Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

You have to create content, be part of many communities, and proceed incrementally. Your company needs to be part of that conversation. Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube. That’s not a “wave the magic wand&# scenario. It’s about humanization.

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Bare Feet Studios

JUNE 9, 2010

Three years ago, when Twitter was a tight knit community of tech and communications early adopters, we literally begged them to charge for the service. As late as November, 2008, Guy Kawasaki ran a poll and over half still said they would be willing to pay – despite the usual snark attack common by internet communities.

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Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Flickr, going back to FriendFeed and Plurk and things that we don’t necessarily use now. That fosters community. And I started a company in 1999 developed around simply influencer identification and engagement. So a lot of companies that I work with today, we reexamine those. Brian: Yeah. What are those values?

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

Lesson: Social media allows you to connect and communicate with a large audience of people, but it also allows you to build a community and give your customers a more intimate experience. Image: sherrymain via Flickr, CC 2.0. Image: miamism via Flickr, CC 2.0. Image: Dave Keeshan via Flickr, CC 2.0.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 26, 2010

Create a social media steering group (cross-functional) for your company. Social media is fueled by passion, and too many companies try to take elements of their company that aren’t passion-worthy, and attempt to build a social media program around it. The reviews business will be transformed by geo-location.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

People do not want to hear from companies as represented by marketers, they want to hear from other people. These scenarios come to fruition in spontaneous communities, on social networks, and other self-service tools – all thanks to the availability of low cost technology and access to the world wide web. Others aren’t.

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Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

9 Ways B2B Companies Can Use Location Based Services by Social Media B2B. He lists nine steps its imperative for companies to take in order to “build enough social karma (yes, I said karma) to facilitate things like guest posting opportunities, retweets, likes, etc.&#. Social Media Strategy and Best Practices.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 10, 2011

5 Ways for B2B Companies to Engage on Facebook by Social Media B2B. Fans are fickle: How to inspire loyalty after the “like&# by iMedia Connection. Facebook Is Becoming Your Company’s New BFF by MediaPost Search Insider. People are busy. 10 Top Facebook Pages and Why They’re Successful by Social Media Examiner.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 16, 2010

It helps build loyalty, generate conversations, and it also gets you more followers if you do it right. Kwame Boame is a marketing consultant who blogs about brand communication on his blog, Sociatic. All other photos are linked to their respective pages on Flickr. Most retargeting companies utilize ANONYMOUS pixeling.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 24, 2008

And it makes sense (due to necessary NDAs and the like) that once Digg took him on board, his loyalties to his friends would be dropped. In other words, they don’t give a damn about the community and they seemed to have moved on — perhaps completely. They forgot about the community.

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 5, 2013

Rapidly growing companies? The least popular major networks are Flickr, Tumblr and StumbleUpon. ( Furthermore–75% of social media users “object to major companies and platforms using their personal information for commercial purposes.” For example, 93% of marketers use social media for business. B2b vendors?

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ProBlogger

MARCH 4, 2013

It’s easy to promote your products, do market research, and provide resources to your current community. Create a community or collaborative board. It will build loyalty to your brand and help readers identify more strongly with your business. Learn more about your community. Find inspiration for your business.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 15, 2009

The photo links to the guy on Flickr who photographed those books. Customers might purchase based on customer reviews or the opinions of influential bloggers or loyalty based on membership in one of Seth Godin’s Tribes (great book!), BTW, I love the picture of all your tech books, I have a few of those!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 30, 2010

Both wanted to create a Facebook community to connect users to each other. Colleges have Resident Assistants who adhere to the same rules as the students, and they live among their students so they’re very much part of that community. Your loyalties are to your community, and mine are to mine. A lot of people (e.g.

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Writtent Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

Online Communities. The Home Depot is one of several brands with a highly-popular online community. Company Manifesto. LinkedIn and Google+ Communities. Flickr Photostreams. They capture pictures of their frightened guests, which are published to a highly-popular and amusing Flickr Photostream. Infographics.

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