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AUGUST 14, 2010

Saturday, August 14, 2010 How To Measure Your Social Media Efforts Social Media efforts like any other marketing effort requires that it be measured, monitored and be accountable. This is simple business practice not restricted and not limited by marketing efforts alone. Unported License. Unported License. Awesome Post!

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JULY 21, 2009

Every bad sale costs you five. Here’s some more food for thought: Every blog post or negative review costs you thousands of customers. Some will go the extra mile to share with their friends exactly why they’re moving on, too, so don’t make any missteps that will cost you business down the road.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2009

Social Links Freelance Social Media Social Media Tips and Marketing Blog Home About Contact Subscribe PPC as a Luxury, not a Business Model by Jesse on February 16, 2009 I’ve recently been dealing with a client that has been dealt the bad hand of seeing success through ppc advertising.

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AUGUST 25, 2009

5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — OfficeMax Incorporated (NYSE: OMX), a leader in office products and services, has released new Penny Pranks videos in support of its “Back To School for Pennies&# program, featuring a different assortment of school supplies for the cost of just one penny during each week of the back-to-school season.

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MARCH 25, 2010

Advanced social media analytics and ROI calculations often require tying together disparate systems, and looking for causation (or at least correlation) between social media success and business outcome. If you have all of your passwords and such handy, the process should take about 5 minutes.

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Josh S Peters

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Home About eBooks Social Media and Internet Marketing Speaking Twitter Says You Are Here: Home » Social Media » What do PPC (pay per click) and Twitter have in common? You should also know which keywords have the best conversion and which ones are costing you the most per click. Everything! Everything! What do you think?

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The Way of the Web

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Web Strategy Wikinomics Rankings ← How Leo LaPorte is saving my relationship… The best social games on any platform… → Should PR and Marketing pay bloggers to post? The post and comment which followed mainly took an anti-payment stance, which I respect, but also respectfully disagree with.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

As Charlene Li said recently, social media trades media cost for labor cost. Social Media is “Viral Marketing&# False, in the same way that a square is also a rectangle, but a rectangle isn’t a square. You’re engaged in an advertising and marketing campaign that uses the Web as its distribution platform.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2009

What matter is they didn’t communicate and it’s costing them. Whether it was Toyota not communicating with the artists or Toyota not communicating with their agency to make sure it was done right doesn’t matter at this point. Bottom line there is no excuse for what happened.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

of articles on the topic of Internet Marketing, from SEO to social media to web usability and then some. They are strategic guides that hopefully will enhance your internet marketing experiences in the future. Without further ado, I now present to you the best internet marketing posts of 2009. Here’s my list for 2008.

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MAY 12, 2010

Will you embrace Twitter if I can show you ROI? For small business, the costs of social involvement are dwafted by the potential benefit, yet the psychology of stubbornness remains. link] #SMM [link] Doktor Marketing Would You Try It With a Fox? marketing [link] Lisa Diomede Would You Try It With a Fox?

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FEBRUARY 11, 2010

In an interview with PC Pro, mobile Mozilla’s vice president Jay Sullivan explained , “Anyone who knows JavaScript and HTML can develop a great app without having to learn a specific mobile platform,&# cutting costs and greatly simplifying the process. “The mainstream gaming market will always be native. Everything.

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The Way of the Web

JANUARY 12, 2010

lbrynleyjones Funnily enough I had an argument with a well known marketing guru about this just yesterday. If you look at the cost of customer service against one odd sale, the Guru is right. Zappos has great customer service, because they strive to put the 'wow' into everything they do with their customers.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

As marketers, we need to reach our customers where they are and social media’s potential in that regard is unquestionable. But marketers have always reached out to communities in many forms, and each new medium has taken its turn as Holy Grail for customer influence. To paraphrase Tina Turner , we don’t need another acronym.

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JUNE 17, 2010

But at what cost? 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: 7 Surprising Statistics About Twitter in America Why Social Supports Email in the Interactive Marketing Hub Are You Suffering From Premature Calculation? Im Jay Baer.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 5, 2010

Let’s just take a look at the potential of Facebook for business for a moment here and review the various options business owners have in order to be effective with Facebook business marketing. How do I know if there’s ROI in Facebook? There’s a cost to this, though. I am one of those users.

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JULY 14, 2010

A Google search of the phrase “social media ROI” provides 694,000 results (at least at this writing). With the low/no cost of entry, it does cost time – your time. I believe I have tried almost every type of measurement and metric to alter the mindset of CEOs and leaders.

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AUGUST 19, 2010

All of these tactics can work together seamlessly to create a robust, optimized content marketing engine that pays real dividends in increased website traffic, and conversions. More Work Upfront, Less Ongoing What I love about this program (in addition to the eye-popping results): It’s rooted in helpfulness, not marketing.

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JULY 6, 2010

She leads the agency’s social media group, and has more than 20 years experience in consumer, technology, B2B and social media marketing. link] [link] WebPro360 And, it's not just about businesses 'tooting' their own horn. Great thoughts, Laura!

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JULY 28, 2010

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. It’s a Bird.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Interviews , Marketing , Opinion , Social Media , Websites > What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer? What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer?

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MAY 11, 2010

And if possible, I’d recommend having employees closest to the product (designers, engineers, product marketing, customer service) be the stars of the show, not executives or marketers. Now you’re combining content with marketing, social media with customer service. Give this a try will you?

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

there’s a schism coming in social media between companies using it for marketing, and companies using it for customer service and CRM. Is your social media program about asking, … [link] #marketing [link] Evo Terra Is Your Social Strategy Proactive or Reactive? Like Sonny divorcing Cher (or was it the other way around?)

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 3, 2010

An Enormous Opportunity The huge (and expanding) reach of social media, and its relatively low cost (at least from a production fees perspective) makes it an incredibly attractive proposition for marketers. Learn the Science of Social Like any other online marketing program, social media is widely measurable – and testable.

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APRIL 1, 2010

Doing so reveals finely honed, groan-inducing marketing copy that clumsily tries to build a bond via forced humor and shared humiliation. I've seen a ton of organizations missing the boat on integrating everything in their marketing mix so that it's at the very least, a consistent brand message. But then it gets even worse.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Marketing , Personal > Zicam and the Reputation Management Fiasco Zicam and the Reputation Management Fiasco by Tamar Weinberg on February 6, 2008 Share Awhile ago, I used Twitter to talk about one of my favorite cold remedy vitamins, Airborne.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

If you’re representing a matchbook company, you might want to know the other matchbook manufacturer’s Marketing pros, the top CEOs of the large matchbook companies, and the press. That’s how you use your co-worker’s use of the web to further the company’s marketing strategy!

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Turning your customers into advocates and marketers on behalf of your brand pays off a lot more when you’re selling $10,000 pieces of manufacturing equipment, than it does when you’re selling $3 cans of Pringles. What this means is that in reality, B2C and B2B marketers are largely using the same social tactics.

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Josh S Peters

JUNE 21, 2010

Home About eBooks Social Media and Internet Marketing Speaking Twitter Says You Are Here: Home » Social Media » The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly in Social Media The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly in Social Media Written on June 21, 2010 by Josh Peters in Social Media 2 Comments - Leave a comment! And does it work?

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

More from Convince and Convert The Key to Social Media Success is Just 2 Letters Should Facebook Dominate Your Social Media Strategy 3 Ways Facebook is Killing Your Website Convince and Convert Recommends How to Introduce Social Media to Your Business (Danny Brown) Social Media Marketing… Simplified (The Arkayne Blog) Alexandra Kirsch and the Perfect (..)

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AUGUST 11, 2010

We looked at criteria like size (under 100,000 people), college town, good schools, access to health care, cost of living, etc. I know us Hoosiers in the social media/marketing world are excited to have you in Indiana! Another great marketing talent arrives. and the site produced a list of candidate cities for our consideration.

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APRIL 28, 2010

But now, social media is enabling companies to make influencer outreach a foundational marketing tactic. Finding Your Influencers As noted in the study, the notion of true 1:1 marketing via social media is a bit of a fallacy. Fly more miles, get priority seating on an airline. Eat 10 sandwiches, get the 11th free.

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AUGUST 18, 2010

Better question: How can we find the existing customers that are already passionate about our client, and turn them into a volunteer marketing army? In my local area, most PR firms are still firmly entrenched in the old paradigm of marketing. How can we find the most influential bloggers and get them to write about our client?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2010

She told me she worked in Internet Marketing, which I was quite excited to hear given that there was no marketing discipline taught at all in our alma mater. With Internet Marketing, there are many ways to go, from affiliate marketing to SEO to social media to email marketing. What was she doing?

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AUGUST 3, 2010

A digital marketing success story. And Facebook fan pages are often easier for marketers to update than your corporate website, not requiring you to call Gill from IT for his famous “assistance with a smirk&#. Build a website. Make it useful and at least moderately pleasing to the eye. Keep it updated. And I still feel that way.

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MARCH 18, 2010

Sure, social media differs from the marketing we’re used to in that it puts the company and our customers on the same – rather than opposing – teams. Our strategies and expectations for social media are in reality a complement to what we’re doing in email and lifecycle marketing.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

There’s a huge gap between the perception of social media as an instant, free, can’t miss marketing opportunity and the reality of social media as a long-term, time-intensive customer loyalty and brand advocacy opportunity. This has happened before online. Proposals are written. Resources deployed. Stuff gets built.

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