Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 28, 2010

But here are three areas where many companies aren’t realizing the synergistic benefits of coordination with their SEO efforts: Blogging: given that less than half of companies —both small businesses and the Fortune 500—actively maintain industry blogs, this is an underutilized area for SEO benefit. Share this on Reddit.

SEO 181

SEO Press Release Social Bookmarking Technorati 181

Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

The grandmotherly maxim, “The good Lord gave you two ears but only one mouth for a reason&# applies to social interactions in general, but is nowhere more critical than in social media marketing. Without this information, the company’s social media pronouncements appear off-topic, unsolicited and out of touch.

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SM2 Alterian Social Media Influencer 189

Saying It Social

JUNE 3, 2010

Brand recognition: You need to go where your customers are, and they are increasingly spending a great deal of time on social networking sites. Using social media enables your company to reach a huge number of potential customers. 12 Reasons Y&#959&#965r Business Needs a Social Media Marketing Program … [.]

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Social Media NoFollow Marketing Social Bookmarking 159

Bill Hartzer

AUGUST 24, 2010

No longer are individuals passively listening and viewing advertisements; now they’re “twittering&# and posting their opinions on Facebook along with other social media sites. For little companies, social media’s ever-emerging presence is really a dramatic game-changer that can have a large impact on their bottom line.

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Social Media Social Bookmarking Construction Technorati 128

Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

This saves time, effort and money in the long run, but it’s a step too many companies skip over. Strategy: it isn’t just the tools you’ll be using, but also establishing goals for what you’d like to achieve in social media, and allocating time and resources to do the job. Social Events (e.g.,

Review 152

Review Social Media Marketing Handbook 152

Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 25, 2010

social networking profiles, social bookmarking sites, other bloggers). Share this on Reddit. The two keys to search success are great content and links. Assuming you’ve already got great content, there are many places to get links (e.g. But two great sources are blog directories and RSS syndication sites.

Directory 189

Directory RSS Sites Syndication 189

Bill Hartzer

MARCH 5, 2010

We all check our email on a regular basis but we may forget to browse the websites of companies that we’ve done business with before. Every time you update your blog with a new blog post, it can be submitted out to the various social bookmarking and social networking websites, which could lead to more links.

Engineering 144

Engineering Social Bookmarking Syndication Newsletter 144

Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Writing that “The most productive PR path…is a blended approach to social and traditional media,&# Len Stein offers a quick but valuable process for obtaining and promoting old and new media coverage using multiple tools like social bookmarking sites, internal company distribution, your own website, marketing emails and more.

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Press Release Tips HootSuite Alltop 200

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

After all, spending time, money, and other precious resources on social media marketing before you have an understanding of what it can do for you is kind of like putting the cart before the horse (not advisable). It finds your customers Companies using traditional marketing methods (e.g. It introduces your brand Is your company new?

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Social Media Strategy StumbleUpon Digg 269

Social Media Marketing

FEBRUARY 25, 2012

Simply stated, the site is a visual bookmarking tool. Why It Works And really, this approach is parallel to the way I think Pinterest is different. Neiman Marcus and Whole Foods do this particularly well: Pinterest is bound to become a powerful engine for e-commerce, more so than the promise of "F-commerce" from Facebook, I think.

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Apparel comScore Delicious Posterous 167

The Way of the Web

APRIL 28, 2011

I’m celebrating the marriage of Delicious , the incredibly useful and powerful social bookmarking service which was neglected since acquisition by Yahoo, with new owners AVOS, which despite sounding like a major shopping website, is actually the new company from Youtube founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen.

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Delicious Social Bookmarking Press Release Reddit 33

Social Media Network Marketing

JULY 17, 2009

Today's other popular social networking sites include LinkedIn and MySpace. Social news sites. Just as the name says, the main purpose of a social news site is to exchange newsworthy information. Digg, Technorati, and Reddit are good examples. Social bookmarking sites. Social review sites.

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Delicious Social Bookmarking Vimeo Instant Messaging 50

Bill Hartzer

AUGUST 16, 2010

You want to reach out to people who have not heard of you or your company before. Company Announcements – When you make official company announcements, you first need to coordinate them with your PR (public relations) agency. After all, that’s logical.

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Press Release Engineering News Social Bookmarking 143

Saying It Social

MAY 1, 2010

After you’ve published your blog, you should post it on your Facebook Business Page , tweet it on Twitter , share it on LinkedIn , bookmark it on social bookmarking sites, and post it on document sharing sites. One of the goals of your social media marketing program is to be seen as an expert in your industry.

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How To Google Reader Social Networking Ping.fm 132

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

Crowdsourcing has become more and more popular with private companies, non-profit organizations, and even government agencies. GetSatisfaction provides a way for companies to do that. Delicious Social bookmarking is a great way to share interesting links that could aid in the development of an idea, education, and/or marketing efforts.

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Crowdsourcing scribd Ustream Social Media 192

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2011

Search for a brand name or keyword across all of the most popular social networks at once? Monitor social media discussions of your company or product in real time? Promote events through social media? Wildfire Social Media Monitor. Share this on Reddit. Create animations? Gather competitive intelligence?

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Tools Social Media Lithium Sysomos 206

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

Many companies partake in this “shiny toy syndrome&# and do it all without a plan or strategy in place. This may be nothing more than a refresher course in the Captain Obvious department but even the savviest of companies is still missing the boat. A lot of big companies I try to engage with don’t want to talk back.

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Social Media Engagement Forums Policies 272

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

Reply Lauren Kates May 12, 2010 at 1:50 pm OH MY GOD I have come across this EXACT situation with my company and was looking for an article just like this. One of the things I look for nowadays when I visit sites is how well they’re integrating their social network presences. It’s much appreciated. Answers Yahoo!

Smart Phone 218

Smart Phone Mobile Social Media SEO 218

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 20, 2008

12, 2006) — Working with support from the National Science Foundations Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, Imaginestics, a company located in West Lafayette, Ind., Post this page to your favorite social bookmarking site: close. Google Bookmarks. has created 3D-Seek: a new kind. > > read more.

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Energy Biotechnology Newsvine RSS 124

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2008

That said, if you are a large company, it could take you 3-4 months just to coordinate calendars to get all the right people gathered! 9) Most companies have “hearing systems&# not “listening systems.&# Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.

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Communities Groups Groups Social Media 117

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 9, 2008

Reddit and Mixx , on the other hand, live on a karma system. I can’t compare this kind of competitiveness to that on Reddit or Mixx, because the metrics available are only the karma points (and associated awards) but no real rankings. As Seen In… Social Media Backtype Brightkite Business Exchange DailyBooth del.icio.us

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Digg Sites News API 100

Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Because virtually 100% of companies are now involved in social media—whether they acknowledge it or not. Even without any formal plan to use social media, every organization with more than a handful of employees (and many under that benchmark) is present in social media because people are talking about them.

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Policies Social Media Guidelines Plaxo 180

Hootsuite

APRIL 6, 2023

Unfortunately, the site’s spike in popularity in 2003 caught the company by surprise. Snapchat’s disappearing act (2011) Almost exactly a year after Instagram, soon-to-be rival “Picaboo” launched , quickly rebranding to Snapchat following a lawsuit by a similarly named company.

Social Media 145

Social Media MySpace Tumblr Foursquare 145

Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 23, 2011

Social media monitoring tools are increasing essential for companies of all sizes as the explosion of social media content renders manual monitoring efforts hopeless. And in social media, the whole world can see how fast (or not) your response time is. But how do you choose one? Range of coverage. Workflow capabilities.

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Tools Social Media Sysomos Vocus 193

Webbiquity SMM

JULY 12, 2010

In all but the smallest companies, there are often multiple individuals tweeting, networking and even contributing to the company blog. What: what type of information will you use to attract a social media following? Update your company’s Facebook page? What is your company aiming to accomplish through social media?

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Report Social Media Strategy Policies 191

SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 3, 2013

.” 12) Before hiring a social media consultant, familiarize yourself with these 10 questions. 13) Before you engage in social media, be sure you have a product or service that people like. If they hate your company, your product or your service, that will be amplified online. A set of tactics that can be measured.

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Social Media Klout YouTube Foursquare 279

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 19, 2011

But fundamentally, 1) there are now far more online venues than just your website or blog where you and/or your company be found (social media pages and profiles, articles, videos, etc.), Social Media and Search Optimization Integration by SEO Wizardry. Share this on Reddit. Or maybe it just hasn’t caught on.

Tips 179

Tips Press Release Reputation B2B 179

Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 4, 2012

How can you make sure your company’s social media policy doesn’t run afoul of employment law? What under-utilized site has been called a “social media powerhouse,” and which highly popular social bookmarking site is frequently overlooked by marketers? Reddit Marketing Tips.

Social Media 213

Social Media Resources Tips Policies 213

Idaconcpts

JANUARY 10, 2011

A social bookmarking service like OnlyWire is a good idea as well. Share this on Reddit. A place holder site consists of these things: A simple WordPress theme with a Static page as the Homepage. 500-600 words of content with a healthy density of targeted keyword phrase and at least 2 sub headings. Share this on Facebook.

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Domain Name How To Social Bookmarking Directory 131

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 3, 2011

use automated social bookmarking tools like IMAutomater and Shareaholic tips for increasing traffic to your blog. J-P De Clerck reports that less than half of companies have blogs, despite the fact that “blogs are real social media hubs and cornerstones of inbound marketing.&# What’s Up, Blog?

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Tips Sysomos SEO WordPress 176

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

Social Media Sites: General The Big Boys of Social Bookmarking: The Top 20 Sites (10e20): Chris Winfield ranks the top 20 social bookmarking sites by their Alexa rankings and gives a short description of what each does — in case you haven’t ventured beyond Digg. Maybe next year, folks!

Marketing 144

Marketing StumbleUpon SEO Reputation 144

Bill Hartzer

AUGUST 4, 2009

Alexa is a subsidiary company of Amazon.com typically known for its rankings of websites. Longer if the article has gone popular or hot on a social bookmarking site like Digg. Retweeting and Socializing it on the main social bookmarking sites is primarily how it gets around. The Social Bookmark.

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URL Types Social Bookmarking Digg 112

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

5 People Who Broke the Rules of Social Media and Succeeded (Mashable): Real success stories and the experiences learned is the subject of this article. Which Social Media Channels Should You Be Using? The Jordan Rules): This is a great chart and article on the best social media channels for both B2B and B2C companies.

Marketing 265

Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Looking for a way to monitor social media activities and results on a tight budget? Want to show the world how social you are with a cool widget on your website or blog? How about a real-time search tool to see what’s being said about your company or any topic of interest right now? Share this on Reddit. Tweet This!

Tools 188

Tools Social Media Radian6 CoTweet 188

Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

500 companies now call social media “very&# or “somewhat&# important to their marketing or business strategy. The early agenda is to earn your way into a trusted relationship,&# Bob Wheatley explains how to build social media marketing programs around what your audience cares about, not your corporate messaging.

Social Media 198

Social Media Tools Tips ROI 198

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2010

“What are good companies to target? Overall, the questions were basic and I worried that the individual was looking to target companies for clients before actually understanding the nuances of the culture of Internet marketing as a whole. Should I learn a specific skillset?&# Word travels. You can do better.

Marketing 240

Marketing How To SEO Training 240

Viper Chill

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

When Edward Snowden’s revelations about the NSA started sweeping across the internet, I came across this great quote on Reddit after people were discussing how they can make their lives more private. I’ve sometimes heard the argument about automated social bookmarking or directory submissions being a really dirty tactic.

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Directory SEO Guidelines Google 85