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Using Data to Rank 2011′s Top 20 Internet, Social Media and SEO blogs
For three years now, the folks at Cision have ranked the Top 100 blogs in our category by looking at specific data points. These data points are designed to reward actual site performance versus popularity or “Internet fame.” Last year, Ignite Social Media was ranked second, only to the blog powerhouse Mashable. This year, Cision [...]
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2011 Social Network Analysis Report – Geographic – Demographic and Traffic Data Revealed
2010 was a rocky year in the social network space and many sites closed their doors including Propeller.com and Team Sugar, to name a few. Quite a few others continued their decline into yesterday’s news as we see more social network users consolidating their social profiles. Undoubtedly, Facebook’s continued growth worldwide has led to this [...]
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Ignite Social Media named one of “World’s Top Social Media Marketing Firms for 2011″
The International Business Times came out with their list of 5 agencies they describe as “The World’s Top Social Media Marketing Firms for 2011” and Ignite Social Media is one of the five selected. We’re honestly not sure of the criteria, but we’re flattered to be included in such a small group of firms on [...]
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26 Facebook Fan Page Examples in Detail
Since the conclusion of our previous series “26 Social Media Marketing Examples in Detail” and with the start of the new year, I have been inspired yet again to evaluate what other brands are doing in the space. However, instead of covering what a brand is doing across multiple platforms, in this series we will uncover specifically what the top brands on Facebook are doing on their pages to engage with their fans.
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Social Media Tools
Whether you’re building a book shelf or building a network- no matter what the task- there’s always the right tool for the job. The rule is the same for social media marketing, too. If you are looking for the best social media tools to help bolster and track your social media presence, Ignite Social Media has insight and experience utilizing social media tools for just about any social network . We can provide your business with an overview for the proper tools for analytics, management, measurement, development, or education. There are many social media tools to consider(even ones basically no one has heard of), and though many are free, it takes more than just being the new or cool thing to be the best.
We hope that by helping to develop and aggregate some of the best social media tools available that we can arm you with the information arsenal you need. Here’s a recommended list of some of the best social media tools and their implementations.
10 APIs for Social Media Marketing Campaigns
5 Social Media Tools You Don’t Know About
Content Aggregation as a Social Media Marketing Tool
Social media tools are necessary for tracking, monitoring, analyzing, and listening to what your audience is talking about online. Whether you need tips, tactics, or training with social media tools for your brand or company, Ignite Social Media can provide our expertise. Contact Ignite Social Media to get started.
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Sprout Social – Intuitive and Affordable Social Media Management Tool for Small Brands
Ryan Vet | July 12, 2011 | View Comments
New tools are constantly being developed for social media management. Their goals are the same: to help you be a more effective user of social media. I recently tested out Sprout Social and I wanted to give you a quick feature overview and add some of my thoughts. Sprout Social is a social media management [...]
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10 APIs for Social Media Marketing Campaigns
Chase Farmer | March 02, 2011 | View Comments
API is probably a word that you’ve heard before, but unless you’re a developer or work directly with web technology, then you probably don’t know very much about it. API stands for application programming interface. What is that? Put simply it is a way for developers to access services and resources from other pieces of software.
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20 Top Social Media Marketing Tools for Musicians
Chase Farmer | September 14, 2010 | View Comments
A few weeks ago I saw a great info graphic detailing the New Marketing Trifecta: Social, Email, and Mobile. After looking it over I wondered how this could apply to musicians and what tools they could be using to help them achieve the best results in this new era.
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13 Social Media Marketing Firefox Addons You Should Be Using
Brian Chappell | June 11, 2009 | View Comments
Social Media Marketing can be a very tedious task, and thoroughly time consuming. Firefox addons are a great way to help supplement the exhausting nature of the medium. Just recently Firefox released what it calls “collections”. Collections are groups of add-ons that are submitted by users. There are lots of neat features like the ability to subscribe to someones collections, as well as the ability to easily download and share new addons with friends.
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5 Ways TweetBacks Can Make Your Blog More Social — and More Viral
Guest | January 07, 2009 | View Comments
The following is a guest post from Dan Zarrella @DanZarrella.com
A few days ago I released the first implementation of TweetBacks . The concept behind this is to port the idea of trackbacks to Twitter; that is, display a list of Tweets linking to your blog right underneath your post (either above or below your comments).
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Content Aggregation as a Social Media Marketing Tool
Jim Tobin | December 17, 2008 | View Comments
I’ve believed for a while that content aggregation can be a great way to add value in the social media marketing space, but I hadn’t had a chance to personally work on an example of how that could work in the real world until Michael Brito and the crew at Intel asked us to work on a particular project.
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5 Social Media Tools for Great Writing
Jeremy S. Griffin | September 25, 2008 | View Comments
I decided to put a hold on the next installment of my series Using Social Media Marketing to Promote Yourself as a Brand to bring you something a little less involved, but hopefully useful nonetheless. I do a lot of writing, (though not as much as I should) and when I do, I am always impressed at how using social media tools is entirely beneficial. The list caters to bloggers, but hopefully there are some things here you can use to help in your creative writing, too.
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4 Social Media Tools for Travel
Jeremy Welch | August 25, 2008 | View Comments
Last week, I drove 3000 miles in 3 days—from upstate South Carolina to Northern California. During the trip I used a number of social media tools to share my trip progress. From twittering mini-location updates and interesting factoids about Route 66 to sharing images on Flickr, because of social media, this trip was different than many of the trips I’ve taken in the past.
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Why Social Media Tools are Effective at Developing Brand Evangelists
Jeremy Welch | July 02, 2008 | View Comments
A co-worker was raving the other day because several hours after he wrote a post online about a problem with a Google product, a Google Product Manager sent him an email. Regardless of when and how the problem is fixed, my co-worker was thrilled to know that someone was listening and was now aware of the problem.
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5 Social Media Tools You Don’t Know About (Yet)
Jeremy S. Griffin | July 01, 2008 | View Comments
At Ignite, we do a lot of research on the Social Media Language tools out there, and some are certainly more effective than others. I’ve dug up these 5 tools that you don’t not know about, and can be great sources to get your brand out there once they get rolling. Get in while the getting in is good.
