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The Rise of the Content Marketer « The Effective Marketer

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Twitter feeds need updating, Facebook pages need commenting, blog posts need editing, and YouTube videos have to be tagged. Interns are ‘liking’ pages on facebook while the events coordinator is Tweeting about the trade show giveaway at their booth. What used to be clear roles (i.e. United States License.

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The Challenges in Adoption of Marketing Technology « The Effective.

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Based on a recent report on Marketing Technology Adoption for 2011 , the findings of their research shed some light on the challenges we face when it comes to marketing technology. The Goal of Marketing Software The need for marketing software comes from the necessity to better understand customer behavior across multiple channels.

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The Opposite of Advertising « The Effective Marketer

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Banco Hipotecario’s facebook page has over 14,000 fans and was the centerpiece of their second phase of the campaign. After being picked up by local media and sports commentators, fans raved about the new jersey. They asked fans to vote on a phrase to be printed on the shirt that would evoke how the fans feel about their beloved team.

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Taming Your Brand Mascot « The Effective Marketer

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The duck has 165,000 facebook fans in the US. One Response to Taming Your Brand Mascot David Thompson says: April 4, 2011 at 8:38 pm I specialize in designing brand mascots. Here are some highlights of the Aflac duck’s impact: First year after the duck’s introduction, sales were up by 29%. Today the name recognition is 90%.

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The Networker's Dream

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By gathering information from your LinkedIn, Facebook, Yahoo, Gmail (not Hotmail, mind you), and other social media sites you belong, it maps out your connections and the connections of your connections. Give your network a boost with PeopleMaps The answer is in PeopleMaps. United States License.

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how to use social media - lessons from ama digital conference

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Just as a sidenote, I thought ironic the fact that for a “digital marketing conference&# that focused on social media (blogs, wikis, twitter, facebook, etc.) the AMA Tampa Bay chapter didn’t have a blog, a wiki, or a discussion forum on their website where attendees could continue the conversation. United States License.

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inbound marketing training for free

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Veredict : If you are new to using LinkedIn and Facebook for your business, Elyse’s presentation is a great starting point. Setup what your goals are for each platform (create connections, increase brand awareness, etc.) and measure it religiously. United States License.