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Tool Time: Unfriend Finder

Friday, February 10th, 2012

Know when someone unfollows you or deactivates their account on Facebook with Unfriend Finder

On any given day, millions of people head over to Facebook, and spend a majority of their day within the social networking giant’s walls. On average, about 845 million active users are messaging each other, playing social games, and generally viewing images, videos and newsfeeds through their computers and mobile phones. This much traffic is what Internet marketers are banking on, as they leverage on Facebook’s features and capabilities to reach out and engage with their demographics.

 

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Weekly Link Round Up – 12-02-11

Friday, December 2nd, 2011

What’s New with Google+ (DontDrinkTheKoolAidBlog.com)

From its infancy, Google+ has continually developed to become a distinct social medium apart from Twitter and Facebook. With fresh new features such as “hangouts” and the recently launched brand pages, Google+ has become an interesting new scene for brands to market themselves on.

Why Your Business Should Be on Google+ (BrianSolis.com)

Aside from engaging the social crowd in a unique way, there’s another reason to why a business should invest in a presence on Google+. Google+ Direct Connect blurs search and social with the interesting new use of the + operator.

Google+ Ripples: The promise of shared intelligence (ComMetrics.com)

Ripples, the first set of metrics from Google about Google+, offers data visualization over time of how your posts are shared: when, by whom, and to whom. This comes as a valuable tool to marketers and businesses who want to see and study their influence (and influences) in action.

How Google+ Could Affect SEO (idaconcpts.com)

With Google HQ constantly looking for ways to improve the quality of searches, there is no doubt that its new application—Google+—plays a large part in this. Interestingly, with Google+, relevance goes hand in hand with influence.

Why Doesn’t Google+ Allow AutoSharing? (ReadWriteWeb.com)

The redesign of YouTube promoted sharing in a big way with new autoshare buttons for Facebook, Twitter, MySpace and Orkut. But the question remains: why no autosharing for Google+? The following article brings to light how Google wants to treat its social networking product.

Tool Time: Know Your Twitter Followers

Thursday, November 3rd, 2011

New Twitter Tool Know Your Twitter Followers Gives You a Breakdown of your Twitter Demographic

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We’ve often talked about the importance of taking the time to get to know your demographic. The concept itself is not new; it’s pretty much an old marketing fundamental shuffled over to the social media arena. It’s the crucial backbone that enables marketers to correctly develop their brand’s identity, properly position their products and services, guide how they engage with their followers, and even steer all the campaigns that will be developed.

North Carolina-based social media startup Schmap‘s latest tool expressly for Twitter demographic analysis, Know Your Twitter Followers offers a simple way for getting a breakdown of your Twitter followers.

 

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Tool Time: Twellow

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

A large part of developing a strong social media marketing campaign is engaging with your demographic. Whether they’re existing followers or they’re untapped markets who have yet to get on board with your brand, it is up to the marketer to pull them into its fold and keep them entertained and engaged there. Twitter, being the social media giant that it is, is a huge part in this endeavor in today’s Internet marketing industry. And Twellow just might be the app you’ll need to give your Twitter marketing strategies that much needed oomph.

 

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Tool Time: Tweriod

Monday, August 1st, 2011

If you’ve chosen Twitter as part of your online marketing tool box, you’ll immediately find that the challenge is obviously the alarming number of tweets that gets posted every few seconds. Obviously, the more people who get to view your tweets, the better the mileage your brand gets across the social Web. This includes all the organic retweets from your followers, and those aggregated and organized by third-party Twitter services, and news bookmarking tools online.

So how many people actually get to read your Twitter-geared messages before they are shoved to the sides?

 

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Tool Time: Alternion

Friday, July 22nd, 2011

Online marketers are among the busiest kinds of power users; with a huge sum of their work actually hotwired into the social Web itself. And aside from the regular Facebook and Twitter usage, marketers may also need to deal with hundreds of niche social networks that cater to specific markets, fields of interests, and even regions of the world.

Because of this, constant engagements, content distributions, and regular stat measurements, among other online marketing-geared tasks, can be painfully time consuming. So to aid our online marketers accomplish these tasks, there are a lot of Web apps readily available. One of the latest solutions to come out of the social media woodwork is Alternion.

 

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Tool Time: Missing e

Wednesday, May 18th, 2011

As more and more people find their way to Tumblr’s idiot-proof platform, commercial brands, service providers and news agencies are also getting in on the action. And even if it’s not yet as popular as other social media sites, a large portion of its user base is made up of power users, driving its rapid growth as a blogging tool. As such, it has a long list of capabilities as far as networking, branding and content distribution are concerned. Add its easy reblogging process and social engagement potentials, and you have a pretty powerful weapon in your online marketing arsenal.

 

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