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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. Event attendees often ask me if I have them written down, and I never have, until now. social media is not to blame. Im Jay Baer.

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AUGUST 2, 2010

link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. [link] [link] Ken E Kaplan RT @objMarketer: Facebook Success Summit 2010 @marismith @jaybaer @briansolis @mike_stelzner @ekaterinawalter and the likes. Im Jay Baer.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 10, 2008

Chances are if they’re already using FriendFeed and have begun broadcasting events from numerous social networks, they are early adopters and are more savvy than the average social media user. It’s also a conversation medium. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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JULY 5, 2010

fb [link] SEO India Interesting Post blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. [link] Katie Van Domelen Check out the line-up on Convince & Convert – [link] should be great & I'm excited to be a part of it. Thanks @jaybaer! #fb Im Jay Baer.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Unbelievable turnout (more than 260) for a first-time event, and tremendous kudos to Fred Von Graf , who organized it practically solo. Myspace also. includes slides & worksheet) [link to post] (RT @jaybaer) #smaz – Posted using Chat Catcher [link] Park Howell Sorry I missed you at today’s event. They always do.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. His self-deprecation adds a hilarious, warm tone throughout. UNstructured Like Gary Vaynerchuk’s Crush It , Stratten dictated some of the book, and it reads very conversationally. It has been blowing up the charts since it’s debut and you [.]

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JULY 27, 2010

First of all, tremendous thanks to the incredible team of guest bloggers who did an amazing job keeping the content fresh, and the conversation lively. link] #blogging #marketing [link] Marketing 150 Via @jaybaer [link] Are You Growing Enough Voices blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings.

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Social Media Strategery

AUGUST 9, 2009

Events Calendar Subscribe: Posts | Comments | Email Social Media Strategery Best Of Best Practices Enterprise 2.0 I know many IT professionals who are huge social media evangelists, and I know communicators who are terrified of losing control of the conversation. Home About Me Speaking Legal-ese My Team Gov 2.0 Government 2.0

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FEBRUARY 15, 2010

Sure, social media is rooted in conversations, and listening to your customers and then responding on the social Web is a pillar of social media. But, it's not all conversational. Messaging you deliver to your audience that creates conversations, rather than stems from them. link] Samuel Fagan Great post. Im Jay Baer.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 18, 2008

Plurk introduced a comment system which helps create a conversational feel. So marking a conversation or message, to be found easily later, should be one of the first features implemented. Share your experiences, memories and events with your friends and family. Make yourself heard, comment on news, stories and current affair.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2010

I wonder how much web apps produced in the same month?) – Apple may take a 30% cut, but conversely developers KEEP 70%. – [link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. In December, that meant $175 million in revenue to developers. Im Jay Baer.

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MAY 12, 2010

blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. [link] [link] Jack I think people are so busy in their work so they don't have enough time for social media and social media needs full time to spend on it.Time investment is really important for this…!!! Im Jay Baer.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

With social media, we can join conversations previously hidden, but what we need is the same as ever: a way to reach you – the places you metaphorically live, the clubs you frequent, the places you hang out, the company you keep. 02 conversion rate – I don’t think so! and hope for a.02 through a new channel.

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JUNE 29, 2010

Convene, converse and collaborate. link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. [link] Doug Braun Cognitive Surplus – Use Social Connectivity to Change the World: [link] (Good assessment @cshirky @jaybaer) [link] Bob Leonard Turn off your TV. Im Jay Baer.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Plus, event invites, and photos in which you’re tagged. And More… Although I’m not using it presently, you can also configure your NutshellMail to include Linkedin and MySpace content, as well as updates from the Ning groups of which you are a member. Im Jay Baer.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 25, 2010

He’d also have done the outreach personally since I’ve met the guy at social media events. It’s about building relationships, spending time on the networks, and having regular conversations with the people you want to connect with who you will value for more than just helping move the needle and getting to the bottom line.

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AUGUST 24, 2010

1 goes to @makeawish 4 every vote/tweet [link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. They'll donate $1 to @makeawish for every vote/tweet [link] [link] RJD Creative RT @darbydarnit: Vote 4 @jaybaer & @ambercadabra's #TheNowRevolution (SXSW). $1 Im Jay Baer.

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MAY 4, 2010

Im Jay Baer. 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 17, 2010

Reminds me of @jaybear Twitter obsession article – [link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. Im Jay Baer.

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JULY 20, 2010

Through their inquiries for, and conversations about content, the public is telling us what they want online in record volume, and nearly in real time. Understand the Context of the Inquiry Match the topic of the desired content as observed in social conversations with the keywords identified in search. Easy – you listen! Im Jay Baer.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2010

We've also found that event planners use Flowtown to can get a quick and accurate snapshot re: demographics for their sponsors. Here's why: [link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. link] ethan Hi Jay, Thank you for the review. Im Jay Baer.

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AUGUST 31, 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 Social Conversation a Myth? That’s feedback.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2010

link] Rituparn 6 Req Competencies for Social Organizations | Conferences and Events | Social Media Consulting – Convince & Convert [link] ericboggs Interesting content, Jay. Despite the cold you were terrific! And thanks for the shout out on the blog. That Twitter widget is cool. Im Jay Baer.

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JULY 26, 2010

Im Jay Baer. 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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MARCH 10, 2010

So many of his points fit neatly into sound bites, that it seemed a natural – and relevant – forum for a conversation. 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 Social Conversation a Myth? Im Jay Baer.

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MARCH 25, 2010

Events & ROI The Swix team understands that to understand social media’s true impact, you must track over a lengthy period, while simultaneously accounting for external factors that could skew results disproportionately. You’ll be able to easier understand how these events drive social success using Swix. Trade show.

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MARCH 4, 2010

Blogging for Commerce Related to the first, but commerce-oriented blogs are more interested in conversion events than in traffic generation. blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. JeffBullas.com How to measure social media. Im Jay Baer.

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JUNE 24, 2010

is Crucial to your Content Marketing Strategy 6 Lessons Learned From the Demise of MySpace Driving Sales with Relevancy and Utility [link] Innovate AZ 3 Ways Infomercials Can Inspire Your Social Media: I know, I know. We have a local guy in our Maine crowd, @OBobME. Bob sells insurance. Do you ever see him talking about insurance on Twitter?

Social Media 121

Social Media Strategy Social CRM MySpace 121

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 4, 2010

Brian explains that “conversations are happening and it is up to me to either be part of them or not.&# I’ve learned that Roger Smith Hotel is a boutique hotel with event rooms suitable for parties and workshops. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Answers Yahoo!

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MAY 5, 2010

Says Lisa Beatty, “We want to bring women into the conversation, but also into the solution. John & Partners can have conversations with major brands that perhaps wouldn’t put the mid-sized agency on their radar otherwise. That only happens if they have a real, ongoing relationship with brands.&# With JaneNation, St.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

To take two examples: people complain about an issue to an important newspaper prompting them to push the issue into the mainstream, or if a TV station covers an event, that becomes an important topic. The time has come for companies to be part of the conversation. Facebook, Myspace etc are just the start. It really worries me!

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AUGUST 19, 2010

All of these tactics can work together seamlessly to create a robust, optimized content marketing engine that pays real dividends in increased website traffic, and conversions. blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. Great example of integrated marketing in real life: The 3 Amigos, by [.]

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JULY 21, 2010

Im Jay Baer. 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 27, 2010

link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. Im Jay Baer. 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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FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Conversely, many blogs are too community-oriented, taking an overly insider approach, given that new research from my friends and clients Compendium Blogware shows that search drives 60%+ of total traffic on 80%+ of corporate blogs. link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings.

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JULY 14, 2010

At the very least those companies are engaged in the conversation and have a strong awareness of the perceptions of their brand. On occasion, each has even taken action related to the “conversations”. Conversations R happening about UR brand-why not capitalize on it? Social Media is the Servant of Strategy, Not the Master.

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APRIL 20, 2010

Because of the specificity, it’s much easier to achieve a top 10 search engine ranking for long tail searches, and higher rankings = higher conversions. link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. That group used 3,126 different search terms to get here. Im Jay Baer.

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