With any social media marketing effort the most crucial element is the planning stage. All too often, the failures of social media marketing are not so much failures of the medium or the efforts that go into execution, but rather, they generally consist of a lack of proper planning or a disconnection between your client’s true goals, the target audience and the plan that is acted upon.
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What’s Your Plan? | Online Media Gazette
Posted by omgzam under Social MediaFrom http://omgzam.com 5408 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 3, 2010 8:02 pm
How Important is Social Media in a Marketing Plan?
Posted by bestbizpractices under Social MediaFrom http://bestbizpractices.org 5410 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 2, 2010 5:17 pm
Many businesses are struggling and asking for help. I know because I meet with them every week. Actually, it is not too surprising to find that entrepreneurs who are doing most of the work might have trouble seeing the forest for the trees. I listen to them as they tell me that what they used to do is no longer working. What does surprise me is their reaction when I bring up the subject of Web 2.
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12 Social Media Tips Under 140 Characters by @shanegibson
Posted by shanegibson under Social MediaFrom http://www.closingbigger.net 5409 days ago
Made Hot by: lyceum on February 2, 2010 9:41 am
These are social media tips under 140 characters that I have posted on Twitter over the past week or so. For those of you who may have missed some, I have put them into an archived list here on my blog. Add your own tips and comments in the comments section if you would like. Here’s my 12 social media tips under 140 characters:
1. Stay curious and you will stay current.
2. Momentum is Read More
1. Stay curious and you will stay current.
2. Momentum is Read More
HGTV Uses TV to Promote Social Media
Posted by ryantaft under Social MediaFrom http://www.catalystmarketers.com 5410 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 2, 2010 4:32 am
HGTV does an awesome job of using traditional advertising, like TV commercials, to promote their social media presence. Incorporate their approach into your marketing.
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How To Get More Facebook Fans - Some Basic, Proven Ideas
Posted by WayneLiew under Social MediaFrom http://thefuturebuzz.com 5410 days ago
Made Hot by: lyceum on February 2, 2010 4:32 am
The three steps outlined in this article are core to get more Facebook fans. Creative marketing helps too, but these basic elements have proved essential.
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7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos
Posted by WayneLiew under Social MediaFrom http://www.techipedia.com 5412 days ago
Made Hot by: CFOWISE on February 1, 2010 1:35 am
Videos that succeed as viral videos need to be identifiable, spontaneous, genuine, creative, informational, inspiring, and funny. If you are trying to create a video, for the online medium, to generate some buzz for your business, this is a blog post that you should be reading. There are a few very interesting examples too!
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9 Powerful Social Networking Sites for Women Entrepreneurs « Simplicity Mastered™
Posted by simplicityinc under Social MediaFrom http://amichelleblakeley.wordpress.com 5414 days ago
Made Hot by: on January 29, 2010 7:37 pm
Women network with women because they know they can create more opportunities for one another. Is this true?
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Social Networking equals Fake Networking
Posted by justanbrandt under Social MediaFrom http://thebestdamnconsultant.com 5417 days ago
Made Hot by: waltgoshert on January 26, 2010 12:47 pm
I recently came across a video of Seth Godin answering a question about social-networking for business. The following quotes from the video will give you an idea of Seth’s feelings and answer:
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25 Women That Rock Social Media - Online Marketing Blog
Posted by ShashiBellamkonda under Social MediaFrom http://www.toprankblog.com 5421 days ago
Made Hot by: maplesummit on January 21, 2010 6:35 pm
Last week Erik Qualmann posted a list of All Star Social Media players in his ClickZ column. Being included in such a list with the likes of Chris Brogan and
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50 Topics to Write About in Your Business Blog
Posted by yoni67 under Social MediaFrom http://jobshuk.com 5424 days ago
Made Hot by: Cathode Ray Dude on January 20, 2010 8:31 am
A business blog is 100% free and perhaps the most effective way to promote your business and attract new clients. But the pressure to come up with relevant topics day-after-day, week-after-week, can be enormous. Whether you are just beginning or are a seasoned veteran, here is my list of suggested topics.
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