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  • Uses for Vine, Tumblr, and Hashtags; Twitter Ads; Social Warfare; and More... The Week in Social Media #SocialSkim

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    CONTENT TYPE: Infographic | TOPIC: Social Media Marketing

    It's all here: great uses for Vine, promos via Tumblr, and hashtags on Twitter. Hashtags on Facebook. More targeted Twitter ads. YouTube's record-breaking traffic. Yammer for SharePoint. Social warfare with Shakespeare-worthy love.

  • Facebook's Graph Search Results Page: An Eye-Tracking Study

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    CONTENT TYPE: Chart | TOPIC: Social Media Marketing

    Being in the top 2-3 listings of a Facebook Graph Search results page is key to ensuring a listing is seen quickly and for a relatively long duration, according to eye-tracking research that explored which elements of a Graph Search results page hold the most interest.

  • Five Complainer-Customer Personas and the Role of Social Media [Plus an Infographic]

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: None

    Consumers are using social media to interact with brands, but most customer complaints and comments there remain unanswered. Big mistake! You must deal with these five types of complainers on social media.

  • Top Brands With 'Social Currency': Subway, Google, Target

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    CONTENT TYPE: Chart | TOPIC: Social Media Marketing

    Subway, Google, and Target took the top 3 spots on a ranking of 25 global brands for most effectively reaching their customers via social media, according to the 2013 Social Currency Impact Study by Vivaldi Partners.

  • Top 10 Content Marketing Strategy Mistakes, and How to Correct Them (Part 2 of 3)

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: None

    Does your content sound like everyone else's? Did you do any research before producing your content? Do you always use the same media format? And do you tailor your content according to venue and audience?

  • A Quick-and-Dirty Social Media Analysis That Won't Cost You a Dime

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: None

    Social media is full of numbers, but most of the time we don't use them in any actionable way... because social metrics are often too complicated. But here are some easy (but rough) calculations that will give you a general idea of success. They may not be perfect, but they will give you actionable insights you need to succeed online.

  • Digital Influence: Blogs Beat Social Networks for Driving Purchases

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    CONTENT TYPE: Chart | TOPIC: Social Media Marketing

    Blogs are more influential than social networks in shaping consumers’ opinions and purchase decisions, according to Technorati’s 2013 Digital Influence Report. Even so, brands seem to be investing more on other social channels, particularly Facebook, than on blogging.

  • How to Get More Facebook Shares [Infographic]

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    CONTENT TYPE: Infographic | TOPIC: Social Media Marketing

    Facebook marketing expert Mari Smith offers 14 tips to boost your content's visibility and viral sharing on Facebook—all in this infographic by ShortStack.

  • SXSW Insights, Pinterest Analytics, Vine ROI, eBay, Etsy... The Week in Social Media #SocialSkim

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    CONTENT TYPE: Infographic | TOPIC: Social Media Marketing

    As SXSW winds down, insights come flying: See videos on the most buzzed-about tech and startups, and learn to tell better brand stories via social. We've also got tips on ROI-effective Vines, Pinterest's new analytics service, updated mobile advertising guidelines, and the usual tidbits about Twitter, Facebook, Google... and even Etsy and eBay.

  • A Market Research Survey on a Shoestring Budget: How I Did It

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: None

    I'm a solo-preneur and a guy, and I run a women's jewelry and accessories store. I needed data to understand women's jewelry-buying habits. So I designed a survey, ran a contest, and marketed it via lifestyle bloggers. All for less than $350. Here's how.

  • Affluents Upbeat About Economy (and 2 in 3 Multitask Regularly)

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    Buoyed by stock market gains as well as improvements in the housing and job markets, optimism among affluent Americans (who, BTW, apparently ascribe their own productivity to multitasking regularly) has reached a six-month high, according to Ipsos MediaCT's February 2013 Mendelsohn Affluent Barometer.

  • Hey, B2B: Grow Up and Get a Social Media Strategy, Will You?

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Social Media Marketing

    Many B2B marketers are still avoiding social media. They wonder whether it works and how in the world they can tell whether it's working. Let's put that excuse to rest once and for all, shall we?

  • Small Business Marketing: Top Tools for Finding and Keeping Customers

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    Small businesses say tools such as online surveys and loyalty tracking systems are most effective at engaging existing customers, whereas daily deals and Internet ads seem more effective at attracting new customers, according to a survey from Constant Contact.

  • Top 10 Content Marketing Strategy Mistakes, and How to Correct Them (Part 1 of 3)

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: None

    "Content marketing strategy" is a phrase that gets thrown around quite a bit, but how well do we really understand it? Not well at all, which is why content marketers make these 10 content marketing mistakes.

  • Social Media and Recruiting: Top Channels and Trends for 2013

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    Among recruiting and staffing professionals, increased access to passive job candidates via social media presents the biggest opportunity for recruiting in 2013, according to a survey from Bullhorn. Among those using social media for recruiting, LinkedIn was the most popular channel.

  • Facebook's News Feed, SXSW, LinkedIn, Prollie, Hashtag How-To... Week in Social Media #SocialSkim

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    CONTENT TYPE: Infographic | TOPIC: Social Media Marketing

    Facebook's new News Feed, SXSW tips, tools for managing LinkedIn leads and gathering Twitter data, how-tos for hashtags and social branding, a study on social business, women and teens demographics, a Harlem Shakes wars infographic, and much more (including your dancing-pony fix). Skim for social sustenance!

  • Increase the Value of Your Facebook Community

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Social Media Marketing

    Facebook presents a robust opportunity for your to reach potential and current customers. If used correctly, it increases brand awareness and advocacy, lowers service costs, and drives loyalty and incremental sales.

  • Content Is Not the New Black: Time-Tested Tips for Creating Compelling Content

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: None

    Content has always been, and will always be, the very foundation of marketing. Yet we are challenged with meeting the constant demand for consistently compelling content. These tactics will help you supply such content.

  • Social Media Week [Infographic]

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    CONTENT TYPE: Infographic | TOPIC: Social Media Marketing

    Recently, the online world celebrated Social Media Week for the fifth year in a row. Find out which countries participated and who the top influencers were on Twitter that week.

  • Google Glass, Pealk, Vimeo's Looks, LinkedIn Stats, GIFs... The Week in Social Media #SocialSkim

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    CONTENT TYPE: Infographic | TOPIC: Social Media Marketing

    The week was image-hot and real-time ready. Get the skinny on brands' use of Oscar time on social, Google Glass's user-generated content extravaganza, data on Instagram and Pinterest, why images are important in social marketing, what GIFs have to do with winning a crowd, and Adobe’s Photoshop Touch for iPhone. Need more? Updated stats on LinkedIn, social recruitment with Pealk, and YouTube to attract talent. Skim toward the Singularity!