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Remove Filter  | This seems like a great deal but I do recommend you to move this post to Business Exchanges. |
| | Even creating a fan page is not always so easy. So I wonder if any of the members ever deleted a facebook fan page? Do you regret it? |
| | Have you split your advertising to include unbranded, which is ads that dont mention your company or brand but it does have the same look and feel of a branded message? if you have had, have you noticed if it worked for you? |
| | The majority of advertisers use an ad network like Dart/Doubleclick but I prefer Pointroll for rich media. So can someone in this board share their experience with Dart or ATLAS? |
| | The other day, I was exploring other Google tools for my blackberry. I noticed "Latitude" - it seems great but I dont want to release exact GPS location of me every moment of the day. Am I the only person concerned about this? |
| | We all know everyone have a different policy on accepting or sending out friends' requests. We also know that people on Facebook love to play those addictive games, like Zombies, Mafia Wars, and Farmville. Thus, what would you do when you get a friend request from a long time ago … |
| | What KPIs do you look for in your PPCs? Other than impression and CTR, what else do you look for? |
| | Hi Im looking to create KPIs for PPC campaign. Any suggestions? |
| | I have read many blog posts online about how being on social media can help alleviate depression, especially among the elderly. The other flip side of the coin is that social media can increase depression, especially during the holidays. How? Well, what about other Facebook "friends" post pictures of their … |
| | Hi How would you brand yourself? What would you do online to brand yourself and help your business increase sales? Twitter have allowed many to brand themselves but is this long lasting or just last for one tweet. |
| | I read a LinkedIn post with the same above title and some say Orkut. I say, Myspace. What do you say? |
| | Whenever I am trying to assess the popularity of a topic, I may go to YouTube or Facebook to see if I find any user generated content on it. So other than using social media for this type of research, how else have you used it for gathering insights? |
| | It now seems that there is a new app or tool on social media that will help resolve everyday's communication and issues. I have seen different communities rising up every day, especially when I read killer startup or silicon alley. So other than us still stuck brushing our teeth, what … |
| | Almost all the businesses I know what to create a Facebook page but I do wonder, what happens next? Does the business actually measure the results of having the Facebook Page, both on Facebook and ROI seen through additional business transactions or sales? Did the business use a third party … |
| | I just read on a blog that Real CEOs dont send email holiday cards. As a CEO of my own company, I prefer to send gift packages but I do argue with the blogger that emails do take more than 3 seconds to create it. [url]http://www.taariqlewis.com/articles/19363/real-ceos-dont-send-electronic-holiday-greeting-ca/[/url] So what do you … |
| | Influence Marketing. I just read on this post - [url]http://www.socialmediatoday.com/SMC/157376[/url] that said that Social Media Marketing is not really capturing the true meaning and power of user generated content. So what do you think? |
| | As Im analyzing the performance of paid search on WebTrends, I noticed that all my paid search keywords are indicated as organic since none of them were tagged. So have you encountered this problem and what did you do to solve it? Help! |
| | I read about the numerous online Black Friday sales. I even went on Twitter beforehand to search for discount codes, I even used the hashtag #blackfriday. There was alot of crap on Twitter leading me to websites that looked shady. I even stayed up late tonight so I can visit … |
| | Which social media research tools do you use to find your target audience? I have been told twitter search and google ad planner. Is there anything else? |
| | I have been using Webtrends to look for PPC success metrics and it sure could be a pain. Different parts of webtrends generate different results for the same period. Have anyone else experienced this? |
| | Understanding visitors go beyond the click. Thus, I have seen a few toold out there that discuss on behavioral targeting and psychographics. I have used QuantCast to gain an understanding of the visitors' behavioral profile. But what else is out there? Do you know of any other tool other ther? |
| | I just read on MediaPost about a study that found iPhone users are mean. I dont like that conclusion but it was probably based on the fact that iPhone users watch porno. Who knows? So what do you think? [url]http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=116903[/url] Disclaimer: I am NOT involved in any way with this … |
| | I read online that the unemployment rate for the month of October was at a high of 12%. Thus, I wonder if you have noticed an influx of activity, especially during the day time, during these times or a change of online behavior. I wonder post the link to that … |
| | Yes, it may seem like a simple question, but I often run into this question among internet marketers. So I ask you the same question. |
| | I have a client that is exploring launching co-promotion on content and online network sites - not only with rich media ads, but with push-polls, banner ads that include surveys, forum discussion, and a page with relevant content. Thus, the goal of this campaign is to create multiple touch points … |
| | There is so much out there on search marketing and PPC. The question is: "Where would you recommend to learn the nuts and bolts of these two and similar areas?" I like to read from blogs and I really want to start reading some books out there. Any recommendations? |
| | Years ago, chat was a big thing. Now, chat is also a regular part of social media and online communication. I know at many jobs, my bosses wanted us to either use Yahoo Messenger or Google Chat to continue communication - even if we were just a few offices away. … |
| | I read on a blog that Facebook will have a new look - [url]http://blog.searchenginewatch.com/091020-141738[/url] I personally did not see much difference on the Facebook page except the letters looked bigger but I thought I changed my screen settings. So what do you think about it? |
| | We all have received multiple emails from Nigeria requesting us for funds. Also, if you saw District 9, "The Nigerians" also played a bully role on the site. Thus, I thought this was sort of funny but I am glad the Nigerias are finally taking a stand. [url]http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/10/nigeria-actually-arrests-shuts-down-online-scammers.ars[/url] |
| | I just read on a blog a new social media mashup site - tracked.com and I really liked it. [url]http://www.tracked.com/[/url] For an internet marketing professional, I really see this site has strong potential. So what do you think? |
| | I just read on Mashable the results of this week's faceoff. [url]http://mashable.com/2009/10/23/wordpress-over-typepad/[/url] So I figured we members of DaniWeb can have our own FaceOff. |
| | Each of our our facebook pages are different. Why? Not only is it because of our postings on our wall, but also the apps we add to our pages. I just read about the plethora of Facebook apps on Mashable - [url]http://mashable.com/2009/10/24/facebook-apps-guide/[/url] So which apps do you use? |
| | What if there is a social media bill of rights? What will it say? Let's do some crowdsourcing now. What would you include? See this: [url]http://www.digitalconsumer.org/bill.html[/url] My recommendations are: 1. Do not start unnecessary flame wars. 2. Always be nice and giving What else would you add? |
| | Once upon a time, I saw many sites that had a word cloud. Even some of the sentiment tools have a word cloud. I even think some websites have it. Do you think these wordclouds increase your stickiness to an online community? |
| | No longer are the days when people would photo copy a note or a page of a copy. People now a days say "email it to me" or post it on FB. Thus, the other day, I was taking a commuter train from the burbs to NYC and noticed lots … |
| | Okay, Folks, we all know that writing online has disrupted the writing styles that our grammar school teachers have taught us. All I know it not to type in caps since it is yelling. Other than that - almost anything goes. So what do you think about this? I thought … |
| | As people on this board may know, I have drank the Apple Kool-aid though I dont have an IPhone yet... Anyway, I just upgraded to Snow Leopard OS and I dont see any difference whatsoever. Not even online or offline. Saying that, I do wonder if it will enhance my … |
| | I just read this on a blog about RainDrop - [url]http://www.webmonkey.com/blog/Mozilla_s_Raindrop_Wants_to_Solve_Your_Communication_Woes[/url] It is not a widget but a script and it is still in baby mode. So guess what, you will encounter bugs. I personally like Firefox - it rocks! But anyway, I do like how Firefox is taking this … |
| | A friend of mine shared a warning yesterday about a hoax email being circulated about "Facebook needs you to re-enter your login" for security purposes and then it attacks your computer. This is really dangerous because we have so much on our computers and then it can spread non-stop in … |
| | With technology and actually with anything else, adoption of the new item or technology takes times and lots of effort. With the adoption of social media at fast speed, I truly believe that now the laggards are embracing it. You are seeing older generations on Facebook. One important fact is … |
| | I read on the Forrester Blog that it found in its recent survey that: [LIST] [*]Young singles and couples are the most connected. [*]Young families are heavy tech users, especially for shared experiences. [*]Older families are straddling different worlds. [*]Older singles and couples use technology more surgically. [/LIST] This is … |
| | We all know that Twitter and Facebook allows for some level of privacy in regards to your tweets and updates. Some users just make it very public while others make their updates very private and for the eyes of selected few. Thus, there was a concern that search engines, especially … |
| | Nielsen found that 18% of online visitors (at least from their sample) use social media as a discovery tool aka as research tool. I know I do it. It is a way to find "hidden gems". [url]http://blog.nielsen.com/nielsenwire/online_mobile/social-media-the-next-great-gateway-for-content-discovery/[/url] So what do you think? I am very big into finding so much … |
| | In this digital age where tweeting and updating your Facebook page is such a common place behavior, one major concern for me is online reputation management. The information you put online can come back and bite you. Most people may not realize this. HR folks facebook potential employees and now … |
| | Hi Im composing a paid search campaign report and never done one before. What would you recommend me to do it on? Powerpoint or Excel? or even Word? Please advice. Thanks! |
| | Let say you are creating your first marketing report, what do you include? I recommend adding or focusing on KPI. What do you think? |
| | We all know most business users use Excel to track sales and metrics. Thus, which tricks on Excel do you use that you strongly recommend for others to use? Please do share. |
| | If you had podcasts or audio feeds about your product or brand, how have you optimized this audio for SEO? Most importantly, how do you track this audio for success in regards to analytics? Do you use TargetSpot Analytics? |
| | Back even a few years ago, it was popular to use log files to ascertain web analytics. Now, most companies use a javascript tag that the web analytic tool picks up. Hence, do you still rely on logfiles? Or do you forget it even exists? |
| | Though PPC reports can be obtained in document format, you can also receive in csv format for data extrapolation. So if you do data analysis on your PPC results, which Excel plug-ins or data visualization tool do you use to make sense of this data? |
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