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How to Match 10 Key Success Metrics to Your Blogging Strategy.

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This sounds simple, but it’s shocking how many bloggers aren’t clear on the core business rationale behind their blog initiative. Blogging for Community These blogs seek to guild a consistent readership that interact with the blogger(s) and advocate on behalf of the content on other social outposts. What’s the Point?

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

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Humanize Your Blog Remember, it’s a blog not a white paper, and a key differentiator is personality. I think first-time bloggers get enamored with the concept of “design.&# This is really really helpful, especially for an aspiring blogger like me. They may not realize that personality and function come first.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

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I emphasized that to remain relevant, agencies must differentiate themselves by providing advanced social media services, not just the basics. Strategic social media integrators are scarce, and agencies that want to succeed long-term in the provision of social media services need to get into that camp FAST.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

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Same with the message board trolls, who are all too easy to overlook in favor of bloggers and Twitterers. First blush, I'd want to differentiate between marketing to this influencers and communicating with them. First blush, I'd want to differentiate between marketing to this influencers and communicating with them.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

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link] Heather Rast Tapping into the often shallowly considered needs of consumers is a huge opportunity for differentiation, as you so aptly point out with Taxi Mike. link] Heather Rast Tapping into the often shallowly considered needs of consumers is a huge opportunity for differentiation, as you so aptly point out with Taxi Mike.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

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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. Because, unlike newspapers or bloggers or ‘friends,’ gravity has no agenda of its own. A survey of 4,875 adults (500 U.S.) The other stuff?

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6 Lessons Learned From the Demise of MySpace | facebook | Social.

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MySpace answered in July, 2008 – almost a full year later. The simplicity is definitely a key differentiator. link] Joe Kovacs I don’t know that I’ve ever read a history of social media networks quite as succinctly as yours. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC.