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Facebook Users Can Book Hotel Rooms, Earn Commission With SocialBooker ‘Plus-U’

Curated By Tom George

Tom George: This concept of helping your friends and social connections book a great deal on a hotel room sounds interesting.   From the article.   Those are exactly the type of guests Plus-U is geared toward: Facebook users who heavily influence travel-planning decisions can become SocialBooker travel consultants, receiving commissions of 8 percent to [...]

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Why Successful Branding Still Happens Offline

Curated By Cendrine Marrouat

See on Scoop.it – Social Media Tips and News For brands, online social networks are far from the Holy Grail of marketing. The research is clear that for brands that want to be social and generate conversation, a more powerful force is real world, face-to-face conversation. See on blogs.wsj.com Related Reading: Implementing Word of Mouth [...]

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Facebook’s Advice to Marketers: Post Stuff About Your Brand

Curated By Cendrine Marrouat

See on Scoop.it – Social Media Tips and News It’s no secret that Facebook has decided the best way to spur more advertising on the platform is to encourage marketers to use their brand Pages more effectively.   With that goal in mind, Facebook looked at postings on 23 brand Pages over one month to [...]

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TechCrunch | Refer.ly Lets Regular Folks Earn Affiliate Revenue For Recommending Products They Love

Curated By Cendrine Marrouat

See on Scoop.it – Social Media Tips and News Danielle Morrill’s been thinking about this idea for at least three years. I know this because it was almost all she could talk for an hour straight at a dinner party several years ago. See on techcrunch.com Related Reading: The Complete Guide to Affiliate Marketing on [...]

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Independent Artists Need to Start Respecting Their Audiences

Curated By Cendrine Marrouat

See on Scoop.it – Tips and Resources for Independent Artists Those who have followed my career know the paths I have taken. I started as a poet and then dabbed into spoken word and theatre. Afterwards, I became a digital journalist focusing on culture, independent art and social media. I am also an art reviewer, [...]

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Guest post: The loser’s guide to being ‘Liked’

Curated By Cendrine Marrouat

See on Scoop.it – Social Media Tips and News “Okay, we know, everyone can see the ‘like’ button prominently placed at the forefront of your website. And at the end of every blog post. Since when did it become okay for us to ask people to like us? When I was in elementary school, only [...]

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13 Ways to Create a Cringeworthy Social Media Presence

Curated By Cendrine Marrouat

See on Scoop.it – Social Media Tips and News This week, a new free social media tool called Klouchebag hit the web. If you haven’t played around with it already, it’s a tool that tells you how … uh … annoying you are on Twitter. Yeah, we’ll just go with “annoying” for the sake of [...]

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Here’s Why Google and Facebook Might Completely Disappear in the Next 5 Years – Forbes

Curated By Cendrine Marrouat

See on Scoop.it – Social Media Tips and News Web 1.0 companies never got social. Web 2.0 companies will never get mobile. Mobile companies will never get what’s coming next. (An interesting article from Forbes!) See on www.forbes.com Related Reading: Business Hints for Men and WomenThis book was converted from its physical edition to the [...]

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12 Most Powerhouse Habits of Social Media Pros | 12 Most

Curated By Cendrine Marrouat

See on Scoop.it – Social Media Tips and News Becky Gaylord spills the beans on the 12 Most Powerhouse Habits of Social Media Pros… (An excellent article all self-proclaimed experts should read!) See on 12most.com Related Reading: Likeable Social Media: How to Delight Your Customers, Create an Irresistible Brand, and Be Generally Amazing on Facebook [...]

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10 more tools to use Pinterest like a pro

Curated By Cendrine Marrouat

See on Scoop.it – Social Media Tips and News After the list of tools to pin faster and more easily, here is a new selection that will make your Pinterest experience even more enjoyable. See on www.examiner.com Related Reading: Palo Alto Marketing Plan Pro 11.0 Powered by Duct Tape Marketing [Download]The popular Duct Tape Marketing [...]

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If You Want to Pitch A Blogger Successfully, DON’T Do This – Danny Brown

Curated By Cendrine Marrouat

See on Scoop.it – Social Media Tips and News Bloggers are often the recipients of poor pitches to share a company’s story. Here are some ways to improve your blogger outreach program. See on dannybrown.me Related Reading: The New Rules of Marketing and PR: How to Use Social Media, Blogs, News Releases, Online Video, and [...]

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Review: 8thBridge launches Graphite as the next wave of social commerce (Includes interview)

Curated By Cendrine Marrouat

See on Scoop.it – Social Media Tips and News 8thBridge wants to make possible for customers to shop where they socialize and socialize where they shop. The Minneapolis-based company looks to reshape ecommerce around people. See on digitaljournal.com Related Reading: Kodak EasyShare Sport C123 12 MP Waterproof Digital Camera (Gray)Splash! Whether it’s a dunk in [...]

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Guest post: The 4 economic reasons to rebrand your business

Curated By Cendrine Marrouat

See on Scoop.it – Social Media Tips and News How much can your company benefit from a timely rebranding and revitalization?   When considering this question, one must keep in mind that rebranding does not necessarily address the wants and needs of the company directly, but rather speaks to the wants and needs of that [...]

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The LinkedIn Blog » Lurk First (and Four More Tips To Get the Most out of LinkedIn Groups)

Curated By Cendrine Marrouat

See on Scoop.it – Social Media Tips and News Interested in finding a new job, switching careers, attracting more clients or building a stronger professional network? LinkedIn Groups is the place to be. Groups provides opportunities to meet and engage in discussions with members of your industry, your alumni community or other professional interest areas. [...]

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Building Awesome Relationships For Links, Likes, and Love

Curated By Martin Gysler

A comprehensive article on the subject and perfect for a Saturday or you’ve maybe a bit more time to read … [note mg]   Link building isn’t really link building. It’s relationship building. Links are just the proof of the relationship, as are the tweets, likes, sales… relationship building is link building. Your social graph [...]

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