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Widgets and Plugins
When making a robust and diverse social media experience, it’s a good idea to round things out with supportive media for your audience to use and share. We’ve developed plenty of widgets, badges, and plug-ins, and we want to share what we’ve learned with you.
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Kailee Brown | April 27, 2009 | View Comments
This is post two of a three part series on how to use widgets for marketing. Widget development can be costly and time consuming. It is important to ask the right questions before developing widgets. Here is somewhat of a checklist that needs to be answered if you are considering developing a widget as part of your social media marketing campaign.
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Widgets for Marketing 101
Kailee Brown | April 02, 2009 | View Comments
Widgets have been around for a while, but recently more people seem to be discovering the power of the widget. So I thought I’d give a 101 type post on what a widget is and what it can and can not do. I’ll be following up this post with a series on some great (and some not so great) widgets and why they work.
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Widget Optimization Demystified – 16 Experts Weigh In
Brian Chappell | July 29, 2008 | View Comments
Widgetbait gone bad sparked intense controversy about the utilization of anchor text within widgets. Google has expressed concern with blatant attempts at manipulative anchor text insertion inside the widget itself. Here is Matt Cutts latest quote:
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Rising Popularity of Widgets for Social Media Marketing
Jim Tobin | February 12, 2008 | View Comments
In my experience, clients calling a social media agency like Ignite are trying to figure out how to get more traffic to their website. A laudable goal. So in instances where we talk about incorporating widgets into their strategy, we often get blank stares.





