Firebelly

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Fun idea and I had a few laughs, but (see update at the end of post) Toyota really should have included the YouTube URL at the end of the ads! That URL should have been included in the first place. Update (3/1/10): I have now seen the commercial with the youtube.com/Sienna URL at the end. I know there are multiple commercials.

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Firebelly

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

35% (173) of the Fortune 500 have active Twitter accounts (a post within the past thirty days); and nearly 50% of the top 100 companies (47) have a Twitter account. The number one ranked company, Exxon Mobil, does not have a Twitter account. Chad Richards is the Social Program Manager at Firebelly Marketing.

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Social Media Twitter Paid Search Study 165

Firebelly

AUGUST 3, 2010

That is why it is so important for businesses to develop both proactive and reactive response strategies for their social assets. Chad Richards is the Social Program Manager at Firebelly Marketing. This situation serves as a fantastic call to action for companies who have yet to develop a social media disaster plan.

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Firebelly

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

It comes down to fundamentals and I suppose the following Four pieces of the Social Search Engine Optimization puzzle can help companies of any size get started in a more meaningful way on their journey towards becoming productive on the social web.

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Saying It Social

JUNE 3, 2010

namechk : Covering 72 major social networking sites, namechk is simple, fast, and easy to use. If your desired username or vanity URL is still available, you simply click through each one to claim it. Using social media enables your company to reach a huge number of potential customers. Please share your experiences!

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Social Media NoFollow Marketing Social Bookmarking 159

Firebelly

DECEMBER 17, 2009

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Social Search Statistics from SES Chicago | Main | Firebellys Top 9 Blog Posts of 2009 » December 17, 2009 5 Ways to Fan the Viral Flame In the Igniting Viral Campaigns session at SES Chicago last week, Tessa Wegert, Interactive Media Strategist at Enlighten; Greg Finn, Director of Internet (..)

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Firebelly

JANUARY 7, 2010

Many companies now include Facebook and/or Twitter URLs in their ads, but Temper-Pedics latest Ask Me commercial is the first one that I have seen that tells people to ask their friends on Facebook and Twitter about their product before making a decision to buy. Google knows this and mattress manufacturer Tempur-Pedic, does as well.

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Firebelly

AUGUST 18, 2010

Saturday, August 21 10:15 AM Facebook for Business Chad Richards Develop a strategy and establish success metrics for your business Facebook Page. This session will help you put a social media strategy to get the right online reputation leading to greater visibility, buzz, and results. We look forward to seeing you this weekend!

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Firebelly

JULY 22, 2010

Chad Richards is the Social Program Manager at Firebelly Marketing. Posted by: Tonytellez | July 23, 2010 at 10:15 AM This reminds me of my Firestone story posted on Get Social PR. In my instance the company's policy, which is special to Firestone and not to the industry as a whole, stood in the way.

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Firebelly

MAY 27, 2010

At least that’s what one of Comcast’s many Twitter accounts will tell you if you happen to mention their name in one of your tweets.Businesses everywhere are jumping on to the ever-expanding social networking bandwagon, and with very good reason.  When companies actually put the effort in to interacting with their audience, definitely.

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Firebelly

JUNE 11, 2010

Twitter to Change Links and How They Are Displayed By Ben Parr In an effort to bypass the obscurity of shortened links and to prevent malware and phishing attacks, Twitter has begun the rollout of t.co, its official URL shortener, along with some major changes to how the microblogging platform handles links.

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Firebelly

MARCH 11, 2010

An out of theclassroom experience to learn about their thoughts and goals that varied fromrunning their own record labels, music studios, and production companies tobeing a rapper, a performer, or a video game designer. And, who knows, maybesome of these talented new media students will be my successors or futurecollaborators at Firebelly.

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Firebelly

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Facebook Secures Patent for News Feed By Ben Parr A new patent awarded to Facebook this week could have some big implications for the entire social media industry. The world’s largest social network now own the patent for the news feed. Below, we discuss ten important Social Metrics for companies. But now what?

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 21, 2009

Does social media marketing fit your company's approach to business? So social media marketing may be right for your company. Here's the highlights. Do you have a responsive way about you? Are you committed to deep and sustained marketing efforts? Is your leadership behind you? Or maybe not.

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Firebelly

JUNE 3, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « 3 Easy Ways To Make Your Facebook Page More Welcoming | Main | Flickr Friday: Sexist Profiling on Twitter » June 03, 2010 Jakes Take: Fresh Logos, Fresher Coffee Every brand could use a re-design every once in a while.Even Google updated their logo last month, if you haven’t noticed.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 27, 2009

It can certainly be funny in the theater during a play or a film (in terms of actors not audience). But lets face it, as much as we'd all like to think we're actors - we're not.

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Firebelly

JANUARY 15, 2010

It makes for great reading and there are some tips in there for all small businesses to use about the social media channels that work best and how to use them effectively. So good companies are starting to listen to what is being said in the “social sphere” and adjusting their products/services accordingly.

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Firebelly

FEBRUARY 12, 2010

Despite regulations regarding disclosure of marketer-driven efforts, consumers may feel that whatever it is these people are receiving from companies positively influences their endorsements. The deal marks the Californian internet giants latest move to improve its standing in the social web, after a series of troubled attempts.

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 8, 2015

If your website is receiving reduced web traffic or the present strategy in place is not working as efficiently as it once did then you probably have been penalized by Google. Social networking website URL if any. By documenting data you need not refer to various social networking websites every time you need an URL.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 22, 2009

But some companies have used video in such a great brandingmethod that others have copied. And Youtube dominates the pack (as if that’s a surprise to anyone…).Comscore Comscore stated: “YouTube.com drove the lion’s share of the video streamingactivity at the Google Sites property, with 53.5 million unique streamers and1.1

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Viper Chill

JULY 19, 2010

You are here: ViperChill » SEO » Conquering Big Industries: My Bulletproof SEO Strategy Conquering Big Industries: My Bulletproof SEO Strategy Written by Glen, this post has 126 Comments Generally speaking, the more traffic you can get to a website the more money you can make. Home What the F ? Cloud Living Say "Hi!"

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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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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

I was playing around with TagCrowd this morning and put in the URL for The Bamboo Project. I think thats the situation for a lot of people when it comes to social media. Until they do, all of our wonderful ideas and strategies for change mean nothing--they are simply something to resist. The Bamboo Project Blog. Comments (0). |.

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Viper Chill

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

On the homepage right now, I’m seeing people willing to do the following: “I will submit your URL to 400 Social Bookmarking Sites&#. “I will make a video testimonial for your company&#. “I will write your name in light graffiti using glowsticks&#. “I will do keyword research for you&#.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Note that the Google Toolbar automatically inserts the source URL. TrackBack URL for this entry: [link]. Mail since the late 90s, but have been plotting my exit strategy for a few weeks. Its called "toread"; their URL is [link]. I also use this method to store notes, ideas and musings. Ive used Yahoo! Read More].

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Over the last decade, business blogs have gone from being a novelty to a leading-edge practice to an essential element for any company seeking to optimize its presence on the web. Why are so many companies now embracing blogging? Will the blog be part of your corporate site or have its own unique URL ? Structure (topics).

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 3, 2013

I get a lot of questions via Facebook , Twitter and my email contact form and many of the items listed below come straight from those questions, my experience in social media strategy, years of researching platforms and best practices and…well…tinkering with social media. A set of tactics that can be measured.

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Social Media Klout YouTube Foursquare 279

Firebelly

AUGUST 13, 2010

| Main | Firebelly at Blog Indiana » August 13, 2010 5 Helpful Social Media Must Reads Tweet 1. Twitter Launching Official Tweet Buttons This Week By Ben Parr Twitter is launching an official Tweet Button for sharing articles on websites and counting how many times a URL has been shared. We just did it voluntarily. And for what?Certainly

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Social Media URL Paid Search SMS 185

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 22, 2012

First off, by definition , direct traffic is all visitors who “arrived at your site directly (by typing the url) or via a bookmark.” Media and analysts already familiar with your company. Social media: social networking and content sharing also builds brand awareness and credibility.

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How To Conference Analytics Social Bookmarking 170

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.), Andy Komack explains why business marketers should use Flickr, the social photo-sharing platform, what types of images to upload (e.g.,

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Firebelly

AUGUST 27, 2010

For companies that have a physical location it makes sense to have a Facebook Place in order to track the people who are stopping by your store, office, or venue. Chad Richards is Social Marketing Manager at Firebelly Marketing, a social media marketing agency.

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Facebook Foursquare Paid Search Discount 182

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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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

Creating Your Social Media Plan (Outspoken Media): This good primer talks about securing your brand, setting metrics, knowing who you are, setting a presence, engaging, and assessing success. A Corporate Guide for Social Media (Forbes): Forbes actually gets it when it comes to social media strategy in the workplace.

Marketing 265

Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Time for another look at TrustRank concepts – are you known by the company you keep? Social Media / Social Networking. How to use social media monitoring tools for outreach marketing – defining keywords, audience, and engagement strategies. Search Engines / SEO / Analytics.

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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.

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Marketing How To SEO Training 240

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. Are You a Social Media Idiot?

Marketing 144

Marketing StumbleUpon SEO Reputation 144

Webbiquity SMM

MAY 14, 2013

Despite the occasional “death of blogging” pronouncements (often made, ironically, in blog posts), blogs remain the core of a robust social media strategy. 500 companies maintaining corporate blogs has dropped for the first time since 2007. Yes, Your Company Needs a Blog – 13 Reasons Why by AboutUs.

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