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06/04/2012 08:23 PM

Salesforce to buy social-media marketer Buddy Media - Los Angeles Times

Globe and Mail Salesforce to buy social-media marketer Buddy Media Los Angeles Times Salesforce, a cloud-computing powerhouse facing growing competition, agrees to pay $689 million in a cash and stock deal for Buddy Media, which focuses on marketing through social media. By Jeremy C. Owens SAN JOSE â€Â" San Francisco cloud-computing ... Salesforce.com buying Buddy Media in $689 million deal to boost social-media ...Washington Post Salesforce adds social media muscle with Buddy Media buyChicago Tribune all 281 news articles »

06/04/2012 05:22 PM

Google Buys Social Media Developer Meebo - Wall Street Journal

Brisbane Times Google Buys Social Media Developer Meebo Wall Street Journal By DREW FITZGERALD Google Inc. agreed to buy closely held ad-platform provider Meebo Inc. for an undisclosed sum, adding more developers to the Internet search giant's social-media team. Founded in 2005, Meebo began by launching a product that lets ... Google to buy social media startup MeeboChicago Tribune Google Acquires Social Media Toolbar Maker MeeboPCWorld Google buys social media start up MeeboThe Express Tribune all 210 news articles »

06/04/2012 09:17 AM

Web Ad.vantage Uses Social Media Contest to Benefit a Children's Charity - MarketWatch (press release)

PR Web (press release) Web Ad.vantage Uses Social Media Contest to Benefit a Children's Charity MarketWatch (press release) Social Madness is a one-of-a-kind corporate media challenge that measures the growth of a company's social presence. Companies are ranked based on a scoring algorithm that measures their social influence as gauged by votes on bizjournals.com, ... SNAP Enters National Social Media ContestPR Web (press release) all 6 news articles »

06/04/2012 05:26 PM

NLRB Weighs in on Social Media Issues in Report - Courthouse News Service

NLRB Weighs in on Social Media Issues in Report Courthouse News Service By LORRAINE BAILEY (CN) - Employers may not instruct their employees to think twice before "friending" co-workers or prohibit them from discussing their job on Facebook and other social media websites, according to the National Labor Relations Board. NLRB's Solomon Tackles Social Media Cases, Gives Wal-Mart Policy Revision ...Bloomberg BNA NLRB Issues Third Report on Social Media Cases, Including Model PolicyJD Supra (press release) NLRB Provides Advice on Social Media PoliciesSecurity Management Bizjournals.com (blog) all 10 news articles »

06/04/2012 05:34 PM

5 Questions On Social Business - PCWorld (blog)

5 Questions On Social Business PCWorld (blog) This week, we pose five tough questions to Dion Hinchcliffe and Peter Kim, co-authors of Social Business By Design. 1. Concepts in social media are constantly evolving, and it's often difficult for business leaders to get their heads around social ... and more »

06/04/2012 03:47 PM

Social Media 101: More Than Just Signing Up for the Accounts - Altoona Mirror (blog)

Marketing Land Social Media 101: More Than Just Signing Up for the Accounts Altoona Mirror (blog) So you finally gave in and decided to use social media for your small business. You created a Facebook page and signed-up for a Twitter account. But, the process does not end there. So now what? Too often, lack of time or knowledge of social media ... Social Studies: Up-Close Look at IASA's Social Media AgendaPropertyCasualty360 Study Breaks College Media Explains How to Use the iPhone 4s' Siri for Social ...Houston Chronicle 5 Ways Social Media Is Revolutionizing Talent AcquisitionMashable Business 2 Community -Marketing Land -Bundaberg News Mail all 64 news articles »

06/04/2012 05:03 AM

Bart Perkins: Social media passwords in jeopardy - Computerworld

Bart Perkins: Social media passwords in jeopardy Computerworld Some HR staffers and recruiters have asked job candidates for their passwords to Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites. Hiring managers have asked applicants to log on to social networking sites during interviews in order to review the ... and more »

06/04/2012 06:01 AM

The Radicati Group Releases "Social Media Market, 2012-2016" - MarketWatch (press release)

The Radicati Group Releases "Social Media Market, 2012-2016" MarketWatch (press release) PALO ALTO, CA, Jun 04, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- The Radicati Group's latest study, "Social Media Market, 2012-2016," provides an in-depth analysis of the worldwide market for Social Media. The study divides the market into two segments: ... and more »

06/04/2012 07:33 AM

Social media in schools: Should teachers and students be Facebook friends? - MassLive.com

MassLive.com Social media in schools: Should teachers and students be Facebook friends? MassLive.com There seems to be one irrefutable rule about social media in schools: Teachers and students should never, never be Facebook friends. But, in the ever-changing world of electronic media, educators and even students are struggling to sort out how to use ... Facebook Friends and Faculty: Should they be kept separate?Daily Deal Media Law laid down to teachers over social media interaction with studentsJOE all 9 news articles »

06/03/2012 10:12 PM

LeBron James cuts out social media during postseason - MiamiHerald.com

LeBron James cuts out social media during postseason MiamiHerald.com By Joseph Goodman BOSTON -- Just as LeBron James nixed his pregame powder toss for the playoffs, so too did he remove himself from social media. James hasn't posted on his Twitter account since April 27. In his final tweet before the playoffs, ... and more »

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06/04/2012 11:17 PM

Asheville-based mobile marketing company ConnectMe QR hires pioneer in mobile ... - Asheville Citizen-Times

Asheville-based mobile marketing company ConnectMe QR hires pioneer in mobile ... Asheville Citizen-Times ASHEVILLE â€Â" A fledgling mobile marketing company here has hired its first president and chief executive officer: Charles “Chas” Fritz, a pioneer in the industry who said Monday he's excited about the company's prospects. Fritz will lead ConnectME QR ...

06/04/2012 05:58 AM

Mobile Marketing Gets 'JUICED' In New Infographic - Mobile Marketing Watch

Mobile Marketing Watch Mobile Marketing Gets 'JUICED' In New Infographic Mobile Marketing Watch Flourishing mobile marketing outfit, JUICE Mobile, has released some eye-opening Canadian mobile statistics in a new infographic and corresponding detailed report. Based in Toronto, JUICE Mobile is a mobile advertising firm that was founded in 2010. Research In Motion 'had identity crisis at its peak'Vancouver Sun all 241 news articles »

06/04/2012 08:08 PM

Developers and Brands let Code and Creativity Collide at The Big Brand Hackathon - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

Developers and Brands let Code and Creativity Collide at The Big Brand Hackathon San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Kraft Foods, The Home Depot & Developers team up to dream up innovative mobile marketing apps The Big Brand Hackathon - a one-of-a-kind program - puts developers and well-known brands together for two days to turn marketing concepts into code and ideas ... and more »

06/04/2012 06:03 AM

Phizzle Powers Mobile for College Sports Video Summit 2012 - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

Phizzle Powers Mobile for College Sports Video Summit 2012 San Francisco Chronicle (press release) San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) June 04, 2012 Phizzle Inc., a leading technology provider of advanced mobile marketing products and digital advertising solutions, today announced its participation as the digital marketing provider for the College Sports ... and more »

06/04/2012 08:04 AM

Mobiquity Networks mall media partner EYE announces a mobile expansion that ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Mobiquity Networks mall media partner EYE announces a mobile expansion that ... MarketWatch (press release) NEW YORK, June 4, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ace Marketing & Promotions, Inc. (otc.bb:AMKT) announces today that their strategic marketing partner in Mobiquity Networks, EYE, announced the rollout of additional mobile marketing solutions including ... and more »

06/04/2012 06:10 PM

Ad Networks Bypass iPhone Privacy Rules - Wall Street Journal

iMedia Connection Ad Networks Bypass iPhone Privacy Rules Wall Street Journal Privacy advocates argue these new techniques could allow marketers to identify individuals and violate unsuspecting users' privacy. The mobile ad networks employing the tracking systems place ads from thousands of companies including major brands like ... 5 tips for marketing your tablet appVentureBeat Mobile Apps: Your Business and How It All WorksprMac (press release) How to boost your mobile app's popularityiMedia Connection all 21 news articles »

06/04/2012 12:09 PM

BluFi Lending Offers New Mobile Connect Tools Allowing Home Buyers to Get ... - MarketWatch (press release)

BluFi Lending Offers New Mobile Connect Tools Allowing Home Buyers to Get ... MarketWatch (press release) SAN DIEGO, June 4, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- BluFi Lending, a direct lender, recently unveiled its BluFi Mobile Connect, a mobile marketing and communications platform that enables home buyers to access property information instantly via their ... and more »

06/04/2012 10:02 AM

ConsultantLive's PhotoClinic Mobile Wins Best Health Care App for Innovative ... - MarketWatch (press release)

ConsultantLive's PhotoClinic Mobile Wins Best Health Care App for Innovative ... MarketWatch (press release) NORWALK, Conn., June 4, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- UBM Medica US today announced that ConsultantLive's PhotoClinic Mobile application, a diagnostic and treatment tool for healthcare providers, was recognized by the Web Marketing Association (WMA) ... and more »

06/04/2012 05:01 AM

QuinStreet's MoneyRates.com Earns Top Mobile Web Award - MarketWatch (press release)

QuinStreet's MoneyRates.com Earns Top Mobile Web Award MarketWatch (press release) FOSTER CITY, Calif., Jun 4, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- MoneyRates.com (m.money-rates.com), a personal finance site owned by QuinStreet, Inc. (NASDAQ:QNST) , earned the Best Financial Services Mobile Website award in the Web Marketing ... and more »

06/04/2012 06:03 AM

App Empire Releases The Automatic Appreneur Program by Chad Mureta - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

App Empire Releases The Automatic Appreneur Program by Chad Mureta San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) June 04, 2012 Chad Mureta's App Empire Program recently launched The Automatic Appreneur as a mobile application development training system to take mobile marketing and online business mobility to unprecedented levels. and more »

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06/04/2012 08:08 PM

Internet Marketing Company Now Provides Professional Marketing Services in Alabama - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

Internet Marketing Company Now Provides Professional Marketing Services in Alabama San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Internet Marketing Company delivers effective and cost-effective SEO services that help companies compete and attract new customers driven by listings among the top search engine results. Professionals at the Internet Marketing Company have the ... and more »

06/04/2012 05:10 AM

The Best Search Engine Optimization Companies Ranked by topseos.com for June 2012 - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

PR Web The Best Search Engine Optimization Companies Ranked by topseos.com for June 2012 San Francisco Chronicle (press release) (PRWEB) June 04, 2012 The independent authority on Search vendors, topseos.com, has named the hundred best search engine optimization companies in the online marketing industry for the month of June 2012. Each of the companies included in the list have ... CEO of SEO Traffic Search Announces its Launch as a SEO CompanySeattle Post Intelligencer HigherVisibility Named Second Best Search Engine Optimization Company by ...Albany Times Union Internet Marketing Company Helps Clients Come Up First in Search Engine SearchesPromotion World (press release) Virtual-Strategy Magazine all 57 news articles »

06/04/2012 08:03 AM

Beam Inc. Taps iCrossing as Search Media Agency of Record - MarketWatch (press release)

Beam Inc. Taps iCrossing as Search Media Agency of Record MarketWatch (press release) iCrossing will help Beam develop closer relationships with consumers through connected marketing programs that include search marketing, content strategy, social and mobile. Beam is the largest premium spirits company in the US with a focused strategy ... and more »

06/04/2012 12:02 PM

Pay-per-click can pay off for advisers - Reuters

Pay-per-click can pay off for advisers Reuters For firms looking to attract business or recruit financial advisers, advertising on search engines, social media and other sites is worth a try, advisers say. Tarah Carlow, vice president of marketing and new business development at Dallas-based ... and more »

06/04/2012 11:43 PM

Ecommerce Marketing on Google+ - Practical Ecommerce

Practical Ecommerce Ecommerce Marketing on Google+ Practical Ecommerce The service looks like a combination of Google Places and Yelp! and seems like it could potentially create new marketing opportunities for businesses. Google had previously integrated its profiles with Google+, included Google+ content in search ... and more »

06/04/2012 09:13 AM

Standard Marketing Ltd Reacts to Google's Recent 2012 Efforts to Streamline ... - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Brafton Standard Marketing Ltd Reacts to Google's Recent 2012 Efforts to Streamline ... Seattle Post Intelligencer Where the latter directly impact engagement and traffic, Google+ immediately affects search results. Marcus Maraih, Social Media Manager of Standard Marketing Ltd, weighs in “We knew that Google+ had been on the verge of distinguishing itself from the ... Internet marketing news roundup, June 1Brafton Google to Push Local Advertising for Small BusinessesSearch Engine Journal Consultwebs.com Law Firm SEO Consultant Says Google+ Local Can Benefit Law FirmsPR Web (press release) San Francisco Chronicle (press release) -ClickZ all 29 news articles »

06/04/2012 11:08 PM

Powerful New IDA Dental Marketing Portals Deliver High-Value Leads 24/7 - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

Powerful New IDA Dental Marketing Portals Deliver High-Value Leads 24/7 San Francisco Chronicle (press release) "Each New Patient Marketing Portal can include more than 100 pages of search engine optimized content to generate laser targeted leads," explains Jim Du Molin, dental practice marketing expert and founder of Internet Dental Alliance, ... and more »

06/04/2012 07:05 AM

Nikhil Inamdar Named Senior Search Marketing Specialist at 451 Marketing - ReadMedia (press release)

Nikhil Inamdar Named Senior Search Marketing Specialist at 451 Marketing ReadMedia (press release) 451 Marketing Founding Partner AJ Gerritson announced today that Nikhil Inamdar has been promoted to Senior Search Marketing Specialist. In his new role, Nikhil will continue creating, executing, and managing organic search strategies for clients ...

06/04/2012 05:10 AM

The Best Search Engine Optimisation Companies Ranked in the United Kingdom by ... - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

The Best Search Engine Optimisation Companies Ranked in the United Kingdom by ... San Francisco Chronicle (press release) (PRWEB) June 04, 2012 The independent authority on Search vendors in the UK, topseos.co.uk, has released their list of the best search engine optimisation companies in the online marketing industry. The list released in June 2012 contains thirty SEO ...

05/31/2012 07:46 AM

Mercent Featured at 2012 Search Marketing Expo - Advanced Seattle Conference ... - MarketWatch (press release)

ExtremeTech Mercent Featured at 2012 Search Marketing Expo - Advanced Seattle Conference ... MarketWatch (press release) ... announced today its vice president of client services, Frank Kochenash, is a featured speaker at the 2012 Search Marketing Expo (SMX) - Advanced Seattle Conference taking place June 5-7 at the Bell Harbor International Conference Center in Seattle, ... Stealing a march in e-commerce with multi-channel marketingThe Independent If Google cozies up to paid search listings, will semantic search suffer?ExtremeTech Lexity Announces Support of Google ShoppingSeattle Post Intelligencer Adweek all 178 news articles »

internet marketing - Google News

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06/04/2012 08:08 PM

Internet Marketing Company Now Provides Professional Marketing Services in Alabama - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

Internet Marketing Company Now Provides Professional Marketing Services in Alabama San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Internet Marketing Company (InternetMarketingCompany.biz) Now Provides Professional Marketing Services in Alabama Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) June 04, 2012 Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) June 04, 2012 Internet Marketing Company, one of the top seo companies in ... and more »

06/04/2012 08:55 PM

Internet Marketing And You: How To Promote Your Business Online - The Bakersfield Voice

Internet Marketing And You: How To Promote Your Business Online The Bakersfield Voice With all the competition for your business, it is sometimes hard to know where to start with Internet marketing. Choosing a variety of methods for your Internet marketing is essential learning what works and what doesn't. Learn how to get your business ... and more »

06/04/2012 04:10 AM

ITC, Internet Marketing Firm, Becomes Partners with Microsoft - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

ITC, Internet Marketing Firm, Becomes Partners with Microsoft San Francisco Chronicle (press release) ITC, a full service Internet Marketing firm located in Los Angeles, has decided to take advantage of the partnership opportunity offered by the Microsoft Corporation. Los Angeles (PRWEB) June 04, 2012 In an effort to become a stronger brand in the ... and more »

06/03/2012 04:10 AM

Internet Marketing Company Helps Clients Come Up First in Search Engine Searches - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

PR Web Internet Marketing Company Helps Clients Come Up First in Search Engine Searches San Francisco Chronicle (press release) InternetMarketingCompany.biz Polls People on Their Search Engine Preferences Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) June 03, 2012 Internet Marketing Company, one of the most trusted search engine marketing firms, polled people on the question "If Not For Google, ... CEO of SEO Traffic Search Announces its Launch as a SEO CompanySeattle Post Intelligencer Netmark.com Named Best Search Engine Optimization Company by topseos.com for ...Virtual-Strategy Magazine HigherVisibility Named Second Best Search Engine Optimization Company by ...PR Web (press release) all 57 news articles »

06/04/2012 07:10 PM

Metro Ford of Chicago Selects Automotive Internet Media as their Online ... - PR Web (press release)

Metro Ford of Chicago Selects Automotive Internet Media as their Online ... PR Web (press release) Metro Ford, a premier Ford Dealer in Chicago, has contracted Automotive Internet Media for its automotive internet marketing services. As part of their new partnership, Metro Ford will achieve the most robust marketing strategies to improve their ... and more »

06/03/2012 05:08 PM

The Nation's Top Internet Marketers Shine in Chicago at the Internet Prophets ... - MarketWatch (press release)

The Nation's Top Internet Marketers Shine in Chicago at the Internet Prophets ... MarketWatch (press release) CHICAGO, Jun 3, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Chicago will be the epicenter of the Internet, mobile, and marketing world as world-renowned experts take the stage at Internet Prophets LIVE! from June 8-10, 2012, held at the Renaissance Schaumburg ... and more »

06/04/2012 08:05 AM

Mike Bashi's New Internet Marketing Training Website Receives Groundbreaking ... - PR Web (press release)

PR Web (press release) Mike Bashi's New Internet Marketing Training Website Receives Groundbreaking ... PR Web (press release) Internet marketing Coach Mike Bashi's new website Successtobusiness.com has rapidly gained popularity amongst the affiliate marketing beginners around the world. The website is a practical guide to start, manage, and make a profit out of an affiliate ... and more »

06/04/2012 09:04 AM

Internet marketing news roundup, June 1 - Brafton

Brafton Internet marketing news roundup, June 1 Brafton Overall, however, Google remains a dominant force in web marketing, especially search. Amit Singhal, Google fellow, told the Wall Street Journal this week that the recent introduction of Knowledge Graph has resulted in more searches conducted on the ... and more »

06/04/2012 01:27 PM

Developer Shed Acquired from Ziff Davis Enterprise by CEO of Internet ... - PR Web (press release)

Developer Shed Acquired from Ziff Davis Enterprise by CEO of Internet ... PR Web (press release) Jim Boykin, a nationally recognized leader in Internet marketing and CEO of Internet Marketing Ninjas, today announced the purchase of the Developer Shed assets from Ziff Davis Enterprise. The assets acquired include over twenty websites and message ... and more »

06/04/2012 05:11 PM

David Beguin's Home-Based Internet Marketing Business Recently Teamed Up With ... - WebWire (press release)

David Beguin's Home-Based Internet Marketing Business Recently Teamed Up With ... WebWire (press release) His home-based internet marketing business has now teamed up with the ONLY true online franchise business system and fastest growing home business on the globe, Global Income Alliance. David feels honored to be a part of a very professional and ...