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JANUARY 12, 2010

And, most of them included information about the sender’s product or service or request for help in a job search. I was just noticing that I received 1 personal email wishing me Happy Holidays, and about 90 emails from fellow professionals wishing me the same while encouraging me to buy theirs and/or an affiliate’s product.

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Lijit LinkedIn WordPress Reputation 158

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APRIL 6, 2009

When we come out of the gate promoting our products and services, people are turned off and?tune tune us out. It is important to allow others to have a glimpse into our “real&# selves in order to find?

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DECEMBER 12, 2009

Van Riper says: December 13, 2009 at 4:44 pm My favorite “Real-time&# tool is Krillion for real-time local product inventory information: [link] Reply Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply. One Response to “What is Your Favorite “Real-time&# Tool?&#

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OCTOBER 4, 2012

You do our best to avoid it; you hire the right people, make the right products, make the right decisions. Headline from CNN. Bad things can happen to any business or brand. Sometimes, though, things don’t go as planned and something, someone screws-up.

Social Media 243

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AUGUST 28, 2008

Posted by Irene Koehler in Branding on August 28, 2008 | no responses Big companies, small businesses – we all work very hard to deliver an extraordinary product or service to our customers. We want happy customers and employees and will generally do (almost) anything to keep them happy.

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AUGUST 28, 2008

Posted by Irene Koehler in Branding on August 28, 2008 | no responses Big companies, small businesses – we all work very hard to deliver an extraordinary product or service to our customers. We want happy customers and employees and will generally do (almost) anything to keep them happy.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

Healthy disagreements can be both interesting and productive, as long as we remember to respect the person, disagree with their perspective. I see people with strong political views arguing the finer points of the problems with the U.S. I see people bullying others for no apparent reason (even boasting about how much fun it is).

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OCTOBER 4, 2012

You do your best to avoid it; you hire the right people, make the right products, make the right decisions. Headline from CNN. Bad things can happen to any business or brand. Sometimes, though, things still don’t go as planned and something, someone screws-up.

Social Media 190

Social Media Brands Reputation Authentication 190

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NOVEMBER 7, 2009

A finely-tuned marketing and social media strategy which creates a level of buzz, but isn’t matched by the actual experience or product in real life will do nothing other than create a group of disappointed, and likely vocal, customers.

Social Media 145

Social Media Lijit Reputation LinkedIn 145

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OCTOBER 4, 2012

You do your best to avoid it; you hire the right people, make the right products, make the right decisions. Headline from CNN. Bad things can happen to any business or brand. Sometimes, though, things still don’t go as planned and something, someone screws-up.

Social Media 163

Social Media Brands Reputation Authentication 163

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MAY 26, 2010

Please note that this change will not affect your advertising campaigns and there is no action required on your part.Facebook is a company that moves quickly, constantly innovating and launching new products to improve the user experience. We believe in listening to our users and taking their feedback into account whenever possible.

Privacy 150

Privacy News Facebook Lijit 150

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FEBRUARY 9, 2010

With the power of the enormously popular Google products and an already built-in user base, this could be a winner. If I have the ability to customize Buzz and turn on/off at will, then life will be much easier. I see huge potential upside to Buzz. More accessible than other networks, but less geeky and intimidating than Google Wave.

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OCTOBER 20, 2010

This free stuff may come in the form of anything from products to services to tickets. You may be aware that journalists and bloggers are sometimes offered free stuff in exchange for media coverage of some sort. In exchange, they are usually expected to provide advertising/promotion, reviews or direct sales pitches.

Blogger 171

Blogger Eventful Communities Conference 171

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DECEMBER 15, 2011

That said, investing in social media will not save you if your product or service, uhm , sucks. Incorporating social media tools into an overall business strategy definitely offers important opportunities which wouldn’t have been possible any other way.

Social Media 100

Social Media ROI Construction Compete 100

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DECEMBER 15, 2011

That said, investing in social media will not save you if your product or service, uhm , sucks. Incorporating social media tools into an overall business strategy definitely offers important opportunities which wouldn’t have been possible any other way.

Social Media 100

Social Media ROI Construction Compete 100

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JULY 15, 2010

I know you’ll love my product/service/website so much that you’ll want to run out and spontaneously tell everyone you know about it, so here are some extra cards to pass out to all of your friends. In effect drive by folks are casting a wide net, and looking for those susceptible to drive by sales.

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Social Networking LinkedIn Comments Twitter 279

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OCTOBER 13, 2009

I, too, would be happy to do without all the smoke, but found the time to be very productive. Get Out and Meet People (and a T-Shirt Contest) Reply Irene Koehler says: October 19, 2009 at 7:46 pm Glad to hear you felt the time at BlogWorld was worthwhile. By the way, you’ve got some great content on your blog. It looks great!

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NOVEMBER 11, 2008

Keep copies of work products to illustrate your skills to potential employers. (It’s This is a wonderful way to gain new skills, build new contacts and use your time productively. Contact information from these same people. You may want and need to keep in touch or use them as references for your next gig.

Apple 145

Apple LinkedIn Skills Reputation 145

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

Healthy disagreements can be both interesting and productive, as long as we remember to respect the person, disagree with their perspective. I see people with strong political views arguing the finer points of the problems with the U.S. I see people bullying others for no apparent reason (even boasting about how much fun it is).

ROI 100

ROI Metrics Sentiment Social Media 100

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

Healthy disagreements can be both interesting and productive, as long as we remember to respect the person, disagree with their perspective. I see people with strong political views arguing the finer points of the problems with the U.S. I see people bullying others for no apparent reason (even boasting about how much fun it is).

ROI 100

ROI Metrics Sentiment Social Media 100

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JULY 24, 2009

.&# TrueTwit seeks to help its users sift through their followers, separating the real humans from the bots (accounts using automated services, often for the purpose of promoting a service or product).

Twitter 272

Twitter LinkedIn Lijit WordPress 272

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JANUARY 12, 2009

Being a savvy businessperson, I already know the answer to that question, so let me get started right away by making sure my connections know about my products, website, skills, services, unique pricing structure,? Won’t this will allow me easier access to more people who may be potential clients, customers or employers?

LinkedIn 172

LinkedIn Lijit Avatar Reputation 172

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MARCH 1, 2009

Anything that would help sell your product or service would be great to put on the back. Perhaps I’m just easily overwhelmed, which is why I’m motivated to stay organized. Reply Jerry says: March 2, 2009 at 9:59 pm I agree that utilizing the backside of a business card is well worth it.

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