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AUGUST 24, 2010

For every vote you cast for the keynote at South by Southwest featuring me and Amber Naslund , we’ll donate $1 of our book advance to Make-A-Wish Foundation ®. Go to [link] If you don’t have an account, please make one. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. All rights reserved.

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JULY 28, 2010

I'm betting the featured hot spots reciprocate the recommendation in turn. I'm betting the featured hot spots reciprocate the recommendation in turn. I can only guess who the featured business owners tell people to call when someone tells them they're looking for a taxi, but I bet it's Mike.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Social Integration in an Instant One of the outstanding new add-on features of NutshellMail is their Facebook app, which enables Facebook fan page managers to easily add an email newsletter tab to the page. Subscribers then receive a digest of all the content posted to the fan page. This, I'll try. All rights reserved.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2010

. “We want to be the mint.com of social marketing,&# says Ethan Bloch , co-founder of the San Francisco based company. “We want to give SMB a complete tool to allow them to move the needle on the 20% of social media that matters.&# link] ethan Hi Jay, Thank you for the review. All rights reserved.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Of course, *I* have an app for all that. 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

JULY 31, 2009

When evaluating any technology to help manage demand, the short list of features should look something like: 1) Prospect data acquisition — helps with targeting, list building, list management, and data quality. Social networking stuff fits here too. Yahoos New HomePage Integrates Applications --and Dabbles with Social Yahoo!

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 10, 2010

With a comprehensive eBook featuring ideas and opinions from some of the best social media minds, concisely chronicling the state of social media today – and where we’re headed. So many of his points fit neatly into sound bites, that it seemed a natural – and relevant – forum for a conversation. All rights reserved.

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JUNE 24, 2010

Your social media strategy should do this too. Of course, you can talk about the run-of-the-mill features and benefits of your product, but that doesn’t create any real kinship. In fact, on a regular feature on the Today show… they show how the products regularly don't work. Your points are good however.

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MAY 27, 2010

I like Icerocket.com and recently mentioned it in a video, but like Social Mention for it’s more advanced features. The More Things Change, The More Things Change | Social Media Marketing | [link] [link] Tena Hartwig great post featuring @bulbstorm! All rights reserved.

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JULY 6, 2010

The taboo of never tooting your own horn with a press release about your good deeds clearly has crumbled in corporate America, and companies today are not only promoting philanthropy through social networks, they’re building unique Facebook pages and Twitter profiles for these important programs. Great thoughts, Laura!

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AUGUST 19, 2010

Tougher to do in some CPG categories where history and tradition is rooted in feature/benefit selling. Engaging people in their passions all helps make the business more meaningful. The brand relationship starts to look like a friendship and not a transaction. Awesome post!! clintonbon Love the example you put forth, great post!

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APRIL 1, 2010

The team’s record for the last five years: 2009-10 (14-60) so far 2008-09 (24-58) 2007-08 (22-60) 2006-07 (32-50) 2005-06 (33-49) In fact, the Timberwolves have won a playoff series only one time in their 21 years of existence. It’s a good mix of coach-speak, highlights, community service footage, and cheerleader features.

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APRIL 28, 2010

In Search of Mass Influencers In a fascinating new Forrester Research study about online peer influence, Augie Ray and Josh Bernoff determine that consumers generated more than 500 billion online impressions about products and services in 2009. At the same time, word of mouth marketing IS important, and effective. population.

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JUNE 7, 2010

[link] [link] Hot In Marketing Delivering Happiness Delivers Indeed | Book Reviews | Social Media Consulting – Convince & Convert [link] [link] LoriBurke I want to win this book too. Saw Zappos featured this wkend on tv. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. All rights reserved.

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JUNE 2, 2010

While it's obviously not as public as a social network, it seems that the mindset is, “I trust their opinions, I'll ask them a question.&# Diesel cam- take pics in store & post direct to FB [link] maryfletcherjones I would totally use a feature like this! I think it's great!

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FEBRUARY 23, 2010

We also find Facebook fan pages that try to explain product features (wrong again, as it’s unlikely that non-customers are going to fan your page, thus talking about features is preaching to the converted). August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. All rights reserved.

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Webbiquity

JULY 26, 2010

SazBean ( Social Network Analytics Measurement Social Media ). CeeKue ( Promotion Word of Mouth B2C CRM Google Content Tips ). Social media and thought leadership: The virtuous circle for B2B marketing , March 11, 2010. The hard questions about social media for B2B solutions providers , June 11, 2009.

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AUGUST 10, 2010

Obviously this is a valuable metric but we are able to give companies a network value score to understand a person's word of mouth impact. Obviously this is a valuable metric but we are able to give companies a network value score to understand a person's word of mouth impact.

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JULY 15, 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

The Techcrunch acquisition dispels those myths 2 days ago « People on the Move in the Social Business Industry: Sept 21, 2010 Upcoming Research Teaser: What do Employers Want in a Corporate Social Media Strategist? Managing these multiple login systems from all these social networks is cumbersome due to changing APIs, protocols.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 10, 2010

Consolidate your online profiles and social networking presence? Generate word-of-word referrals? Use social media more effectively for research? Another service that allows individuals to collect all of their social media profiles in one place, verify their identity, and track activity on those profiles.

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MARCH 23, 2010

I'd suggest minimizing the sharing features at the bottom of the post to a few core staples, then SMACKING them in the head with a very clear CTA illustrating the reasons why they should come back again. That would be a fun discussion, right? So what can you do to bring them back? All rights reserved.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

You can play with the Social Technographics Ladder data right here: 5. What’s the one thing that defines you – and it’s not features and benefits. You’re a non-profit hoping to take your social media engagement to the next level? link] Weekly Links: August 23, 2009 | UpYourSocial [.]

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MAY 26, 2010

[link] Social Media Filter RT @jaybaer 14 Things I Think I Think About Social Media [link] [link] Nat Finn blues RT @jaybaer: 14 Things I Think I Think About Social Media [link] [link] Janet Stewart RT @jaybaer: 14 Things I Think I Think About Social Media [link] [link] Karri Carlson "Nobody gives a shit about features and benefits."

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

We easily forget that Facebook was one of the first social networks that insisted that we use REAL names, and policed personal profiles accordingly. Recall that MySpace was the logical heir to the online profile/social network world pioneered by Geocities, Tripod, and Angelfire. Facebook is the Model T of social networks.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

You can also ask for training to make sure you’re using all the features to the best advantage. That way employees can take advantage of the benefits of these powerful platforms, while risky or counterproductive features can be selectively blocked! Another piece of advice I’d offer you is don’t get too caught up in budget.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2010

ThinkGeek has a robust involvement in social media, with over 68,000 followers on Twitter , 50,000 fans on Facebook and over 11,000 subscribers to their channel on YouTube , which features company-posted videos demonstrating items like their proximity-meter t-shirts and fake-blood-filled, realistically gummy heart for Valentine’s Day.

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MARCH 9, 2010

A recent feature on CIO.com on “ 10 of World’s Strangest Social Networks &# gets it all wrong. Somebody’s “strange&# social network is someone else’s potentially thriving customer community. " by @jaybaer [link] – Are you missing the *right* social networks?

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Debbie Hemley compiles another brilliant A to Z post, this one focused on using social media for lead generation. Social Media Tools. 9 Social Networks Your Business Should Be Using by Likeable Media. The Social Media Strategists Power Tools [Consumption] by NewCommBiz. Social Media and SEO. Indeed it is.

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AUGUST 26, 2010

There’s a bonus feature that automatically selects winners of online contests, via random number generator. Excellent Social Archive Capabilities But given that RowFeeder is intended for the data warrior, my favorite feature is the spreadsheet capture of all mentions. No problem.

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JUNE 15, 2010

You provide a list of your customers’ email addresses, and these services figure out how (and who) among your customers are on Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin and niche social networks, what their “likes” are, and other important details. This is a social address book, and social CRM application at each extreme.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Social media relies on the premise that we’ll believe what people tell us more readily than if we were told the same thing by a nameless, faceless company. That’s why brands go to great lengths to humanize themselves on the social Web. A survey of 4,875 adults (500 U.S.) All rights reserved.

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APRIL 8, 2010

I use Skype for a business line and would love to be able to video chat using an iPad… But alas – Apple has much more money to be made before they get to that feature. I'll all say, without going in depth, is it is very clear to me why features (ESPECIALLY USB, camera, webcam) were left off. RevShark Great post Jay.

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

The online medium gives plenty of new opportunity - video, rich interative demos, comparator tools, etc. -- to SHOW the differences, features and benefits rather than talk about them in general terms -- like "Web analytics." Yahoos New HomePage Integrates Applications --and Dabbles with Social Yahoo! Alive and Kicking!

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MARCH 16, 2010

According to these numbers, the audience using Twitter actually declined from August to December, 2009 (during the same period, Facebook went from 250 million to 350 million members). New Features Aren’t Being Used Last Fall, Twitter rolled out the option for users to “tag” their location onto Tweets, to add geographical context.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

URLs whenever possible, and make liberal use of their “+&# feature. Radian6 For advanced social media listening, I often recommend my friends at Radian6 , who have – in my opinion – the most robust feature set and product development roadmap of all the widely available social listening platforms.

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JUNE 8, 2010

Titled “Taylor Guitars Responds to United Breaks Guitars&# it features an unedited Bob Taylor in the factory unspooling an array of helpful tidbits about airline rules, TSA guidelines, and the protective qualities of guitar cases. Useful and appropriate. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC.

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