Adam Sherk

APRIL 5, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk The Most Popular MLB Teams on Twitter and Facebook by Adam Sherk on April 5, 2010 A new baseball season is underway and we are in that wonderfully brief period when fans all over the country still believe this could actually be the year for their team.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 21, 2012

Start a Facebook page just so “we can have a Facebook page. Those are all important factors in how NOT to engage in social media. Those are all important factors in how NOT to engage in social media. Before you engage, you had better be committed to remaining engaged…through good or bad.

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Adam Sherk

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

The usual caveats: Social media isn’t a popularity contest and reach does not equal influence, engagement or action These figures will quickly be out-of-date (they probably were before I could hit the “publish” button) But those things aside, it is interesting to take a snapshot at various times for the purposes of comparison.

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 9, 2010

Measuring the ROI of social media is challenging for several reasons, the most significant of which is the problem of “last click attribution;&# just because a sale or lead “came from&# Twitter or Facebook as the last click doesn’t necessarily mean that site deserves all the credit. Influence: a.k.a. Tweet This!

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Adam Sherk

JUNE 15, 2010

by Adam Sherk on June 15, 2010 I have done several posts on news organizations and Facebook recently so I thought it was time to switch things up and look at Twitter again. But Twitter, Facebook in some cases Digg still represent the majority of social media referrals to many news sites, so they continue to be a priority.

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Social Media Marketing

JULY 17, 2010

They could have easily engaged people on Twitter all day long and continued to push for views of their existing videos. The marketers targeted a handful of influencers to kick off the process - Kevin Rose (founder of Digg), Ellen Degeneres, Ashton Kutcher, The Huffington Post and others.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Some of the most prominent sites in this space are Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest and YouTube. Examples of this type of site are Reddit, Digg and Mix (formerly StumbleUpon). The first (influencers) is about building a network that you naturally interact with and who will take notice of what you do.

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yMarketingMatters

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Here is a list of the most popular and effective social media channels: Facebook. billion people using the site each month, 665 million active users each day, and generates up to 645 million local business page views per week, Facebook has proved that its popularity amongst users is here to stay. But the YouTube market is competitive.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

But think of it here as an audience that you have built by creating and publishing attractive content that engages them with your thought leaders. Share this on Facebook. Related posts: Influencers vs Advocates in B2B Marketing According to Wikipedia – Influencer Marketing is a form of. Tweet This!

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 31, 2010

In my ongoing look at mainstream media outlets and social media I have done multiple posts on news sites and Twitter, Facebook and Digg but I’ve yet to look at YouTube. The Most Buried News Sites on Digg News Sites on the New Digg: Who is Active, Who is Gaining Followers? Adapt, change and speed ahead or die.

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 11, 2011

Instead of just counting the number of Facebook “likes” you accrue – which signifies nothing more than digital bumper stickering, instead track how often your fans click “like” and comment upon the status updates you post. Klout is an online influence gauge that combines several data points (followers, retweets, clicks on links, etc.)

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 21, 2010

But for those marketers willing to produce and promote their own content (building credibility) and valuable content produced by others (expanding their influence network), social media pays off. Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn groups, community sites (e.g. Develop relationships with influencers. Share this on Facebook.

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Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 15, 2010

But social media isn’t about reaching the largest number of individuals in a particular group, but rather about reaching and engaging those who are most passionate. To cite one specific social medium, it’s not about having the most followers on Twitter , but having the most engaged followers. Share this on Facebook.

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Akamai Marketing

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

A deceptively simple yet dynamic tool for bloggers which measures what it calls “Engagement Events&# such as a comment, a bookmarked link, or a tweet about a particular post. There is even a feature to add additional pages, great for blog-specific campaigns and funnel analysis and comparing it to Engagement Events.

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Kikolani

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Why you shouldn’t switch your email to Facebook – three great reasons not to jump ship. 14 social media experts react to Facebook’s new message system – a look at how influencers feel about the change. Creating a SEO friendly Facebook page – key elements to make sure your page is search noteworthy.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Some of the most prominent sites in this space are Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest and YouTube. Examples of this type of site are Reddit, Digg and Mix (formerly StumbleUpon). The first (influencers) is about building a network that you naturally interact with and who will take notice of what you do.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 20, 2010

People who use social media correctly tend to exhibit some of the more overt characteristics of people chemically influenced (and those who use social media badly exhibit either characteristics of teetotalers or people over-chemically influenced). Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Now, social media tools like Facebook and LinkedIn make it easy and (usually) non-awkward. I was recently friended on Facebook by a guy I went to high school with. Social media can not only lead you to the answer, but let you know which alternative answer is probably best based on the level of social influence of the writer.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2011

A free tool for finding the relative influence of any Twitter user. Create your own online newspaper from Twitter and Facebook updates based on any topic or group of contributors. A realtime social search engine that pulls current and recent results for any term from Twitter, Facebook, Google Buzz, Digg and Delicious.

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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 13, 2010

I’ve used this tool on behalf of small clients for finding hundreds of key influencers on Twitter, blogs and various other social networking sites and forums. It may not catch everything, but it finds a lot (via blogs, Twitter, social news sites and Facebook public pages) and presents the information through useful charts and graphs.

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Firebelly

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

10 Steps for Optimizing the Brand for Social Search For media properties and brands, optimization combined with targeted and enterprising social networking now plays an instrumental role in capturing the attention and essentially defining the action of our customers, peers, and the trust agents and authorities who influence them.

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Myrland Marketing

OCTOBER 6, 2010

He is the author of the best-selling book about Social Media titled Engage !, Engage is exactly what he did yesterday. He engaged our minds as we continue to study and learn as much as possible about the Social Web in order to help our clients and our businesses move forward in the digital age. 2) &# Twitter is fleeting.”

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Saying It Social

JUNE 3, 2010

Take your message directly to consumers: Social media tools enable you to directly engage consumers in conversation. Increase your search engine rankings: Social media profiles (especially those on Twitter , Facebook , and LinkedIn ) frequently rank highly with major search engines. Are you using social media to grow your business?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

You can search for related groups and Fan Pages through Facebook, start accounts on social bookmarking sites such as Digg or StumbleUpon, and check on who is linking to your site to find out who’s interested. Starting a fan page on Facebook and a business account with Twitter is sort of like moving into a new neighborhood.

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Bill Hartzer

MAY 26, 2010

Facebook and Twitter are some of the main outlets for social media, but there are numerous types of social media like blogs, wikis, forums, chat rooms, etc. Radian 6 – This application allows you to engage with your customers via social media. are having a major influence towards the online perception of your brand.

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Cymfony Social Media Tools SM2 152

Proactive Report

JULY 3, 2011

Social media has extended the reach and influence of your stakeholders – they’re on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn and they’re connecting to each other. Journalists have Twitter feeds and Facebook pages where they ask questions openly and directly. The 800-pound Gorilla – Facebook. And they’re getting answers.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

Here’s a screenshot of a story that became popular with a whopping 235 Diggs. It was taken the night of January 28, 2008 (approximately 11PM EST): While Digg typically allowed stories to hit the front page within 80-120 votes (the latter being more rare than normal), it’s now requiring almost double the number.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

They want a blog, an iPhone app, viral videos, a Twitter handle, a Facebook fan page complete with custom applications, blogger and influencer engagement initiatives, an ad.ly In general, there are no visible calls to action to engage with social channels and little if any interactive assets.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 7, 2010

“I want to have 100,000 Facebook Fans in 2 weeks, and I am a start-up business that no one knows… &# It is hard to explain to people how it all works when they have this type of expectation. Reply Arthur Charles Van Wyk October 8, 2010 at 2:27 am Does the consistency part mean that if I have a Facebook profile where I am just me.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Because of the less serious checklists that are being passed around the web right now, I thought it would be a good time to look at what some of the influencers online are really doing, and how you can join their ranks if you’re so inclined. Influencers accept that they have a position to hold and won’t abuse it for a quick buck.

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Diva Marketing Blog

MAY 12, 2013

Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin, Pinterest and other social networks changed how we think about "social media" from those long ago days of the blogosphere. I go to my Facebook feed and I see links. This could be the new Digg (something I’ve said for years). Facebook, Yahoo, Google and others have a lot to learn from these guys.

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ProBlogger

MAY 19, 2022

Despite many claims about email digging its own grave, email marketing remains a top marketing priority simply because it is still effective in drive prospects and customers back and to engage them regularly. ” Building relationships with other influencers should be on everyone’s agenda. Blog RSS feeds. Social media.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 19, 2010

Consumers are actively looking for and want to engage with most businesses that fall into the following categories. It’s a great arena for finding influencers and inspiring client generated content – nirvana to those of us who toil in the social media space. Even better it can be measured.

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ProBlogger

MAY 19, 2022

Despite many claims about email digging its own grave, email marketing remains a top marketing priority simply because it is still effective in drive prospects and customers back and to engage them regularly. ” Building relationships with other influencers should be on everyone’s agenda. Blog RSS feeds. Social media.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2008

I’ve done a number of workshops the past few months with clients designed to do two primary things: Land a common understanding across the teams involved around what social media, communities and influencer programs really are and more importantly why it matters to a business. But not likely the first order of business. Share This.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

by Tamar Weinberg on February 22, 2008 Share This is a guest post from Pierre Far, who recently launched a very cool program called Social Alerter which notifies you as soon as your website has a solid chance of hitting the Digg or del.icio.us We have all engaged in debates over the past few years about social media. If so, how?

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Social Media Marketing Digg MySpace 105

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 23, 2010

My own thoughts (for what they’re worth) on the matter are that: • It’s challenging to measure the true ROI of social media activities with any precision because social media is as much (if not more) about influence than direct action. Share this on Facebook. “What’s the ROI of Social Media?&#

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