Koka Sexton

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS StumbleUpon – The force is strong with this one StumbleUpon is one of my top traffic generators. I started paying attention to my StumbleUpon traffic after writing about the StumbleUpon Effect several months ago. Hence the StumbleUpon effect.

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

Normally, I would just post this question on Twitter (and I will), but I thought the dialog might be more engaging if we leveraged blog comments. Share it on StumbleUpon. I’d love to hear your feedback on whether you’d rather be first or right when breaking news on your blog. Email this to a friend?

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 21, 2012

Those are all important factors in how NOT to engage in social media. In fact, in those who engage in this activity will end up with poor results (if they measure them at all) and scratch their head wondering why their content didn’t “go viral” So what is the secret to success in social media? They aren’t.

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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). Share it on StumbleUpon. How has Social Media Helped You? (8). Tweet This!

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Adam Cohen

JULY 28, 2010

Businesses should all aspire to connect with people who are engaged and interested in conversation, creating a value exchange – Twitter is just one of many tools to enable that access to direct conversations. Companies can ultimately activate that engagement by providing value first and asking for help in return. A Proposal.

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 27, 2013

In terms of B2B social media, almost any social network on which your prospective buyers are present can produce results; but some are clearly better than others, and regardless of the site, the level of results will reflect the efforts expended there on building and engaging with your following.

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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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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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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 it on StumbleUpon. Three Industry Examples. What’s holding them back?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

AUGUST 11, 2010

But increasingly, Facebook Ads are also including ways to engage in a social action, such as “Liking a Page,” or “RSVPing to an Event”. Ads that include a social action are referred to as “Social Ads” or “Engagement Ads.” Share it on StumbleUpon. These ads like any other include a headline, an image and body copy. Tweet This!

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Whether you’re engaging! 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. Share this on Facebook 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 it on StumbleUpon. This framework is newer, and in my opinion, more applicable to a wider range of today’s marketing challenges. Connection – connecting with the audience you wish to attract.

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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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Adam Cohen

JUNE 8, 2010

Despite lots of hype and lots of platforms grabbing headlines, I’m convinced that companies who truly embrace social media, by understanding and engaging, are the ones who treat it as if it doesn’t exist. Share it on StumbleUpon. Don’t just take my word for it – there are others that think the same way.

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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 it on StumbleUpon. Next question, do you know who Robert Scoble is? He has a Klout influence score of 88. Share this on Facebook Tweet This! Share this on LinkedIn Share this on Tumblr Share this on del.icio.us

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 6, 2011

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. Share it on StumbleUpon. Those people. How can I leverage my employees to best serve my customers. Take hints from companies like Zappos and Dell. Let them help.

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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 it on StumbleUpon. Tweet This! Share this on Facebook.

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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. engagement.

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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. The hard part is creating the content – the fun part is finding ways to get it seen by others and have them drive back to your site or blog and engage with you! Share it on StumbleUpon. Tweet This!

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Examples of this type of site are Reddit, Digg and Mix (formerly StumbleUpon). For example I find that StumbleUpon works really well here at ProBlogger – but that Digg works on some more technically focused sites that I have worked with. Optimize Your Social Media For More Traffic and Engagement.

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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 it on StumbleUpon. Tweet This! Share this on Facebook.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

MARCH 4, 2010

The point here for B2C and B2B Marketers is that as Facebook makes their platform rich in interaction and captures more users and hence more conversations about your brand – you will need to be there and engage with their user base. Share it on StumbleUpon. Did I forget to mention all of this is FREE! Tweet This!

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Moreover they could use the report to build content and engage in topics that were trending where Chevron was a thought leader or was looking to become more of a thought leader. Share it on StumbleUpon. Its perfect example of where I think PR needs to focus these days – on conversations and not on publications. Email this to a friend?

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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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Proactive Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

OutBrain recently released an update to their Content Discovery and Engagement Report. StumbleUpon. StumbleUpon entered the list at #9. Hello StumbleUpon! The original study was done in Q1 and the update is for Q2. Top 20 Traffic Sources to Content Pages. AOL/Huffington Post. Drudge Report. FoxNews.com. MediaTakeOut.

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Adam Cohen

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Abrams certainly has a track record to intrigue and providing fans a way to engage this deeply before the movie has begun production is quite remarkable. Is it too complex to engage fans at a big enough level? Share it on StumbleUpon. There is clearly a storyline to the content. What do you think of what you see here?

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 11, 2012

'Angry bird puts a lid on it' courtesy of etee on Flickr via Creative Commons license If you’re engaged in social media for either personal or professional purposes (and if you’re reading this, I’m betting you are), there’s an important skillset and rule that you might want to think about: The art of not replying.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

Share it on StumbleUpon. Your Content engine should be able to answer all these questions – and when you do then you will be able to use your Content as Media! Tweet This! Share this on Facebook. Share this on Linkedin. Share this on del.icio.us. Share this on Reddit. Stumble upon something good? Send this page to Print Friendly.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 27, 2008

Let’s get ready to rumble… Generic network: StumbleUpon : In the blue corner we have Stumbleupon – one of the largest social bookmarking sites on the web. While some argue that StumbleUpon traffic is targeted, the broad nature of content categories and misclassification of content means this is rarely the case.

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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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Kikolani

DECEMBER 8, 2012

The Facebook EdgeRank algorithm is based on three things: The user’s engagement level with the person, page, or group sending the update. The older it gets, the less likely it is to show up in the newsfeed unless it has a ton of social engagement. The type of update the person, page, or group is posting.

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Adam Cohen

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Social media is providing new tools, technologies and techniques to identify, engage and activate. Share it on StumbleUpon. It’s more than just market research , it’s the practical application of it. Understanding of Conversational Technology. How Social Media Has Changed My Job (33). Social Media Does Not Exist (17).

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Idaconcpts

AUGUST 26, 2010

If you want to learn more about how you can engage or involved, here’s more on how to Participate with Social Media Informer. Share it on StumbleUpon. Email this to a friend? Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on Facebook. Tweet This! Share this on LinkedIn. Post on Google Buzz. Stumble upon something good?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 26, 2010

But with all other social networks, there are rules of engagement that are determined by the community. Brief Overview of StumbleUpon Since everyone is mostly raving about Twitter and Facebook as of late, I’m going to briefly define StumbleUpon and explain how it works. Great, now we have that out of the way.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 8, 2012

As a result, agencies and marketing professionals are being asked more frequently by executives how they can “use social” or get social” by engaging in the social space. Share it on StumbleUpon. Share this on LinkedIn Share this on Tumblr Share this on del.icio.us Email this to a friend?

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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. For the first time, the percentage of U.S. Is the bloom off the rose? Is this the long-promised social media backlash? Except for one activity.

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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 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! Tweet This! Share this on Reddit.

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