Webbiquity

MAY 30, 2010

From social media cartoons and contextual advertising gone wrong to dysfunctional agency-client relationships and the best (and worst) online ads, here are some of the most amusing, creative and remarkable blog posts and videos of 2009. The gold standard of viral videos. 2009 The Year in Social Media by The Group News Blog.

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The Effective Marketer

JULY 21, 2009

Otherwise it’s just buzz. This entry was posted on Tuesday, July 21st, 2009 at 8:47 pm and is filed under Communication , Marketing Strategy , Online Marketing , Social Media. 9 Responses to Why Social Media Is Not For Everyone neoco says: July 22, 2009 at 3:44 am Nice post and very relevant. Please share! would be more helpful.

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Related topics: Online Networks , New Tech , Media Department , PR , Promotions , Online , Research , Measurement/Analytics , Integrated/Cross-Media/Convergence , Branding , Blogs , Interactive , Business-to-Business , Campaigns of Note , E-Commerce , Demographics , Direct , Share May 28-10 Related Stories Marketers Plan 2010 Increases in Social Media, (..)

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

It’s a boullabaise of advice and observations on social media, viral marketing, and customer experience, with a side order of social media how-to. There are a few sections devoted to the mechanics of Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin, and other social media operational specifics.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 15, 2015

The agency turned out one of the best viral campaigns ever by showcasing monkeys running rampant in a corporate office alongside one dejected human employee. But when Evian released another ad featuring dancing babies in 2009 with a nod to the 1998 ad, it became a viral sensation. 2) Roll With Me Baby. 4) Rock Like an Apple.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 23, 2009

This is the key to growing your fan base “virally”. Some Facebook Applications have seen tremendous growth because they were built to take advantage of the viral nature of Facebook. This article contains excerpts from Facebook Marketing For Dummies (September 2009, Wiley - available for pre-order on Amazon ).

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 2, 2010

More from Convince and Convert You Are Pissed Off at the Wrong Guy Taking Consumer Reviews Viral with Facebook Are you spending enough on digital marketing? This helps me keep this blog totally advertising-free. I hope to see you logged in at Facebook Success Summit!

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Online Marketing Institute

JUNE 3, 2009

B2B Marketing News SMEs flock to BT Tradespace 10 June 2009, 11:30 GMT BT Tradespace has announced 400 per cent year-on-year growth. Go to the Data Knowledge Bank CASE STUDY: Nortel and Segmetrix Using well-researched data to structure a marketing campaign CASE STUDY: Reed Exhibitions How personalisation created buzz for the 2008 IDMF HOW TO.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 26, 2010

Way back in the early days of PitchEngine (like 2009), people thought we were crazy to offer our social media news release service for free. Which brings up the whole “viral&# aspect of the platform. He’s a former journalist turned PR guy and straight shooter at New Media Cowboy.

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 9, 2009

skip to main | skip to sidebar Strategic Guy Timely views and best practices in the world of technology public relations Sunday, April 12, 2009 Three Phases of Social Media Maturation At Strategic Communications Group (Strategic) weve been through the cycle. This internal buzz stimulates action. LinkedIn profiles are updated.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 19, 2010

Virality, Quick and Easy Once the stories are approved and posted on the blog, RESMARK automatically triggers another email, notifying the author and asking them to share the story on Facebook, Twitter, and elsewhere. And thanks to for tippping me off to Compendium. Wasn't aware of it before but sounds like something I need to dig into.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 13, 2010

It’s not viral unless it is. I think Charlene Li may have coined this one) The goal of social media is to turn customers into a volunteer marketing army. Activate your fans, don’t just collect them like baseball cards. Social media allows big companies to act small again.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Social Media is “Viral Marketing&# False, in the same way that a square is also a rectangle, but a rectangle isn’t a square. Can a social media program go viral? But if you’re engaged in a social media program in an effort to go “viral&# you’re not really engaged in social media at all. Absolutely.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 5, 2010

I’ll be back in a couple weeks.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 25, 2010

New YouTube video that goes viral. RT @jaybaer: A Social Media Scoreboard That Works (check it out) [link] [link] Meltwater Buzz RT @jaybaer: A Social Media Scoreboard That Works [link] A Social Media Scoreboard That Works – [link] (via @jaybaer & @philsimon) #fb [link] Kim Brame RT @upwardaction: Great tool! Trade show.

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Hubspot

MAY 29, 2015

Unfortunately, he quickly found that generating buzz for blenders wasn't all that easy. Virality isn’t born, it’s made. In his book, Berger fuses the concepts of virality, social influence, and interpersonal communication with research and stories around what makes an idea not only stick, but also spread.

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Top Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video Google Buzz Social media Android Mobile 2.0 Increased spending on online marketing is driving companies to try new and innovative means of getting the word out about their products and services — one area that’s getting a lot of buzz with B2B marketers is social media.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 10, 2010

If it is, we’ll include it in Viral Heat. Viral Heat data includes location, wherever available. McCann , Viral Heat Did you enjoy this blog post? And companies with better reputation and buzz around them should (theoretically) do better than their competition. If it’s not, then we don’t.

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Bannerflow

MARCH 4, 2021

It was one of the earliest iterations of a viral video. Not only did the ad feed the hype machine already buzzing around the release of the title, it built a whole world extending beyond the game. The buzz it generated was so big that every media outlet wanted to cover it. The file size having to be less than 2mb for it to send!

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Hubspot

AUGUST 26, 2010

What's clear from these monthly charts is that the service truly was viral, even in its early days. Evan's high-profile and Om's endorsement must have been a big help in building that sort of buzz. The interactive version is online and embedded above, but for a quick overview here's the end-of-year maps for the last four years: 2006.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

If you’re trying to gain customers, your social program is more about content creation, influencer identification, and virality. And at the execution level, it’s an important distinction. Sample tactics include writing blog posts, sending promotional tweets, creating and posting videos, and blog commenting.

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Online Marketing Institute

JANUARY 4, 2011

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Webbiquity

JULY 26, 2010

B2B, Buzz & Brand ROI: Creating Customers That Create (MORE!) B2B Internet Marketing Strategies ( Amazon Viral Marketing Plan Aggregator Pricing Examples Strategy Personalization Measure Ads ). Debunking the Viral Coefficient , May 15, 2010. The hard questions about social media for B2B solutions providers , June 11, 2009.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 18, 2010

How can we make a viral video that gets thousands of views? No doubt about it, you can create a buzz rapidly using social media, but unless there is a solid product/service/brand/campaign behind it, it means nothing, as it will be washed away in the endless woe of status updates and posts.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 14, 2010

Are we sayng that the time for vial videos, viral games and facebook applications is over? You might also enjoy this interview series of social media experts: [link] [link] benedetta Hi Jay great post. I agree, helping works, selling doesn't. But what about entertaining?

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

I looked at Meltwater Buzz a couple of months back and thought it offered a better platform than Radian6 (which is a good option in itself and often used as the industry example). link] [link] Meltwater Buzz Check out @ktvan's thoughts on picking a #socialmedia monitoring service. Historical data seemed more robust as well.

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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. Sample image from 2009 blogger quotes project 7. The Future Buzz Facebook page is being used primarily as just another way for readers to get content 8. Yes, blogs are best consumed through feeds.

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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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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Top Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video Google Buzz Social media Mobile 2.0 Increased spending on online marketing is driving companies to try new and innovative means of getting the word out about their products and services — one area that’s getting a lot of buzz with B2B marketers is social media.

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Online Marketing Institute

JUNE 22, 2009

So click here to find out whether they changed my mind… Read more… Stan Woods | June 16th, 2009 | one comment The Content Marketing Workbook It’s here. Read more… Doug Kessler | June 11th, 2009 | 3 comments Choose your patients carefully The most respected surgeons in the world have the best survival rates.

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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. What will you find here?

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Hubspot

JUNE 17, 2015

Here's a brief timeline of events that helped pique people's interest in the versatile hot sauce: 2009: Bon Appetit named Sriracha its "Ingredient of the Year.". March 2011: Matthew Inman published a viral love letter to Sriracha on The Oatmeal. January 2011: Randy Clemens released The Sriracha Cookbook.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Virality & Search Topsy One part virality tool, one part tracking mechanism, one part social listening post, Topsy is becoming one of new favorites. Also, some bloggers (including Ari Herzog and Valeria Maltoni ) don’t favor including tweets as comments, since they are not true “comments.&#

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 22, 2010

Of all the conversations that I’m reading/listening to, a consistent voice seems to whisper over all the buzz: Social Media is a new tool – it’s not new concept. Its vastness and fantastic viral nature is taking us zooming back DOWN to the hyper-local… I mean right down to the virtual chat over the backyard fence! Thanks, Jay!

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

The results automatically update in front of your eyes, and watching Kurrently results for a buzz-worthy live event is a breathtaking portrait of our interconnectedness. check it out) [link] [link] Meltwater Buzz Remarkable RT @jaybaer: Canadian student creates first real-time Facebook/Twitter search engine. Blazing fast.

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Senior marketing execs see their companies moving to social media in 2010 by The Viral Garden. 30% of social media users access a social media site “several times a day,&# up from 18% in 2009. 85% view company blogs as “useful,&# while 71% said the same for Twitter (up from just 39% in 2009). goes to Facebook.

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LeadSquared

JANUARY 26, 2016

We recently caught up with Twitter super fan Anandan Pillai , who joined the platform in 2009 and 31.7k Yes, ‘Influencer Marketing’ has been the buzz term in social media space during 2015. My guess is Twitter lacks the viral quotient of notifying the network of a particular user.

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