Convince & Convert

AUGUST 10, 2010

What do you think about influence mining, and its applicability for your business? Where I see influence mining as being a more practical application is in outreach. How can those dollars be spent more efficiently by matching products to interests? Customer service? Knowing whether to respond to or ignore negative comments on a blog?

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

The debate on Social CRM (sCRM) could easily become a distraction. As marketers, we need to reach our customers where they are and social media’s potential in that regard is unquestionable. Look here for some clues [link] Do your homework – start here [link] – social CRM is not Advertising 1.0

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

His “Pull and Stay&# advice; segmenting customers into barrels; platforming; social currency, and other concepts are instantly applicable to real world marketing challenges fitting a wide variety of circumstances. He’s on the road now on the UnMarketing book tour of 30+ cities. If he’ll be near you, check it out.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 24, 2010

That’s what builds loyalty and advocacy. At the end of the video, you’ll see my question as to whether the king of the infomercial and the king of social media are really the same guy? I’m just working through this tie between infomercials and social media. That’s just a brochure in 140 characters.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Awareness, Sales, or Loyalty? I’ve played with social media at a personal level and now it’s time to take it up a notch. My applications are for a medical practice (think HIPAA and it gets a little stickier), a major cycling event and for my charity cycling team. Or Loyalty for Nothing -> Acted once?

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APRIL 13, 2010

See my review of the iPad review here) This content would also make a fantastic Facebook application. Tagged as: apps , contests , dale carnegie , how to win friends and influence people , influences , iphone , mobile marketing , social media Did you enjoy this blog post? Tons of applicability for social networking.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Because so much focus has historically been on creation and distribution of content online, companies often mistake social media outlets as simply another, more social repository for this content. I believe effective social media can indeed increase sales, especially when those efforts are directed toward current/previous customers.

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