Wednesday 22 August 2012

social media - Google News

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08/22/2012 08:56 PM
Less on TV, more on social media - Arizona Republic

Less on TV, more on social media
Arizona Republic
Four years forward, both parties have fully developed interactive programs that incorporate every conceivable social media -- from Twitter and Facebook to Pinterest and Flickr -- to ensure that anyone interested in convention events has access to those ...

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08/22/2012 03:31 PM
The Death and Life of Social Media - Huffington Post

Forbes

The Death and Life of Social Media
Huffington Post
The recent drop in Facebook shares to half their IPO price, coupled with falling prices of Zynga and Groupon stock, have prompted a deluge of articles proclaiming the bursting of the social media bubble. From the Wall Street Journal zeroing in on the ...
Bubble Deflated, Social Media Will Now Change the WorldForbes
As Social Media Hype Wanes, Appeal of Hyperlocal RemainsStreet Fight

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08/22/2012 12:15 PM
9 Concrete, Specific Things We Actually Know About How Social Media Shape ... - The Atlantic

The Atlantic

9 Concrete, Specific Things We Actually Know About How Social Media Shape ...
The Atlantic
N.B. As always, let's just accept the limits of the phrase social media. I'm using it to mean the Web 2.0 Friends: Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, maybe a little Pinterest on the side. All media are social; all media are user-contributed (ditto all ...
FNB dishes out its social media secretsMoneyweb.co.za
The Key Planets of the Social Media Universe (Infographic)Business 2 Community
Is 'Bigger' Really Better in the Social Media World?Staugnews
Daily Nebraskan -PRWire -mediabistro.com
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08/22/2012 02:08 PM
COLUMN - The retreat of the state and social media; a new problem for South Asia - Reuters

Voice of America

COLUMN - The retreat of the state and social media; a new problem for South Asia
Reuters
Very roughly, violence in Myanmar in June between Buddhist Rakhine and Muslim Rohingya was followed by the circulation on social media in Pakistan of doctored images which played up the alleged "slaughter" of Muslims. Then there was violence in the ...
India Debates Misuse of Social MediaVoice of America
India: Social media sites pressed to remove "inflammatory content"GlobalPost
India tries to stem panic spread by social mediaKhabar South Asia

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08/22/2012 12:50 PM
Do Big Investors Hate Social Media? - HispanicBusiness.com

HispanicBusiness.com

Do Big Investors Hate Social Media?
HispanicBusiness.com
Many large investors in social-media stocks aren't waiting long to sell as soon as they get the chance. While investors may think the selling is an indication these companies' early backers have little faith in the stocks, those sales can be misleading ...
Facebook IPO: 'Social Media' Becomes Anti-Social For InvestorsInternational Business Times
Are These 3 Social Media Stocks FINALLY Capitulating?Wall St. Cheat Sheet
Social media giant Facebook losing its face on the boursegulfnews.com
Huffington Post (blog) -Digitaltrends.com
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08/22/2012 09:54 PM
Funneling social media into your child's life - Kansas.com

Funneling social media into your child's life
Kansas.com
In a national survey released last week by Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, almost three-fourths of parents said social media prepare children for success in a digital society and encourage curiosity and collaboration. The results surprised ...
Most Parents Like Social MediaMediaPost Communications

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08/22/2012 10:08 AM
Social Media Sites Under Siege, India Blocks Access For “Inflammatory” Content - RedOrbit

RedOrbit

Social Media Sites Under Siege, India Blocks Access For “Inflammatory” Content
RedOrbit
Twitter and Facebook are among the social media websites that are being urged to remove content that is deemed “inflammatory” by the Indian government, in a move to quell fears of communal violence in India. An Indian federal minister said on Tuesday ...
India targets social media sites after Assam violenceBBC News
Govt cracks down on social mediaE-Pao.net
Social media in India faces restrictions after Twitter and Facebook were used ...TheCelebrityCafe.com
TwoCircles.net
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08/22/2012 01:38 PM
California Social Media Privacy Bill Would Put New Restrictions On Employers ... - Huffington Post

GigaOM

California Social Media Privacy Bill Would Put New Restrictions On Employers ...
Huffington Post
Earlier this week, the state of California took moves to outlaw this practice when the state senate unanimously voted for a bill banning employers from demanding access to the social media profiles of both job applicants and current employees as well ...
California bill protects students' social media passwordsGigaOM
Law Would Ban College From Getting Social Media PasswordsNBC San Diego

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08/21/2012 03:45 PM
How social media made the Todd Akin story viral - Philadelphia Inquirer

Philadelphia Inquirer

How social media made the Todd Akin story viral
Philadelphia Inquirer
But as for social media use, the Super PACs haven't scratched the surface of their potential. The role of social media in the Akin controversy should focus these groups on the low-cost alternative of using competitive intelligence on opponents , via ...

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08/22/2012 08:06 AM
Gannett acquires social media marketing solutions company BLiNQ Media - Sacramento Bee

USA TODAY

Gannett acquires social media marketing solutions company BLiNQ Media
Sacramento Bee
"With demand for social media marketing solutions continuing to grow at a rapid pace, this acquisition is part of our ongoing transformation at Gannett and positions us to be a leader in both local and global social media marketing. BLiNQ will enhance ...
Gannett buys social-media ad company Blinq MediaUSA TODAY
Confirmed: Gannett Has Bought Social Media Ad Company BLiNQTechCrunch
Gannett buys social media ad firm Blinq MediaCherry Hill Courier Post
GigaOM -Adweek
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mobile marketing - Google News

Google News


08/22/2012 10:51 AM
What Does It Take For Mobile Marketing To Succeed On The iPhone and iPad? - Cult of Mac

What Does It Take For Mobile Marketing To Succeed On The iPhone and iPad?
Cult of Mac
Over the past several months, we've seen studies on the reactions that iPad and iPhone users have to mobile marketing initiatives. Often these studies suggest that the iPad is a golden opportunity for marketing professionals. We've also seen the ways ...

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08/22/2012 11:20 AM
T-Mobile USA to launch unlimited data plan Sept. 5 - MarketWatch

Total Telecom

T-Mobile USA to launch unlimited data plan Sept. 5
MarketWatch
(NYSE:S) is strongly marketing its unlimited offering. The T-Mobile plans generally offer a cheaper option than the other carriers and, with the lack of iPhone, they continue to highlight the ability for customers to bring their own smartphone in ...
T-Mobile Introduces Truly Unlimited Data PlansGotta Be Mobile
T-Mobile USA: Our new unlimited data plan is actually unlimitedRegister
T-Mobile USA to launch unlimited nationwide 4G data planTotal Telecom
BGR -News10.net
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08/22/2012 01:31 PM
Random House Turns Children's Menus into Mobile Marketing Tools - The Daily meal

The Daily meal

Random House Turns Children's Menus into Mobile Marketing Tools
The Daily meal
Somehow, the American family restaurant has become ground zero of the digital marketing revolution. Remember the days when a kid's menu came with a pack of crayons included entertaining word scrambles, a maze, and some pictures to color in? Thanks ...


08/22/2012 02:04 PM
Emerging Marketing & Advertising Trends and Events - ADOTAS

Emerging Marketing & Advertising Trends and Events
ADOTAS
Drum roll please: The leader in Europe and the U.S. and winner of the gold medal is Digital Marketing. Spending in digital ads increased by nearly 13 percent supported by the growing mobile market of tablets, Android phones and other mobile phones.

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08/20/2012 06:02 AM
Ad Age Releases First Mobile Marketing Fact Pack - AdAge.com

AdAge.com

Ad Age Releases First Mobile Marketing Fact Pack
AdAge.com
If you're still wondering if it's the year of mobile, you've already missed it. While the medium pales in advertising dollars spent -- just $6.4 billion worldwide in 2012 -- it occupies an outsized place in the marketer's consciousness. Why? The ...
Ad Age Touts 'Mobile Marketing Fact Pack'Mobile Marketing Watch

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08/22/2012 12:33 PM
3 Mobile Strategies for Growing Hospital Market Share - HealthLeaders Media

3 Mobile Strategies for Growing Hospital Market Share
HealthLeaders Media
If your organization is still dragging its feel with the mobile marketing game, you may unintentionally be alienating a large group of patients. Young adults are much more likely than their parents and grandparents to own a smartphone and to use it to ...


08/22/2012 01:12 AM
Mobile marketing infographic - IntoMobile

Mobile marketing infographic
IntoMobile
Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012 at 12:10 AM. Mobile marketing infographic. Good folks of Microsoft Tag prepared a neat infographic to illustrate the world of mobile marketing and why this (mobile) channel is getting so much important. Here are the ...


08/22/2012 03:32 AM
SEOMiracle.com Creates Another Survey On Mobile SEO Services - Virtual-Strategy Magazine

SEOMiracle.com Creates Another Survey On Mobile SEO Services
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
SEO for mobile marketing does not differentiate a lot from SEO for websites. Today, we have many more users using smart phones and tablets to access a website, hence SEO for mobile devices is equally important as the one for desktop and laptop users.
The Importance of International Mobile SearchSearch Engine Journal

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08/22/2012 06:11 PM
Google Leads Chinese In-App Mobile Display Ad Market - Marketing Land

Google Leads Chinese In-App Mobile Display Ad Market
Marketing Land
Ever since Chinese government surrogates unsuccessfully hacked into Gmail in early 2010, Google has struggled with its “China policy.” It threatened to withdraw from China and then reversed itself. Mountain View has been unable to resist the lure of ...

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08/22/2012 06:09 PM
Q&A: Enter: Social + Mobile + Local + Commerce - iMedia Connection (blog)

Q&A: Enter: Social + Mobile + Local + Commerce
iMedia Connection (blog)
In part five of our August Mobile Marketing Roundtable, we move beyond mere Social + Local + Mobile to Social + Local + Mobile + Commerce, the ability to not just connect with consumers via the mobile channel based on where they are, but also to enable ...


internet marketing - Google News

Google News


08/22/2012 08:21 AM
McD online marketing to kids violates privacy law: coalition - Crain's Chicago Business (blog)

Betabeat

McD online marketing to kids violates privacy law: coalition
Crain's Chicago Business (blog)
McDonald's Corp. and several other companies are breaking a federal law governing children's privacy in their Internet marketing to kids, according to a coalition that plans to file complaints today with the Federal Trade Commission, the New York Times ...
McDonald's Accused of Shadily Marketing to Kids via Online GamesBetabeat
Privacy dispute emerges involving personal data, kids and marketingZDNet (blog)
Markey, Barton Concerned About Marketing Tactics Cited in FTC ComplaintsMultichannel News
JD Supra (press release)
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08/22/2012 06:29 AM
Internet Marketing Company, an SEO Marketing Company, to Provide ... - Virtual-Strategy Magazine

Internet Marketing Company, an SEO Marketing Company, to Provide ...
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
SEO marketing company that has had great success in states such as California and Alabama, has now opened doors in the state of Montana. Internet Marketing Company has promised to provide affordable linkbuilding services to businesses and individuals ...
3dcart To Offer New Online Marketing ServicesDaily Markets
Internet Advertising and SEO Company HTP Company Announces New Social ...Sacramento Bee
New Online Marketing Blog Post Writing Published By Content Writing KingPR Web (press release)
SBWire (press release)
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08/22/2012 03:57 PM
Internet Marketing Company Closes: For Now Says Owner - ErieTVNews

Internet Marketing Company Closes: For Now Says Owner
ErieTVNews
An Internet marketing firm that just one month ago opened to promises of hundreds of jobs has closed, but the owner says it's a "roadblock not a brick wall." E-Dial Marketing had taken a good piece of the second floor of the former Griswold Plaza Post ...


08/22/2012 11:21 AM
Effective Webinar Promotion and Boosting Link Profiles: James Schramko ... - Virtual-Strategy Magazine

Effective Webinar Promotion and Boosting Link Profiles: James Schramko ...
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
Internet marketing expert and SuperFastBusiness CEO James Schramko shares new tips in his latest video update. This week's set of tips tackles ways to boost link profiles, differentiation marketing, asset protection, website sliders, and effective ...

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08/21/2012 08:39 AM
Internet Marketing Company, Buy Real Marketing Launches Latest Web Design - Virtual-Strategy Magazine

Internet Marketing Company, Buy Real Marketing Launches Latest Web Design
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
Buy Real Marketing, leading provider of web 2.0 business applications, recently launched a sleeker website design with easy functionality that clients will feel more comfortable and at home with, the latest among several planned tweaks to maximize full ...

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08/21/2012 07:21 AM
Internet marketing news roundup, August 20 - Brafton

Brafton

Internet marketing news roundup, August 20
Brafton
SEO news from Google â€Â" via its search blogs and updates offered at last week's SES San Francisco conference â€Â" have dominated recent internet marketing headlines. Google's Amit Singhal reported on the company's Inside Search blog that sites with ...
Avital Web, SEO Firm in Los Angeles, Advises about the Recent Google ...Equities.com

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08/20/2012 10:19 PM
Profit Hub Releases Five Internet Marketing Training Modules To Teach Making ... - Virtual-Strategy Magazine

Profit Hub Releases Five Internet Marketing Training Modules To Teach Making ...
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
Latest internet marketing training platform ProfitHub.com unveils five part internet marketing program focused on raking the most profit from the best business strategy, website building and development, social media, email profits, and free traffic ...

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08/22/2012 09:24 AM
You are here: HomeManagement issuesTips to turn browsers into buyers with ... - Global Telecoms Business

You are here: HomeManagement issuesTips to turn browsers into buyers with ...
Global Telecoms Business
You are here: Skip Navigation Links HomeManagement issuesTips to turn browsers into buyers with public relations and internet marketing. RSS feeds. Global Telecoms Business Copying and distributing are prohibited without permission of the publisher ...


08/22/2012 10:15 AM
Marketing Video: When Do You Need A Professional? - Business 2 Community

Marketing Video: When Do You Need A Professional?
Business 2 Community
With smart phone video cameras, inexpensive editing software, and direct access to the Internet, you can create your own online marketing videos. And, with all the free tips and training materials out there, many businesses do. So, when do you need a ...

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08/22/2012 03:18 PM
SearchCore Announces Total Share Repurchase of 45.7 Million Shares of ... - Sacramento Bee

SearchCore Announces Total Share Repurchase of 45.7 Million Shares of ...
Sacramento Bee
22, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- SearchCore, Inc. (OTCQX: SRER), a technology-based Internet marketing services company that connects consumers with brands, products and services, today announced that it has repurchased a total of 45.7 million shares of ...

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search marketing - Google News

Google News


08/22/2012 07:56 AM
A Hiring Checklist To Find The Right B2B Search Marketing Agency - Search Engine Land

Search Engine Land

A Hiring Checklist To Find The Right B2B Search Marketing Agency
Search Engine Land
All search marketing programs are not created equally. This rings true most profoundly in the B2B marketing arena where shifting corporate demands, streamlined staffs and reduced budgets produce unique challenges for both B2B companies and the search ...

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08/22/2012 01:48 PM
Tick Tock: Get Your Holiday Search Marketing Program Ready Now! - ADOTAS

Tick Tock: Get Your Holiday Search Marketing Program Ready Now!
ADOTAS
With the back-to-school vibe in the air and the BBQ season still going strong, it's easy to forget that now is the best time to be thinking about your end-of-year search marketing strategies. Since the last six weeks of the year are potentially the ...


08/22/2012 03:08 AM
Speakers Announced for Search Marketing Expo - SMX East; Rates Increase ... - Equities.com

PR Web (press release)

Speakers Announced for Search Marketing Expo - SMX East; Rates Increase ...
Equities.com
The faculty for Search Marketing Expo â€Â" SMX East features more than 100 of the world's leading authorities on search engine optimization (SEO), paid search advertising (PPC), social media marketing and other internet marketing topics. SMX East will ...
SMX Social Media Marketing Agenda Features Sessions on Paid, Earned and ...PR Web (press release)

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08/22/2012 07:09 PM
How to Improve Your Site's Search Ranking Using SEO - PCWorld (blog)

Brafton

How to Improve Your Site's Search Ranking Using SEO
PCWorld (blog)
Carson Ward of Distilled.net (one of several online marketing agencies whose experts we interviewed) says these "disavow" tools will raise a lot of questions for search optimizers. “Will site owners be more likely to use tactics that search engines ...
Bing Gains on Google in Search Market ShareBusiness Insider
Bing catches Google in search market shareAmsterdamPrinting.com
Google Search Engine Placement â€Â" Going Higher for Better Results!Business 2 Community
Brafton -Business Cornwall Magazine
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08/22/2012 11:22 AM
Mintigo Unveils World's First Customer Search Engine(TM) to Feed Marketers ... - Broadcast Newsroom

Mintigo Unveils World's First Customer Search Engine(TM) to Feed Marketers ...
Broadcast Newsroom
SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 08/22/12 -- Mintigo today unveiled the world's first Customer Search Engine™, a demand generation platform that uses predictive analytics to help marketers find and engage prospects. For the first time ever ...

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08/22/2012 05:15 PM
Facebook Tops Search Results with Paid Ads - Marketing Pilgrim

Marketing Pilgrim

Facebook Tops Search Results with Paid Ads
Marketing Pilgrim
If Facebook could start returning more intuitive results, the world could be retrained to search in more general terms. And can you imagine if Facebook search actually tapped into the page content, not just the title â€Â" wowza! That would be a marketing ...
Facebook could debut Sponsored Search ASAPVatorNews
“Sponsored Results” Officially Launches For Facebook SearchMarketing Land
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) To Go the Google Way in Sponsored Search ResultsThe Markets Are Open (blog)

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08/22/2012 10:25 AM
FocusMX Debuts Performance-Based Search Engine Optimization for Enhanced ... - Virtual-Strategy Magazine

FocusMX Debuts Performance-Based Search Engine Optimization for Enhanced ...
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
Search engine optimization has been the most vital element of online marketing for many years, but innovations to the pricing structure of SEO have been few and far between. In an age where SEO has become a necessity to the success of a website, ...
How to Increase Your Search Rank Using Social MediaMashable
The Importance of International Mobile SearchSearch Engine Journal
3dcart To Offer New Online Marketing ServicesDaily Markets
Sacramento Bee -Business Review USA (press release)
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08/22/2012 02:18 PM
365 Connect Integrates Its Marketing Syndication Platform With PadMapper - Sacramento Bee

365 Connect Integrates Its Marketing Syndication Platform With PadMapper
Sacramento Bee
"We are excited to extend our Marketing Syndication Network to include PadMapper, they have been a leader in creating a true localized apartment search engine that users just love," stated Kerry W. Kirby, CEO of 365 Connect. "They are the model for ...

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08/22/2012 11:55 AM
Facebook's search results now include ads - CNET

Facebook's search results now include ads
CNET
Facebook is rolling out a sponsored results feature today that will allow marketers to target users in search results. The social network has been testing the feature for about a month now, but today the creative ads will reach a wider audience ...


08/22/2012 11:12 AM
Facebook Officially Launches “Sponsored Results” Search Ads - TechCrunch

TechCrunch

Facebook Officially Launches “Sponsored Results” Search Ads
TechCrunch
While it hasn't been publicly announced, Facebook is now telling marketers the Sponsored Results search typeahead ad unit it began testing last month “launches today”. It lets marketers target users searching for specific apps, Pages, and Places and ...