*** WINNERS ANNOUNCEMENT ***

Congratulations to the winners of the Social Media Marketing World Free Ticket Contest 2016. Our two winners were selected from over 280 entries by judges Lou Mongello, Carlos Gil, and Rebekah Radice.

Danyelle Felchner (@danyelleparker) wins the grand prize–a ticket to Social Media Marketing World and free hotel stay–for her creative entry comparing the daunting challenges faced by a new social media marketer to the heavy challenges faced at the gym. Check out her winning entry here.

Todd Davis (@toddsocial) wins a ticket to Social Media Marketing World for his inspiring entry describing how a change in mindset and belief in himself, despite the naysayers, will help him succeed in social media marketing. See his entry here.

Thanks to everyone who entered the Free Ticket Contest!

*** FREE TICKET CONTEST FOR 2016 IS NOW CLOSED ***

Want to win a free ticket to the industry’s largest social media marketing conference of the year?

Social Media Examiner has been working hard to bring you our fourth annual physical conference.

And we’ve come up with a fun way for you to get involved.

First, what is this event?

Social Media Marketing World 2016 is the world’s largest physical social media conference dedicated to helping marketers and business owners master social media marketing.

Continue Reading

***Winners Announcement***

Free Ticket Contest Results

Congratulations to the winners of the Social Media Success Summit Free Ticket Contest 2015.

Kelley Stephenson (@StevensonKelley) won the written contest, with a humorous description of her biggest marketing challenges that starts, “So I’m a ‘milennial’ and I’m supposed to have this whole social media game figured out already…” Read Kelley’s full winning entry here.

Teressa Morris (@teressamorris) won the Twitter contest by random selection.

Kelley and Teressa will be enjoying admission to the Social Media Success Summit–the online mega-conference designed to empower and inspire you with social media marketing tactics, brought to by Social Media Examiner.–for free!

Thanks to everyone who entered our 2015 contest.

NOTE: This contest is now closed.

Want to win a free ticket to the largest online social media marketing event of the year?

Social Media Examiner has worked hard to bring you our seventh-annual Social Media Success Summit. This is our best event ever!

And we’ve come up with two fun ways for you to get involved.

First, what is this event?

Social Media Success Summit 2015 is the world’s largest online conference dedicated to helping marketers and business owners master social media marketing.

Thirty-five of the world’s most respected social media experts will share their strategies with you.

Discover how win a free ticket to Social Media Success Summit 2015. #SMSS15

Continue Reading

** Free Membership Contest is now CLOSED **

Congratulations to the winners of the Social Media Marketing Society Free Membership Contest 2015.

Elina Mäkinen won the written contest, describing her biggest social media marketing challenge. Read her winning entry here.

And Chris McCormick (@ChrisLimboArt) won the Twitter contest by random selection.

Elina and Chris will be enjoying one year of membership in the Social Media Marketing Society–the exclusive new membership community from Social Media Examiner–free!

Thanks to everyone who entered our 2015 contest.

** Free Membership Contest is now CLOSED **

Want to win a free membership in the Social Media Marketing Society?

Social Media Examiner has launched an exclusive new membership community designed to keep marketers like you on the leading edge of social media.

And we’ve come up with two fun ways for you to get involved.

First, what is the Society?

The Social Media Marketing Society is a place where busy marketers and business owners get training to keep up with the latest in social media marketing.

Discover how to win free membership to the Social Media Marketing Society.

The Society will help you discover new ideas, avoid trial and error, implement the newest social tactics and find what works best with social media marketing.

Watch this video for a quick overview.

Continue Reading

***UPDATE***  Congratulations to our winners! Susan DeRemer won the blog contest with this post and Mariam Mobarak won the Twitter contest.  ***

Want to win a free ticket to the industry’s largest social media marketing conference of the year?

Social Media Examiner has been working hard to bring you our third-annual physical conference.

And we’ve come up with two fun ways for you to get involved.

First, what is this event?

Social Media Marketing World 2015 is the world’s largest physical social media conference dedicated to helping marketers and business owners master social media marketing.

Continue Reading