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Earlier this week, HubSpot introduced a new product called ‘Social Inbox‘, which integrates social monitoring & content publishing with a marketer’s Hubspot contact database. The concept is something that has been long desired by marketers, enabling them to replace the broader interruptive social marketing activities with… Read the rest
The History of Twitter
The History of Twitter
“This is what the naysayers fail to understand: it’s just as easy to use Twitter to spread the word about a brilliant 10,000-word New Yorker article as it is to spread the word about your Lucky Charms habit.” -Steven Johnson, author of The Invention of Air
Twitter is approaching its 6th birthday soon and the platfor… Read the rest
TV Goes Social: The Rise of the Second Screen
These days, the simple act of watching a programme or a movie on TV isn’t enough, and our attention wanders to our smartphones and tablets as we watch. We use our mobile devices to look up related info about what we’re watching, to take part in real-time discussions about a TV episode, or to rant about that awful direct-to-TV sequel of your favourite movie. The s… Read the rest
Marketing Automation By The Numbers (Infographic)
We love this infographic outlining the Marketing Automation industry by Carlos Hidalgo from the Annuitas Group. While the Marketing Automation field is only about a decade old, experts expect the field to grow rapidly. Leading B2B research firm SiriusDecisions predicts the adoption of Marketing Automation technology will grow to 50% by 2015. How do com… Read the rest
45 Amazing Social Media Statistics from the 2012 Presidential Race
The 2012 election shattered social media records from every angle, with election night taking the crown for most tweeted event ever. A picture posted and tweeted by Obama after winning the election beat the previous Facebook and Twitter records for most retweets and ‘Likes’ ever, hitting 800,000 retweets within a few hours and over four million ‘Likes’ wi… Read the rest
Tech-Savvy Moms: 9 Months with 4G [INFOGRAPHIC]
Technology and social networking sites influence the way women experience conception, pregnancy and motherhood. More than half of moms rely on their smartphones for staying up-to-date on trends and learning the latest information in motherhood. Also, contraction timers, weight analyzers and week-by-week pregnancy tracking apps are excellent tool… Read the rest
Engagement Science: Making the Most of Your Social Media Strategy (Infographic)
Social engagement is both a science and an art. I analyzed data from over 100 companies of all sizes to determine the best ways to maximize social engagement. The findings are telling; for instance: did you know that posting to three or more channels increases engagement by over 40%? Or that posts on Saturday received more engagement than any other day of the w… Read the rest
A Marketer’s Guide to Social Scoring (Infographic)
Want to drive engagement and sales from your social media leads? How about increasing conversion rates by 79%? I explain the various steps of developing a social lead scoring program and more in my upcoming book, Stand Out Social Marketing: How to Rise Above the Noise, Differentiate Your Brand, and Build an Outstanding Online Presence.
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How to Effectively Listen on the Social Web [Infographic]
For many brands, one of the appealing aspects of social media is the opportunity to target and acquire new customers. Marketers can also use social to learn more about existing customers and use that knowledge to increase the relevancy of your messaging. But how can you do this effectively? The tools already exist to monitor social conversations and unlock… Read the rest





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