Infographics having to do with online marketing, Internet marketing, and related subjects.
Details on this Blog Promotion Infographic can be found in three parts. Check them out here:
120 Marketing Tips for Blogs: Social Media Outreach and Interaction
120 Marketing Tips for Blogs: Content Marketing, Design, and User Interface
120 Marketing Tips for Blogs: Email Marketing, Analytics and More
Here are five types of people you might meet if you were to work in the I.T. field:
Grizzle Gary, the Lifer — Ready with a story from the 1980s. Pants are from the 1970s.
Super Smart Guy Sam — Frequently brings up obscure academic theorems that have no applications to reality, at least in this solar system.
Fast Food Freddie — Pants and shirt are stained with the remnants of the super size value meal from Belt-Buster Burger Barn.
Too Technical Tony — Loves to debate software architecture. The majority of his clothes have a database company logo on them.
Deer in the Headlights Dana — Manages 7 tech projects simultaneously. Has 3 iPhones, 2 laptops, and a smart tablet.
The Canary Foundation is dedicated to the development of tests for early cancer detection. Less than 15% of cancer research goes to early detection efforts. Check them out here: http://www.canaryfoundation.org.
Curator: John Kremer
This social media infographic features great basic advice on when and what to post to Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Vine.
Established in 1989, the American Indian College Fund provides scholarships for American Indians to attend college. In the past year, they distributed $5.6 million in scholarships to more than 4,000 students. To aid their cause, check out http://www.collegefund.org.
Curator: John Kremer
12 Marketing Stats about Facebook for Business
42% of marketers say Facebook is critical or important to their business.
There has been a 75% increase in businesses who say Facebook is critical to their business.
62% of marketers say that social media became important to their marketing campaigns in the past 6 months.
Social media has a 100% higher lead-to-close rate compared to outbound marketing.
77% of business-to-consumer companies have acquired customers from Facebook compared to 43% of business-to-business companies.
Retail and education are the top industries that have acquired customers through Facebook.
Marketers struggle with lead generation on Facebook.
80% of US social network users prefer to connect to brands through Facebook.
Brands have seen a 46% increase in user engagement with the new business timeline.
Brands have seen a 65% increase in user engagement of interactive content with the new business timeline.
The ratio of views to shares of Facebook comments: 9 to 1.
Auto-posting to Facebook decreases likes and comments by 70%.
31 Ways to Promote Your Facebook Page: http://bookmarketingbestsellers.com/facebook-tips-31-ways-to-promote-your-facebook-page
Steve J. Wampler Foundation raises money to send kids with physical disabilities on outdoor adventures, from scuba diving to snow skiing. Week-long adventures near Lake Tahoe, California. $25 S’mores fund, $50 bait fund, $100 arts and crafts fund, $850 for one child camping. Web: http://www.wamplerfoundation.org.
Curator: John Kremer
To promote his new book, Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook: How to Tell Your Story in a Noisy, Social World (coming out in November 2013), Gary Vaynerchuk has set up a sales page where he promotes the idea of buying multiple copies of his book and getting valuable bonuses as a result.
This infographic showcases his offers (drawn from his website at http://garyvaynerchuk.com/jjjrh). What he is doing on his website is a great way to sell multiple copies of your book.
For more details on how you can do the same, see: http://bookmarketingbestsellers.com/gary-vaynerchuk-on-selling-multiple-copies-of-your-book.
St. Labre Indian School supports the needy Native American children (Crow and Northern Cheyenne) who live and attend school at St. Labre. This is one of my favorite charities. I love the spirit of these kids. Donate via http://www.stlabre.org or by calling 866-753-5496.
Curator: John Kremer
Twitter recently made this infographic to showcase how small and medium-sized businesses can promote themselves via Twitter.
72% of followers say they are more likely to buy from a small or medium-sized business (SMB) they follow.
86% of followers are more likely to visit an SMB a friend recommends.
85% of followers feel more connected to an SMB after following them.
73% follow SMBs to get updates on future products.
61% follow SMBs to share ideas and provide feedback.
34% interacted with an SMB after seeing an ad featuring their Twitter profile.
32% are more likely to visit an SMB after seeing a Promoted Tweet related to their interests or needs.
Get $50 in free Twitter advertising for your small business. Use Promoted Accounts to gain more followers for your Twitter account and use Promoted Tweets to find and engage with new customers by extending the reach of your Tweets. Click here for $50 credit: https://twitter.twimg.com/AdvertisingCredit?ref=johnkremer
Founded by actor Ian Somerhalder, the Ian Somerhalder Foundation champions animal rights and environmental conservation. Advocates on issues like shark finning, Canadian seal hunting, and cruelty to sled dogs. Web: http://www.isfoundation.com.
Curator: John Kremer
Now here is a clever way to get people’s attention: Associate the popular TV series Game of Thrones with your solution to the social media blockades instituted by Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, etc.
In recent months, some of the biggest houses in the social media realm have quietly butted heads and blocked access between one another. Unfortunately these walls aren’t built to protect the citizens. While wars rage on behind the scenes, the users of these paths are beginning to find their favorite networks a lot less accessible, and a lot less social.
But HootSuite offers a solution. Check it out.
SmileTrain helps to give children in the developing world a new life by supporting free treatments of poor children with clefts. Their motto: Changing the world one smile at a time. You can donate via http://www.smiletrain.org or by calling 800-932-9541.
Curator: John Kremer
According Carolyn Edgecomb of Impact Branding and Design, here are 21 business who are using Instagram effectively:
Slingshot
Amy Vermillion Interiors
Hello Cupcake
Omnisonas
Dunkin Donuts
Ibis Cycles
Pressed Cotton
Maria’s Cupcakes
Levi’s
Pottery Barn
Open Sailing
Surf Organic
Juliana’s Pizza
RawFinery Jewelry
Brewsees
Field House Philly
Gap
Chobani
Ben & Jerry’s
Canada Goose
Scholastic
Source: 21 Stunning Examples of Businesses Using Instagram by Carolyn Edgecomb – http://www.impactbnd.com/21-stunning-examples-of-businesses-using-instagram
National Children’s Alliance has nearly 700 advocacy centers nationwide which help with the process of reporting and recovering from abuse. To get involved, go to http://www.nationalchildrensalliance.org or call 800-239-9950.
Curator: John Kremer