October 2011
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Shoot First Like Han Did: A Car G33K
“The opinions in this blog are mine alone and not the opinions of who I work for”
Sitting on the plane I am making the best of my time in the air. Completing emails, watching viral vids (for inspiration of course), and reading business/motivational books. Couple of my old stand byes are of course Crush it by Gary V, and The social media bible by Lon Safko…they are inspirational and...
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Measuring Social Media Engagement – Not Just a...
The article below is taken from a blog post on Engage Marketing Design. I would strongly recommend following the click though and seeing what they do:)
http://engagemarketingdesign.com/blog
There’s no getting around it – social media needs to be a part of your marketing strategy.
Extending your brand by using different social media channels can increase sales and provide better service to both...
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NterSect: Why Social Media? →
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Million Dollar Question: “Why do I need a social media presence?”
Consumers are becoming more intelligent by the second. Informed buyers spend time accessing a wealth of information that is readily available to them while considering a purchase. The majority of these interactions are now…
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Consumers Want Video Walk-Arounds. Here's Proof! →
arnoldtijerina:
In my days with HomeNet Automotive, a new feature was released that allowed our customers to upload live video into their inventory for distribution to the third-party websites that would allow…
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iPhone vs. Android: The Social App Activities That... →
Okay, so maybe Mac and PC people have their differences — a lot of them. But, the same can’t be said about Android and iPhone users. Or can it? New analysis from mobile data management startup Onavo, shared exclusively with Mashable, sheds some light on the differences between iPhone and And…
Rainn Wilson Satirizes Paid Tweets →
Editor’s Note: Our original headline suggested Rainn Wilson may have accepted money for a tweet. That is not the case. The series of tweets were intended as satire. We apologize for the error. Does actor and comedian Rainn Wilson really love fast food eatery Del Taco? Take a look a…
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Kyle on Data: OLAP Cubes - How analytics can drive... →
joshbirkholz:
Good Post by kyleondata:
I have been talking a lot about conceptual concepts and here is another one for you. I am not going to go into how to actually create a OLAP cube today. The main reason is because I am still setting up all of my VMs to get a good demo going. So today let us talk about the theory in OLAP cubes.
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Bit Rebels; Tweets & Status Updates For All... →
I think we have all had days when we’ve found ourselves facing the status update field not knowing what to type. It’s a little bit annoying beginning your day like that since you know it’s going to be one of those days when creativity just isn’t on your side. It’s especially hard when it comes to Twitter. Why? Well, because you only have 140 characters and you want to cram as much positivity into...
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Some Buzzwords aka Most Annoying Words Ever
Top 101 Marketing Buzzwords
Passion
Value Justification
User Engagement
Business Objectives
Lean
Benchmarking
Personalization
Incremental Improvement
Success Metrics
User Intent
iPhone App
ROI
Blended Search
Value Add
Lead-Gen
Brand Identity
Twittering
Bail-out
Visibility
Digital Marketing
Strategy - one of the most mis-used buzzwords out there.
Conversion Analysis
Online Budget
Value...
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Ineptocracy
Ineptocracy (in-ep-toc’-ra-cy) - a system of government where the least capable to lead are elected by the least capable of producing, and where the members of society least likely to sustain themselves or succeed, are rewarded with goods and services paid for by the confiscated wealth of a diminishing number of producers.
Top 10 Tech This Week [PICS] →
It was a busy week in the gadget world, and I’ve boiled it all down into the top 10 most unusual, groundbreaking, futuristic and just-plain-weird gadgets I could find for you, all wrapped up right here in a easily digested package. Pick your favorite, and let us know what you think in the comment…
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Facebook by the Numbers [INFOGRAPHIC] →
The Social Media Infographics Series is supported by Vocus’ Social Media Strategy Tool, a free, six-step online tool that lets you build a custom social media framework tailored to your organization’s goals. You likely know that Facebook is the world’s largest social network with more than 8…
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Open Door Consulting, Inc.: Friday 5: Answers to... →
opendoorconsulting:
I am happy to have another great and diverse group of individuals with answers for this week’s question. I asked the five folks this week about the all important third party application. I know most everyone uses at least one and these tools make the work we do and the time we spend on the…
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ZMOT →
The way we shop is changing and marketing strategies are simply not keeping pace. Whether we’re shopping for corn flakes, concert tickets or a honeymoon in Paris, the Internet has changed how we decide what to buy. Today we’re all digital explorers, seeking out online ratings, social media-based peer reviews, videos, and in-depth product details as we move down the path to purchase....
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The Social Evolution of Gaming
Social Evolution of Gaming Via Fragazeen.com
A great infographic on how social gaming has evolved over the years. Even though the stats are for North America, some of the figures in there are fairly close to the ones mentioned last week. Have a look at the whole thing after the break!
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AB Social Media Solutions: 5 steps to foolproof... →
absocialmediasolutions:
Earlier this year, we talked about the 9 parts to a social media plan. That post provided, in detail, the framework behind all successful social media campaigns.
In this post, we’d like to complement that post with 5 ‘must-do’ steps to foolproof your social media efforts. Once you…
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