WebMarketCentral

SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

Based on my informal research, here are the most popular social media elements people are adding to their Web 2.0 Skype ID and Facebook page: these are used in a quarter of the signatures I looked at. Matthew Balthazor This Senior Marketing Manager at TechWeb added his Twitter link and Facebook profile to a standard email signature.

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Social Media Web 2.0 Ning Skype 20

WebMarketCentral

DECEMBER 9, 2009

How are b2b buyers actually using social media in their research and buying decisions? While most of the sites on the list are hardly surprising (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn), there are a few unexpected results, like Tagged at #6 and Yuku at #16. Sure, online video is hot, but how you optimize video assets?

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Social Media Social Marketing Web 2.0 Forrester 20

WebMarketCentral

MARCH 10, 2009

Site Alexa Rank (March 2009) Compete Traffic (February 2009) Compete 1-Year Traffic Change Google Pagerank Facebook 5 73,787,766 +159.0% Social Networking Sites where you can post your profile, promote links to your company site / blog / etc., 8 LinkedIn 14 11,246,726 +137.4% 8 Plaxo 1,440 2,629,043 +144.7% 7 Friendster 47 1,454,029 -20.0%

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Social Media PageRank Digg Wikipedia 20

WebMarketCentral

JANUARY 18, 2008

Get a Facebook Strategy by Buzz Marketing for Technology Blogger and podcaster Paul Dunay explains why and how you should develop a brand-building strategy for Facebook leveraging other popular social networking tools. Among the complaints about Digg are its excessively broad audience and categories and the site's lack of transparency.

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Linkbait Social Media Ning PageRank 20

WebMarketCentral

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. A few examples. Social Tagging SEO Practice.

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Work Management Jigsaw Wikipedia Digg 20

WebMarketCentral

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

Over the past 30+ years, she has taken her 53 year “young” marketing research firm to new levels by partnering with her clients as a trusted advisor, helping them know more, get close and stay connected to their customers better than any of the competition in their marketplace.

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Enterprise Management Social Media Work Management Marketing Management 20

WebMarketCentral

AUGUST 5, 2009

The story begins with Georgia researching competitive and related blogs, planning her strategy, and then customizing a Blogger template to create just the look she’s after by replacing the header image, modifying fonts and colors, changing the layout and customizing the sidebar.

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Blogger Adsense RSS Tagging 20

WebMarketCentral

JUNE 17, 2009

Or perhaps something more serious, like spying on your competitors or conducting global economic research? WiseStamp lets you control the look of the email signature as well as adding RSS feeds and social networking links like LinkedIn and Facebook. LookupPage This is an essential site for personal online reputation management.

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Tools Best Practices RSS Adwords 20

WebMarketCentral

JUNE 3, 2009

SEO: best bang for your buck for generating online leads by E-consultancy Aliya Zaidi summarizes research from E-consultancy showing that while " natural search, email marketing and paid search are still the most commonly used methods for generating online leads," " SEO (is) seen as providing the best value for money."

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Brand Identity Branding Marketing & Strategy Best Practices 20

WebMarketCentral

DECEMBER 11, 2008

On the other hand, if you sell primarily to the construction or real estate industries, your leads have probably been down for several months now-and you don't need a great deal of research or reflection to figure out why. referral visits to your site from Facebook, LinkedIn, StumbleUpon etc.);

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SEM CTR Paid Search Agency Press 20

WebMarketCentral

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

What's the best tool for social media research and learning? Social media, and discussions of its value for PR and marketing, have become ubiquitous. But which social media tool do marketers find most valuable? How can you maximize the business value of tools like LinkedIn and Twitter?

Social Media 20

Social Media Social Marketing Web 2.0 Paid Search Agency 20

WebMarketCentral

SEPTEMBER 23, 2008

As Hansell writes, Friend Connect gives website publishers an easy way to let users log in then link their profiles from other social networks (including Facebook, LinkedIn, Plaxo, Hi5 and Google's Orkut), and "add OpenSocial applications, written by Google and other companies."

Design 20

Design Marketing Websites CMS Development Best Practices 20

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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Optimization Marketing Websites PageRank Lead Scoring 20

WebMarketCentral

SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

After some research, we decided to create our first rewards program where people could sign-up and shop at our advertisers to get deals. One with MyChurch, which is similar to Facebook but focused on Christian Faith issues. We would earn a fee on each purchase from the merchant.

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WebMarketCentral

DECEMBER 15, 2008

Anne Holland (AH): We were always obsessed with market research. We focused on a single primary market (marketing professionals in corporate America with $3 million + year department budgets) and researched what practical information those folks wanted day in and day out. Should I be advertising on Facebook?"

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WebMarketCentral

JANUARY 20, 2009

as some refer to it—provide outstanding guidance on using social media tools like LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, blogs and social media newsrooms to maximize the impact and SEO benefits of online PR activities, as well as measuring your success. Facebook Connects Your Brand Across the Social Web by PR 2.0 tags: PR 2.0,

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