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Monetization: Social Network Advertising

Laurel Papworth

Probably because companies are getting past the “why should we care?&# Social Ads are driving down the price of regular online ads: A recent analysis by ComScore shows social networks, primarily Facebook and MySpace, have over the last year drawn an average CPM of only 56 cents, compared to the $2.43 RocketOn and Living Web (1).

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This Week in Social Media – 7/24/2013

Social Media Marketing

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. billion monthly users as of June 30.

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You can't fight the power of video. It's bigger than all of us.

Firebelly

We’re watching videos so often, that Comscore reported in 2007 that “Americans viewed more than 7 billion video streamsonline.” Comscore stated: “YouTube.com drove the lion’s share of the video streamingactivity at the Google Sites property, with 53.5 Video is all around us. We don’t even realize how often wewatch them.

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Search Engine Optimization Horror Story Contest Launched

Bill Hartzer

Andy Beal is an internationally-renowned consultant, author, and speaker specializing in online reputation management and internet marketing. Based in Williamsburg, Virginia, Debra Mastaler is President of Alliance-Link, an interactive marketing company focused on providing custom link building campaigns and link training. Tweet This!

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Why Google Has the Hammer To Make Businesses Use Google Plus

Convince & Convert

Everyone’s all abuzz and atwitter about Plus, the new social network from a search engine company with which you might be familiar. I instead want to focus here on when Google Plus/Google + (jury is still out it seems) will become viable for company usage , and how it might impact Twitter and Facebook social outposts.

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Why Google Has the Hammer To Make Businesses Use Google Plus

Convince & Convert

Everyone’s all abuzz and atwitter about Plus, the new social network from a search engine company with which you might be familiar. I instead want to focus here on when Google Plus/Google + (jury is still out it seems) will become viable for company usage , and how it might impact Twitter and Facebook social outposts.

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Why Google Has the Hammer To Make Businesses Use Google Plus

Convince & Convert

Everyone’s all abuzz and atwitter about Plus, the new social network from a search engine company with which you might be familiar. I instead want to focus here on when Google Plus/Google + (jury is still out it seems) will become viable for company usage , and how it might impact Twitter and Facebook social outposts.

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