Webbiquity

MARCH 22, 2010

Relevant blogs can drive targeted direct traffic from the blogger’s social media sphere of influence. And coverage from independent bloggers enhances a company’s reputation and credibility. Numerous bloggers have written about how to pitch blogs, such as B.L. Blog links are valuable for SEO.

Blogger 100

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Writing on the Web

MARCH 31, 2011

I first heard the term content curation is this post by Rohit Bhargava back in 2009. Blog this on Blogger. I share these key points with anyone who struggles with writing online for their business and needs ideas for what to write. Use it as much as you want, but be sure to include your view. Subscribe to the comments for this post?

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 12, 2011

Effectively connect with bloggers and other key online influencers in your industry? Social Media Press Releases and Blogger Outreach. The 5 Cs of Blogger Relations by prTini. ** 5 Stars. Noting (very accurately I might add) that “The top bloggers receive hundreds of pitches a day. Is the Press Release Dead?

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

Create accounts on social bookmarking sites like Wikio , Mixx , Digg and/or StumbleUpon. Hire a social media-savvy PR person to help you get interviewed by prominent bloggers and writers in your industry. Note: this post was originally published on the WebMarketCentral blog in January 2009. Share this on del.icio.us. Tweet This!

Work Management 100

Work Management Jigsaw Wikipedia Digg 100

Online Marketing Institute

JUNE 30, 2009

My real challenge was getting my staff to warm to the concept of being a blogger. That was the voice of many of my bloggers at one time or another. Posted by Magdalena Georgieva on Mon, Jun 29, 2009 @ 07:40 AM COMMENTS Been searching for an answer.everyone (nearly) agrees that blogs are a great way to bring eyes to your pages.

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Anything Goes Marketing

MARCH 8, 2009

Blogger: Blogging is the Differentiator Some people may have written off blogging and I admit that I have a love/hate relationship with it but in 2009 I’m definitely seeing it as even more important social media tool. About a month or so later, it was picked up by another blogger, Kathy Pay , and then quickly by the Twitter community.

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WebMarketCentral

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Study: Company Blogs Lead Social Media Options by MediaPost Mark Walsh reports that " blogging (is) the most important lead-generation source among social media options, followed by StumbleUpon, YouTube, Facebook, De.lic.ious and Digg " (not a surprising result, considering that those other sites tend to support a corporate blog, not replace it).

Social Media 20

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 4, 2010

This sounds simple, but it’s shocking how many bloggers aren’t clear on the core business rationale behind their blog initiative. Blogging for Community These blogs seek to guild a consistent readership that interact with the blogger(s) and advocate on behalf of the content on other social outposts. What’s the Point?

Webinar Metrics 130

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Online Marketing Institute

JANUARY 4, 2011

Try your hat at a guest blogger or two, this could add credibility to your site , especially if the person is influential in his or her space. Write a blog post listing some important bloggers in your industry (such as the top 5) and point out how they make their blogs successful and you might find they return the love!

Paid Content 40

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Keep up with the leading b2b bloggers by subscribing to the B2B Marketing Zone and regularly visiting this new site, BtoBbloggers.com. Create content on a blog or produce videos, and promote using Digg, Twitter, and other social bookmarking and social networking sites. Conversations Re: Sales | Marketing | Social Media | Etc.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 10, 2010

Another noteworthy post from this publication is Facebook is a Personal CRM for Baby Boomers , in which Daniel Flamberg reports on an Accenture study showing that in early 2009, “boomers posted a 59 percent increase in use of social networks; a rate of adoption 30 times faster than any other age group.&# practices, blogs and more.

Social Media 100

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

The Supply Chain Expert Community launched in August 2009 and is home to 3,620 members and counting. From 2008 to 2009, Kinaxis saw a 270% increase in web traffic to Kinaxis.com and a 320% increase in conversions (customer leads), as a direct result of introducing the community. For a niche community, that’s a feat.

Social Media 40

Social Media Enterprise Management Social Marketing B2B Marketing 40

Convince & Convert

MARCH 23, 2010

Also, while I think it’s somewhat less likely that a first-time visitor will tweet or Digg or Stumble your work (I’d love to see a study on that), you should make that process as easy as possible as well. I think first-time bloggers get enamored with the concept of “design.&# 5 ways to fix it. 5 ways to fix it.

Social Media 119

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 119

Webbiquity

JANUARY 10, 2010

Mike Keller offers a helpful set of tips for new bloggers to optimize their blogs for search, covering basics such as variable title tags in Blogger (note: this won’t work with all templates), meta tags and setting up RSS feeds. Blog SEO Tips: Top SEO Mistakes to Avoid by Blogsessive. Share this on del.icio.us. Tweet This!

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SEO Tips Best Practices PageRank 100

Webbiquity

JANUARY 10, 2010

Mail), social networking sites (Facebook, MySpace), blogging platforms (WordPress, Blogger, TypePad), media sites (Flickr, YouTube) and more. It runs on Windows, Mac or Linux and supports multiple webmail types (Gmail, AOL, Yahoo! Share this on del.icio.us. Post this on Diigo. Share this on Reddit. Stumble upon something good? Tweet This!

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Tools Enterprise Management Marketing Management Best Practices 100

Webbiquity

JULY 26, 2010

The B2B Marketing Zone has really taken off over the past few months with the recent addition of numerous great bloggers. the BMZ) was officially launched a year ago as the first content aggregation hub for leading business-to-business bloggers. The hard questions about social media for B2B solutions providers , June 11, 2009.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Social media strategists should help to do just that – build strategy – but I believe execution, especially blogger relations, needs to become part of overall media relations. January 27, 2009 Posted by John Furrier in Technology. Tyler Excellent post. link] Webconomist Really great post and some super comments!

Social Media 149

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Paid Search Agency 149

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

link] Develop a Social Media Strategy in 7 Steps | Social Media Marketing | Social Media Consulting – Convince & Convert « Netcrema – creme de la social news via digg + delicious + stumpleupon + reddit [.] link] Weekly Links: August 23, 2009 | UpYourSocial [.] Think out a policy and develop a strategy! [.]

Social Media 167

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 167

Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

According to Small Business Trends and HubSpot , the percentage of businesses with blogs has increased from less than half in 2009 to nearly two out of three in 2011. Blogger , TypePad ) to fee-based systems (e.g., Digg, Facebook, LinkedIn), even create an e-commerce store. Why are so many companies now embracing blogging?

Business Blogging 100

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

Blog readers and bloggers were well aware of the immense problem. Just like any other type of spam affects its community, comment spam affected the entire blogging community, so in early 2005 (Google and Blogger engineers) designed the attribute to address the problem and the nofollow attribute was born.&#. But it all remains true.

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Tagging SEO Wikipedia Digg 100

Webbiquity

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Awareness of Twitter has exploded; 87% of Americans said they were “familiar with” Twitter in a poll taken earlier this year, versus just 5% in 2008 and 26% in 2009. Brian Solis provides a wealth of statistics that answer these questions and more, e.g., 87% of Americans said they were familiar with Twitter in 2010, up from just 26% in 2009.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 17, 2011

70% of bloggers are organically talking about brands on their blog, and 38% of them post brand or product reviews. 35% of bloggers are professional journalists. Frequent best-of contributor Brian Solis shares stats from Technorati showing that nearly half of all bloggers are U.S.-based, Twitter has the fifth oldest.

Paid Content 100

Paid Content Stats Social Media Marketing Budget 100

Online Marketing Institute

JANUARY 4, 2011

Invest in a custom design In my own blogging from 2005 – 2009 I was using/tweaking various free themes, which did the job. Throughout 2008, I gathered quotes from some of my favorite bloggers and published it: 22 inspirational quotes. Then, I sent each blogger quoted their image along with a link to the presentation.

Tactics 40

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

APRIL 5, 2010

Relevant blogs can drive targeted direct traffic from the blogger’s social media sphere of influence. And coverage from independent bloggers enhances a company’s reputation and credibility. Best Social Media Stats and Market Research of 2009 , March 31, 2010. Best Social Media Stats and Market Research of 2009 , March 31, 2010.

B2B Marketing 40

B2B Marketing B2B Thought Leadership Planning B2B 40

Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

The Supply Chain Expert Community launched in August 2009 and is home to 3,620 members and counting. From 2008 to 2009, Kinaxis saw a 270% increase in web traffic to Kinaxis.com and a 320% increase in conversions (customer leads), as a direct result of introducing the community. For a niche community, that’s a feat.

Social Media 40

Social Media Enterprise Management Social Marketing Work Management 40

Convince & Convert

JUNE 15, 2010

Have you added the ability for email recipients to share content on Twitter, Facebook, Digg and elsewhere? I had a question: “Have you added the ability for email recipients to share content on Twitter, Facebook, Digg and elsewhere?&# Add data collection fields for Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin (at a minimum). All rights reserved.

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Social Media Ideal Customer Profiles Paid Content Media 153

B2B Marketing Zone Posts

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Awareness of Twitter has exploded; 87% of Americans said they were “familiar with” Twitter in a poll taken earlier this year, versus just 5% in 2008 and 26% in 2009. Today I came across a comment from Adam Tinworth on the reignited debate, in certain UK circles at least, over whether bloggers can be legitimate journalists. Event (105).

B2B Marketing 40

B2B Marketing Enterprise Management Planning Work Management 40

Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

BTW, our recent HRmarketing Trends Report Survey ( [link] ) showed that in 2009 82% of companies didn't measure ROI of social media but now, 69% intend to do so! A challenge for all marketers! Interesting. Director, Social Media Communications.

Social Media 40

Social Media Enterprise Management Social Marketing B2B Marketing 40

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

But after rapid growth in 2009 and 2010, the study found that “There has been little or no change in the number of companies using corporate blogs (0%), Facebook (2%) and Twitter (2%) in the last year.” The most rapid increase in adoption has been in the use of social networking, which has nearly doubled since 2009. •

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Paid Content Social Media Statistics Research 100

Convince & Convert

MARCH 9, 2010

link] [link] Marcomé Digg your public! (: [link] AlexKaris Are You Taking Social Media Shortcuts? Wanna to know how to get a successful media strategy, check [link] [link] Ritu Are You Taking Social Media Shortcuts? link] [link] Ritu Are You Taking Social Media Shortcuts? All rights reserved.

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

AUGUST 3, 2010

But where can a conscientious business blogger find free, legal images to use on their blog? Many beginning bloggers turn to the image search in Google. As that has been one of the most popular posts on this site, and still generates regular traffic, we wanted to make sure the information was updated where readers are still going.

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Ning Paid Content Facebook Sales Management 40

Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Another notable Pam Dyer post, this one summarizing a study from online advertising network Chitika which shows that Twitter is the best place to share news: 47% of the outbound traffic from Twitter goes to news sites, vs. 28% from Facebook, 18% from Digg and an imperceptable share from MySpace. 50% of mobile Internet traffic in the U.K

Paid Content 100

Paid Content Social Media Stats Paid Search Agency 100

Online Marketing Institute

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Purchase Tickets Nominate Now Recently Trending Digg Founder “Burned Out,&# May Leave by End of 2010 View Comments The Case For Social Media in Schools View Comments 10 iPhone Apps for the Global Foodie View Comments New Twitter Design Based on the Golden Ratio [IMAGE] View Comments Which Words Does Google Instant Blacklist?

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Twitter Digg Wiki Mobile Advertising 40

Online Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 13, 2010

This year, the team dove deeper into the blogs with a focus on female bloggers and mobile blogging. To begin, let’s take a look at the residence of bloggers worldwide. Almost one-half of all bloggers reside in the United States with 29% blogging in Europe. Gender Two-thirds of bloggers according to Technorati are male.

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Blogger Curation Contingency Planning Classified Ads 40

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

link] B-Diggs Amen brother! link] B-Diggs Amen brother! link] B-Diggs Amen brother! link] Chris Groscurth The tensions between “slow&# vs. “fast&# and reaching “many&# vs. “a few&# pose some serious logistical considerations for businesses and bloggers alike.

Social Media 159

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 159