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AUGUST 16, 2010

3 must-read articles about social media (plus a bonus from the Convince & Convert vault) Sent twice per week (usually Monday and Friday) Sent at 1pm pacific time 3-2-1: it’s the greatest newsletter in the history of social media newsletters. Im Jay Baer.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Why Social Supports Email in the Interactive Marketing Hub I do a little happy dance in my office chair when I see blog posts like this one by Jay Baer on his Convince & Convert blog that point to how social and email are not mutually exclusive, and need to work hand-in-hand in order to be beneficial for your company. [.]

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JULY 5, 2010

Please thank them for their contributions with your attention, comments, and tweets. fb [link] SEO India Interesting Post blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. It would mean a lot to me – and to them. Thanks @jaybaer! #fb Im Jay Baer.

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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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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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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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MAY 12, 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 Would You Try It With a Fox?

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JULY 26, 2010

Then came social networks that were great places to deliver and share messages – but not really that great for telling your story. Unlike your blog, which is on an island, the Pitch is mobile and travels around to all the places you need it to – email, social networks, search engines, etc., Im Jay Baer.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

However, a lot of people making that news have created expectations and beliefs about social media that aren’t true. Especially in comparison to many other communication programs like traditional PR, TV advertising, outdoor advertising and others, social media actually offers pretty solid metrics. Social media is hard False.

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AUGUST 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: It’s Time for Real-Time Why Social Supports Email in the Interactive Marketing Hub I Get By With a Little Help From My Friends [link] Paige Holden Hey Jay! Im Jay Baer.

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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. Okay folks, the comments are yours. Please tell me (and Phil) how social media is changing YOUR company. Im Jay Baer.

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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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JUNE 29, 2010

link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. 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. Im Jay Baer.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2010

RT @jaybaer: Turn the Tables on Social Media with NutshellMail [link] [link] Media Maison RT @B_Donnelly @jaybaer Cool way to aggregate your social feed/noise. Turn the Tables on Social Media with NutshellMail [link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. Im Jay Baer.

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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? Just leave a comment below about who influenced you and why and you could win.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

A comprehensive survey (1,753 respondents) released today by Edison Research, paints a fascinating picture of Twitter and its role in America’s social media ecosystem. And while substantially smaller than the Facebook brigade, the Twitter crew is tuned in to brands like nowhere else on the social Web. 19% seek customer support.

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AUGUST 19, 2010

That content helps the company with SEO, and also builds a real-time, living FAQ of customer testimonials and insights. As Brian Solis has written about a lot, social optimization needs to be simple. How are you integrating social media into other programs? Thanks for the awesome comment. It makes sharing simple.

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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 is not to blame. Im Jay Baer.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

link] Matt Ridings – Techguerilla I would argue you can (and should) be both a hunter AND a gatherer [link] What I’ve found to date is that for whatever odd reason there is a lot of dissention when it comes to the term SCRM, which I’m sure over time you’ll find within the comments here. Im Jay Baer.

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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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JULY 28, 2010

This is the strategy of creating a Social FAQ. 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: Is Starbucks the Most Dangerous Competitor to Facebook? Have them document EVERY question they receive. Ask your customers directly.

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JUNE 2, 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 Do You “Like&# How I Look In These Jeans?

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MARCH 23, 2010

If you have complementary resources like an Ebook, email newsletter, events or otherwise, make sure those are easy for first-time visitors to find as well. You should know if first-time visitors are disproportionately likely to visit your Ebook page, for example. At first, you knew everyone at the party.

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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. She spends her days thinking about social media, public relations and digital strategies for her agency’s consumer focused clients. People are sharing photos, ideas, writings and video.

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MAY 5, 2010

With free membership open to all women, JaneNation combines social networking with opinion collection. 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. 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. I'm not sure you can separate content from community anymore, as Google seems to be looking more and more at engagement (comments, linkbacks, time on site) to determine the value of content.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Yes, social media applies to B2B. 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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JULY 6, 2010

She leads the agency’s social media group, and has more than 20 years experience in consumer, technology, B2B and social media marketing. Be Committed to CSR As mentioned, it’s critical to be transparent when it comes to a company’s CSR program, especially when harnessing social networking platforms. Thanks for sharing.

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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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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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JUNE 24, 2010

I’ve been thinking lately about why I got involved in social media. 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. Santosh460 hh Social media marketing agency Awesome Post! You’re thinking that I’m crazy.

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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.

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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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APRIL 1, 2010

I totally agree that repurposing content across social networking platforms is a necessity, and that saying what you mean and meaning what you say across every channel is very important. Unfortunately, they've never acknowledged, commented, tweeted, or called. That certainly was not my intention.

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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. Im Jay Baer.

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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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JUNE 7, 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: The Best Advice Has No Shelf Life It’s Time for Real-Time Is Twitter for Business Even Worth the Trouble? Im Jay Baer.

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