Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 15, 2010

Social network connectivity is becoming the post-modern email newsletter. This puts significant pressure on email to be more relevant, because most of what would be contained in an email newsletter or special offer now happens faster and more personally within Facebook, Twitter or other social outposts.

Social Media 114

Social Media Strategy Social CRM Newsletter 114

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Is It Curtains for the App Store?

Social Media 114

Social Media Strategy Apple iPhone 114

Diva Marketing Blog

AUGUST 17, 2009

She told me she was a social media consultant and began to explain what social media was all about. She talked about "conversations" and "listening" and "authenticity." Our conversation began with ground zero questions. I smiled and nodded. Blogger Relations.

Industry 68

Industry Blogger Social Media Survey 68

Convince & Convert

APRIL 13, 2010

While it pre-dates the Internet (and commercial air travel, ATMs, competitive eating, Red Bull and a lot of other stuff we take for granted), its core premise serves as the foundation for social media effectiveness. I also learned the lesson and critical importance of being authentic and transparent. Who influenced you, and why?

Social Media 112

Social Media Strategy Influencer Education 112

Almost Savvy

DECEMBER 7, 2008

Posted by Irene Koehler in Twitter on December 7, 2008 | 22 responses LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter – Wherever you are online, it’s all about networking. I Didn’t Think You Meant *That* Kind of Pink Slip Social Media Stats – It’s Raining Content! Authenticity is key. You rock Irene!

LinkedIn 204

LinkedIn Lijit Survey Reputation 204

Almost Savvy

APRIL 6, 2010

Reply Matches Malone says: April 7, 2010 at 6:57 pm Well, lately, it’s been others in social media, like yourself, Chris Brogan, And Chris Voss. Reply Char says: April 14, 2010 at 4:44 pm The people who influence me the most are those who are authentic, “walk their talk,&# and are passionate about what they do.

Influencer 186

Influencer iPhone Remix LinkedIn 186

Almost Savvy

DECEMBER 7, 2008

Posted by Irene Koehler in Twitter on December 7, 2008 | 22 responses LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter – Wherever you are online, it’s all about networking. Sharon Hart says: December 7, 2008 at 9:19 pm Great post. The basic principles of hospitality and civility apply on Twitter and other social networking sites/tools.

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LinkedIn Twitter Lijit Survey 204

Convince & Convert

APRIL 1, 2010

Talk about an ad that’s chock full of truth and authenticity. The team’s record for the last five years: 2009-10 (14-60) so far 2008-09 (24-58) 2007-08 (22-60) 2006-07 (32-50) 2005-06 (33-49) In fact, the Timberwolves have won a playoff series only one time in their 21 years of existence. Your Web site. Linked from Twitter.

Social Media 120

Social Media Content Analysis Sports 120

Almost Savvy

AUGUST 3, 2009

There’s something to be said for authenticity in your persona, or for people to know and understand who you are as well as any strongly held views you may have. If you are looking for a social media guru, youve come to the wrong place. If you are looking for a coach, consultant or speaker, you are in the right place.

Reputation 191

Reputation How To LinkedIn Lijit 191

Almost Savvy

JULY 26, 2009

It was inspired by a very real exchange with someone on Facebook and the excerpt from my email below is verbatim, but please take this for what it is – an example which highlights how we have different ideas about how best to use social media and how we define what type of conduct is appropriate for members of our own networks.

Facebook 203

Facebook LinkedIn Social Networking Lijit 203

Bare Feet Studios

MARCH 20, 2010

Check out their main website: are there many pages of authentic content? Look at the quality of a person’s feed or entries: are they just adding links or are they engaging in legitimate conversation? Do you know any of their friends? Or are there “coming soon&# pages? Do they provide verifiable testimonials and clients?

Social Media 56

Social Media Facebook Meeting Privacy 56

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Marketing , Viral Marketing > 7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos 7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos by Tamar Weinberg on January 28, 2010 Share In the past few years, video has come a long way.

Video 236

Video Flash Mob YouTube MySpace 236

Diva Marketing Blog

MARCH 19, 2009

1-topic about social media marketing. Question: Are social media content creators the new NASCAR drivers? Topic for March 1 9 , 2009: Do Sponsored Conversations Make Social Media Content Creators the New NASCAR Drivers? Diva Marketing Talks is a live, internet radio show. 30-minutes. Miss today's show?

Conversation 45

Conversation Social Media Automotive Authentication 45

Taylor Marek

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

Home About Contact Archives Testimonials Speaking Podcast Chat LIVE Social Media Vault My Inner Circle Plugins eBook Hire Me Building a Personal Brand vs. an Iconic Brand February 5, 2010 by Taylor Marek You are in the midst of setting up your brand , do you setup an iconic brand or a personal brand ? Authenticity.

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Brands Avatar WordPress Buy 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

Now known as the “social media hotel&# of NYC, Roger Smith is attracting a really incredible bunch of people who have raved about the ambiance and the company’s approachability online. He explains that “Twitter allowed me to be social without having to be IRL.&# Joseph Jaffe , Chief Interrupter of Powered, Inc.,

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Hotels Social Media Communities Discount 245

ProBlogger

OCTOBER 17, 2010

Over the last 18 months I’ve built two profitable businesses with the help of social media. When I decided to drop out of corporate life, my first move was to open a consultancy. I started blogging on clarelancaster.com before I launched my consultancy. Build a social network with purpose.

Project 45

Project Social Media Consultant Social Networking 45

Almost Savvy

JULY 15, 2010

Hopefully your post will help illuminate those who think that using social media means using people. twitter organize spam Students technology trust Twitter Proud to be featured on Social Media Informer The what and why How can I help you leverage social media and networking for your business or career?

Social Networking 279

Social Networking LinkedIn Comments Twitter 279

Convince & Convert

MARCH 30, 2015

unmarketing Tweet This Go Negative Scott Stratten’s viral, social, and authentic marketing agency, UnMarketing , keeps him pretty busy. So do his books , like UnMarketing and UnSelling, his UnPodcast , and being one of Forbes’ top social media power influencers.

Content 60

Content How To B2B Hosting 60

Bare Feet Studios

MARCH 4, 2009

Social media is a powerful, conscious tonic as well. Frequent readers of this blog know I can be a bit hard on those professions, as I was on my Dad, because I am a lover of people, of truth, of respect, and authenticity. Like many people, his stature or what we call personal brand, has improved since he passed away.

Social Media 40

Social Media Brands Upcoming OpenID 40

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Interviews , Marketing , Opinion , Social Media , Websites > What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer? What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer?

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Social Media Marketing Consultant Communities 163

Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 22, 2008

Events Calendar Subscribe: Posts | Comments | Email Social Media Strategery Best Of Best Practices Enterprise 2.0 I love thinking about the potential that social media has in fundamentally changing the way our government operates. I also love telling my clients that they’re not ready for social media.

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Gov 2.0 Social Media Wiki Web 2.0 62

Convince & Convert

MAY 11, 2010

During my 15 years of Web site strategy and usability work (before I got all social media on you) I very much tried to live by the two-click rule (discover the most common questions customers have about your business, and answer them on your site within two clicks or fewer). Social media makes it possible.

FAQ 139

FAQ Content Consultant Social Media 139

Convince & Convert

APRIL 15, 2010

It generates Web traffic (via search and social media linkages) and helps remove purchase impediments every day of every month. photo by AMagill ) More from Convince and Convert The Key to Social Media Success is Just 2 Letters Why You Should Use a Content Rationale Report Why D.I.S. Thanks for the homework~!

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Content Marketing Consultant Social Media 125

Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 12, 2008

Events Calendar Subscribe: Posts | Comments | Email Social Media Strategery Best Of Best Practices Enterprise 2.0 Development Social Media What Makes Government 2.0 Mon, Oct 13, 2008 Best Practices , Enterprise 2.0 Mon, Oct 13, 2008 Best Practices , Enterprise 2.0 Government 2.0 Miscellaneous Personal Prof.

Gov 2.0 76

Gov 2.0 Wiki Policies Consultant 76

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 14, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Marketing , Opinion , Social Media > Is Social Media Becoming Boring? Is Social Media Becoming Boring? by Tamar Weinberg on April 14, 2010 Share For most, social media is new and fun.

Social Media 267

Social Media SEO Blogger Communities 267

Bare Feet Studios

MAY 18, 2009

Home About What We Do PayPal Speaker Contact Subscribe Press / PR Bare Feet Network Internet Literacy for Business: Blogging, Podcasting, Online Video & Social Media Howto, Consulting, Training & Public Speaking Home > Social Media , Strategy > Twitter ROI – Is it Too Popular?

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ROI Twitter Upcoming Energy 40

Convince & Convert

MAY 25, 2010

This session included much of what Indra and her partner Jon Bailey have been able to accomplish in the last two years, moving from a primarily traditional agency to a new media powerhouse. will range from 11% (the relatively mature email marketing), to 34% (social media). Direct mail?

Marketing 124

Marketing Social CRM Conference Social Media 124

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Marketing , Opinion , Social Media , Viral Marketing > When is Brand Evangelism a Crime? Exploring the Royal Caribbean Promotional Marketing Strategy When is Brand Evangelism a Crime? Send free stuff.

Brands 133

Brands Message Boards Travel Forums 133

Bare Feet Studios

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

It was the beginning of realizing that there were many here on the planet who were soul adventurers, willing to break the rules of their families and their tribes, as they sought a more authentic life experience. In 1993 I began consulting a channeler in Santa Fe. And in late 2008 it appeared. It was immense.

Energy 76

Energy Class Exercises Course 76

Convince & Convert

JULY 22, 2010

While many businesses are excited about opportunities to reach their customers on the social web, few actually believe they have done so successfully. Avoids Getting Mired in Tactics, Metrics or Technology: The successful firms above recognize that social media should be used as a tool for achieving business goals.

Social Media 129

Social Media Strategy Influencer Case Study 129

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 23, 2008

Well, for one, social media users — that is, users on social news sites such as Digg, Mixx, Reddit — are not particularly enthusiastic about the proliferation of marketers in their community. This is a huge challenge for someone who wants to sell their product using social media.

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Sites Social Media Digg Blogosphere 101

Social Media Strategery

DECEMBER 13, 2008

Events Calendar Subscribe: Posts | Comments | Email Social Media Strategery Best Of Best Practices Enterprise 2.0 Development Social Media Stop the Posturing About Government 2.0 and Do It Already Sun, Dec 14, 2008 Government 2.0 , Prof. Development , Social Media Stand Out and Do Something!

Gov 2.0 93

Gov 2.0 Web 2.0 Wiki Policies 93

ProBlogger

DECEMBER 30, 2011

This year, I tried to go outside of the social media echo-chamber and focus on people who are expanding beyond their blogs. Kristi Hines is a freelance writer, online marketing consultant, and social media enthusiast that blogs at Kikolani. In October, she quit her job to offer her consulting services.

Blogger 53

Blogger Blogosphere Curation Case Study 53

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 26, 2010

If you’re an agency that’s providing social media listening or analysis services for clients, this is even more critical of a distinction. For social media professionals inclined to get their mathematical hands dirty, it’s a winning combination. They provide numbers, not insights.

Social Media 120

Social Media Strategy Analysis Reputation 120

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Social media relies on the premise that we’ll believe what people tell us more readily than if we were told the same thing by a nameless, faceless company. That’s why brands go to great lengths to humanize themselves on the social Web. A survey of 4,875 adults (500 U.S.) The real shift is in how we define friendship.

Social Media 119

Social Media Strategy Survey Social CRM 119

Social Media Strategery

MARCH 10, 2009

Events Calendar Subscribe: Posts | Comments | Email Social Media Strategery Best Of Best Practices Enterprise 2.0 Development Social Media An Interview with Blogger Bob From TSA’s Evolution of Security Blog Tue, Mar 10, 2009 Best Of , Government 2.0 I’m one of the leads for our social media/Government 2.0

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Blogger Gov 2.0 Policies Survey 81

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Authenticity is Important When MySpace was growing rapidly, the Web was a different place. MySpace answered in July, 2008 – almost a full year later. Nearly all the once mighty, now defunct social network or community sites unfurled and died after being purchased. The tools of social media always change.

MySpace 137

MySpace Facebook Social CRM Consultant 137