SocialFish

MARCH 30, 2011

This post is part of our regular series of Open Community case studies, in which intrepid association blogger and freelance writer Deirdre Reid will be digging into associations (and other kinds of organizations when relevant) who are living and breathing their open communities in the ways we describe in the book. Return on Attitude.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 12, 2014

Image: Retis via Flickr, CC 2.0. For marketers, memes may have come to represent something very different: an “in” with the “Internet culture” crowd. Marketers hear all the time about how they should double-down on their creation of visual content. Memes are one of those things. Why Does It Work? Who Can It Work For?

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Laurel Papworth

APRIL 8, 2010

While I trawled manually through around 10,000 Facebook fanpages to finish off the list (still not finished) of Australia’s Top Facebook Pages , I kept coming across this sort of complaint – “I’m trying to get a message to you guys – they’ve shut us down!&# Fanpage vs community vs brand vs groups.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 3, 2013

Image: UOregon Conference Services via Flickr, CC 2.o. Like this: Image: Nisa yeh via Flickr, CC 2.0. But this is the approach I see in the early days of a lot of start-up marketing. Unfortunately, most of these ideas fail because they fail to successfully hit their mark in the open market. Imagine you’re at a party.

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 22, 2013

I spent four wonderful years self-employed as a digital marketing trainer, consultant, and community manager. I led national conference panels on social media marketing. I taught MBA students and small business owners everything from Facebook marketing to email marketing. I logged onto Facebook less.

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Harp Interactive

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Build blogs and teach conversational marketing and business relationship building techniques. Build community platforms around real communities of shared interest. Try out a short series of audio podcasts or video podcasts as content marketing and see how they draw. Consider the value of hiring a community manager.

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Ari Herzog

DECEMBER 28, 2012

Of the three largest social networking sites in the United States, I plan to use Facebook the most, LinkedIn the second-most, and Twitter the least. Facebook in 2013. I will continue to seek out new connections who are strategically aligned with my interests and passions in social media marketing, open government, and social change.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 30, 2015

So if your marketing feels as if it might be in a rut (already!), Here are some ideas on “buzz marketing” (I know, I know). 6 Buzz Phrases Marketers Should Take Seriously in 2015. Winning the Marketing Battle Between Help and Hype. 5 Clever Social Media Marketing Campaigns that Went Viral.

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Social Media Marketing

DECEMBER 18, 2012

And just like that, the photo sharing app market is up for grabs. It didn't seem possible just eight short months ago when Facebook announced that it was acquiring the fledgling hipster photo sharing app for $1 billion. So right there, users can see that they have control over their content and that Facebook seeks consent.

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The Realtime Report

APRIL 16, 2014

At the turn of the decade, Facebook and Twitter were the two giants in social media. Facebook’s Follies. Likewise, Facebook awkwardly handled SMBs during the initial introduction of business-specific pages. We think it’s important that everyone who invests in Facebook understands what this mission means to us.”.

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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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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 26, 2015

Here are some of the most interesting posts on 2015 marketing and PR trends we’ve seen. Image: infradept via Flickr, CC 2.0. How 4 Social Media Predictions Impact Email Marketers. 6 Digital Marketing Trends to Watch in 2015. Five 2015 digital marketing trends for your consideration. You’re welcome.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 23, 2012

What Does Soccer Have to do With Content Marketing? If you want to succeed at content marketing, sometimes you only have to be an orange cone. You only have to write a blog post once a week, and tweet a few times a day, and dabble on LinkedIn or Facebook. Photo credit: Kellogg Community College (Flickr, Creative Commons).

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Image: DVIDSHUB via Flickr, CC 2.0. A Content Marketing Thanksgiving Feast with All The Fixings. Why: Planning and executing your online marketing strategy can seem overwhelming. 5 Facebook Holiday Contest Ideas to Boost Your Sales. Thank you for being part of the WUL community, and a blessed Thanksgiving to our U.S.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 19, 2011

But the ability to put people in them is not a big enough draw for me to entirely abandon Facebook if only a small number of my contacts set up Google+ profiles. Image: Tony the Misfit via Flickr, CC 2.0. are all still over at Facebook. Image: Meer via Flickr, CC 2.0. LinkedIn was like Facebook, but for work.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 24, 2014

Image: Maria Ly via Flickr, CC 2.0. Marketing For Small Businesses: There Is Strength In Numbers. Why: In this guest post for SteamFeed , Maria Elena Duron discusses collaborative marketing. Taming the Social Media Marketing Beast. Why: Does social media marketing make your head spin? Happy Monday! And guess what?

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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 The bottom-line is that as a marketer you would certainly want to measure the impact and effect of your activities on any channel. Here is the version that is live on the website.

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The Marketing Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

47 pm Facebook and India Jump to Comments Our team recently made a visual presentation which talks about ‘Facebook’ and its penetration in India. Alltop Social Media said: Facebook and India [link] Social-Media.alltop [.] We have tried to cover some interesting insights via the presentation. We would be glad to help.

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Social Media Marketing

DECEMBER 17, 2010

It seems that every time Facebook makes a change, it's a major gaffe. 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.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 21, 2014

Image: Cher Amio via Flickr, CC 2.0. Context and Community: the 2 Cs That Can Make Social Scoring Work. Why: In this goodie from the WUL vault, I share why social scoring without context is just a numbers game and how communities can be just as, if not more, influential than individuals with high social scores.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 4, 2014

via Flickr, CC 2.0. In the realm of marketing, learning is the name of the game no matter what your goal is. It’s a landslide: Community creates results. The Harlem Shake depended on community. User-generated content is far better at creating that community. It’s been a heck of a ride! Image: mayeesherr. (in

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The Marketing Blog

APRIL 18, 2010

47 pm Facebook & India Jump to Comments This is a statistical post, which collates data from various blog-posts, press-releases and news sites. The objective is to analyze the usage trends for one of the biggest sites on the Internet – Facebook and world’s second most populous country – India. growth in India.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 4, 2014

Image: Trey Ratcliff via Flickr, CC 2.0. What is Marketing Automation and How Does it Affect Social Media? Ian Cleary takes a look at why automation can help keep your communication channels open while you identify real prospects. Why can’t Facebook find the right image when I share a link? Based in the Washington, D.C.,

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 7, 2014

Soon I’ll be heading to Boston for a bespoke (I love that word) full-day training program for the Office for Diversity Inclusion and Community Partnership’s LFDP Conference at Harvard Medical School. Image: Marie Coleman via Flickr, CC 2.0. Don’t Ignore Distribution in Your Content Marketing. Yes, Haaahvahd.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 11, 2010

Here’s the real Facebook, long before I joined the social network myself: Truthfully, it doesn’t matter who invented Facebook. Here’s the real Facebook, long before I joined the social network myself: Truthfully, it doesn’t matter who invented Facebook. Facebook is like Classmates.com.

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The Marketing Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2010

45 pm Facebook will surge ahead in India Jump to Comments I was just reading an interesting news-story, published in today’s edition of Economic times. It compares Facebook & Orkut in India. The story which quotes data from Vizisense.com , predicts that inside 7 months Facebook should be able to overtake Orkut.

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Related: If you are interested in learning how to pick and use such images, you might like our complete guide to using stock images in your marketing.). 24+ websites to find free images for your marketing. Flickr is an image hosting platform where you can find images that can be used and modified for commercial purposes.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Image: Sung Ming Whang via Flickr, CC 4.0. 10 Must Read Content Marketing Posts for 2015. Why: Content marketing has remained a hot topic during 2014. Lee Odden showcases 10 of Top Rank Blog ‘s most useful content marketing posts. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Monday Roundup: Business Best Practices.

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Adam Cohen

JULY 12, 2010

But those same companies need to leverage, not ignore, that insight available when fusing social media into the marketing mix they already have. Brian Solis has a terrific series starting this week on the changing marketing, advertising and communications, where he adds a 5th P: People. Will there be future demand for products?

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 31, 2014

I’m here to speak at The Hub Convene along with Heidi Sullivan of Cision (disclosure: client); we’re presenting on “Content Marketing Metrics That Matter.” ” Image: Julie Rybarczyk via Flickr, CC 2.0. 8 Social Media Marketing Tools to Rapidly Accelerate Your Growth Online.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 2, 2014

Image: AJ Cann via Flickr, CC 2.0. How to Achieve a Return on Conversation with Emotional Marketing. Why: Good marketing is about starting conversations, not shameless self promotion. 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

JULY 14, 2014

Image: Paul Townsend via Flickr, CC 2.0 . Everything You Need to Know to Run a Successful SMS Marketing Campaign. In this guest post for Jay Baer ‘s Convince and Convert, Greg Hickman explores why major brands and SMB’s can benefit from this affordable marketing strategy. Based in the Washington, D.C.,

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 24, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Four Free Digital Marketing Tools for Non-Profits January 24th, 2011 Tweet Guest post by Erica Holt These are frugal days, and everyone loves getting and writing about free stuff. What do you think?

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

With Social Media Marketing: Strategies for Engaging in Facebook, Twitter & Other Social Media , the inimitable Liana “Li&# Evans has provided the definitive handbook for social media marketers. This presents misunderstandings (at the least) and enlists your people beyond just the marketing and PR groups.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 8, 2013

Image: Sean MacEntee via Flickr, CC 2.0. How To Get Leads With Content Marketing. Why: Michael Brenner provides an easy solution to content marketing that offers help rather than hard selling to generate useful business leads. Content marketing is owning, as opposed to renting media! Happy Monday!

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

I couldn’t write about social media and marketing when we’re in the middle of the worst humanitarian crisis in decades. I found the photo I used to create this image from Cluster Munition Coalition on Flickr ( CC 2.0 ). There are millions of people around the world who do not have homes, safety, family.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

Image: Jørn Henriksen via Flickr, CC 2.0. 5 Metrics Every B2B Marketer Should Track. Eric Wittlake shares which data are essential for long-term marketing success. area, she loves helping for- and non-profit clients, both small and large, turn corporate codswallop into community cool™. Based in the Washington, D.C.,

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