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SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Meanwhile, if your social media team and your email team are not the same people, you need to start thinking about how to merge them, pronto. DJ Waldow Director of Community, Blue Sky Factory @djwaldow [link] Jered I think you hit the nail on the head, here. Warm fuzzies. that I love when you blog about email marketing.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2010

Social network connectivity is becoming the post-modern email newsletter. I certainly do not support the Draconian position that somehow social networks threaten email’s existence as a marketing channel. DJ Waldow Director of Community, Blue Sky Factory @djwaldow [link] Graeme White interesting! Thanks dude.

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AUGUST 2, 2010

I’ll be talking about brand community strategy and how to activate your audience. If you’re looking to bring some clarity to your Facebook efforts, be sure not to miss this illuminating presentation from social media strategist Jay Baer. It will change the way you think about Facebook for business.

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APRIL 1, 2010

The team’s record for the last five years: 2009-10 (14-60) so far 2008-09 (24-58) 2007-08 (22-60) 2006-07 (32-50) 2005-06 (33-49) In fact, the Timberwolves have won a playoff series only one time in their 21 years of existence. But, it’s widely disparate content usage across social outposts that’s the real mystery.

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JUNE 17, 2010

I love the Twitter culture and community, and I spend quite a bit of time using Twitter. link] EllisTweet Given the volume of yammering about how to measure social networking success, I must say that this post, Jay, stands out. It also continues to be a reliable conduit for new visitors here at Convince & Convert.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2010

February 11th, 2010 |Written By: Jay Baer | View Comments Tweet Guest post by Bob Dennis , freelance Web designer with experience in everything from audio production to social networking. After two-and-a-half years, iPhone app developers are getting fed up with Apple’s lengthy and often inconsistent approval process. Also, $0.30

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MARCH 4, 2010

Blogging for Community These blogs seek to guild a consistent readership that interact with the blogger(s) and advocate on behalf of the content on other social outposts. We see blogging both as community building and as a function of being a web based business.

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JULY 27, 2010

First of all, tremendous thanks to the incredible team of guest bloggers who did an amazing job keeping the content fresh, and the conversation lively. Instead, traffic here on Convince & Convert is actually UP since I went on vacation. Visits are up. Page views are up. Retweets are up. RSS subscriptions are up.

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AUGUST 11, 2010

Want to cheer for a historically mediocre college football team. But, I’m excited by the possibilities, eager to get our kids set up in what I think will be a terrific situation, fired up about our new home, and eager to get integrated into the Indiana social media community. No idea what a Hoosier is. Definitely.

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Hootsuite allows you to manage multiple social content streams from Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram. It is one of the most famous social media tools in the market. Working across multiple networks with a social team can be difficult, and Hootsuite makes it possible for you and your team.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2010

link] ethan Hi Josh, Great feedback will share with the team. To know how an audience is using a platform woudl allow us to know how to direct our clients to engage their audience. Just a thought.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2010

You must take the time to build a cross-functional team in your organization, and figure out your policies and procedures. Who do they tell if an opportunity occurs? How much can you say? What can your employees do in terms of being “ accidental marketers &# for the brand?

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AUGUST 19, 2010

The contents of this form are scanned by the Western River team, and are then posted (usually within minutes) to the company’s blog , which resides on the Compendium software. Allowing for and creating communities. Sound off in the comments, and maybe we’ll put together another post with great examples.

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APRIL 15, 2010

Second, huge thanks to Joe and his team for the honor. Content without community, without approachability, without humanization and kinship is ineffective. I think your point about being involved in the community is the toughest for companies to put their arms around. The very blog that you’re reading came out #1.

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JUNE 24, 2010

Testimonials are a huge part of the infomercial world, as they are for effective social media. Sure, you can tell your company story ad infinitum in social media, but ultimately you’ll benefit so much more if you can make your customers part of your marketing team. The truly believe in the products they promote.

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MAY 27, 2010

If someone fills out the form to download the document, and they have a large following on Twitter (as determined by an instant Flowtown look-up), you can automatically send and email to your PR team to follow up with that individual. Although Flowtown leans toward the B2C mass market culturally, I see monster B2B possibilities here.

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JULY 21, 2010

She spends her days thinking about social media, public relations and digital strategies for her agency’s consumer focused clients. The Lawyers Are Coming Social networks give people the ability to share incredible volumes of content. The FTC encourages social media policies be in place and reviewed. All that stuff?

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JUNE 19, 2014

Attending the European Conference of Information Systems in Tel Aviv last week, I was happy to find that areas such as data visualization, predictive analytics, social CRM and ROI etc found their way into the conference. Social CRM & Risk Management – How to put out a firestorm? .

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JULY 20, 2010

looking to learn more and share my knowledge with the team here. RT @MikeCorak: Honored as guest blogger on C&C-RT @jaybaer: 5 Steps to Winning Fans with Content Strategy [link] [link] Abby Thanks for the resources. I actually work at Vertical Measures! Just getting into content strategy myself as an Internet marketing specialist.

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MARCH 25, 2010

Easy, One Time Set-up To build your Swix success metrics (which they call “pods&# ), you just log-in to your various social outposts or hubs, and agree to a data exchange. If you have all of your passwords and such handy, the process should take about 5 minutes. Eventually, I hope.

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MARCH 10, 2010

Joseph Jaffe Scott Monty Jason Falls BL Ochman Ann Handley Mack Collier David Alston Todd Defren Beth Harte Lee Odden Shannon Paul David Armano Amber Naslund CC Chapman Valeria Maltoni Beth Kanter Danny Brown Spike Jones Olivier Blanchard Gary Vaynerchuk Dave Fleet Diane Hassen Dan Zarrella Trey Pennington Please let me know what you think of the book! (..)

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MAY 25, 2010

This is a very helpful post — I am passing along to my leadership team. This is a very helpful post — I am passing along to my leadership team. Sandi McCann Jay — this is great. I first heard you on Marketing Profs — very impressed with your authentic teaching style. link] Abbie S.

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JUNE 7, 2010

Whether or not the employee guesses the correct identification, the bio of the team member is shown, building familiarity in the ranks. My favorite is the “Face Game&# whereby every time an employee logs on to the Web, he or she is presented with a photo of another employee, and a list of names. See you there.

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And by creating extra time in the content creation workflow, social media tools actually help with a lot more than scheduling. Social media scheduling tools provide a workflow that allows teams to work together more effectively. This can be especially important for large teams or organizations in regulated industries.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Done correctly, social media is about developing meaningful relationships with customers and prospective customers in their natural habitat. You have to create content, be part of many communities, and proceed incrementally. Many successful social media programs take months (or even more than a year) to really germinate.

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JUNE 3, 2010

Why do Cleveland teams get involved in ridic. DJ Waldow Director of Community, Blue Sky Factory @djwaldow [link] DJ Waldow Really, Jay? DJ Waldow Director of Community, Blue Sky Factory @djwaldow [link] DJ Waldow Jay – I disagree here. games, btw? How can you not know how to care? Is anyone advising them? Food for thought.

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APRIL 13, 2010

At one game, a very emotional night for the team, we found out just before the game that one of our teammates had been diagnosed with a tumor and was to lose his leg. Man Up: In another game, we we're playing Shaker High who happened to have Sam Perkins (UNC & Dallas Mavs) on their team. Perkins scored 15 in the quarter.

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AUGUST 18, 2010

How can we convince our clients that we’re good at social media? How can we find a social media guru to add to our team? Better question: How can we distribute social media knowledge across the entire firm, including ongoing training and knowledge sharing? What do you think? Does that make sense?

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JUNE 22, 2010

New research from White Horse of 104 companies found that in 86% of companies, executives are not using social media. How can you instruct your team to implement and operate something that has so much potential to immediately win (or lose) customer hearts and minds, if you’ve never used it yourself?

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MARCH 3, 2010

Consumers are using social media (especially Twitter) as a 1-800 line, and agencies should be helping their clients answer the social telephone by setting up listening posts and protocols, and trying marketing to customer service in real-time. You just did so very succinctly and sounded so much better than I do. I may steal this.

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JULY 15, 2010

Müller Coworking: Organize Social Media Responsibilities in Your Team [link] via @jaybaer [link] Jmes I was sent here through another site. I am glad that they sent me. This is a very interesting site. I enjoyed reading it.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

We easily forget that Facebook was one of the first social networks that insisted that we use REAL names, and policed personal profiles accordingly. Recall that MySpace was the logical heir to the online profile/social network world pioneered by Geocities, Tripod, and Angelfire. Facebook is the Model T of social networks.

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MAY 11, 2010

I would also make a point to solicit input from customer service and sales teams, as they have more day-to-day interaction with fence-sitters. Not in a “here’s our FAQ&# way, but in a vigorous, social media way. Answer Man Once you’ve identified your top six questions, answer them.

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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). DJ Waldow Director of Community, Blue Sky Factory @djwaldow [link] DJ Waldow As I wrote on Brass Tack Thinking, I have the chills. is my vote.

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JULY 28, 2010

Here are some tips to help you uncover the transactional or informational rough edges that you can smooth using the sandpaper of good, relevant content: Ask your customer service team. These front lines warriors are the people most in touch with the concerns and questions of your customers and prospects.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

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. Thanks for the thoughts and processes. It’s good to reconnect, albeit briefly.

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JULY 22, 2010

Let’s look at a few examples of companies that have done this successfully: Yelp’s Elite Squad: Yelp operates a social networking, user review, and local search website for members to post reviews and get user feedback on local businesses and restaurants.

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