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MAY 18, 2009

What are some of the best free tools for monitoring social buzz about your brand or company? Of the hundreds of Facebook applications available, which ones are best for business? Discover these answers and others here in more of the best posts from the past year on social media marketing and PR.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2008

Wikipedia defines interactive PR as "the practice of using Internet tools and technologies such as search engines, Web 2.0 Expanding beyond the scope of his book, here are some of the best articles and blog posts of 2007 on maximizing the impact of public relations activities through interactive PR. tags: interactive PR, Web 2.0

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2008

Learn these answers and more from this collection of blog posts and articles, some of the best reporting on online research topics so far this year. UM Finds Web 2.0 Breeding Consumers 2.0, tags: online advertising ROI, PPC costs, Web 2.0 tags: online advertising ROI, PPC costs, Web 2.0

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JANUARY 16, 2008

Think about it this way: you walk into a coffee shop and notice one of your best customers sitting at a table with several people you don't know. Here are several of the best news articles from last year on social media strategy and tactics for marketers. David Bankston del.icio.us

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Discover the answers to these questions and others here in the penultimate list of the best posts on social media marketing from the past year. Tags: Web 2.0 Take advantage of new tools to raise your own profile by commenting on existing content? Social Tagging.

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JULY 13, 2009

What are the best examples of organizations using social media for marketing, promotion and interactive PR ? Find those answers and others here in more of the best articles and blog posts about social media marketing from the last year. Tags: Web 2.0 How can you make more efficient use of social media? Social Tagging.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2009

What's the best tool for social media research and learning? Find the answers to these questions and others here in more of the best articles and blog posts on social media marketing from this year so far. Tags: Web 2.0 But which social media tool do marketers find most valuable? practices, blogs and more.

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DECEMBER 31, 2009

Discover the answers to these questions and others here in more of the best posts on social media from this year. Tags: Web 2.0 Which tools are most important for social media participation, analyzing what's being said, and separating important substance from the noise? Social Tagging.

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DECEMBER 28, 2009

Learn the answers to these questions and others here in more of the best blog posts and articles from last year on Twitter techniques, tools and tactics. Tags: Web 2.0 How exactly did Dell generate so much revenue by Twittering? What are the "secrets" of top corporate Twitterers? Social Tagging.

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DECEMBER 9, 2009

What's the best method for approaching social media marketing? Discover the answers to these questions and others here in more of the best blog posts and articles about social media marketing so far this year. Tags: Web 2.0 How are b2b buyers actually using social media in their research and buying decisions?

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OCTOBER 26, 2009

Check out these posts, the first of the best from this year on using Twitter for b2b marketing. Tags: Web 2.0 Want to learn more about how to use Twitter for marketing, which mistakes to avoid, and learn from brand that are using the microblogging platform successfully? Social Tagging.

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AUGUST 26, 2009

A growing number of Web 2.0-savvy The buttons in the example above are 80 pix by 30 pix, but use whatever size looks best to you. 6. . ** technorati tags: social media email signature web 2.0 tags: social media email signature web 2.0 tags: social media email signature web 2.0

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Get the answers to these questions and others here in the final set of the best posts on social media marketing from last year. domain to enhance your company's web presence. Can social media really increase revenue? What common mistakes should you avoid in social media marketing? Take Advantage of.TV

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

A growing number of Web 2.0-savvy Based on my informal research, here are the most popular social media elements people are adding to their Web 2.0 email signatures: Twitter page, LinkedIn profile and blog link: these are the most popular social networking elements, used in about half of Web 2.0 signatures.

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APRIL 6, 2009

Learn the answers to these questions and more here in some of the best blog posts on social media marketing and optimization of 2008. Tags: Web 2.0 How can you maximize your results through social bookmarking sites like Digg? How does social media relate to SEO? Social Tagging.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2008

. #10: The 8 Layers of a B2B Web Marketing Plan , October 8, 2008 The most recent post to make this list presents B2B marketing as a series of concentric layers, with SEO at the core then moving outward from highly measurable online direct response tactics to broader brand advertising. #9:

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MARCH 3, 2008

Sites ** technorati tags: Zamzar, Avantstar, Quick View Plus, David Berkowitz, TypePad Widget Gallery, Nabbit, SitePal, Avatars, Mitch Joel, Loren Baker, Search Engine Journal del.icio.us

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JUNE 25, 2008

Best of 2007: Blog Posts on Social Media Marketing , January 18, 2008—A wrap-up of some of the best blog posts of 2007 on social networking and social media marketing strategies and tactics. Social Tagging Sites, Part 1: Alexa Rankings , April 29, 2007—the Alexa rankings for 42 popular Web 2.0

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DECEMBER 17, 2008

Get the answers to these questions and more in the pieces below, some of the best articles and blog posts from the past year. The 4 Essential Elements of Web Design by Spinfield Designer Jason Nester offers highly practical advice (i.e. Flash, widgets and Web 2.0

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NOVEMBER 5, 2008

Most Web 2.0 Part 2 will cover best practices for using Twitter, Twitter tools, and the future outlook for this platform. ** technorati tags: Web 2.0 tags: Web 2.0 tags: Web 2.0 Twitter, however, stands alone. Okay, there's also Pownce , but Twitter is better.)

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MARCH 5, 2008

From advertising to white paper syndication to voicemail, here are a few of the best marketing-related newsletter articles and blog posts from 2007 that simply didn't fit into any other category. Check out these stories from the penultimate entry in WebMarketCentral's Best of 2007 series.

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DECEMBER 10, 2009

Jason DeRusha of WCCO TV), the arts ( Kate Iverson ), corporate marketing ( Kelly Groehler of Best Buy), and PR agencies ( Blois Olson and David Erickson from Tunheim, the brilliant Jennifer Kane , and, um. Tags: Web 2.0 me ), among others. Paul del.icio.us Paul Contact Tom Pick: tomATwebmarketcentralDOTcom.

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AUGUST 25, 2008

Use Gmail as a web-based hard drive for file storage? Check out this group of some of the best web tools and best posts about cool online tools so far in 2008. What sets it apart from the crowd of other alternative search engines is the way it presents search results in Web 2.0-style

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MARCH 24, 2009

The publisher defines social media marketing and PR as "the practice of facilitating a dialogue and sharing content between companies, influencers, prospects and customers, using various online platforms including blogs, professional and social networks, video and photo sharing, wikis, forums and related Web 2.0 technologies." (If

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MAY 18, 2007

Here are four tactics to enhance loyalty and positive word-of-mouth advertising from your best customers. One intriguing concept is to build your own industry-specific Web 2.0 tags: Web 2.0 social tagging site, sort of company-sponsored version of Digg.

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MARCH 4, 2009

As the recent example of Skittles first turning its website entirely over to social media and then pulling back , companies and brands are still struggling with exactly how to best utilize these tools. Tags: Web 2.0 Social Tagging.

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JULY 8, 2009

Spammers, scammers and strippers abound on Twitter, and they are all best to avoid when following. Tags: Web 2.0 Who knew grandma was a Twitter expert? Social Tagging.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2009

We'd all best hope that Google never abandons it's "Don't be evil" mantra given the amount of information it has about your online life. This doesn't mean you should only interact with people you know personally, of course (social media is about expanding your network after all), but it's best to know something about the person.

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JULY 30, 2009

A fundamental problem with this of course is that all marketing ROI calculations are imprecise, at best. Tags: Web 2.0 John Wanamaker 's observation that " “Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is I don’t know which half” is still (largely) true. Social Tagging.

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JULY 21, 2009

The best humor is first, well, actually funny, and second, actually relevant to your Twitter following. Tags: Web 2.0 For example, I recently saw a link from Brian McDermott about how frequently news releases from the Obama administration contain spelling errors. I thought it was interesting, so I retweeted it. Make me laugh.

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DECEMBER 14, 2009

Remember, your goal is to convince the gullible that they can have better health, lose weight, or best of all, make big money working from home , without any real effort on their part. Tags: Web 2.0 Be sure to include terms like "exclusive," "limited time offer," "secret," and "free bonuses." Hit your visitors hard.

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APRIL 2, 2009

And aren't those conversations best engaged in by internal subject matter experts? Tags: Web 2.0 But if most companies are already using social media in their marketing/PR mix, why is a consultant necessary? After all, isn't social media primarily about conversations? And aren't the tools pretty easy to use? Social Tagging.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2009

Cece has previously guest-posted here on best practices in PR and blogging outreach. Tags: Web 2.0 Note: this is a guest post from Cece Salomon-Lee , social media relations expert and author of the PR Meets Marketing blog. Social Tagging Events and Promotions.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2008

In a recent post titled The Best Practices In Social Media Marketing Writing Project on Six Pixels of Separation - The Twist Image Blog , Mitch Joel asked readers to identify what they thought were the best practices in social media marketing.

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DECEMBER 13, 2006

I'm guessing it works best with Wordpress. Making it easy for readers to tag their favorite posts in your blog for others should bring you more readers, and it's very Web 2.0-ish. It didn't take long to find the Social Bookmark Link Creator. Still, this is, theoretically, a helpful traffic-building tool to add to your blog.

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JANUARY 5, 2009

One executive I know, the president of a software company, shares the first page of Google with a biomedical researcher, a diplomat, a (not exactly best-selling) author, and the Facebook page of a college student from North Dakota. Tags: Interactive PR Web 2.0 A few examples. Social Tagging SEO Practice.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

Get the answers to these questions plus learn more about the largest and the fastest-growing social bookmarking and social networking sites in this installment of some of the best SMO blog posts and articles written so far in 2008. How 30 minutes a day can result in 250 inbound links by Search Engine Marketing Exposed Anthony Kirlew , a.k.a.

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