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Five years ago Social Media Examiner launched to help business owners learn how to best use social media. Here are some of our most popular posts.

Over Half The Planet Is Now Using Social Media - Are You Ignoring Your Next Customer (& Losing Potential Sales) By Not Using It With Them? You may already know that social media helps build con...

#1: Quill Engage for Automatic Google Analytics Reports

Ian Cleary
Google Analytics is full of valuable information, but sometimes there’s too much data to sift through. There are times when it would be easier to have a simple overview.

Quill Engage is a free tool that connects with your Google Analytics account and emails you a weekly summary of your data. It tells you about your site’s traffic growth or decline, where your traffic came from the previous week, which post got the most traffic and much more.

Social media marketing can go a long way to increasing brand awareness and promote business. Here are 10 winners and losers to make you smile and cringe

A big list of small changes that may lead to huge results - quick wins for social media marketing that you can implement in minutes

Do you need to justify social media efforts to company leaders?

Do you want to know exactly what impact social media has on your business?

In this article you’ll discover how SAP North America created a process that shows them exactly how social media is touching millions of dollars in potential business.

EvanTubeHD makes millions posting reviews of toys on YouTube. And he's eight.

It can be easy to want to stop and give yourself a pat on the back for a job well done after uploading a video to YouTube but it is so important to have a strategy to make your videos more social!

Are you setting all of your Tweets on Autopilot?? If so, you MUST pay close attention to the following.
People are social beings. They like to share and connect with people. Most of all, they like to be  HEARD. So, if you all you are doing is tweeting inspirational quotes and auto tweets about your business, then you are missing out on the most important aspect of Social Media.

Social Media is not just an option anymore for your business, it is a very critical part of branding and gaining a presence. (Will touch on this in later posts) One thing that you MUST know is that conventional advertising is going to become obsolete and the key is ……. ENGAGEMENT andWord of Mouth!!

Le docce gelate conquistano Twitter anche in Italia, raggiungendo numeri da capogiro:. E' #IceBucketChallenge la migliore campagna del bimestre estivo.

Google is expanding Google Maps Gallery, its portal for custom maps, as a destination where anyone can find, create or share personalized routes. Before, this site was focused on custom... Keep reading →

Learn the 5 tangible steps to increase your Yelp reviews for your local business by 300% within 6 weeks.

Kerry Gorgone reports on the new social media case study as Denny's restaurant doubled their Twitter following in a year.

Think of it as a visual press release that you don’t need to send to the media.
Here’s how to use Pinterest marketing to get out of this world results… while promoting a product, a service, an experience, a book or just… yourself.
1. Pinterest + A Product
Benjamin Moore is a company that sells something most people don’t get particularly excited about: paint.
But with this stunning Pinterest board, the smart team at Benjamin Moore has curated a collection of unique and colorful doors from around the world… while including a subtle reference (and link) to the company’s line of exterior house paint to “make a stunning first impression with a beautiful front door.”

Social Media is everywhere, in fact you can no longer escape it. Facebook and Twitter are on your mobile, laptop and home computer. Turn on the news on the TV or the radio and there is a discussion about how Facebook and social media were the facilitators of the Egyptian revolution. In fact I think [...]

You’ve probably seen it pop up in your Facebook feed. Or maybe someone on Twitter linked to their account. The entire internet is alive with talk of Ello, the anti-Facebook... Keep reading →

It’s already been a busy week for Pinterest, but the changes for the site are just beginning. On Monday, the San Francisco-based social media network welcomed Robert Macdonald, formerly of Google, to head up a new media relations team. Yesterday, it previewed a new Privacy Policy that offers additional insight into the Promoted Pins program that will roll out Oct. 9th.

Both of these efforts are a part of Pinterest’s quest to compete with social media networks like Facebook and Twitter, who have well-established partnerships with publishers and brands that drive revenue. As reported in The New York Times, Pinterest’s latest moves are designed to create mutually beneficial arrangements between Pinterest and the “professional content creators” that populate the site.

It can be easy to want to stop and give yourself a pat on the back for a job well done after uploading a video to YouTube but it is so important to have a strategy to make your videos more social!

Twitter is part of the changing landscape of communication and marketing that is transforming commerce, mobilizing political movements and spreading news in real time.

Conversazione a due oggi, con Salvatore Russo proviamo a vedere come Twitter potrebbe migliorare ancora, aggiungendo alcune funzionalità

With organic reach for businesses on Facebook rapidly approaching zero, here are 12 tactics to beat the Facebook algorithm and get your fan engagement back.