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MARCH 4, 2009

These can take the form of interaction on a social sharing site like Searchles , blog comments, Twitter replies, LinkedIn messages, writing on a Facebook wall, or other means of online dialog. Social Tagging. Social Tagging. Tags: Web 2.0 Finally, sharing content with those interested in the topic leads to conversations.

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MARCH 10, 2009

8 LinkedIn 14 11,246,726 +137.4% These sites use the insidious "nofollow" tag, so they have no SEO value. Social Tagging. Tags: Web 2.0 Social Networking Sites where you can post your profile, promote links to your company site / blog / etc., 8 Plaxo 1,440 2,629,043 +144.7% 7 Friendster 47 1,454,029 -20.0%

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JANUARY 7, 2008

social tagging sites. Two to three leaders are likely to emerge within each segment of social media, such as tagging/bookmarking (e.g., del.icio.us , Digg , Furl , Backflip ), community ( MySpace , Searchles ), networking ( LinkedIn , Facebook ), etc. tags: Social media sites, Alexa rankings, Web 2.0

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JANUARY 28, 2009

The creators of the site believe that buyers will post reviews because 1) they increasingly use social media ( Twitter , Facebook, LinkedIn, etc.) Social Tagging Web Marketing. Tags: Web 2.0

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

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 includes all of the usual information plus his Second Life name, Skype ID, blog and LinkedIn profile button. tags: email signatures, Web 2.0, signatures.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2008

For example, in an SEO forum, telling everyone how great your agency is at SEO is suicide; but displaying your knowledge by offering expert tips on title meta tag creation or non-spammy link building is brilliant. Discussion Forums These are a place to showcase your expertise in a non-promotional way.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2009

Publishers no longer have a monopoly on content creation, but they can potentially create integrations with bloggers, Twitter feeds, YouTube videos, LinkedIn groups and other places where their industry is being discussed and provide a centralized portal for vendor, user and independently created material. Tags: Media.

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DECEMBER 18, 2007

Get connected on Facebook and LinkedIn. Tag your content on social media sites. When you come across an interesting article or blog post pertaining to your industry (including your own content, if helpful and not just promotional), tag it on sites such as Searchles , ClipMarks , Zimbio and StumbleUpon.

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DECEMBER 9, 2009

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. Social Tagging. Tags: Web 2.0 The list also shows previous rank—indicating which networks are growing and which faltering.

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AUGUST 28, 2008

The newsletter is nicely put together, with important news at the top (they get PR), a silly but probably effetive free offer about half way down on the right side (they get humor) and links to their Facebook and LinkedIn groups (they get social networking).

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JANUARY 5, 2009

Create and maintain profile pages on social networking and directory sites like LinkedIn , Facebook , Naymz , Jigsaw , Plaxo , ZoomInfo , CrunchBase (for technology executives), and VisualCV. Social Tagging SEO Practice. Tags: Interactive PR Web 2.0

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DECEMBER 20, 2007

LinkedIn , Facebook and Wink ) and blogs. Again, the ITtoobox/PJA report on social media use by B2B IT buyers is available here. ** technorati tags: Web 2.0 tags: Web 2.0 tags: Web 2.0 tags: Web 2.0 This group was also the heaviest consumer of online content in general.

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APRIL 15, 2008

LinkedIn – Everyone is truly connected in the business world and LinkedIn offers a way to visualize this massive network. Tip: According to Guy Kawasaki , those with 20 or more connections on LinkedIn are 34 times more likely to be approached about business opportunities through the site.

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OCTOBER 27, 2008

Some rankings are surprising ( Webkinz is worth more than LinkedIn ?), tags: most popular Web 2.0 tags: most popular Web 2.0 some are disturbing (the Huffington Compost is worth as much as Twitter ?) and many are controversial, as indicated by the comments here.

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DECEMBER 31, 2009

by Dave Fleet In this short but useful post, Dave Fleet outlines the set of social media tools he finds most useful on a daily basis, such as Google Reader for keeping up with blogs, Twitter for real-time communications, Radian6 for social media monitoring, and LinkedIn for social networking. Social Tagging. Tags: Web 2.0

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NOVEMBER 30, 2009

There's no need to follow everyone on Twitter, friend everyone on Facebook or connect with everyone on LinkedIn who reaches out to you. Social Tagging Random. Tags: Web 2.0 And if the company addresses your issues, give them credit, in the same venue where you complained. Be careful who you connect with.

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JULY 30, 2009

Publishing this content in a blog, podcast, video or online slideshow and promoting it through Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Digg and other tools enables you to show the world how smart and helpful your people are, rather than trying to convince them through paid (and often ignored) media. Social Tagging. Tags: Web 2.0

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APRIL 6, 2009

Everybody uses Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn, but which niche social media sites are worth investigating? Social Tagging. Tags: Web 2.0 Why is online reputation management so important? How can you maximize your results through social bookmarking sites like Digg? How does social media relate to SEO?

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JUNE 3, 2008

show me John Smith's profiles on ZoomInfo , Facebook , LinkedIn etc. Four additional content areas, just off the top of my head, that Viewzi probably needs to incorporate rather quickly are people search (e.g. all at once); social search (what's being posted about my search topic on Digg, del.icio.us, Mixx etc.);

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JANUARY 16, 2009

Social media guru Chris Brogan has written a free ebook on Using the Social Web to Find Work that, in Chris' words, "takes you from the specifics of using LinkedIn to your benefit, into some ideas on how to grow and nurture your social networks ahead of a need for them." Tags: General Marketing Need to Know.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2008

sites fall into one of a few increasingly well-defined categories, such as social bookmarking (Digg, del.icio.us, Searchles), social networking (LinkedIn, Facebook) or file sharing (YouTube, Flickr, podOmatic ). tags: Web 2.0 Most Web 2.0 Twitter, however, stands alone. Okay, there's also Pownce , but Twitter is better.)

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NOVEMBER 24, 2008

Social Tagging Sites, Part 7: The Best , June 26, 2007 "Based on two months of testing across a half-dozen B2B websites and blogs, these Web 2.0 Social Tagging Sites, Part 7: The Best , June 26, 2007 "Based on two months of testing across a half-dozen B2B websites and blogs, these Web 2.0

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

The only thing missing is each site's policy on the use of insidious nofollow tags. MySpace and Facebook hold the top two spots) while other findings are more suprising (such as that LinkedIn is only #9, and Twitter—which I use but have never really understood the appeal of—grew more than 4,000% last year).

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DECEMBER 11, 2008

referral visits to your site from Facebook, LinkedIn, StumbleUpon etc.); Use your imagination, be curious, and remember to share your toys. ** technorati tags: search advertising, CTR, SEM, search-optimized press releases, social media participation del.icio.us These effects can be difficult to measure, but are nonetheless very real.

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JUNE 17, 2009

WiseStamp lets you control the look of the email signature as well as adding RSS feeds and social networking links like LinkedIn and Facebook. Tags: Cool Web Marketing Tools. Face to Face video chat by ePoster Concise review of ooVoo, a free video chat tool that's been previously written about here.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Today, there are far more options: specific segments can be reached through SEO, SEM, industry-specific blogs, LinkedIn groups, Twitter and other venues. Tags: Media. As noted above, trade publications were once the only way to reach niche audiences. Authority and independence.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

I even have our website on my vehicle," and Mark Alves : " Participate in Yahoo Answers and LinkedIn Answers where you can demonstrate your expertise, get associated with relevant keywords and put your URL out there." Tags: Blogging for Business. Content Marketing: How do you write to entertain readers?

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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."

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OCTOBER 23, 2006

What if the most commonly tagged blogs on del.icio.us Her comment" "We don't use LinkedIn. Now, I know plenty of folks -- and you probably do too -- who do use LinkedIn and are anything but "losers and wannabes." Social networking will clearly be a winner once that executive recruiter joins LinkedIn. ** Terms: Web 2.0,

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DECEMBER 8, 2008

Contact names are available free through LinkedIn or on a pay-or-play basis from Jigsaw. VisitorTrack service provides robust geo-targeting (so you know exactly where visitors are coming from) and email notification, but it's biggest strength is detailed and customizable reporting capability. Pricing starts at about $300 per month.

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MARCH 31, 2008

While clearly not a statistical sampling, LinkedIn and Facebook were mentioned prominently by nearly all respondents. I've written previously about which social networking/tagging/bookmarking sites seemed to work well at driving B2B traffic, but have collected significantly more data since then. StumbleUpon and del.icio.us

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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. Brave New World of Media Pitching: LinkedIn by PR Meets Marketing PR 2.0 tags: PR 2.0,

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