Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 14, 2011

In the Spring of 2007, I returned to my full time job after an 18-month deployment that included a year in Iraq and realized that the world of public relations had changed. It’s the title of a popular book on social media. Sphere of Influence. Guest post by Frank Strong. Here are six things the Army has taught me about PR: 1.

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DECEMBER 29, 2013

Back when I was giving some of the first full-day social media seminars to marketing professionals, his book, The New Influencers , was part of the recommended reading list. The New Influencers came out in 2007 and Gillen has been prolific since that one was published. business book. the new influencers.

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The Realtime Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

As a result, these samples of malware often influence how malware is developed and launched going forward. In 1999, Melissa pretended to be a Word file containing passwords to — ahem — adult websites, but when opened, the file sent the virus to the first 50 people in the user’s email address book. billion in damages.

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The Realtime Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

As a result, these samples of malware often influence how malware is developed and launched going forward. In 1999, Melissa pretended to be a Word file containing passwords to — ahem — adult websites, but when opened, the file sent the virus to the first 50 people in the user’s email address book. billion in damages.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

April 19th, 2007 (8:54am) Anne Zelenka 94 Comments. James Governor’s Monkchips » More Thoughts on Discontinuous Productivity says: April 19th, 2007 9:30am. [.] Edgar says: April 19th, 2007 9:59am. MLO says: April 19th, 2007 10:37am. Anne Zelenka says: April 19th, 2007 11:14am. Advertise |. Contact Us.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Data Shows English Blogosphere Has Peaked » Sunday, February 25, 2007. Now, when I find something I want to save I use this feature and send it to a secret contact in my address book. Tracked on Monday, February 26, 2007 at 02:57 AM. Tracked on Monday, February 26, 2007 at 05:32 PM. gigabytes of storage. Read More].

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

NOVEMBER 6, 2008

If you have ever felt like it is hard to keep up (and I know I have) then this book is for you. Admittedly, Paul Gillin wrote this book for the 90% of marketers still trying to figure out social media, I can tell you it makes and excellent resource for even the most polished social media expert.

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APRIL 5, 2013

The sickness of our time seems to be the influence the financial sector has on policy and law-making. It''s a vicious cycle: financial sector gets more powerful/wealthier; becomes more influential in policy/law-making; influences policy/law to make financial sector more powerful/wealthier. book a futurists manifesto. bitcurrent.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2008

I’ve done a number of workshops the past few months with clients designed to do two primary things: Land a common understanding across the teams involved around what social media, communities and influencer programs really are and more importantly why it matters to a business. December 2007. November 2007. October 2007.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

December 2007. November 2007. October 2007. September 2007. Categories. bestschwag. catalytics. censorship. commoditization. cooperation. creativecommons. Current Affairs. decentralization. disclosure. emergentdemocracy. enterprise2.0. entrepreneurship. folksonomy. innovation. intelligence. webservices. wikinomics.

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The Marketing Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

You should definitely follow these guys, not because some of them qualify as so-called thought leaders, but since they’re early-starters , they might have a degree of influence on your mind with their observations. The focus of the blog has shifted from that of a startup-centric one when it originally started in 2007.

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Taylor Marek

AUGUST 20, 2010

I buy books from authors I love. Just a thought… If you do this consistently and respectfully it is very likely people of serious influence will start to listen and engage back, thus legitimizing what you offer as credible and at a more personal level – endorsing you as someone who they can rely on (aka 'trusted source').

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Diva Marketing Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2009

a book about the new conversations that were changing the fabric of marketing. In 2007, they asked bloggers and people active in the new media space (social networks were on the distant horizon back in 2007!). Each author would have one page in the book - a max of 400 words. Influence 3. Conversational Branding 2.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

This year, I present you my favorite timeless posts of 2007, complete with descriptions about each blog post (which more than quadrupled the workload for me this time around, especially because I tripled the amount of links, but I had fun!) The Big Juicy Twitter Guide (Caroline Middlebrook): Want more Twitter goodness? Become a del.icio.us

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Likeable

JUNE 18, 2020

If you find yourself wondering how you can work to become a better ally but you aren’t sure where to start, keep reading for a list of inspirational Black voices—influencers, authors, public speakers, and more—who are dedicated to speaking out and educating the world on these issues. Prior to that, she launched BlackWeb 2.0 Minda Harts.

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Diva Marketing Blog

MAY 14, 2010

Gavin Heaton and Drew McLellan had a wild idea to crowd source a book about the new conversations that were changing the fabric of marketing. In 2007, they asked people active in social media to write 1 page. It's available in Kindle, hard copy and soft copy at amazon.com and other digital book stores. Influence.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

And who may be able to influence those actors in their decision-making? Toronto : Imagine Canada , 2007. Nicks Book Blog. December 2007 (11). November 2007 (12). October 2007 (14). September 2007 (14). August 2007 (12). July 2007 (12). June 2007 (10). May 2007 (11).

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 25, 2008

My influences in this have come mainly from the trades, the martial arts (specifically Aikido), and other athletics. December 2007. November 2007. April 2007. March 2007. February 2007. More recently this has taken on a focus on the ideas of personal mastery. April 2008. March 2008. February 2008.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

Exploring the Royal Caribbean Promotional Marketing Strategy by Tamar Weinberg on March 12, 2009 Share My husband Brian , who knows firsthand how much I eat, drink, and sleep social media, pointed me to an interesting critique by ExpertCruiser on a 2007 social media marketing campaign by Royal Caribbean.

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Twist Image

MARCH 13, 2014

"This one is for Canadian history books, with a funny bit of local colour. Way back in 2007, a friend and ex-Montrealer, illustrator/animator, Matt Forsythe , decided that CBC News should have a Twitter feed. book a futurists manifesto. "This is an important topic. Here''s the story of how it happened."

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Bare Feet Studios

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

I personally think our collective hearts and minds influenced the power of the waves while on their way to us. (Via @MarkFromHawaii ) UPDATE: Please share our gratitude to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center for their intense, accurate, and thorough work on our behalf. In any case, the PTWC deserves a big mahalo hug from all of us!

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Bare Feet Studios

JULY 8, 2009

He lost some followers too though many said K-Mart was smart to find such a popular person of influence with whom they could spend very little money and gain an incredible amount of publicity. Money cannot buy you influence on the social web; remember it comes from Transparency, Truth, and Trust. All around bad news.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

More value is being created by expertise, perspective, relationships, influence, connections, etc. -- than by the things themselves. December 2007. November 2007. October 2007. September 2007. Interesting books for the cognoscenti. Now, in the web 2.0 Maybe some pragmatic examples? Now consider the "2.0"

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt from Joe Pulizzi’s new book Epic Content Marketing: How to Tell a Different Story, Break through the Clutter and Win More Customers by Marketing Less (McGraw-Hill, 2013). Many brands today are leveraging employees and outside influencers as part of their content marketing programs.

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Bare Feet Studios

OCTOBER 6, 2009

But we’ve got to stop thinking that just because many of us brought ourselves up by our boot straps, that we are somehow immune to influence. I am happy to see many of my colleagues welcoming this – as we are talking not about limiting free speech here but regulating commercial speech and influence.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Because of the less serious checklists that are being passed around the web right now, I thought it would be a good time to look at what some of the influencers online are really doing, and how you can join their ranks if you’re so inclined. Influencers accept that they have a position to hold and won’t abuse it for a quick buck.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 26, 2020

Another option is to use a lead magnet: “Give me your email address and I’ll give you this free e-book/checklist/exclusive content”. It happened again when I did it in 2007, and again in 2009. Or you might choose a particular day or the week or month where you write about a particular topic, or interview another blogger or influencer.

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Bare Feet Studios

OCTOBER 21, 2009

Why spend the money for power clothes when influencing someone is not important. Why spend the money for a logo when influencing someone is also not important. Logos and clothes are important part of influencing because we don’t buy from someone we don’t trust and don’t feel is competent.

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Bare Feet Studios

DECEMBER 3, 2009

Thanks to blogging and Twitter, even people who have never used your products can have more influence on buying than any other marketing channel! Anyone can be a publisher, a reviewer, even a service provider. No one entity is in charge of your brand. You can use this peership to your advantage though.

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Diva Marketing Blog

MAY 13, 2009

Rather than looking at social media as a stand alone, they understand how it works hand-in-hand with traditional marketing to advance ideas, concepts, products and services by engaging consumers and influencers in a conversation. He is a great fit with our culture and his team shares our ethos. It was just a great fit from day one.

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ProBlogger

MAY 27, 2020

Whether you’re selling a book, an ebook, a membership or simply your knowledge and expertise, you can potentially make a profit (and perhaps even a living) from it. When I was approached by the publisher to write the first ProBlogger book I’d already been blogging about blogging for a while. The most obvious benefit is money.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Attention is influence and the importance of educa. TEDTalks : One Laptop per Child, two years on - Nicholas Negroponte (2007). Five Googley Ideas to Engage Learners. The Value of Using Cell Phones to Enhance Educatio. Reasons to Promote Engaging Technologies Even Thou. The Creative Workaround and A Googley Idea for Pro. achievement.

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Bare Feet Studios

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

That would have been impossible in the old days of “find his office, call in, encounter one or more levels of personal assistants whose job is to screen out callers, get frustrated, and probably fail&# unless you were wanting to book him or quote him. To me, this is a profound shift in the spiritual balance of power among humans.

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Bare Feet Studios

OCTOBER 13, 2008

In a methodical post that looks at tangible measures of influence on the web in the arena of social media, Ron Hudson lays it out as he sees it: In every industry there are a few people who are inarguably outstanding at what they do. In addition to that, they are typically charismatic, energetic, and creative.

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Ignite Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

In this session, Jim shares his personal journey of success in the world of social media and influencer marketing. Ignite was founded in 2007, Carusele was founded in 2015, and that’s just been such a long time. Ignite Social Media launched in 2007, just a few months before the first iPhone came out.

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Bare Feet Studios

MARCH 19, 2010

It is your most opportune time to influence opinion, to change internal processes that will make you a better company. This particular issue, corporate social responsibility, influences not just fans but employees. Most all controversy gives your brand free attention. What you do with it, is up to you.

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Bare Feet Studios

MARCH 10, 2009

These days, even if you wanted to buy your way in, on most places of high traffic and influence, you can’t. It’s one of those things you can’t buy into, and you can’t count on, but it only happens because I was there. If you don’t participate, you are out of circulation. Not in the editorial pages that is.

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