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JUNE 17, 2010

Reminds me of @jaybear Twitter obsession article – [link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. Im a tequila-loving, hype-free social media strategy consultant, speaker, and author that works with major corporations and PR firms to harness the awesome power of the social Web.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2010

link] ethan Hi Josh, Great feedback will share with the team. Here's why: [link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. 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. Im Jay Baer.

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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. Im a tequila-loving, hype-free social media strategy consultant, speaker, and author that works with major corporations and PR firms to harness the awesome power of the social Web. How much can you say?

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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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AUGUST 11, 2010

Want to cheer for a historically mediocre college football team. In fact, Bill Oliver is the manager of my son's hockey team, so we'll be there for certain. I think they have the pre-season #1 college basketball team. And uh, “mediocre football team&# -is being kind. No idea what a Hoosier is. Safe travels.

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JULY 20, 2010

looking to learn more and share my knowledge with the team here. Im a tequila-loving, hype-free social media strategy consultant, speaker, and author that works with major corporations and PR firms to harness the awesome power of the social Web. I actually work at Vertical Measures! Joining the LinkedIn group now. Im Jay Baer.

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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. blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. Im Jay Baer.

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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. jaybaer: A Social Media Scoreboard That Works [link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings.

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MARCH 10, 2010

link] Vishal Joshi RT @SMBConsultant: Staggering Social Media Insights »The Best of Twitter 20 eBook »Very Generous @jaybaer »[link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. I must say, that has to be the BEST business card idea I've ever seen. Im Jay Baer.

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MARCH 4, 2010

JeffBullas.com How to measure social media. Like the rest of social media can be of great value to your small business in many ways if you know [.] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. Im Jay Baer.

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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. Im Jay Baer.

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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. link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings.

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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. Im a tequila-loving, hype-free social media strategy consultant, speaker, and author that works with major corporations and PR firms to harness the awesome power of the social Web.

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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. link] blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. Im Jay Baer.

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JULY 21, 2010

A Policy of Protection While speaking recently to a room full of ad agency folks, I asked the audience if they had a social media policy in place for their staff. If your team uses social media at work, particularly for clients, you’ve got to have a policy. The FTC encourages social media policies be in place and reviewed.

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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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JUNE 3, 2010

Why do Cleveland teams get involved in ridic. Im a tequila-loving, hype-free social media strategy consultant, speaker, and author that works with major corporations and PR firms to harness the awesome power of the social Web. games, btw? Im Jay Baer.

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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. link] by @jlysne on #convinceandconvert [link] Grow Socially Get your act together! Clarke Organize your social media mgmt. I am glad that they sent me. I enjoyed reading it.

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MARCH 3, 2010

I'm working with a Fortune 250 company right now on their social media strategy and I feel like I'm trying to make these points over and over and over with various senior management teams. blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. I may steal this. As Jay Baer recently [.]

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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. Im Jay Baer.

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APRIL 15, 2010

Second, huge thanks to Joe and his team for the honor. Im a tequila-loving, hype-free social media strategy consultant, speaker, and author that works with major corporations and PR firms to harness the awesome power of the social Web. The very blog that you’re reading came out #1. Im Jay Baer.

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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. Im Jay Baer.

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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? Im Jay Baer.

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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? Im Jay Baer.

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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. tools of social media always change. Thanks for the thoughts and processes.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

From a PR angency perspective (I work on the digital team for Porter Novelli), I’d add the myth that social media is a specialist skill. From a PR angency perspective (I work on the digital team for Porter Novelli), I’d add the myth that social media is a specialist skill. Tyler Excellent post.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Fox wants to recoup their investment, not by doing new things, but by squeezing the turnip and doing the old things better, using Fox’s sales team as the vise. And that’s why your social media strategy must be tools-agnostic. blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings.

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MARCH 22, 2010

I believe this will be the most comprehensive, useful collection of Webinars (education in your jammies rules) ever compiled about social media. Im a tequila-loving, hype-free social media strategy consultant, speaker, and author that works with major corporations and PR firms to harness the awesome power of the social Web.

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JULY 8, 2010

Take that Team Edward! A driving force behind the company’s SUBSCRIBERS RULE! philosophy, Jeff is also co-author of the ExactTarget/CoTweet SUBSCRIBERS, FANS & FOLLOWERS Research Series. And you have to admit, that’s pretty cool. Neither hold a candle to the Digital Vampire – Email.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Are you working with a team or collaborating with a client? • We have keyword searches that trigger email notifications to selected people on the social media teams or within the organization who need to be aware of what is happening in connected channels. Third – how will you be handling the monitoring? •

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AUGUST 26, 2010

Because the RowFeeder team is very welcoming to custom report requests, it’s a good solution for agencies looking to put their own stamp on analytics, especially those without an Excel ninja on staff. blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. Im Jay Baer.

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JULY 22, 2010

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Team In Training (TNT) Program: The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is a charitable organization focused on fighting blood cancers. Im Jay Baer.

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MAY 20, 2010

Success metrics are established from day one, with a shared understanding among all team members of how score will be kept. Get your cross-functional social media team together, and agree on reasonable success metrics before you get started in social media. link] Social media metric humor. Im Jay Baer.

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JUNE 11, 2010

link] [link] sietsema What a great team –> RT @jaybaer FINALLY can reveal project I'm working on w/ @ambercadabra Need your help today [link] [link] DJ Waldow Kathy – I love you already just for that comment. blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. Im Jay Baer.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2010

I really appreciate case studies on companies who are really getting social media right. What a genius marketing team they've got over there. blog comments powered by Disqus Subscribe to Convince & Convert Jay Baer Greetings. link] [link] John S Great in-depth analysis! I will have to research them more now. Im Jay Baer.

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MARCH 18, 2010

I don’t want to poach or poorly paraphrase anyone else’s content, so here’s what I wrote in Letters to the C-Suite: To The Executive Team: I realize everyone is telling you social media is a unicorn, but maybe it’s just a horse? So importance for socialCRM is huge, as it helps tie together the loose ends.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Blog Comments (The blog is on WordPress) Disqus This is what I use to manage comments here at Convince & Convert. There are some elements of Disqus I don’t like, especially that it doesn’t always play nice with other plug-ins, but it does make commenting easier and faster for most of you who already have a Disqus account.

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