New Webinar: 5 Steps of SOcial Media Lead Generation

Duration: 60min Presenter: Kipp Bodnar, Inbound Marketing Manager at HubSpot Hashtag: #SMLeads Who should view? Marketing professionals and business owners who want to learn how to generate leads with social media. Additionally marketers already generating social media leads should plan to attend to learn how to improve current efforts. Social media marketing isn’t about hugs,ContinueContinue reading “New Webinar: 5 Steps of SOcial Media Lead Generation”

SOcial Media Report Cards: The Winners & Losers of SOcial Media in 2012

2012 was the year for social media. The altering social media landscape in 2012 changed the way marketers approached their work, from market research, various social media accounts to  lead generation which will likely have an even bigger impact in 2013. Pardot has created the following infographic to evaluate major social network’s including Pinterest, Facebook,ContinueContinue reading “SOcial Media Report Cards: The Winners & Losers of SOcial Media in 2012”

The State of Small Business in 2013

What’s in store for small business this year? This survey conducted by AWeber of 3,000 small businesses mom- and-pop stores from across the globe finds that small business are “cautiously optimistic” about 2013. 67% planned to increase their marketing spending in 2013 and are embracing social media. Some 72 percent of small business owners planContinueContinue reading “The State of Small Business in 2013”

SEO vs. Social Media: Which Is Best for Your Marketing?

Both SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and social media are powerful marketing tools, but sometimes prioritizing marketing time on one or the other is a challenge — especially in a crunch. For example, 44% of online shoppers begin their branded product research by using a search engine, but social media usage has increased by 356% inContinueContinue reading “SEO vs. Social Media: Which Is Best for Your Marketing?”

SlideShare: Content Marketing Giant

The world’s largest content sharing professional community online is SlideShare. SlideShare: The Quiet Giant of Content Marketing, which data was collected by ComScore and this infographic was created by Colum Five Media reveals that SlideShare has 60 million visitors per month with 3 billion slide views. SlideShare has 5 times more traffic from business ownersContinueContinue reading “SlideShare: Content Marketing Giant”

LinkedIn Reaches 200 Million Members

LinkedIn announced that it has crossed the 200 million members mark, adding on average two new members every second of the day. With representation in more than 200 countries, the professional social network serves members in 19 languages around the world. LinkedIn social media network developed an infographic to mark this achievement below:

Facebook: Likes, Comments & Shares

Social Media Profiles: How to Get More Facebook Likes, Comments and Shares? This infographic via HubSpot goes into detail about the types of Facebook posts that are most popular: picture, text, video and link as well as the day and time to post.

How to Manage Socially Integrated Channels?

An exclusive, live webinar from Social Media Today January 29th at 12pm EST / 9am PST When customers publicly address your company on Twitter or Facebook, who should respond: marketing, or customer service? And what, in the social media age, is the difference? Traditionally living in separate silos within large enterprises, these two functions haveContinueContinue reading “How to Manage Socially Integrated Channels?”

SOcial Media Marketing Metrics

Mashable’s infographic looks at how marketing metrics have expanded and changed with the popularization of social media over just the last few years. It takes the absolute top responses to marketing campaigns and other social media phenomenon to look at how great these metrics are. Via Mashable

SOcial Media Teams

We can all agree that most companies have jumped on the social media bandwagon, but how much effort are businesses putting in their social media campaigns? What qualities are employers looking for in social media experts and how many people have they employed for their social media campaigns? Read more with this detailed infographic byContinueContinue reading “SOcial Media Teams”

Top 10 Tips for Online Reputation in 2013

San Diego, California (PRWEB) January 04, 2013 2013 has arrived, and with it comes advice with how to best handle an online reputation in the new year. The following advice has been provided by Walter Halicki, the founder and CEO of online reputation experts JW Maxx Solutions. These top 10 tips for online reputation inContinueContinue reading “Top 10 Tips for Online Reputation in 2013”

Top 10 Business Process Outsourcing Trends to Watch in 2013

El Paso, Texas (PRWEB) January 04, 2013 DATAMARK Inc., a leading business process outsourcing firm headquartered in El Paso, Texas, has named its Top 10 Business Process Outsourcing Trends for 2013. The evolution of mobile computing and social media continue to be major drivers behind the changing face of business process outsourcing and business processContinueContinue reading “Top 10 Business Process Outsourcing Trends to Watch in 2013”

SOcial Media is Going Corporate

How and why businesses are sharing, posting, tweeting, blogging and pinning: 94% use social media, 85% say its given their business more exposure, 58% say that social media has generated leads and loyal fans. Favorite social media tools are: Facebook at 92%, Twitter at 82%, LinkedIn at 73%, Blogs at 61% 58% of Fortune 500ContinueContinue reading “SOcial Media is Going Corporate”

PR News’ Digital PR Summit set for February 27 in San Francisco

New York, NY (PRWEB) January 04, 2013 The Digital PR Next Practices Summit brings together thought leaders and experts in digital communications to share ideas, tactics, and lessons learned in optimizing the digital platform to advance your PR efforts. Companies including Twitter, PepsiCo, Allrecipes.com, Michigan State University, Hilton Worldwide, American Heart Association, FedEx Services, Salesforce.comContinueContinue reading “PR News’ Digital PR Summit set for February 27 in San Francisco”

How to Effectively and Efficiently Leverage Social Media For Your Business

Monday January 7, 2013 2:00 pm-3:00 pm ET Register How to Effectively and Efficiently Leverage Social Media For Your Business Now! Overview Social media can be fun, sometimes too much fun! If you really want to leverage social media for your business you need to know how to use it effectively and efficiently as partContinueContinue reading “How to Effectively and Efficiently Leverage Social Media For Your Business”

Guy Kawasaki Announced as #TCS2013 Keynote Speaker

Austin, TX (PRWEB) January 03, 2013 Digital Marketer has announced Guy Kawasaki as another keynote speaker for their 2013 Traffic and Conversion Summit in San Francisco, California January 18-20, 2013. With just weeks to go before the event, the news comes just in time for people to take advantage of their last chance to registerContinueContinue reading “Guy Kawasaki Announced as #TCS2013 Keynote Speaker”

What Social Means to the Finance Industry

On January 9th, 11AM (PST) HootSuite Enterprise is pleased to host an interview with Jason Maynard, Senior Technology Analyst with Wells-Fargo, discussing the emerging use of Social Media in the financial field.  Social media has changed the face of modern business. Its rapid growth has challenged industry sectors to adapt their business strategies to suitContinueContinue reading “What Social Means to the Finance Industry”

What’s the ROI of Empathy?

An exclusive, live webinar from Social Media Today Jan 10th at 1pm EST / 10am PST Can your company reap tangible rewards by practicing an empathetic approach to customer relationships? We have all likely heard about the importance of empathy in business and with customers – but many corporate leaders don’t see this mindset asContinueContinue reading “What’s the ROI of Empathy?”

Gary Vaynerchuk to Keynote the Westchester Digital Summit

White Plains, New York (PRWEB) January 02, 2013 The Westchester Digital Summit will be held on May 14th, 2013 at the Westchester County Center in White Plains, New York. The venue will host 3,000 digital marketers and internationally renowned entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk, CEO of VaynerMedia and author of The Thank You Economy and Crush ItContinueContinue reading “Gary Vaynerchuk to Keynote the Westchester Digital Summit”