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MAY 12, 2010

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JULY 5, 2010

I’m on vacation in the great white north for a couple weeks, trying to spend a little time with the family and get The Now Revolution (my new book with Amber Naslund ) finished up. Please thank them for their contributions with your attention, comments, and tweets. It would mean a lot to me – and to them. Im Jay Baer.

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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.

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JUNE 7, 2010

This is the overarching theme of Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh’s new book Delivering Happiness, a Path to Passion, Profits, and Purpose. The book is presented in three sections. He writes in a breezy, accessible, invigorating style that makes Delivering Happiness the rare business book that is also a genuine page turner.

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MAY 4, 2010

I’m delighted to have had the chance to interview technology consultant and author Phil Simon about how technology and social media adoption is changing companies. Check out Phil’s blog too ) Your new book The Next Wave of Technologies deals with how organizations can adopt and adapt to new processes and advances.

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AUGUST 2, 2010

Let me hear about it: View Comments | Subscribe To This Blog | Sign Up For Our Newsletter Share This Post: Similar Posts That You Might Enjoy: Does Your Facebook Page Have a Pulse? link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. Im Jay Baer. How can I help you?

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APRIL 13, 2010

Tell me in the comments who influenced you and why, and you could win a copy of the uber-classic book “ How to Win Friends and Influence People. Sounds like the playbook for successful brand/customer relationships on the social Web, does it not? 10 books are up for grabs. All of us have influences. link] Scott R.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2010

We’ve added Disqus as the commenting system. Changed the sharing tools to incorporate Sexy Bookmarks plug-in (Michael Stelzner at Social Media Examiner turned me on to it). I’d sure appreciate if you could vote in the poll, and if you have comments about particular elements of the designs, please do sound off.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2010

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JULY 27, 2010

The comments are yours. Are You Cherishing the Wrong Trophy Convince and Convert Recommends The Growing Elitism of Social Media (Danny Brown) Who Are You? Im a tequila-loving, hype-free social media strategy consultant, speaker, and author that works with major corporations and PR firms to harness the awesome power of the social Web.

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JULY 20, 2010

prepare TV review content about HDTVs for twitter and blog comment distribution). Let me hear about it: View Comments | Subscribe To This Blog | Sign Up For Our Newsletter Share This Post: Similar Posts That You Might Enjoy: Why D.I.S. Mike Corak Thank you for the comment! Mike Corak Thank you for the comment!

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MAY 13, 2010

Leave them in the comments, and I’ll expand the collection. Everyone says social media is a unicorn, but maybe it’s just a horse? Focus on how to be social, not on how to do social. Social media doesn’t create negativity, it uncovers it. Social media allows big companies to act small again.

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JUNE 17, 2010

Let me hear about it: View Comments | Subscribe To This Blog | Sign Up For Our Newsletter Share This Post: Similar Posts That You Might Enjoy: 7 Surprising Statistics About Twitter in America Why Social Supports Email in the Interactive Marketing Hub Are You Suffering From Premature Calculation? Thanks for comment Kyle.

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MARCH 10, 2010

Her design very much adds to the invigorating nature of this book. Someday, we’ll all look back on these days and say we were there at the beginning of the social media transformation. I think this book perfectly captures this exhilarating moment in time.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2010

If you take Flowtown for a spin (they have a free trial), will you please tell us all how it goes in the comments? Here's why: [link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. Here's why: [link] [link] Alex de Carvalho 21% of US adults are online abstainers. Im Jay Baer.

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MARCH 4, 2010

Yet, in much of my social media consulting work corporate blog owners are invariably most interested in total visits and RSS subscribers. In the well-documented Marriott case study, they tracked $500 mm in bookings from links on the corporate blog. I believe this idea is mutually-exclusive from what you're offered here?

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AUGUST 19, 2010

How are you integrating social media into other programs? Sound off in the comments, and maybe we’ll put together another post with great examples. Thanks for the awesome comment. blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. Great post, as usual. Enjoy reading. Im Jay Baer.

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JUNE 24, 2010

Let me hear about it: View Comments | Subscribe To This Blog | Sign Up For Our Newsletter Share This Post: Similar Posts That You Might Enjoy: Why D.I.S. With Social Media, take a look at Chris Brogan. He doesn't just spew endless bits of information about his product (books, etc.). I'd buy a book from him.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Social Integration in an Instant One of the outstanding new add-on features of NutshellMail is their Facebook app, which enables Facebook fan page managers to easily add an email newsletter tab to the page. Subscribers then receive a digest of all the content posted to the fan page. This, I'll try. Im Jay Baer. How can I help you?

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JUNE 11, 2010

Sometime around next February (in time for SXSW), you’ll be able to hold in your hands, ponder on your Kindle, show off on your iPad, and maybe even listen on your headphones to a new book from me and my pal Amber Naslund. Scott’s book “ UnMarketing &# is out this Fall. It will be a must-read) We Want You! I know it.

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JULY 26, 2010

Let me hear about it: View Comments | Subscribe To This Blog | Sign Up For Our Newsletter Share This Post: Similar Posts That You Might Enjoy: Content Lessons Learned From 25 Popular Blog Posts Why D.I.S. Im Jay Baer. How can I help you?

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FEBRUARY 24, 2010

because through social media, customers are praising and criticizing companies in public in a way that requires marketing to triage and respond. Im a tequila-loving, hype-free social media strategy consultant, speaker, and author that works with major corporations and PR firms to harness the awesome power of the social Web.

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MARCH 25, 2010

Advanced social media analytics and ROI calculations often require tying together disparate systems, and looking for causation (or at least correlation) between social media success and business outcome. Check it out and let us know what you think in the comments, won’t-cha? I’m a big fan of these guys. Im Jay Baer.

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APRIL 6, 2010

Your scenario may of course vary, but for illustration purposes let’s assume you have a Twitter account, Facebook fan page, blog, and email newsletter. Test and track content success on Facebook using bit.ly (or number of likes and comments), and add the most effective content pieces to the next rung on the ladder (blog).

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JULY 21, 2010

She spends her days thinking about social media, public relations and digital strategies for her agency’s consumer focused clients. Im a tequila-loving, hype-free social media strategy consultant, speaker, and author that works with major corporations and PR firms to harness the awesome power of the social Web.

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FEBRUARY 23, 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 Your Social Strategy Proactive or Reactive?

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MAY 25, 2010

I appreciate you taking the time to comment. I appreciate you taking the time to comment. I appreciate you taking the time to comment. I appreciate you taking the time to comment. I appreciate you taking the time to comment. I appreciate you taking the time to comment. link] jaybaer Thanks Brian.

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MAY 5, 2010

JaneNation will package its findings through newsletters, seminars, and other research programs, and also connects brands with female consumers (for a fee, natch). Im a frequent social media conference speaker , and interview social media luminaries for my Twitter 20 series of live Twitter interviews. Im Jay Baer.

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MAY 27, 2010

What have you seen in the social media world lately that’s excited you? (I’m Comment away! Let me hear about it: View Comments | Subscribe To This Blog | Sign Up For Our Newsletter Share This Post: Similar Posts That You Might Enjoy: Does Your Facebook Page Have a Pulse? The way Donovan McNabb hates T.O.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

RT @jaybaer: Crushing the Myth of B2B Social Media [link to post] – Posted using Chat Catcher [link] lioncaller (Claudia Putnam) Twitter Comment Why I’m RTing this on a Sunday I don’t know, but here you go.

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APRIL 20, 2010

Also, if you have a blog, would you be willing to leave a comment with the number of search terms people used to get to your blog last month? More from Convince and Convert 5 Ways to be a Social Networking Smash How to Create a Share of Voice Report Does Your Facebook Page Have a Pulse? Im Jay Baer. How can I help you?

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

includes slides and worksheet) [link to post] – Posted using Chat Catcher [link] DMurrow (Dave Murrow) Twitter Comment RT @jaybaer: Develop a social media strategy in 7 steps. friends!) – Posted using Chat Catcher [link] BGJayJay (Jason Amunwa) Twitter Comment RT @jaybaer: Develop a social media strategy in 7 steps.

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AUGUST 11, 2010

This is a major consideration for us, given how much I travel (and how much I’ll likely travel in the next couple years after The Now Revolution – my forthcoming book with Amber Naslund – is published in February). A Kenyan expression and the title of one of my favorite Anne Lamott books.) No idea what a Hoosier is.

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MAY 26, 2010

Facebook fan pages are email newsletters 2.0 Make sure you’re tying together your email program and your social media program. link] online marketing blog using facebook fan page as a newsletter is a great idea, thanks for the great article. Create a content ladder to leverage and syndicate your content.

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JUNE 3, 2010

Thank YOU for taking the time to comment. I'm hoping Jim Joyce writes a book. link] [link] DJ Waldow Absolutely amazes me that @jaybaer replies to all comments. Im a frequent social media conference speaker , and interview social media luminaries for my Twitter 20 series of live Twitter interviews. Im Jay Baer.

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JULY 15, 2010

If someone asks a question in a social space, make sure you have an expert on hand that can answer the question if it gets too technical for the day-to-day social listener. Take a look at the Social Media Responsibilities Worksheet we use at the Flint Group. Clarke Organize your social media mgmt. link] [link] Colin N.

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MAY 11, 2010

Improve and Expand Now that your content is posted to your various social outposts, invite your current customers to make it better. Invite current customers to comment on your answers. Now you’re combining content with marketing, social media with customer service. Then come on back and tell us your story in the comments.

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