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Top five: New features tools and services from the ‘Big Three’ (plus Pinterest)

Sherrilynne Starkie

Each week, I’ll highlight the five most important social media news stories of the week (according to me!). Now Pinterest is introducing its own version to help users jump easily to boards by using their smart phone cameras. This is big news for retailers and lifestyle brands wishing to boost instore sales.

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Which Social Media Channels Should I Use For My Business?

yMarketingMatters

In order to help you decide, I have compiled a list of the most popular and effective social media channels at your disposal today. I will be following up with an in-depth detailed blog about each social media channel in the coming weeks. Social media may be free, but think about the value of your time!

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The 10 Key Mobile Trends for 2011

Mindjumpers

Tweet Written by J-P De Clerck , who is an experienced content, conversion and social media consultant. Like Mindjumpers, he is associated with Social Marketing Forum. hours/week on social networks and 2.2 Or that more people own a smart phone than use Facebook? More than your phone number may come up.

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7 Mobile Marketing Stats That Will Blow Your Mind

Convince & Convert

While the majority of time spent on mobile devices is checking email, browsing social media sites or playing games – this leaves a crap load (see what I did there?) This type of behavior will ultimately lead to an increase in the importance of online reputation management, fair pricing and transparency from retail outlets.

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Hawaii Social Media Trends 2011 – SMCHI, Jan 18

Bare Feet Studios

Social media planning is like any other business practice: the questions you ask will enable the optimal strategic considerations. Below are the results of our inquiry into the topic at the January meeting of Social Media Club Hawaii. Mobile Interactivity and Smart Phone Apps. Which ones do you use and why?

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Is your business easy to find for local and mobile searchers.

Saying It Social

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials Is your business easy to find for local and mobile searchers? “According to the Cone Business in Social Media Study, 93 percent of Americans expect companies they do business with to have a social media presence.

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Social Share Shopping Dance

Diva Marketing Blog

The interweb and smart phones forever changed how we buy, what we buy, where we buy. What makes social shopping work is something so simple but at the same time it’s often a challenge for brands to achieve. The Social Share. Jelly combines your social network and your friends'' network. .