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). Make Mobile Your Top Channel Strategy. eBay is betting its entire future on mobile, and it’s winning.

Crowdsourcing 131

Crowdsourcing Curata Mobile Content management systems 131

The Way of the Web

MARCH 15, 2010

Apparently 100+ local and regional newspapers vanished last year: “The advent of free newspapers, the emergence of 24-hour television news and the popularisation of online and mobile platforms have all contributed to a far more volatile and unstable environment for news organisations.” blog comments powered by Disqus Blog Partners:

Report 31

Report Google News Library 31

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

The Poetry of Social Networking to Court Customers and Invest in Relationships (Brian Solis): Brian Solis shares his foreword to Sean Percival’s book, MySpace Marketing. The Seven Deadly Sins of Social Media (Search Engine Journal): I love how Jennifer Horowitz equates social media with the 7 sins.

Marketing 265

Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Blog Comments (The blog is on WordPress) Disqus This is what I use to manage comments here at Convince & Convert. There are some elements of Disqus I don’t like, especially that it doesn’t always play nice with other plug-ins, but it does make commenting easier and faster for most of you who already have a Disqus account.

Social Media 167

Social Media Strategy Consultant Tweetdeck 167

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 23, 2008

Tim is the author of The Four Hour Workweek , a bestseller about the mobile lifestyle. His book has been the topic of conversation just about everywhere , and for good reason. Reaching out to bloggers and online communities, it hit both the NY Times and Wall Street Journal in the first week of publication. Thanks, Tamar!

Sites 101

Sites Social Media Digg Blogosphere 101

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

Mark Thompson of Search Engine Journal has a great article entitled How To Find Industry Influencers. Larger companies may mobilize a large fundraiser, but smaller companies can host smaller community drives as well. You have succinctly written up in a single blog entry what others could not do in entire books. Check it out!

Communities 237

Communities Twitter Web 2.0 ROI 237

Kikolani

OCTOBER 20, 2010

I have returned from Blog World Expo 2010 with new friends, 30 pages of notes, tons of pictures, two magazines, three books, a blank journal, a nice stack of business cards, four buttons, stickers, a yo-yo, and, most importantly, an elevated enthusiasm for the world of blogging and social media. Ok everyone. More of My Notes.

Meeting 141

Meeting Ustream Flickr Guidelines 141