Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 29, 2009

My firm GRP Partners recently funded a young LA based company named Ad.Ly People mistook the fact that these text advertisements worked in Google to say they would work in social networks. So PPC (pay-per-click) advertising on social networks has performed poorly to date.

Technical Review 286

Technical Review Advertising Early Stage Internet 286

Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

By the end of this post, you will have a one-week action plan for systematizing social selling to win dozens of more meetings and closed business every month, and once your system is up and running, you’ll find that the time investment is very minimal. We’re not shotgunning emails to the masses, and 150-300 per week is a list you can curate.

Curation 44

Curation Lead Generation Technical Review Email 44

Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 18, 2016

Whether you are trying to get better rankings in Google, spreading your message on social media or working on making your website more persuasive, the power of being seen as an authority will help you streamline your digital marketing. Simply insert your domain name into the search field and hit search.

Small Business 28

Small Business Marketing Social Media Search 28

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

by Neal Schaffer, author of “ Maximize Your Social: A One-Stop Guide to Building a Social Media Strategy for Marketing and Business Success “ If you’ve been in today’s job market for more than five minutes, you know that it’s a complex, competitive, even cutthroat environment that’s difficult to navigate.

Search 198

Search Los Angeles Social Media Social Network 198

Start Up Blog

APRIL 28, 2011

Un-Social Networking: Martin Lindstrom of Brand Sense says we are suffering a little from digital emptiness. Australia has the highest usage and penetration of social media at an average of 7 hours a month. Social media will create a virtual advertising stock market of the future. It’s about being there.

Moldova 91

Moldova Internet Australia Libya 91

Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

LinkedIn is a powerful tool for small businesses looking to grow their network. Because it’s a business-focused social network, it’s a necessity for those running B2Bs to have a presence on the platform. The rules here are much the same as they are across all of social media. Post Meaningful Content.

Networking 59

Networking Social Media B2C Curation 59

Up and Running

MARCH 13, 2012

1. A Memorable Name: Good brand names are rarely arbitrary. They are carefully curated ambassadors of your brand personality that convey your brand’s position, tone, and values. Names can be proper names (based on the founders if you like), descriptive names, imagistic, alphanumeric, playful, invented etc.

Social Media 125

Social Media Startup Naming Curation 125

The Next Web

DECEMBER 23, 2012

When we think of social media and business, the first few things to come to mind are Facebook and Twitter. With over 25 million users globally and 31% of mobile users active on social networks using Foursquare, it has an engaged community and a passionate user base. After signing in, head to the “ Add venue ” section.

Audience 146

Audience Social Media Marketing Mobile 146

The Equity Kicker

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

The internet and mobile marginalised Microsoft’s dominance of the desktop and improvements in search took away the need for Yahoo’s portal of curated links. They even went as far as changing the name of the company to Alphabet, emphasising the point that the Google search business is just one part of what they do.

Social Media 60

Social Media Acquisition Curation IPO 60

YoungUpstarts

JULY 30, 2019

Your brand lives in everyday interactions your company has with its prospects and customers, including the images you share, the messages you post on your website, the content of your marketing materials, your presentations and booths at conferences, and your posts on social networks. Walmart has long been a top name in US retail.

Curation 173

Curation Social Media eCommerce Channel 173

mashable.com

JANUARY 18, 2012

How to Pick the Right Name for Your Business. There are endless paths to take when brainstorming your new business name. But for many small business owners and entrepreneurs, the naming process is fraught with uncertainty and doubt. Your business name sets the tone for all that follows. Opt for a descriptive name.

Naming 97

Naming Social Media Social Network RSS 97

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 2, 2015

How do you incorporate Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Social Media, and Content Marketing into your marketing efforts? Answer: Adopt a customer-centric content marketing strategy which incorporates search and social media optimization. Use social networks to engage with community. Consideration?

Technical Review 100

Technical Review Social Media SEO Curation 100

ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Thursday, Microsoft’s Skype launched Skype In The Workspace , a service that combines elements of Quora and social networking to create an online space where entrepreneurs can seek knowledge from one another. Skype In The Workspace’s “opportunities” are themselves curated, and you can also search out your own.

Video 60

Video Curation Social Network Small Business Administration 60

Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 9, 2018

LinkedIn is the oldest social network. While she speaks specifically to LinkedIn today, the principles behind her advice can be applied across all other social networks. Contact friends and influencers in your network, asking them to make a pact to share each others’ content. Mine Your Engaged Network.

Conversion 75

Conversion Sales Audience Social Network 75

crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 24, 2018

As marketing firm McKinsey & Company said , E-mail remains a significantly more effective way to acquire customers than social media—nearly 40 times that of Facebook and Twitter combined. Social marketing. Facebook still stands tall as the most extensive social network in the world, averaging 2.2 Facebook Ads.

Social Media 51

Social Media Marketing Analytics Audience 51

crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 24, 2018

As marketing firm McKinsey & Company said , E-mail remains a significantly more effective way to acquire customers than social media—nearly 40 times that of Facebook and Twitter combined. Social marketing. Facebook still stands tall as the most extensive social network in the world, averaging 2.2 Facebook Ads.

Social Media 48

Social Media Marketing Analytics Audience 48

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 22, 2019

They do X, Y, and Z because there is kind of a lot to it, but the point is that when you sign up as a client they don’t create any new content for you, they don’t set up your social media, they don’t optimize your site. I think they’re going to start rolling out features to make that a social network.

SEO 60

SEO Kansas City Kansas Missouri 60

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Dev & Design Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Color-Coordinated Compound Words Web startup names and logos are inextricably linked. If it’s well-executed, it’s a powerful statement to make.

Web 111

Web Design Social Media PHP 111

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Dev & Design Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Color-Coordinated Compound Words Web startup names and logos are inextricably linked. If it’s well-executed, it’s a powerful statement to make.

Web 111

Web Design Social Media Software Review 111

Up and Running

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

Choosing a name. NameCheckr : What’s great about NameCheckr is that in addition to automatically looking up available domain names associated with your chosen business name, it checks a ton of relevant social platforms, from Facebook to Youtube to see if the name is available there. Didn’t find a satisfactory name?

Curation 60

Curation Finder Startup Social Media 60

crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 17, 2019

Your brand lives in everyday interactions your company has with its prospects and customers, including the images you share, the messages you post on your website, the content of your marketing materials, your presentations and booths at conferences, and your posts on social networks. Walmart has long been a top name in US retail.

Social Media 80

Social Media Curation eCommerce Channel 80

crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 13, 2017

.” Some entrepreneurs and business owners believe that a brand is merely their company’s name and logo. The name of your company and your logo are two important elements of your brand, but your brand is more than the company name and logo. This is only partially true. Plan For The Future While Focusing On Today.

Small Business 53

Small Business Startup Global Design 53

Brandanew

JANUARY 8, 2016

Most small business and Startup founders are talking about customer engagement and social presence beyond the customary likes and one-post-a-month schedules. We talked to global social media experts and influencers to share with us their top social analytics tools for the coming year. Carrie Aulenbacher , Author.

Analytics 100

Analytics Social Media Marketing Media 100

ConversionXL

MARCH 25, 2013

Coming From (Social Network). Somehow that same rule never caught on to social networks. But really, isn’t social media a dynamic ad for your business? When you leave comment, you leave your name, email address, and Url. Social Media Hub Page. Blog Comment Landing Page.

Conversion 126

Conversion Affiliate Social Media Social Network 126

Up and Running

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Instagram is arguably growing as the most powerful social media platform around. percent of social network use in the United States. When you picked your business name, hopefully you checked that you’d be able to use that name on as many social profiles as possible. Create great Instagram posts.

Small Business 60

Small Business Marketing Social Media Portland 60

Up and Running

OCTOBER 18, 2016

But don’t write the social network off if your business doesn’t fall into those industry categories. Of all the social networks, Pinterest is perhaps the most clearly skewed in one demographic direction: Pinterest is most commonly used by women ages 19 to 29, who have graduated college and make over $75,000 annually.

Small Business 60

Small Business Marketing Social Media Curation 60

maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

what are the most crucial steps to be taken by a new tech startup when outsourcing major part of the tech to IT firms or outsourcing “product development” eg new social media website project? I’ve done everything from creating content to social media outreach and it’s driving okay traffic but nothing crazy.

Technical Review 44

Technical Review Startup Cofounder Software Review 44

Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 2, 2013

In the beginning, you know about five years ago, some smart sales types discovered the awesome power of mining social networks for leads. In fact, the practice has become so accepted it now has several names – social selling and social lead targeting. (By Batchbook - Social CRM for Small Business.

Social Media 71

Social Media Curation Social Network SMS 71

Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 28, 2017

5 Powerful Use Cases for Social Advocacy & How You Can Get Started written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. As a consequence, the social network has reduced the organic reach of commercial content, to protect its users’ interests. You could also encourage happy consumers to go vocal on social networks.

Social Network 51

Social Network Distribution Curation B2B 51

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

If you visit TweetUp's website you'll find their name is now PostUp, and it's no longer AdSense for Twitter. One day you're an awesome analytics platform like Flurry , the next day Steve Jobs calls you out by name because you're "pissing us off.". Salesforce is one of the greatest, smartest curators of their ecosystem.

Marketing 229

Marketing Ruby SEO Widget 229

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 17, 2013

by Neal Schaffer, author of “ Maximize Your Social: A One-Stop Guide to Building a Social Media Strategy for Marketing and Business Success “ Many company leaders understand that in order to survive in today’s business world, their companies must have a social media presence.

Social Media 217

Social Media Media Curation Social Network 217

Up and Running

MAY 21, 2014

” Things like our blog content, social media, and what they find on our website. ” So collection, meaning listening, curating, actually bringing other people’s content together, is a very specific way to make connection. What about trust? Even S.E.O. What should I do?”

Marketing 72

Marketing Social Media Sales Media 72

Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

The strategies are: understand your buyers and create great content to reach those buyers, and reach them in real time using social networks and things like newsjacking. I’m really glad I named that concept. Well, what’s not new are the strategies. What is new are pretty much the tools. DMS: Yeah, that’s right.

PR 49

PR Marketing Social Network Social Media 49

crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 2, 2016

It might have started with Aaron Burr talking at social clubs, but campaigns today include millions dumped into advertising, social media strategy, promotional products, and more. Round Six: Social Media. It has been argued that social media is what handed President Obama the White House in both 2008 and 2012.

Social Media 48

Social Media Marketing Campaign PR 48