Convince & Convert

MAY 25, 2010

Here are the highlights: A Colossal Opportunity According to Forrester research, from 2009 – 2014, the average annual growth rate in digital marketing expenditures in the U.S. will range from 11% (the relatively mature email marketing), to 34% (social media). All rights reserved.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 5, 2010

Responding to Forrester’s research about the need for agencies to become “connected&# – to be the bridge between brands and their consumers, St. In addition to being Chief Jane of JaneNation, Lisa is also the Cultural Strategist for St. “We recognized the need to step up our game,&# says Lisa. All rights reserved.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

I’m constantly referring back to Forrester’s POST methodology when planning campaigns. But your characterisation of a strategy as proactive vs reactive adds another important layer to planning. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. All rights reserved.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 3, 2010

An Enormous Opportunity The huge (and expanding) reach of social media, and its relatively low cost (at least from a production fees perspective) makes it an incredibly attractive proposition for marketers. Forrester Research shows that from 2009-2014, U.S. All rights reserved.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 28, 2010

.&# Because helpfulness hasn’t historically been looked at as a marketing objective (tons of great stuff about this umbrella concept in Scott Stratten’s forthcoming new book UnMarketing – buy it ), identifying areas where help could be provided isn’t in the DNA of most companies – yet. Buy your own product.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Combined with their above average income and above average education, Twitter users’ propensity to interact with brands make them a huge potential source for Mass Influencers (although Forrester’s research says Facebook is a better pool ). I'm trying to quote Forrester here somewhere. 19% seek customer support.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Social Media Monitoring Tools – How to Pick The Right One [link] #Tools #SocialMedia [link] martin s. 1 [link] #Tools #SocialMedia #SaveOurShores [link] Francis Otolo RT @socialEspeaking: RT @ingurz RT @mtext: Social Media Monitoring Tools – hw 2 Pick D rt. s to ask before buying, ESP! All rights reserved.

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Certainly in this era where people actively seek information that is pertinent for their needs, questions or buying journey, personalized and valuable content is crucial. 6 Ideas to Get Your B2B Social Media Plans Started - Social Media B2B , November 4, 2010 Your B2B company’s online marketing strategy needs to incorporate social media.

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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). link] TrafficVault.com RT @AndrewHazen The 39 Social Media Tools I'll Use Today [link] #socialmedia #web2.0 This information was helpful for someone who has not used social media.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 2, 2010

That’s been ExactTarget’s territory for a long time, and extending that concept of message-centric, platform-agnostic to social media is a natural fit. And the fact that Forrester Research projects social media spend in the U.S. to be larger than email by 2012 doesn’t hurt, either.

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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). link] TrafficVault.com RT @AndrewHazen The 39 Social Media Tools I'll Use Today [link] #socialmedia #web2.0 This information was helpful for someone who has not used social media.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

This research raises two interesting questions: - Forrester published research earlier this year that said Facebook users (rather than Twitter users) were the source of much of the New Influencer population. For example: You connect with a media professional via Twitter who does a story about your business. Which do you believe?

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