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2013

Customer Service and Digital Strategy

Earned media from great customer service carries a lot of weight today. A hotel that plans its digital strategy could reap benefits long into the future.

Why Hashtags are Spam

Hashtags are spam that need to go away. According to reports that have hit the mainstream media lately.Hashtags turn into legitimate Tweets and Posts on social media sites because the user decides which

2012

Should You Hire a Fresh, New Graduate or a Firm For Your Soc

New graduates would be better seated in a social media marketing firm who can prune them to their maximum potential.

A Social Media Game-Changer? Facebook Quietly Launches Promo

Two weeks to the date after their initial public offering on Wall Street, Facebook countered their sliding share value with the announcement of a new ‘Promoted Posts’ option for status updates on business users’ pages.

Sh*t Social Media Pros Say [VIDEO]

There are some videos making their way around the internet right now that are pretty hilarious. So funny, in fact, that they are being shared around, even by social media pros. Well, these videos are funny because they are very real. The whole idea behind the videos are that they details the reality, and what someone says that you have in common.

2011

Four Tips to Turn Your Brand Advocates into Super Fans

If you re into social media marketing, you realize that it is extremely essential to turn your brand advocates, your brand s ambassadors, into fans. But not just ought to you turn your brand s fans into normal fans, you have the opportunity to convert them into superfans. Those that will really vouch for your brand, and be what we call a super fan

Social Media Dance Off Submission

Here is our social media dance off submission, from a bunch of people who are in social media. Comments welcome!

Social Media Lesson: Do Not Tweet About Burnt Pancakes

Did you know? You Should Not Tweet About Burnt Pancakes. Here are a few lessons learned from a social media experience gone awry: do not Tweet about Burnt Pancakes.

Google Search Quality Still Lacking After Google Farmer Upda

As you are probably aware, Google has been in the media spotlight lately about the Google search quality. I took a look at a recent topical search result and compares the Google search results with the Bing search results. Google s search results are filled with a duplicated PR Newswire press release. Bing, on the other hand, shows unique content w

2010

Republican GOP Candidates Winning Social Media

Republican individuals for your U.S. Senate have amassed greater than 4 occasions as several Facebook Fans as their Democratic counterparts, and more than 5 occasions as many Twitter Fans, based on an analysis by HeadCount, a nonpartisan voter registration organization.

Increasing Your Success Rate with Social Media

For small businesses, social medias ever-emerging presence is really a dramatic game-changer that can possess a big impact on their bottom line. Here is to dramatically increase your success with social media.

Survey: Third of Companies Use Interpersonal Advertising to Promote Their Company

According to a new analyze by Career Builder, one-quarter of businesses leverage social media to recruit and research potential employees. Twenty-nine % of companies with 500 or fewer employees are utilizing social networking in some way. And much more than half of leisure and hospitality organizations use social media to help promote their companies.

Survey: Third of Businesses Use Social Media Marketing to Help Promote Their Company

According to a new analyze by Career Builder, one-quarter of companies leverage social networking to recruit and study possible staff. Twenty-nine % of businesses with 500 or fewer employees are utilizing social networking in some way. And more than half of leisure and hospitality organizations use social media to help market their companies.

13 Great Social Media Monitoring Tools

While there are many more tools available out there, here is a list of some of the best monitoring tools and sites available that you can use to monitor your brand across the social media landscape.

New PubCon South At Dallas Video Interviews Online

During the recently concluded PubCon South at Dallas conference our own Vanessa Zamora, video content producer at WebmasterWorld, conducted many video interviews with some of the people who spoke to PubCon audiences about search, social media and other Internet marketing subjects. These interviews are available now on the PubCon video blog and are

Report: Half of Americans Have Social Media Profiles

A new study released today shows that consumer use of social networking web sites is not a youth phenomenon. Apparently now at least half of those living in the United States have social media profiles. A new study released today shows that consumer use of social networking web sites is not a youth phenomenon. Apparently now at least half of

Real-Time Policy Control Needed as SmartPhone Traffic Grows

The number of avid smartphone users is growing steadily. And as the number of smartphone users grow, the amount of data traffic that they generate is growing as well. Video and gaming applications as well as the use of social networks and social media websites are ranked top in smart devices usage.

How to Send Gift Cards on Any Social Network

Friendgiftrs one-of-a-kind network is the first and only social media-based online storefront to offer actual purchasable retail and restaurant gift cards to hundreds of millions of social media site users.

AMA Handbook of Public Relations Published

If you are a Public Relations Specialist, how can you exploit what is new and exciting on the technology front without overlooking traditional media that still matter?

Offerpal Launches Offerpal Tasks to Earn Virtual Currency

Offerpal Media has launched Offerpal Tasks, a new way you can earn virtual currency to use in online games and social networks. You can earn virtual currency through Offerpal Tasks by completing easy online tasks through Amazon Mechanical Turk.

Report Puts Value on Social Media Exposure of Brands

Marketers online have always wondered: How much would it have cost to attract the same media exposure through traditional advertising? Many of the answers have been released in a new report called The General Sentiment Media Value Report. This report attempts to calculates the dollar value of the buzz, content, and conversation taking place online.

2009

US News Rankings of Best Health Insurance Plans in America

U.S. News Media Group and the National Committee for Quality Assurance have released their annual edition of Americas Best Health Insurance Plans.

Luxury Car Brands Not Taking Full Advantage of Social Media

Porsche had the highest community rating in the Community Index with a score of 5,448, followed by BMW at 3,681 and Audi at 3,612

Grilled Chicken a Kentucky Fried Chicken KFC Fiasco

In the end, KFC managed to strain relationships with three core constituents: consumers, the media and franchisees that swallowed the cost of the free food themselves.