SPONSOR MESSAGE: What Are The Marketers of The Future Learning?
For this unique white paper, Oracle asked 8 professors from top marketing universities to comment on the state of marketing today, what marketers need to focus on, B2B vs. B2C marketing, social, mobile and more. Some of the answers might surprise you.
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Twitter Search Now Indexes Every Public Tweet
Twitter history will soon be more accessible. The company announced today that it is giving users the ability to search within the full archive of public tweets. From a blog post by Twitter search infrastructure engineer Yi Zhuang: Since that first sim…
SPONSOR MESSAGE: Last Minute Guide to Holiday Advertising on Facebook
As the holidays approach with a flurry of shopping activity, it’s imperative retailers devise a Facebook–specific strategy to maximize advertising dollars on the social network. Get this report and learn 4 strategies for retailers to optimize their Facebook ad spend, including deep…
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SPONSOR MESSAGE: Guide to Social Advertising 2014
Social advertising challenges a brand to think differently about both social engagement and advertising. It requires marketers to appeal to the prospect in new ways. This Grande Guide from Oracle Eloqua is about advertising in the social media sphere- what it means, why it’s worth it, and how best…
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Win a Trip for 2 to SMX Social in Las Vegas
Test your social marketing IQ- Take the SMX Biggest Social Geek quiz. Answer the most questions correctly in the shortest amount of time and you could win a trip for 2 to SMX Social in Las Vegas plus your choice of an iPad Mini, PlayStation 4, or Xbox One. At SMX Social, you’ll learn proven…
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SPONSOR MESSAGE: Test your social marketing intelligence – you could win a free trip to SMX Social!
Enter the first annual SMX Biggest Social Geek Contest, sponsored by Marin Software, and see how you stack up against your peers. Take the SMX Social Media Marketing quiz. First prize is a trip to SMX Social in Las Vegas and your choice of an iPad mini…
SMX Social and Marin Software Launch Inaugural Biggest Social Geek Contest
Test your social marketing intelligence – you could win a free trip to SMX Social! Enter the first annual SMX Biggest Social Geek Contest, sponsored by Marin Software, and see how you stack up against your peers. First prize is a trip to SMX Social in Las Vegas and your choice of an iPad…
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Bing Ups Its Twitter Game: Rolls Out Hashtag & Twitter Handle Search Features
Starting this week, Bing users are going to see even more Twitter content in search results. As a result of an exclusive partnership between the two companies that started in 2009, tweets have been showing up in Bing search results for some time. With Bing’s latest round of new…
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Is The Mobile Migration Of Graph Search Upon Us? New Facebook Test Uncovers Mobile Web Integration
We’ve been saying that it is just a matter of time for Facebook’s Graph Search to make its way to mobile devices. A test spotted yesterday by InsideFacebook shows that the launch may be close. The test shows an in-depth integration for mobile web users that contains the same bells and…
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With 1 Billion+ Travel Pins, Pinterest Gives Place Search An Upgrade
Forget the idea that Pinterest is all about fashion photos, cute animals and inspirational messages. The company says it’s now hosting more than a billion Place Pins across four million Place Boards. Together, all this represents more than 300 unique countries and territories. That’s a…
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Pinterest Is Bringing Guided Search To Desktop Users In The Next Few Weeks
Pinterest wants to be the search engine that helps people find things that they didn’t even know they were looking for. Two months ago, the company rolled out Guided Search on mobile devices and billed it as a revolutionary way for its users to consume and browse Pinterest, which CEO Ben…
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LinkedIn’s New “Galene” Search Platform Offers Broader, More Relevant & Faster Results
Last week, Linkedin announced it had rolled out a newly upgraded search platform Galene, designed to offer broader searches and more relevant results that are now delivered twice as fast. According to the announcement, LinkedIn began building Galene mo…
Pinterest Releases Guided Search, A Visual Discovery Tool For Mobile Devices
Pinterest wants to help its users find what they are looking for even if they don’t know what exactly that is. The company’s solution, Guided Search, is a predictive search engine powered by social curation. Announced last night at Pinterest’s San Francisco headquarters, Guided…
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Zuckerberg: Facebook Graph Search Is “A Five-Year Thing”
It’s been more than a year since Facebook introduced Graph Search to the world — its first foray into developing a serious search product for Facebook users. If you think development of Graph Search has been moving at a snail’s pace, you’re probably not alone. The rollout to…
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Twitter Quietly Adds Search For Timelines & Lists
Twitter continues to expand its collection of search filters with the recent addition of search for Timelines and Lists. I’m not aware of any announcement about this, but it’s showing up as a search filter on Twitter.com and in the official Twitter apps (both iOS and Android). The…
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SPONSOR MESSAGE: Webcast-Effective Social Marketing Methods
Join us Tuesday, April 8th at 1:00EDT (10:00PDT) to hear aimClear Founder & Evangelist Marty Weintraub and aimClear Account Manager Merry Morud discuss: How to easily dominate social distribution against serious marketing KPIs; How to use ingenious internet-wide targeting methods; How to field…
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Is Rewarder The Heir Of Google Answers?
There have been a range of “answer engines” or “help engines” (Q&A sites) that have come and gone over the years. Some of them might be considered “social search.” Yahoo Answers, Ask.com (more recently focused on Q&A), Answers.com, Askville (Amazon),…
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Quora Kicks Off Verified Profiles With Spotlight On President Barack Obama
Quora announced new Verified Profiles today, now adding a checkmark to profile pictures of public figures and writers deemed worthy by the site. According to Quora, it doesn’t accept verification requests, but instead will determine who gets a verified profile based on whether a…
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How To Choose The Right Social Media Networks For Your B2B Business
One of the most important steps in launching a successful social media campaign is choosing the right platform to connect with your audience. For B2B firms, where the social interactions and buyer relationships are more complex than in many B2C context…
Up-Close @ SMX West: Twitter For Business
Yesterday, I attended a great session on Twitter at SMX West. This session was part of the Social Media Marketing Bootcamp Track. The Social Media Marketing Bootcamp is a new track at SMX, designed specifically for newcomers, to introduce them to the f…