Freelance Social Media

FEBRUARY 16, 2009

Before I was involved with the company they picked up a consultant that suggested they start spending some money on PPC to drive traffic to their then new company, they explored the medium and saw an increase in sales (revenue, and I stress the difference between revenue and profit here).

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Jason Yormark

JULY 27, 2010

On top of that, by self hosting, you have the ability to create multiple sites/blogs at no additional hosting cost. Here’s the bottom line; I have gotten jobs, consulting gigs and opened doors simply because I have a large following. I use Bluehost.com ($6.95/month) That’s the truth, like it or not.

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Jason Yormark

JULY 27, 2010

On top of that, by self hosting, you have the ability to create multiple sites/blogs at no additional hosting cost. Here’s the bottom line; I have gotten jobs, consulting gigs and opened doors simply because I have a large following. I use Bluehost.com ($6.95/month) That’s the truth, like it or not.

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Jason Yormark

MARCH 30, 2010

IrishWonder’s SEO Consulting Blog » Blog Archive » So You Want to Know About Facebook… Says: March 31st, 2010 at 6:46 pm [.] Leave a Reply blog comments powered by Disqus 105 SUBSCRIBERS 50161 FOLLOWERS Home About Me My Videos My Resume Contact Me Olive Garden on Facebook:How To Not Use Social Media [.]

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Jason Yormark

MARCH 30, 2010

IrishWonder’s SEO Consulting Blog » Blog Archive » So You Want to Know About Facebook… Says: March 31st, 2010 at 6:46 pm [.] Leave a Reply blog comments powered by Disqus 105 SUBSCRIBERS 50161 FOLLOWERS Home About Me My Videos My Resume Contact Me Olive Garden on Facebook:How To Not Use Social Media [.]

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 14, 2009

Since the organization’s mission relies on storytelling, Stacey says, “social media represented a way for us to share those stories with the broadest possible audience for the lowest possible cost.&# Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Answers Yahoo!

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Convince & Convert

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? Im Jay Baer.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 15, 2009

The only substantial cost for you is time. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca She provides consulting in internet marketing and manages Community Support & Advertising at Mashable.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 22, 2009

If you don’t buy the extended warranty it costs you just to call and try to get help. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Look at their policy about servicing you from the get go.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Your responsibility as a marketer is to understand that permission marketing might actually take work, but the other extreme is to choose an easy way out that will likely have a cost that may be hard (or impossible) to recover from. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Answers Yahoo!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2009

Every bad sale costs you five. Here’s some more food for thought: Every blog post or negative review costs you thousands of customers. Some will go the extra mile to share with their friends exactly why they’re moving on, too, so don’t make any missteps that will cost you business down the road. Answers Yahoo!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 12, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Marketing , Social Media > Why You Should Fix Your House Before Inviting People Over Why You Should Fix Your House Before Inviting People Over by Tamar Weinberg on May 12, 2010 Share This is a guest post by Hugo Guzman. Answers Yahoo!

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Josh S Peters

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

A small consultation fee is worth it when avoiding the backlash from poor execution of this manner. What you will pay them in consulting fees or as a salary will be well worth it every time they help you avoid disaster and build your brand in a positive way. What matter is they didn’t communicate and it’s costing them.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 11, 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 It Curtains for the App Store?

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

You can’t sell ideas, and unless companies of all sizes can figure out how to assign real or at least believable revenue or cost reductions to social media, this entire movement is going to flame out in 18 months. blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. Im Jay Baer.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 25, 2010

That’s why there’s a built-in calculator where you can input your costs (hard costs + labor costs) for each social media outpost, and the system automatically calculates your ROI. The math isn’t that tough – you could do it yourself – but the ease-of-use and data presentation of Swix is exceptional.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

As Charlene Li said recently, social media trades media cost for labor cost. When you show them the costs, they begin to understand it’s marketing, but then they wonder why pay you to do it when a 14-year old in their parent’s basement can do it? Social Media is Inexpensive False. Social Media is Fast False.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 19, 2008

Here’s what Sprint is thinking: you’re wasting our valuable customer service dollars and our errors are costing us too much money, so we’ll drop you and we’ll save big. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca But boy, that’s really convenient. Answers Yahoo!

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 17, 2010

But at what cost? For us, it has helped expand our consulting business, which is a real measure. Reminds me of @jaybear Twitter obsession article – [link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. I look at it a little differently. Im Jay Baer. How can I help you?

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

I’m not sure I can build you an ice rink, but I am a qualified consultant at this point. I’m not sure I can build you an ice rink, but I am a qualified consultant at this point. I’m not sure I can build you an ice rink, but I am a qualified consultant at this point. Not true, but thank you. SXSW, perhaps?

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Convince & Convert

JULY 6, 2010

Ultimately, until ROE (Return On Engagement) = the ROI of implementing a company-wide social media initiative (the cost of training, training materials, etc), most companies will still be dragging their feet when it comes to CSR social media strategies.

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The Way of the Web

AUGUST 23, 2010

You could claim you want to connect with lots of people to chat and benefit from their shared knowledge as your primary reason, but adverts in sidebars, and the indirect benefits of speaking, consulting, or getting a better job all factor into online publishing. The bloggers in question have earned as little as $11 in two years.

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 12, 2008

One of the things that I have consistently noticed in my five years as a government communications consultant is that our new hires who come from the corporate world go through an adjustment period upon first supporting a government client. Development Social Media What Makes Government 2.0 Different from Enterprise 2.0?

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Social Media Strategery

JUNE 17, 2010

Sure, there’s a lot of interesting events, blogs, and tweets that I’m missing, but I’m also very aware of the opportunity cost of trying to do everything – the lost productivity, the increased sick days, the constant tired feeling, the loss of focus. link to post] How do YOU do it? Is that the question?” The Whole. :

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca She provides consulting in internet marketing and manages Community Support & Advertising at Mashable. That’s gotta be more luck than skill no?

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Convince & Convert

MAY 11, 2010

Consider the cost comparison of communicating the kind of messages, and the useful information that we can freely distribute now through the internet tools available versus the older media sources and their cost structures? And yet, many people are still relying on the older stuff because it's familiar to them.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Certainly on the cost side, with the multiple licenses, it came out far better, and the UI seemed a lot more intuitive as well. Certainly on the cost side, with the multiple licenses, it came out far better, and the UI seemed a lot more intuitive as well. Historical data seemed more robust as well.

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Social Media Strategery

OCTOBER 8, 2009

As a sports fan and a government consultant, here are some of the government’s social media initiatives that I’d like to see cross over to the sports industry: A closed Intranet for all of the teams in a particular league. and sports 2.0. [.] is, But They Do Need to Experience It Six Villains of Gov 2.0 The Whole. : The Whole.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 19, 2010

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. ExactTarget @Compendium [link] [link] Top ? Im Jay Baer.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 25, 2008

Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca She provides consulting in internet marketing and manages Community Support & Advertising at Mashable. Answers Yahoo! © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 28, 2010

Total cost of this incredibly helpful marketing effort is very low, and Mike even offsets that by including ads from sponsors! link] [link] Hot In Marketing 5 Ways to Turn Helpfulness Into Marketing Greatness | Blogging and Content Creation | Social Media Consulting – C. there is Mike’s phone number in big, bold letters.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 1, 2010

link] Shelly Kramer Get Your Social Media Story Straight | Blogging and Content Creation | Social Media Consulting – Convince & Convert [link] cravendickens I've always been a believer of sharing 'look what went wrong when…' examples with clients. As always – great piece Jay.

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Convince & Convert

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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Convince & Convert

JULY 14, 2010

In serving in the capacity of a consultant, colleague or employee, it is not my role to try and change that vision, it’s to execute that vision and make it reality. With the low/no cost of entry, it does cost time – your time. What matters to the CEO is her/his vision – no more and no less. Excellent post.

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Social Media Strategery

JULY 12, 2009

In collaboration with Chris and a few other team members, we pitched the idea to our leadership as a low-cost, low-resource opportunity to network, collaborate on some of the tough issues facing our team, learn from other members of the team, and have an opportunity to get involved with the rest of the team beyond their individual project teams. .

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 11, 2010

We looked at criteria like size (under 100,000 people), college town, good schools, access to health care, cost of living, etc. link] Jfavreau 7 Reasons I'm Moving to Bloomington Indiana | Convince & Convert News | Social Media Consulting – Convince & Convert [link] [link] jaybaer Thanks MJ. Enjoy your new adventure!!

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Social Media Strategery

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

Since Intellipedia is available on JWICS, SIPRNet, and the Sensitive but Unclassified (SBU, or NIPRNet) networks, it seems to make more sense for the FBI to launch a much lower-cost initiative to push users into Intelink since it is free for them to use. is, But They Do Need to Experience It Six Villains of Gov 2.0 The Whole. : The Whole. :

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