Webbiquity

JULY 28, 2010

Despite its airy title, Social Media Marketing: An Hour a Day by Dave Evans is anything but a lightweight treatment of this topic. Later, he founded his own marketing technology consultancy. The book begins with a fascinating trip through the early days of the web and the foundations of social media.

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Biznology

APRIL 18, 2017

Magic in the form of Shel Holtz , godfather of Digital PR and Social Media Communications, asking me to join him on his globally-popular communications podcast, For Immediate Release (FIR). And since I am in PR and marketing, I might have personally taken myself off the invite list based on my past bad behavior.

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Biznology

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

Image via Wikipedia. Has your boss started asking you the so-called “tough questions” about social media yet? What’s the ROI for this social stuff? Or improve your PR efforts? Social can fill a vital role in each of these areas. Not only is it good for those, but social media can do lots more, too.

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Biznology

JANUARY 31, 2012

Image via Wikipedia. While neither marketing nor social media are sciences, one needs to use scientific principles to be most effective when it comes to both branding and prospecting online. It doesn’t take an Einstein to succeed in social media marketing, but to does take a scientist.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 25, 2011

The social media events season is again upon us. It’s going to be an exciting Fall for me, as I hit the road to talk about The NOW Revolution and other aspects of social media and content marketing. I’m often asked what social media events I recommend. Your expectations and attitude.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 21, 2010

She spends her days thinking about social media, public relations and digital strategies for her agency’s consumer focused clients. The Lawyers Are Coming Social networks give people the ability to share incredible volumes of content. The FTC encourages social media policies be in place and reviewed.

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Biznology

APRIL 9, 2012

Photo credit: Wikipedia. What’s the future of digital media marketing and social public relations? What trends are we, as seasoned digital media marketers, seeing in the marketplace? The great news for marketing and PR students? There are endless opportunities in digital media marketing.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 16, 2009

Summary: Alterian's purchase of Techrigy marks the first integration of serious social media management with marketing automation. Marketing automation vendor Alterian yesterday announced its acquisition of social media monitoring company Techrigy. Others are sure to follow.

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Biznology

DECEMBER 15, 2011

Image via Wikipedia. The business case for social media in the workplace and the inevitable ROI conversation have polarized innovation advocates and doubters for years. There’s a saying in marketing that we always waste half of our marketing budget, we just don’t know which half.

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

Pearson Education reached out to me to read and make make notes on Mike Moran’s and James Mathewson’s upcoming book, Outside-In Marketing. When I started, what I did was called viral marketing , buzz marketing , and new media. It looks like social media strategy is evolving into social marketing strategy.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JANUARY 28, 2010

According to Wikipedia – Influencer Marketing is a form of marketing that has emerged from a variety of recent practices and studies, in which focus is placed on specific key individuals (or types of individual) rather than the target market as a whole. They are non partial and therefore they write about many firms.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 30, 2012

With more than 90% of companies now using social media to find employees and 82% having a Facebook page , there’s no question that business use of social media has become commonplace. What your competitors are doing in social media. Which voices are most influential in your market space.

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Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Whether you''ve posted something to your company''s social media account that you didn''t mean to or didn''t realize the implications of, or you''re on the receiving end of a high volume of incoming criticism, your brain is probably kicking into panic mode -- and it''s in these moments that having some sort of a plan is so critical.

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Biznology

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Photo credit: Wikipedia. New media channels – digital, social media and mobile – change marketing from a monologue to a conversation. It nullified the attack, generated PR and brand awareness to the tune of 5,320,375 views on YouTube. See for yourself. What do these examples prove to you?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Trust is not a new thing when it comes to marketing and communications as evidenced by one of the most awaited studies in the communications world is always the annual Edelman Public Relations Trust Barometer. Social Media changes that and elevates Trust to the individual level. This is actually good news for the B2B Marketer.

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Biznology

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Funny enough, I have carved out a specialty in content and PR services for Brazilian companies while working from San Francisco during the last five years. percent due to a drop in salaries, restrictions on credit and a rise in the basic interest rate, per Wikipedia. Brazilians are heavy users of mobile services and social media.

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Lead Ranking Mobile Marketing Forecasting Wikipedia 104

Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 25, 2013

Imagine the inevitable Future of Marketing with 50 billion connected devices! How will marketing change and what role will brands and consumer play? Lee is the author of Optimize : How to Attract and Engage More Customers by Integrating SEO, Social Media and Content Marketing.

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Biznology

MAY 17, 2013

Photo credit: Wikipedia. It may seem like an enterprise organization should have the budget to hire multiple in-house SEO Specialists but that’s often not the case, and the existing marketing department is probably already maxed out on time. The SEO process looks the same, for the most part, for any website owner.

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Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Previously, right here on this blog, we’ve written about the importance of company leadership getting involved in social media. Despite the upsides of social media involvement, the vast majority of c-level executives remain absent from social channels like Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

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Biznology

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Photo credit: Wikipedia. B2B marketing is no different–what are the myths that we might believe that are possibly guiding our actions in the wrong direction? With a tip of the hat to Bob Bly, whose June article in Target Marketing magazine dispels 7 B2B marketing myths, I’d like to tackle some myth-busting of my own. .

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Biznology

DECEMBER 11, 2013

(Photo credit: Wikipedia). So how can you maximize the chances that your content marketing efforts will provide a measurable return and actual revenue? Too often, the focus for content marketers is on content. Too often, the focus for content marketers is on content. That’s true even for us at times.

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Hubspot

MAY 24, 2017

But the rules surrounding content production as well as our understanding of it as marketers has changed. However, if you can consistently produce great content on a regular basis, that's enough to dominate the online marketing realm. Owned media may also come in the form of case studies, whitepapers, and ebooks.

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Webbiquity

MAY 28, 2013

An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life , a slender allegory by Spencer Johnson about dealing with change, summarized by Wikipedia as a tale featuring: “Four characters: two mice, ‘Sniff’ and ‘Scurry,’ and two littlepeople, miniature humans in essence, ‘Hem’ and ‘Haw.’

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Biznology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Image via Wikipedia. …a marketing background. The truth is that almost no one breaks into SEO with both a marketing and a technical background. But it does: If you have a background in direct marketing, you can learn search analytics. If you came from PR, you can come up with social media ideas or write blog posts.

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Biznology

JANUARY 26, 2011

Image via Wikipedia. Veteran PR folks are fond of refering to a minor flap as a "one-day story," meaning that you read about it in the newspaper today, but it disappears tomorrow. In some cases the story isn't even true—the classic situation where PR people counsel the on-day story approach.

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Biznology

AUGUST 26, 2014

I am amazed how many naysayers — haters — the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge has had, especially amongst the PR, marketing, social media, advertising and nonprofit world. They are sent through email messages, postings on social network sites, and text messages.” Thank you, ALS Ice Bucket Challenge.

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Biznology

MAY 11, 2011

Image via Wikipedia. Universally, the biggest gasp I get when I meet people new to marketing, PR, or advertising is that most ad copy is restricted to a 6th grade reading level. by Chris Abraham.

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Marketers are sometimes associated with some pretty negative terms: annoying, interruptive, manipulative. Well sometimes, whether we like it or not, it's our job to market the actions of our company. So bearing that in mind, does it then fall on marketers' shoulders to also be thinking about long term business strategy?

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Social Marketing Planning PR Ethics 28

Biznology

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Pre-order Outside-In Marketing by James Mathewson and Mike Moran. . It’s just like investing in the stock market: brokerages and agencies always have the advantages; and, high-revenue corporations can just absorb some bad decisions as part of a larger plan (which is, they can afford to make bad decisions). Want to learn more?

Enterprise Management 80

Enterprise Management Online Marketing Work Management Marketing Automation Services 80

Biznology

MAY 27, 2010

Image via Wikipedia. Facebook needs to get their information in the open for marketers to spend money with them. is great fodder for the PR department but at the end of the day this whole thing is about money. As marketers, it will be on each individual decision maker to decide whether Facebook is a good place to be.

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Biznology

JULY 17, 2012

No one talks about the powerful and direct influence that this quirky, impenetrable, and oddly still-underground this social sharing site is. On reason why I don’t ever discuss it when I am discussing social media marketing and PR is because I just can’t get my foot in the door.

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Photo credit: Wikipedia. Among other things, I argued for the importance of developing a corporate keyword database for digital marketers. Keyword collaboration isn’t just important for digital marketing. Brand marketers need the right keywords to do a better job naming products and writing messaging guides.

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Keywords Paid Search Agency Digital Asset Management Enterprise Management 80

Content Standard

OCTOBER 2, 2015

As marketers, we want to engage in content amplification and deliver our content to the highest percentage of our target audience as possible. Marketers have discovered creative ways to reach extended audiences. Cross-promotion has become an increasingly popular strategy for marketers. They find us. Time to get scrappy.

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Promotion Tactics Wikipedia Viral Marketing 40

Biznology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Image via Wikipedia. Unlike a few years ago, today everyone at least pays lip service to reaching out to bloggers the same we PR people have always reached out to mainstream media. It’s not that the blogger is out to shame and embarrass PR agencies. It is a case of the abuser blaming the victim, the blogger.

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Biznology

JANUARY 25, 2011

Image via Wikipedia. After the recent and sudden departure of Keith Olbermann as the host of MSNBC's daily Countdown , criticism of parent network NBC (as well as Comcast, who recently acquired NBC) has flowed unabated in social media. So, what I can talk about is how NBC is handling this event, which is mainly with silence.

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Cable Wikipedia Television marketing Social Media 80

WebMarketCentral

APRIL 15, 2008

Note: the following is a guest post from expert researcher and freelance writer Heather Johnson on how businesses can effectively use social media as a component of PR efforts, and efficiently focus their efforts on the most productive sites. Wikipedia – It is a boon to your small business to be mentioned on Wikipedia.

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Small Business Marketing Social Media Wiki Wikipedia 20

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 10, 2010

Last week, I interviewed three men that are helping create an all-new field of marketing and customer service – the emerging discipline of influence mining. Influence mining makes the old school, direct marketing notions of sorting consumers by purchase history seem dinosaurian by comparison.

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