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Leveraging Twitter: From Tools to Tweetchats

Direct Marketing Observations

Tags: Twitter social media marc meyer microblogging brighttalk

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Twitter Lists Are Life Changing, Threaten Yammer & Others

Socialized

The lists feature, with a few refinements, unlocks so many business and professional applications for the service, and fully implemented, is a real threat to Yammer , Presently and other “alternative” microblogging environments. Tags: Social Media hashtags lists live tweeting Microblogging Presently Twitter yammer microblogging twitter I am among a number of people who have had list functionality added as part of Twitter’s beta rollout of the new feature.

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There is no point in using Twitter for your business. Wait, Yes there is…

Direct Marketing Observations

Tags: SEO/SEM Twitter microblogging social media

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The sea change in Twitter sentiment

Direct Marketing Observations

Tags: Twitter david binkowski hubspot marc meyer Marketing microblogging social media Social Media marketing todd defren

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Why Twitter Still Matters

Direct Marketing Observations

Tags: SEO/SEM Twitter social media marc meyer microblogging non-profits for social media

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Most Twitter users don’t tweet-Is that a problem?

Direct Marketing Observations

Tags: Twitter microblogging

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TWITTER CHANGES: YOU FAVORITE ME…NO, YOU LIKE ME!

Myrland Marketing

Social Media Twitter Uncategorized Button Change Favorite How-To Like Link Microblogging Social Network StarIt looks like our favorite… real-time micro-blogging conversational breaking news 140-character message hashtagging event-tracking Social Networking site. …Twitter, might be in the midst of making a little change to your Favorite button.

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The Lance Armstrong Effect

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How To Start A Blog In 2012

Twist Image

microblog. Starting a Blog is easy. Starting a Blog in 2012 is a little bit more complex. There's a Blog about anything and everything out there, right now. It's hard for someone considering a Blog to come up with a new and/or different angle. The topic can be as obscure as your brain can fathom, and odds are that a Blog covering that exact topic already exists. Pushing that further, it's somewhat hard to even define what, exactly, a Blog is in this day and age.

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Blogger: Redirecting

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Push-Button Publishing You're about to be redirected The blog that used to be here is now at [link] Do you wish to be redirected? This blog is not hosted by Blogger and has not been checked for spam, viruses and other forms of malware. Yes No Home | Features | About | Buzz | Help | Discuss | Language | Developers | Gear Terms of Service | Privacy | Content Policy | Copyright © 1999 – 2010 Google

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What Is A Blog? The Question That Won't Go Away

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Best Twitter Guides, Tips and Tools of 2010

Webbiquity SMM

As adoption skyrockets, marketers are striving to optimize their use of the world’s most popular microblogging platform. Twitter came of age in 2010, growing at a scorching pace —from 75 million users at the beginning of the year to more than 190 million by the end of December. Twitter is used (officially) in 65 of the Fortune 100 companies , 63% of small to midsized businesses, and nearly half of all B2B enterprises.

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The Little Big Things

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Tags: advertising blog brandecosystem branding brueggers businessbook communications content fastcompany instapaper marcoarment marketer marketing mashup microblog publishing socialmedia technology thebigidea thelittlebigthings tompeters tumblr

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14 types of social media every marketer should know

Sprout Social

Microblogging platforms. Microblogging platforms. Overview: Microblogging is a type of social media marketing that allows users to post short updates or messages. Twitter is the most famous example of microblogging, allowing users to tweet in 140 characters or less.

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Instagram Is Fastest Growing Social Network Worldwide

The Realtime Report

tablets (44%) are the most popular way to access microblogging services (Twitter, messaging apps). Facebook, YouTube, Google+, Twitter and LinkedIn are still the most popular social networks worldwide, but Instagram is growing faster than any other social site, according to new research by GlobalWebIndex. The Facebook-owned image sharing social network increased its active user base by 23% in the last six months.

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How companies use video content on social media

Visually SM

The microblogging platform has officially left its 140 characters behind. Let’s suppose you have a successful Digital Marketing strategy, and everything is well and good. But how is your video marketing performance?

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One Step Forward And Fifty Steps Back For Bloggers (And Society)

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57 Social Media Policy Examples and Resources

Dave Fleet

Use of social networking, microblogs and other third party websites. Over time I’ve found myself doing more and more foundational work for organizations looking to dip their toes into social media. One of the key elements of this work, in my opinion, is creating a social media policy that fits well with the organization’s goals, culture and risk tolerance. But where to start?

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Social Media Marketing: Burberry Launches New Campaign on 10 Social Platforms

The Realtime Report

The digital campaign is reaching beyond Burberry’s website to Facebook , Twitter , Google+ , YouTube , Instagram , Pinterest , and four Chinese social sites: Sina Weibo (a Twitter-like microblogging site), Douban (content site), Youku (video) and Kaixin001 (social). Burberry, a “digital darling” among luxury brands, recently launched its Autumn/Winter 2012 collection across 10 different social platforms, according to L2.

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Twitter IPO: 5 Must-Reads

Firebelly

on their first day of trading this morning, well above the $26 price set by the microblogging outfit and its bankers Wednesday. Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) has gone public. Learn all about it in these 5 must-reads. Ten Ways Twitter’s IPO Didn’t Turn Out To Be Like Facebook’s IPO. By Nathan Vardi Twitter worked hard to make sure that its initial public offering didn’t turn into the kind of debacle that Facebook experienced when it started out as a publicly-traded company.

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88% of Twitter Users Follow At Least One Brand

The Realtime Report

The highlights: 60% of Twitter users access the microblogging platform on mobile devices. Last week’s events revealed several interesting new statistics about Twitter, including information about mobile use and brand engagement on the platform. there are more than 400 million tweets per day. promoted tweets have an engagement rate of between 1% and 3%.

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Seven Essential Digital Marketing Tips for 2021 (And Beyond)

Webbiquity SMM

Use microblogging: In a time when your reader’s attention span is lower than a goldfish (8 seconds) , creating long social posts can be a risky game. Guest post by Atreyee Chowdhury. Nearly every business has a digital marketing strategy, whether documented or not.

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Apologies to 140char.com RSS subscribers…

The Way of the Web

Unfortunately when combining that content back into this site due to the decision to stop having a dedicated microblogging site which was increasingly rarely updated, I forgot the small matter of redirecting the RSS feed to the most appropriate place. And when I was in the midst of doing it, I managed to redirect it to the full feed from here, rather than just posts covering microblogging, and obviously Feedburner just picked up the last 10 posts I made and pumped them all out at once.

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TikTok SEO in 5 Steps: How To Make Sure Your Videos Show Up in Search

Hootsuite

Add your TikTok to a microblog. To leverage this technique for your TikTok SEO, create a microblog post that discusses a particular topic related to your TikTok video. What if I told you that TikTok SEO can help your content reach more people and even make your videos go viral?

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Twitter Business Guide

Social Media Marketing

The microblogging site that allows you to update in no more than 140 characters at at time is deceptively complex and nuanced - especially for a newcomer. I was recently introduced to a compact guidebook for businesses trying to get a sense of Twitter.

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Leveraging social media to reach a wider audience

Koka Sexton

Twitter is a microblogging platform, which allows businesses to post short-form content and create conversations with their followers. If you are looking to gain a wider reach and increased visibility to a larger audience, leveraging social media can be a great tool.

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What You Need to Know About TikTok SEO

Buffer Social

To leverage this technique for your TikTok SEO, create a microblog post that discusses a particular topic related to your TikTok video. Watch out Google: TikTok is coming for your crown!

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Any Publicity is Good Publicity in Social Media, right?

Buzz Marketing for Technology

It’s the interconnected nature of today’s social networks like Facebook or microblogs like Twitter and the way they broadcast their messages to the world but also in the process creating permanent search friendly records that make them so powerful and also potentially dangerous. It used to be said that any publicity is good publicity. Now the same could be said about social media – any mention of your brand is good in social media but that’s not entirely correct! Let me explain ….

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How to increase Twitter followers for your business

BeingOptimist

Since twitter is a very popular 280 characters social media and microblogging platform to express our views and ideas, so it is essential for us to know how to increase twitter followers for your business or for ourself.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Mastodon

Buffer Social

Some names may be familiar to you while others are completely new, but a quick search on Google Trends reveals that old or new, people are looking for the next, best microblogging platform.

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PLEASE Don’t Visit My Google+ Page! Here’s Why.

SocMed Sean

Its functionality lies somewhere between Facebook and Twitter as a microblogging service that also allows permission controls over who can and can’t see your updates. No, this isn’t another one of those anti-Google+ posts and no…it isn’t one of those reverse psychology attempts to actually trick you into visiting my Google+ page. In fact, I really don’t want you to visit my Google+ page and I have a good reason for it.

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Jenn Herman’s Three Favorite Not-So-Secret Instagram Tips for You

agora pulse

“When there’s a new Instagram feature, function, or update, I will post an image and use the caption as a microblog where I outline all the functions and features in great detail. Recently, we had Instagram expert Jenn Herman explore Agorapulse’s new Instagram features on a Facebook Live. During that broadcast, she gave us Instagram tips that were so good, we have to share them—especially because they were told to us like we’re best friends swapping awesome ideas.

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Everything You Need To Know About Social Media

Mindjumpers

3 Presentations: How To Use Microblogging for Your Business Tags: content marketing , dos and donts , Eloqua , Report , Social Media , social media guide Posted in Best Practise Cases , Marketing & Communication , Social Media , Social Network View Comments to “Everything You Need To Know About Social Media&# Aprenda as melhores práticas sobre mídias sociais | Ponto Marketing says: June 28, 2010 at 2:04 pm [.]

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Social Media Marketing: The Know How's

Social Media Marketing

Before the age of social media, marketers had to create a content which was one-sided and company-centric but now with microblogging and citizen journalism, consumers can review the brand and connect with a whole lot of consumer base themselves. Gone are the days when social media platforms were just a means of socializing and a virtual school reunion.

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Four Areas that Digital Marketers Need to Continue to Focus On

Direct Marketing Observations

Twitter ain’t going anywhere -From cars that tweet , to marketers figuring out newfound ways to leverage the power of microblogging and actually driving awareness and making money-Twitter is hitting some good times. Should we be amazed anymore at how fast digital is moving? Honestly no. But what should we be thinking about as we watch it go by? When I was a kid and I would see a train go by, I always wanted to be on that train.

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8 Trends Shaping the Future of Instagram Marketing

Later

The Rise of Instagram as a Microblogging Platform. 7: The Rise of Instagram as a Microblogging Platform. Speaking of authenticity, we think microblogging is going to blow up on Instagram in 2021. . Another reason we predict microblogging will blossom in 2021?

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Enterprise 2.0 Success is About the Players, Not the Field

Social Media Strategery

Over the last few years, I’ve seen dozens of failed wikis, blogs, microblog platforms, forums, and idea management deployments, and I’m sure I’ll see many more. Watch your local Pee-wee football team’s practice sometime and you’ll see a lot of dropped passes, missed tackles, and a whole host of other mistakes. But…what would happen if you put that team on Heinz Field and gave them all the same amenities as the Pittsburgh Steelers?

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8 Trends Shaping the Future of Instagram Marketing

Later

The Rise of Instagram as a Microblogging Platform. 7: The Rise of Instagram as a Microblogging Platform. Speaking of authenticity, we think microblogging is going to blow up on Instagram in 2021. . Another reason we predict microblogging will blossom in 2021?

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Why Your Marketing Needs Real-Time Data

Buzz Marketing for Technology

We created a custom audience based on social data from blogs, microblogs, social networks, and forums. Another Advertising Week in New York is upon us and so far I have seen some great presentations from companies like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Quantcast, comScore, and even Yahoo!

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The Blogosphere is Thriving

Mindjumpers

Just as there are trending topics going on on the microblogging platform Twitter that show sentiment and tell a story of what is being talked about, the same can be said about the blogosphere. Tweet Blogging is here to stay. It is both a way to express one’s personal interests and also widely used by companies as a way to tell personal and relevant stories related to the company and giving the brand a face.

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Social Media and the Contact Center for Dummies (Wiley)

Buzz Marketing for Technology

One of the biggest challenges for organizations today is managing the flow of information about their brands, products, and services that occurs in social media channels, including microblogs (such as Twitter), social networking sites (such as Facebook), blogs, and online forums.

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China’s Sina Weibo Logs 119M Olympics-Inspired Tweets On Opening Day

The Realtime Report

Sina Weibo, a Twitter-like microblogging platform in China, logged 119 million Olympics-related messages on the first day of the 2012 Olympic Games. Nearly all posts came from China (114 million), with 2.4 million originating in the UK and 2.38 million from the US. Sina Weibo’s official infographic estimates it would take a person 27 years of non-stop reading to get through all of the messages ( The Next Web ).

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Five Social Channels You May Not Know About

Ignite Social Media

The microblogging site launched in August of 2009 and as of May 2017 had 340 million active monthly users. How many social channels do you know about? The main ones like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest? Maybe Redditt, Tumblr and Snapchat. If you’re in the United States that might be the extent of your social channel knowledge but what about other countries?

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