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Co-op SEO and the Future of Websites | Guest Posts | Social Media.

Convince & Convert

JULY 26, 2010

Way back in the early days of PitchEngine (like 2009), people thought we were crazy to offer our social media news release service for free. “I can publish search engine optimized pitches for free, really?&# It’s the power of the users, the crowd, that makes the engine rev. How Does This Help You?

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Is Your Twitter Addiction Paying Off

Convince & Convert

JUNE 17, 2010

Maybe you use Twitter to see what’s going on (the real-time search engine approach). Im a frequent social media conference speaker , and interview social media luminaries for my Twitter 20 series of live Twitter interviews. But, for about 99.999999% of the world, Twitter usage is not an end, it’s a means to an end.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 19, 2010

All of these tactics can work together seamlessly to create a robust, optimized content marketing engine that pays real dividends in increased website traffic, and conversions. Im a frequent social media conference speaker , and interview social media luminaries for my Twitter 20 series of live Twitter interviews.

Social Media

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How to Match 10 Key Success Metrics to Your Blogging Strategy.

Convince & Convert

MARCH 4, 2010

In the well-documented Marriott case study, they tracked $500 mm in bookings from links on the corporate blog. In the well-documented Marriott case study, they tracked $500 mm in bookings from links on the corporate blog. Also, I think another viable category for blogging for reputation, or to establish a voice of authority.

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6 Required Competencies for Social Organizations | Conferences and.

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

If you’re not willing to listen to what your customers are telling you, when they are clearly using social media (especially Twitter) as the new 1-800 number, then you have a problem with your corporate culture that social media can’t fix. How can I help you?

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Please Help Me Pick a New Look For My Blog

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

The background pattern in #2 reminds me of the album cover from Tommy by the Who – overall, a decent effort but it will always play second fiddle to Quadraphenia in my book. Regarding comments about the search box location, I'm used to a left or central location on search engines (Google, Yahoo, etc.), I voted for option 2.

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Disqus Social CRM Patterns Consultant

Does Your Blog Have a Long Tail | Blogging and Content Creation.

Convince & Convert

APRIL 20, 2010

Because of the specificity, it’s much easier to achieve a top 10 search engine ranking for long tail searches, and higher rankings = higher conversions. The Long Tail of a Blog – In Action Last month on Convince & Convert , 6,243 incredibly discerning folks visited from some sort of search engine query.

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The More Things Change, The More Things Change

Convince & Convert

MAY 27, 2010

What have you seen in the social media world lately that’s excited you? (I’m I’m psyched about the Kurrently search engine ). Im a frequent social media conference speaker , and interview social media luminaries for my Twitter 20 series of live Twitter interviews. Comment away! How can I help you?

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

JULY 28, 2010

.&# Because helpfulness hasn’t historically been looked at as a marketing objective (tons of great stuff about this umbrella concept in Scott Stratten’s forthcoming new book UnMarketing – buy it ), identifying areas where help could be provided isn’t in the DNA of most companies – yet. Internal search reports.

Social Media

Social Media Strategy Consultant B2B

Digital and Dollars – Successfully Adding Online Marketing to Your.

Convince & Convert

MAY 25, 2010

Im a frequent social media conference speaker , and interview social media luminaries for my Twitter 20 series of live Twitter interviews. How can I help you?

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14 Things I Think I Think About Social Media

Convince & Convert

MAY 26, 2010

YouTube is the second largest search engine in the world, and yet video content continues to be under-leveraged. " @jaybaer [link] [link] Debi Davis "YouTube is the 2nd largest search engine in the world, and yet video content continues to be under-leveraged." The reviews business will be transformed by geo-location.

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4 Steps to Drive Sales with a Social FAQ | Blogging and Content.

Convince & Convert

MAY 11, 2010

And if possible, I’d recommend having employees closest to the product (designers, engineers, product marketing, customer service) be the stars of the show, not executives or marketers. Digital Dandelion Take your written and video content, and spread it as widely as possible on the social Web. How can I help you?

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Get Your Social Media Story Straight | Blogging and Content.

Convince & Convert

APRIL 1, 2010

However, the photos in each location appear to be different, and the file names on Flickr are straight from the camera (tough to rank in search engines when your photo is named “CIMG1537″). Consistency and Leverage I didn’t start out looking to slam the Timberwolves’ social media program. How can I help you?

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Unless you happen to catch lightning in a bottle (#4), the incremental page views stemming from people linking to these posts or finding them on search engines adds up. I may run a similar analysis and rank my top posts by page views coming from search engines. Most of the rest are from spring 2010 or earlier. Search does matter.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Especially in comparison to many other communication programs like traditional PR, TV advertising, outdoor advertising and others, social media actually offers pretty solid metrics. Many social media software packages (great ebook analysis of them here) can provide highly detailed reports on the impact of social media programs.

Social Media

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Socialmention.com is basically a social search engine, if the business name is unique it can be a good option. But, still, like any industry, I believe the vertical applications will ultimately win out over the all-purpose engines. That said there are some options. Businesses need to save time and get to the point quickly.

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6 Lessons Learned From the Demise of MySpace | facebook | Social.

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

gave up their search engine duties in U.S. And that’s why your social media strategy must be tools-agnostic. More from Convince and Convert Why Social CRM Needs to Be Less About the Social and More About the Customers Content Lessons Learned From 25 Popular Blog Posts Is Starbucks the Most Dangerous Competitor to Facebook?

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Is Social Media Too Big For Its Britches?

Convince & Convert

APRIL 22, 2010

Social CRM The new telephone. “Social media&# will change customer service more acutely than it will change marketing. Social CRM (customer relationship management) is the emerging discipline of providing personalized helpful, meaningful service and support using social channels like Twitter (and increasingly, Facebook ).

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Kurrently is a new, free real-time search engine that combines results from Twitter and Facebook in a simple, blazing fast format. I believe Kurrently has the potential to make Facebook a much larger player in the social CRM world, as companies can now instantly see just how much they are being mentioned on that platform.

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The Truth About the iPad | Blogging and Content Creation | Social.

Convince & Convert

APRIL 8, 2010

It’s an almost magical device that can show incredibly crisp HD video, all the audio you can handle, Web pages, books, online magazines ( Zinio is great on the iPad), newspapers, tweets, Facebook, Linkedin, and just about anything else you’d want to digest. I find Kindle to be easier and better as a book device.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

MAY 19, 2010

This means the best kinds of marketing content need to be findable by Google (and the others), properly tagged, and optimized for search engines. However, that Facebook profile update is not inherently discoverable by search engines — creating a weakness for that tool. Content isn’t king, optimized content is king.

Social Media

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

JUNE 3, 2010

I think what'll likely happen is publishers will work out some kind of data-sharing deal with Facebook – the promise of increased, pervasive social sharing activity on their sites is too attractive to pass up. It will be slow, and it will be messy, though. How can I help you?

Social Media

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3 Ways Facebook is Killing Your Website | Social Media Marketing.

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 3, 2010

Make your content at least semi-friendly for search engines. And a search engine of it's own. It would be a giant spam engine. It would be a giant spam engine. Make your content at least semi-friendly for search engines. Build a website. Make it useful and at least moderately pleasing to the eye. It is a tool.

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RIP 3 Ways Facebook is Killing Your Website

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 3, 2010

Make your content at least semi-friendly for search engines. And a search engine of it's own. It would be a giant spam engine. It would be a giant spam engine. Make your content at least semi-friendly for search engines. Build a website. Make it useful and at least moderately pleasing to the eye. It is a tool.

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Is Twitter for Business Even Worth the Trouble | social crm.

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Can you imagine an “Illinois Marketing for Dummies&# book? Due to embedding of tweets, people scanning tweets but not actually having an account, and tweets being picked up by search engines, 23% of consumers read tweets at least monthly. The actual reach of Twitter is actually double the user base. Interaction.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

All In One SEO Pack Like many bloggers, I utilize the excellent All in One SEO Pack plug-in to optimize posts for search engine rankings. Authority Labs By far my favorite tool for tracking search engine positioning, Authority Labs shows you at a glance whether you’re #4 or #40 in Google, Bing and Yahoo! How can I help you?

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Dear Facebook Friends, You're Doing it Wrong

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 23, 2010

The concept was based off a tangible book that incoming freshmen were given each year so that they can meet their classmates. This is a page you can use that is publicly available (for the world to see and find via search engines) to help your customers find you. That’s what Social CRM systems are trying to solve.

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Is Starbucks the Most Dangerous Competitor to Facebook? | E.

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 25, 2010

In 1999, Yahoo had 67% of the search engine market. The search engines know what we are searching, FB with the like button knows where our loyalty stands so it makes sense that a brand will take a risk and develop their own network. I agree about Facebook in general. FB: "The era of the hyper-relevant advertisement is upon us."

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

APRIL 27, 2010

I'm presenting at a leadership conference (of engineers) this weekend and one of the points I will try to make is that “Information isn't boring by accident. I'm presenting at a leadership conference (of engineers) this weekend and one of the points I will try to make is that “Information isn't boring by accident.

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Co-op SEO and the Future of Websites | Guest Posts | Social Media.

Is Your Twitter Addiction Paying Off

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

How to Match 10 Key Success Metrics to Your Blogging Strategy.

6 Required Competencies for Social Organizations | Conferences and.

Please Help Me Pick a New Look For My Blog

Does Your Blog Have a Long Tail | Blogging and Content Creation.

The More Things Change, The More Things Change

Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Digital and Dollars – Successfully Adding Online Marketing to Your.

14 Things I Think I Think About Social Media

4 Steps to Drive Sales with a Social FAQ | Blogging and Content.

Get Your Social Media Story Straight | Blogging and Content.

Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

6 Lessons Learned From the Demise of MySpace | facebook | Social.

Is Social Media Too Big For Its Britches?

Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

The Truth About the iPad | Blogging and Content Creation | Social.

Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

3 Ways Facebook is Killing Your Website | Social Media Marketing.

RIP 3 Ways Facebook is Killing Your Website

Is Twitter for Business Even Worth the Trouble | social crm.

Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Dear Facebook Friends, You're Doing it Wrong

Is Starbucks the Most Dangerous Competitor to Facebook? | E.

Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

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