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Viral Marketing Ideas and Infographics for Valentines Day
We have had tremendous success over the last couple years in creating and marketing viral articles and especially infographics for our clients. There is always a unique opportunity to do something viral when a holiday or major event is approaching and currently we don’t have any clients that would fit the bill of Valentines Day. [...]
5 Must Do’s After A Successful Viral Marketing Campaign
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I have talked a lot about what to do to create and promote viral content. I wanted to give some tips that have helped me ensure that my future campaigns have equal success.
First and this should be obvious before any viral launch you [...]
Social Media For Firefox Adds Bit.ly (this is really cool)
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In 09 we have made 2 very cool updates to Social Media for Firefox. In Feb we added Twitter, Sphinn and Mixx. This lets you hit the manual button on any URL you are on and see how many Tweets it has had. [...]
5ones.com Launches Earth, An Actions Sports Google Maps Mashup
Aside from 97th Floor, I co-own an action sports news site called 5ones and a live analytics company called BLVD Status.
This week 5ones launched a very cool project that we have been working on for a very long time (initial idea Jul 08). It is called, “5ones Earth” and it is an interactive Google [...]
Taking Social Media Beyond the “Top 10 List”
This is a guest post written by Vince Blackham over at Primary Affect. Holla!
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With social media reaching near its peak, more and more people and businesses are realizing its importance. Unfortunately for most, they get their ideas from a “bag-and-tag” blog post that claims it has the end-all result to [...]
Twitter, the Most Important Website Since Google?
I will be the first to admit while it didn’t take me a long time to sign up and start networking with friends on Twitter, it has taken me a long time to understand the true power of the website. When I first started using it I saw it as a networking and communication tool. [...]
Social Media For Firefox PLATINUM Live *Added Twitter, Mixx, Sphinn and Tip’d
Almost 2 years ago we launched Social Media for FireFox and it has been downloaded over 200,000 times and helped thousands of people build powerful social media accounts on Digg, Reddit and StumbleUpon.
We finally finished a new version that is awesome, we added some sites and functionality and do some stuff with Twitter that [...]
Speaking at SMX West Whats New in Social Media and more
I am stoked to be speaking at SMX West 2009 in Feb. I will presenting on the “Whats new in Social Media” panel and also the “Productivity Tips for Search Marketers” panel. Mat is speaking this year too on the “Image Search” panel and he has some killer case studies for that.
If you are [...]
Little Old School + Little New School Link Building Tips Circa 2007
I wrote this a year ago and never got around to posting it, and now that is is almost a year later and a lot of my friends and perspective clients are caring less about Digg and social media links and getting back to the O.G. way of ranking sites I figured might as well [...]