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MAY 5, 2010

Because you see, unlike most communities that are created based on brand affinity, and then conduct market research as an aside (if at all), JaneNation was built to tap into the minds of America’s females. That only happens if they have a real, ongoing relationship with brands.&# From a business standpoint, it’s brilliant.

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MAY 12, 2010

Could I get you to reply to the people who like you and your company on Facebook if we can demonstrate that it strengthens your brand recognition? Definitely a classic. Ive worked with more than 700 brands since then, including 25 of the Fortune 1000. Will you embrace Twitter if I can show you ROI?

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FEBRUARY 11, 2010

link] A major setback would definitely be losing the centralization of the app store, but developers are pro at monetizing. What I found most interesting is the continued shift in the perception of the Apple brand. Ive worked with more than 700 brands since then, including 25 of the Fortune 1000. Everything. Thats convenience!

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JULY 14, 2010

Losing in social media can be akin to the experiences of companies like Kraft, Nestle, and BP in the social media realm. At the very least those companies are engaged in the conversation and have a strong awareness of the perceptions of their brand. al definitely should influence strategy though. Do you agree?

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MARCH 25, 2010

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. thx, Jay RT @jaybaer: A Social Media Scoreboard That Works [link] (check it out) [link] Laurie Foley fan-twittter-tastic! link] jaybaer Yes indeed.

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MAY 13, 2010

While my social media speaking engagements vary enough that I alter my material quite a bit from event to event, there is definitely a batch of one liners that I tend to incorporate. Ive worked with more than 700 brands since then, including 25 of the Fortune 1000. They are either memorable, instructive, or both (hopefully).

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MAY 18, 2011

I get creeped out when a brand on Twitter replies quickly to a comment I just made. It may seem inconsistent and fickle, but we don’t always like a fast response to a brand mention on Twitter. Think less about your business and more about appropriate behavior in a social situation. This effect is even worse on social networks.

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AUGUST 19, 2010

It punches a hole in the theory that social media and content creation success has to be a huge time commitment. This program definitely required some set up and integration work that goes well beyond the norm. The brand relationship starts to look like a friendship and not a transaction. Awesome post!!

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OCTOBER 15, 2015

Offering great service has always been important, but is that what is really going to make a difference for your brand? Branded, personalized moments at each and every point of customer engagement are what market leaders are seeking. The gap must be closed between customer demand and what brands are actually delivering.

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APRIL 28, 2010

Finding Your Influencers As noted in the study, the notion of true 1:1 marketing via social media is a bit of a fallacy. It’s really only possible in a reactive sense via social CRM, where individual complaints or questions can indeed be handled. Via @jaybaer: Do brand influencers hang out on Facebook, or Twitter?

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APRIL 12, 2012

I think a few years ago the social media world was nervous about what people might say when you make yourself available as a brand or a service organization. How has the ability of customers to complain or praise Hilton hotels via social media changed the way you guys think about customer service? Vanessa : Absolutely.

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JULY 6, 2010

Seek to Engage As the adage goes, “there’s power in numbers” and social media provides companies – who actively engage – with an influential, built-in network of passionate consumers that become followers of a brand when interested in what it’s doing. Most organizations aren't embracing and are missing wonderful insights.

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MARCH 4, 2010

According to your definitions, I am “blogging for community&# and very interested in increasing my traffic. 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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AUGUST 18, 2010

But, under pressure from digital and advertising agencies each looking to be the driver of the social media express, PR firms are sometimes turning over inquisitional rocks that do not portray them as strategic caretakers of brands’ social presences. What do you think? link] robertwheatley Amen.

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AUGUST 11, 2010

.&# But, I’m excited by the possibilities, eager to get our kids set up in what I think will be a terrific situation, fired up about our new home, and eager to get integrated into the Indiana social media community. Definitely. In social media, and in life you have to embrace a simple concept: Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Done correctly, social media – even a simple reputation monitoring program – is a time intensive proposition that requires daily vigilance. Social Media is Fast False. Social media is by definition slow. That’s the brand engagement holy grail that we’re all seeking.

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MARCH 3, 2010

Consumers are using social media (especially Twitter) as a 1-800 line, and agencies should be helping their clients answer the social telephone by setting up listening posts and protocols, and trying marketing to customer service in real-time. You are definitely a mentor and I am looking for more!

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JULY 21, 2010

This is particularly important when managing branded client materials. Anyhow, it definitely poses some interesting legal challenges when content spreads like wildfire. Ive worked with more than 700 brands since then, including 25 of the Fortune 1000.

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APRIL 20, 2010

Whilst my site is very simple it was built from the outset to focus on the words brand, branding and more recently, social media. This will definitely help me focus more my efforts. Ive worked with more than 700 brands since then, including 25 of the Fortune 1000. marierowley thank you for your great information.

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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). Holden-Bache I don't usually get too excited for books, but this will definitely be an exception. link] Adam Q. link] Adam Q. link] Adam Q.

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JULY 15, 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: Build Your Brand a Social Content Ladder in 5 Steps 14 Things I Think I Think About Social Media Does Your Facebook Page Have a Pulse?

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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. Are there differences between B2B and B2C in social media? Private brand communities vs. Facebook.

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JUNE 22, 2010

Somehow, thousands of B2B companies seem to have come to the conclusion that because they aren’t being mentioned 65 times per hour on Twitter, that social media doesn’t matter to them, or their customers. That's where I think you hit the nail on the head in your second paragraph: social media has tremendous “potential&#.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

What’s the soul of your brand. You may need to engage in some brand anthropology, and have an agency help you find your one thing. Many brands these days use social media to promote themselves and to reach out to their target audience. What’s Your One Thing? Volvo = Safety. Apple = Innovation. Disney = Magic.

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MARCH 23, 2010

Definitely NOT in high school. Remember that EVERY page on your blog could be the “home&# page, so it’s imperative that your branding remain consistent, that you use a tagline to explain what your blog is about, and that you use state indicators to cue visitors as to where they are in the site structure. You know them.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

• Competitive analysis: How does your brand stack up to the competition? • On-going monitoring: What are people saying about your brand and how can you use that information to either repair your reputation or identify opportunities? How can your brand participate in this space most effectively? Total oversight on my part.

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JUNE 3, 2010

link] jaybaer Definitely. 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. Ive worked with more than 700 brands since then, including 25 of the Fortune 1000. Ford does it well.

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MAY 26, 2010

link] Akash Sharma All 14 thoughts are more then thoughts and should be practiced by firms, the best ones are the second and the tenth points as both are not followed by brands. Ive worked with more than 700 brands since then, including 25 of the Fortune 1000. As usual Jay, thanks for sharing some more cool stuff.

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If you don’t pay mind to the negative comments , your brand will look like a devil-may-care advertiser. Even worse, the negative “social proof” of these comments will overshadow any brand awareness or call to action you tried to achieve in your ad. If necessary, you can ban users from the social CRM, too.

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APRIL 14, 2010

link] jaybaer I will definitely check it out. link] jaybaer I will definitely check it out. Comcast is definitely on the ball in terms of social listening and response. Ive worked with more than 700 brands since then, including 25 of the Fortune 1000. I may have to use that one. Sounds like a great case study.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

How to Create a Share of Voice Report Get Shorty – The Elevator Pitch is Dead Finding Your Mass Influencers Among Your Customers 4 Detective Tricks to Find Your Customers in Social Media Does Your Facebook Page Have a Pulse? Build Your Brand a Social Content Ladder in 5 Steps Is Starbucks the Most Dangerous Competitor to Facebook? (co-authored

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

has agreed to allow their brand to be represented online in a way that conforms with Facebook’s unilateral set of rules speaks directly to the power of the Facebook user base. And that’s why your social media strategy must be tools-agnostic. The Live Feed and Social Graph is what they are selling marketers on.

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APRIL 22, 2010

Our natural desire for compartmentalization and shorthand has caused us to kill the value of “social media&# as a descriptor. You’ll perhaps remember that “social media&# was originally coined to reference user-generated content. And our modern definition of “social media&# still includes that component.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

He is also the author of “Twitter Marketing for Dummies,” “Branding Yourself,” and “Social CRM for Dummies.” ” Kyle’s time at OpenView is split about 50/50 between OpenView’s brand (events, website, content) and consulting with their portfolio.

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MARCH 17, 2011

When I first heard the news that The Washington Post was spinning off a brand-new company to do Facebook-only consulting , I was incensed. There are so many possible answers the words “social media consultant&# have lost all descriptive value. I changed my mind about Social Code. Integrate, Don’t Disintegrate.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

There’s a huge gap between the perception of social media as an instant, free, can’t miss marketing opportunity and the reality of social media as a long-term, time-intensive customer loyalty and brand advocacy opportunity. link] Brian Hamlett Very nice Jay and definitely true. This has happened before online.

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