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Best of 2008: Amusing, Creative and Just Plain Odd

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.&# In another noteworthy post, Ian presciently warns readers about 11 Internet Marketing Trends To Ignore in 2009 , such as “Vertical Search. I hate to kick that dead dog again, but it sucked in 2007, it sucked in 2008, and it’ll continue to suck wind in 2009.&#. The Freakiest Ads of 2008, Final 4 by AdFreak.

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50 (of the) Best Twitter Guides, Stats, Tips and Tools of 2010 (So Far)

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Awareness of Twitter has exploded; 87% of Americans said they were “familiar with” Twitter in a poll taken earlier this year, versus just 5% in 2008 and 26% in 2009. Although fewer Americans use Twitter than Facebook, Twitter users “are far more likely to follow Brands/ Companies than social networkers in general.

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Best Social Media Stats, Facts and Marketing Research of 2010

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5% of Americans had heard of Twitter in 2008; that figure rose to 87% last year. Social Media Gender Roles Follow Traditional Offline Trends by MediaPost Online Media Daily. More than half (53.5%) of marketers currently use social media as part of their marketing strategy, up from 45% in 2009. last year (2009).

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Best Social Media and Digital Marketing Research and Statistics of 2011, Part 2

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Jenise Uehara Henrikson highlights the phenomenal growth of social media over the last six years, and particularly since 2008. But after rapid growth in 2009 and 2010, the study found that “There has been little or no change in the number of companies using corporate blogs (0%), Facebook (2%) and Twitter (2%) in the last year.”

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Best Social Media Stats and Market Research of 2009

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What are the latest trends in search? Searchers Using Longer Queries in 2009 by Small Business Search Marketing. in 2009, while 4-word searches increased from 13.3% Predicting the Present with Google Trends by Google Research Blog. in 2009 to 11.3% from 2006 to 2008. in 2008 versus 2007. Matt McGee.

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The Eight Best Social CRM Tools

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Social customer relationship management (CRM) was being written about as a distinct product category as far back as 2008, but market interest really began to take off the following year. According to Google Trends , the average number of monthly web searches for the phrase “social CRM” quadrupled from June 2009 to June 2011.

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How Social Media and Influencers Have Radically Changed B2B Marketing

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They were invited to write about trends and speak at industry trade shows. According to Google Trends, search interest in social media marketing took off in late 2008 / early 2009. Print: Newspaper circulation recently dropped to its lowest level since 1940 , and revenue plunged 62% from 2008 to 2018.