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Tweeting from Events: Tips, Tricks and Netiquette from #SESCHI

Tweeting from real-world events is a great brand building strategy for conference attendees. Learn how to balance promotion with helpful information when tweeting organically or using Promoted Tweets…

By Miranda Miller · 13 Nov 2012

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Twitter Outlines Copyright & DMCA Policy

Twitter has posted a set of guidelines designed to help users understand how it handles copyright takedown requests. The company said that…

By Shaun Nichols · 06 Nov 2012

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Leveraging Twitter & Facebook Ads at #SESChi

Merry Morud from aimClear and TPG’s Justin Freid share a sneak peek into their upcoming SES Chicago session, Leveraging Twitter & Facebook…

By Miranda Miller · 05 Nov 2012

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Beyond Engagement: Harnessing the Power of Social Media #SESCHI Sneak Peek

Learn cutting edge tips, tools, and actionable strategies on how to build your brand, increase relevant and fruitful engagement with customers and…

By Lauren Litwinka · 01 Nov 2012

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Western Human Flesh Search Chases Wrong Guy

A recent riot in San Francisco sparked what, in China, would be known as a 'human flesh search' for one of the…

By Jonathan Allen · 01 Nov 2012

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Niche Social Networks: New Players, Platforms & Their Success

Facebook may have 1 billion users and counting, but for a growing number of people niche social networks appear to be offering…

By Christian Arno · 26 Oct 2012

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Facebook & Twitter Apps Exploited to Profit From Private Data

A person claiming to be an apps developer is selling a list of over 1 million data files on Facebook users and…

By Miranda Miller · 25 Oct 2012

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Pinterest & Newspapers: No Pins, No Wins [Study]

Pinterest users are pinning links to newspaper articles by the thousands, even without Pin buttons on publisher websites. A new study explores…

By Miranda Miller · 25 Oct 2012

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Facebook Brand Engagement Grows 896% [Study]

Facebook brand engagement has risen 896 percent on a year-over-year basis, according to a new study from Adobe. Adobe's Digital Index for…

By James Dohnert · 25 Oct 2012

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Twitter Tests Like and Star Buttons for Tweets; Another Ad Play in the Works?

Twitter is testing a few seemingly innocuous new labels among select users for “Favorite” tweets: Star and Like. Could this new tagging…

By Miranda Miller · 24 Oct 2012

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Facebook Click-Through Rates Increase, Costs Per Click Down 20-40% in Q3

As Facebook’s Q3 2012 earnings call looms, marketers report an increase in click-through rates, with plummeting costs-per-click. Advertisers are seeing better performance…

By Miranda Miller · 23 Oct 2012

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Get the Picture: Brands Use Instagram for Visual Marketing

The red carpet winner and Facebook darling is reshaping the way people communicate in pictures and it’s safe to say brands can’t…

By Lisa Buyer · 18 Oct 2012

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Gigya Aims to Take Your Community Data Out of IT and Put Into Marketing

Gigya aims to centralize company's user data into one cloud-based storage system to allow marketers to put the data to use instantly.…

By Jonathan Allen · 17 Oct 2012

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Successful Crowdfunding Campaigns Aren’t About Cash, Says Shark Tank Winner

Before starting your crowdfunding campaign, be very clear about the purpose and what will resonate with many people. A clear, meaningful purpose…

By Erick Mott · 13 Oct 2012

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A Cure For the C.O.L.D. (Casualty of Linking Distraction)

Working in the search industry, it's all too easy to think you're somehow falling behind if you aren’t on the bleeding edge…

By Eric Ward · 12 Oct 2012

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5 Pieces of Damn Good Advice for Social Media Marketers

At the heart of things, social media marketing is about listening, learning, and communicating. If we can keep those things at the…

By Ron Schott · 11 Oct 2012

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Why Email Marketing Shouldn’t be an Ugly Stepchild

Email is an essential element in any modern small business marketing strategy. Once operationalized, small business owners will find that launching social,…

By Adam Stetzer · 11 Oct 2012

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LinkedIn Redesigns Company Pages, Lets You Pay to Feature Updates

LinkedIn's new featured update functionality gives brands the ability to more prominently display updates they want to highlight above the fold in…

By Matt Kapko · 09 Oct 2012

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Facebook Tests Collections Feature for Retailers

A new Facebook wishlist-type feature improves businesses' ability to advertise products targeted at user interests. Facebook Collections allows users to tag and…

By Shaun Nichols · 09 Oct 2012

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Wearable Social Media: Jacket Rewards Facebook Likes With ‘Hugs’

Just when you thought Facebook couldn't get any more creepy and intrusive, it can now hug you in the street. Thanks to…

By Lee Bell · 09 Oct 2012

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Marketing to the Mindset: How to Match Social Content to User Intent

Understanding how the consumer mindset differs on personal vs. professional social networking sites enables marketers to better tailor content to the emotional…

By Miranda Miller · 05 Oct 2012

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Facebook-Datalogix Partnership to Track Offline Purchases by 100 Million+ Households

Facebook is teaming up with a market analytics company that uses loyalty programs to track purchases to launch a program that will…

By Miranda Miller · 04 Oct 2012

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Going Global: Insights for International Social Media

A pair of social media pros share their approaches, knowledge, and requirements for a successful Facebook strategy, the importance of culture, lifestyles,…

By Jason Cormier · 04 Oct 2012

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How to Use Facebook Custom Audiences

Facebook has just handed us an extremely powerful advertising option to target by email, phone number, and user IDs. Your options are…

By Greg Habermann · 02 Oct 2012

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7 Tips to Start Making Meaningful Connections on LinkedIn

Want to successfully market your company on LinkedIn? Constant brand boasting and screaming your marketing message won't cut it. You need to…

By Ashley Zeckman · 02 Oct 2012

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