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How NOT to Do Social Media - Three Disastrous Social Media C**k Ups

Tomorrow People

The recent sale of former social media darling Digg for $500,000 (it was valued at $175m four years ago) is a timely reminder that in the world of social media , nothing is forever. Behold, three exercises in social media slapstick: Skittles falls prey to Twitter trolls. Chrysler commissions hapless marketing agency. If so, click send.

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The Ultimate Guide to Infographic Marketing

Convince & Convert

Tools such as Buzzsumo , Digg , and Reddit are also useful for sparking ideas for an infographic topic. If you have customer survey data that provides insights into your industry, conveying it as an infographic could be highly effective. This phenomenon led many to decree that infographics are dead, but it’s not true. Style First.

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Social Media Marketing Tips from the Experts: Rick Burnes

Webbiquity

But sites like Facebook, Twitter and Digg are essentially “social search engines&# that enable prospective customers to find content recommended by their friends and peers, which is both much more powerful than advertising and much lower cost (at least direct cost, though creating great content does require resources).

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Is Your White Paper a Sales Pitch in Disguise?

Writing on the Web

They aren’t engaging the customer and are therefore not serving much of a purpose. There is even software that makes it easy to create, manage and track buyer activity on your site so that you know the kind of information your potential customers want. Is Your White Paper a Sales Pitch in Disguise? So, now what?

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Best Business Blogging Tips and Guides of 2010 (So Far), Part 2

Webbiquity

What characteristics do successful bloggers share? How can you get more links to your blog? Continually come up with fresh and interesting topics? Avoid dumb mistakes that even smart bloggers make? Find the answers to those questions and others here in more of the best guides to business blogging of 2010 so far.

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5 Reasons I’m Thankful for Social Media

Webbiquity

Before social networks (and even more so before email became widespread), it was difficult to make and maintain acquaintances with professional peers or people with similar interests in other parts of the country, much less the world. With the annual celebration of Thanksgiving upon us here in the U.S., It happens.

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How Social Media Changed the Sales Cycle into the Buying Cycle

Webbiquity

Customers, competitors, and other people with expertise in a given area even if they “had no dog in the fight&# became new information sources for prospective buyers. Anyone can answer; not just the traditional “experts,&# but anyone inside or outside of a vendor organization, including customers.