Convince & Convert

JULY 20, 2012

Digg died this week, basically, I guess Digg died several weeks ago but like it officially died this week. I would say they sold or they got sold or they’re no longer Digg as we know it or as we knew it, but yes, I guess you could also say they’re dead. Digg, it’s more of like the demise of Digg.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 9, 2010

TechCrunch predicts that “by this summer (2010) well over half of all Internet users will likely visit Facebook each month.&# I’ve heard countless people, within the b2b community , express the sentiment that “LinkedIn is for business, Facebook is for friends and family.&# Share this on del.icio.us. Tweet This!

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Unbelievable turnout (more than 260) for a first-time event, and tremendous kudos to Fred Von Graf , who organized it practically solo. It is profoundly important for business to realize that social media isn’t a set of tools or “the place to be.&# Sessions start October 5. Go to [link] to save 50% for a limited time.

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Online Marketing Institute

JANUARY 4, 2011

Take each post and post it on the New Digg (20 million visitors a month), it is quick and easy to do and will take you only a minute or two (it involves copying the URL and pasting it to Digg, add the headline and choose the section then hit 62. This content was simply about insight and ideas about how they run their business.

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Hubspot

JULY 23, 2010

Businesses in particular can capitalize on this because businesses that blog experience 126% higher lead growth than non-blogging businesses. Organize your content. If so then include Reddit and Digg. Free Download: 2010 Online Marketing Blueprint. Can you really afford to miss this opportunity? Sub-heading.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

It’s about having a strategy for making your company or organization more like a person and less like a machine. You’re in an industry (photography) and are a business type (small) where a lot of people would say “social media isn’t for me&#. It’s about humanization. Those type of comments are why I do it.

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Online Marketing Institute

MARCH 13, 2011

Below I will outline two tools that I have put in play at the last few organizations that I have been with. Now for some business this is great, but I have found that in a startup getting in internal champion is a key ingredient for a deal. JigSaw also works great for Business Development teams who need accurate lists to dial out on.

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Online Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Top Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video Google Buzz Social media Business Mobile 2.0 Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! A couple of months ago, we talked about ways to engage your fan base on Facebook.

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Digital marketing is gaining traction in a number of industries, and business-to-business (B2B) marketers are in on that trend, too. Learn more.

Social Media 40

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Online Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 29, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! But what about the use of social media between businesses? Business-to-business (B2B) social media is a different animal.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

3 items that should be in your 2010 email budget by BtoB Magazine. Email Marketing Benchmarks for Small Business by MailChimp. 5 Ways To Combine Social Media And E-Mail Marketing To Double Your Online Impact by Business Insider. Email Marketing Tips and Tactics. 7 tricks email can steal from social media by iMedia Connection.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 3, 2011

Jacob Gube presents 15 examples of creative and unique ways that organizations have integrated Twitter feeds on their websites, plus five resources to help display a Tweet feed on any site. 5 Things That Websites Need in 2010! They’re perfect solutions for small- and medium-sized businesses because of their cost effectiveness.&#.

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Hubspot

JUNE 23, 2010

I hope that you will pass this blog post along to others in your organization and maybe even print it out to have on hand when others have questions related to social media marketing. Digg - Digg is a social news website that allows members to submit and vote for articles. Social Media Marketing Dictionary: 101 Terms to Know.

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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. 71% of business users now say Twitter is a useful tool, up from 59% a year ago. So what are the best ways to use Twitter for business?

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 30, 2011

I hope that you will pass this blog post along to others in your organization and maybe even print it out to have on hand when others have questions related to social media marketing. Digg - Digg is a social news website that allows members to submit and vote for articles. Blip.TV - Blip.TV

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 17, 2011

How do social media marketing strategies in small businesses differ from those in larger enterprises? Americans spent nearly a quarter of their time online on social networking sites and blogs in 2010, up from 15.8 More than 700,000 local businesses have active Pages on Facebook. 75% of small businesses in the U.S.

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Webbiquity

JULY 14, 2010

Find out here in some of the best blog posts and articles about SEO link building of 2010 so far. Raiding Your Competitor’s Backlinks by Internet Marketing for Business Owners. Google’s Recommendations for Organic Linkbuilding by 10 Golden Rules Internet Marketing Strategy Blog. Is great content really all you need?

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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. 500 companies now call social media “very&# or “somewhat&# important to their marketing or business strategy. Adoption soared. 85% of Inc. 85% of Inc.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 15, 2010

Flowtown is perfect for small and medium businesses ( see my review here ). My friend Kyle Lacy does a lot of consulting in this area, helping organizations with Rapleaf analyses. Have you added the ability for email recipients to share content on Twitter, Facebook, Digg and elsewhere? Rapleaf is better for larger companies.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 19, 2011

Web presence optimization (WPO)—using tactics like SEO, PPC, online PR, social media, content marketing and reputation management in a coordinated fashion to maximize your online visibility and business results—is the core theme of this blog. He also lists several tools to help track and monitor your brand reputation online.

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Webbiquity

JULY 26, 2010

the BMZ) was officially launched a year ago as the first content aggregation hub for leading business-to-business bloggers. Add WordStream’s Advanced Keyword Tools to Your Website for free , June 8, 2010. Pricing Based on Customer Expectations , May 26, 2010. Should You Use Foursquare for Your Business?

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

AUGUST 3, 2010

July 1, 2010 to July 31, 2010. The 20 craziest things you can do on Twitter - grow - Practical Marketing Solutions , July 7, 2010 OK, we’ve heard all the great business success stories about connecting and learning through Twitter. Best of B2B Marketing. Featured Sources. Like hooking their toilet up to Twitter.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

APRIL 15, 2010

As I have said before customer service (or supporting existing customers) is the single best place to build your business case for Social Media. If you started an organization from scratch, I bet customer service and marketing would be the same thing like it was for Zappos. So why not treat it that way now? Tweet This!

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2010

Do you typically see B2B marketing spend allocations that are not aligned with business goals? Start with making sure the ROI of each program supports the business goals. Then balance the marketing mix to align to these goals and maximize the impact your marketing dollars have on the business goals. Tweet This!

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Bookmark on Delicious Reader comments (9): Add your own Jason Ball 12:50PM on 1st November 2010 Good points Doug and entirely consistent with my own experiences.In Jeff Machado 1:24PM on 1st November 2010 I definitely see the value in this. Id love to see more clients adopt the recommendations you suggest. The only trick is compliance.

Paid Content 40

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Digital marketing is gaining traction in a number of industries, and business-to-business (B2B) marketers are in on that trend, too. Learn more.

Social Media 40

Social Media Enterprise Management Social Marketing Work Management 40

Online Marketing Institute

JANUARY 4, 2011

I want to share a list of tactics and approaches I’ve used/experimented with at this blog to attract from 40,000-250,000 organic visitors monthly and more than 8,500 RSS/email readers. Remember, you need to write on topics that will generate organic links. What did I learn?

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! But what about the use of social media between businesses? Business-to-business (B2B) social media is a different animal.

Social Media 40

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 26, 2011

Ranking well in organic search results becomes more imperative every day, particularly in the B2B world. Google Search Engine Optimization Starter Guide 2010- Plain Speak on SEO by WorkingPoint. The Business Of Burying Internet Search Results by NPR. 93% of these decision makers use search to begin the buying process.

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Data junkies, stats addicts, web trivia buffs rejoice — here are a deluge of social media, search and other marketing research facts and figures from 50 articles and blog posts published so far in 2010. What social media tool helps small business double their reach on Twitter? How many journalists also maintain blogs?

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

As we shift resources from traditional outbound marketing to inbound attraction marketing, how should we (re)organize to support that? Big Ed’s Top 10 B2B Marketing Trends For 2010 by Marketing-Gimbal. Edward Brice pretty much nailed the significant b2b marketing developments for 2010 (e.g. You decide.

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seo.co

DECEMBER 8, 2020

If you’re reading this, you’re probably looking for ideas, tactics, and strategies for marketing your business online. There is skill, strategy, and nuance required to manage an effective PPC (pay-per-click) campaign , but those details are well-defined and easily available for any business owner who chooses to learn them. Conclusion.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

But after rapid growth in 2009 and 2010, the study found that “There has been little or no change in the number of companies using corporate blogs (0%), Facebook (2%) and Twitter (2%) in the last year.” ” McKinsey Social Technologies Survey: the Business Ecosystem Benefits by Fusion Marketing Experience.

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Webbiquity

AUGUST 16, 2010

Todd Heim supplies a helpful guide to best practices for building a following on and generating traffic from social bookmarking sites like Digg, Reddit, Mixx and Propeller. Despite the widespread use of the phrase “social media marketing,&# marketing is not the only business use of social media, as John Jantsch reminds us.

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Online Marketing Institute

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Twitter hashtags like #followfriday help spread information on Twitter while also helping to organize it. This short guide details how to identify, track, use, and organize hashtags in an efficient and useful way. The best way to utilize them is when you need to organize information.

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Online Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Brian Solis Home Articles Business – Marketing PR 2.0 – New Communications Social Media Speaking Books Appearances About The State of the Blogosphere 2010 December 13, 2010 View Comments The question we ask ourselves when examining the state of the blogosphere is whether or not the cup is half full or half empty?

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

May 6th, 2010 |Written By: Jay Baer | View Comments Tweet Does this sound familiar? Within 12 months of its invention, 1,200 companies entered the radio “business&# in some form or fashion. Yes, thanks to social media, business is faster than ever. This is an adoption rate far steeper than it was for websites.

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