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B2B Blogging Trends for 2011

Webbiquity SMM

Blogging is often viewed as the core component of a B2B social media marketing strategy, and other than discussion forums, it’s the most mature component of social media. Research from HubSpot shows that small businesses with blogs have twice as many Twitter followers as those who don’t. Share this on Technorati.

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12 of the Best WordPress Guides, Hacks and Plugins of 2010

Webbiquity SMM

10 Free WordPress Themes for Small Businesses by American Express OPEN Forum. Share this on Technorati. The English is broken but the list of free template sources, like Wp Mojo , eBlog Templates and ThemeLab is excellent. 20 Excellent Free WordPress 3.0 Themes by Blogfreakz. Share this on FriendFeed. Post on Google Buzz.

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Best LinkedIn Guides, Tips and Tactics of 2010

Webbiquity SMM

6 Common LinkedIn Mistakes Small Businesses Make, and What You Should Do Instead by OPEN Forum. Anne Field helpfully identifies six common LinkedIn mistakes (and it’s not only small businesses who make these BTW) and the right approach to use instead, for example, overtly promoting your product or service (gauche).

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Seven Ways to Use Social Media for Business

Webbiquity SMM

A more recent study reported by Forbes stated that while “60% (of small businesses surveyed) credit social media with positively impacting their businesses…(only) 36% have attracted new business as a result of their social media efforts.&#. Share this on Technorati. Share this on FriendFeed.

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Indians in Social Media (2009) «

The Marketing Blog

A couple of years of ago, one could easily identify active users through blogs & discussion forums. technorati , back-links etc.) Observations Platform independence: Like at the global stage, Indians are not confined to usage of one platform in particular. and the Indians in Social Media are still very less.

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3 Golden Business Rules for Social Media Engagement

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Okay, so this should be obvious, but there are so many businesses that don’t get it. On a particular forum I am active on (yes, I still use them!), A response came from a business owner who had the perfect answer on her website and directed the original poster to the website for a detailed reply. Want to self promote?

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Mixxing In, and Why Early Adoption is Important: A Review of the.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

There already is a growing forum for users to talk amongst themselves and get to know one another. That forum is frequented by the Mixx founders themselves so that they can be abreast of developments and make the user experience a fun and enjoyable one. Come Join Me!! Social Desire November 30, 2007 at 5:26 pm Don’t Digg?

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