Sprout Social

JANUARY 24, 2024

Flannels, for example, partnered with influencers to promote its festive party wear collection on TikTok. Gymshark , for example, has grown a social media following of millions by collaborating with fitness influencers who frequently promote the brand’s products on their social handles. unique users in the UK. Ahrefs, SEMrush, etc.)

Paid Content 93

Paid Content Marketing Analytics Tools Advertising Agencies Marketing Budget 93

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 18, 2010

But, under pressure from digital and advertising agencies each looking to be the driver of the social media express, PR firms are sometimes turning over inquisitional rocks that do not portray them as strategic caretakers of brands’ social presences. How can we find the most influential bloggers and get them to write about our client?

PR 161

PR Social Media Paid Content Media 161

Webbiquity

OCTOBER 25, 2010

social networking profiles, social bookmarking sites, other bloggers). Keywords (6-8 core keyword phrases for your blog, e.g., “b2b marketing blog, SEO, search engine marketing, social media, SEM, online reputation management, content marketing, social PR&# ). The two keys to search success are great content and links.

RSS 100

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KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 9, 2014

While it sometimes gets a bad rap , many content marketers (myself included) would argue that curated content is one of the best ways get a post consumed and promoted by the target audience. It’s also received more than a dozen inbound links from industry-specific sources. Variety = the Lifeblood of Content Marketing.

Marketing Budget Creation 120

Marketing Budget Creation Curation Budget Programs Content 120

Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

The site also makes it easy to promote your newspaper through Twitter and Facebook. Browse My Stuff is fee-based for sponsors, free for bloggers and offers more professional publishing power. Set up properly, this could be an easy yet powerful way for an organization to create and distribute a social newsletter on the fly.

Aggregators 100

Aggregators Blogger Media Curation 100

Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

If you're trying to achieve success for your product or service with a word-of-mouth approach, make sure your campaign includes these qualities so you can effectively create buzz around your product from the ground up. Get ahead of any potentially bad PR by being the one to break bad news. Need inspiration?

Word of Mouth 78

Word of Mouth Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Paid Search Agency 78

Navigate the Channel

MAY 24, 2023

With PR incorporating elements such as podcasting, community platforms and influencer marketing, it can be a different path to launch. You may have already compiled your mission/vision statements and your ever-relevant “About Us,” but bloggers and journalists (still!) How can offering incentives help in promoting my product?

Word of Mouth 65

Word of Mouth Product Marketing & Strategy B2B 65

Webbiquity

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Your PR team was aware of most of these as it often had a hand in generating those placements. Another excellent free tool for finding relevant influencers across the social media sphere, Social Mention is a real-time social search engine that also provides alerts and a cool buzz-monitoring widget you can add to your website or blog.

Social Media 100

Social Media Budget Programs Tools Marketing Management 100

Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

It’s an over-used PR buzzword. However, there’s a world of difference between PR buzzwords and objective facts. Have respect for bloggers. I’ve actually been told by a member of the cabal that a term didn’t deserve to be defined on Wikipedia simply because a few meaningless bloggers had used it.

Wikipedia 100

Wikipedia Thought Leadership Wiki Blogger 100

Online Marketing Institute

JANUARY 4, 2011

Home About Lisa Create a Website Create a Blog Get This Theme Submit Guest Post Contact 2 Create a Website Blog Your guide to building, promoting and monetizing blogs and websites. It saves your time writing unsolicited email pitches because there you can connect to bloggers who are willing to publish your article.

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Blogger Adsense Twitter Buzz 40

Biznology

DECEMBER 4, 2012

These places, while filled with amazing opportunities for connection and growth, they mean nothing if you can’t bring it all home, be it sales, self-promotion, networking, creativity, marketing, education, or brand-building. This makes it easy to add and remove different buttons as social networks go away (good bye, Google Buzz!)

Social Media 80

Social Media Paid Search Agency CMS Development Advertising Agencies 80

Webbiquity

AUGUST 5, 2010

Blogging Tips: How to Promote and Publicize by Spin Sucks. Gini Dietrich lays out a six-step, eight-minute process to use social media to promote blog posts. SEO’s Magic Bullet by PR 20/20. 5 Sure Fire Tactics to Promote a Business Blog by TopRank Online Marketing Blog. Post on Google Buzz. Tweet This!

Business Blogging 100

Business Blogging Tips PageRank Business 100

Hinge Marketing

JANUARY 3, 2014

Remember: you should never promote your services directly. By performing blogger outreach and guest blogging on industry blogs, you can build trust with your audiences and grow your reputation. Sharing your content generates buzz about your firm. Your content should be relevant to your industry and thought-provoking.

Planning 48

Planning Content Marketing Work Management Blogger 48

Webbiquity

DECEMBER 21, 2010

The bottom line is that while social media marketing definitely provides benefits (such as a higher conversion rate for organic search traffic ), it’s not generally effective as a direct promotion tool. Third-party validation has always been more valuable than advertising or other types of self-promotion. Post on Google Buzz.

Social Media 100

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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 132

Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy Paid Search Agency Blogger 132

WebMarketCentral

DECEMBER 4, 2007

When two of the smartest people in blogging and interactive PR have a conversation, it's worth listening in on. Paul Dunay at Buzz Marketing for Technology yesterday posted his podcast interview, PR's Role in New Media , with Cece Lee of the PR Meets Marketing blog.

PR 20

PR Buzz Blogger Press 20

SnapApp

JANUARY 30, 2012

Beyond engaging consumers and inspiring word-of-mouth buzz, contests can generate strong returns in the form of leads, feedback, PR, and social media growth. To reach new audiences, connect with bloggers, tweeters, and page moderators who might be interested in sharing an awesome giveaway. Provide customer incentives.

Word of Mouth 48

Word of Mouth Blogger Ad Exchange Viral Marketing 48

Lenny's Newsletter

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

PR can work, but rarely does. Therefore, we initially launched a freemium beta product, promoted it across open-source project maintainers and in dev communities, and didn’t have a paid version for nearly a year. Get press Three startups I looked at had meaningful success with early PR. Normally PR is a terrible channel.

Ideal Customer Profiles 112

Ideal Customer Profiles CPO B2B Startups 112

Convince & Convert

JULY 21, 2010

Marketers have a responsibility to ensure that bloggers are providing disclosure and that statements are not misleading or unsubstantiated. Having a social media policy is considered an enforcement action by the FTC, which can be important if you are sued for misleading or unsubstantiated claims on a blog or by a blogger.

Social Media 155

Social Media Paid Content Media Advertising Agencies 155

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 24, 2010

We’ll have Facebook page and other promotional stuff about the book online soon – including pre-ordering capabilities. Im a tequila-loving, hype-free social media strategy consultant, speaker, and author that works with major corporations and PR firms to harness the awesome power of the social Web. Im Jay Baer.

Paid Search Agency 111

Paid Search Agency PR Advertising Agencies Word of Mouth 111

Convince & Convert

JULY 6, 2010

The taboo of never tooting your own horn with a press release about your good deeds clearly has crumbled in corporate America, and companies today are not only promoting philanthropy through social networks, they’re building unique Facebook pages and Twitter profiles for these important programs.

Social Media 138

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Paid Search Agency 138

Convince & Convert

MARCH 10, 2010

Im a tequila-loving, hype-free social media strategy consultant, speaker, and author that works with major corporations and PR firms to harness the awesome power of the social Web. Im Jay Baer. Ive founded 5 companies, and spent 15 years running digital marketing agencies.

Social Media 117

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 117

Hubspot

JUNE 1, 2011

Contests have been a fun and effective promotional strategy for decades, but since the success of an online contest hinges so closely on generating a large volume of participants, having the right promotional strategy is crucial. Social media can be more than a promotional tool; it can also be a utility. A win-win for all.

Social Media 28

Social Media Media Buzz Blogger 28

Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

Bruner is one of the featured experts in this report This report is written by contributor to this site BL Ochman I guess this was inevitable   From Whom We Steal: A Penny For… Adrants Adverblog Anil Dash B2Blog Big Blog Company Blog Business World Blogads BlogLogic Business Logs Business2Blog BusinessPundit Church of the Customer Concentric, (..)

Curation 40

Curation Enterprise Management B2B Marketing Work Management 40

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. These programs provide very little if any lasting branding benefit.

Marketing Budget 40

Marketing Budget Budget Programs Marketing Budget Creation Paid Search Agency 40

Convince & Convert

JUNE 2, 2010

This is an excellent marketing and promotional step that will ensure their brand is recognized world wide. just my PR friends, just my girl friends) and that privacy & capability would be important to me in an app. U have to see what Diesel is doing to promote their jeans with social media [link] [link] Molly Cantrell-Kraig Yep.

Social Media 134

Social Media Media Curation Webinar Metrics 134

Convince & Convert

MAY 27, 2010

If someone fills out the form to download the document, and they have a large following on Twitter (as determined by an instant Flowtown look-up), you can automatically send and email to your PR team to follow up with that individual. Although Flowtown leans toward the B2C mass market culturally, I see monster B2B possibilities here.

Paid Search Agency 123

Paid Search Agency Social Media PR Advertising Agencies 123

Convince & Convert

MARCH 3, 2010

Yesterday, I gave a presentation in Tempe, AZ to Agencyside , a conference of advertising and PR agency owners. What are your thoughts on the PR agencies that still have a Social Media or Digital department or practice that operates separately from the rest of the agency? Oh, that's part of our digital practice.&#

Social Media 122

Social Media Paid Search Agency Media Advertising Agencies 122

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Especially in comparison to many other communication programs like traditional PR, TV advertising, outdoor advertising and others, social media actually offers pretty solid metrics. From a PR angency perspective (I work on the digital team for Porter Novelli), I’d add the myth that social media is a specialist skill.

Social Media 151

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Paid Search Agency 151

Convince & Convert

MARCH 23, 2010

Most blogs aren’t visually aggressive enough in the promotion of RSS, and very few do a good job at emphasizing the opportunity to subscribe via email (as 40% of C&C subscribers do). Jacob Morgan does a nice job with this, promoting his book, events, and other resources on the right side of his excellent blog.

Social Media 120

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 120

MLT Creative

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

October 2-3, PodCamp Philly 2010 Philadelphia, PA: This event is targeted to audio and video podcasters, bloggers, social media enthusiasts, professionals and hobbyists, musicians, marketers, and people who want to understand more about the new media space. October 22-23, SocialBiz World Sonoma County, CA: A social media and Web 2.0

Paid Content 40

Paid Content Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Digital Asset Management 40

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Sample tactics include writing blog posts, sending promotional tweets, creating and posting videos, and blog commenting. Brand communities, contests, most social listening, and non-promotional tweeting fits into this category. This is the a classic issue with many marketing and product developers, they don't listen. Im Jay Baer.

Social Media 118

Social Media Webinar Metrics Media Marketing & Strategy 118

Convince & Convert

JUNE 24, 2010

The truly believe in the products they promote. Im a tequila-loving, hype-free social media strategy consultant, speaker, and author that works with major corporations and PR firms to harness the awesome power of the social Web. great points. funny, I was reading “What the Dog Saw&# by Malcom Gladwell today. Im Jay Baer.

Social Media 122

Social Media Paid Content Media Webinar Metrics 122

WebMarketCentral

MAY 18, 2009

What are some of the best free tools for monitoring social buzz about your brand or company? Discover these answers and others here in more of the best posts from the past year on social media marketing and PR. How can you create effective online video content on a budget?

Social Media 20

Social Media Web 2.0 iCrossing Optimization 20

Hubspot

JANUARY 4, 2012

If you're trying to achieve success for your product or service with a word-of-mouth approach, make sure your campaign includes these qualities so you can effectively create buzz around your product from the ground up. Get ahead of any potentially bad PR by being the one to break bad news. Know Your Audience. Don't Restrict People.

Word of Mouth 28

Word of Mouth Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy Buzz 28

Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Celebrity social proof typically takes the form of a celebrity using a product and promoting it on social media or in public. Wisdom of your Friends” social proof refers to the phenomenon I described previously: The recommendations from people we know and trust carry far more weight than other types of promotions or advertising.

Examples 28

Examples Press User-Generated Content Ideal Customer Profiles 28

Convince & Convert

MAY 11, 2010

At the end of the day, however, a great product and great customer service is still what will keep your clients coming back despite the notion by some social media gurus (certainly not Mr. Baer) that positive word of mouth (or “buzz&# ) was created by social media. an audience. No selling, just showing. Im Jay Baer.

FAQ 139

FAQ Top of Funnel Paid Search Agency Social Media 139