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Increasing Conversion Rates for Newsletter Signups

December 22, 2011
Whether you’re reaching out to clients, dedicated fans, or just the casually interested, email newsletters are an amazingly effective tool for marketing your business online. Among the benefits: Nurturing leads to stay under potential customers’ noses until they’re ready to buy...

12 B2B Social Media Predictions for 2012

December 22, 2011
2012 is going to be a big year for adoption of social media for B2B companies. We expect that early adopter companies will move even further out in front by becoming social in many areas of their business, while more of the second wave adopters will begin to see value in social media...

Social signals and search: what is the impact?

December 20, 2011
It’s no secret that search engines are increasingly looking at social signals such as tweets or Facebook Likes as part of their fast evolving algorithms. The arrival of Google+ and subsequent launch of brand page functionality has focused the spotligh…

The Changing Marketing Landscape of Facebook, Twitter and Google+

December 20, 2011
The potential that online marketing has to brand companies and engage a targeted audience is growing exponentially. Social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook and Google+ have been adapting to this new wave of marketing by rolling out new features that make it easier for...

Social Spam: Why you should clean out your LinkedIn and Facebook communities

December 20, 2011
When it comes to managing social media communities, there are always shades of gray as to what exactly is appropriate. So the question arises … how do you combat social spam? In this post, you’ll find a very basic six-step process to help with your own efforts.

Facebook introduces private messages between business pages and fans

December 20, 2011
Facebook has begun introducing a new feature which allows business pages to receive private messages from their fans on the social network. The new communications option, which has appeared for…

Social Media Predictions For 2012

December 20, 2011
By Carrie Kerpen   It’s that time again– the time when every social media marketer makes their “predictions” for the upcoming year. Here’s Likeable’s take on what’s next! 1. Mobile optimization becomes a “permission to play”. Data will continue to emerge that shows...

17 Ways to Resuscitate a Fading Facebook Page

December 20, 2011
If your Facebook Page no longer has the growth and activity it did when you first launched the Page, you’re not alone. Many nonprofits have experienced the similar flatlining due to shifting priorities, turnover, or ineffective strategies. The good news is that you can start fresh,...

Here’s What People Look at on Facebook Brand Pages

December 15, 2011
In an effort to catch your eye on their Facebook pages, brands have experimented with apps and splashy profile photos. But in almost all cases,…

4 Social Ways to Make B2B Direct Mail More Effective

December 13, 2011
With all the recent talk about cutbacks in the US Postal Service due to reduced volume of mail, this seemed like a good time to look at ways to use social media to make your B2B direct mail more effective. Direct mail makes up 52% of mail in the United States and according to a [...]