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Why You Shouldn’t Try to Be Everywhere in Social Media

Convince & Convert

jasonkeath Tweet This Content via Conference Jason Keath started Social Fresh way back in 2008 when social media was still a bit of an Internet toddler. At the start, Jason was pitching social all of the time, but no one wanted to convert.

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The Stratification of Social Media Listening

Biznology

Because DataSift is the poster child of the stratification of the social media listening market. If you still think that social media listening is all about Radian6, it’s time to look again. Full disclosure: I''ve been a senior strategist for social media listening company Converseon since 2008.]

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The Right Way to Use Social Media for Influence Marketing

Convince & Convert

Coming from a fine arts degree, moving into agencies, and finding his groove in social media, Jason Keath founded Social Fresh in 2008. Social Fresh is a company dedicated to social media growth and education, including influencer marketing strategy. How to use social media for influence marketing.

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2011 Social Media Marketing Trends

Webbiquity

Social media marketing has progressed from radical new idea to widely adopted practice in a remarkably short period of time. Just 5% of Americans said they were familiar with Twitter in 2008; by the fall of last year, that figure was 87%, and Twitter is now adding 300,000 new users per day. Social media will become targetable.

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Before You Abandon Your Social Media Accounts, Read This

B2B Marketing Traction

This blog post answers questions you may be having about social media – Why do it at all? There are good reasons to invest in social media, and there is a way to create a credible presence on social media without a lot of time and money. So why do this social media thing?

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

Convince & Convert

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. They always do.

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Is Social Media Really Living Up to Expectations?

markempa

Ann wanted to know how happy the group was with the lead generation results of their social media campaigns. Her question, and too many of her 30-plus responses, illustrated the disconnection between the expectations of marketers who are out on the frontlines every day and marketing gurus proclaiming the wonders of social media.