Marketing Insider Group

JULY 21, 2010

In this 2 nd phase, released in September, 2009, the companies partnered with research firm OTX to validate their findings but this time they presented the survey respondents with actual search engine results pages. This allowed the research to quantify very few differences in actual behavior vs. reported behavior. All rights reserved.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 24, 2010

Tweet chats present an interesting opportunity for brands to engage directly with consumers. Consumers will see directly through tactics that result in a one-sided chat that focuses solely on the brand and it will turn them off almost instantly. However for it to work successfully, the intentions must be to add value to the community.

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Webbiquity

APRIL 26, 2010

What strategies and tactics should you employ to maximize business results online? What are the leading marketing thought leaders saying about marketing strategies in 2010? Don’t Forget the Brand in SEO, PPC and Social Media by Search Engine Journal. Web Strategy in 2010 by baekdal.com.

Marketing Strategy 100

Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy Allocation Budget Programs 100

Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 28, 2010

You may need to supplement your programs with these types of tactics depending on your corporate goals. Pages About Michael Brenner Appearances Search Based on Traction Theme by The Theme Foundry Copyright © 2010 B2B Marketing Insider. But focusing on one primary objective will still produce secondary benefits.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 12, 2010

Lead scoring is a key component so that once a lead meets a quality threshold, it is sent to sales with all the relevant history such as marketing tactics responded to, content viewed, solution interest, budget or timeframe. kenny madden Aug 13 2010 Michael, Great post. We discussed the great lead quality vs. lead quantity debate.

Work Management 100

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

The same dynamic is present on Facebook. link] Deliverability Days Wrap Up + Fabulous Marketing Finds from Around the Web: 9/23/2010 « Topica's Blog [.] The average consumer receives 44 emails per day, which is far fewer than the number of tweets to which the average person is potentially subjected. Very, very few.

Social Media 135

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 2, 2010

Each of these strategies requires different tactics, resources and success metrics. If you’re looking to bring some clarity to your Facebook efforts, be sure not to miss this illuminating presentation from social media strategist Jay Baer. If it’s not now, it will be soon (see my post tomorrow for more on that).

Facebook 121

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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. Sessions start October 5. Because tools will change.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 20, 2010

It’s Time to Put Content Strategy First, Shiny Objects Second Until recently, interactive marketing tactics and techniques, bells and whistles, and new online tools often outshone smart, targeted messaging. Check out my Online Marketing Summit presentation below on this topic: View more presentations from Mike Corak.

Social Media 139

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 24, 2010

Meanwhile, we’re hitting the road to present the core concepts of The Now Revolution to businesspeople and marketers everywhere. Amber presented a smashing summary at the recent SocialFresh Charlotte. We’ll have Facebook page and other promotional stuff about the book online soon – including pre-ordering capabilities.

Paid Search Agency 111

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

The examples and mini case studies he presents provide insights that leave you nodding your head and thinking you could adopt the same approaches. link] links for 2010-09-07 | Glenn Friesen [.] UNsettling Stratten has a knack for gaps. Seriously honored to be on here. link] unmarketing Thanks a lot Jay. Seriously honored to be on here.

Social Media 115

Social Media Media Paid Search Agency Peer-to-peer 115

Convince & Convert

JULY 27, 2010

Whether it’s blog posts, video blogs, Powerpoint presentations, podcasts, haiku, or graffiti art, practice makes the production process easier. While I was away, Convince & Convert featured 11 guest blog posts from friends, clients, and colleagues. Second, this circumstance raises an important question: Are You Growing Your Voices?

Paid Search Agency 117

Paid Search Agency Blogger Advertising Agencies PR 117

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

February 23rd, 2010 |Written By: Jay Baer | View Comments Tweet Is your social media program about asking, or answering? Sample tactics include writing blog posts, sending promotional tweets, creating and posting videos, and blog commenting. Like Sonny divorcing Cher (or was it the other way around?)

Social Media 117

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Convince & Convert

MAY 13, 2010

18 social media quotes jay baer View more presentations from Jay Baer. Not sure who came up with it originally) Social media changes the relationship between companies and customers from master and servant, to peer to peer. You must fight social media fire with social media water. Every company is its own TV station, magazine, and newspaper.

Social Media 151

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Convince & Convert

MAY 25, 2010

link] Sathya Hi jay, could i see the presentation in a bigger size. I was there speaking at the Counselor’s Academy PRSA annual conference. This session included much of what Indra and her partner Jon Bailey have been able to accomplish in the last two years, moving from a primarily traditional agency to a new media powerhouse.

Paid Search Agency 123

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Power, Risk & Accountability Today, I gave a presentation to LEAD San Diego, a group of Southern California business leaders. The theme of the presentation was this new era of marketing-centrism and what it takes to succeed in an environment where marketing plans are not month-to-month, but minute-to-minute.

Conference 115

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 4, 2010

For more on advanced blogging, please see my post and slide presentation: 11 Must-Dos for the Serious Blogger. But, to ensure you aren’t disheartened in the meantime, select success metrics that are appropriate for your goals.

Webinar Metrics 130

Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy Paid Search Agency Blogger 130

Convince & Convert

JULY 21, 2010

A recent presentation at the PRSA Counselors Academy, by Michael Lasky , Partner and Chair of the Public Relations Law Practice at the law firm of Davis & Gilbert in NY, provided a wake up call to those in attendance about how the law is slowly creeping into the social landscape and why responsible marketers had better pay attention.

Social Media 153

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 3, 2010

Yesterday, I gave a presentation in Tempe, AZ to Agencyside , a conference of advertising and PR agency owners. I’d be happy to share my slide presentation with you, too). My big issue with digital in general (and social media in particular) is that all too often tactical tools are held up as strategic solutions.

Social Media 121

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 25, 2010

Swix aggregates as many as 100+ of your social media metrics, and presents them in a unified, visually digestible fashion that will be the darling of any Excel hater. The math isn’t that tough – you could do it yourself – but the ease-of-use and data presentation of Swix is exceptional.

Social Media 117

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

And More… Although I’m not using it presently, you can also configure your NutshellMail to include Linkedin and MySpace content, as well as updates from the Ning groups of which you are a member. Plus, event invites, and photos in which you’re tagged.

Social Media 115

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

We are all students in a writing program that emphasizes authenticity and voice, not marketing tactics. We are all students in a writing program that emphasizes authenticity and voice, not marketing tactics. We are all students in a writing program that emphasizes authenticity and voice, not marketing tactics.

Social Media 149

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 10, 2010

The Best of Twitter 20 From the forward: I’m sitting in a ballroom in Indianapolis in September, 2008 watching Joseph Jaffe give a masterful presentation on social media transforming corporations, when I come upon the idea to interview him on Twitter.

Social Media 116

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 116

Convince & Convert

JUNE 7, 2010

The book is presented in three sections. My favorite is the “Face Game&# whereby every time an employee logs on to the Web, he or she is presented with a photo of another employee, and a list of names. He was very passionate about happiness and creating a culture to support the vision.

Social Media 119

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 119

Convince & Convert

JUNE 24, 2010

The Power of the Unexpected The genius of infomercials (and to a lesser degree, home shopping channels), is that they present to you products that you didn’t know you needed, because you didn’t know they existed. You’re thinking that I’m crazy. But, I’m not.

Social Media 121

Social Media Paid Content Media Webinar Metrics 121

Convince & Convert

MAY 11, 2010

For B2B companies, I suggest adding a short slide presentation that answers each question, and possibly a podcast that answers all six in aggregate. Great product/great service and knowing how to prospect, present & close. Great product/great service and knowing how to prospect, present & close. Remember the cold call?

FAQ 137

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 18, 2010

Most orgnisations and agencies are still very tactical across the board. Most orgnisations and agencies are still very tactical across the board. Maybe better characterized as the defining difference between looking at social media as a strategy or a tactic. And the PR world is riven with tactical behaviors.

PR 160

PR Social Media Paid Content Media 160

Convince & Convert

APRIL 1, 2010

Telling the right story is a strategy, not a tactic. Telling the right story is a strategy, not a tactic. Telling the right story is a strategy, not a tactic. I must have used the Edelam WalMart 'Flog' example 30 times in presentations and workshops! It has to be a holistic approach, not simply an isolated push.

Social Media 120

Social Media Paid Search Agency Media Advertising Agencies 120

Online Marketing Institute

APRIL 4, 2011

I am going to set up PPC for three senior living communities, all. Besides Google Adwords and Bing, what other major PPC sevices are. I am doing PPC for a franchised company with several locations. As a result, from 2008 to 2010, blogging actually rose 3 percent as an Internet activity among all adults.

SEO 40

SEO SEM Effectiveness Enterprise Management 40

Convince & Convert

JUNE 22, 2010

At present we're seeing people dabble without a strong PR / Communications strategy behind them. Again, I strongly believe social media programs will be developed by several of the 86% not utilizing it presently. Getting the C-suite to really believe is SO hard. You also know how to measure your ROI effectively.

Social Media 130

Social Media Media Paid Search Agency Budget Programs 130

Convince & Convert

APRIL 6, 2010

I recommend using a mixture of your Top 25 phrases and some that are highly relevant to your business, but perhaps aren’t sending as much traffic as you’d like at present. Too many companies and organizations are reinventing the content wheel for every social outpost they maintain.

Paid Content 143

Paid Content Ad Building Brand Identity Branding 143

Convince & Convert

APRIL 15, 2010

Kodak (and thousands of other companies) are writing blogs, taking photos, uploading videos, making presentations and creating all sorts of other content. Content Marketing Doesn’t Go Stale Further, unlike almost every other marketing tactic every devised, content marketing continues to pay dividends forever.

Paid Content 124

Paid Content Content Marketing Paid Search Agency Planning 124

Convince & Convert

JULY 14, 2010

Throughout life it drives us crazy when people talk about us when we’re not around – here we have an opportunity to be present. Totally agree, social media tactics are the result of a strategy that indicates social media venues are where your customers are! Why ignore it? Leaders may believe that if they don’t play, they cannot lose.

Social Media 134

Social Media Webinar Metrics Media Marketing & Strategy 134

Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Yahoo’s PPC ROI Calculator. Application: Simple PPC (Pay-per-click campaigns) calculator, but limited to B2C businesses. Application: Same limitations as Yahoo’s PPC ROI calculator, but this calculator is a little more detailed, showing a matrix of results for different CPC (Cost-per-click) rates. Format: Web application.

ROMI 40

ROMI Budget Programs Cost Per Click Marketing Budget 40

Hubspot

JULY 13, 2010

” Take a look at this short presentation and video for data that supports the success and growth of online marketing. View more presentations from HubSpot Internet Marketing. Because of this pricing, it is important to have a marketing team that is skilled at lead conversion from PPC. Hiring Needs to Change.

Online Marketing 28

Online Marketing Work Management Marketing Management Advertising Agencies 28

Convince & Convert

JUNE 11, 2010

Wisely improve the present, it is nike dunk low thine. Kurrently Revolutionizes Real-Time Search With Twitter + Facebook Results Syx58168 The dunk sb world is a comedy to those who thinks, a tragedy to those nike dunks who feels.Look not mournfully into the nike dunk high past, it comes not back again. newrulesofinvesting congrats, Jay!

Webinar Metrics 124

Webinar Metrics Paid Search Agency Social Media Ad Exchange 124

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Best to ask on this point as the past makes the present coherent, and we've identified tremendous benefit from tracking past incidents, especially in matters where a company's reputation hangs in the balance, and harsh critics are able to use past transgressions as fuel to the fire.

Social Media 155

Social Media Media Paid Content Work Management 155