Proactive Report

JUNE 1, 2010

It’s no surprise that women dominate most social networks and news sites. What might raise a few eyebrows is this finding of the iVillage and SheSpeaks survey Women and the Digital Path to Purchase : 50% of women are fans or followers of grocery, health/beauty or household product brands and the stores that carry them.

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Adam Cohen

JULY 12, 2010

Wouldn’t you want to leverage that insight to avoid a misdirection in using social media? Tried and True Methods to Solicit Customer Feedback Industries are changing rapidly, and the need to conduct focus groups, surveys and gather feedback is too. Do your customers have a need for community, convenience, or collaboration?

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Research Social Media Marketing Retail 265

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

There have also been doctors that have used social networking tools, like Twitter, during surgery. You can use the many applications that Facebook offers, so that others can answer questions on a survey, have discussions on the forums, and/or have notes to bring awareness to a topic.

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Crowdsourcing scribd Ustream Social Media 192

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 22, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Internet , Marketing > How You Can Benefit from Real Time Search How You Can Benefit from Real Time Search by Tamar Weinberg on April 22, 2010 Share This is a guest post by Evan Britton, founder of Sency. Tiger Woods photo by Shutterstock.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

“Social media&# or “social networking&# – which term is correct? Edelman’s wonky 2011 trust survey , by Paul Seaman. Image: Jon Mountjoy via Flickr, CC 2.0 Super Sunday: are you ready for some… advertising! by Davina Brewer. from Mizz Information. Why: I trust Paul. You should too.

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The Marketing Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2008

The Problem There are various form builders and online-survey tools out there but the ‘marketers’ face tough time to convince the respondents in filling up those web-based survey-forms. The process of ‘Conducting Survey’ and ‘Collecting Data’ are merged together. A fantastic utility and must add to any marketer’s kitty.

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Google Web 2.0 Startup Survey 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 4, 2008

Flickr photo via Nesster. One of the big questions Im frequently asked about using social media is whether or not the tools "work. software that links to networking site (e.g. Facebook or LinkedIn) or other communities of practiceâ?? I heard the same thing from the Gen Y folks at my Social Media Game workshop).

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Project Web 2.0 Module Wiki 265

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 22, 2008

I think this is brilliant, and it got me thinking about how this model could be broadened to represent our social. fluency -- our ability to function socially in the modern complex world, to be of use socially to others in our communities. Category: Social Networking. Building a Community-Based Society.

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The Way of the Web

MARCH 27, 2011

Photo courtesy Lars Plougmann on Flickr (CC Licence). The survey of 1605 U.S online adults reveals: 68% of consumers who posted a complaint or negative review on a social netowkring or reviews site got a response from the retailer, which led to 18% of them becoming loyal customers and buying more.

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Review Retail Flickr Forums 35

Kikolani

JANUARY 16, 2011

If you provide your visitors valuable content and interact with them through their comments, on social networks, and on their blogs, they are more likely to return to your site over and over again. It just depends on the site and the community! The key is providing value and quality interaction!

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Questions WordPress Postrank Blogger 167

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 24, 2008

Surveys and interviews presuppose (often incorrectly) that you know how and why your customers are (and arent) using your products and services. · Social Networking. · Intentional Communities. The Salon Blog Community. Flickr: My Photos. want to see more: original research, surveys etc.

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Technorati Aggregator Resources Report 100

Bare Feet Studios

MARCH 19, 2010

This particular issue, corporate social responsibility, influences not just fans but employees. A company’s ethical behavior was cited as an important factor in deciding where to work by 97% of the 7,000 surveyed by Kelly Services. Aloha, Share/Bookmark Thanks for reading!

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Done correctly, social media is about developing meaningful relationships with customers and prospective customers in their natural habitat. You have to create content, be part of many communities, and proceed incrementally. Many successful social media programs take months (or even more than a year) to really germinate.

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Social Media Strategy Consultant Web 2.0 149

Bare Feet Studios

JUNE 7, 2009

and #2 on Flickr (in the world!). I personally logged over 200 hours of my time producing the event – 100% volunteer for this community service. The tools are often free, but the time commitment is substantial with social media. When I surveyed our Beachwalks.tv It’s a lot of work for a group of volunteers.

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Social Media Tourism Blogger Upcoming 40

Kikolani

OCTOBER 24, 2012

Photo Credit: Flickr. With LinkedIn Answers, you can ask a question relating to an idea for a blog post and easily get useful responses from the community. Conduct a Survey. LinkedIn Answers is also a great place to look for survey participants. 9 Ways to Use Social Networking for Blog Promotion.

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LinkedIn Survey Crowdsourcing Blogger 167

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 5, 2010

Don’t shy away from giving your community the information needed to find you elsewhere both online and offline. Let it be posted on every social platform of choice and then watch as it seeds through other communities (which is likely to happen and shows that your marketing is viral). What if you want to offer 10% off?

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Facebook How To Marketing URL 279

Social Media Marketing

APRIL 10, 2013

And if you’re on Flipboard, you can get these links in my new This Week in Social Media Magazine. Industry News More than half of surveyed marketers feel that they''re missing key data points to inform them about their customers , according to a recent CMO Council survey. It would seem that extends to social networking as well.

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Social Media Flipboard Survey Journal 159

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

Reem Abeidoh , Social Media Strategist : A social media marketer provides strategic online recommendations based on the client’s business goals and intensive research. Rebecca Kelley , Search Marketing and Social Media Consultant : A social media marketer needs to be an active participant in the social media sphere.

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Social Media Marketing Consultant Communities 163

Convince & Convert

MAY 26, 2010

The one that hit home for me personally was: “Social media is fueled by passion, and too many companies try to take elements of their company that aren’t passion-worthy, and attempt to build a social media program around it.&# Your grasp of the entire landscape (including email) is refreshing. That's all. Just compliments.

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Social Media Consultant Video Strategy 134

Laurel Papworth

JULY 23, 2010

It’s particularly interesting to see which social media election sites are allowing the electorate to ask questions -versus who is providing answers. And how useful is the site to online community members. The Campaign Pulse is a social media dashboard monitoring sentiment on Twitter and Youtube and Flickr.

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Gov 2.0 Sites List Social Media 86

Laurel Papworth

NOVEMBER 22, 2009

We look at Freemium revenue in social networks and online communities including asking that: if freemium is the business model of giving it all (or most) of the services away for free , how can you then charge for it? Monetizing social networks. On Flickr, maybe a 100 meg of uploads is fair, more is not.

Social Media 98

Social Media Social Networking Flickr Vimeo 98

Kikolani

APRIL 19, 2013

Blog Marketing Strategies is for business, personal, and professional bloggers to discuss content, search, and social media marketing. Social Media / Social Networking. Photo Credit: Eduardo Sánchez on Flickr. Be sure to join today and start a conversation! This Week on Kikolani. Business / Career.

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Mashup Resources FeedBlitz Adwords 128

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

reflects a shift in leading-edge applications on the World Wide Web, a shift from the presentation of material by website providers to the active co-construction of resources by communities of contributors. Wikipedia) help large numbers of people build online communities for creativity, collaboration, and sharing. The term Web 2.0

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Web 2.0 Review Wikipedia Construction 182

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Most organizations, too, refused to abandon the top-down centralized information model that was already in place, merely institutionalizing it with firewalls, access restrictions, monster centrally-managed one-size-fits-all databases and websites and over-engineered, over-managed collaboration and community-of-practice tools.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Hence, they prefer the more limited view of PLEs as a configurable extension to a VLE, especially when they continue to see themselves as the monopoly technology service providers for their learning community (eg online enrolment, email addresses). Can personal digital knowledge artefacts management and social networks enhance learning?

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Web 2.0 Wiki Metadata Social Bookmarking 165

Bare Feet Studios

FEBRUARY 2, 2009

Obama is asking each of us to step forward and take responsibility for how we affect change in our hearts and minds, our communities, our nation. As of today, about 43% of the respondents to Guy Kawasaki’s survey question, “What Would You Pay to Use Twitter?&# Increasingly, I see this happening.

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Software Upcoming Energy Conference 44

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

I created a board about best social media books and some other things and put up some quotes, and apparently that rubbed some folks the wrong way. If you think about what’s gaining steam across the entire social community, it’s all visual. They did a survey of over 2,600 U.S. Pinterest, Instagram, Path, etc.,

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Sharepoint Meeting Social Media Team 115

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

I posted to Flickr and tried my best to bring it to their attention. First, their default landing tab featured an inactive promotion (which has since been pulled after I wrote yet another tweet that pointed to a Flickr screenshot of the ended promotion ). I don’t know if TLC is dedicated at all to their social media efforts.

Social Media 217

Social Media Foursquare Marketing Flickr 217

Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

A hybrid curation app and social network—grab any content from the web and save it to your own Flipboard magazine. Showcase reviews: ArCompany, Maximize Social Business (Grow), PR Daily, Shift Communications. A social network / curation tool for images. Showcase reviews: Maximize Social Business (Drive).

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Curation Tools Curata Flipboard 214

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 5, 2013

The fastest growing segment of social media users is now adults aged 45-54%. 55% of this age group now have a profile on at least one social network. Facebook, Twitter and Google+ are the most popular social networks with search engine marketers. 31% have no social media policy in place. State of Search ).

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Statistics Social Media B2B SEO 214

Social Media Marketing

JULY 31, 2013

And if you’re on Flipboard, you can get these links in the This Week in Social Media Magazine , which is now available on the Web. Industry The History of Social Networking takes us on a journey that begins in the days of the Bulletin Board System. Image credit: telli negotrópica (Flickr). this week in social'

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Social Media Embedding CoTweet CoTweet 166

Webbiquity SMM

APRIL 9, 2012

Manage all of your social media accounts from a single login on your iPhone? Make more productive use of your time on social networking sites? Find tools to do all of the above and much more in this collection of helpful business, online and social media tools, apps and reviews. Back up your Gmail account? ShortStack.

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Review Tools Social Media Klout 200

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

I believe we’re going to shift back to thinking customer service and community management are the core and not the fringe. I believe we’re going to move our communications practices back in-house for lots of what is currently pushed out to agencies and organizations. Disagree with me in the comments. Dr. Wright.

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Cymfony Badge Skills Comments 113

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 28, 2010

Facebook’s goal to be the social network of choice for all was a lofty one, but I gotta hand it to you, Facebook — it was a big deal, and let’s be honest here, it made lots of sense. The lack of communication was disconcerting, but worse, it’s really Facebook’s fault. Where Did My Facebook Page Go?

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Facebook Issues MySpace Privacy 277