Ambal's Amusings

DECEMBER 3, 2009

I have invited our Panel of White Paper Experts to reflect on 2009 and answer the following question: What was your aha moment in 2009 ? Blog WhitePaperPundit Twitter Jonathan_Kantor. "Discovering the Power of Twitter and Adobe TweetDeck.” He is also the author of the White Paper Pundit blog.

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The Effective Marketer

AUGUST 23, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking The Ghost Blogging Debate Done Right If there is a discussion that will never die is the Ghost Blogging debate. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Blog at WordPress.com.

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Webbiquity

APRIL 20, 2010

While social media marketing gets the headlines, email marketing remains an effective and increasingly used tool in marketer’s toolboxes. After nearly 20 years, it may not seem as sexy as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn, but used properly, it’s a proven medium that generates cost-effective results.

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Writing on the Web

JUNE 8, 2010

alt=" Why Use Twitter, Facebook & LinkedIn for Content Marketing?" />. width="110" height="90" /> True confession time: I am not even close to being smart about using social media for online marketing. But still, I am using Twitter , Facebook and LinkedIn and I think you should too. Twitter has 75 million accounts.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 17, 2010

I love the Twitter culture and community, and I spend quite a bit of time using Twitter. Maybe you found this blog from Twitter? But, for about 99.999999% of the world, Twitter usage is not an end, it’s a means to an end. Your Twitter goals may vary. Your Twitter goals may vary.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2009

Here is our 2009 year in review. December 2009 Online Marketing News. Twitter Starts Testing Features for Businesses. Top word of 2009: Twitter. Google Announces New Offerings in Real-Time, Mobile and Social Search. November 2009 Online Marketing News. Linkedin and Twitter integrate.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Tired of chasing shiny objects, and setting up Twitter and Facebook accounts with clear direction, or success metrics? Then this is the blog post for you. I presented today at Social Media AZ , a new conference for Arizonans interested in, and practicing social media. How Does Your Audience Use Social Media?

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Writing on the Web

JULY 4, 2012

With the onslaught of social media in the last 10 years, the ever constant question is, what can it do for my business and my business blog? First, why should you bother with social networking sites ( Facebook , LinkedIn , Twitter ) if you’re in business? Social Media has overtaken pornography as the No.

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Content Standard

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Even social media giants aren’t immune to the effects of search engines. Twitter’s latest experience with search underscores marketers’ need for a coherent SEO social strategy. Twitter has partnered with Bing since November 2013 to bring social content from Twitter into Bing’s search engine results pages.

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Webbiquity

JULY 6, 2010

Hard to believe that this blog, officially launched just a few months ago, has already surpassed 100 posts. Thank you for reading, and without further ado, below are the 10 most-viewed posts on this blog to date. Social Media is Simpler Than You Think. How to Write an Effective Business Blog. But here we are!

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KoMarketing Associates

JULY 1, 2014

The Impact of Social Media on Link Building. Does Google Use Data From Social Sites in Ranking? Are Pages From Social Media Sites Ranked Differently? What is Google’s View on Guest Blogging for Links? What Should I Be Aware Of If I’m Considering Guest Blogging? What About Advertorials?

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 18, 2011

You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Email Subscription Subscribe to the RSS feed Follow Daniel on Twitter Connect via LinkedIn Follow Me On Twitter! Blog at WordPress.com. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 Like Be the first to like this post.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

However, a lot of people making that news have created expectations and beliefs about social media that aren’t true. Social Media is Inexpensive False. As Charlene Li said recently, social media trades media cost for labor cost. Social Media is Fast False. Social media is by definition slow. Absolutely.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 20, 2010

But the reality is, your blog is probably a lot more broad than you think. The free “Blogging’s Long Tail Approach&# white paper is devoted to describing this notion of blog content breadth, and its impact on search term selection, and search term optimization. If you get a chance, please check out the white paper.

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Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 10, 2010

However, none of that can happen until you drive lots of interested traffic to your business blog. Optimizing (SEO) your business blog is critical because it allows your target audience to find you in search engines and attract traffic. See my earlier post, “Do-it-Yourself Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for Your WordPress Blog.”

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Industrial Marketing Today

APRIL 28, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website A Blogging Style to Call Your Own by Achinta Mitra on April 28, 2010 in Industrial Marketing Blog , Industrial Marketing Strategies , Social Media Marketing Creating a blog is not too difficult but building an active community around it is.

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

The list is not all inclusive and depending on the focus of your blog you may have to search for that specific plugin elsewhere, but it seems there is an agreement that at minimum you need some kind of SEO and Analytics plugin, and if your blog has enough traffic, a cache plugin is justified. Like Be the first to like this post.

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The Effective Marketer

APRIL 6, 2011

You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Email Subscription Subscribe to the RSS feed Follow Daniel on Twitter Connect via LinkedIn Follow Me On Twitter! Blog at WordPress.com. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 Like Be the first to like this post.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

A comprehensive survey (1,753 respondents) released today by Edison Research, paints a fascinating picture of Twitter and its role in America’s social media ecosystem. Twitter is Ubiquitous Like Terrell Owens, Carrie Underwood, and Coke Zero, Twitter is almost universally on the radar of Americans.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Yes, social media applies to B2B. In fact, social media can be MORE transformative for a B2B company than a B2C company. Are there differences between B2B and B2C in social media? Creating and calibrating a social media strategy for any company should follow the same process. Linkedin Groups vs. Twitter.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 4, 2010

Without a statistical measure of your blogging progress, adding content to your blog on a regular basis can be an incredibly lonely proposition. However, even within the business (non cat) blogging arena, there are a wide variety of potential measures to gauge your momentum. Is anyone out there? What’s the Point?

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Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy Paid Search Agency Blogger 130

The Effective Marketer

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Their latest study points out that “The majority of B2B organizations are increasing marketing budgets for inbound marketing tactics, including social media, virtual events and webinars, SEO and PPC&#. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Blog at WordPress.com. Like Be the first to like this post.

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 7, 2011

And, if you’re interested in looking at some different formats for creative briefs, check out this blog post on creative brief template review. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Blog at WordPress.com. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 United States License.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 19, 2010

The contents of this form are scanned by the Western River team, and are then posted (usually within minutes) to the company’s blog , which resides on the Compendium software. Compendium is a uniquely powerful blogging platform because it creates separate, “compended&# blogs for each keyword.

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The Effective Marketer

AUGUST 2, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking How to Fail at Social Media The challenge of keeping up with the competition in the social media space is not new. This entry was posted on Monday, August 2nd, 2010 at 12:00 pm and is filed under Social Media.

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 10, 2010

More recently even Twitter mascots have been showing up as a company’s public face. This entry was posted on Monday, May 10th, 2010 at 11:45 am and is filed under Communication , Marketing Strategy , Online Marketing , Social Media , Uncategorized. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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The Effective Marketer

MARCH 24, 2011

It is interesting that back in 2009, MarketingSherpa had published a chart showing the key challenges marketers faced and “generating high quality leads&# was the top one. In their “ CMO Perspectives on B2B Marketing Automation &# this challenge for high quality leads is shown as having increased from 69% in 2009 to 76% in 2010.

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The Effective Marketer

OCTOBER 5, 2010

For reviewing existing websites, I have used my tablet PC to make screen annotations and save them as images to the team, but what if you have people remote or if you want them to review and add their own comments about the site on their own time? Notable is a paid app that gives you great tools for annotations and commenting on any site.

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website B2B Lead Generation Using a Business Blog by Achinta Mitra on September 20, 2010 in B2B Lead Generation , Industrial Marketing Blog In B2B lead generation, quantity versus quality is probably the biggest challenge faced by industrial marketers.

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 7, 2010

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Explaining Social Media If you need to explain what social media is and the impact it can have in your company or industry, the slideshow below might help. Blog at WordPress.com. United States License.

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 9, 2011

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking The Rise of the Content Marketer Content Needs a King I know I don’t have to argue the value of content to readers of this blog. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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SnapApp

MAY 19, 2011

Sites with great, compelling content, such as quizzes, tend to attract more links from other sites. Search engines use those links from other sites to your site as a signal that your site is an important resource on a given topic (Google calls this link-based importance metric "PageRank", named after founder Larry Page).

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking The Science of Email Marketing I just attended “The Science of Email Marketing&# online webinar, hosted by HubSpot and presented by social media scientist Dan Zarrella. Blog at WordPress.com.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 25, 2010

Advanced social media analytics and ROI calculations often require tying together disparate systems, and looking for causation (or at least correlation) between social media success and business outcome. Or, you could just use Swix, the super slick new social media scoreboard that just works. A write up on a blog.

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The Effective Marketer

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Is a valid question to answer in your objective) and although he doesn’t describe what the “marketing objectives” are, I would focus on lead generation numbers (how many qualified leads, for example) although other metrics such as “number of blog posts” or “twitter messages” could be valid objectives for social media campaigns.

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Customer Experience Matrix

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Many are contradictory, but it's clear that marketers need to invest in social media, which might eventually replace search as the primary way that customers find them. And, in particular, are social media as important as industry gurus claim they are? The Twitter figures are surely much higher by now.)

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Email Subscription Subscribe to the RSS feed Follow Daniel on Twitter Connect via LinkedIn Follow Me On Twitter! Blog at WordPress.com. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 Like Be the first to like this post.

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