Last week was SMX Advanced 2013, which is always my favorite conference of the year. I generally feel both speakers and attendees, really come to SMX Advanced in the spirit of keeping the conversations and information advanced, which leads to a ton of learning and also networking
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Content Curation is something I have been doing since I launched my hobby site Weird Asia News, back in 2006, where we would take weird news stories from Hong Kong and Chinese online news sites, and then translate them to English to share with the rest of
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Building and growing successful Facebook fan pages is something we have been doing for both clients and ourselves, for a long time now. We have created a number of fan pages that have close to 250,000 likes each, with engagement rates from 50% to 250%, and gaining
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We typically focus our posts and conversations around social media marketing, but many of us have a background and are very involved in search marketing as well, so when we saw this Infographic from Visual Thinking, we just had to share it. The Infographic details all of
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Facebook is one of the most popular and powerful social media communities on the web and the number of companies that incorporate marketing on Facebook as a part of their social media strategy is stagering. However, not near as stagering as how many people who are marketing
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Reddit, the self-proclaimed “Front Page of the Internet”, is one of the more well known social aggregation sites, which has a number of individual communities called SubReddit. One of this site’s more popular subreddits is r/IAmA, wherein people who have something uncommon about themselves, such as being
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EDIT: Pingraphy now appears to have shifted to a premium account system, which for the time being seems to have kept them from closing shop. Based on what they shared with us, this should solve the issues they were having. Pingraphy is a Pinterest management suite, that
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Last week I was invited to join PPC Rockstars with Marty Weintraub on Webmaster Radio, to talk about Social Ads on Reddit and StumbleUpon. We had a really great time talking about the two social communities and their self-serve advertising opportunities. Make sure to check it out
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While running some campaigns the other day on StumbleUpon, we came across the following new error message during the Discovery process: The new message indicates that either currently or in the future at some point, StumbleUpon is going to be limiting the number of pages you can
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On March 2012, we conducted a content marketing campaign for CBS Interactive on their property Metacritic.com for an article on the 50 Most-Anticipated Films of 2012. The campaign was extremely successful on a number of social media sites, such as Reddit, Twitter and Facebook. Additionally it kick started a
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