Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 2, 2008

Communities of practice. The best way to learn a practical skill is to receive immediate, helpful feedback while you are performing the task. • Digg this. --> --> Trackback Pings. Workshops & Seminars. Whitepapers. Anecdote Associates. Contact us. Categories. Change management. Collaboration. Complexity. Newsletter.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

What the best practices for professional networking, generating sales leads, connecting with potential business partners, sharing content and getting answers to tough business questions? Get the answers to all of these questions and more here in 21 of the best guides to LinkedIn tactics, tools and techniques of last year.

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Social media has fundamentally altered the practice of public relations. Of course, there’s more to (successful) blogger outreach than just pitching, and there’s more to the new practice of social PR than just blogger outreach. How PR Pros Are Using Social Media for Real Results by Mashable. Share this on Bebo.

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Convert

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Here’s what they understood: Relying solely on intuition and best practices for product development decisions isn’t enough. If you deny it, I’ll refer you to Blockbuster and Digg. Because this learning happens continuously, the product direction changes based on the insights to match the users’ needs best.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 28, 2011

Find the answers to those questions and more here in some of the best Google AdW0rds tips, tactics and techniques of the past year. And here’s a little secret: As a consultant, you already have many of the skills you need to succeed in sales—all you need to do is learn how to apply them to your selling efforts. Share this on Bebo.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 7, 2010

Here are some best practices to optimize your results from SEM campaigns: 1. Your goals—how many leads or sales are you planning to drive from search marketing? and superlatives (“best,&# “leader,&# etc.). Unless your goal is an immediate online sale, implement appropriate lead follow-up programs.

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Webbiquity

APRIL 27, 2010

One in three marketers said that measuring results and identifying best practices are their top questions about social media marketing. Metrics related to ROI, such as leads generated and direct sales, were mentioned by only about half of the survey respondents as key benefits of social media marketing. Post this on Diigo.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Even in the best of times, its a battle to convince employees to participate in knowledge management programs. Heres how some companies convinced individuals to share best practices. Before creating an online community of practice (COP), Michael Behounek, KM director for $1.25 Comments Digg This. Leave a comment.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 17, 2011

by Maria Pergolino I know what you’re thinking – the seven ways marketers should be using social will be all about Twitter, Linkedin, Facebook, Digg or Reddit, and YouTube, right? These channels are just the places where we network with others online, not the best ways to do it. Doing all 7? Need to improve?

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Hubspot

APRIL 23, 2024

After “consulting” some of the best consultants in the industry, I’ve created a list of which buzzwords/phrases can make you look like an expert and which ones you should avoid. fire your sales team and rehire better ones), while others need only a quick solution (e.g., have sales staff include a scheduler link in their signature).

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Share this on Bebo. Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us. Share this on Facebook. Share this on FriendFeed. Post on Google Buzz. Share this on LinkedIn. Share this on Mixx. Share this on Reddit. Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon.

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WebMarketCentral

APRIL 27, 2009

Assure you're utilizing blogging best practices? Learn all of that in more in some of the best posts from the last year on blogging for business. 4 Quick and Simple Ways to Increase Page Views on Your Blog by Problogger A short but helpful post from Skellie with some quick and easy ways to make your blog stickier. ("End

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Online Marketing Institute

JUNE 30, 2009

This, theoretically, delivers customer contacts on targeted topics-leading to increased sales, as well as insight into future opportunities (technologies, developments, etc.). Some perceived this "new" practice to be frivolous. It also delivers our customers a sophisticated source of support.

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Generate Leads There are two types of marketing departments — those that are cost centers and those that bring in leads and sales. When you can’t find the right audience, sometimes the best idea is to create a place for them to flock. Let us know how your brand uses social media for B2B marketing in the comments below.

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WebMarketCentral

MARCH 2, 2009

The blog posts cited here, some of the best of 2008 on the topic of link building, provide guidance on how and where to obtain valuable external links. For situations where that is not a practical option, Peter provides several other ideas. The suggestions vary in their practicality and applicability (e.g.

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WebMarketCentral

AUGUST 17, 2009

set of the best posts of last year on search engine optimization. Among his findings: organic search is the source of both the highest volume and best quality of traffic. StumbleUpon and Digg) is "spiky" and doesn't convert well, but supports SEO through the links generated. Social traffic (e.g.

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

Demand Stream™ includes a Web widget that shows sales and marketing the names of companies visiting the Web site in near real-time. I worry that this tool only ends up helping sales pick out cold calls to make, and is not used by marketers enough to segment, collect, and improve their prospecting databases. I’m sure I forgot a few.

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WebMarketCentral

JANUARY 23, 2009

For example, though I've used many keyword tools and even written about some of the best keyword research tools here and here , I somehow managed to overlook Wordtracker's free keyword suggestion tool , which uses data from Dogpile and Metacrawler to estimate search volume across all search engines. Buzz , Digg and Photo.net. "A

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

I presented today at Social Media AZ , a new conference for Arizonans interested in, and practicing social media. Unbelievable turnout (more than 260) for a first-time event, and tremendous kudos to Fred Von Graf , who organized it practically solo. Awareness, Sales, or Loyalty? Then this is the blog post for you. Thanks Jason!

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Convert

MAY 23, 2023

Whether you’re a startup or a several-decades-old behemoth, the ability to test and optimize every part of your business—from the first line of code to the last touchpoint of sales—is crucial to winning. Instead, server-side testing is one building block in the practice of full-stack and robust experimentation across products and touchpoints.

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

While this may seem obvious, its best to be explicit and avoid assuming knowledge (just consider the current leadership in Washington DC for support on that last point). Digg, StumbleUpon, Reddit, etc.). Are you aiming to increase sales and/or leads? Essential Topics for an Organizational Social Media Policy. Be respectful.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Can those results be tied back directly to sales, and therefore ROI? I’d add: 1)Social media can increase sales. I’d add: 1)Social media can increase sales. I’d add: 1)Social media can increase sales. I don’t concur that “social media can increase sales&# is always false.

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Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

In Defy Gravity: Propel Your Business to High-Velocity Growth , Rebel Brown shows business owners and executives how to shed the weight of legacy baggage, filter out the noise and focus on those opportunities which provide the best potential for profitable growth.

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Online Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 23, 2010

For example, when the company wanted to promote the success of its recently launched Facebook shopping application, they simply posted a query on their page asking which customers had seen a boost in sales from the application and who would be willing to talk to the media. link] Social Media Best Practices « SociaLies [.]

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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. Otherwise, it would be feel like an advertising content, not a blog post anymore.

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Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 120

Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Over the last decade, business blogs have gone from being a novelty to a leading-edge practice to an essential element for any company seeking to optimize its presence on the web. The more common practice today is to treat the blog as a section of the website, often with a URL like company.com/blog. Structure (topics). Post frequency.

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Biznology

AUGUST 20, 2013

Online marketplaces that have historically been very profitable in the past have dropped off a cliff for many companies, be it direct sales eCommerce or public relations campaigns. People are freaking out about the new Google Search. Everyone wants to know both why this has happened and how to make it right.

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Paid Content Google De-duplication Digg 80

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

It’s direct, cost-efficient, and, done properly, still an effective channel for lead generation, nurturing and sales. Find the answers to those questions and others here in more than two dozen of the best email marketing guides of the past year. Use e-mail for what e-mail is best at! Email Marketing Tips and Tactics.

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LEADership

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Warehousing, collation, curation and best use of Big Data can gobble resources like the proverbial turkey. Think carefully about whether you really require expensive data management and warehousing tools to handle petabytes of information that you cannot put to best use. Scale down your aspirations for Big Data. Use social data.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 5, 2010

So what are the best ways to use Twitter for business? 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. How-To Guides and Best Practices. be conversant, and retweet others among his best practices.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Most recently, the site launched a co-branded version of their service for Best Buy. IdeaScale ( our coverage ) does for research and development what Get Satisfaction does for customer service by providing Digg-style feature request boards. That being said, we found what might be the best crowd sourcing tool out there - Craigs List.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 31, 2011

And that leads to questions, like: What are the best ways to attract more (relevant) followers? Get the answers to these questions and more here in some of the best Twitter guides, tips and tools of the past year. As Mark Schaefer explains, “There are MANY benefits to Twitter besides direct sales.

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Digital B2B Marketing

APRIL 4, 2011

Integrating social media with your website, advertising, email and PR, not to mention customer service and sales, will deliver the best results. Share this Post: LinkedIn Share Email Share Digg Reddit Print Filed under Measurement , Social Media Tagged with B2B , ROI , social media Like Be the first to like this post.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2011

Digg: The most popular social news site named for the ability of users to ‘digg’ articles they agree with and ‘bury’ articles they don’t. Doing so will help you create a marketing strategy that catches more qualified leads for your sales funnel. Viewers can read articles on nearly any topic.

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Digital B2B Marketing

APRIL 6, 2011

Half of the content was focused on how to use social media throughout the sales cycle and the increase in demand this drives. The best deep content tends to slow, or even pause, social sharing, but afterwards it normally winds back up. It was the silence of Twitter. B2B marketing thought leaders champion social media.

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Digital B2B Marketing

MARCH 24, 2011

If you don’t say it, we will expect (at best) average behavior, and average behavior is what landed marketers in this situation. Share this Post: LinkedIn Share Email Share Digg Reddit Print Filed under Content , Demand Generation Tagged with B2B marketing , lead generation , registration Like Be the first to like this post.

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Webbiquity

AUGUST 2, 2010

Substituting thought-leadership content for ad copy— telling rather than selling —should benefit both buyers and sellers, by increasing the knowledge of buyers and shortening sales cycles (though this latter effect may be masked by current economic conditions). A B2B Marketer’s Guide to Great Facebook Pages from HubSpot (29 pages).

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