March 2011
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Intersting post , #teachers here's 5 Ways to Use...
I saw this link in a couple of tweets from people in my twitter account. This is from Jan 31,2010 but it makes sense for education to try to make the jump into Social Media. I wanted to see the reaction of a parent and asked my own. Well… let say they were not receptive of having this technology in school especially the way things are going.
My thoughts on this is we need to start doing...
February 2011
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Are Social Networking Profiles the #Resumes of the...
From what I have hear from HR people that this still new to this department in many companies in Canada. But give it some time and for people to embrace the change in Technology.Amplify’d from www.socialtimes.comAre Social Networking Profiles the Resumes of the Future?Posted by Kelsey Blair on February 25th, 2011 1:45 PMEver felt like you’d have a better chance getting a job if you submitted...
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#Facebook #Ecommerce On The Rise As Social...
Some interesting numbers which I see a lot of B2C but what about B2B. I still feel that with more businesses are using Facebook this should increase.
If anyone has any numbers about B2B on Facebook, let me know. www.dugganmedia.caAmplify’d from www.socialtimes.comFacebook Ecommerce On The Rise As Social Shopping Demand BoomsRead more at www.socialtimes.comPosted by Megan O’Neill on...
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Did you know? - Facebook Profiles are Now Part Of...
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This should not be a surprise. Companies have been doing this over the past couple of years to find out more information about there hires. What have you done to get your self ready?Amplify’d from www.allfacebook.comREPORT: Facebook Profiles Are Now Part Of 80% Colleges’ Admissions Decisionsby Jackie Cohen on February 25th, 2011 12:06 PMRecruiters aren’t the only ones...
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10 ways to Use QR Codes for #education... another...
I must admit… I did not think this usage for this technology !Amplify’d from itcboisestate.wordpress.com10 Ways to Use QR Codes in Your Classroom
Posted on February 18, 2011 by Barbara Schroeder I recently read an informative and interesting post about using QR codes in the classroom QR Codes: The nuts and bolts, an excellent introduction to QR codes and how they might be...
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#Marketers .. #BabyBoomers are coming ...ready get...
Thanks to Anise, with her sharp eye on numbers of growth in the US. For more infromation about Anise:
http;//www.Facebook.com/AniseSmithMarketing
Now as for Canada, these number are not that far off and expect to grow. We as marketers have to be a little more understanding with getting our message to demographic. In Canada, there are sites like Retirement In Niagara...
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Twitter suspends Twidroyd, UberTwitter and...
Now since this is the case, what will replace these apps ? I know when I was using my Blackberry I was using UberTwitter instead of the actual twitter app since I found Uber to be more user friendly. I would suggest using Seesmic , I have used this for a bunch of clients accounts and my personal account as well.
Any other suggestions, hit me on...
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Everloop Brings New Social Network for Tweens to...
www.dugganmedia.caAmplify’d from mashable.comEverloop Brings New Social Network for Tweens to 56,000 Schools6 hours ago by Sarah KesslerA new social network that aims to be a Facebook alternative for children between the ages of 8 and 13 is launching on Tuesday. Schools, brands and investors are already on board.The network, Everloop, operates much like Facebook (virtual currency, photo albums...
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Social Media Economics: The Sweet Science of...
www.dugganmedia.caAmplify’d from www.readwriteweb.comSocial Media Economics: The Science for Social SuccessBy Guest Author / February 15, 2011 1:30 PM he Web is becoming social, and companies are jumping to capture the investment dollars. With business models and advertising effectiveness in question, it’s hard to valuate such ventures. Social media economics does just that: it’s the...
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5 Barriers to overcome for #B2B #SocialMedia...
www.dugganmedia.caAmplify’d from www.customerthink.comOvercoming the 5 Barriers to B2B Social Media Marketing Success
Posted by Maria Pergolino on February 7, 2011 Today, many marketers look to jump on the B2B social media bandwagon while expecting a simple integration with current B2B marketing efforts. Although many think this, it’s simply not the case, as most run into...
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kurrently – a new real time search engine for...
Thanks to @byronnewmedia !Amplify’d from byronnewmedia.comkurrently – a new real time search engine for Twitter and FacebookBy bnmedia | Published: May 19, 2010This is a wonderful story.As you most likely realise, the first Pillar of sound Social Media Marketing is listening.Being able to take the pulse of the marketing place, use listening tools to identify advocates for your product,...
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#CIO's Struggle With Social Media’s Security Risks
www.dugganmedia.caAmplify’d from www.govtech.comCIOs Struggle With Social Media’s Security Risks February 11, 2011
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Great News ! Facebook Launches Pages Redesign Via...
FYI - Admins will have until March 10 to switch over though before Facebook automatically updates every page to the new design.Amplify’d from mashable.comFacebook Launches Pages RedesignFacebook has begun rolling out a full redesFacebook has begun rolling out a full redesign of Facebook Pages, one that will make them look and operate more like user profiles. The new Pages redesign was first seen...
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#Facebook Now Offers Sponsored Stories
Thanks for Hubspot.com
Check out : www.dugganmedia.ca http://www.facebook.com/dugganmediacaAmplify’d from blog.hubspot.comFacebook Now Offers Sponsored StoriesPosted by Kipp BodnarWed, Feb 09, 2011 @ 12:00 PMFacebook has added a new option for marketers using its self-service ad platform, Sponsored Stories. Facebook’s self-service advertising platform has traditionally allowed...
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Need to engage your clients? Got a Facebook Page?...
http://www.Facebook.com/AniseSmithMarketingAmplify’d from www.marketingcharts.comFacebook Leads Top Website EngagementFacebook is the only one of the top five US internet sites by audience to significantly increase its share of total US internet time between December 2009 and December 2010. Microsoft remained roughly flat at around 6%, while AOL slightly dropped from a little more than 4% to a...
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Amplify’d from www.information-management.comWhy Marketing and IT Don’t Get AlongThe CMO Council researched the misalignment, and found isolation and mutual distrust in both camps
Information Management Magazine, 01/20/2011
David M. Raab It...
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Forty Percent of #Groupon Merchants Say Never...
Please send your responces to : http://www.facebook.com/dugganmediacaAmplify’d from thecustomercollective.comForty Percent of Groupon Merchants Say Never AgainPosted October 4, 2010 by Andy Beal Last month, we reported on a story of a Portland Cafe owner who claims she lost thousands of dollars doing business with popular deal site Groupon. Some people sided with her, others said she...
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Not on #Facebook ? 5 reasons you need to be !
www.dugganmedia.caAmplify’d from thecustomercollective.comNot on Facebook? 5 Reasons You Need to Be!Posted February 5, 2011 by Tisha OehmenI’ve spent a lot of time talking with business owners this week about why their business and brand should participate on Facebook. Every day, more businesses are creating their Facebook page and jumping into social media. But for those of you still debating...
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Small business #IT Hiring Mobile programmers NOW
Thanks to : http://www.Facebook.com/AniseSmithMarketingAmplify’d from www.readwriteweb.comSmall Business IT Hiring Grows, More Seek Mobile Programmers The report notes that mobile progammers are increasingly high demand, with 20% growth in demand for Android developers alone. Job postings for iPad programmers grew 15% over the previous quarter, with iPhone growing 10%. See more at...
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#B2B & Social Media - Very Cool Infographic from...
www.dugganmedia.caAmplify’d from thecustomercollective.comB2B Sales and Social Media – Very Cool Infographic from InsideViewPosted February 1, 2011 by Chad LevittThis is a pretty neat infographic I stumbled across from the great team over at InsideView. The data highlights the efforts of Global Fortune 100 companies around social media and some interesting consumer trends. One thing is certainly...
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Poll: 9 in 10 Americans Online (87%) Use Social...
Amplify’d from socialmediatoday.comNearly 9 in 10 Online Americans (87%) Use Social MediaPosted October 21, 2010 by Richard Meyer Almost nine in ten online Americans (87%) use social media and, of these, there are different levels of connection they feel with various groups. Over half say they feel very connected or connected to close friends (58%) and immediate family (52%), while 42% say they...
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Canadian retailers dip their toes into the social...
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There so right about that ! From my own experience in Retail, they are the worse to get into new marketing. For example, I have a friend who has had success with Facebook advertising for the store in the Niagara Region.
I would like to get example of local retailers using Social Media to gain more customers and make there brand better.Amplify’d from...
#EAS2011 Keynote- Tom Pickering from #RBC Capital...
Tom Pickering from RBC Capital Markets will be the Closing Keynote speaker at EA Symposium 2011 on March 31, 2011. More detail on Tom Pickering, http://2011.easymposium.com/speaker/tom-pickering Use Priority Code (F2305) to get discount of $398 register at http://2011.easymposium.com/registerSee this Amp at http://bit.ly/dJZ5NE
#EAS2011 Keynote- Tom Pickering from #RBC Capital...
Tom Pickering from RBC Capital Markets will be the Closing Keynote speaker at EA Symposium 2011 on March 31, 2011. More detail on Tom Pickering, http://2011.easymposium.com/speaker/tom-pickering Use Priority Code (F2305) to get discount of $398 register at http://2011.easymposium.com/registerSee this Amp at http://bit.ly/dJZ5NE
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A Great read : What if #SocialMedia Isn't a fit 4 ...
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Please let’s hear your feedback ?Amplify’d from www.markevanstech.comWhat if Social Media Isn’t a Fit?
By Mark EvansEveryone’s jumping on the social media bandwagon. Just as a Web site quickly became a must-have for nearly every company, the same corporate rules now apply to Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, blogs, Flickr, etc.
Or do they?
As someone...
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Online Entertainment Revenue on the Rise
Connect with Duggan Media ! http://www.facebook.com/dugganmediaca www.twitter.com/dugganmedia www.dugganmedia.caAmplify’d from www.marketnews.caOnline Entertainment Revenue on the Rise
Christine PersaudPublished: 01/31/2011 Consumer spending for online and mobile media far surpassed gains made by packaged media, theatrical, cable, satellite, and IPTV last year, reports Futuresource...
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Why #SM Relevance is the key
http://www.facebook.com/dugganmediacaAmplify’d from www.markevanstech.comWhy Social Media Relevance is the Key
By Mark EvansI’ve been spending a lot of time recently thinking about Quora. I’m not as interested in whether the question and answer service is the next social media “star” as I am in what the interest in Quora means. To me, the giddiness about Quora has a lot to do with the hunger for...
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Good Question to ask ur #SM Consultant or waste of...
www.dugganmedia.ca http://www.facebook.com/dugganmediacaAmplify’d from socialmediaphilippines.com7 Questions Entrepreneurs Ask To a Social Media Consultantby Rob Angeles on June 1, 2010When you pitch something as fairly recent as social media to business owners who might not be aware of the advantages using web 2.0 tools have to offer for company, it is but natural for them to have questions in...
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When show hit, class moved to Facebook... Really?
http://www.facebook.com/dugganmediaca www.dugganmedia.caAmplify’d from voices.washingtonpost.comPosted at 7:55 AM ET, 02/ 2/2011
When snow hit, one American U class moved to Facebook
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Jenna Johnson
Today’s guest blogger is R.S. Zaharna, an associate professor of communication at American University who experimented with hosting class on Facebook during a snowstorm last...
