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FTC hits Twitter with snark and $150 million fine for allegedly selling security data to advertisers

Martech

It’s never a good sign for a company when the Federal Trade Commission gets snarky. So, it was bad news for Twitter on Wednesday when the FTC said : “Twitter to pay $150 million penalty for allegedly breaking its privacy promises – again.” Read next: Will Elon Musk make drastic changes at Twitter? Processing.Please wait.

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The Nifty 50 Top Women of Twitter for 2011

Webbiquity

Cheryl and I thought it would be a great idea to collaborate on this special social media project—and so the process began for creating the 2011 #Nifty50 List of Top Twitter Women. Though fairly new to Twitter, Amber is active and highly engaging, and her following is likely to grow quickly. Amber Buhl. Entertainment Network.

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4 Ways to Find Marketing Qualified Leads on Twitter

KoMarketing Associates

You already know that social media platforms like Twitter have the potential to build your client base – and your bottom line. Let’s take a look at using Twitter for B2B marketing leads: 1. While Twitter has 313 million active users each month, not all of them are engaged. They’re Talking. They Fit Your Buyer Persona.

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40 Awesome Marketing Tweets From 2011

Marketing Insider Group

” Here is my 2011 list of favorite tweets.@ e6e6e6 ;'> February 11, 2011 8:32 am via HootSuite Reply Retweet Favorite. e6e6e6 ;'> February 15, 2011 1:22 pm via TweetDeck Reply Retweet Favorite. e6e6e6 ;'> March 4, 2011 8:18 am via UberSocial Reply Retweet Favorite. jeremyvictor. Jeremy Victor. link] #B2B.

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B2B Blogging Trends for 2011

Webbiquity

Facebook, Twitter and even newer tools like Quora may be sexier and get more attention, but blogs are the workhorses essential to making social media marketing work. Research from HubSpot shows that small businesses with blogs have twice as many Twitter followers as those who don’t. There’s much more. Share this on Bebo.

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Who Wins in the New Partnership of Twitter and Google

Convince & Convert

Recently Google and Twitter announced that you will now be able to get tweets inside Google search results again. That used to be case until 2011, and then their previous relationship lapsed. You’re going to Twitter, and Google is all too aware of it, which is why they need Twitter results in the Google search database.

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Report: B2B Blogging Trends in 2011

The Point

Tony Karrer and Tom Pick, founders of the popular B2B Marketing site B2B Marketing Zone just released a compelling report on B2B Blogging Trends in 2011. 2011 may be the year when B2B companies finally realize blogs are more than just a PR vehicle for propagating so-called thought leadership.

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