Social Media News: Top 5 Stories of the Week
Firebelly
JULY 23, 2010
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Oscar Meyer Weiner Mobile makes appearance in Hawaii | Akamai.
Akamai Marketing
JUNE 28, 2009
Hawaii is celebrating its 50th year as a state this year, the Weiner mobile started in 1936, making the Weinermobile the older of the two. Oscar Meyer’s stunt is perhaps the oldest and longest running mobile marketing campaign in the country. Put it in perspective.
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Which Social Media Channels Should I Use For My Business?
yMarketingMatters
OCTOBER 4, 2013
Twitter is full of people with things to say, and you can listen! This social media channel has an estimated 215 million active users. Twitter is meant not so much for friends and family but for people you actually want to communicate with. Twitter has proved its worth in recent years as a platform for breaking news.
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social media marketing's good news
Firebelly
NOVEMBER 13, 2009
Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Twitterese — The new way to speak online | Main | Too much flash turns google off » November 13, 2009 social media marketings good news Interview with Dave Evan, Digital Voodoo and author of social media marketing, one hour a day Here's a quick recap of the video.
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Social Media Citizens Hate BP + 4 Other Social Media News Items
Firebelly
JUNE 11, 2010
Is Twitter actually moving away from the 140 character limit? What are the 5 biggest risks for businesses in the social media space? Find out below in this weeks 5 social media stories I wouldnt want you to miss: 1. Firebelly Memo: A lot of changes rolling out on Twitter over the Summer. View an alternate.
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Wendy's "Treat it Forward" on Facebook, Twitter & Foursquare for.
Firebelly
JUNE 15, 2010
Theyll donate an additional 50 cents every time you help spread the word about Fathers Day Frosty Weekend on Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare or FrostyCard.com. Video URL: [link] ] Chad Richards is the Social Program Manager at Firebelly Marketing. Your comment has not yet been posted. Your comment could not be posted. View an alternate.
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Social Networking, Bookmarking, and Sharing
Kikolani
FEBRUARY 8, 2010
One of my commenters last week asked about the difference between social bookmarking and social networking sites. Favorite a Tweet on Twitter. Social Networking Features. Follow Twitter users. Social Bookmarking Features. Most people think of Twitter as simply a social networking site.
Ball Memorial Hospital's Facebook Nightmare
Firebelly
AUGUST 3, 2010
FOX 59 News in Indianapolis reported on the story and the Facebook wall comments escalated even further. Instead they posted an update saying they were "committed to providing care with respect, dignity and courtesy" and shared a link to a news announcement on the Clarian Health website. View an alternate.
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YouTube Tuesday: The Social Network Trailer
Firebelly
JULY 27, 2010
Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Social Media News: Top 5 Stories of the Week | Main | 3 Stories That Rocked The Social Media World This Week » July 27, 2010 YouTube Tuesday: The Social Network Trailer The Social Network , aka "The Facebook Movie," hits theaters October 1st.
United Way of Central Indiana Recognized for their Social Media.
Firebelly
JUNE 10, 2010
Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « YouTube Tuesday: I Can Make You Go Viral! The article, Appealing to Community , focused on how not-for-profits are reaching out to younger donors with social media while keeping older supporters in the fold. View an alternate.
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Top 200 Social Media Sites by Niche | Freelance Social Media
Freelance Social Media
OCTOBER 6, 2008
We’d like to add a couple to the list: Macblips and HypeM Sports Entertainment Fighters Ballhype eFans FanNation Fanspot ScoreGuru SportsFlip Sportsvite SportsCast Social Bookmarking Blinkbits Blinklist Blogmarks Chipmark Connectedy del.icio.us Diigo Foxmarks Furl Lycos iQ Ma.gnolia Mobilicio.us
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140 5 Helpful Social Search Articles
Firebelly
SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
Checklist for Social Search No matter how things work in different algorithms and how pages rank in relationship to each other, it is quite evident that social aspects are becoming increasingly important for search. View an alternate.
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4 Ways To Celebrate MLK Day With Social Media
Firebelly
JANUARY 14, 2010
YouTube : Chances are good that you will hear sound bites from Kings famous I Have A Dream speech on television news, but on YouTube you can watch it in its entirety, among other speeches he made. Twitter : Follow @MLKDay and/or use the hashtag #MLKDAY to discuss news and events surrounding the 2010 National MLK Day of Service.
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5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read This Week
Firebelly
MARCH 5, 2010
Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Social Media Bootcamp: Facebook For Business | Main | The New Dork - Entrepreneur State of Mind » March 05, 2010 5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read This Week Theres a lot going on in the social media space and so much can get lost or overlooked in your RSS feed reader.
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Social Media Weekly Roundup 1/18-1/22
Firebelly
JANUARY 22, 2010
Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « We Interrupt This Lifecast: Syndication Overload (Part 2) | Main | Youtube Tuesday: Lost Generation » January 22, 2010 Social Media Weekly Roundup 1/18-1/22 Theres a lot going on in the social media space and so much can get lost or overlooked in your RSS feed reader.
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Too much flash turns google off
Firebelly
NOVEMBER 18, 2009
Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « social media marketings good news | Main | Courtney Love gets sued over tweets » November 18, 2009 Too much flash turns google off Search Engine Optimization: Flash doesn't entice google Google is like a hippy girl. View an alternate.
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Social Networking Meets Game Consoles
Firebelly
NOVEMBER 24, 2009
Microsoft's game console, the Xbox 360 , has announced that it will be officially rolling out its latest Dashboard update, which includes Facebook , Twitter , and Last.fm. Social networking… Welcome to the new and highly integrated gaming world. . These days it is all different. all through your console.
Social Search Statistics from SES Chicago
Firebelly
DECEMBER 15, 2009
" 88% of links that 14-24 year olds clicked were sent to them by a friend 1 billion links clicked every month on Google is the same as 1 billion bit.ly View an alternate.
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5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read This Week
Firebelly
FEBRUARY 26, 2010
Hart "Show The Love" Facebook Sweepstakes | Main | YouTube Tuesday: Digital Ethnography » February 26, 2010 5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read This Week Theres a lot going on in the social media space and so much can get lost or overlooked in your RSS feed reader. Can One Bad Tweet Taint Your Brand Forever?
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100 Jake's Take: Facebook Hits The Big 5-0-0
Firebelly
JULY 23, 2010
Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « How One Unhappy Customer Multiplies Across Social Media | Main | Social Media News: Top 5 Stories of the Week » July 23, 2010 Jakes Take: Facebook Hits The Big 5-0-0 This week, Facebook announced that it now has over 500million users. View an alternate.
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Firebelly
MARCH 23, 2010
Chad Richards is the Social Program Manager at Firebelly Marketing. Sometimes, it seems, the greatest value you can add is a good old-fashioned discount or promotion. Have you experimented with discounts and promotions on your Facebook page? View an alternate.
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111 The FASTForward Blog " Managing Personal Knowledge: Setting a Foundation for Transformation? : Enterprise 2.0 Blog: News, Coverage, and Commentary
Buzz Marketing for Technology
JUNE 27, 2008
Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. Hyper Local News. Mobile Messaging 2.0. Mobile Phones. New Realities. News Corporation. It is the younger generation that Tom mentions as possible change agents who use web 2.0
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Social Media Weekly Roundup 1/11-1/15
Firebelly
JANUARY 15, 2010
Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « 4 Ways To Celebrate MLK Day With Social Media | Main | Youtube Tuesday: ESCP Europe Human Experience » January 15, 2010 Social Media Weekly Roundup 1/11-1/15 Theres a lot going on in the social media space and so much can get lost or overlooked in your RSS feed reader.
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Two Easy Ways To Still Get People To Your Facebook 'Landing Tab'
Firebelly
MAY 20, 2010
Not good news for individuals and small businesses who may have a hard time reaching 10,000 fans and don't have the money to become "authenticated." If you're sending people to your Facebook Page from email or Twitter, link to the specific tab you want them to land on! View an alternate.
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123 We Interrupt This Lifecast: Syndication Overload (Part 2)
Firebelly
JANUARY 20, 2010
This week, however, I want to talk about those who aggregate content from all over the web and syndicate it through their Twitter streams. I checked out their Twitter pages and didnt see any RTs or @ replies anywhere. They were simply aggregating content from around the web and pushing it through their Twitter stream.
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5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read This Week
Firebelly
FEBRUARY 12, 2010
Here are 5 news items or blog posts that I wouldnt want you to miss: 1. Social Media Marketing Best Practices By Debra Aho Williamson eMarketer forecasts that social network ad spending will reach $2.5 Mobile social networks will reach 223 million people around the world. billion worldwide in 2010 and $1.3
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100 Jake's Take: Comcast Cares & You Can Too
Firebelly
MAY 27, 2010
At least that’s what one of Comcast’s many Twitter accounts will tell you if you happen to mention their name in one of your tweets.Businesses everywhere are jumping on to the ever-expanding social networking bandwagon, and with very good reason. Is it worth it? Is it worth it? View an alternate.
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Firebelly
NOVEMBER 12, 2009
Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Time to Elf Yourself for the holidays | Main | social media marketings good news » November 12, 2009 Twitterese — The new way to speak online Twitter users are using Twitter terms. Twitter is a common noun. Tweet is a popularverb.
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5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read
Firebelly
JANUARY 29, 2010
Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Dentyne "Friend Request" Commercial: 60 Connections In Every Bottle | Main | Social Media & The Super Bowl » January 29, 2010 5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read Theres a lot going on in the social media space and so much can get lost or overlooked in your RSS feed reader.
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Toyota's "Sienna Family" YouTube Campaign
Firebelly
FEBRUARY 17, 2010
Nevertheless, I still see a lot of companies simply saying "Find us on Facebook" or "Follow us on Twitter" without providing a URL. Make it easy for them to do so by providing the URL! View an alternate.
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Why You Should Fix Your House Before Inviting People Over
Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg
MAY 12, 2010
They are interested in this new “social media” thing but haven’t actually dipped their proverbial toes in the social waters yet. However, the CEO read an article in Adage, and as a result, he wants to hit social ground running. Calling attention to social profiles? Calling attention to mobile apps?
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Learning via the Social Media Game
Bare Feet Studios
JULY 25, 2011
It just shows you how much app and platform development continues in the sphere of online social networks and mobile options. Web and mobile updates. How’s your understanding of social media etiquette? Mobile Texting. Social Bookmarks. News & RSS Feeds. Mobile Apps. Instagram.
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79 Diigo: A PR Tool for Social Media Releases
Proactive Report
SEPTEMBER 26, 2011
I’ll be presenting this research at the PR News Digital Summit in NYC on October 5th. One of the additions to a social media news release that journalists find useful is a bookmarked research page with all resources and notes they might need to write the story. What is Diigo? Adding Sticky Notes.
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89 Micro Persuasion: Turn Gmail Into Your Personal Nerve Center
Buzz Marketing for Technology
JUNE 27, 2008
With its gobs of storage, speed and tremendous search/tagging capabilities , you can transform it into a personal nerve center thats available from any computer or mobile device. How to get real-time news updates in Gmail (Gmail+ Google Talk + Twitter). How to get real-time news updates in Gmail (Gmail+ Google Talk + Twitter).
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Super list of 50 social media links - Koka Sexton dot Com
Koka Sexton
NOVEMBER 14, 2008
Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Super list of 50 social media links Have you ever wanted to know more about how to make a huge impact in social networking? From Blogs to Twitter and everywhere in between. 10 Habits of Highly Efficient Social Media Power Users Blogger or Mind-Reader?
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cybersoc.com: 3 types of blog: closed, conduit and participant in the conversation
Buzz Marketing for Technology
OCTOBER 14, 2008
social software. Bloggers who create blogs like this tend to engage with the comments on their blogs and link out heavily, using tools like RSS readers and technorati to follow the "buzz" Some also use social bookmarking or social recommendation tools to save, order and share links. blogging techniques.
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How to Create a Reader Avatar for Your Blog
ProBlogger
OCTOBER 17, 2017
How they use the web – you might want to think about the other blogs they read, the news sites they visit, the social networks they’re active within, and whether they tend to browse on a computer or on a tablet / mobile (again, Google Analytics can give you insight into this). Now it’s over to you.
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42 Reddit Blog Marketing 101
ProBlogger
MARCH 12, 2011
It could be a social news site, or a social bookmarking site, but in fact it’s just a place where people can share interesting stuff from the Web. You can post links to blog posts, news articles, videos, photos—anything you like. The content doesn’t need to be new. Slowly it increased.
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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments
Hootsuite
APRIL 6, 2023
Tumblr and the age of the microblog (2007) In 2007, the social network described as “Twitter meets YouTube and WordPress” came a-tumblin’ along when 17-year-old David Karp launched Tumblr from his bedroom. The hashtag arrives (2007) The strict 140-character limit for tweets set Twitter apart from rivals, including Facebook and Tumblr.
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Conquering Big Industries: My Bulletproof SEO Strategy
Viper Chill
JULY 19, 2010
This isn’t the first time I’ve tackled big markets – I used to have clients in some of the biggest niches out there (casino, mobile phones, etc) – but it’s the first year where I’ve really started to take on these industries for myself. This is gold. Can’t wait to hear it.
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76 What the ComScore Digital Year in Review means for small biz marketers
Akamai Marketing
FEBRUARY 9, 2011
While the report doesn’t directly address much about social media, it does make a case for some strategic choices that may impact your social media campaigns. Facebook & Twitter Uses Change Users in the 55+ demographic increased their usage of Facebook and Twitter.
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156 Link-building Tips and Tools for Bloggers in a Post-Panda and Penguin World
ProBlogger
AUGUST 15, 2012
Complete your social network and forum profiles. If you participate on any social media network, social bookmarking site, community, or forum, you will want to make sure that you have a link to your blog on that website in your profile. See the first paragraph of this post as an example. Comment on blogs.
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Social Media U: Take a Class in Social Media - ReadWriteWeb
Buzz Marketing for Technology
JUNE 27, 2008
Social media. Whether youre socializing on Facebook , updating Twitter , or just adding a new bookmark to Ma.gnolia , social media has become an integral part of our daily lives. Lesson #7 Learn to Twitter. One of the topics was microblogging, and Twitter was discussed. 25 Comments.
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8 Ways Businesses Should Use Social Media
Kikolani
APRIL 7, 2010
Google Alerts will send you a daily digest email anytime your search terms come up in blogs, news, or other websites. Social Mention. Social Mention monitors 100+ social media properties directly including: Twitter, Facebook, FriendFeed, YouTube, Digg, Google etc. Twitter Search. Provide Emergency Updates.
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