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JUNE 3, 2010

[link] BTCustomerstreet [link] – What BP Can Learn from Umpire Jim Joyce #BTCustomerstreet sue_anne While BP has admitted responsibility for the oil spill, corporations like this are well trained to not issue the apology for fear that it will be held against them in the future. It's unfortunate. It's unfortunate. Im Jay Baer.

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JUNE 22, 2010

If you don’t have the obvious social chatter about your brand, you have to make the case that content creation will drive search, which drives traffic, which drives sales. You have to work on a pilot program – maybe even in secret – to show social media’s impact on customer satisfaction. Do You Believe?

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APRIL 13, 2010

[link] (win a free book from DaleCarnegie.com) [link] Chad Eljisr The Best Advice Has No Shelf Life: Dale Carnegie & Social Media Marketing [link] [link] ATI Attraction Mktg The Best Advice Has No Shelf Life [link] jillroth Caesar Milan. He rehabilitates dogs and trains people. Tons of applicability for social networking.

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MAY 11, 2010

But, you need a hub and spoke because as more and more consumers search via social, you have to have solid content show up on those results too. 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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AUGUST 18, 2010

How can we find a social media guru to add to our team? Better question: How can we distribute social media knowledge across the entire firm, including ongoing training and knowledge sharing? How can we create a killer social media campaign that will get noticed? What do you think? Im Jay Baer.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Social media is hard False. And that’s only because of the alphabet soup of social networks, lifestreams, sharing sites, etc. Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube. “Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube.&#

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MARCH 22, 2010

More from Convince and Convert Marketing Sideways to Win at Social Media The Social Media Reality Show The Social Media Train: Catch It While You Can Convince and Convert Recommends How to Introduce Social Media to Your Business (Danny Brown) Alexandra Kirsch and the Perfect Blogger Pitch (Danny Brown) How Not To Use Social Media (The Arkayne Blog) (..)

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

I look forward to getting past the basic questions of application of social media for B2B and starting to focus on things like lead generation and social CRM as we move forward in 2010.-= Big List: 13 B2B Social Media Prediction Blog Posts For 2010 =-. Thanks for sharing good support information for B2B social media.

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JULY 22, 2010

Let’s look at a few examples of companies that have done this successfully: Yelp’s Elite Squad: Yelp operates a social networking, user review, and local search website for members to post reviews and get user feedback on local businesses and restaurants. Im Jay Baer.

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JULY 8, 2010

In fact, it’s quite telling that every single social network still requires members to sign-up with an email address. One might even argue that social media isn’t email’s Van Helsing, but rather it’s Bella or Sookie. The reasons that social networks require email addresses are numerous: 1. Why is this? Im Jay Baer.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

You can also ask for training to make sure you’re using all the features to the best advantage. Just like social networking sites, niche networks of practice and purpose, are powerful and unique. Just like social networking sites, niche networks of practice and purpose, are powerful and unique.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

If you set your clients up to think Social Media is about the sale, then by all means tell them to “Expect to Fail&#. If you train them to participate honorably and transparently and to expect “Engagement&# as a result of social participation – then they can expect to win. They assume that just because [.]

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MARCH 16, 2010

Twitter’s role as a conduit for the Zeitgeist is unrivaled, and it has almost single-handedly ushered in the era of real-time search, and social CRM. The site is exceptionally poor at welcoming and training new users , which may result in its high churn rate. I love Twitter. It enriches my life every day. dell is one example.

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JULY 13, 2010

reading about social media and trying different communities. I mean, I could have spent all day every day training myself. 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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APRIL 8, 2010

I totally get the point of the iPad as a way to make casually web browsing, social networking, and ebook-reading simpler and trendier, but in no way are these things “computers&#. blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. And MiFi is soooo much better than USB dongle.

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AUGUST 3, 2010

Is Google training for a match-up? check it out – [link] [link] Vernon Towne Cinema RT @vernongirl: 3 Ways Facebook is Killing Your Website | Social Media Marketing | Social Media Consulting – Convince & Convert [link] [link] 5 Rockets, Inc. Is there a surprise contender in the shadows? Now it gets interesting.

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AUGUST 3, 2010

Is Google training for a match-up? check it out – [link] [link] Vernon Towne Cinema RT @vernongirl: 3 Ways Facebook is Killing Your Website | Social Media Marketing | Social Media Consulting – Convince & Convert [link] [link] 5 Rockets, Inc. Is there a surprise contender in the shadows? Now it gets interesting.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

With regards to the debate on Twitter vs. Facebook influence – or the influence potential of social networks altogether, I think the influence opportunity is there, but correct execution, and the ability to accept its indirect relationship to sales growth, is critical for realizing it.

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JUNE 30, 2010

Their intern is well-trained and they respond with good-natured humor to people. Just fun and friendly and well, social. blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. It was lots of fun and they got a lot of buzz. Good post, Jay! Im Jay Baer.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Thus it seems that the very people that are today putting together the RFPs, often are the ones that have had no training in critical thought. Noemi Pollack blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. Nor is it on their radar. Im Jay Baer.

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APRIL 27, 2010

Why can’t you find the Randys in your company, and let them train everyone else? I hope someone at US Airways reads this (unlikely) and signs Randy up to train their other employees on how being just a little human goes a long way. link] Training Edge RT @OneCoach: RT @jaybaer: One person in your company CAN make a difference.

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JUNE 28, 2010

A simple rational and brief for every piece of content [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.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Smart phone-toting attendees could snap a photo of each others’ code, and instantly follow one another within the my.SXSW social network. For those of us left home dumpster diving through the social networks for tidbits, ideas, and the “next great thing&# , this was a real treat to read.

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