The Realtime Report

JULY 21, 2014

Check out all the latest social media news from the last two weeks, including changes and new features for Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, Tumblr, YouTube and Vine: Facebook. Facebook tests new ‘buy’ button for online purchases in U.S. Any social media updates that we missed?

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Likeable

JULY 23, 2020

Take a look at these brands that are taking a stand against racism through social media campaigns that are both innovative and genuine, and the lessons you can learn from them. Throughout the summer, VSCO will spotlight the submitted imagery and art across its social channels and within the Discover section of its app.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 10, 2013

The way we approach social media from an individual and brand perspective are two very different things. While companies often use every platform possible to interact with their customers, the approach I take on my personal accounts is to utilize social to communicate, crowdsource, and collaborate.

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Social Media Crowdsourcing Brands Foursquare 202

Firebelly

OCTOBER 29, 2012

When a natural disaster strikes, social media sites are is often the first place people go to find, and share, information. Here are 5 must-reads on Hurricane Sandy and social media. Facebook, Twitter abuzz with Sandy chatter, photos. Hurricane Sandy: NYC tweets, Instagrams, and crowdsources an unfolding disaster.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

In the design space, crowdsourcing is being embraced as an efficient way to tap into the mindset of the customer and mine ideas directly from target audiences. Landing pages are ripe for optimization through crowdsourcing. By crowdsourcing feedback on your landing page design, you’re provided the benefit of fresh eyes.

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The Realtime Report

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Cape Town Tourism launched a new Facebook travel app this week, designed to allow “virtual visits” to the city through a user’s Facebook profile. Users can send their Facebook profile on a holiday to Cape Town – and earn the chance to win a trip to the city in real life. How exactly does it work?

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Tourism Social Media Travel Crowdsourcing 181

Convince & Convert

APRIL 10, 2018

Social media changes all of that, enabling events and their planners to have long-term, nuanced, shifting interactions with attendees. I gave a speech in suburban Cincinnati to the Mid-American chapter of Meeting Planners International, titled “7 Ways to Use Social Media to Create Buzz-Worthy Events.” Invigorate.

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Ignite Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Since the Cambridge Analytica news broke, Facebook has been making constant updates to their platform to earn back the trust of businesses and users. A recent Facebook page redesign and greater transparency around brand page activity is a step in the right direction. Facebook is also adding Recommendations to Pages.

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Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 7, 2010

One of the challenges in measuring the ROI of social media marketing is that the use of social networking and social sharing tools isn’t confined to the marketing group. Social media is being used in multiple functions across the enterprise, from product development (e.g. Share this on Facebook.

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Jason Yormark

APRIL 13, 2011

Lanyrd uses your Twitter account to effectively crowdsource conference information and it’s working. Also Facebook integration would be a plus. Related posts: 5 Great Social Media & Community Job Resources. Social Media Book Giveaway Contest Follow Up.

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Rebekah Radice

JUNE 8, 2017

Running a successful Facebook contest for your business doesn’t happen by luck. A well thought-out Facebook contest can help you: Increase engagement. If you want to run your best Facebook contest, here’s your guide! Social Media Mastery: A Comprehensive Guide to Strategic Growth. Bring in new contacts.

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Atom Thought

OCTOBER 10, 2010

Brands need to play the social media marketing game very subtly. How businesses are lapping up social media? CrowdSourcing- The New Social Media Mantra to Sell Better! Social Media Experiment by Ford Fiesta! Facebook Notes- Thoughts. image courtsey: [link].

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Social Media Crowdsourcing Small Business Collaboration 245

Rebekah Radice

JULY 5, 2018

Social media is more than a traffic and engagement driver. Listen in as I share a few ways you can use social media to sell more products, generate revenue, and create a consistent stream of income. How to Use Social Media to Sell More Products. But to do that, you need a holistic solution. Source: Hiver.

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Products Social Media Affiliate marketing How To 120

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 15, 2010

But focusing on the Extrovert angle for a second, I began to wonder if you need to be an extrovert to be in social media. Certainly internally in your organization you need to be an extrovert if you want to organize a Tribe or movement in your company to take on social media. Share this on Facebook.

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Social Media Lurker Crowdsourcing Wiki 207

Sherrilynne Starkie

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Branding you: using social media to find a job. Email marketing goes social. PLEASE LIKE MY FACEBOOK PAGE. Crowdsourcing time: Why is everyone suddenly “endorsing” me on LinkedIn? Endorsements acknowledge only that commenter is aware of level of skills or specialist knowledge. Related articles.

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LinkedIn Crowdsourcing Skills Notification 373

The Realtime Report

AUGUST 27, 2012

farms are turning to Twitter and other social media tools as a support group to share information, gain insights and keep customers informed about changing conditions. Using social media and video to promote it, they generated $10,000 in the first 10 days, as reported by Grist.

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API Education Social Media Research 178

Mindjumpers

MARCH 25, 2011

Tweet Yesterday Facebook has launched Facebook Questions, which allows users and pages to post a Question to friends or a Facebook community. It seems like Facebook is constantly picking up on online trends and launching new products to match user needs. Similar Posts: Facebook Reveals New Changes On Platform.

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Atom Thought

AUGUST 13, 2010

While we all fret about the RoI from social media marketing, there seems to be little concern over how we close loop our social media marketing efforts. The real RoI from social media (buzz or viral effect, thought leadership or engagement) can be achieved effectively if we also focus on Close Looping our campaigns.

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Campaign Social Media Marketing Crowdsourcing 219

Convince & Convert

APRIL 10, 2018

Social media changes all of that, enabling events and their planners to have long-term, nuanced, shifting interactions with attendees. I gave a speech in suburban Cincinnati to the Mid-American chapter of Meeting Planners International, titled “7 Ways to Use Social Media to Create Buzz-Worthy Events.” Invigorate.

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Eventful Social Media Conference Hashtag 107

The Realtime Report

JANUARY 16, 2013

Monopoly is using Facebook and Twitter to get fans excited about a change in the classic board game. From now until February 5th, Monopoly fans can vote on Facebook to save their favorite token (one of the current tokens will be eliminated) and to choose a new one. Which token will you be voting for?

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Campaign Crowdsourcing Facebook Badge 193

Mindjumpers

MAY 3, 2011

Tweet Facebook has published a Best Practice Guide for how to use their platform for marketing. The guide provides a great overview of the marketing potential in having a presence on Facebook as well as suggestions for some strategic steps to go through when building a presence. The Facebook Ecosystem. Engage your fans.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

MARCH 30, 2010

How … Facebook! As you may be aware I co-wrote the book Facebook Marketing for Dummies (Wiley) and I am in the middle of working on Facebook Advertising for Dummies (Wiley) right now. And I stumbled upon this concept while working on a Facebook Ad campaign. Share this on Facebook. Tweet This! Share this on Reddit.

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Advertising Crowdsourcing Facebook Case Study 205

Direct Marketing Observations

OCTOBER 12, 2010

They decided to go from this… To this… Ouch… Without really knowing the full back story but having a good feel for when major retailers and companies crowdsource new ideas, I think it’s safe to say that Gap really didn’t reach out to its user base to find out what they might think. They went off. What do we do?

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Social Media Crowdsourcing Retail UGC 209

Likeable

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

People love to tell their stories and share their opinions on social media. Try asking questions, have them share their Christmas card outtakes, or utilize polls (Facebook has video polls now) to active your fan base and spread some holiday cheer. Host a Facebook Album of Holiday-Themed Interactive Content.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 1, 2011

When social media started getting popular with businesses, there was a lot of excitement from consumers because they could now interact with companies on a more personal level rather than dealing with companies just like another transaction. This is a guest post by Danny Wong. Then they will associate more good feelings with you.

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Social Media Crowdsourcing Survey Communities 234

Convince & Convert

JULY 31, 2014

It’s five o’clock somewhere – especially when celebrity Chef Jamie Oliver decides to partner with Bacardi and turn over his popular “Drinks Tube” YouTube channel to the social media masses for a 5-day Cocktail Request Week. » Social Media Case Studies' Read the whole entry. » » Social Media Case Studies'

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Crowdsourcing Case Study Communities Study 134

Rebekah Radice

JUNE 8, 2017

Running a successful Facebook contest for your business doesn’t happen by luck. A well thought-out Facebook contest can help you: Increase engagement. If you want to run your best Facebook contest, here’s your guide! Social Media Mastery: A Comprehensive Guide to Strategic Growth. Bring in new contacts.

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Crowdsourcing Facebook How To iPad 60

Rebekah Radice

JULY 5, 2018

Social media is more than a traffic and engagement driver. Listen in as I share a few ways you can use social media to generate revenue and create a consistent stream of income. How to Use Social Media to Sell More Products. Not everybody who’ll see your social media posts will be ready to buy.

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Products Social Media Affiliate marketing How To 60

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Debbie Gioquindo and Keryl Pesce , co-founders of Happy B h Wines , join the Social Pros Podcast this week to discuss the powerful story behind their brand’s origins, the crowdsourcing approach that helped their business bloom, and some wacky giveaways that have earned them some well-deserved attention. Listen Now .

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Social Media Strategery

MARCH 22, 2009

Events Calendar Subscribe: Posts | Comments | Email Social Media Strategery Best Of Best Practices Enterprise 2.0 Social media is bridging the gap between health and healthcare. government 2.0 , health , health 2.0 , social media This post was written by: sradick - who has written 82 posts on Social Media Strategery.

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The Realtime Report

JANUARY 8, 2013

Related Stories Facebook Contest: Doritos Crowdsources Super Bowl Ads Mobile Video: 92% of Viewers Share Content Interactive Social Media: Add Your Favorite Tune of 2012. As of Tuesday morning, the ad had been viewed 101,571,553 times, and received over 106,000 ‘likes’ on YouTube.

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Airlines Video Crowdsourcing Travel 182

Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 20, 2010

They’ve integrated the new Like feature with every product on the site so at a quick view, you can see the number of “Facebookers” who Like the item and maybe even cast your own vote. Still in its infancy the Like button holds a lot of promise for Facebook as their march continues to making all interactions both web and mobile more social.

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Content Crowdsourcing B2B Affiliate marketing 278

Atom Thought

NOVEMBER 7, 2009

How can facebook make it. Do you know that there may be a social networking site which is bigger or almost equal to Facebook? And do you know it earns 2-3 times more than Facebook already? And what can Facebook do to catch up quickly? Related Posts: CrowdSourcing- The New Social Media Mantra to Sell Better!

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Laurel Papworth

OCTOBER 28, 2013

How information traverses social media during a crisis like the NSW bushfires. The role of crisis comms and official vs non official media sources. A bit too soon, a bit too raw and a bit too personal for my liking but I get that a human voice works better than a social media automaton. A Shared Experience.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JANUARY 12, 2010

The lesson to be learned from Mister Splashy Pants is: Crowdsourcing works but only if you let go and are open to the results. Share this on Facebook. Tags: Buzz Marketing Cause Marketing Crowdsourcing PR Social Media. Tweet This! Share this on Linkedin. Send this page to Print Friendly. Email this to a friend?

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Crowdsourcing Reddit Cause marketing Meme 199

Laurel Papworth

JUNE 14, 2011

Iceland have turned to social media to ask the population to crowdsource writing Iceland’s new constitution. Compare to Australia’s Future of Melbourne wiki or New Zealand crowdsourcing their Police Act. No long term engagement, or continued input through social media channels. then Twitter.

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Gov 2.0 Crowdsourcing Ustream Facebook 93

Mindjumpers

AUGUST 3, 2012

Most people wrongly assume social enterprise networks are simply Facebook for business. Such platforms as Yammer, Chatter and Jive certainly look and feel similar to Facebook – with a news feed, groups, friends and status updates. How do you derive value from social enterprise apps? Future of Social Media?

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Social Enterprise Yammer Jive Crowdsourcing 209