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(Almost) 100 (of the) Best Social Media Marketing Blog Posts and Articles of 2009

Webbiquity

Social media marketing activity exploded in 2009, and so did coverage of these practices. Every social media consultant , corporate marketer and PR professional was challenged to keep up with the latest writing on the topic. Social Media Ad Metrics Definitions (PDF) by The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB).

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26 Google Webmaster Tools Videos Addressing Common B2B Link Building Questions

KoMarketing Associates

Why Do Paid Links Violate Google’s Guidelines While Other Ads Don’t? This video defines what the framework of what constitutes a paid link, including the obvious (like outright solicitation) and not so obvious examples like paid endorsements, gifts versus loans, and other questionable compensation or exchange scenarios.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Easy, One Time Set-up To build your Swix success metrics (which they call “pods&# ), you just log-in to your various social outposts or hubs, and agree to a data exchange. If you have all of your passwords and such handy, the process should take about 5 minutes. All rights reserved.

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It's Time for Real-Time

Convince & Convert

I added my suggested title to your poll. I added my suggested title to your poll. I added my suggested title to your poll. I added my suggested title to your poll. I added my suggested title to your poll. I added my suggested title to your poll. I added my suggested title to your poll.

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The Laws Marketers Need to Know to Avoid Legal Backlash

Hubspot

In 2009, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published revised guidelines to its FTC Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising. These guidelines also extend to informal, under-the-table payments for testimonials from influencers used in word-of-mouth or buzz marketing. Napster is now owned by Rhapsody.

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4 Steps to Drive Sales with a Social FAQ | Blogging and Content.

Convince & Convert

For B2B companies, I suggest adding a short slide presentation that answers each question, and possibly a podcast that answers all six in aggregate. Ad Chickadee ? Ad Chickadee ? Ad Chickadee ? Ad Chickadee ? Not in a “here’s our FAQ&# way, but in a vigorous, social media way.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

So yeah, adding a humanity to your posts works. Another ex I can think of is online gaming. I have never considered adding calls to action on a blog – but the concept makes complete sense. It's good to know that different people from different parts of the globe can exchange opinions on certain topics like this one.