Convince & Convert

MARCH 4, 2010

Blogging for Community These blogs seek to guild a consistent readership that interact with the blogger(s) and advocate on behalf of the content on other social outposts. Yet, in much of my social media consulting work corporate blog owners are invariably most interested in total visits and RSS subscribers.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 21, 2010

Heroes series to videos, books, and a whole host of RSS feeds, Luke has created a platform that offers value to anyone involved in Gov 2.0, community from 3,000 miles away? Even though we’re not a social network, I get lot of feedback on the sense of community it brings to the open gov, Gov 2.0

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Almost Savvy

MARCH 1, 2009

If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Related articles which may interest you: BREAKING NEWS: It Takes Work To Get Ahead New Tool Makes My Email Work Harder and Smarter Social Networking Friends vs. Real Life Friends LinkedIn-apalooza! Have a better solution for exchanging contact information?

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Buffer Social

JULY 16, 2018

In our latest episode of The Science of Social Media , we’re exploring tons of detailed tips, strategies, and best-practices for how businesses can sell on Instagram like the pros. How to listen : iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | Stitcher | RSS. Let’s dive in! What you’ll learn in this episode. Short on time?

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 19, 2008

Network network network with other social media leaders via social networks (so you can get people all over the world) AND in real-life (which is why conferences are so awesome – good luck in Cali!). JE Great point on the need to properly integrate social media, Steve. Mobilizing Generation 2.0

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Bare Feet Studios

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Principles of Social Media Practice: Transparency. I showed them my computer, in WYSIWYG fashion – when I goofed on switching applications, I made a manini mistake and they got to watch as I fixed it. Now is a good time to sign up to receive new articles by email as soon as they are published or subscribe to our RSS feed.

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Bare Feet Studios

AUGUST 5, 2010

It is simply another trending practice that all marketers would be wise to note: Interruption of any kind is increasingly irritating and unnecessary in today’s world of technology and community. Now is a good time to sign up to receive new articles by email as soon as they are published or subscribe to our RSS feed.

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Koka Sexton

MAY 22, 2008

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Much ado about nothing – Viral Marketing 20,000 visitors in a couple days can’t be wrong. Blacksmith2 of the StumbleUpon community discovered my post and added it to his favorites. If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed !

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 1, 2009

It helps to have examples of other social media/networking successes by organizations similar to yours, so they don’t feel like they’re mavericks. It helps to have examples of other social media/networking successes by organizations similar to yours, so they don’t feel like they’re mavericks.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 24, 2012

Read on for insights from Eric plus Eric Boggs ‘s Social Media Stat of the Week ( This week : Twitter gets 15% more media mentions than Facebook.). The RSS feed is: [link]. So, tell me about this new Social Media Boot Camp that you’re working on. Well, Udemy is a new social network for online training.

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 10, 2009

That same person also uses FB as a valuable networking tool for business purposes. I note that when it comes to fears about social networking, everyone you cite refers to the fear of sharing information in a public forum. Rather, start with one tool, one social network, and go from there. What are you thoughts?

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Diva Marketing Blog

JANUARY 1, 2009

Blogging is powerful because it is the power of niche communities. 2009 I'd love to see companies, PR professionals, governments and more continue to embrace new media and to reach out to, rather than be afraid of, the blogging community. But the real value comes in the form of strong communities built around relationships.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 25, 2010

Swix aggregates as many as 100+ of your social media metrics, and presents them in a unified, visually digestible fashion that will be the darling of any Excel hater. Want to compare the historical growth of your RSS subscribers to your YouTube channel subscribers? Need to see the increase in Twitter followers over time?

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 17, 2012

Read on for insights from Lauren plus Eric Boggs ‘s Social Media Stat of the Week ( This week : 62% of adults use social media for fear of missing out.). The RSS feed is: [link]. Jay : Today we have a fantastic guest, Lauren Vargas, who is the social media head of Aetna, joining us on the show. Listen Now.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 22, 2010

link] La cultura corporativa es clave en el éxito de una campaña #SMM [link] Community Managers RT @tcreativo: ¿Crees o no crees en #SocialMedia? link] La cultura corporativa es clave en el éxito de una campaña #SMM [link] Community Managers RT @tcreativo: ¿Crees o no crees en #SocialMedia? Good luck converting the masses !

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Bare Feet Studios

MARCH 1, 2009

I would have liked to point this campaign to my San Francisco friends, who also happen to be active web users, who themselves have a large “following&# via blogs, social networks, Twitter, et al. Just when I was about to give up hope, I decided to click the Share link, hoping to see links to my favorite social networks!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 26, 2009

The easiest way to find these people is to find the communities that your users frequently visit, be it forums, Twitter, or other social networks. get Twitter mentions of your brand via RSS or email) or use a service like Backtype (backtype.com) to see comments across blogs and other social media sites (such as FriendFeed).

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

RWW Network. Social Search at LinkedIn Beats Google. Business social network LinkedIn. So it is not a surprise to me that LinkedIn is seeing easily the highest growth rate among social networking sites. Features , Social Networks , Trends. ReadWriteWeb. ReadWriteWeb. ReadWriteTalk.

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Kikolani

MAY 10, 2013

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, business, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. Social Media / Social Networking.

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Almost Savvy

AUGUST 29, 2008

people arrive fashionably late, right? If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Related articles which may interest you: BREAKING NEWS: It Takes Work To Get Ahead New Tool Makes My Email Work Harder and Smarter Social Networking Friends vs. Real Life Friends LinkedIn-apalooza! re a busy person.

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Almost Savvy

AUGUST 29, 2008

people arrive fashionably late, right? If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Related articles which may interest you: BREAKING NEWS: It Takes Work To Get Ahead New Tool Makes My Email Work Harder and Smarter Social Networking Friends vs. Real Life Friends LinkedIn-apalooza! re a busy person.

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 2, 2010

Start your day by opening your RSS reader and clicking through to see what’s new. In coordination with your organization’s social media guidelines/policies, start commenting on these sites. Become Part of the Online Community Get on LinkedIn. LinkedIn is the most popular business-oriented social networking site there is.

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Myrland Marketing

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Using them in this one-way fashion is a close relative to broadcast media that only serve to communicate your message and not encourage conversation. This is expected there, but it’s not expected, and typically not welcome, in Social Media. The content is then disseminated, shared and discussed on other social networks.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 31, 2012

Read on for insights from Ike, and our Social Media Stat of the Week ( this week : 16% of CEOs are active in social media). The RSS feed is: [link]. Eric : Yes, and maybe that’s the question, how do they define embracing social media? Are you in marketing or communications? Listen Now. Eric : Yes.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 3, 2010

I have actually heard this exact sentiment from several companies and agencies recently, wondering whether they should increase their Facebook efforts because the size of the member community is just so overwhelming. If your community is there, then you should be too, and the question is really rhetorical, isn’t it?

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 3, 2010

I have actually heard this exact sentiment from several companies and agencies recently, wondering whether they should increase their Facebook efforts because the size of the member community is just so overwhelming. If your community is there, then you should be too, and the question is really rhetorical, isn’t it?

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Read on for insights from Justin, our “Work It Out” advice segment, and Eric’s Social Media Stat of the Week (this week: are people comfortable giving their credit card information to social media sites?). The RSS feed is: [link]. Next week’s guest is Lauren Fernandez from Landry’s Restaurants.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 16, 2010

In true Twitter fashion, it wasn’t “rolled out” per se, it just appeared as part of the API that third parties access. Twitter success requires an understanding of the unique rhythms and cadences of the community, and a give first, get later mentality that is a bit counterintuitive at first. Not an overwhelming participation rate.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Track things like audience/community sentiment (positive/negative) if you want to map effort to results. Passports are accounts on other social networks and social media platforms. Twitter.com is a must if you have a social media audience. Build RSS outposts on Facebook. Your community knows more than you.

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Viper Chill

MARCH 2, 2011

For the next two years I built a completely new version of MyDJSpace, which ran the social networking software phpFox, and did everything I could to market the website. I was putting so much work into MyDJSpace that I started failing in most areas of my life in dramatic fashion. Dean agreed, and thus my next project was born.

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 15, 2009

There are many opportunities for Government officials to look to social media, social networking for inspiration, communications, and transparency. There are many opportunities for Government officials to look to social media, social networking for inspiration, communications, and transparency.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 10, 2008

Streaming only your blog’s RSS feed on Twitter. (If I’m not connected to the LinkedIn individual who spammed me, but he still took the liberty to use my email address for his personal gain in a completely unsolicited fashion. Submitting a story to a social news site that is completely off-topic.

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Hand-curated content suggestions for social media sharing. Description: Quuu and its amazing community (of real people, not computers) hand-curate content for you and fill your Buffer queue, making content curation super easy. All the articles are curated by its community of marketers and manually approved. Beauty/Fashion.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 17, 2016

It’s no longer a question of whether or not your brand should be on social media, but how can you best use sites like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to grow your business. Choosing Your Social Networks. If social media marketing hasn’t been working for you, the problem could be you’re focusing on the wrong channels.

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Diva Marketing Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Unlike most business strategies, social media is built on a culture that is developed by the people who are involved in digital communities. The concepts of transparency, authenticity, honesty and passion for the topic/brand have evolved as 'society norms' for communicating and forming relationships in the world of the social web.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 24, 2010

They know that I actually care about my community and that they’re not an audience. He currently serves as the community guy at Building 43. Participate in my site’s community. Do good, positive things for the community. Immerse yourself visibly in the influencer’s community. They understand brevity.

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Viper Chill

JANUARY 5, 2016

Yet it’s unlikely you’ll feel like you’re living in the movie The Social Network , where everything snowballs, seemingly overnight. I took the time to write myself a letter stating how good it felt that PluginID had passed the 10,000 subscriber mark (RSS was still huge at the time) and how I had got there.

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