Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Zeke Camusio shows that WordPress isn’t just for blogging; it can also be used to build an e-commerce site, social network site, image gallery, email auto-responder system or message board. Code to Create Custom Share Buttons for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn & Delicious by B2B Online Marketing. Share this on Facebook.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 24, 2010

Social media has become an effective vehicle for content distribution, and articles are no exception. According to the Small Business Success Index, sponsored by Network Solutions (2010), one in five small businesses are now actively using social media. What makes social media so effective for marketing purposes?

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Reviewing the prior survey's results published in April 2009 , I expected that the economy -- and burgeoning interest in social media -- would accelerate the shift toward digital channels throughout 2009 to an unprecedented degree. Note: this research looks at firms of 50 employees or more only.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

Misty Belardo recommends promoting your online content using these 10 (mostly) popular social networking and bookmarking sites. Share this on Facebook. Top 21: The Best Article Directory List by Friday Traffic Report. Another slightly spammy site with a nevertheless useful list of 21 article directories with page rank.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

MARCH 9, 2010

They recently put out a 2010 Budget and Allocations trends document which surveyed the membership to gave you the chart above. If you blow up the chart you can see that Social Media as a percentage of your overall interactive spend has grown from 13 percent of budget to 14 percent of budget for B2B Technology Marketers. Tweet This!

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Why Many Businesses Still Fear Social Media by The Marketing Mélange. Top execs say they are influenced by social networks by ZDNet Blogs. Winning with Social Media at Your Company: A Letter to the CEO by SocialSteve’s Blog. Experts Predict 2010 the Year for Social Media ROI by ReadWriteStart.

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Social Media – according to a study early this year by Forrester Research, 91% of technology b2b decision makers use social media in some form (blogs, video, customer reviews, social networking sites, Twitter, etc.). Conversations Re: Sales | Marketing | Social Media | Etc. Tweet This!

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Convince & Convert

JULY 20, 2012

Digg died this week, basically, I guess Digg died several weeks ago but like it officially died this week. I would say they sold or they got sold or they’re no longer Digg as we know it or as we knew it, but yes, I guess you could also say they’re dead. Digg, it’s more of like the demise of Digg.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Around this time last year I wrote about the 10 B2B Marketing Predictions for 2010 and while I would say 7 out of 10 have already materialized and the others are on their way. Facebook Advertising – will continue to improve and unfortunately get more expensive. NFO is the new SEO – that’s News Feed Optimization on Facebook.

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Online Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Top Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video Google Buzz Social media Business Mobile 2.0 Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! This means that you probably already have a large number of resources to share.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 4, 2010

Yet, in much of my social media consulting work corporate blog owners are invariably most interested in total visits and RSS subscribers.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Tired of chasing shiny objects, and setting up Twitter and Facebook accounts with clear direction, or success metrics? Develop a Social Media Strategy in 7 Steps | Social Media Marketing | Social Media Consulting – Conv…convinceandconvert.com [.] Sessions start October 5. Thanks for sharing this stuff Jay.

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Online Marketing Institute

JANUARY 4, 2011

Provide “share this” buttons to Facebook and Twitter as a minimum 22. Promote and distribute your posts on to other social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn 29. Place a video on your Facebook fan page inviting visitors to subscribe. Link to your blog on your Facebook fan page 69. be authentic.

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Online Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 29, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Promoting a brand through social media is no longer unique or novel — it’s simply the norm. Why are so many B2B marketers using social media, though? Learn more.

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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. At first, you knew everyone at the party. That would be a fun discussion, right?

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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 Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us!

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Social media is hard False. And that’s only because of the alphabet soup of social networks, lifestreams, sharing sites, etc. Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube. What other social media fallacies do you have? Be where your customers are.

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 30, 2011

Just this year we witnessed the debut of Google+ and the introduction of Facebook Timeline. Thus, while we're all learning about social media and inbound marketing as well as teaching others about it, having a resource that quickly and clearly explains all of the basic terms and applications is critically important. Blip.TV - Blip.TV

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Hubspot

JUNE 23, 2010

Avatar - An Avatar is an image or username that represents a person online within forums and social networks. B BackType - BackType is a social media analytics company that helps companies measure their social engagement. Comments are a primary form of two-way communication on the social web. Bit.ly - Bit.ly

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 10, 2011

It’s hard to overstate the impact of Facebook. Having long ago passed MySpace as the most popular social network, Facebook recently replaced Google as the most-visited website in the U.S. It started 2010 with roughly 350 million users and is now on its way to 600 million. Facebook Marketing Tips and Guides.

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

50 (of the) Best Twitter Guides, Stats, Tips and Tools of 2010 (So Far) , October 5, 2010 While a dwindling number of business executives still dismiss Twitter as a waste of time, recent research suggests it is one of the most valuable social networks for business. Is social media creating a generation of cowards?

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 5, 2010

While a dwindling number of business executives still dismiss Twitter as a waste of time, recent research suggests it is one of the most valuable social networks for business. Although fewer Americans use Twitter than Facebook, Twitter users “are far more likely to follow Brands/ Companies than social networkers in general.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 17, 2011

How are consumers and b2b decision makers using social media in their buying processes? Which social media platforms are most effective at influencing buyer behavior? How do the audiences differ across various social networks? What Americans Do Online: Social Media And Games Dominate Activity by Nielsen Wire.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 19, 2011

But fundamentally, 1) there are now far more online venues than just your website or blog where you and/or your company be found (social media pages and profiles, articles, videos, etc.), Social Media Affecting BtoB Buying Behavior by The Proactive Report. and how to leverage Flickr through blogs, articles, Facebook and other tools.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 15, 2010

Companies should follow, not lead, their customers across the social Web. At conferences, I am often asked something along these lines, “My boss thinks none of our customers are on Facebook, but I think they are. Here are 4 ways to find out where your customers are in social media: 1. What do I do?”

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

If 2009 was the year many marketers puzzled over, poked at and pondered incorporating social media into their marketing mix, 2010 was the year of diving in. Facebook added more than 200 million users last year, and Twitter more than doubled in size, adding 115 million. Social Media Tips, Tactics and Techniques.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 31, 2011

Twitter came of age in 2010, growing at a scorching pace —from 75 million users at the beginning of the year to more than 190 million by the end of December. by Sexy Social Media. Best of 2010: 14 Ways Every Business Should Be Using Twitter by Inkling Media. Share this on Facebook. Related Post. Share this on Bebo.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2011

The comScore 2010 U.S. Internet users now visit a social network each month, with the average visitor spending more than 4 hours monthly. billion advertising dollars on social networking websites (According to new estimates from eMarketer.). The Obvious Ones : Facebook: The granddaddy of them all.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 9, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Are You Taking Social Media Shortcuts?

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Webbiquity

JULY 26, 2010

SazBean ( Social Network Analytics Measurement Social Media ). Add WordStream’s Advanced Keyword Tools to Your Website for free , June 8, 2010. Pricing Based on Customer Expectations , May 26, 2010. June 7, 2010. Great B2B Marketing Stats (in a GREAT format!) , June 13, 2010. March 18, 2010.

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

AUGUST 3, 2010

July 1, 2010 to July 31, 2010. The following are the top items from featured sources based on social signals. The 20 craziest things you can do on Twitter - grow - Practical Marketing Solutions , July 7, 2010 OK, we’ve heard all the great business success stories about connecting and learning through Twitter. Tweet This!

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Online Marketing Institute

JANUARY 4, 2011

Guide to First Month Blog Success Facebook So, before I had hundreds of followers on Twitter , I had almost 1,200 friends on Facebook. One of the first things I did to take advantage of this was to make a Facebook Page. No, I took the initiative and invited all 1,200 of my Facebook friends. Well take a look.

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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 Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us!

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Promoting a brand through social media is no longer unique or novel — it’s simply the norm. Why are so many B2B marketers using social media, though? Learn more.

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Bookmark on Delicious Reader comments (9): Add your own Jason Ball 12:50PM on 1st November 2010 Good points Doug and entirely consistent with my own experiences.In Jeff Machado 1:24PM on 1st November 2010 I definitely see the value in this. Theyre missing out on a hugely powerful asset. The only trick is compliance.

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Online Marketing Institute

JANUARY 4, 2011

Use other social channels for distribution, but focus on your site I don’t do too much to nurture followings in external networks, I simply feed content into Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, etc. The Future Buzz Facebook page is being used primarily as just another way for readers to get content 8. What did I learn?

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Reports, surveys, studies and infographics are among the most popular content posted and shared across social networks. But which networks are most effective for spreading the content produced? How widespread, really, is the use of social media for marketing? 71% of companies now have a presence on Facebook.

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