Convince & Convert

APRIL 6, 2010

Taxonomy is incredibly important in social media because it’s the most direct link between the worlds of social and search marketing. It’s an example of an industry with poor understanding of taxonomy – the words and phrases used to describe products and services. GREAT INFO!

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Brands Content Social Media Consultant 145

Convince & Convert

MARCH 25, 2010

Unfortunately, Facebook keeps its data close to the vest for now, which is why Swix can't pull it out (and why companies like Radian6 can't monitor Facebook status updates from afar). But this looks very cool and if they're able to resolve the Facebook page thing it would be awesome and something I'd definitely use.

Social Media 117

Social Media Strategy Statistics Metrics 117

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Turning your customers into advocates and marketers on behalf of your brand pays off a lot more when you’re selling $10,000 pieces of manufacturing equipment, than it does when you’re selling $3 cans of Pringles. What this means is that in reality, B2C and B2B marketers are largely using the same social tactics.

Social Media 149

Social Media B2B Strategy Consultant 149

Convince & Convert

JUNE 10, 2012

As marketers try to determine appropriate resourcing, one of the big measurement and accountability challenges faced by social media is the anonymity inherent in most social data. But, the companion to true social CRM may be social marketing automation , as predicted by Jeremiah Owyang in a recent article on TechCrunch.

Social CRM 128

Social CRM Hubspot HootSuite API 128

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2010

She told me she worked in Internet Marketing, which I was quite excited to hear given that there was no marketing discipline taught at all in our alma mater. With Internet Marketing, there are many ways to go, from affiliate marketing to SEO to social media to email marketing. What was she doing?

Marketing 240

Marketing How To SEO Training 240

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 18, 2010

Better question: How can we find the existing customers that are already passionate about our client, and turn them into a volunteer marketing army? In my local area, most PR firms are still firmly entrenched in the old paradigm of marketing. How can we find the most influential bloggers and get them to write about our client?

Questions 161

Questions Social Media Consultant Education 161

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 26, 2009

Today, marketing your business for free may seem to be an unattainable process. But with social media marketing, it doesn’t have to be. The only investment in the act of marketing on the social web is time and energy. Thankfully, you don’t have to go at social media marketing alone.

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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Awareness of Twitter has exploded; 87% of Americans said they were “familiar with” Twitter in a poll taken earlier this year, versus just 5% in 2008 and 26% in 2009. Successful Twitter Marketing Strategies by Social Media Optimization. 7 Insanely Useful Ways to Search Twitter for Marketing by OPEN Forum. Twitter Strategy.

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Tools Twitter Tips Statistics 207

Convince & Convert

JUNE 11, 2010

Amber is Director of Community for Radian6 , co-proprietor of the influential Brass Tack Thinking blog (formerly Altitude Branding), a cool mom, a motivating force, and a hell of a flautist). I want to talk to you about marketing and PR, too. I want to talk to you about marketing and PR, too. Seriously, thank you.

Upcoming 125

Upcoming Project News Social Media 125

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 16, 2010

You will be able to gather enough data from your own campaigns to help you improve your online marketing. Am I integrating offline marketing with my social profiles? Social Media marketing is about building relationships and conversations. We are going to go through a series of questions that will help you in your audit.

Questions 277

Questions Social Media How To Postrank 277

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Objective Marketer This power-user Twitter app is the preferred vehicle for Guy Kawasaki. I use Objective Marketer for all of my in-advance Tweets, and when I want to engage in some headline and/or time of day testing. Disclosure: Objective Marketer gave me a free account) Note: There are thousands of Twitter apps (literally).

Social Media 167

Social Media Strategy Consultant Tweetdeck 167

Convince & Convert

JUNE 21, 2012

I am your host, Jay Baer, joined today again for the second week in a row, here on episode number 21, the official reaching drinking age episode, the marketing manager for Argyle Social, Ms. Jay : Yeah, and even insofar as Salesforce is developing a robust social marketing platform, there are other people trying to create similar platforms.

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Radian6 Social Media Statistics Company 119

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

June 16, 2008. If you can afford it, buy professional listening tools, like Radian6 or others in that category. Comment by Nicole Leon on June 16, 2008 @ 9:02 am. Comment by Jim Kukral on June 16, 2008 @ 9:03 am. Comment by Mark Salinas on June 16, 2008 @ 9:08 am. Comment by Matt on June 16, 2008 @ 9:16 am.

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Social Media Brands Technorati RSS 280

Convince & Convert

MARCH 16, 2010

Young People Don’t Use It Today’s marketing coordinator is tomorrow’s CMO, and younger Americans don’t embrace Twitter. The point is to understand social media as part of an overall marketing strategy, understand individual apps, and be nimble and adaptable. It allows a sniper vs. shotgun approach to marketing.

Social Media 125

Social Media Strategy Foursquare Social CRM 125