Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

To do so efficiently requires a good database solution and marketing automation and filtration tools that incorporate social media intrinsically. He is advocating a messaging matrix that in fact changes the communication method and modality based on customer behavior across the social spectrum. You can also try it for free.

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Social Media Social CRM Strategy Consultant 123

The Way of the Web

AUGUST 9, 2010

They’re able to produce this content by farming the work out to a legion of online writers who are submitting for a low cost. If the nature of search changes, by becoming more personalised and from social recommendations, then the traffic to search query specific sites drops.

Content 28

Content Adwords Adsense Advertising 28

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 19, 2010

A collaboration between RESMARK Systems (a provider of hospitality software), Western River Expeditions (an adventure tour company), Compendium (provider of corporate content creation software), and ExactTarget (provider of enterprise messaging software) shows how this can be done day-to-day. Im Jay Baer.

Social Media 142

Social Media Strategy Tourism Social CRM 142

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

However, a lot of people making that news have created expectations and beliefs about social media that aren’t true. Social Media is Inexpensive False. As Charlene Li said recently, social media trades media cost for labor cost. Social Media is Fast False. Social media is hard False.

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Social Media Strategy Consultant Web 2.0 151

Convince & Convert

JULY 6, 2010

The taboo of never tooting your own horn with a press release about your good deeds clearly has crumbled in corporate America, and companies today are not only promoting philanthropy through social networks, they’re building unique Facebook pages and Twitter profiles for these important programs. Thanks for sharing. Im Jay Baer.

CSR 138

CSR Social Media Strategy Consultant 138

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

But, figuring out which of these is the primary reason you’re active in social media, and how to allocate resources accordingly is going to be a major issue, as norms, software, and staffing around each approach are starting to diverge. link] Tim Underwood Is Your Social Strategy Proactive or Reactive? Im Jay Baer.

Social Media 118

Social Media Strategy Social CRM Company 118

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 17, 2010

Social Media isn’t only Social Networks. This includes everything from acquiring permits, to negotiating with shippers, to figuring costs out with any non-for-profit you may be working with. Do the same thing for your social networks, and your other interactions. It makes your client feel special.

Communities 237

Communities Twitter Web 2.0 ROI 237

Convince & Convert

APRIL 28, 2010

Look to Yelp and Forums When you get beyond social networks, the heaviest concentration of influential impressions is on ratings and reviews sites (32%), followed by discussion boards/forums at 29%. Also, although manual, you could pay attention to with what software your fans are posting to your Facebook fan page. Good stuff.

Social Media 149

Social Media Strategy Influencer Social CRM 149

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

Reem Abeidoh , Social Media Strategist : A social media marketer provides strategic online recommendations based on the client’s business goals and intensive research. social conversation tools (FriendFeed, and maybe you could even lump in Disqus and the like with it). It takes more time, but sticks much better.

Social Media 163

Social Media Marketing Consultant Communities 163

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Certainly on the cost side, with the multiple licenses, it came out far better, and the UI seemed a lot more intuitive as well. Certainly on the cost side, with the multiple licenses, it came out far better, and the UI seemed a lot more intuitive as well. Historical data seemed more robust as well.

Social Media 157

Social Media Radian6 Strategy SM2 157

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 30, 2008

I hate to start over building the network, though, especially since it’s very likely that Plurk will have the same scaling problems. The simple fact remains that Twitter is taking a pounding on traffic and spam, raking up more and more costs with no revenue model. But PLURK? I LOVE PLURK! It works for that purpose just fine.

Twitter 199

Twitter Microblogging MySpace Comparison 199

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 19, 2008

but I was an early adopter of social networks from when I first opened my 3.5″ On the other hand, my first ever interaction on AOL was with someone who was separated from my social network by only one degree. I was 12 at the time, it was 1993, and AOL cost $5.95/hour hour (after a flat rate of $9.95

MySpace 101

MySpace Yahoo Ustream StumbleUpon 101

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 26, 2010

The point of tracking software isn’t to determine how many tweets were sent mentioning a company, it’s to figure out what those tweets say, and what the business ramifications are. Too often, standard charts and graphs included in software are just that, standard. They provide numbers, not insights. Im Jay Baer.

Social Media 120

Social Media Strategy Analysis Reputation 120

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2010

Somehow, individuals forget along the way that costs accrue when considering the venue, food, exhibit hall, and the staff required on hand to run the event smoothly. Chris puts it really nicely when he says, “But free is a choice, and it’s not your buyers who decide this, no matter what we like to think in social media kumbaya-ville.

Products 267

Products Consultant Price Social Media 267

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

Social Media Sites: General The Big Boys of Social Bookmarking: The Top 20 Sites (10e20): Chris Winfield ranks the top 20 social bookmarking sites by their Alexa rankings and gives a short description of what each does — in case you haven’t ventured beyond Digg. What are the most popular sites in these age groups?

Marketing 144

Marketing StumbleUpon SEO Reputation 144

Convince & Convert

APRIL 8, 2010

The cost of textbooks and the bulk of carrying a laptop could be replaced by an iPad, without too much lost in the utility of actually having a computer in class. The cost of textbooks and the bulk of carrying a laptop could be replaced by an iPad, without too much lost in the utility of actually having a computer in class.

iPad 137

iPad Content iPhone Wireless 137

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

I see lots of signs that Social Media is no longer a single stand-alone savior, but just another tool that companies should use in reaching their customers… one that, if implemented well, can bring lots of benefits, but if implemented poorly, will fail. link] Matt Ridings – Techguerilla If I can be a complete geek for a second.

Social Media 121

Social Media Consultant Social CRM eBook 121

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 10, 2010

Even though there is a cost for entry for some of the best resources, the solutions were highly worthwhile, I explained. High costs don’t always translate to better quality. Even if I’m considered a teacher of social media, there are always stones to be unturned. There’s a LOT of bad information out there.

Marketing 240

Marketing How To SEO Training 240

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 10, 2008

Tagging individuals in unflattering pictures that may end up costing your friends their jobs. It’s a shame that Mumbai happened, but this was not the opportunity to capitalize on your CRM software. « Social Media Snippets December 15, 2008 at 9:00 am Social Textiles » Blog Archive » How to …?

Handbook 279

Handbook Social Media Web 2.0 StumbleUpon 279

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 24, 2010

For instance, I rarely talk about software.) Dharmesh Shah Dharmesh Shah is the founder and CTO of HubSpot , a software company that focuses on Internet Marketing. Mark O’Neill Mark O’Neill is a freelance writer who serves as the managing and publishing editor of successful software blog MakeUseOf.

Influencer 278

Influencer How To Press Release Blogger 278

Convince & Convert

APRIL 7, 2010

Not bad considering the haircut only costs $15.00. Not bad considering the haircut only costs $15.00. Not bad considering the haircut only costs $15.00. Easy to semi-automate with software, etc. When I checkin to your business, I just put your business top-of-mind to how many people… and at what cost to you?

Foursquare 152

Foursquare Analysis Consultant Mobile 152

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

A love for software and hardware and figuring out how new stuff can change behavior is a handy attribute in the social media business. Revolutionary As we adopt social media to connect personally and with companies, businesses will need to respond. It would be nice to see a bloggers only social network.

Social Media 155

Social Media Strategy Consultant Social CRM 155

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 14, 2009

How Much Money is a Top Google Ranking Worth to Your Business : Aaron Wall discusses the cost of that #1 link backing up the data with some hard research. The 10 Commandments of the Social Web : Building a social network? Social Media Brightkite del.icio.us Here’s a guide to start with.

SEO 162

SEO Social Media Marketing Reputation 162

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

By way of comparison, that’s approximately the same size as the Asian American population, and you certainly don’t see the media coverage, software development, conferences, and general hullabaloo about marketing to Asians. A new research study of 1,400 U.S.

Social CRM 147

Social CRM Twitter B2B CoTweet 147

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 15, 2008

As an individual, perhaps a company or an entrepreneur who is looking to spread the word about a new product launch, you have the potential to keep marketing costs down by reaching out to bloggers and having them talk about your product. Or give them full download rights to your new software product without restrictions.

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Blogger Yahoo Buy Twitter 103

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 28, 2010

Facebook’s goal to be the social network of choice for all was a lofty one, but I gotta hand it to you, Facebook — it was a big deal, and let’s be honest here, it made lots of sense. I just want to control the flow of information coming to me from my social network. Hear me out.

Facebook 277

Facebook Issues MySpace Privacy 277

Convince & Convert

JUNE 16, 2010

Consider: low-cost item ($1) providing high-impact in a new, LARGE and un-tapped market (weddings). Low cost item (tough economy) for a large market segment (weddings) with high impact on customers (value perception). It's a new way to use social media from a sales standpoint that is being overlooked. Im Jay Baer.

Social Media 120

Social Media Strategy Mobile Consultant 120