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10 Social Media Tools To Help With Your Crowdsourcing Efforts

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Ustream and YouTube Video blogging is becoming increasingly popular, especially now that smartphones have better video cameras, and there are apps to upload them to video services, such as Ustream and YouTube. Google Wave can also be used for customer service, web site/blog creation, an idea repository, etc.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

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link] DJ Waldow Jay: I love when you blog about email marketing. that I love when you blog about email marketing. DJ Waldow Director of Community, Blue Sky Factory @djwaldow [link] Jered I think you hit the nail on the head, here. blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

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Agencies should also be working with clients on using social media as a market research tool, by surveying fans or creating dedicated, invite-only brand communities that serve as a living focus group. Don’t just let your clients post to their Facebook page willy nilly, or write random blog posts whenever they feel that WordPress urge.

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Mayor of Concord hyperlocal Blog

Koka Sexton

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Mayor of Concord HyperLocal Blog I started the Mayor of Concord blog about 8 months ago blogging about local news and events. The hyperlocal blog I run is focused on the city I live in and the surrounding area. I wasn’t sure how it was going to turn out.

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Corporate Twitter Account Train Wreck! The 3 Types of Self-Destructive Tweets

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I analyzed my Top 6 blog posts for 2011 by total page views, and am re-running them this week as a “greatest hits” compilation. As usage of tools like CoTweet (client) and Hootsuite soar, this becomes an ever-more-likely scenario. (Happy Holidays! This is #3. Everybody loves a disaster! – Jay). Twit happens.

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Invitation Avalanches, Attention Infidelity, and the Science of the Social Break-Up

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That’s one of my main takeaways from fascinating new research from ExactTarget and CoTweet (clients) called “ The Social Break-Up &# that studies why customers call it quits like Kim Kardashian and boyfriend du jour. 71% of Facebook members have become more selective about “liking&# companies.

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Get Your Social Media Operations Act Together | Blogging and.

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Something along the line of “we tried a blog but it wasn’t a success” or “we have a Facebook page, but it isn’t doing anything for our business.” The blog was a failure because posts were not written on a regular basis. I often get an objection when the social elements of the program are introduced. Who’s Doing What?