities Strategy Brands Marketing 60

Pam Moore

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Did you know that two of the top reasons most businesses fail when it comes to online marketing and social media is lack of planning and impatience. The heart of digital and social marketing success is community. Social networks, blogs, video channels, and podcasts are about people.

Communities 60

Communities Strategy Brands Marketing 60

Pam Moore

JUNE 23, 2019

Amazing events don't just happen, they are planned. These things all impact the success or failure of the event. I speak and train all over the globe in both b2b and b2c markets. Start researching your audience long before the day of the event. What do they hope to learn and achieve by attending the event.

Eventful 90

Eventful Tips Training Authentication 90

SocialFish

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

This post is the first in a two-part series where guest blogger Garry Polmateer , former association executive currently working at NimbleUser helping organizations with Salesforce, looks at two online brands through the lens of the concepts in our book, Open Community. First, I’ll say that I am involved in 3 major communities. #1

Communities 174

Communities Lurker Forums Collaboration 174

Hootsuite

MARCH 2, 2022

Let’s talk about why it’s important to understand social media marketing for retail brands. Nearly three-quarters ( 74.8% ) of the world’s population over the age of 12 use social media. Those people are engaging with retail brands on social. But that’s not the only social media impact on retail brands.

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Retail Social Media Brands Tips 104

Pam Moore

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Hiring the perfect keynote speaker, breakout speaker, emcee, or workshop trainer for your event or conference is not an easy task. You are preparing for your big event and really want to ensure it is a huge success. I know what it's like to be on both sides of the professional speaking and event conference contract.

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Eventful ROI How To Conference 60

Pam Moore

AUGUST 2, 2017

Tired of spinning your social wheels trying to market your business on Facebook? Join me for a free live training event on Thursday, August 3rd at 2pm et ! This is a special Facebook live webinar event packed with actionable tips and strategies you can implement immediately. Grab your seat right now.

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Facebook Marketing Training Eventful 165

Sprout Social

JUNE 17, 2021

Accelerated by the events of 2020, this wave of transformation marks a turn of the tide in how businesses and consumers view, use and value social media—and we’ve got the data to prove it. For businesses wondering when to start making greater investments in social, the time is now. Digital transformation is in full swing.

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Statistics Social Media Marketing Survey 145

Almost Savvy

JULY 15, 2010

If this happened at a live networking event, the conversation would go something like this: “Hi. Related articles which may interest you: How Facebook Hurt My Feelings Social Networking Friends vs. Real Life Friends Happy Holidays! Uh…ewww. My name is Irene. No one enjoys being taken advantage of.

Social Networking 279

Social Networking LinkedIn Comments Twitter 279

Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 31, 2020

Twitter is generally viewed as the second-best social network for B2B marketing , behind only LinkedIn. In the current environment where the coronavirus outbreak and COVID-19 pandemic have shut down live events and even coffee meetings, forcing increased online interaction, B2B marketing activity on Twitter should be exploding.

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Twitter B2B LinkedIn Brand Monitoring 228

Sprout Social

AUGUST 25, 2020

If you’re curious about marketing on Reddit, we totally understand why. With billions of visits per month and 430+ million active users , the platform represents one of the most engaged communities online. Not to mention that content originating from Reddit tends to score huge numbers on social media. And sure, it can be.

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Reddit How To Marketing Banking 134

Almost Savvy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

As the number of multi-generational families using online social networks increases daily, so does the number of “Oh no, she didn’t!&# Let’s take a peek at three humorous looks at how social media is, or might be, used to connect with our beloved family members. Ready for Yet Another Social Platform?

Social Networking 191

Social Networking Astroturfing Lijit LinkedIn 191

Social Media Strategies Summit

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

No longer the bright new thing in the social media world, TikTok is now firmly established as a key element in many higher ed institutions’ marketing toolkits. Marketers love the short-form video platform because it generates far higher organic engagement than other platforms. Harvard College. Teens loved it. Image source.

Education 163

Education Examples Content Nielsen 163

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali 7 Reasons To Add Amplify To Your Social Networks December 21st, 2010 Tweet I first heard about Amplify earlier this year; I believe it was at the January chapter meeting of IABC/DC Metro.

Social Networking 270

Social Networking Class Comments Conversation 270

Pam Moore

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

Many business and marketing leaders miss out on tapping into the power of the online shopping holidays and events to increase sales, brand awareness and most importantly connect with their audience. Tips to communicate and launch your offer to your target audience. Social Zoom Factor holiday podcasting schedule.

Social Media 165

Social Media How To Marketing ROI 165

Pam Moore

APRIL 1, 2019

We are living in exciting times with the advancements in technology, artificial intelligence, live video streaming, user behavior analysis, data measurement and analysis, communication mediums, social media marketing, social networking and the power at our fingertips to bring human beings and communities together.

Activities 60

Activities Communities Social Media How To 60

Socialmedia.biz

MARCH 25, 2021

Forward-thinking social sellers, digital marketers, and social media managers can benefit from the audience and awareness growth that hashtag marketing brings to the table. Hashtags have become so large that communities pop up around their use. Social networks are inherently very messy.

Hashtag 78

Hashtag Brands How To Conference 78

Harp Interactive

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Add social bookmark links to your most important web pages and/or blog posts to improve sharing. Build blogs and teach conversational marketing and business relationship building techniques. Build community platforms around real communities of shared interest. Collect case studies of social media success.

Social Media 232

Social Media Press Release Marketing Widget 232

Pam Moore

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

While your competition is arguing about which social network is going to win… Instagram, Snapchat or Facebook, I'm going to help you build an audience first marketing strategy and plan to zoom right past the competition. There's a ton of buzz about audience marketing being the NEW BIG shiny thing for 2018.

Training 158

Training Marketing Small Business ROI 158

Later

MARCH 22, 2021

Voice marketing is one of the hottest new trends. From the rise of Clubhouse to the podcast boom, businesses and influencers are using audio content to connect with their communities and reach new audiences. What Is Voice Marketing? What Is Voice Marketing? Voice Marketing Trends. Voice Marketing Trends.

Marketing 82

Marketing Trends Hosting Instagram 82

Sherrilynne Starkie

OCTOBER 25, 2012

The findings are based on a two-year analysis of brand-customer social media engagement and transaction data with the more than 10-million member AIR MILES Reward Program. It’s proof that smart social media marketing can deliver a significant, lasting and measurable increase in customer engagement and transactions.

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Study Social Media Wikipedia ROI 377

Sprout Social

JULY 19, 2022

That’s the question frustrating social media marketers today. Hashtags are an essential asset in your digital marketing toolbox. According to 72% of our LinkedIn community , hashtagging impacts the overall performance of social media content. Using hashtags on different social networks.

Hashtag 122

Hashtag How To Guidelines Telecommunications 122

Pam Moore

MAY 15, 2019

Influencer marketing is expected to be a $6.5 Influence marketing is helping brands of all sizes big and small engage their dream customers, ignite communities, increase brand awareness and nurture powerful relationships. If you haven't heard about influence marketing you must have been hiding under a rock.

Influencer 109

Influencer Brands How To Marketing 109

Pam Moore

APRIL 29, 2019

Social Media is About Humans Connecting to and Growing With Other Humans. Underneath all of the bits, bytes, and likes we can't forget why we like social media in the first place. Social networks connect human beings. When is the last time you did a reality check on how the people in your community are doing?

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Metrics Social Media Marketing ROI 96

SocialFish

JULY 15, 2020

It’s no secret that planning a successful fundraising event can feel like a daunting task for many people, even those working in big organizations. So why re- invent the wheel, when there are already sure-fire ways of having a successful fundraising event. Many require a ton of resources and yield poor results. Crowdfunding.

Delicious 130

Delicious Eventful Committee Groups 130

SocialFish

JULY 15, 2020

It’s no secret that planning a successful fundraising event can feel like a daunting task for many people, even those working in big organizations. So why re- invent the wheel, when there are already sure-fire ways of having a successful fundraising event. Many require a ton of resources and yield poor results. Crowdfunding.

Delicious 130

Delicious Eventful Committee Groups 130

Sprout Social

AUGUST 10, 2022

Influencer marketing is getting bigger in 2022. A recent report shows 76% of brands are planning to increase their influencer marketing budgets this year. If your brand’s not working with influencers on marketing campaigns, you’re missing out big time. Influencer marketing tools for social listening.

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Influencer Tools Marketing Software 113

Buffer Social

JANUARY 25, 2022

Although anytime can be a good time to switch up your marketing strategy, the start of the new calendar is one that resonates with us quite a bit. With that in mind, we talked to 10 small business owners to learn about what they're changing in their marketing this year.

Small Business 91

Small Business Marketing Retail Education 91

Hootsuite

JUNE 28, 2023

Welcome to dark social. Don’t worry, dark social isn’t the same as the notorious “dark web” trying to lure you into evil. Dark social is the oldest social network in action: private, untraceable human-to-human communication. Dark social provides valuable information Dark social is all about connection.

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HootSuite URL Analytics Forums 120

Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2017

Facebook may end large contracts for live video creation while YouTube adds a new way for the creator community to make money from their fans. Google+ surprises most and announces a few new updates, all in this week’s edition of Social You Should Know. Facebook May Not Renew Live Video Contracts with Media Partners & Celebs.

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Communities YouTube Facebook Google 60