Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

MySpace last week declared what amounts to a post-modern armistice, announcing that they will integrate status updates with Facebook (and Twitter). MySpace used to be Janet, and now it’s LaToya – at best. Coincidental timing too, as Yahoo ! gave up their search engine duties in U.S. and Canada to Microsoft’s Bing last week.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 31, 2010

The increasing prevalence of social media is creating a lock step increase in uni-directional social media chest thumping. August 31st, 2010 |Written By: Jay Baer | View Comments Tweet Mitch Joel , whose blog and work I greatly admire, wrote a very interesting blog post recently that bemoaned the lack of conversation in social media.

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Litmus

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Around August 2009, I was living 30 minutes away from my job at the time. Check out their site for more great interviews and learn how fellow remote workers handle their daily routines, get work done, and more. How did you get started with remote work? I eased into remote work. I convinced my boss that I could work from home 1-2 days a week.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 4, 2010

Because you’re not on the other end of the phone. If you listened in, you’d be just as angry about that as you are about negative tweets. The public and immediate nature of getting slammed via social is what stings. Ultimately, this will make for stronger companies. And the Ford trucks have the pee on Chevy sticker.

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Hubspot

MAY 23, 2014

Since hashtags became clickable in 2009 , brands and consumers have used them to start, track, and follow conversations on Twitter. Today, hashtags have become a critical part of successful marketing campaigns across many different social platforms. But what about when a campaign isn’t executed well? It used actionable language.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 3, 2010

But, for all its foibles and fairytales, its growth and groan-inducing missteps, Facebook and its leadership have known for a long time that websites are yesterday’s technology – they are just now getting around to twisting the knife. Do You “Like&# Me in Attack Mode? Facebook is waging a three-pronged war on websites.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 3, 2010

But, for all its foibles and fairytales, its growth and groan-inducing missteps, Facebook and its leadership have known for a long time that websites are yesterday’s technology – they are just now getting around to twisting the knife. Do You “Like&# Me in Attack Mode? Facebook is waging a three-pronged war on websites.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

There is More Than One SXSW As the conference continues to grow (interactive registrations up 40% over 2009, to more than 15,000 total), attendee segmentation follows apace. But, I absorbed many smaller lessons that will help guide my thinking about the conference, technology, and social business in the coming months.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

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