Convince & Convert

AUGUST 16, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Blastoff for My New Social Media Newsletter August 16th, 2010 |Written By: Jay Baer | View Comments Tweet Last Monday was the world premier of my new social media newsletter, the 3-2-1.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 11, 2010

I also like to look at search data, both the searches that people are conducting about your company on Google ( use this free keyword tool ), (insert Google keyword tool screen shot) and the searches conducted on your Web site (assuming you have a search function). Not in a “here’s our FAQ&# way, but in a vigorous, social media way. You need some clue about lighting, somebody in your company that’s decent on camera, and a loose script.

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FAQ Content Consultant Social CRM 103

Mindjumpers

DECEMBER 28, 2011

Tweet Community Managers are the voice of the brand, but their role varies across companies. There are no set list of rules or guidelines which can a make a successful community, but all successful communities have a common ingredient – a good Community Manager.

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Communities FAQ Guidelines Curation 220

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 24, 2008

Fast Company. Connect with Fast Company. The companys top executives had invited the most farsighted thinkers they knew from around the world to come together in New York and propose solutions to some really big problems. CEOs are supposedly the prime change agents for their companies, but theyre often as resistant to change as anyone -- and as prone to backsliding. Energy Efficient Servers See how HP Energy Efficient Servers can help your company save energy.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 11, 2017

What You Should Include in Your Email Newsletters (and Answers to 4 FAQs About Email). Maybe you put ‘set up email newsletter’ on your ‘someday’ list ages ago, but still haven’t done it. Or maybe you have a newsletter list, but you haven’t sent one in months. It drives traffic, and helps us build our community, understand who’s reading our blog, and monetize both directly and indirectly. 6 Reasons Why Your Blog Needs an Email Newsletter.

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

How does social media use differ in B2B vs. B2C companies? As many companies have learned the hard way, unanswered complaints on social networks can go viral, causing real damage to a company’s brand. More than one-third of Fortune 500 companies have active Google+ accounts.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 28, 2010

When I discuss this concept with companies, however, too often I hear something in the realm of “we don’t know what to provide our customers that would be helpful.&# Because helpfulness hasn’t historically been looked at as a marketing objective (tons of great stuff about this umbrella concept in Scott Stratten’s forthcoming new book UnMarketing – buy it ), identifying areas where help could be provided isn’t in the DNA of most companies – yet.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 15, 2010

Companies should follow, not lead, their customers across the social Web. Rapleaf is better for larger companies. If you have a contact us form, an online lead generation form, an email newsletter sign-up, or a shopping cart, why are you still only asking for name, address, and email address? I uploaded a list of approximately 2,000 subscribers to my email newsletter (you’re a subscriber, right?)

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

In fact, social media can be MORE transformative for a B2B company than a B2C company. Creating and calibrating a social media strategy for any company should follow the same process. You need to determine why your company should be social, for whom your efforts are intended and where your audience is in the buying cycle, and how you’ll measure success. Private brand communities vs. Facebook.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 22, 2010

New research from White Horse of 104 companies found that in 86% of companies, executives are not using social media. Would a company launch a major television campaign if the CEO had never watched TV? Never Heard Of It This is of course a situation that is most acute in B2B, where White Horse found that 60% of companies either have low executive interest in social media, or have modest interest but a lack of education. A B2B software company, or Skittles?

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 9, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Are You Taking Social Media Shortcuts? Somebody’s “strange&# social network is someone else’s potentially thriving customer community.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 6, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Build Your Brand a Social Content Ladder in 5 Steps April 6th, 2010 |Written By: Jay Baer | View Comments Tweet Sure, social media takes a lot of time, but probably not as much time as you think.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 28, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search The Science of Inequality – Finding Your Influential Customers April 28th, 2010 |Written By: Jay Baer | View Comments Tweet Does social media breed inequality?

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search The Social Impact of Friendships and Lies February 9th, 2010 |Written By: Jay Baer | View Comments Tweet Do you trust me? Ive founded 5 companies, and spent 15 years running digital marketing agencies.

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Social Media Strategy Survey Social CRM 90

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Do You Know Your Customers Enough to be a Social Media Hit? According to Jamie Grove, the company’s Director of Evil Schemes and Nefarious Plans (i.e.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search 6 Required Competencies for Social Organizations February 24th, 2010 |Written By: Jay Baer | View Comments Tweet Now, marketing is the center of American business.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 8, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search 3 Reasons Email is the Coolest Vampire Today July 8th, 2010 |Written By: Jeff Rohrs | View Comments Tweet Guest post by Jeff Rohrs , who heads up the Marketing Research & Education Team at ExactTarget.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 2, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Do You “Like&# How I Look In These Jeans? link] Ellen Cagnassola Deisel is also partnering with a furniture company creating furniture for young urban types.

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Apparel Strategy Curation Social Media 92

Convince & Convert

JUNE 11, 2010

Amber is Director of Community for Radian6 , co-proprietor of the influential Brass Tack Thinking blog (formerly Altitude Branding), a cool mom, a motivating force, and a hell of a flautist). We reconfigured our companies to accommodate phone. Not just the big companies, but the every companies. DJ Waldow Director of Community, Blue Sky Factory @djwaldow [link] DJ Waldow As I wrote on Brass Tack Thinking, I have the chills.

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Buffer Social

JUNE 24, 2019

To find these FAQs, there are a couple great places to look: Your customer service team. Your social media support team, your community team, or your social media manager. Other companies choose to lean into the “bot-ness” by making the voice a bit more obviously robotic.

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Survey Crowdsourcing Strategy Newsletter 68

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 25, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Is Starbucks the Most Dangerous Competitor to Facebook? Carefully crafting and leading the consumer experience in-store and virtually, has earned the company trust and admirable loyalty.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 17, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Is Your Twitter Addiction Paying Off June 17th, 2010 |Written By: Jay Baer | View Comments Tweet Twitter can suck you in to a vortex of counter-productivity like one bite of that KFC Double Down sandwich.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

These are their own words—a form of word of mouth—that you use to inspire interest in your company, products, or services. Company News. Your company is ever-changing. Even silly, simple news can help your customers feel a connection with your company. Company Goals.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 30, 2015

These are their own words—a form of word of mouth—that you use to inspire interest in your company, products, or services. Company News. Your company is ever-changing. Even silly, simple news can help your customers feel a connection with your company. Company Goals.

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Diagrams Posterous FAQ Template 145

Writtent Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2013

While the lines between personal and business blogging have become increasingly blurred in recent years as companies leverage independant content creators’ audiences for brand sponsorships, there’s still plenty to learn. Your Competitors’ Newsletters. Your Competitors’ FAQs.

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Meme FAQ Reddit Blogosphere 79

Sprout Social

APRIL 18, 2017

You still need to check in on messages and your community. When we talk about automation, we’re talking about scheduling posts, sending out company content promotion on a regular schedule and having keyword alerts set up. Automation gets a bad rap.

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Startup Brands Instagram FAQ 100

Later

JUNE 27, 2019

For example, with an influencer partnership, you could be aiming to improve your follower growth, boost your engagement on a branded hashtag, build a stronger community, or generate more leads to your website to make more sales. .

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 7, 2008

Research E-mail Newsletters. E-mail Newsletters. Subscribe to our e-mail newsletters For more info on a specific newsletter, click the title. IT Management Computerworld Daily News (First Look and Wrap-Up) Computerworld Blogs Newsletter The Weekly Top 10 More E-Mail Newsletters. Hes great at hammering out details one on one with other intensely focused people, often the CEOs of the companies he contracts for.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2012

Your strategies must employ content creation, community management, local/maps optimization, among others. 5 Lessons Fortune 500 Companies Can Teach You About Blogging : Some Fortune 500 blogs are really great. Hire a company or check out this guide for how to DIY.

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Marketing Reputation Industry Small Business 272

Rebekah Radice

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

If you’re a brand or agency, use tailored trends to find a cause or topic important to your company. Show your followers that you care about their opinion by asking them for feedback about your company or business. This works in multiple ways: Builds community rapport.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

If someone signs up to follow your company on Twitter, when you tweet will that person see it? That’s because Facebook’s EdgeRank formula ensures that only status updates from companies that consumers routinely interact with show up in their news feed (unless the Facebook member changes their News Feed preferences to “Most Recent&# – anecdotally Facebook acknowledges that fewer than 5% do so). link] Create e-newsletters « Social Media for Authors [.]

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Strategy Social Media Social CRM CoTweet 102

Convince & Convert

MAY 5, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Online Community With Purpose and a Plan May 5th, 2010 |Written By: Jay Baer | View Comments Tweet Lisa Beatty was at a cross-roads. Company launches a media content destination for women.

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Strategy Case Study Social Media Communities 85

Rebekah Radice

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

If you’re a brand or agency, use tailored trends to find a cause or topic important to your company. Show your followers that you care about their opinion by asking them for feedback about your company or business. This works in multiple ways: Builds community rapport.

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Engagement Crowdsourcing Hashtag FAQ 78

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

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Products Newsletter Energy Blogger 211

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

More from Convince and Convert 7 Deadly Sins of Social Media Blastoff for My New Social Media Newsletter The Social Media Reality Show Convince and Convert Recommends Using Social Media Right – For You (Danny Brown) Social Media for Good (Danny Brown) Social Mastermind / Social Media for Social Change (Danny Brown) Tagged as: content marketing , humanization , infographics , social media , social media strategy , social media success , storytelling Did you enjoy this blog post?

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

co-authored with Clinton Bonner ) Is Your Company More Interesting Than My Wife? Let me hear about it: View Comments | Subscribe To This Blog | Sign Up For Our Newsletter Share This Post: Similar Posts That You Might Enjoy: Does Your Blog Have a Long Tail 14 Things I Think I Think About Social Media Co-op SEO and the Future of Websites [link] Amy Spreeman This is a terrific resource. All blog owners should do this to see what their community prefers.

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Strategy Social Media iPad MySpace 106

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Inevitably, when corporate America seeks a PR agency to support their communications effort, the Request for Proposals (RFP) asks for critical capabilities that can help a company sift through the myriad of options available and narrow them down to the few that make sense for their specific needs. But “sound” judgment needs to back up every tactical path taken – and not just when a company is in a crisis mode.

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Strategy RFP Social Media Committee 79

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

While we did not coin the term, what we use the term to mean has received considerable uptake in the KM community, and is starting to be used, at least in part and in pilots, in quite a few organization. subject matter experts, network coordinators and newsletter editors) to use a weblog-type tool to post and archive their content as part of their Public folder. Pre-assemble a file of possible leave-behinds -- cheat sheets, step-by-step instructions, FAQs, bookmark lists etc.

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Repository FAQ Aggregator Directory 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

While we did not coin the term, what we use the term to mean has received considerable uptake in the KM community, and is starting to be used, at least in part and in pilots, in quite a few organization. subject matter experts, network coordinators and newsletter editors) to use a weblog-type tool to post and archive their content as part of their Public folder. Pre-assemble a file of possible leave-behinds -- cheat sheets, step-by-step instructions, FAQs, bookmark lists etc.

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Repository FAQ How To Aggregator 100

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search 11 Whys I’m a Social Media Addict September 2nd, 2010 |Written By: Jay Baer | View Comments Tweet Connectivity Social media brings me closer to people with whom I ordinarily would seldom interact.

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