Direct Marketing Observations

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

10 years ago seems so 10 years ago in the world of search, social and mobile. Take for example search. Online social networks are redefining our offline relationships both casual and personal. Social networks are not what they used to be. Search and social have migrated to the mobile device.

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SocialFish

MARCH 25, 2011

There was a question on an ASAE listserve last week from a Japanese AMC looking for online/mobile examples of what associations and nonprofits could do to help with Japanese relief efforts following the earthquake a couple of weeks ago. See also Google Crisis Response.

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Idaconcpts

JUNE 4, 2014

In fact, with so much of your competition concentrating on SMS, now is the best time to make sure that your emails (and list) are greater than they have ever been. Social media. Yes, you need to have a social media presence. You should not, however, be limiting your social media efforts to Facebook and Twitter.

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Idaconcpts

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

As an example, Bloomberg Businessweek cites that fewer than 4,000 Facebook users have clicked the “like” button for Fidelity’s Page and about 9,000 have done so for Vanguard’s. As another example, Schwab, which began sending Twitter feeds in mid-June 2010, has 277 followers. Meanwhile 4.2

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Banking Mobile SMS Technorati 137

Buffer Social

MARCH 13, 2017

Though the temporary nature of Snapchat may sound a little strange, when you think about how we interact with each other day-to-day, Snapchat mimics that behavior closer than any other social network , as Gary Vaynerchuk explains : The way Snapchat works is much closer to how we communicate face to face than any other social network.

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Firebelly

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

Here’s an example:  Send your own ElfYourself eCards Elf YOURself, and Tweet them to me (now that you can!) And Elf Yourself has made uploading photos easier this year,adding an option to upload photos directly from your Facebook account. Doesn’tget any easier than that!

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Firebelly

AUGUST 3, 2010

Given the topic, I'm left to wonder if any response would have doused the fire?

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Buffer Social

DECEMBER 4, 2019

That’s a total of 35 purchases, compared to the one (1) purchase in the website example. These are just example numbers. But hopefully they highlight some of the advantages of the ease and efficiency of social commerce. Similarly, another great social commerce tool is jumper.ai.

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Firebelly

MAY 20, 2010

" Below is an example of a profile photo directing people to a desired tab that we created for a client during a sweepstakes they were running:   I realize it's a bit hard to read at this size, but the top half of the graphic is dedicated to their promotion and under the pinata, it says "Click the Sweepstakes tab to enter.

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Adam Cohen

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Email between friends and family has a broad range of what’s “socially acceptable,” but over time people at least develop a sense of when people will reply and why. Two years ago, no way I’d tell you that it would be acceptable to converse via text message/SMS with grandparents. Have an example to share?

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Firebelly

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

Fine tune your marketing and PR to focus in on what people are interested in Take the information to the operations side of the house - customer service, R&D - and change the things that are being discussed (make things better for example) The opportunity is for PR people to lead the way that business is done.

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Social Media Marketing

APRIL 8, 2011

From there it was merely a hop, skip and jump to the fourth generation of cellular wireless (4G) standards that social media and wireless communication users enjoy today. Facebook aficionados in particular are known to congregate in hot spots that feature free access to the social network for laptops and cell phones.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 15, 2009

This occurrence is further proof that social media is hereto stay. Some people may still not understand the full impact or the best wayto use social media outlets, but it’s officially a part of our culture. What other examples have you found of the amazing socialimpact of social media? As always, please share!

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 23, 2009

For example, check out the very popular site colourlovers. Here are my top 5 reasons that I would recommend WordPress any day of the week: WordPress can make websites that don’t look like blogs. This is a very big misconception. Many people always assume that if you are using WordPress as a CMS that it has to be a blog. This is very untrue.

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The Marketing Blog

AUGUST 9, 2007

Imagine your uncle is in town and he wants to check out the best restaurant around Pitampura for example. Log on to burrp Delhi and read the review and send the restaurant details to your uncle right on his phone using Burrp’s SMS feature. You donot need to worry as burrp is there for you. Searching for Sandwich plaza across DLF?

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Socialized

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Most location-based services have a few basic social networking features like finding and adding friends, and communicating with friends via private messages. Foursquare, for example, runs only on iPhone and Android, though other versions are under development. Check the application developer’s site for compatibility.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 19, 2009

When email is unavailable, there’s almost always SMS. As an example, I followed two major news aggregators for awhile, but the updates were just too frequent for my needs. Last week, when I went to Seattle, I was in a timezone that put my family three hours ahead of me. Your mileage may vary. Twitter as a news breaker.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Again, another example of the diversity of Twitter. It's about being human. All of the above make you human, and generate conversation. I know from experience. #7-Speaking 7-Speaking out of context-People retweet the weirdest of things. If you keep a balance, even the weirdest of Tweets keep people interested. #8-Dailybooth

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Koka Sexton

JANUARY 8, 2009

Example: @ijustine I love that song too! Example: d krissy want to pick a Jamba Juice for me while you’re there? Example: whois jack GET username retrieves the latest Twitter update posted by the person. Example: whois jack GET username retrieves the latest Twitter update posted by the person. coverage here.

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Hootsuite

AUGUST 24, 2021

For example, Amazon encourages buyers to review products using the star scale: Or, you can also display the scale through the use of emojis showcasing 5 emotions ranging from very unhappy to very satisfied. For example, ask “How satisfied were you with your experience at the ABC Cafe?” But the scale can also be displayed creatively.

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SMS Survey HootSuite Sentiment 110

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

And while substantially smaller than the Facebook brigade, the Twitter crew is tuned in to brands like nowhere else on the social Web. 49% of monthly Twitter users follow brands or companies, compared to just 16% of social network users overall. Also, 73% of Twitter users send SMS text messages multiple times per day.

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Social Media Statistics Strategy Research 159

Sprout Social

APRIL 3, 2020

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), for example, requires federal agencies to use passwords that are at least 8 characters long but goes on to show that password length is most important. We recommend using a third-party authenticator application such as Authy over SMS code via text message.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 19, 2010

Remember, the first step in social media effectiveness shouldn’t be building an empire of half-baked, free-standing social outposts, but rather determining had to add social frosting to your existing marketing cake. How are you integrating social media into other programs? Awesome post!!

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Social Media Strategy Tourism Social CRM 140

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

« NBA Launches Social Network | Main. Be sure to turn off SMS alerts if you use these feeds since they will pile up.). Remember the EULA says they can gather personal information for targeting ads, and I suppose later they could fill too much of the screen with ads for example. Social Commerce. Journalism.

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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. A great example, one that recently affected me: A mobile phone manufacturer, called HTC, released a phone that had sub-par video performance.

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Social Media Marketing Digg MySpace 105

Hootsuite

JULY 13, 2022

Take Nike for example. For example, you could ask your customers to rate a specific part of your brand from 1-3 or 1-5. Zappo’s, for example, is on point with their brand voice. For example, if your customer persona is an older demographic, you can focus on making each touchpoint more accessible. IYKYK – [link].

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Granted media activities include email marketing, SMS/MMS marketing, and organic search. As others have suggested, I agree that much of the activity that takes place on social media is better classified as leased media (or rented media) rather than owned media.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Burst : Use better ways to communicate when available including blogs, wikis, IM, chat rooms, SMS, and RSS. Twitter’s a good example of this. It’s ironic to me that web design jobs, for example, are mostly paid by the hour. Busy : Immediate response to email required. says: May 11th, 2007 7:39am. [.] Tom Mandelâ??s

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Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Integrating social media into your CRM also allows you to create a fuller picture of the success of your social marketing strategy. Customer interactions on social networks can be clearly tied to business outcomes like a purchase or subscription. 5 social CRM tools. Get the template now!

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Social CRM Strategy HootSuite Microsoft 128

Firebelly

AUGUST 27, 2010

Customers who are willing to post pictures or kind or constructive comments about your enterprise might receive discounts on your products or services, as an example. Chad Richards is Social Marketing Manager at Firebelly Marketing, a social media marketing agency.

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Idaconcpts

JULY 20, 2010

As an example, Bloomberg Businessweek cites that fewer than 4,000 Facebook users have clicked the “like&# button for Fidelity’s Page and about 9,000 have done so for Vanguard’s. As another example, Schwab, which began sending Twitter feeds in mid-June 2010, has 277 followers. Meanwhile 4.2 Who’s doing it right?

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Banking How To Marketing SMS 153

Oktopost

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Here’s are examples of the main types of lead generation software and their capabilities: Calendar Scheduling – Saves you the hassle of scheduling lead meetings or demos by allowing leads to easily book a time that suits them best. Types of Lead Generation Software.

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Convince & Convert

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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Laurel Papworth

NOVEMBER 22, 2009

We look at Freemium revenue in social networks and online communities including asking that: if freemium is the business model of giving it all (or most) of the services away for free , how can you then charge for it? Monetizing social networks. And what is free stuff anyway – marketing? advertising? A mugs game?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 30, 2008

On the other hand, Plurk is really new, and thus, Twitter wins on followers (and the fact that mobile access — via SMS — totally owns), so the Plurk discussions (for now) are at a minimum. link] fore example uses cliques to collectively create a more selective audience to hold a dialogue with. But PLURK? I LOVE PLURK!

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Twitter Microblogging MySpace Comparison 199

Razor Social

DECEMBER 21, 2016

You can use it to automate your email campaigns, send automated SMS messages to your email subscribers, quickly create and test email capture landing pages, or for functions like lead scoring and routing, task management, and more. You can connect up to 9 social networks and other online services (called ‘apps’) to your account.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

Social Media Sites: General The Big Boys of Social Bookmarking: The Top 20 Sites (10e20): Chris Winfield ranks the top 20 social bookmarking sites by their Alexa rankings and gives a short description of what each does — in case you haven’t ventured beyond Digg. For example, Rule #1 is “Thou Shalt Be Honest.&#

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