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User-Generated Content: How to Use It for Good and Avoid a PR Crisis

Contently

Think customer reviews, social media posts, and photos or videos shared by loyal customers. Hand in hand with trust comes social proof— a term first coined in 1984 by psychologist Robert Cialdini. Consumers credit reviews from the people they view to be “like them,” thus making social proof a type of decision-making shortcut.

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Best Random but Interesting Posts, Articles and Resources of 2009

Webbiquity

There’s no magic to linking to a YouTube video, but want to know how to link to a specific point, by minute and second, in a video? A Top 25 List of Social Media, Web 2.0 & Marketing ‘Best-Of-Lists!’ Link to a specific part of a YouTube video by Matt Cutts. What exactly is “Web 3.0?&#

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markempa

According to the editors at Sherpa, there were three main trends represented in this year’s edition: 1.    Build Social Networks - Marketers are starting to see the value of building relationships using LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and blogs. and mobile marketing. In fact, it’s far from it.

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The CMO’s Guide to Chinese Social Media Marketing

Content Standard

Western brands need to be careful about how they use Chinese social media marketing, as Dolce & Gabbana found out this month. There are 911 million active social media users in China, compared with 207 million in the US, each spending an average of six hours a day browsing the internet. Getting Started with Social Media in China.

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how to use social media - lessons from ama digital conference

The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking How to Use Social Media – Lessons from AMA Digital Conference This past Friday (March 6) the AMA Tampa Bay chapter hosted an incredible full day event called the Digital Marketing Conference.

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Social Media with Email Marketing – is it the Super Combo?

Industrial Marketing Today

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website Social Media with Email Marketing – is it the Super Combo? Can we deliver a powerful 1-2 punch by combining social media and email marketing? Including at least three social sharing options boosted the rate to 11.2%

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102 Compelling Social Media and Online Marketing Stats and Facts for 2012 (and 2013)

Webbiquity

With 92% of companies now incorporating social media into their marketing efforts, it’s no longer sufficient to just “be there” on social networks. The first step to improving digital marketing results is to understand the emerging trends and best practices. 25 Social Media Facts and Statistics.