Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube. But, fortunately there are some pretty sweet tools out there to help me find the right people to engage in conversation. But, fortunately there are some pretty sweet tools out there to help me find the right people to engage in conversation.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 10, 2010

Rick Burnes notes that without a strong content strategy to back up social media efforts, marketers risk the “all hat, no cattle&# syndrome: lots of attention on Twitter and Facebook, but no compelling content to back it up and turn the curious into the converted. Facebook Lets Users Open Up Profiles by MediaPost Online Media Daily.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 23, 2010

Add Context to Your Blog Sure, you’ll give first-time visitors an idea of what the blog is about via the title or tagline, but how else can you help them go deeper? To gain readers and keep them interested, write the blog in a way that answers those questions and helps fill those needs. link] Fruitfulvine2 Very helpful post.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 5, 2010

While a dwindling number of business executives still dismiss Twitter as a waste of time, recent research suggests it is one of the most valuable social networks for business. 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.

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Webbiquity

JULY 26, 2010

B2B, Buzz & Brand ROI: Creating Customers That Create (MORE!) Why Use Twitter, Facebook & LinkedIn for Content Marketing? B2B Voices ( Trade Youtube Twitter Leads Sales ). Mi6Agency Marketing ( Emarketing CMO Demographics Case Study Audience Twitter Aging ). Blog as hub, site as spoke , June 23, 2009.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 15, 2010

You provide a list of your customers’ email addresses, and these services figure out how (and who) among your customers are on Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin and niche social networks, what their “likes” are, and other important details. My friend Kyle Lacy does a lot of consulting in this area, helping organizations with Rapleaf analyses.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Achinta Mitra provides step-by-step instructions for integrating Google Analytics with standard ESP email tracking, which produces much richer data to help optimize conversion rates. Sally Ormond answers this question with 10 opening words and phrases to help grab your reader’s attention within a 40-character subject line.

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Online Marketing Institute

JANUARY 4, 2011

This is in the hopes of inspiring some new ideas to help your blog or your client’s blog. Invest in a custom design In my own blogging from 2005 – 2009 I was using/tweaking various free themes, which did the job. Notice all those Twitter users with 20,000+ followers but no blog/website traffic? What did I learn?

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

If 2009 was the year many marketers puzzled over, poked at and pondered incorporating social media into their marketing mix, 2010 was the year of diving in. According to a HubSpot study, 71% of marketers viewed Twitter as a useful marketing tool last year, up from just 39% in 2009. Adoption soared. 85% of Inc. 85% of Inc.

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

APRIL 5, 2010

Help B2B Buyers Find Their Place in The Story - Marketing Interactions , March 29, 2010 An idea that can be very useful for helping B2B marketers think about why they need to develop marketing content for perspectives beyond just the decision maker’s. Great stuff in the world of B2B Marketing for March 2010.

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Top Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video Google Buzz Social media Mobile 2.0 Increased spending on online marketing is driving companies to try new and innovative means of getting the word out about their products and services — one area that’s getting a lot of buzz with B2B marketers is social media.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 17, 2011

At its current rate, Twitter will process almost 10 billion tweets in 2010. Facebook, Twitter Growing As Video Referral Sources by MediaPost Online Media Daily. However, Facebook and Twitter send the most-engaged traffic as measured by average viewing spent time per visitor. Are Twitter Followers Better Than Facebook Fans?

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 9, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Are You Taking Social Media Shortcuts?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

And having a way to spam him via InMail does not really help. I had no intention of spamming all my contacts to help with my fairly simple search. And it helped me to Get The Job Done. We are launching in Boston, MA and New Hampshire in June and will expand to the other major markets around the country in Q4 2008 and 2009.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 10, 2011

Using Facebook as a Strategic Marketing Channel by Green Buzz Agency. Basic but nevertheless helpful tips for successfully marketing on Facebook, such as adding a Facebook widget to your blog, highlighting your personality, updating your page regularly, and participating on other pages as well. Highly creative AND useful!

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

From Starbucks to taco trucks , the use of social tools like Facebook Facebook and Twitter Twitter to spread awareness about a business to customers is widespread because that’s where brands find prospective customers and engage with existing patrons. But what about the use of social media between businesses?

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Webbiquity

MARCH 31, 2010

Why are consumers following brands on Twitter and Facebook? Searchers Using Longer Queries in 2009 by Small Business Search Marketing. in 2009, while 4-word searches increased from 13.3% Twitter Demographics by Social Media Today. Which segments generate the most social media buzz? adults use Twitter monthly.

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Online Marketing Institute

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

One of the most complex features of Twitter for new users to understand is the hashtag , a topic with a hash symbol (“#&# ) at the start to identify it. One of the most complex features of Twitter for new users to understand is the hashtag , a topic with a hash symbol (“#&# ) at the start to identify it.

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

What percentage of Fortune 100 companies are on Twitter? What social media tool helps small business double their reach on Twitter? “70% of social media users between the ages of 18-34 regularly use Facebook more than other sites such as MySpace, Twitter, and Classmates.com,&# and women use Facebook more than men.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Are You Slow Enough to Succeed in Social Media?

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