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Online Marketing News in 2009: The Year’s Hottest Events

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

Here is our 2009 year in review. December 2009 Online Marketing News. MySpace and Facebook sign real-time search deals with Google. Facebook Pushes People to Go Public. Time spent on Facebook by 18-24 year olds declines. Time spent on Facebook by 18-24 year olds declines. Top word of 2009: Twitter.

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How to Uncover Meaningful Social Data

Convince & Convert

On Facebook or Twitter, people might mention a brand in passing or even make a direct recommendation, but they almost never buy anything. I started my first blog in 1996 and joined the early waves of adopters for Facebook and Twitter. With search, email, and pay-per-click, purchases establish consumer intent.

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5 Things Industrial Marketers Must Do to Attract Engineers and.

Industrial Marketing Today

See B2B Websites: To Publish Prices, Or Not To Publish…That Is The Question ) Lesson #4: Sample kits and CAD drawings The easiest and quickest way to sell to the engineering and industrial marketplace is to have your parts and components “designed in.”

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Can Industrial and B2B Marketers Learn Creative Problem Solving.

Industrial Marketing Today

They built scale models and chose fabric samples. Fiberglass absorbed sound the best but wouldn’t be safe. Would an aquarium with fish be easier than water-filled panes? Then, the teams developed a plan of action. They realized they’d need to persuade a janitor to care for the plants and fish during vacation.

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Twitter Blurs the Line: Sorting Out Branding, Adv/PR and Marketing Opportunities

B2B Marketing Savvy

Still, content… management… and metrics drive the accountability and Twitter, Facebook and the like can be no different. An August 2009 study was just released which categorized a sample of 2000 tweets as falling into the following categories: News, Self-Promotion, Spam, Conversational, Pass-Along Value, and Pointless Babble.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Maybe sampling and demos on location will fit better. If you can type a sentence, you can relate to people on Twitter and Facebook. You’re thinking that I’m… [link] #marketing [link] Santi Chacon 3 Ways Infomercials Can Inspire Your Social Media: I know, I know. Relationships.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Tired of chasing shiny objects, and setting up Twitter and Facebook accounts with clear direction, or success metrics? link] Weekly Links: August 23, 2009 | UpYourSocial [.] They just go out and get on Facebook because one of their kids said they should. (ok, Sessions start October 5. Go to [link] to save 50% for a limited time.