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  • #SocialSkim: Social Media This Week, Including Facebook Follow Button, Google Shared Endorsements

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    CONTENT TYPE: Infographic | TOPIC: Social Media Marketing

    Get the latest on Twitter (which just launched scheduled tweets), Facebook (which might implement a follow button!) and Google (which made headlines with plans to launch “shared endorsements”). See how people are retaliating. Also get the skinny on BuzzFeed’s plans for world domination, and a cool tool that lets you create images of your product or site in different screen environments. Skim for the cheat sheet.

  • Use Social Media to Create a Snowball Effect for Your Holiday Marketing

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Social Media Marketing

    How do you make the transition from marketing strategy to actionable tactics in time for the holiday season? Here are three ways you can integrate social—and mobile—engagement into your holiday campaigns.

  • Are Companies Getting a Positive ROI From Social Media?

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    CONTENT TYPE: Chart | TOPIC: Social Media Marketing

    Some 38% of large consumer companies report a positive return on their social media investments, more than double the number of companies with a negative ROI (18%), according to a recent report by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS).

  • 2014 B2C Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends

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    Business-to-consumer content marketing is on the rise, with 60% of North American B2C marketers planning to increase content marketing spend over the next 12 months, according to the second annual B2C content marketing study produced by Content Marketing Institute and MarketingProfs.

  • #SocialSkim: Social Media This Week, Including Facebook's Media Partners, Algo Changes

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    CONTENT TYPE: Infographic | TOPIC: Social Media Marketing

    It was a big week for social and social TV. Read the latest on Twitter and Comcast's "See It" button for TV shows, Facebook's new media partners and newsfeed algo changes, and Taco Bell's Snapchat story. Also, ever wonder what a Twitter Card is? We'll tell you.

  • Social Media Spam Up 355%

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    CONTENT TYPE: Chart | TOPIC: Social Media Marketing

    During the first half of 2013, there was a 355% growth of social spam on the typical social media account, according to a recent study by Nexgate.

  • How B2B Marketers Use Twitter: Top Content Sources, Most Retweeted Handles

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    CONTENT TYPE: Chart | TOPIC: Social Media Marketing

    Industry media sites are the most common source of content shared by B2B marketers on Twitter, accounting for 62% of all content shares, according to a recent analysis by Leadtail.

  • #SocialSkim: Social Media This Week, Including Social Sales and Social ROI

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    CONTENT TYPE: Infographic | TOPIC: Social Media Marketing

    Get the skinny on the job-quitting video that went viral... and the shafted company's viral-worthy response. See how Breaking Bad's finale played out online... and among brands. Learn to build your social ROI. And find out what playlist preferences tell us about (what else?) buying preferences. Skim to the beat of the sales drum.

  • Six Tips for Fitting Social Media Into a Packed Schedule

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Social Media Marketing

    Despite your overwhelming work schedule, you can still capitalize on social media for learning and for supporting your career and business objectives. Here's how.

  • The Top 5 Rules of Gamification for Training

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: None

    There may be whispers of it in the workplace, but if learning leaders haven't heard a lot about gamification yet, they will in the near future.

  • Employees as Brand Advocates: IBM's Ethan McCarty Talks to Marketing Smarts [Podcast]

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    CONTENT TYPE: Podcast | TOPIC: Social Media Marketing

    IBM's Director of Social Strategy and Programs Ethan McCarty talks about how (and why) the company selects and showcases the social media posts of employees from across the organization.

  • Five B2B Marketing Trends to Watch

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: None

    Today's B2B marketers find themselves confronting a rapidly shifting landscape. Let's look at how you can tap into five developing trends that can help you steer your way to success.

  • 2014 B2B Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends

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    CONTENT TYPE: Chart | TOPIC: None

    B2B marketers' confidence in content marketing continues to grow; content marketing usage rates are up from last year; and, not surprisingly, marketers with a documented content strategy are having the greatest success, according to just-released research.

  • What Are the Best Days and Times to Post on Instagram?

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    CONTENT TYPE: Chart | TOPIC: Social Media Marketing

    Instagram engagement stays fairly consistent throughout the week, though there is a slight spike on Mondays and a slight dip on Sundays, according to a recent report by TrackMaven.

  • #SocialSkim: Social Media This Week, Including Facebook and Twitter Playing Nice

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    CONTENT TYPE: Infographic | TOPIC: Social Media Marketing

    Review the best (and worst) of "real-time" marketing efforts during the Emmy Awards. Get the scoop on the first use of Tumblr in a court case; a new app that lets brands ask fans for permission to use their photos; and Facebook and Twitter's latest efforts to get in good with the community. Skim to reel in the end of September!

  • A Guide to Using Social Media at Tradeshows

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Social Media Marketing

    Tradeshows are where up-to-the-second media such as Twitter come into their own, helping make the physical event virtual, and bringing something very localized to a wider—and potentially global—audience.

  • Five Steps to Highly Effective Social-Mobile Campaigns

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: None

    As a marketer, your every encounter with a smartphone-toting consumer should be considered an opportunity: They want to buy. You want to sell. But how do you make the connection happen?

  • IBM's Ed Abrams on SMB Social Strategy and Content Marketing

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: None

    Ed Abrams, vice-president of marketing for IBM's small and midsize business unit, offers tips for SMBs on social strategy, content marketing, and running a social business.

  • Use Social Media to Steal Market Share (and More Good Advice for CMOs)

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Social Media Marketing

    Social media has proven itself an invaluable venue for businesses promoting their products and specials, but its value doesn't end there. Here are five ways CMOs can start getting more out of social media today.

  • #SocialSkim: Social Media This Week, Including Chipotle's Video, Facebook's Video Ads

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    CONTENT TYPE: Infographic | TOPIC: Social Media Marketing

    Get the skinny on Kit Kat's leap into the future of candy... and Chipotle's content leap into the dark side of food production. We'll also dish out the latest on Facebook's video ad play, Google's cookie-killer, and how to use hashtags to promote music (or just about anything else). Skim to skip the cookie jar.