Buzz Marketing for Technology

MARCH 4, 2010

I want to roll the clock back a few weeks to the announcement of an initiative by Facebook called – Project Titan. Well first that means that Facebook will issue 400 Million email account – which is no small feat. Second those email accounts will be tied to your Facebook profile Vanity URL in my case PaulDunay@facebook.com.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

APRIL 6, 2010

But Facebook? It involves seeing from the front end of the sale all the way to the consummation of the sale and I believe Facebook has or is planning to have some of the most critical elements all on their platform (and all for free!). A very powerful side benefit of being on the Facebook platform. (to

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 8, 2012

By now, you’ve all heard about Facebook EdgeRank. For those who haven’t, it is Facebook’s algorithm to determine what status updates are displayed in each user’s newsfeed. Facebook EdgeRank Explained. How to Beat Facebook EdgeRank as a User Who Wants Their Updates. The age of the status update.

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 7, 2010

consumers engaged in certain social behaviors actually went down, not up. This means that the number of Americans engaged in just about every social media activity was reduced in the past year. Is Facebook Making Us Stupid? Why read a blog, when we can look at the headline and first two sentences in a Facebook status update?

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Saying It Social

APRIL 6, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials Now People Can Join Your Facebook Fan/Business Page via SMS/Text Message Just found out about a neat new way to get more “Likers&# to your Facebook Page, via text message! Have a local radio spot? Have a local radio spot?

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

If I just spout out statements like “Facebook announces that it’s going to buy Twitter” or “Apple is discontinuing the iPad 1 due to iOS 5 crashes”, I might generate a bunch of SEO traffic and boost my readership, but what value did I actually provide to my readers by publishing unsupported facts?

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 27, 2013

According to recent research , more than 80% of b2b marketers now use the “big 3″ social networks—LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook—to distribute content. and StumbleUpon are somewhat effective for driving blog or hybrid site traffic, but essentially worthless for commercial sites.

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 13, 2011

Up until yesterday, my main Facebook entities included my personal profile and my fan page for Kikolani. So the solution was creating a new Facebook page. It took under two hours to set up, and since it’s been a while since I’ve set up a Facebook fan page, I thought I’d share some things I learned along the way.

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The Marketing Blog

APRIL 18, 2010

47 pm Facebook & India Jump to Comments This is a statistical post, which collates data from various blog-posts, press-releases and news sites. The objective is to analyze the usage trends for one of the biggest sites on the Internet – Facebook and world’s second most populous country – India. growth in India.

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Kikolani

MARCH 1, 2012

Last night, I decided to try out the New Facebook Pages with Timeline for my freelance writing page. Facebook plans to change things over on March 30th anyway, so you might as well prepare early for what’s coming, and for pages, there are lots of preparations to be made.

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SocMed Sean

APRIL 1, 2012

Hopefully, these 1o questions can help you in the process of finding someone who really understands your business and can help formulate and execute a plan to engage with your community online. 1) How long have you been engaged in social networking and/or social media channels? Share it on StumbleUpon. Probably not.

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Kikolani

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

With more than 500 million active users on Facebook ignoring it as a platform has become the select privilege of the kind of people who live up mountains with a goat (and don’t have wi-fi). It is very easy to get fans on Facebook if you’ve got something worth liking, but what do you do once you’ve got them?

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Adam Cohen

JUNE 11, 2010

Over the course of the last week, while working on social media initiatives for several clients, the following questions or situations came up: A client missing an opportunity to engage in a conversation (coupled with desire of agency team members to respond). Facebook is the Gateway Drug of Social Media (12). Share this on Facebook.

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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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The Marketing Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Home About In the Media Building a People Centric Organization A Study on How Business Entities in India are Using Facebook September 7, 2010.5:43 When it comes to Facebook, the social networking platform is no different. Your brand has a Facebook fan page and you have a bunch of folks who like your company’s official ‘Facebook’ page.

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Without people and their personal relationship information, social media sites like Facebook and Twitter would be reduced to…well…MySpace. It befuddles me that there are still social media ostriches out there that STILL don’t trust their employees to engage in social media. Engage your employees. Those people.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

AUGUST 18, 2010

Seems as if more B2B Marketers are engaged in Social Media then B2C marketers (actually data point from the article – 81 % of B2B companies have accounts on social media sites compared to 67% of B2C) which leads me to think Social Media has gone mainstream in B2B. Share this on Facebook. Share it on StumbleUpon.

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Adam Cohen

JULY 28, 2010

While Facebook is mailing signs to businesses, I’m pretty sure no one is helping them understand Twitter – for free anyways. Companies can ultimately activate that engagement by providing value first and asking for help in return. Share this on Facebook. Share it on StumbleUpon. A Proposal. Tweet This!

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Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 11, 2013

To expand your online footprint within your market, think about three types of sites where you want a presence: Social media sites: these include social networks (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn), social content sharing sites (YouTube, Flickr, SlideShare) and social bookmarking sites (Reddit, StumbleUpon, Diigo).

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Whether you’re engaging! Share this on Facebook Tweet This! Share it on StumbleUpon. What I do care about is whether you provide valuable content. Whether you contribute to the conversation. Whether you are interesting. Whether you’re fun. Whether you’re friendly. Maybe I’m not your cup of tea.

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Adam Cohen

AUGUST 24, 2010

No doubt the numbers stack up in a heavy ratio against people inside the company that are trained to engage them. It didn’t require making a leap to engage customers in conversation or to deeply understand how they make a purchase decision. Share this on Facebook. Share it on StumbleUpon. Three Industry Examples.

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Adam Cohen

JUNE 8, 2010

Email marketing approaches need to factor in calls to action in social platforms, like soliciting ratings and reviews for products and services, or asking customers to become fans on Facebook. Share this on Facebook. Share it on StumbleUpon. Don’t just take my word for it – there are others that think the same way.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

They identified around 60 Million conversations (per year) across blogs, microblogs such as Twitter, discussion forums and social networks like Facebook and other enabling technologies such as YouTube, Vimeo and Flickr relating to Energy. Share this on Facebook. Share it on StumbleUpon. Email this to a friend? Tweet This!

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JANUARY 19, 2010

The 4 C’s of B2B Marketing are: Content – the creation of a steady stream of engaging content. Share this on Facebook. Share it on StumbleUpon. This framework is newer, and in my opinion, more applicable to a wider range of today’s marketing challenges. Share this on Linkedin. Share this on del.icio.us.

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 11, 2011

Of these two people, who do you think would be considered more influential my anyone engaging online? Share this on Facebook Tweet This! Share it on StumbleUpon. Next question, do you know who Robert Scoble is? He has a Klout influence score of 88. Share this on LinkedIn Share this on Tumblr Share this on del.icio.us

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

By now, you’ve probably read your fair share of “What I Hate About the New Facebook Updates” to the point that you’re pretty comfortable with the fact that you hate the changes. The Best Facebook News Feed Setting. Tired of people who feed their tweets in as Facebook updates? Good stuff! Review All Tags.

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Kikolani

OCTOBER 12, 2010

This first list is a compilation of the top posts on Kikolani, as determined by PostRank ’s engagement analysis. Without further ado, here are the posts readers have engaged with the most. There you have it… the most popular posts on Kikolani based on engagement. What is PostRank? Your Favorites.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

Which is a space that everyone can improve upon because it engages a new audience with the way you think. Perhaps on Facebook, or syndicated to another group blog, or just other places to get you exposure. Share this on Facebook. Share it on StumbleUpon. Tweet This! Share this on Linkedin. Share this on del.icio.us.

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Proactive Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

OutBrain recently released an update to their Content Discovery and Engagement Report. StumbleUpon. Facebook moved from #11 to #4 – that’s quite a jump from April to August. StumbleUpon entered the list at #9. Hello StumbleUpon! Facebook wins hands-down in every vertical. AOL/Huffington Post.

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Twist Image

JANUARY 12, 2012

The story goes back to the early days of Blogging (now, over a decade old) where the discourse tightens over the idea that anyone and everyone should be able to contribute to content, and that the true value of Blogging content - in the first place - is how the Blogger engages and responds in the comment section. What does of all this mean?

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Social Media Marketing

AUGUST 16, 2013

Another reason why it''s important to stay engaged and to not simply push content out. Facebook and Instagram are moving a little closer together: Instagram got its first director of product , Peter X. Deng, who led the Timline and Chat development within Facebook. Uh oh: I''m 13 and none of my friends use Facebook.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 12, 2010

That doesn’t typically fly elsewhere (Facebook will kill the account), but Times Square on Friendster required 2 accounts at the time because I maxed out on the initial 500 person limit. The High Point: Facebook In 2004, I joined Facebook and my behavior changed drastically. I had many friends just like that.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 30, 2010

Perhaps it’s a new customer telling of their experience with your company or perhaps it’s an old customer longing for the good old days with your company – either way you need to be sure you are listening and ready to engage with them if they have an issue. Share this on Facebook. Share it on StumbleUpon. Tweet This!

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Saying It Social

AUGUST 24, 2010

Here are some ways to drive people to your social sites and then keep them engaged. On your blog you should put links to your Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, etc. Here on the Handyman Matters Blog they have a prominent link to their Twitter account at the top and a Facebook Like Box to the side.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

MARCH 9, 2010

Social Media done right should help you amplify what you already do as well as listen and engage in those conversations about your brand that you want to take part in. Share this on Facebook. Share it on StumbleUpon. A healthy piece of my SMBR is devoted to listening which will be the topic of the next blog post. Tweet This!

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Jason Yormark

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

However I also wanted to measure how a contest would impact the traffic to my site from a visitor and engagement standpoint. I knew running a contest would give my blog a traffic and engagement boost, but I was definitely curious to see how much exactly. . So my takeaway is that obviously my reader engagement increased quite a bit.

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Kikolani

JANUARY 11, 2010

StumbleUpon. StumbleUpon is definitely my top social network bringing in traffic. Posts that I share on StumbleUpon to my subscribers get many more comments and tweets than posts that I don’t. Hence I want to work on the following to boost my StumbleUpon rep. Blog Engage. Your Goals. Related Posts.

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