Freelance Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Social business becomes serious play “Relatively new networks such as Foursquare are touted for the focus on making networked activity local and mobile. However, it also has a game-like quality to it which brings out the competitor in the user.&# I’m a big fan of Foursquare. This is an issue of user behavior.

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Freelance Social Media

JULY 28, 2010

Oh, you wanted to send me a link to your blog or company website. So, the first response I get from you is a direct message? We haven’t had any communication yet? What could you possibly need to say to me in private? Maybe you were trying to sell something or maybe you wanted to share what you think is an intelligent quote with me.

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Freelance Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

Display your company phone number if you have one as well. blog comments powered by Disqus Previous post: Happy holidays! If a customer/prospective client has a question, answer them professionally on Twitter, if you cannot communicate within the character limit, request to send them an email by message.

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Freelance Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2010

Companies are getting used to posting the “Follow us on Twitter&# buttons on their sites but perhaps they should be also be including a short list of hashtags that they encourage their users to use when discussing them. One thing that an organization should do to help lead their conversations is to make their preferred hashtags known.

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Freelance Social Media

MARCH 31, 2010

If you’d like to transfer your Facebook profile to a business profile my company can do so for an affordable price. For example, if you’re a restaurant you can add your menu to a custom tab or include your youtube channel.

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Mindjumpers

JULY 20, 2010

Blog About Clients Cases Tribesourcing Video People & Contact Bloggers « Evolution of Privacy on Facebook Foursquare Reaches 100 Million Checkins » Popular Blog Posts About Social Media Posted by Anne Herngaard Jul 20th, 2010 Tweet It’s time for a recap.

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Freelance Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

FOX Broadcasting Company is ready to utilize the social media platform with its new programming, Tweet-peats. Social Links Freelance Social Media Social Media Tips and Marketing Blog Home About Contact Subscribe Tweetpeats: When Twitter Meets Television by Justin on September 3, 2009 I love television. I also love Twitter. TwitterVision?

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Freelance Social Media

JULY 9, 2009

Some companies, such as Urban Outfitters, are already effectively synchronizing social media and email marketing campaigns. Respondents also mentioned that they were having trouble with establishing business goals for such a campaign. About the author Meghan Brozanic wrote 2 articles on this blog.

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Freelance Social Media

APRIL 23, 2009

When I find old boxes I usually check to see how they display their company information, if I don’t see a website I know that it’s pre-Internet if I see an AOL keyword I say, “I remember that&#. Many also added their AOL keyword to their messages much in the way that some are beginning to add their Twitter hashes.

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Freelance Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2008

The company that I work for is just now talking about getting into the game. Companies have started to take note, but to a large degree still choose to listen, not talk back , trying to ‘learn’ from the for-all-to-see review revolution. Feedback 3.0 One of them making the list is Feedback 3.0. FEEDBACK 2.0 FEEDBACK 3.0

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Freelance Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2009

We decided not only to build a Facebook page for his company but to also build pages catered to people that would be interested in what he offered. I can’t get into specifics of what he offered and the pages that were created, but for the two pages, one has 7000 fans and the other has 5000.

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Freelance Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

Google offered a quick background on the situation: “Local telephone carriers charge long-distance companies for originating and terminating calls to and from their networks. Certain local carriers in rural areas charge AT&T and other long-distance companies especially high rates to connect calls to their networks.

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Mindjumpers

AUGUST 25, 2010

You may have employees who are active on Twitter, LinkedIn (a recruitment agency’s paradise), Foursquare, write their own blog or contribute to other media. The document should be updated quarterly in line with platform changes and company policy changes. Although there are numerous templates available online, no size fits all.

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Jason Yormark

AUGUST 16, 2010

Location Based Rewards – I love the idea of Foursquare , Whrrl and Gowalla. If I were a local business, I would immediately partner with these companies and get an offer on the table, and window decals advertising the fact. Reputation/Review Sites – I find myself using Yelp more and more to make service based buying decisions.

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Jason Yormark

AUGUST 16, 2010

Location Based Rewards – I love the idea of Foursquare , Whrrl and Gowalla. If I were a local business, I would immediately partner with these companies and get an offer on the table, and window decals advertising the fact. Reputation/Review Sites – I find myself using Yelp more and more to make service based buying decisions.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

There was a hostage situation at the parent company, Discovery Communications, on the first of the month. Around that time, though, I noticed that TLC was promoting Foursquare as Facebook within their TV programs. However, many of those companies are still gripping onto the traditional roles of an earlier era. And I waited.

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Mindjumpers

JULY 6, 2010

The brands and companies around the world is getting calls from experts all the time – so I guess there must be a lot of good cases and best practices out there. We have a couple of thoughts in the incubator, so it’s not going to be the last time you can read about the award show on our blog.

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Freelance Social Media

OCTOBER 13, 2008

They are advising companies on how to set up and run blogs, how to reach out to and relate to bloggers, how to use Twitter (seriously) and how to make advanced use of RSS. Social media (or in many cases Search Engine Optimization) consulting is probably making a fair number of people six figures. What are these people doing?

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Freelance Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2008

Zuckerberg and other Facebook executives also have been busy taking meetings with the major record companies about the strategy. The company has a checkered past with the recording industry. I wouldn’t be surprised if this ended up turning into nothing. About the author Jacinta wrote 70 articles on this blog.

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Freelance Social Media

JULY 21, 2008

But in what may be a bad sign for a seemingly recession-resistant sector, several internet companies have reported relatively disappointing earnings. The company continued to milk the stronger international economy, which accounted for 52% of total revenue, up from 51%. About the author Jacinta wrote 70 articles on this blog.

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Freelance Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2008

Everyone knows that more often then not that marketing dollars are often the first to go, most of us also know that the companies that make smart use of their marketing dollars in economic downturns often can gain considerable market share. That sounds pretty cost effective to me. About the author Jesse Sevier wrote 18 articles on this blog.

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Mindjumpers

JULY 23, 2010

Platforms such as Foursquare , Facebook , or Twitter could be applied creatively to setup various forms of competitions. . - Apply interactive competitions to generate viral spread and promotion. Such an initiative is likely to increase the number of daily online visitors, thus providing various opportunities to derive additional sales.

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Freelance Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2009

While the CRM aspect can heavily reduce Email overload because client waves would be ranked in priority (my company's virtual VIP folders don't yet group automatically by contact but rather by Email), I wouldn't want multiple people or even one person hanging on real time IM replies from me.

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Freelance Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2009

I imagine writing blog posts in Wave in future (via a wordpress robot) and maybe having comments on the posts come back in (via a disqus robot). All these services are provided by the same company yet there is no continuity between them. Mack: I could really see this being of benefit to companies as an internal collaboration tool.

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Freelance Social Media

FEBRUARY 16, 2009

Before I was involved with the company they picked up a consultant that suggested they start spending some money on PPC to drive traffic to their then new company, they explored the medium and saw an increase in sales (revenue, and I stress the difference between revenue and profit here).

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Freelance Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2007

D Developing Niches o As companies grow markets tends to decide which products and services are the most valuable to them, often without any guidance from the company themselves. Unique offerings can appeal to specific niche markets that the company may not have anticipated.

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Freelance Social Media

MARCH 25, 2008

The advantages of starting early allow the small business to learn as they grow rather than having to spend great deals of resources either hiring an outside SEO firm or by trying to learn when the company is larger and there is much more at stake. About the author Jesse Sevier wrote 18 articles on this blog.

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Justin Levy

JULY 1, 2010

How consumers digest advertising and make buying decisions has forever been altered by the likes of Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare and LinkedIn. Many companies use traditional media to imprint or introduce a brand to the target market. Marketing has changed dramatically since the adoption of social media.

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Jeff Esposito

APRIL 21, 2011

While I loved Disqus, the real-time and almost IM speed of Livefyre and this experiment ( results ) from Danny , were enough to convince me. Ever since signing up for the beta test, I could not have been happier at my interactions with the company and their team has always been open and honest in their email correspondence.

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Jeff Esposito

AUGUST 18, 2010

Written on August 18, 2010 by Espo in Geotargeting As geolocation applications, like foursquare , Gowalla and SCVNGR , continue to gain integration with the general public and retailers, we are going to see a lot of cool things from companies benefiting retailers; however that is still a ways away. link] Social-Media.alltop [.]

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 28, 2010

FourSquare, Gowalla, Loopt, and other location-aware services are social networks, unifying real connections. That’s one of the biggest reasons for companies not to engage in social media at all. I’m just starting our company blog and great rules to live by! Nurture Perception. It’s hard work.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 2, 2010

link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. Ive founded 5 companies, and spent 15 years running digital marketing agencies. link] [link] Ken E Kaplan RT @objMarketer: Facebook Success Summit 2010 @marismith @jaybaer @briansolis @mike_stelzner @ekaterinawalter and the likes. Im Jay Baer.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

The Jordan Rules): This is a great chart and article on the best social media channels for both B2B and B2C companies. Samir Balwani): Samir talks about the pros and cons of Tweeting by company representatives, from the CEO to a brand. Here are 10 reasons why you as a company entity should avoid it. Share This or Else!

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Convince & Convert

JULY 28, 2010

When I discuss this concept with companies, however, too often I hear something in the realm of “we don’t know what to provide our customers that would be helpful.&# Try to return something to your own company. 5 excellent points that a company can (should!) 5 excellent points that a company can (should!)

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Convince & Convert

MAY 26, 2010

Create a social media steering group (cross-functional) for your company. 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. The reviews business will be transformed by geo-location.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 23, 2010

Companies are clearly clueless, but once educated, they refuse to conform. Reply Ben Rogers June 24, 2010 at 2:32 am Becoming friends with companies is just creepy but as you say lots of people don’t seem to mind. And he wants that kind of technology in a foursquare type of app.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 3, 2010

Remember, the most important customer of EVERY company is Google. Combined with the new geo-targeted social interaction tools like Foursquare and Gowalla, and the just over the horizon technology of QR codes , social graph portability and the “site-less&# Web (as Paul Gillin calls it ) is an area that smart agencies need to know now.

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