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Best of 2008: Social Media Optimization, Part 4

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The POST Method: A systematic approach to social strategy by Groundswell Forrester's Josh Bernoff outlines the POST (for People, Objectives, Strategy and Technology) method for approaching social media. Facebook, LinkedIn), publishing (WordPress, YouTube.Twitter?) Rather than starting with tools, technologies or tactics (e.g.,

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ClickInsights: What ROI metric should B2B marketers use in this digital marketing era?

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Forrester Blog for Interactive Marketing Professionals. Many organizations spend thousands of dollars each month on search marketing to take advantage of this increase. While conversion rate is one way to measure the effectiveness of a search phrase, for instance, it can be extremely misleading. in January 2008.

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Best Social Media Stats, Facts and Marketing Research of 2010

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According to MarketingSherpa research, marketers working in social media report an average 27% conversion rate for organic search traffic, while those not using social media reported a 17% rate. 5% of Americans had heard of Twitter in 2008; that figure rose to 87% last year. Twitter has the fifth oldest. billion by 2014.