Almost Savvy

DECEMBER 15, 2011

The number of businesses on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+, and YouTube is mind-boggling, but the real question is how many of them are using the tools wisely? If you own a business, work for or with businesses, I’m sure you’ve heard from nearly everyone you know that you must be using social media.

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Mindjumpers

OCTOBER 1, 2010

» What You Can Learn From H&M’s Use Of Social Media Posted by Sara Hansson Oct 1st, 2010 Tweet H&M is one of the businesses that has done some great work in using social media for marketing. Here is what you can learn from the company to achieve a more engaging and growing community.

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Social Media Marketing

APRIL 23, 2013

And if you’re on Flipboard, you can get these links in my new This Week in Social Media Magazine. Taiwanese officials are investigating Samsung over allegations that the South Korean company recruited individuals to post negative comments about the HTC phones on the web. comes in as about average (44%).

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Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Not surprisingly, social media gets the most attention with 80% of respondents indicating they plan to do more with it in 2010. Perhaps some of the respondents took the question to mean third-party online press room services. What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

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Adam Sherk

JULY 13, 2010

But from a media relations perspective this reminds me of the “if a tree falls in the forest” saying: If an article about your company or client is behind a paywall and no one is around to read it, does it make an impact? Has anyone ever framed a good comment thread from a company blog, or a collection of “likes” on a Facebook Page?

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Twist Image

MAY 29, 2012

It seems like an easy enough question to answer, doesn't it? If you ask a nerd like me, you'll probably hear the words "online social network" or "social media channel" bandied around. we wind up in one place: Facebook is a media company. media company. online social network.

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 13, 2016

With social media platforms as a whole reaching a stage of maturity, it begs the question: Why are so many B2B companies still not making the most of social? In fact, after the Polaris Group company Intellect Design Arena introduced their ESN, they reported saving a staggering 1.3 highlight to tweet).

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Talkwalker SM

APRIL 14, 2016

The birth control pill is one of the pillars of modern female health care and has been for almost 60 years now – so naturally we were curious about how it’s doing on social. There’s no question about it: since its approval in 1960, the birth control pill has transformed women’s lives. She soon received more than 500 replies.

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Social Media Marketing

MAY 22, 2013

And if you’re on Flipboard, you can get these links in the This Week in Social Media Magazine. why we can''t embrace the truth about online video and more - it''s This Week in Social Media. What are the top five social media questions marketers want answered? 62% of men use social networks, while 71% of women do.

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Adam Sherk

MAY 4, 2010

Ok fans could care less about that, but for myself and some sports and social media marketers out there it’s an interesting question. Leave a Comment Subscribe (1-2 posts per week) Connect with Me Recent Posts Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement? What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

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Adam Sherk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

Some news sites are supplementing content links with direct questions and comments to users, but this does not appear to be happening in any significant volume. Leave a Comment Subscribe (1-2 posts per week) Connect with Me Recent Posts Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement? in the sidebars and subpages.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

ve heard many times after my speeches over the last few weeks, is to be staggered by the implications of where this is all going, followed by the question, â??So s a very valid question. d post an article I originally published 10 years ago in the October 1997 issue of Company Director magazine. s happening?â??

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Twist Image

MARCH 27, 2012

The January 2012 cover story of Fast Company magazine was all about Generation Flux. It is with this sense of pandemonium that Fast Company has dubbed us - all of us - Generation Flux. Hoffman co-founded LinkedIn - the very popular online social network for business professionals - in December 2002. What can we do?

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 6, 2010

So which news sites are getting the most out of their social media efforts? That’s not an easy question to answer without having access to each site’s analytics data and knowing their goals and objectives. Also surprised how well some magazines did. What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964? Thanks for your post.

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 8, 2012

Jason Keath is CEO of Social Fresh, a social media education company. Their next social media conference is Social Fresh EAST on February 6-7 in Tampa, FL featuring speakers from RadioShack, Pepsi, Nordstrom, and Scott Monty of Ford. I remember making a handmade magazine when I was eight years old.

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Twist Image

JUNE 12, 2012

I was flipping through an in-flight magazine yesterday and noticed a two-page spread for a diaper company. " I found myself asking a very simple question: "what is this brand of diapers doing on Facebook that is so unique to the brand experience that it can't be done on their own website? The tough question.

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SocialFish

MARCH 18, 2011

Associations continue to embrace social, ranging from those learning how to others deep into analyzing their results. But according to my social media buds, they still get lots of questions from clients about its risks. All exposures associations had before social media; the only difference is the speed of information.

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Adam Sherk

JUNE 15, 2010

To help answer that question I used Twitalyzer to evaluate the main Twitter profile of 30+ major news organizations including a mix of newspapers, magazines, TV and online-only outlets. What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964? But which news sites are making the most of their Twitter presence?

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Twist Image

DECEMBER 6, 2012

I get asked this question a lot. I dropped out of university because I was (at the time) already publishing magazines. I think I missed out on the social dynamics of being in university, but I never let my lack of formal schooling get in the way of my education. online social network. social media.

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 29, 2009

It’s still an experimental feature in Google Labs and users have to be signed into their Google account to use it, so it’s safe to say that adoption of Social Search will be slow. But in case in takes off, the questions businesses should be asking themselves now are: Are we in our target audiences’ social circles?

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 27, 2015

You read the newspaper or a magazine. And instant messages–text messages, smart phones, social media. That is a question I often hear and fortunately one that is answerable. Read More Than Just Social Media. While the media loves Twitter, the story is bigger than any one social network. Then came the web.

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 8, 2012

Jason Keath is CEO of Social Fresh, a social media education company. Their next social media conference is Social Fresh EAST on February 6-7 in Tampa, FL featuring speakers from RadioShack, Pepsi, Nordstrom, and Scott Monty of Ford. I remember making a handmade magazine when I was eight years old.

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Adam Sherk

JULY 17, 2009

So the question is, how do you get on the list? I hear this question asked a lot now, with the most common answer being you have to know someone at Twitter. It’s understandable that companies focus on this, since it’s an easy figure to monitor. What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964? Photograph by Peter L.

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Adam Sherk

JANUARY 28, 2010

The question, then, is whether newspaper publishers will do any better at monetizing mobile advertising than they have online. That is one reason why major publishers joined a consortium, announced in December, that would offer a storefront for digital magazines.)&# - Stephanie Clifford , Condé Nast and Time Inc. Save the media?

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Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

A social PR agency handles the brand-building efforts , like the global auto shows that are more about the brand of Nissan and less about the actual vehicles. They also handle blogger outreach and social press. Nissan is one of the few multi-national car companies with a dedicated Hispanic presence. ad spending is in Internet.

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Adam Sherk

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

It’ll be interesting to see how their efforts increase as more talk about the need for a social media presence continues. One question: Your grid lists the Patriots as having the most Twitter followers with 30k but the text claims the Chargers as No. What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

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Adam Sherk

APRIL 30, 2009

On newspaper and magazine sites, the main culprit is typically the practice of appending tracking codes to the end of URLs, for example: www.yoursite.com/article ?xid=rss Until recently the best solution offered up was to append tracking codes with a hash mark (#) instead of a question mark (?), xid=rss (or ?xid=topstories

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Social Media Marketing

JUNE 12, 2013

And if you’re on Flipboard, you can get these links in the This Week in Social Media Magazine. If you''ve ever gotten pushback from an executive who thinks social media eats into productivity, perhaps you should help them understand what smokers are costing their company, in productivity, downtime and healthcare costs.

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Adam Sherk

JANUARY 20, 2010

Their existing company structure will not support the support the abundance of free information. Newspapers and magazines survive through advertising and newspaper sales. What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964? However my comedic talents are limited, so please bail me out by suggesting more reasons in the comments.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

I often get asked the question – how do you keep up with it all? And if there is one thing I pride myself on is being organized. As anyone on my team can tell you from having been in my office is that it is very organized which I feel spills over into my digital life as well.

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Of course the larger question is whether or not companies will use third-party services to distribute press releases via Twitter when they can do so for free on their own. in the comments below, today I corresponded with Greg Galant , CEO of Sawhorse Media, the company behind Muck Rack.

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Kikolani

APRIL 27, 2012

Here are some of Fast Company’s tips. The 15-Step Freelance Writers’ Guide to Writing for Magazines – The vast majority of writers who try to query or submit articles to magazines get nowhere. How can you get your articles published in magazines? Social Media / Social Networking.

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Devumi

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

A Twitter contest can be bigger for your brand than any giveaway in a magazine as it’s able to use the power of the web’s connectivity, as well as mobilize your existing fans in new ways. Knowing how to run a Twitter contest is great, but you also have to look at the why question as well! Watch your opens shoot up!

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 25, 2008

From building business to getting a straight answer, social networking sites offer up a wide-ranging community. So he turned to LinkedIn, an online social-networking service that ? s features allows members to post questions in a number of forums focused on particular topics and geographical areas. Marketplace.

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Adam Sherk

APRIL 8, 2010

To me the real question is: when one site aggregates another’s content, how much attribution is enough? Leave a Comment Subscribe (1-2 posts per week) Connect with Me Recent Posts Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement? What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

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Laurel Papworth

DECEMBER 17, 2009

Marketing Magazine name Industry Head of Social Media for Australia. What commodity does social media create, to make an industry? Kate Kendall ( @KateKendall ) from Marketing Magazine approached me a little while ago to write a piece on the “state of the social media industry&#. Social Media Industry.

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Kikolani

JANUARY 13, 2012

What about super-sized attention—the kind you get when someone likes Drudge or Time magazine links to your blog because of your work? 6 Ways To Tell If You’re Social Media-Ready – Some companies would fare better to run like hell from social media than use 2012 to join the conversation. Business / Career.

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