Janet Fouts

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Brands, Marketing, Diversity and Equity- A #MindfulSocial panel

Janet Fouts

As responsible and conscious marketers we are taking a closer look at how marketing is handing issues of culture, diversity and inclusion, especially on social media (this is mindful social after all!). Aleya Harris is the founder and owner of Flourish Marketing. linkedin.com/company/flourish-marketing-co/.

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Just get us the Millennials! #Marketing #Fail

Janet Fouts

“Just get us the millennials” This mind set is short-sighted and mindless old-school marketing at best! Millennial’s are just one demographic in your potential market and you need to think carefully before you focus entire marketing campaigns on them. Are you ready to market online? Tweet this.

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What’s your social listening strategy?

Janet Fouts

However, the trend in marketing is focused on big data, filtered and sifted, often to get the results that validate our company and products rather than to divine what the customer wants. Then we complain that consumers appear to say one thing in that research and do another. We did the research, so why aren’t they buying?

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Social Media Listening – It’s About Emotions

Janet Fouts

But much of the research we do when marketing products and services is focused on big data, filtered and sifted, often to get the results we are looking for rather than to divine what the customer wants. Then we complain that consumers appear to say one thing in that research and do another. over product B.

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Social Media Efficiency

Janet Fouts

I use Objective Marketer extensively for clients to automate posts related to contests, speaking engagements, book signings, event announcements etc. If you are using social media for marketing then you don’t want to bury people with information all at once but feed it little by little in useful quantities.

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50 Inspiring Tech Savvy Leaders Over 50

Janet Fouts

They are marketers, authors, trainers, CEOs, and some are just plain geeks. CEO, president & co-founder of Marketo, the leading provider of cloud-based marketing software, successful serial entrepreneur & author of Revenue Disruption. Social Media and Internet Marketing consultant for small to medium businesses.

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3 Social Media Horror Stories

Janet Fouts

Especially PR and marketing professionals who are watching social media speed up the reaction time of their customers to light speed. He didn’t waste any time gathering as much data and content as he could so people could get a better picture. How can we keep up?