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FEBRUARY 15, 2010

Won’t we soon see forms that ask us to choose one or all of these contact methods: Email newsletter Blog (via RSS or email) Twitter Facebook Remember, social media is an ingredient, not an entree. Once, that blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. Im Jay Baer.

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MARCH 23, 2010

If your blog is consistent enough that you believe RSS subscription is realistic, make sure visitors can easily subscribe to your RSS feed. (As then you have a much better chance that they’ll return or sign up for your RSS feed, email newsletter or other call to action. Consequently, I have two recommendations. Great post!

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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. Buy your own product.

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MARCH 25, 2010

Want to compare the historical growth of your RSS subscribers to your YouTube channel subscribers? jaybaer: A Social Media Scoreboard That Works [link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. Need to see the increase in Twitter followers over time? Im Jay Baer.

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MARCH 3, 2010

Help clients take their message to consumers directly, impacting purchase intent by providing truly helpful information at the right time in the buying cycle. blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. As Jay Baer recently [.] Im Jay Baer.

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JUNE 22, 2010

You often are buying in part because of the service and personnel of the company in question. RT @jaybaer: Why You're the Key to Social Media Success [link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. Lastly, the people factor is huge. A B2B software company, or Skittles? Im Jay Baer.

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JULY 8, 2010

Seth Godin predicted that RSS would kill email. Well, it’s certainly weathered the wooden stakes of pundits and the introduction of IM, RSS, Skype, MySpace, Facebook & Twitter quite well. link] [link] Bob Johnson 5 predictions of the end of email, 2004 to 2010 (RSS to FB): Why it isn't happening soon at [link] [link] Allison B.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

I agree that even with the significant labor involved in legit social media, it can be less expensive than media buy-driven tactics. I agree that even with the significant labor involved in legit social media, it can be less expensive than media buy-driven tactics. Can you RSS feed that? Can you RSS feed that? Good stuff.

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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.

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MARCH 22, 2010

This program is being produced by Mike Stelzner, who runs the successful Social Media Examiner site (where I write monthly).

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

You can also set up various searches from Google, Twitter, etc and run the RSS feeds from each search through Yahoo Pipes and have the resulting feed delivered to your inbox or RSS reader to monitor ongoing. s to ask before buying, ESP! Hope that helps! "How much time will you be able 2 dedicate?" You don't define.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

I have subscribed to your rss feed as well. blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. Thanks again. link] 6 Lessons Learned From the Demise of MySpace | Collin Condray's WordPress.com Blog [.] tools of social media always change. Im Jay Baer.

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APRIL 8, 2010

I've heard others claim that they keyboard and USB adapters allow it to be laptop-like, but to me what buy a device when you're just going to attach a bunch of things to it that makes it more like a laptop? We bought two for our design office, and I can see many buying it for the family, where several people would want to use it.

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AUGUST 3, 2010

link] Justin Remember blogs such as thing one can still come to the readers (RSS, Twitter…) There's a great deal of social web functionality built right in. Despite their size you would have to think that a Google, Apple or Microsoft could still buy them without blinking. Will it start an “Unlike&# trend?

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AUGUST 3, 2010

link] Justin Remember blogs such as thing one can still come to the readers (RSS, Twitter…) There's a great deal of social web functionality built right in. Despite their size you would have to think that a Google, Apple or Microsoft could still buy them without blinking. Will it start an “Unlike&# trend?

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MARCH 16, 2010

I think twitter is more of a heavily curated rss reader/feeder rather than a portal, and I suspect that presenting twitter to new users as more of a friendly way to use rss that as a way to push conversation with strangers would help quite a bit. I don't want to play Mafia Wars, buy a cartoon pig or anything else.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Concepts under consideration include a variety of different search results (not just by time, but possibly by relevancy or impact), analytics, RSS feeds, widgets and more. What neither of them seems to have is an RSS feed for results, which would be the Holy Grail of Facebook open-graph API monitoring. It's weird on RSS.

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JUNE 28, 2010

On today’s Web, buying decisions are influenced less by the grand, sweeping programs that take old marketing and put a fresh coat of social paint on them. today’s Web, buying… [link] #marketing [link] Jim Weldon Why You Should Use a Content Rationale Report: Little is the new big.On

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APRIL 28, 2010

So, Facebook, when are you going to have a Business Center that regularly communicates with owners of small businesses or larger businesses who don’t place ad buys on your network? So while we manage many pages, we don’t buy FB advertising for all of them, some clients do it through their media buying agency.

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