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Using ALL the Tools of Social Media Optimization

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Social Bookmarking Sites like Digg , del.icio.us , StumbleUpon , Mixx and Searchles are great places to spread the word about your own thought leadership content as well as, and even more importantly, positive coverage your company gets from other bloggers, journalists or analysts. potentially viral, and increasingly searchable.

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Best of 2007: News Articles on Social Media Marketing

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Social media (blogs, podcasts, forums) and social networking sites ( Digg , del.icio.us , StumbleUpon , Searchles , etc.) How you handle the next step is crucial: immediately launching into a sales pitch is likely to alienate the group. David Bankston del.icio.us

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Best of 2008: Social Media Optimization, Part 1

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How can you maximize your results through social bookmarking sites like Digg? How to Level the Playing-field With Digg by Skelliewag How to game Digg to get your content onto the front page, by building and utilizing a grassroots network and selectively targeting power users. Why is online reputation management so important?

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Social Media ROI vs. RONI

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RONI: damage to brand, possible direct loss of revenue (individual sale). Your company fails to respond to a general industry question which could have led to a sale. RONI: direct loss of revenue (individual sale), possible loss of referral sales opportunities. Your company doesn't produce any thought-leadership content.

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Best of 2008: Blogging for Business, Part 1

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7 Strategies to Invite More People Into Your Audience by Problogger Social media rockstar Chris Brogan details several strategies to not just grow your blog audience, but also attract the right kind of readers (these do not include getting on the first page of Digg).

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Best of 2008: Social Media Optimization, Part 2

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Google Social Bookmarking and Blog Recommendation Engine by Key Web Data The inimitable Chris Lang explains social features added to Google Reader (such as bookmarking capability and a friends list), why they were added, and how Google will likely use this information (to create a Digg-like system that can't be gamed).

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Viral Marketing Campaigns - Keep It Simple

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Players choose web hosting options to maximize their pizza sales. One area where the campaign could have been improved is on sharability—an email-this button and badges for social bookmark sites like Digg and StumbleUpon would have simplified pass along. The high scorer each month wins an iPod.