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14 types of social media every marketer should know

Sprout Social

From social networking to video sharing and social messaging, there’s something for everyone (and every business). Users can like, share, comment on posts and follow other users and businesses. Much like image-based social sites, video hubs like YouTube, TikTok and Vimeo are attracting visitors in droves via visual content.

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The What, Why, & How of Social Bookmarking

Hubspot

YouTube aficionado? Digg is a news aggregator site that features articles in science, technology, and current events. You can also publish your own articles on Digg to share with the community. Additionally, Digg curates content by top stories, so you can see what’s trending online. works with businesses.

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Build Backlinks – 14 Easy Ways

Convince & Convert

For example, “Here is my review of the best restaurant in New York (link pointing to your business).” The reason is that most powerhouse social media sites like Facebook and YouTube put a small piece of code called ‘the no follow’ tag into most areas of their site. Create a local business listing for all of your offices.

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How to Approach Business Social Media Strategically

Webbiquity

Anyone can record an event with a Flip and upload it to YouTube. That simplicity, however, can make social media dangerous for business. The Four Essential Phases of Social Media Adoption is an attempt to provide a strategic framework for using social media for business. And it will for many businesses.

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How to Use Article Marketing as Part of Your Social Media Strategy

Webbiquity

According to the Small Business Success Index, sponsored by Network Solutions (2010), one in five small businesses are now actively using social media. As a micro-blogging service, it allows businesses to communicate and share the latest information with customers, and link to articles and other content using a url shortener.

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Social Pros 25 – Alison Carlman, globalgiving

Convince & Convert

Read on for insights from Eric Boss & DJ Waldow’s Social Media Stat of the Week ( This week : The Wall Street Journal reports more people are turning to YouTube as their news source). Digg died this week, basically, I guess Digg died several weeks ago but like it officially died this week. Listen Now. Why did it fail?

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Mastering Off-Page SEO: Boosting Your Website’s Visibility

Optinmonster

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.

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