Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Read on to learn how social media is changing PR, how pitching bloggers is different from traditional media outreach, how to optimize press releases for search and online distribution, which tools should be in your social PR toolbox and more here in some of the best articles and blog posts on social PR of 2010 so far. Share this on Bebo.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

MARCH 25, 2010

The risk of corporate reputations being ruined by poor customer service interactions has greatly increases as customer have gaining the ability to share their experiences and their opinions with each other via the social web. Related posts: 2010 – Welcome to the Age of Customer Service At the end of the last decade we saw Amazon.

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Webbiquity

DECEMBER 16, 2010

In Website Optimization: Speed, Search Engine & Conversion Rate Secrets , he gives away all the secrets of creating a website and search marketing program that effectively sells products and services… Need more ideas? Check out the Webbiquity bookstore. Share this on Bebo. Subscribe to the comments for this post?

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

It helps the consumer solve a problem or improve their life in some way, and it helps the producer sell goods or services that accomplish that task. Great content fills a need for both the consumer and the producer. So how do you produce great content? How do you maximize your return on valuable content? How much content is “enough?&#

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Webbiquity

MARCH 24, 2010

According to the Small Business Success Index, sponsored by Network Solutions (2010), one in five small businesses are now actively using social media. As a micro-blogging service, it allows businesses to communicate and share the latest information with customers, and link to articles and other content using a url shortener.

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Here are some of the more interesting things found in the January, 2010 survey: 1) Social media became the hot new marketing tool. Or you can attend the MarketingProfs Business-to-Business Forum , May 3 through 5, 2010, in Boston, MA, were Forrester will jointly present more on this topic.

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Create content on a blog or produce videos, and promote using Digg, Twitter, and other social bookmarking and social networking sites. unemployment rate still near 10%, and uncertain prospects for a quick recovery , marketers need to keep two things in mind. Post this to Posterous Stumble upon something good?

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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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Biznology

AUGUST 16, 2010

Relying solely on social news or social bookmarking services such as Digg , Reddit , Fark , Slashdot , and Delicious might leave you with a very peculiar version of the world. Twitter Trending Stats - "All time": Sep 24, 2008 to Aug 7, 2010 (Source: TweetStats.com ). Image by BLW Photography via Flickr. by Aaron Kim.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 7, 2011

Facebook added more than 150 million new users in 2010. This will demonstrate itself as social moves into product development, operations, customer service and even sales,&# according to Michael Brenner. “Social is much bigger than marketing and PR. It’s a customer phenomenon. Stronger focus on global audiences.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 9, 2010

Related posts: 10 BtoB Marketers Predictions for 2010 Around this time last year I wrote about some Predictions. Customer Service is the New Marketing Zappos was founded in 1999 and sold to Amazon for. Tweet This! Share this on Facebook. Share this on Linkedin. Share this on del.icio.us. Share this on Reddit. Share it on StumbleUpon.

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Webbiquity

APRIL 5, 2010

An extensive list of resources for online PR pros, including how-to articles, free and paid distribution services, tools, industry news, career listings, PR associations and more. Two other helpful resources from PRChannel are 6 Must-Read Books for Public Relations People and 5 Questions to Ask When Considering a Media-Monitoring Service.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

MARCH 9, 2010

According to the IT Services Marketing Association (ITSMA) which, full disclosure, I am a member and an avid fan of their work. They recently put out a 2010 Budget and Allocations trends document which surveyed the membership to gave you the chart above. So here is my take …. Tweet This! Share this on Facebook. Share this on Linkedin.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Around this time last year I wrote about the 10 B2B Marketing Predictions for 2010 and while I would say 7 out of 10 have already materialized and the others are on their way. In my company alone we have seen it touch Product Development and R&D, to Billing and Finance, to HR and Recruiting, to Customer Service and the Contact Center.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

This post was originally published on the WebMarketCentral blog in January 2010. An active Twitter presence enables you to demonstrate strong customer service, rather than just claiming you offer it (after all, who advertises poor customer service?). To Influence the Influencers. To Become a Resource. Share this on del.icio.us.

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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.&# You’ve seen the eye-popping statistics: Facebook now has more than 350 million active users. If it were a country, it would be the third most-populous on earth , behind only China and India. Tweet This!

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Digg is a social news website that gathers news from across the Internet and compiles it on one website for readers. Since people depend on Digg for a lot of their news, they use this funny message whenever they are down. Blippy was a website that allowed users to share their reviews of products and services. Source: TechCrunch.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

link] Develop a Social Media Strategy in 7 Steps | Social Media Marketing | Social Media Consulting – Convince & Convert « Netcrema – creme de la social news via digg + delicious + stumpleupon + reddit [.] link] Production Video Services Well, I must say…I found this blog post via Twitter.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 23, 2010

Also, while I think it’s somewhat less likely that a first-time visitor will tweet or Digg or Stumble your work (I’d love to see a study on that), you should make that process as easy as possible as well. reading this article makes me feel the need to change my blog service, be better. I rarely communicate with the end.

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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. Jeremy 2010 December 2 at 6:32 am Hey Jeff, I saw your post on Twitter about this article.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Everything from supply chain management, product design, customer service, accounting and beyond can be informed through analysing the data collected through your social media strategy. What I have learned so far is what I don’t like: those who use social media to shill their products and services, and those who post trivia.

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

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. The B2B Social Media Marketing Series is supported by IDG Enterprise.

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

Business buyers typically seek additional information and resources for information on business products and services. It’s still a needed service, just a bit different from creation. You can’t find the resources to develop the most valuable, most compelling content in your industry?

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Online Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 29, 2010

B2B and enterprise companies aren’t trying to convert millions of individual consumers into customers — they’re trying to convince a smaller group of companies with bigger budgets to buy their products or services. Businesses are mostly using it to develop thought leadership and customer service.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

3 items that should be in your 2010 email budget by BtoB Magazine. Brian Deagan identifies three key components for email marketing success, starting with picking an email service provider that incorporates device detection, can deliver messages in mobile-friendly format, and provides actionable analytics. Share this on Bebo.

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Online Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 23, 2010

You can encourage them to recognize great service people and reward them for their input with a discount or other promotion. You can also consider posting behind-the-scenes photos of engineers hard at work on the next product release, or a smiling customer service rep on the phone with a client. To read the full story, click here. [.]

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Hubspot

JUNE 23, 2010

Previously the service started as a blog comment search engine. is a free URL shortening service that provides statistics for the links users share online. Collecta - Collecta is a real-time search engine that includes results from from blogs, microblogs, news feeds and photo sharing services as they are published.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 31, 2011

Twitter came of age in 2010, growing at a scorching pace —from 75 million users at the beginning of the year to more than 190 million by the end of December. Best of 2010: 14 Ways Every Business Should Be Using Twitter by Inkling Media. All You Need to Know About Twitter in 2010 [Infographic] by Mediabistro. Twitter Tools.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Twitter users frequently exchange information about products and services.” You’ll find the answers to these questions and many more here in 50 of the best Twitter tools, posts, how-to guides and rants of 2010 so far. 51% of active Twitter users follow companies, brands or products on social networks. Who’s really using it?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

APRIL 15, 2010

Zappos is powered by its customer service and was built on the premise of WOWing each and every customer. The downside of poor customer service has been well documented on the web because social media acts as the accelerant to negative WOM (think Dell Hell, Motrin Moms, and most recently Nestle). Share this on Linkedin.

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Hubspot

JULY 23, 2010

Note: this is not your place to talk all about your services or products. If so then include Reddit and Digg. Free Download: 2010 Online Marketing Blueprint. Anything relevant and useful, interesting, thought-provoking, controversial, and entertaining. Try things like current news, opinion, and media rich content. Sub-heading.

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 30, 2011

AddThis - AddThis is a social bookmarking service that provides a code users can put on their websites so that when people visit that site, they have the option to share via Facebook, Twitter, etc. Previously, the service started as a blog comment search engine. Social Media Marketing Dictionary: 120 Terms to Know.

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WebMarketCentral

MAY 3, 2007

Among Shawn's posts was a link to an interesting SEO'Brien piece on paid Digg-ing and the black market for the unscrupulous use of social tagging. tools and social tagging to effectively promote products and services without "brochure-speak." She probably should have added: "Or at least you'll be led to believe that."

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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. Have you added the ability for email recipients to share content on Twitter, Facebook, Digg and elsewhere?

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 10, 2011

It started 2010 with roughly 350 million users and is now on its way to 600 million. Ken Mueller uses the example of Dave’s Ace Hardware in Wisconsin to demonstrate how to optimize business engagement on Facebook: be personal, use photos and video, provide great customer service among other things. People are busy.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 17, 2011

Americans spent nearly a quarter of their time online on social networking sites and blogs in 2010, up from 15.8 At its current rate, Twitter will process almost 10 billion tweets in 2010. Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn continued to add users in the second half of 2010, albeit at a slower pace than in previous quarters.

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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. 6 Key Metrics for a Social Media Measurement Dashboard [Best of SEW 2010 #4] by Search Engine Watch. Adoption soared. 85% of Inc. by Governing People. ** 5 Stars. Related Post.

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