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. Forrester Research shows that from 2009-2014, U.S.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 29, 2010

In a sea of “me too&# books about social media, Cognitive Surplus stands out as about so much more. People that make and share coming together to tackle larger initiatives I’d say we’re somewhere between steps two and three, and Cognitive Surplus provides many examples of success at each stage of the process. Who we are.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Sure, you can centralize some of your social media chores (great post by Chris Brogan), by using Tweetdeck or Seesmic. For normal humans that check social media a couple times a day, NutshellMail may become your new favorite social companion. You run over to check your Twitter account. Then Linkedin. Maybe your blog.

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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.

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WebMarketCentral

MAY 18, 2009

How should you measure the impact of social media? Discover these answers and others here in more of the best posts from the past year on social media marketing and PR. Discover these answers and others here in more of the best posts from the past year on social media marketing and PR.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

I presented today at Social Media AZ , a new conference for Arizonans interested in, and practicing social media. This presentation: “Why Before How: The Keys to Developing a Social Media Strategy in 7 Steps&# also formed the basis for my recent MarketingProfs Webinar. How Does Your Audience Use Social Media?

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Convince & Convert

JULY 28, 2010

The Key to Social Media Success is Just 2 Letters Why Content Marketing Matters To Me And Should To You [link] Howie at Sky Pulse Media This is what Sky Pulse Media is built on. link] [link] Hot In Marketing 5 Ways to Turn Helpfulness Into Marketing Greatness | Blogging and Content Creation | Social Media Consulting – C.

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WebMarketCentral

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

A couple of other noteworthy posts from Darren's blog: in AppLoop - Make Your Blog into an iPhone App , he explains how to turn any RSS feed into an iPhone app (which you can even charge for if you like); and in Characteristics of Traffic Generating Posts , he details factors that can make blog posts go viral, such as being controversial, writing about (..)

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

She specializes in social media strategies that lead to actionable plans to achieve real world objectives. I’ve spent a lot of time working with various social media monitoring tools and I’ve whittled my list of favorites down to two or three. And that’s how I pick the right social media monitoring tool for the job.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

Covering social media business strategy and personal power. May 19, 2008. Here’s the first paragraph of my summary: I show businesses how to use social media technologies for external community building and outreach, and for internal collaboration. Comment by Hjörtur Smárason on May 19, 2008 @ 7:13 am.

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WebMarketCentral

JUNE 24, 2009

TopRank Best List of RSS Blog Directories to Submit Your Blog and Feed by TopRank Online Marketing Blog An outstanding list of blog directories, RSS and ping sites to help spread the fame of your blog. There are a few dead links in here and a few service with strange terms of use, but most of these links are active and useful.

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WebMarketCentral

JUNE 17, 2009

How about slick tools to creating a social media email signature or conducting a video chat session? The top menu and right sidebar box make it simple to narrow your search to the entire web, just your PC, or Wikipedia, as well as by related terms, site type, media type and other criteria.

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Online Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 31, 2010

You or your colleague may be suffering from a significant case of Social Media Tool Exhaustion. This next tool might be the key to a successful digital PR campaign.” Use colleagues to divide and conquer analysis: If you work for a PR agency, please don’t make the mistake of delegating this work to your junior staff.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 18, 2010

Back in 2006, David Meerman Scott had a done comprehensive analysis over a nine-month period of the large number of meaningless phrases used in corporate marketing and PR materials. Sign up now » | Read current issue » Subscribe via RSS Be the first to know about a new post. He called it “The Gobbledygook Manifesto.”

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WebMarketCentral

APRIL 27, 2009

7 Strategies to Invite More People Into Your Audience by Problogger Social media rockstar Chris Brogan details several strategies to not just grow your blog audience, but also attract the right kind of readers (these do not include getting on the first page of Digg).

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 22, 2010

New research from White Horse of 104 companies found that in 86% of companies, executives are not using social media. Social Media? If anything, social media is MORE important for B2B companies than it is for B2C companies. For whom is it more important to have a humanizing social media presence? This makes no sense.

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WebMarketCentral

SEPTEMBER 8, 2008

How can you get the most out of your RSS feed(s)? Top 10 RSS Promotion Tips by SiteProNews Andy MacDonald , CEO of Swift Media UK , provides 10 tips for maximizing exposure to your RSS feeds, including registering with RSS feed directories, linking to your feed, and using auto-discovery. Aune del.icio.us

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Online Marketing Institute

AUGUST 14, 2011

You may recognize these five states from the research I’ve been doing over the past few years How to Organize for Social Media Measurement Read the report, print it out, and share with others. This entry was posted on Friday, August 12th, 2011 at 5:08 am and is filed under Altimeter , Social Media Measurement. United States.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 27, 2010

Swix Adds Facebook Tracking Speaking of Facebook, our friends at Swix , the incredibly nifty Canadian social media tracking and reporting service, have managed to wade through the ever-shifting tides and add Facebook fan page metrics. What have you seen in the social media world lately that’s excited you? (I’m Comment away!

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

); E-Mail Alert Sign-Up. --> Subscribe Now. --> Media Kit. --> About FOLIO. RSS Feeds. --> --> Bookmark FOLIOMag.com. B2B: Business Media. Consumer Media. E-Media Summit -->. 2008 FOLIO Award Winners. Study: B-to-B Marketers Lagging With Social Media. MediaPRO Community. SEARCH FOLIO: Search.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Steve Rubel explores the impact of digital trends on business, culture, media and marketing. I scan 275 RSS feeds in Google Reader and I use dozens of bookmarklets and shortcuts to help me manage it all. This works for any RSS feed, not just bookmarks. Micro Persuasion. « NBA Launches Social Network | Main. Read More].

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 4, 2010

Yet, in much of my social media consulting work corporate blog owners are invariably most interested in total visits and RSS subscribers. Yet, in much of my social media consulting work corporate blog owners are invariably most interested in total visits and RSS subscribers. What do you think? Very helpful post, Jay.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 27, 2010

RSS subscriptions are up. I couldn’t write Katie Van Domelan’s post about social media listening tools. Indra Gardiner covered social media law in a way that I cannot. Mike Cassidy made me (and a lot of other people) think differently about the intersection of social media strategy , and business objectives.

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Top Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video Google Buzz Social media Android Mobile 2.0 Top Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video Google Buzz Social media Android Mobile 2.0 The B2B Social Media Marketing Series is supported by IDG Enterprise.

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2012

); E-Mail Alert Sign-Up. --> Subscribe Now. --> Media Kit. --> About FOLIO. RSS Feeds. --> --> Bookmark FOLIOMag.com. B2B: Business Media. Consumer Media. E-Media Summit -->. 2008 FOLIO Award Winners. Top Social Media Measurement and Tracking Tools. MediaPRO Community. SEARCH FOLIO: Search.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 17, 2010

I once calculated time spent blogging vs. number of RSS subscribers. Im a tequila-loving, hype-free social media strategy consultant, speaker, and author that works with major corporations and PR firms to harness the awesome power of the social Web. link] jaybaer Seriously, you are missing the boat on the Double Down.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 22, 2008

February 28, 2008. -->. © Copyright 2008 Dave Pollard. Last update: 01/03/2008; 9:10:47 PM. February 2008. The Job of the Media. The Media. · Bloglines My RSS Subscribers. précis, summaries, reviews and other time-savers. - Social Fluency. Is it missing something? comment [].

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

Changed the sharing tools to incorporate Sexy Bookmarks plug-in (Michael Stelzner at Social Media Examiner turned me on to it). I'd suggest that you move the search box somewhere below the navigation– maybe above the RSS feed option on the right? We’ve added Disqus as the commenting system.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Social Media U: Take a Class in Social Media. Written by Sarah Perez / May 21, 2008 7:00 AM. / Social media. Whether youre socializing on Facebook , updating Twitter , or just adding a new bookmark to Ma.gnolia , social media has become an integral part of our daily lives. Welcome to Social Media U.

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Online Marketing Institute

JUNE 15, 2009

Online Marketing Blog TopRank’s internet marketing blog on the intersection of digital PR, social and search engine marketing. For example, we get pitches from PR firms about major brands running new viral or social media campaigns. This is true with regular media relations, so why do it with bloggers?

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Biznology

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

So, here we go: Taking 50 million as seriously as one WSJ reporter — where I wax poetic about the power of the seminal digital PR book, Cluetrain Manifesto , and discuss how (much more) important direct access to your online community is compared to just having the ear of mainstream media reporters.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Steve Rubel explores the impact of digital trends on business, culture, media and marketing. For knowledge worker ninjas, RSS is your shuriken. I have been using various RSS readers for nearly five years now - Ive tried them all. Tagging is an incredibly powerful tool for becoming a knowledge management ninja - especially in PR.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Also, at my social media speaking engagements hither and yon I’m often asked what tools I use. Also, at my social media speaking engagements hither and yon I’m often asked what tools I use. So, I took a personal inventory and created this overview of the 39 social media tools I use daily.

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Single Grain

MAY 24, 2021

Optimize Your RSS Feed. Promote Your Podcast on Social Media. Prepare an audience persona (like a buyer persona ), look at your competitors and see the kind of audience they have, scan social media communities, conduct surveys, and monitor comments to understand your target audience better. 8) Optimize Your RSS Feed.

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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. One might even argue that social media isn’t email’s Van Helsing, but rather it’s Bella or Sookie. October 2007. March 2009.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 3, 2010

Make it us… [link] [link] Wissensauslese RT @jaybaer: R.I.P. 3 Ways Facebook is Killing Your Website: The game used to be relatively simple.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 22, 2010

I believe this will be the most comprehensive, useful collection of Webinars (education in your jammies rules) ever compiled about social media. This program is being produced by Mike Stelzner, who runs the successful Social Media Examiner site (where I write monthly).

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