Archive for December, 2011

Google+ Hits 62 Million, but is anyone noticing?

ADOTAS – According to a report by Paul Allen, a Google+ “unofficial statistician” and the co-founder of Ancestry.com, Google+ now has 62 million users, and 24 percent of all of them joined in December alone. Allen explained he and his team have been keeping tabs on

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Sebastian Quezada Fund

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3 Resources to Get You Podcasting in 2012

Podcasting is a field that will accelerate your business marketing ventures. Not only will it help you attract traffic, but it has the potential to also convert customers faster, establish you as an expert, and give you more chances to have fun with your customers.

Podcasting isn’t just picking up a computer and recording your voice. So, what does podcasting take? What are the necessities? In order to podcast effectively, we must do a little training before we can effectively record and distribute a podcast.

There are many different podcasters out there, but very few who do it well. That’s why relying

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E-Mail & Zip Submit Offers Linked to Majority of Facebook Scams

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Five Killer Examples of How to Make Your Facebook Ads Pop!

While Facebook Ads gives you the option to choose advertising on a CPC or CPM model, they will eventually end up serving the most advertising the ad campaigns that deliver the highest click through rates, which in the ends results in a higher

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Stop Engaging, Start Selling: Get Social Media ROI in 2012

Sales is not a dirty word. Selling on social media does not exclude the idea of having some fun. And no, success is not as easy as being engaging and having personality—stop saying it is!

The global economy and financial markets are about to collapse, jobs are scarce, and consumer spending remains weak. Enter the promise of social media. We’re nearly five years into the social media revolution, but most businesses are agonizing, not revolutionizing. If you are one of them you’re not alone. Yet despite what all the marketing experts and research

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5 Lessons Fortune 500 Companies Can Teach You About Blogging

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In a recent report out of the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, researchers found that social media use among Fortune 500 companies has slowed down.

Why is that?

The researchers think that the larger companies don’t put as much emphasis on direct communication with customers. In other words, they ignore the participation side of marketing.

That’s a huge mistake. Whether they bless it or not, conversation about their companies will continue.

However, for those companies in the Fortune 500 who do use

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Guarantee Your Content Will go Viral

Going Viral is probably the easiest way to ensure that you’ll make money. No matter who you are, from a publication, blogger or content affiliate, it’s a simple way to get tons of traffic almost for free.

“Going Viral” is the best way to generate traffic

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How GoDaddy Lost 70,000 Customers

There is a lesson to be learned in knowing your customers, or at least knowing exactly where they generally stand when it comes to politics. First rule of business has always been to try to stay out of political discussions unless its really relevant to your customers, and if

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Facebook’s Risky Ad Move

Facebook has announced that it will start putting ads in the news feed, a move that will grow their advertising inventory many-fold. However, it’s a very risk move that might actually end up harming them. A screenshot below shows an example, highlighting a Ben and Jerry’s campaign.

The reason for this

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