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02/08/2013 01:56 AM

OMG, Don't Use Chemical Weapons? - Daily Beast

Daily Beast OMG, Don't Use Chemical Weapons? Daily Beast Social media are being used to investigate the country's chemical arsenal. (Andoni Lubaki/AP). On July 18, when a suicide bomber struck a meeting of Syria's security cabinet, killing the defense minister and President Bashar al-Assad's brother-in-law ... and more »

02/08/2013 11:48 AM

Twitter's Vine App Raises Questions About Social Media Age Restrictions - NPR (blog)

NPR (blog) Twitter's Vine App Raises Questions About Social Media Age Restrictions NPR (blog) Vine, Twitter's new microvideo-sharing app for the iPhone, this week added a 17+ rating, saying that the app "contains age-restricted material." The change came after some users uploaded pornographic clips onto the app, which features 6-second (or 6 1 ...

02/08/2013 10:06 AM

Social media: Twitter is wild, wild West - ESPN (blog)

ESPN (blog) Social media: Twitter is wild, wild West ESPN (blog) While the McCarron-Dockett dispute is unique in that it is completely social-media driven -- both borne of comments on the site and playing out publicly for the entire Twittersphere to follow -- they're certainly not the first athletes to air their ... and more »

02/08/2013 11:52 AM

LinkedIn beats Street, outstrips social media rivals - Chicago Tribune

LinkedIn beats Street, outstrips social media rivals Chicago Tribune The results reaffirmed the "professional" social network's reputation as a fast-growing but sure-footed business -- and the star exception in a mostly disappointing social media sector. Excluding certain items, net income was $40.2 million, or 35 cents ...

02/08/2013 11:15 AM

When HR Decisions Become Social Media Scandals - blogs.hbr.org (blog)

blogs.hbr.org (blog) When HR Decisions Become Social Media Scandals blogs.hbr.org (blog) We've just seen two spectacular stories of how employee dismissals can go dramatically awry in the era of social media. First, Applebee's waitress Chelsea Welch was fired for posting a photo on Reddit that showed a customer receipt inscribed with a ... Big Brands, Big Blunders: Social Missteps Offer Lessons Others Shouldn't Ignorebrandchannel.com all 2 news articles »

02/08/2013 03:23 AM

Global Social Media Trends in 2013 - Search Engine Watch

BlogWorld (blog) Global Social Media Trends in 2013 Search Engine Watch In social media terms, the future is rarely predictable. Many people were caught unaware by Pinterest's explosive growth over the last year. There will always be surprises, but there are also some emerging and continuing social media trends that we can ... Are Your Social Media Updates Turning People Off?BlogWorld (blog) The ins and outs of a social media policyInside Tucson Business Does social media addiction exist and, if so, are you addicted?KSEE The Sacramento Press -Memeburn -Business 2 Community all 30 news articles »

02/06/2013 06:46 PM

Social Media Firms Move to Capitalize on Popularity in Middle East - New York Times

New York Times Social Media Firms Move to Capitalize on Popularity in Middle East New York Times The use of social media exploded during the Arab Spring as people turned to cyberspace to express themselves. On the back of that, social media networks, including Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn, have moved into the region commercially, setting up ...

02/08/2013 10:31 AM

Comelec: It's social media vs 3 Gs in May - Philippine Star

Comelec: It's social media vs 3 Gs in May Philippine Star “Basically, this is social media versus guns, goons and gold,” Commission on Elections (Comelec) spokesman James Jimenez said yesterday as the poll body prepared to launch an advertising campaign against the so-called “3 Gs.” “Guns, goons and gold” ... and more »

02/08/2013 09:20 AM

Grammys' popularity rises with the tide of social-media chatter - Kansas City Star

Grammys' popularity rises with the tide of social-media chatter Kansas City Star Instead, the steep rise in interest seems to reflect the growing ranks of interactive participants, those real-time viewers who respond to events via social media networks like Twitter and Facebook. Television viewership wasn't the only thing that ... and more »

02/07/2013 01:58 PM

Terrorist tweets: how Al Qaeda's social media move could cause problems - Christian Science Monitor

Christian Science Monitor Terrorist tweets: how Al Qaeda's social media move could cause problems Christian Science Monitor After years of relying almost exclusively on websites and chat rooms to spread their doctrine online, Al Qaeda and its global affiliates are now beginning to embrace social media, according to "The State of Global Jihad Online," a study by the New ... and more »

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02/08/2013 09:36 AM

The Five Things Buyers Want to Learn from Your Content - MarketingProfs.com (subscription)

The Five Things Buyers Want to Learn from Your Content MarketingProfs.com (subscription) Mike Hayes, Assistant Digital Marketing Manager, Ben & Jerry's. As social media continues to evolve and storytelling is increasingly part of marketing, one thing is coming clearly into focus: brands are becoming more visual. From emerging image-driven ... and more »

02/08/2013 05:24 AM

10 interesting digital marketing stats we've seen this week - Econsultancy (blog)

10 interesting digital marketing stats we've seen this week Econsultancy (blog) Here are some of the most interesting digital marketing stats we've seen this week. Stats include calculating email marketing ROI, digital marketing budgets, online newsrooms, Facebook mobile, showrooming and online adspend in China. For more digital ...

02/08/2013 07:20 AM

Marketing Firms Plan to Expand Their Digital Budget in 2013 - ClickZ

Marketing Firms Plan to Expand Their Digital Budget in 2013 ClickZ About 71 percent of marketing firms have reported that they plan to increase their digital marketing budgets this year, according to a new report by Econsultancy and Responsys. The Marketing Budgets 2013 report says that marketing teams surveyed expect ...

02/08/2013 10:07 AM

Which Digital Marketing Interfaces Are Right for Your Business? - Business 2 Community

Business 2 Community Which Digital Marketing Interfaces Are Right for Your Business? Business 2 Community Which Digital Marketing Interfaces Are Right for Your Business? image which digital interfaces should your SoLoMo makes a great addition to an already solid marketing campaign, but by itself will not save your business. In a recent post, I shared a few ... and more »

02/07/2013 08:00 AM

DataXu, a Boston provider of digital marketing software, raises $27m - Boston.com

Digital Media Wire DataXu, a Boston provider of digital marketing software, raises $27m Boston.com DataXu, a Boston company that makes digital marketing software, said Thursday that it has closed a $27 million round of funding. The investment was led by Thomvest Ventures. All three current major investors â€Â" Atlas Venture, Flybridge Capital Partners ... Digital marketing firm DataXu raises $27 million in venture capitalReuters Thomvest Ventures Leads $27M Round for DataXuDigital Media Wire DataXU Receives US$ 27 Million to Expand Data Driven Marketing PlatformCMSWire all 15 news articles »

02/07/2013 11:08 AM

Wichita State entrepreneurship series's first topic: digital marketing - Wichita Business Journal

Wichita State entrepreneurship series's first topic: digital marketing Wichita Business Journal Wichita State University is kicking off its spring series of seminars for entrepreneurs and small businesses next week with a discussion on ways to boost sales through digital marketing. The seminars are offered through the Center for Entrepreneurship.

02/07/2013 04:34 PM

Richfield Hospitality Selects Vizergy® As Digital Marketing Provider - Hotel News Resource

Richfield Hospitality Selects Vizergy® As Digital Marketing Provider Hotel News Resource Vizergy, a leading hotel Internet marketing company, today announced that it has been named the digital marketing provider for Richfield Hospitality, a prominent hotel management company with a track record of maximizing profitability and improving ... and more »

02/07/2013 08:44 PM

Does your digital marketing collateral pass the mobile test? - Bizcommunity.com

Does your digital marketing collateral pass the mobile test? Bizcommunity.com If you have anything to do with digital marketing, you'll know the powerful impact mobile devices have had on the media. So how much would it change your views if I told you that a few recent campaigns we've rolled out showed that 70% or more of all ...

02/08/2013 04:16 AM

Digital Marketing Seminars: Constant Contact and Organik hosts first seminars ... - PR Web (press release)

Digital Marketing Seminars: Constant Contact and Organik hosts first seminars ... PR Web (press release) Organik Consulting Growth Marketing and Constant Contact are teaming up to offer three free “Social Media Made Simple'' seminars in Grand Rapids, Lansing and Traverse City to help small businesses and nonprofits learn how social media can drive ... and more »

02/07/2013 10:00 PM

Implement Marketing Automation to Drive Digital Marketing Success - Destination CRM

Implement Marketing Automation to Drive Digital Marketing Success Destination CRM In the years since it was introduced, marketing automation has advanced from a fringe technology championed by early adopters to a key tool for digital marketing success. In a world where ROI rules, marketing is poised to emerge as a proven revenue ... and more »

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02/07/2013 03:32 PM

Google Wants You to 'Hangout' in India - Mobile Marketing Watch

Google Wants You to 'Hangout' in India Mobile Marketing Watch Best Practices · Legal · Mobile Spam · Privacy · mHealth · Mobile Advertising · Mobile Advertising Campaigns · Mobile Marketing · Agencies · Casino Mobile Apps · Idle Screen Marketing · LBS · Licensing · Marketing Strategy · Mobile Analytics · Mobile ... and more »

02/07/2013 07:00 PM

LinkedIn Dazzles Wall Street… Again - Mobile Marketing Watch

Mobile Marketing Watch LinkedIn Dazzles Wall Street… Again Mobile Marketing Watch Legal · Mobile Spam · Privacy · mHealth · Mobile Advertising · Mobile Advertising Campaigns · Mobile Marketing · Agencies · Casino Mobile Apps · Idle Screen Marketing · LBS · Licensing · Marketing Strategy · Mobile Analytics · Mobile Apps · Mobile ... Tech: LinkedIn Getting More Serious …Adweek LinkedIn eyes future as professional publishing hubCNET LinkedIn Blows Past Expectations; Revenue Soars 81 Percent To $304M, Net ...TechCrunch Seeking Alpha -MediaPost Communications all 76 news articles »

02/07/2013 10:24 AM

Google Adjusts AdWords to Assist Mobile Monetization - Mobile Marketing Watch

Mobile Marketing Watch Google Adjusts AdWords to Assist Mobile Monetization Mobile Marketing Watch Conscious of how Internet users are consistently migrating away from the computer screen and to their mobile devices, Google is hoping to stop the bleeding in terms of revenue presently lost to missed opportunities with smartphones and tablets. Google's Mobile Sales Chief Says 'Multi-Screen World' Means Marketers Must ...Forbes Google announces 'biggest change to AdWords in 5 years:' mobile is now baked inVentureBeat Do You Have a Screen Based Marketing Strategy?Search Engine Journal Business 2 Community -MediaPost Communications -Search Engine Land all 98 news articles »

02/07/2013 10:33 PM

Source: Samsung's Galaxy S4 Coming in April - Mobile Marketing Watch

Mobile Marketing Watch Source: Samsung's Galaxy S4 Coming in April Mobile Marketing Watch Based on a string of reports coming from knowledgeable sources today, all signs point to a March media event where the eagerly anticipated device will be formally introduced. The actual mass-market product launch, however, likely won't take place until ...

02/07/2013 10:02 PM

Apple Poised to Pass Microsoft in Global PC Sales - Mobile Marketing Watch

Mobile Marketing Watch Apple Poised to Pass Microsoft in Global PC Sales Mobile Marketing Watch Apple Poised to Pass Microsoft in Global PC Sales 300x173 Apple Poised to Pass Microsoft in It's an achievement that would have been laughable to even suggest only a few short years ago. Apple is poised to replace Microsoft in a category that it has ... and more »

02/07/2013 09:45 AM

Mojiva: Valentine's Day Loves Mobile - Mobile Marketing Watch

Mobile Marketing Watch Mojiva: Valentine's Day Loves Mobile Mobile Marketing Watch To gain insight into how US consumers plan on using their mobile devices (smartphones and tablets) in relation to retail shopping in 2013, specifically Valentine's Day, Mojiva conducted a study to measure consumer behaviors and attitudes with regard to ... and more »

02/07/2013 10:43 AM

Windows Phone Market Share Falls in US - Mobile Marketing Watch

Mobile Marketing Watch Windows Phone Market Share Falls in US Mobile Marketing Watch Windows Phone Market Share Falls in U.S. 300x199 Windows Phone Market Share Falls in U.S. Windows is moving in the wrong direction in mobile according to the latest data from comScore. Google's Android ranked as the top smartphone platform for the ... and more »

02/07/2013 01:45 PM

Local Businesses Losing Out on Outdated Online Listings - Mobile Marketing Watch

Mobile Marketing Watch Local Businesses Losing Out on Outdated Online Listings Mobile Marketing Watch Local Businesses Losing Out on Outdated Online Listings 300x225 Local Businesses Losing Out on Outdated Online According to the findings of a new survey from SinglePlatform, a division of Constant Contact, small businesses may be missing out on a ...

02/06/2013 10:27 PM

Data Shows Emerging Tablet Dominance on Global Scale - Mobile Marketing Watch

Mobile Marketing Watch Data Shows Emerging Tablet Dominance on Global Scale Mobile Marketing Watch Data Shows Emerging Tablet Dominance on Global Scale 300x180 Data Shows Emerging Tablet Dominance on Global Independent analyst firm Canalys reported Wednesday that tablets are effectively taking over the world â€Â" or at least the global PC market ... and more »

02/07/2013 12:23 PM

Sprint: Taking The Good with The Bad in New Earnings Report - Mobile Marketing Watch

Mobile Marketing Watch Sprint: Taking The Good with The Bad in New Earnings Report Mobile Marketing Watch Legal · Mobile Spam · Privacy · mHealth · Mobile Advertising · Mobile Advertising Campaigns · Mobile Marketing · Agencies · Casino Mobile Apps · Idle Screen Marketing · LBS · Licensing · Marketing Strategy · Mobile Analytics · Mobile Apps · Mobile ... Sprint's coming identity shift offers hopeCNET all 93 news articles »

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02/07/2013 05:24 AM

5 Reasons Why People Hate International Search Marketing - Search Engine Watch

5 Reasons Why People Hate International Search Marketing Search Engine Watch Personally, I love international search marketing and am very passionate about it. Don't even bring it up around me unless you're prepared to listen to me chat about it for the next 20 hours straight. When an English person asks a non-English person ...

02/07/2013 07:05 AM

Do You Have a Screen Based Marketing Strategy? - Search Engine Journal

Search Engine Journal Do You Have a Screen Based Marketing Strategy? Search Engine Journal The purpose of Enhanced Campaigns is to effectively adapt marketing efforts to search behavior as it relates to the device from which the searcher is using. A search for “restaurants in Portland” at 6pm from a mobile device will be more likely seeking ... Google's New “Enhanced Campaigns”: What It Means For Search MarketersBusiness 2 Community Google AdWords overhaul: Good for Google, but businesses cringeZDNet (blog) Google overhauls AdWords for multi-device searchMarketing Week Brafton -Financial Times -Search Engine Land all 98 news articles »

02/06/2013 11:27 AM

Last Minute Valentine's Day Love Potion For Search Marketers From Bing Ads - ClickZ

Last Minute Valentine's Day Love Potion For Search Marketers From Bing Ads ClickZ In the search marketing world, we see the number of related seasonal searches increase within one month before Valentine's Day, but the surge really hits within the week leading up, with 60 percent of gifts purchased just five days before the 14th ... and more »

02/07/2013 01:12 AM

Denver-Based Search Marketing and Web Design Agency Adds Online Video to ... - PR.com (press release)

Denver-Based Search Marketing and Web Design Agency Adds Online Video to ... PR.com (press release) Xcite Media Group is focused on search marketing integration and staying on top of the latest search engine trends, techniques and algorithm changes to ensure its clients success. Xcite Media Group's services include Search Engine Marketing, PPC ... and more »

02/05/2013 10:39 AM

How International Pricing Strategy & Website Forms Impact Global Search ... - Search Engine Land

Search Engine Land How International Pricing Strategy & Website Forms Impact Global Search ... Search Engine Land In search marketing, we work in the communication business. Two aspects of communication which are often forgotten â€Â" or at least not seen to be a part of the “message” â€Â" are the buying or inquiring forms and the price. Let's deal with the forms first.

02/06/2013 02:04 PM

How To Do Freebie Marketing Right - Search Engine People (blog)

How To Do Freebie Marketing Right Search Engine People (blog) We've all thought about marketing using freebies; but does it work? It worked for King Camp Gillette, so that's good enough for us. Can you make it work, that's the question? "If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door." - Milton Berle. Thanks Milton ...

02/05/2013 11:20 PM

SES London 2013: How to Make the Most of Your Conference - Search Engine Watch

Fort Mills Times SES London 2013: How to Make the Most of Your Conference Search Engine Watch London has proven its ability to put on big events over the last 12 months, and we look to continue that trend as we host SES London, Europe's biggest search marketing event, from 18-21 February. Whilst the world's greatest athletes arrived last summer ... Meet the Experts in Digital Marketing at SES London 2013Financial Mirror all 2 news articles »

01/30/2013 07:24 AM

The New SEO: Search Marketing Integration - Search Engine Watch

MarketingProfs.com (subscription) The New SEO: Search Marketing Integration Search Engine Watch search-marketing-integration Every year, somebody proclaims that SEO is dead simply because Google has made some changes to its algorithm. But don't worry, this post won't be declaring that SEO is dead, dying, or even coughing up blood. However, the ... An Exciting Time for SEO in the Enterprise [Infographic]MarketingProfs.com (subscription) RevBuilders Marketing, a Local SEO Company, CEO to Speak at Business ...PR Web (press release) Auckland Online Marketing Company, Pure SEO, Moves To Larger PremisesVirtual-Strategy Magazine (press release) Econsultancy (blog) all 40 news articles »

02/07/2013 08:09 AM

Five E-Commerce Resolutions to Improve Search Engine Visibility in 2013 - MarketingProfs.com (subscription)

MarketingProfs.com (subscription) Five E-Commerce Resolutions to Improve Search Engine Visibility in 2013 MarketingProfs.com (subscription) Online marketers near and far resolved in January to get to the top of search results this year. If you're still stumped, here are a five simple yet effective tactics to employ during the rest of 2013. 1. Eliminate category, subcategory, and product ...

01/29/2013 10:17 AM

Rio SEO Integrates Social Sharing, Search Marketing Tools - Search Engine Watch

Rio SEO Integrates Social Sharing, Search Marketing Tools Search Engine Watch “Rio SEO is all about providing digital advertisers and search marketers with the tools they need to help their brands get discovered,” said CEO Russ Mann. “The combination of well-orchestrated search marketing and social media strategies supported by ... Rio SEO Now Offers Full Line of Social Sharing, Online Word-of-Mouth and ...Marketwire (press release) all 3 news articles »