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8 Marketing Trends to Implement in Your 2012 Marketing Plan

yMarketingMatters

What a year was 2011 for social media and marketing! I watched and experienced first-hand the marketing and social media landscape change, consolidate, focus, develop and evolve all at the same time. As I’ve said before, social media needs to be INTEGRATED into your overarching marketing plan.

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16 Billion Things To Think About

Twist Image

I''m going to be a simpleton and a market of one. A unified messaging platform where millions of people are sharing everything from quick texts to images and videos and groups chats is a major part of our collective digital social experience. Public and private social experiences. Facebook is the public online social network.

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What is hashtagging and how to use it effectively

Sprout Social

That’s the question frustrating social media marketers today. Hashtags are an essential asset in your digital marketing toolbox. According to 72% of our LinkedIn community , hashtagging impacts the overall performance of social media content. Using hashtags on different social networks. How to use hashtags.

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B2B Testimonials: Seven Things to Do When Clients Won’t (or Can’t) Talk

Webbiquity SMM

Some companies view their selection of vendors, and their particular methods of using those vendors’ products, as a competitive advantage and so don’t want to reveal their choices or methods to other market players. And some organizations refuse to endorse vendors out of legal, regulatory or security concerns.

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5 stats brands need to know to engage Irish & UK consumers

Sprout Social

The over-saturated social landscape makes it difficult for brands to capture their audience’s attention, stand out from their competitors and grow their share of voice. In our first Sprout Social UK & Ireland report , we uncover how marketers can grow their audience on social and build stronger connections with their customers.

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Telstra NBN – Goodbye copper networks

Laurel Papworth

So, ce la vie, bon voyage and RIP to copper networks. Meanwhile I predict a glut in the copper jewellry market. Yet we seem to have coped with the TV being brought into the home, the massive increase in telecommunications such as home phones, faxes and mobiles – wow, my mum and dad even figured out how to use an iPhone!

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Facebook Filed for a Trademark on the Word Meta. You Should See the Description.

Bill Hartzer

I guess their intention is to “corner the market” and cover just about every possible scenario that they could possibly put into the application. I have literally copied the G&S description in Microsoft Word to check the word count, and it is 32 pages long and 16,728 words total. Just think. Trademark number 97097363.