WebMarketCentral

MAY 18, 2009

Google Social Bookmarking and Blog Recommendation Engine by Key Web Data The inimitable Chris Lang explains social features added to Google Reader (such as bookmarking capability and a friends list), why they were added, and how Google will likely use this information (to create a Digg-like system that can't be gamed).

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

I would put Demandbase here along with firms like Active Conversion, Hubspot, iHance, Leadlander, Sales Genius, and Zoominfo. 2) Online lead generation — provides or connects with email delivery, online advertising, search marketing adword tools, landing pages, registration/information capture, and offer testing. Among other stuff.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 17, 2011

5% of Americans had heard of Twitter in 2008; that figure rose to 87% last year. Study: Social Media Affects SMB Purchasing Decisions by HubSpot Blog. 11 Mind-Blowing Mobile Marketing Infographics by HubSpot Blog. Twitter has the fifth oldest. 75% of small businesses in the U.S. 35% of bloggers are professional journalists.

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Another notable Pam Dyer post, this one summarizing a study from online advertising network Chitika which shows that Twitter is the best place to share news: 47% of the outbound traffic from Twitter goes to news sites, vs. 28% from Facebook, 18% from Digg and an imperceptable share from MySpace. More than 1.5 are shared on Facebook daily.

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