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AUGUST 19, 2010

Consequently, if someone searches for “Colorado River Whitewater Rafting&# on Google, they’ll likely find that version of the Western River blog, which contains only posts about “ Colorado River Whitewater Rafting “ The software automatically harvests and organizes topically similar posts for maximum search effectiveness.

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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. The chronically bad Minnesota Timberwolves NBA franchise has this sign in the Twin Cities airport: Bravo.

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JUNE 24, 2010

Testimonials are a huge part of the infomercial world, as they are for effective social media. They'll have a rep respond to you right away, get your email addy, and do their best to resolve it. You’re thinking that I’m crazy. But, I’m not. Or how about this: Do a little experiment for me.

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JUNE 3, 2010

Sometimes the best response is just a human one, right? Their transparency on the effects side less so, based on new photos today of oil-soaked birds, etc. link] Kade Dworkin Brilliant piece showing the effect of "I'm Sorry" RT @jaybaer: The two words BP should steal from umpire Jim Joyce.

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MAY 25, 2010

I bought a dozen pair, found shoes-vip website selling shoes best, where I can buy cheap Nike Shox Shoes , and is still original. I was there speaking at the Counselor’s Academy PRSA annual conference. Go forth to meet the shadowy future, without fear, and with a manly nike dunk cheap heart.

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Atomic Reach

JANUARY 3, 2019

His efforts at promoting best practices for content marketing were recognized in 2014 when he was awarded the John Caldwell Lifetime Achievement Award by the Content Council. Currently, among other initiatives, Pulizzi fundraises for the Orange Effect Foundation. Find him on Twitter & LinkedIn. Find him on Twitter & LinkedIn.

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APRIL 6, 2010

A better approach is to create a content ecosystem that allows you to repurpose and cascade your best information. Social media scientist Dan Zarrella has some excellent research on social content best practices. Best, Social Steve SocialSteve Jay - Nice job simplifying social media. Here are 5 steps to get there: 1.

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JULY 6, 2010

Mentioning – or even featuring – corporate involvement is an effective means to raise awareness and need, especially for lesser-known (but equally deserving) charities and causes. Great thoughts, Laura!

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APRIL 13, 2010

While it pre-dates the Internet (and commercial air travel, ATMs, competitive eating, Red Bull and a lot of other stuff we take for granted), its core premise serves as the foundation for social media effectiveness. link] Wissensauslese RT @jaybaer: The Best Advice Has No Shelf Life: Who Influenced You?All All of us have influences.

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JULY 28, 2010

In his guide, Mike tells you the best BBQ places, clubs, happy hours, patios, places for kids, and other insider info. Perhaps your best post… danperez Wow! Ask, listen, observe, then help customers, it could be your best marketing /via @jaybaer [link] [link] Tamsen Browne Reed RT @jitterjam: R u hlping or selling?

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MAY 26, 2010

link] Akash Sharma All 14 thoughts are more then thoughts and should be practiced by firms, the best ones are the second and the tenth points as both are not followed by brands. I think this is where Adobe can solve a problem for publishers who desire the power of Premier and After Effects and make a web-based SaaS solution.

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JUNE 22, 2010

The impacts and effects of social media are too broad for that. That means we have an obligation to communicate most effectively with our audiences. And the guarantee that you will fail at some point is too iron-clad for you to pull up stakes the first time someone posts a negative comment on your blog. found Pavement.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

I believe effective social media can indeed increase sales, especially when those efforts are directed toward current/previous customers. Unlikely at best. I believe effective social media can indeed increase sales, especially when those efforts are directed toward current/previous customers. Unlikely at best.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

You will see in 2010 that most companies will, hopefully, leave behind both notions (media is important, and B2C and B2C are different) due to results that we will start seeing in the market. Things I Don’t Want to Hear Anymore in 2010 =-. Things I Don’t Want to Hear Anymore in 2010 =-. Nicely said, Esteban.-=

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MAY 11, 2010

You can survey your customers, although that’s not always the best approach because the questions are not fresh in their minds – they’ve already made their buying decision. Involve your customers, and ask them to create their own content that answers other questions (maybe a contest for the best ones). an audience.

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AUGUST 10, 2010

TA : Most companies are looking for listening tools to do two things: show trends and anomalies; and show cause and effect. David, I 100% agree that all customers should get the best customer service possible. David, I 100% agree that all customers should get the best customer service possible. It’s in our DNA.

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MAY 27, 2010

The way Donovan McNabb hates T.O. The way Lindsey Lohan hates non-alcoholic beverages.

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APRIL 28, 2010

Repeat customers have always been my best influencers. Best [link] Jeffrey Henning RT @gagan_s: The Science of Inequality — Finding Your Influential Customers, [link] << Updating Segmentation matrices #MR [link] Avi Savar Do you know how to find your brand's mass influencers? link] jaybaer Good question Mike.

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MARCH 3, 2010

Unless it is channelled through cause and effect with an ultimate aim of increasing sales (which is very different from a push sell approach), then it’s a lot of time, effort and money wasted. It's all about selecting the best combination of the traditional and the new to drive the desired results. Excellent post.

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JULY 14, 2010

His ramblings can be found at www.membershipjedi.com This post is a compilation of ideas born out of Jay’s post “ Why You’re the Key to Social Media Success ” in which he succinctly describes one of the biggest obstacles facing organization’s pursuit of social media effectiveness – corporate culture. Thanks, Mike!

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APRIL 14, 2010

The best – and most effective – social media programs aren’t based on promotions and message distribution. He said that the reality is, their best customers are those that can do some of it themselves. The bartender approaches, and asks if I’d like to hear the TV. Why can’t your social media program do that?

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MARCH 23, 2010

If you can successfully answer their question, perhaps something like “how do I maximize my blog’s effectiveness?&# At first, you knew everyone at the party. They arrive on your blog because they have a question in mind, and are hoping that you can answer it. Consequently, I have two recommendations.

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AUGUST 18, 2010

What’s the best way to get the most possible Facebook “likes&# and Twitter followers? As to SM being under the umbrella of the PR (or vice versa), not sure that's the best approach. As to SM being under the umbrella of the PR (or vice versa), not sure that's the best approach. 7 is the BEST! |

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

My clients are not small businesses so I can't speak to engagement there although I can see it as effective, but from the celebrity side and the consumer brand side, sometimes no to little engagement can work. This was my goal and I did not know at the time that Twitter was going to be my best tool for this, I got lucky.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

How can your brand participate in this space most effectively? You can also ask for training to make sure you’re using all the features to the best advantage. It’s much easier to pay a bit more to have the best tool for your needs than to start off with something that doesn’t have the power you need and have to upgrade later.

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JANUARY 17, 2011

Which social media platforms are most effective at influencing buyer behavior? Discover the answers to all of these questions and more here in more than 40 of the best resources for social media and marketing stats, facts and research of the past year. At its current rate, Twitter will process almost 10 billion tweets in 2010.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

MySpace used to be Janet, and now it’s LaToya – at best. MySpace answered in July, 2008 – almost a full year later. I wonder if that policy is still in effect? Best sentence ever! Reliability is one of the great assets facebook has that makes it one and only one best social network site online!

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JUNE 15, 2010

A major component of answering those questions effectively is understanding in which social outposts your customers are concentrated. One of the best tools I’ve used is Xobni for MS Outlook (it’s Inbox spelled backwards). link] This looks at your email and then allows you to search for them online and connect via Outlook.

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JULY 22, 2010

According to a recent Social Media and Online PR Report from Econsultancy , 86% of companies surveyed planned to spend more on social media marketing in 2010, but only 25% say they have gained “real, tangible value&# from the medium.

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MAY 20, 2010

May 20th, 2010 |Written By: Jay Baer | View Comments Tweet Originally, he was called Machaca. Ready, Fire, Aim There are two schools of thought regarding social media effectiveness tracking. Rarely are accumulations the best data points. Two problems arose. We pick our baby names before the fact. Number of Twitter followers.

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AUGUST 31, 2010

August 31st, 2010 |Written By: Jay Baer | View Comments Tweet Mitch Joel , whose blog and work I greatly admire, wrote a very interesting blog post recently that bemoaned the lack of conversation in social media. She believes the best we can hope for is “ translucency &# – and I concur. on our website.

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JULY 13, 2010

And, they WILL walk out the door, since most agencies realize they at least need “skin in the game” and are actively recruiting) Damages Other Employees: You have an obligation to help the next generation become the very best professionals they can be. Don’t cheat them of that opportunity. (Oh,

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MARCH 18, 2010

Keeping us top-of-mind with our best customers, engaging with them, giving them offers, and trying to turn consumers into advocates? There’s a best time to send Tweets. There’s a best time to post to Facebook. Clearly 500,000 is better, but you also have to take the network effect into account.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2010

February 25th, 2010 |Written By: Susan Baier | View Comments Tweet Guest post from Susan Baier, a 20-year marketing strategy veteran with an MBA in Entrepreneurship. But the best example I’ve seen is on their Facebook page, where one fan posted an update on their wall — in BINARY CODE.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

What you’re describing is effectively “iterative delivery&# in the software development world vs. the “big bang&# model. I think you’ll like it: [link] Every day I mess up or fail – but I make the best with what I got and always work to earn the trust and respect from our customers (at Infusionsoft).

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JULY 8, 2010

I mean it in a 2010, gothic cool sort-of-way in which vampires are smart, sexy, bankable characters who can’t be killed and are making boatloads of cash for the people who channel them into books, TV shows & movies. Rohrs Best line I've written in a while: "Social media isn’t email’s Van Helsing, but rather it’s Bella or Sookie."[link]

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FEBRUARY 9, 2010

world-wide shows that just 25% of respondents said their friends and peers are credible sources of information about companies – a decline of 20% since a similar analysis in 2008. Now, authenticity and acknowledgement of shortcomings is an incredibly effective marketing and communications approach ( see Dominos, as I wrote about here ).

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