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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2009

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Some really great public domain image search tools are reviewed in this article. 10 Rules for Increasing Community Engagement (Mashable): A big point that Leah Betancourt makes here is the emphasis on user generated content (UGC). How to Find the Best Free Images/Photos/Graphics for Your Blog Posts (Smackdown!):

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Seven Quick Tips for Winning Ways at Social Media on a Tight Budget

agora pulse

The photos they include are under creative commons public domain; this means you can use them without crediting the owner. I love user-generated content (UGC). In marketing, UGC refers to content related to your brand created by someone. 85% of consumers find UGC more influential than any form of brand content.

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9 Brands Doing Unique Things on Social and What We Can Learn from Them

Hootsuite

Reformation uses UGC to sell clothes. This is the thinking behind the New York Public Library’s Insta Novel series. To “hack Instagram Stories in the name of classic literature,” the library adapted public domain works for the social medium.

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