Webbiquity

MARCH 24, 2010

Social media has become an effective vehicle for content distribution, and articles are no exception. According to the Small Business Success Index, sponsored by Network Solutions (2010), one in five small businesses are now actively using social media. What makes social media so effective for marketing purposes?

Social Media 100

Social Media Digg Social Marketing Marketing & Strategy 100

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

How do blogging and other “real time&# activities like social media posting affect Google search results? Discover the answers to these questions and others here in the final batch of the best articles and blog posts on business blogging from 2009. 5 outstanding corporate blogs by iMedia Connection. Share this on del.icio.us.

Business Blogging 100

Business Blogging Tips Business Best Practices 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Ok so that is a look at membership and traffic but the part that I think really closes the door on any up and comer is their Business Model. Facebook is currently running 3 business models – any one of which you or I would die for and they happen to have them all under one roof. Email this to a friend? Share this on Facebook.

Facebook 100

Facebook Social Networks BtoB Digg 100

Webbiquity

MARCH 15, 2010

While the current tough economy is forcing marketers to do more with less and focus on productivity, social media isn’t like advertising: it requires a sustained commitment over time to build an online reputation as a helpful, knowledgeable resource, the kind of company your prospective customers will want to do business with.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Digg Social Networks 100

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

And search engines love social media, which helps expose that rant to anyone searching for the company’s name. That makes it crucial for business leaders even at smaller companies who may not in the past have considered themselves “public figures&# to manage not only their firms’ online reputations, but also their own.

Work Management 100

Work Management Jigsaw Wikipedia Digg 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JANUARY 14, 2010

The #1 question I get about Facebook Marketing (because of my book Facebook Marketing for Dummies) – is what do I do now after I set up my Facebook page for my business? Related posts: Personal Brands RULE on Social Networks On Facebook you can’t be a Friend of a. The Answer: create and share good content. Tweet This!

Ad Building 100

Ad Building Brand Identity Branding Digg 100

Hubspot

MARCH 3, 2020

Social media is an undeniably powerful marketing tool in 2020. We've seen the stats that back up using social media as a legitimate business practice. And we've seen examples of companies that saw phenomenal ROI after a social media campaign. Price: Marketing Hub Professional: $800/mo. Price: $49-248/mo. ActiveCampaign.

Social Media 99

Social Media Budget Programs Analytics Work Management 99

Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 7, 2010

This means that the number of Americans engaged in just about every social media activity was reduced in the past year. The percentage of online Americans who are Joiners (members of a social network) increased from 51% to 59% , a huge change in comparison to the rest of the behaviors examined. Except for one activity.

Social Media 151

Social Media Facebook Forrester Media 151

Buzz Marketing for Technology

MARCH 11, 2010

One of the biggest challenges for organizations today is managing the flow of information about their brands, products, and services that occurs in social media channels, including microblogs (such as Twitter), social networking sites (such as Facebook), blogs, and online forums. What’s your Social Media diet? Tweet This!

Social Media 100

Social Media Social Marketing B2B Marketing Media 100

Webbiquity

JANUARY 12, 2010

Specifically, web presence optimization is about achieving webbiquity using the tools show in this diagram, including social networking, social bookmarking, blogging, interactive PR, video and content marketing to disseminate the company’s message as broadly as possible. Share this on del.icio.us. Post this on Diigo.

Enterprise Management 100

Enterprise Management PR Social Networks SEM 100

Webbiquity

JUNE 9, 2010

If your small to midsized business is struggling with questions about how to create an effective social media strategy, use social media tools most effectively, make the best use of your time on social media, generate results or other related issues, mark your calendar for this upcoming one-day social media and online marketing event.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Digg Webinar Metrics 100

Writing on the Web

JULY 9, 2010

Friday’s guest post is by Robert Stretch , author of VA Mortgage Center blog: For business people, few things are more important than reputation. In fact, having a good online reputation is essential to branding yourself or your business. Dow Jones is several steps ahead of where some small businesses are.

Tips 100

Tips Ning BtoB Digg 100

Webbiquity

APRIL 26, 2010

What strategies and tactics should you employ to maximize business results online? 101 Tips from 50 Small Business Bloggers by Open Forum. 7 Free or Cheap Ways to Effectively Promote Your Business Online by Dumb Little Man. In Social Media, It’s Not Just Business, It’s Business-To-Business by Brian Solis. ** 5 Stars.

Marketing & Strategy 100

Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Allocation Budget Programs 100

Writing on the Web

JUNE 28, 2011

As some of you know, I’m not an avid Facebook fan, but as a business owner, I don’t ignore the fact that so many people use it daily. There are certain pitfalls with it, like with any social networking site. You don’t want to get caught up wasting time if you’re running a business.

Facebook 100

Facebook Ideal Customer Profiles Digg Buzz 100

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.

Paid Content 113

Paid Content Digg Marketing Budget Work Management 113

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Any business that primarily relies on customers within it’s local geographic area—which includes not just restaurants and dentists but also some types of b2b vendors, such as IT services and of course marketing and PR firms—needs to understand the ins and outs of local search engine optimization (SEO). Share this on Bebo.

SEO 100

SEO Digg Consulting Social Networks 100

Webbiquity

DECEMBER 28, 2010

But here are three areas where many companies aren’t realizing the synergistic benefits of coordination with their SEO efforts: Blogging: given that less than half of companies —both small businesses and the Fortune 500—actively maintain industry blogs, this is an underutilized area for SEO benefit. Share this on Bebo.

SEO 100

SEO Enterprise Management Digg Press 100

Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

As she notes in her introduction, Li’s book is organized around four main themes: Research: start by using search and social media monitoring tools to discover where your customers and prospects are congregating. Don’t automatically assume they use the most popular social networks. Social Events (e.g.,

Social Media 100

Social Media Social Marketing Media Planning 100

Webbiquity

JULY 6, 2010

A post that explains why “social media marketing is simpler than you’ve probably been led to believe. At its core, social media is not about doing new things, but about doing things you’ve always done as a business person differently.&#. Almost) 100 (of the) Best Social Media Marketing Blog Posts and Articles of 2009.

RFP 100

RFP Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Digg 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

MARCH 4, 2010

At the time that I saw it and tweeted about it (of course) it really hadn’t hit me just how important this could be to any business. Third, Facebook says they will enable this feature for Pages (the business version of your Profile). I was talking to a small business owner last night. Tweet This! Share this on Facebook.

Facebook 100

Facebook Email Marketing B2B Marketing Buzz 100

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

10 Free WordPress Themes for Small Businesses by American Express OPEN Forum. Zeke Camusio shows that WordPress isn’t just for blogging; it can also be used to build an e-commerce site, social network site, image gallery, email auto-responder system or message board. 20 Excellent Free WordPress 3.0 Themes by Blogfreakz.

Auto Responder 100

Auto Responder Digg Best Practices RSS 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

MARCH 16, 2010

In the last post we covered Social Media Listening for B2B Marketing and while providing outstanding customer support is always a good choice when it comes to building a business case that will stand up in the boardroom, another very fertile area to consider is creating a stream of leads from all those conversations out there.

Social Media 100

Social Media Social Marketing B2B Marketing Media 100

Writing on the Web

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Harvard Business Review blogs. Neuromarketing blog and Neuromarketing social networking site on Ning. I have invisible ninja’s who help me out when I’m busy. Here are mine: Gmail, of course. My client’s blogs and sites where I manage their content marketing. Alltop blog aggregation site: My Alltop page.

Ning 100

Ning Digg RSS Aggregators 100

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

LinkedIn is firmly ensconced among the “big 3″ social networks for marketing and business purposes, and though its base of 80 million members is far smaller than the 600 million users of Facebook, its impact in B2B marketing is larger. So how can you get the most out of this business-oriented social network?

Linkedin 100

Linkedin Tactics Tips Work Management 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

APRIL 27, 2010

One of the biggest challenges for organizations today is managing the flow of information about their brands, products, and services that occurs in social media channels, including microblogs (such as Twitter), social networking sites (such as Facebook), blogs, and online forums. Tweet This! Share this on Facebook.

Social Media 100

Social Media Contacts Media Digg 100

Webbiquity

MARCH 29, 2010

With the tidal wave of how-to articles , jargon and self-proclaimed “social media experts&# hitting the online world, it’s easy for marketers and business executives to view social media as something akin to the unexplored regions of the earth as presented on medieval maps—&# here be dragons.&# Networking.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Social Networks Network Marketing 100

Writing on the Web

FEBRUARY 26, 2011

Build a strong following on social networks and work hard to increase email sign-ups and newsletter subscribers. This public call for quality content might warrant the hiring of a skilled writer for some businesses. 4 Time-Saving Tips for Social Media Marketing. Blog Marketing: How Readers Find Your Business.

High Quality Lead 100

High Quality Lead Google Digg Content 100

Optinmonster

MAY 16, 2023

It involves strategies and tactics to increase your business’s visibility to potential customers within a specific geographic area. Local SEO is particularly valuable for businesses that serve customers in specific locations, such as brick-and-mortar stores, service providers, or businesses with multiple branches.

SEO 76

SEO Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Link Building 76

Webbiquity

JANUARY 21, 2011

Most people hate the idea of “selling&# themselves, whether a job seeker vying for a new corporate role or an independent consultant looking to develop business for his or her services. Unfortunately, to be kept profitably busy, some selling is necessary. Repeat business and referrals were the rule of the day.

Work Management 100

Work Management Marketing Management Consulting Digg 100

Webbiquity

JANUARY 25, 2010

According to Rick, inbound marketing is a magnet, attracting new business to your enterprise. The cost of inbound marketing (PPC, SEO, email, blogs, social media) is significantly less than the cost of traditional outbound marketing. Social media sharing is not like advertising—it spreads across your social network and their followers.

Social Media 100

Social Media Social Marketing Enterprise Management Marketing Analytics Tools 100

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Social Media Statistics and Research. What Neuromarketing Can Teach Social Media by Social Media Today. Why Many Businesses Still Fear Social Media by The Marketing Mélange. Top execs say they are influenced by social networks by ZDNet Blogs. Social Networking. Did You Know 4.0

Social Media 100

Social Media Social Marketing Budget Programs Media 100

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Such as: Focus : Access advice, research and shared information to help with business decisions. Technorati : Register your blog with this site that hosts a collection of writers and blogs for Business, Entertainment and Technology. Digg : Delve into this library of articles on almost every topic.

Advertising Channels 48

Advertising Channels Ning Digg Social Media 48

B2B Marketing Savvy

JULY 27, 2009

My Analog B2B Roadmap for Framing the Social Media Conversation. LinkedIn = Daytimer/Address Book (a business card filing system at the most basic level). Facebook Profile = Social Reunion (the personal side of Facebook and the traditional audience of users. Digg = Cocktail Party (What’s the latest topic, hottest new trends).

Social Media 40

Social Media Digg Media PR 40

B2B Marketing Savvy

JULY 26, 2009

My Analog B2B Roadmap for Framing the Social Media Conversation. LinkedIn = Daytimer/Address Book (a business card filing system at the most basic level). Facebook Profile = Social Reunion (the personal side of Facebook and the traditional audience of users. Digg = Cocktail Party (What’s the latest topic, hottest new trends).

Social Media 40

Social Media Digg PR Media 40

Webbiquity

MAY 4, 2010

Link to the new blog from your website, Facebook page, LinkedIn and Twitter profiles, other social networking and social bookmarking profiles, comments you leave on other blogs—anywhere you can create a link. Include the URL on business cards, brochures, your corporate PowerPoint template, trade show booth signage, etc.

RSS 100

RSS Digg Tagging Blogger 100

Biznology

MARCH 23, 2012

In a nutshell, the company is now providing a more in-depth look at the impact of social channels beyond the usual checking off of likes, followers, friends or whatever else online connections are called these days. It’s the same in business but wins are about revenue and profits not W’s and L’s. Google Groups.

Marketing Analytics Tools 80

Marketing Analytics Tools Google Analytics Digg 80

Buzz Marketing for Technology

DECEMBER 15, 2009

Businesses will demand Intelligence not Social Media – Next year I think you will see vendors announce tools that deliver intelligence from social media right where it is contextually needed – we saw a glimmer of this with SalesForce.com and the introduction of their new product Chatter. Share this on del.icio.us.

BtoB 100

BtoB Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency Mobile Advertising 100