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5 Often Untapped Strategies of Early Adopter Marketing

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Their the people who grab on to things first, they start trends and they are influencers in their respective communities. Marketing to early adopters can be slippery though, what they grab on to is almost entirely motivationally based. Marketing to early adopters will be easier if you keep these strategies in mind.

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Who we areā€¦not what we are in social media

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If you grew up in a traditional marketing or pr or design field, you probably had the implications and research of demographics beat into your head. You probably studied trends and learned all about how to market to and and communicate with particular generations. Maybe you even sought to discover emerging trends.

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What's your social currency?

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Stop thinking like a marketer/business owner/blogger- extraordinare for a moment, and pause. If you aren’t sure where to start, there is a great tool on Forrester Research designed by the Groundswell (affliate link) folks that helps define your audience and how they typically interact. Lurkers turn the tables a bit on marketers.

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Book Review Wednesday: Wikibrands: Reinventing your company in.

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By encouraging businesses to start out with their focus and strategy and then move through to the other elements, the authors Dover and Moffit support what so many marketers know, but what so many companies ignore in their rush to create a program. I particularly appreciated the process of the FLIRT model.

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