Convince & Convert

MAY 5, 2010

Women are routinely misunderstood or ignored by advertisers despite their unprecedented purchasing power and loyalty to brands that earn their trust. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. I, for one, will be encouraging my clients to spend time at JaneNation. All rights reserved.

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JULY 6, 2010

From raising awareness, to connecting with consumers in the way they want to engage and fostering positive action, leveraging CSR in the social media world can strengthen consumer trust and loyalty, encourage followers (and their friends) to take action and participate, and put a halo over the brand that dives in. All rights reserved.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Ultimately, customer loyalty is a huge byproduct of social media, and that loyalty often can translate into sales. Ultimately, customer loyalty is a huge byproduct of social media, and that loyalty often can translate into sales. eduGuru Links of the Week for November 14th, 2008 |.eduGuru

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Awareness, Sales, or Loyalty? Or Loyalty for Nothing -> Acted once? Or Loyalty for Nothing -> Acted once? Or Loyalty for Nothing -> Acted once? August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. The elevator pitch is dead. What’s the Point? Don’t these collide?

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Convince & Convert

JULY 14, 2010

The problem is that social is far more about building loyalty and engaging current and future customers than it is about driving immediate sales results. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. While it can drive immediate sales in some cases, thats not the primarily value it offers.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 13, 2010

link] Lee Riley The Best Advice Has No Shelf Life #li [link] [link] Yael Davidowitz-Neu As always, I enjoy your perspective on how the principles of building brand loyalty/customer engagement remain the same despite significant changes in technology. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 26, 2010

These services are in many ways would Twitter was originally, with another layer of loyalty and rewards built in. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. Place making social media (Foursquare, Gowalla, et al) will continue to gain traction over the next 18 months. All rights reserved.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 10, 2010

August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. All rights reserved. 4463 Forest Hill Drive -- Bloomington, Indiana 47401 (602) 616-1895 jason@convinceandconvert.com

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Online Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 1, 2010

Using basic online gamification solutions you can drive participation, engagement, loyalty and revenue. It makes sense to have one central identity that plugs into sites as you are browsing. bunchball Another great way to integrate social elements into your corporate site is with basic gaming dynamics.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 14, 2010

August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. What was the old maxim 'do unto others as you would have them do unto you' [link] Courtenay Pitcher @Jordan_Youl – thanks for your question about sharing what you do. All rights reserved.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 28, 2010

I could just as easily say that the telephone, email, direct mail or frequent shopper/loyalty cards has already enabled companies to make influencer outreach a foundational marketing tactic. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. All rights reserved.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 22, 2010

However, if a firm focuses on building brand loyalty with a small subset of customers, they may find that it has an exponential impact. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. All rights reserved.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

There’s a huge gap between the perception of social media as an instant, free, can’t miss marketing opportunity and the reality of social media as a long-term, time-intensive customer loyalty and brand advocacy opportunity. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Seems backwards if you're trying to build loyalty. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. susanbaier Right on the money, Shailesh. link] Susan Baier Can't believe @thinkgeek didn't get the Shorty Award for customer service. All rights reserved.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 22, 2010

If you’re considering “social media&# as a way to build loyalty among your existing customers, moving them from a relationship rooted in transactions to a symbiotic relationship anchored in advocacy, there are dual alternatives: 4. by @jaybaer [link] [link] Shawn McPike Great article Jay. link] Shawn McPike Great article Jay.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 8, 2010

August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. All rights reserved. 4463 Forest Hill Drive -- Bloomington, Indiana 47401 (602) 616-1895 jason@convinceandconvert.com

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 16, 2010

And given that Facebook creates a backlash with their constant 'tweaks', maybe it's OK that people like the simplicity of Twitter – if Twitter stay true to what people enjoy about it, that seems like it would actually build more loyalty. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 7, 2010

There are three primary benefits: awareness via virality and social proof; loyalty and rewards; and market research. Building brand loyalty: rewarding/recognizing customers who come in frequently and encouraging them to continue Foursquare and Gowalla are, in my opinion, focusing too much on this gaming aspect.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 25, 2010

Carefully crafting and leading the consumer experience in-store and virtually, has earned the company trust and admirable loyalty. Experience=trust + loyalty, the formula is simple yet solving it takes work. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. link] jaybaer Brilliant point Mike.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 23, 2010

I would argue that Ford should go leagues further, by embracing a consistent crowdsourcing approach that constantly empowers consumers (and would-be consumers) of all Ford vehicles with opportunities to co-create, relevantly share and earn legitimate rewards that drive loyalties and purchasing habits for years to come. All rights reserved.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. Email marketing's end goal is to promote repeat business or engagement from the merchant's customer base. link] Megan It takes time because it is about building a bond between you and your consumers. All rights reserved.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Ultimately, I see Twitter (and even Facebook, largely) as being more impactful on loyalty and retention, than on net new revenue. Ultimately, I see Twitter (and even Facebook, largely) as being more impactful on loyalty and retention, than on net new revenue. [link] [link] jaybaer Yep. link] jaybaer Yep. All rights reserved.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 16, 2010

They’re marketing-oriented but highly operational and often aimed at creating loyalty by improving customer experience. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. These winning strategies key on usefulness and value-creation. They’re strategic investments, not tactical expenses.

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