Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 15, 2010

Won’t we soon see forms that ask us to choose one or all of these contact methods: Email newsletter Blog (via RSS or email) Twitter Facebook Remember, social media is an ingredient, not an entree. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. How can I help you? All rights reserved.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

I presented today at Social Media AZ , a new conference for Arizonans interested in, and practicing social media. Tired of chasing shiny objects, and setting up Twitter and Facebook accounts with clear direction, or success metrics? Then this is the blog post for you.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 23, 2010

If your blog is consistent enough that you believe RSS subscription is realistic, make sure visitors can easily subscribe to your RSS feed. (As then you have a much better chance that they’ll return or sign up for your RSS feed, email newsletter or other call to action. Consequently, I have two recommendations. Great post!

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

I'd suggest that you move the search box somewhere below the navigation– maybe above the RSS feed option on the right? Im a frequent social media conference speaker , and interview social media luminaries for my Twitter 20 series of live Twitter interviews. I also prefer the overall design to #2/3.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 25, 2010

Swix aggregates as many as 100+ of your social media metrics, and presents them in a unified, visually digestible fashion that will be the darling of any Excel hater. Want to compare the historical growth of your RSS subscribers to your YouTube channel subscribers? Need to see the increase in Twitter followers over time?

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 3, 2010

Yesterday, I gave a presentation in Tempe, AZ to Agencyside , a conference of advertising and PR agency owners. I emphasized that to remain relevant, agencies must differentiate themselves by providing advanced social media services, not just the basics. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 22, 2010

No stack of case studies or conference road trips will do it, either. That's where I think you hit the nail on the head in your second paragraph: social media has tremendous “potential&#. That's where I think you hit the nail on the head in your second paragraph: social media has tremendous “potential&#.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

But, again, it’s worth it, and it doesn’t cost as much as attending a conference on the West coast, paying for a magazine ad, or a TV ad, etc… so, when comparing options, I believe social media is inexpensive. link] Yvonne DiVita I disagree, a little bit, with #1 – social media is inexpensive. Good stuff.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 28, 2010

[link] [link] Hot In Marketing 5 Ways to Turn Helpfulness Into Marketing Greatness | Blogging and Content Creation | Social Media Consulting – C. link] [link] duane forrester Alltop RSS – 5 Ways to Turn Helpfulness Into Marketing Greatness [link] [link] Matt McDougall 5 Ways to Turn Helpfulness into Mktg Success.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 8, 2010

Seth Godin predicted that RSS would kill email. Well, it’s certainly weathered the wooden stakes of pundits and the introduction of IM, RSS, Skype, MySpace, Facebook & Twitter quite well. link] [link] Bob Johnson 5 predictions of the end of email, 2004 to 2010 (RSS to FB): Why it isn't happening soon at [link] [link] Allison B.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 22, 2010

Im a frequent social media conference speaker , and interview social media luminaries for my Twitter 20 series of live Twitter interviews. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. Ive founded 5 companies, and spent 15 years running digital marketing agencies. How can I help you?

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

You can also set up various searches from Google, Twitter, etc and run the RSS feeds from each search through Yahoo Pipes and have the resulting feed delivered to your inbox or RSS reader to monitor ongoing. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. Hope that helps! You don't define.

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MARCH 16, 2010

(great post here on Social Media Examiner on how to methodically grow a Twitter following) But, Twitter alone does not constitute social media, and you’d think it does given all the disproportionate attention being paid to it at conferences and trade publications. How can I help you?

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APRIL 8, 2010

I've been thinking about making it my conference travel/presentation device. When I'm clearing emails or reading (RSS, web, ReadItLater, etc.), IPad is great for conference tweeting, and blog commenting (like this one). August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. Great post!

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Use WWSGD to include a little message before or after each of your posts, asking readers to subscribe to your RSS feed (or buy you a drink). This is an important advantage, as I bought a $30 lavalier microphone and can now grab good audio even at crowded conferences, etc. Are you pushing email subscriptions to your blog hard enough?

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Concepts under consideration include a variety of different search results (not just by time, but possibly by relevancy or impact), analytics, RSS feeds, widgets and more. What neither of them seems to have is an RSS feed for results, which would be the Holy Grail of Facebook open-graph API monitoring. It's weird on RSS.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 3, 2010

link] Justin Remember blogs such as thing one can still come to the readers (RSS, Twitter…) There's a great deal of social web functionality built right in. In the case of this blog, you'll see the top level “like&# in the top right corner by the RSS icon. subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Awhile

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AUGUST 3, 2010

link] Justin Remember blogs such as thing one can still come to the readers (RSS, Twitter…) There's a great deal of social web functionality built right in. In the case of this blog, you'll see the top level “like&# in the top right corner by the RSS icon. subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Awhile

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Online Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 31, 2010

Use WWSGD to include a little message before or after each of your posts, asking readers to subscribe to your RSS feed (or buy you a drink). This is an important advantage, as I bought a $30 lavalier microphone and can now grab good audio even at crowded conferences, etc. Are you pushing email subscriptions to your blog hard enough?

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 28, 2010

Im a frequent social media conference speaker , and interview social media luminaries for my Twitter 20 series of live Twitter interviews. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. Ive founded 5 companies, and spent 15 years running digital marketing agencies. How can I help you?

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