January 2012
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[Infographic] What are the Best Times to Blog? →
By Dan Zarrella
Jan 23rd
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“Social media sites beyond Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn are seeing significant...”
– Marketers Follow Users to More Social Sites - eMarketer
Jan 23rd
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Peer Index launches PeerPerks - exclusive rewards...
I like Peer Index. They’re helpful, friendly, quick to respond and improve their system….and now they’ve given me a free book. Yay! I’m not sure what your PeerIndex score has to be to be considered influential for PeerPerks. Give it a try…see if you are eligible for a free copy by going to: http://www.peerindex.com/vip/pear-shaped  …and fill in your Twitter...
Jan 5th
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Social Media boosts Purchase Intent even after a...
Looking at the impact on brand metrics is a preoccupation of any social media manager or digital planner worth their salt. Likes and shares are great, but those interactions have to actually mean something! Trouble is, there isn’t much research around. BzzAgent (social media marketing arm of dunnhumby) are trying to rectify that. Beginning in summer 2010 they began studying the immediate...
Jan 4th
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Google caught violating its own rules →
Whoops!
Jan 4th
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“Just for fun lets have some crazy left field prediction that sounds good but has...”
– 2012 search predictions: the experts’ view | Econsultancy I don’t think that prediction is all that crazy  ;-)
Jan 4th
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“I admit, I do like our new addition to the family. Chester is a spunky little...”
– Kitty Twitty Cat Toy — DIY How-to from Make: Projects
Jan 3rd
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Top 10 tips to help your business improve local...
Some basic (but handy!) tips from Flowtown.com on improving the SEO for your local business. If you do own a small business, make sure you are getting each other these right: 1. Get Links From Local Sources Sites that link to you help bolster your presence in search rankings, and sites associated with your location that link to you will help connect your business in search engine algorithms....
Jan 3rd
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7 tips for creating the best online display ads
1. Use video 2. Initiate your video automatically 3. Match the ad with the site content 4. Use richer, more visible ad formats 5. Use synched ads 6. Take advantage of dynamic creative optimisation 7. Integrate exchanges into the media buy More from Ariel Geifman (principal research analyst, MediaMind) at http://www.brandrepublic.com/research/1109742/Seven-best-practices-building-smart-ad/
Jan 3rd
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Google kicks off the new year with a homepage... →
Jan 3rd