Convince & Convert

JULY 20, 2010

While alterations to search algorithms are helping to bring this to fruition, social media has been the real game-changer, placing the power of relevance distinction in the hands of the consumers. All you need is a keyword research tool and access to about any social media monitoring tool to listen and improve your content creation efforts.

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MLT Creative

APRIL 13, 2012

Many adventurous and curious B2B marketers embarked on the social media journey just a few years ago uncertain where the path would lead. He also reviews innovative companies, like Klout, which measure social media influence. Sharing content and amassing followers, fans, friends and connections evolved into a daily endeavor.

Buzz 40

Buzz Word of Mouth B2B Advertising Agencies 40

Hubspot

APRIL 21, 2020

Claim Your Social Media Accounts. Pre-launch, you'll want to claim your accounts in social media, and use them actively to generate interest or even early sign-ups, as we'll discuss more in Step 7. You can use your social media accounts to showcase the app while it's in development and solicit feedback and ideas from your future users.

Paid Content 94

Paid Content Mobile Advertising Budget Programs Mobile Marketing 94

Navigate the Channel

MAY 24, 2023

You may have already compiled your mission/vision statements and your ever-relevant “About Us,” but bloggers and journalists (still!) Plan your social media calendar in content and cadence to stairstep up to launch. Offering free products to review, or sponsoring a social media channel is a great way to reach a lot of people quickly.

Word of Mouth 65

Word of Mouth Product Marketing & Strategy B2B 65

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

More buzz-worthy than a hive of bees, this valuable strategy is quickly becoming (and, in some cases, already is) the focus of many brands looking to optimize the social space. When executed correctly, influencer marketing has the ability to reach niche audiences and create a greater impact than traditional advertising methods.

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Brand Identity Branding Marketing Budget Planning 165

Anyword

JANUARY 21, 2022

At its core, HubSpot can be used as an all-in-one marketing platform that includes a CRM (customer relationship management), email marketing, SEO tools, social media integration, landing pages and much more. One way you can do all of these things is by using one or more content marketing tools. Top Content Marketing Tools.

Budget Programs 98

Budget Programs Tools Content Marketing Planning 98

Webbiquity

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Though business use of social media is rapidly increasing, many executives remain skeptical of its value. The bottom line is that while social media marketing definitely provides benefits (such as a higher conversion rate for organic search traffic ), it’s not generally effective as a direct promotion tool.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Social media marketing is all about potential audience. Social Supports Email in the Interactive Marketing Hub Indeed, email marketing and social media marketing are spiritually and procedurally similar. Social media connectivity is digital bumper stickering. Email is all about actual audience. Will that open it?

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 15, 2010

Social Media is Email Without the Database Because social communication feels more authentic and timely in most cases, email marketers must fully embrace testing, personalization and optimization to boost relevancy for recipients. Social network connectivity is becoming the post-modern email newsletter.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 13, 2010

The explosion of social media has led to a corresponding need for more sophisticated monitoring tools that can crawl the hundreds of social networking and bookmarking sites and millions of blogs across the globe. You can find a list of more than 150 social media monitoring tools here or close to 200 here , but—that can seem overwhelming.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 13, 2010

While my social media speaking engagements vary enough that I alter my material quite a bit from event to event, there is definitely a batch of one liners that I tend to incorporate. Everyone says social media is a unicorn, but maybe it’s just a horse? Social media doesn’t create negativity, it uncovers it.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

However, a lot of people making that news have created expectations and beliefs about social media that aren’t true. Social Media is Inexpensive False. As Charlene Li said recently, social media trades media cost for labor cost. Social Media is Fast False. Social media is by definition slow.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 16, 2010

3 must-read articles about social media (plus a bonus from the Convince & Convert vault) Sent twice per week (usually Monday and Friday) Sent at 1pm pacific time 3-2-1: it’s the greatest newsletter in the history of social media newsletters. I’ll continue publishing the Social Media Messenger after a short hiatus.

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Newsletter Social Media Media Paid Search Agency 114

Biznology

JULY 17, 2018

One of the things that Kristen Matthews confessed to me is that she’s having trouble convincing an activewear company she’s working with to transition from pure earned media influencer marketing to paid influencer marketing. And this is the basement. This is not premium. This is the influencer version of the minimum wage.

Budget Programs 135

Budget Programs First-Mover Advantage Ad brokers Long Tail Marketing 135

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Is It Curtains for the App Store?

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 24, 2010

I’ve been in marketing or advertising (online or otherwise) for 20 years. I’ve been thinking lately about why I got involved in social media. That’s something sorely missing from a lot of traditional advertising, where veracity is neither required nor particularly encouraged. The same is true in social media.

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Scoop.it

JANUARY 20, 2022

Influencers are celebrities, bloggers, and opinion leaders, who have proved to have knowledge on a specific topic. True fans” have a smaller group of followers to influence, such as: colleagues; friends; family; or random social media followers. Strengthening Your Social Media Marketing. Look to social media influencers.

eCommerce 84

eCommerce Brand Identity Branding Word of Mouth 84

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

As marketers, we need to reach our customers where they are and social media’s potential in that regard is unquestionable. However, for marketers, a social media address is insufficient to manage that channel. Foremost, we need a way to convert with whom we interact in social media into real prospects.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 21, 2010

She spends her days thinking about social media, public relations and digital strategies for her agency’s consumer focused clients. A Policy of Protection While speaking recently to a room full of ad agency folks, I asked the audience if they had a social media policy in place for their staff. You have to train employees too.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 12, 2011

Social media marketing, online PR and SEO are three tactics that are all powerful on their own, but have far more impact when used in a coordinated, synergistic manner. How can you amplify and extend new releases through social media? Effectively connect with bloggers and other key online influencers in your industry?

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Convince & Convert

MAY 5, 2010

There is zero advertising on JaneNation.com, and there never will be. John & Partners , a full-service advertising and public relations firm, based in Jacksonville. Want to know what Janes think about OPI nail polish , and whether it’s worth the price premium? It’s on JaneNation. It’s on JaneNation.

Social Media 125

Social Media Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency Media 125

Writing on the Web

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Last week, I presented a speech at the 5th International Customer Media Congress in Haarlem, The Netherlands. Let me know if you have questions… Blog this on Blogger. Post on Google Buzz. Neuromarketing: This is your brain on advertising… Content Marketing that Speaks to the Old Brain. Share this on Facebook.

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Content Marketing Digg Content Buzz 100

B2B Marketing Savvy

OCTOBER 6, 2009

Other Twitter Topics: Marketing at Twitter Speed Multiple Account Layering Strategy Social Media: Not Just for Kids Email The Scoopdog Team. The Guides are interpretations of law, intended to help advertising and companies comply w/the FTC Act. A blogger (or two) in the crowd reports on the event and reactions.

Blogger 40

Blogger Rules Word of Mouth Advertising Agencies 40

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Yes, social media applies to B2B. In fact, social media can be MORE transformative for a B2B company than a B2C company. Are there differences between B2B and B2C in social media? Creating and calibrating a social media strategy for any company should follow the same process.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 4, 2010

I’m delighted to have had the chance to interview technology consultant and author Phil Simon about how technology and social media adoption is changing companies. I’m delighted to have had the chance to interview technology consultant and author Phil Simon about how technology and social media adoption is changing companies.

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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. How Does Your Audience Use Social Media?

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 23, 2010

RT @jaybaer: 5 Ways to Make Friends with Strangers on Your Blog [link] [link] Social Media Mktg. RT @jaybaer: 5 Ways to Make Friends with Strangers on Your Blog [link] [link] Social Media Mktg. That would be a fun discussion, right?

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 28, 2010

But now, social media is enabling companies to make influencer outreach a foundational marketing tactic. Labeled “Mass Influencers&# this army of 29 million opinionated chatterboxes may very well be the key to your social media success. million followers on Twitter? million followers on Twitter?

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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. Also, thank you to the supremely talented Tzeyee Goh, who designed this eBook.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 6, 2010

She leads the agency’s social media group, and has more than 20 years experience in consumer, technology, B2B and social media marketing. Take a look at the company’s philanthropic endeavors and cause-related initiatives, especially in the area of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Don’t be Shy.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 25, 2010

Advanced social media analytics and ROI calculations often require tying together disparate systems, and looking for causation (or at least correlation) between social media success and business outcome. Or, you could just use Swix, the super slick new social media scoreboard that just works.

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NuSpark Consulting

DECEMBER 9, 2012

This is an ideal method to generate back links and create buzz about your paper. Relevant Blogger Outreach. Compile a list of influential bloggers and online editors, and send them a release on your paper, and explain the rationale on why readers would be interested in reading it. Social Media. Third Party Email Lists.

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Paid Content Paper Lead Generation Promotion 100

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

I wrote a post a while ago called Social Media Excellence and a Side of Fries about the importance of people to McDonald’s) As you might expect, UnMarketing is not your typical marketing and business book. There are a few sections devoted to the mechanics of Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin, and other social media operational specifics.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 19, 2010

It punches a hole in the theory that social media and content creation success has to be a huge time commitment. As I’ve written several times, the people in your company responsible for email, and the people responsible for social media should be the same people. How are you integrating social media into other programs?

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

But the problem with email and social media is that too many people are positioning it as an either/or scenario. Several blog posts have foolishly been written about social media “killing&# email. Social Outposts Without the Mystery I’m often asked by corporate clients where they should engage in social media.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 28, 2010

Sure, it’s clever outdoor advertising, but given that “where am I going to get coffee tomorrow?&# The Key to Social Media Success is Just 2 Letters Why Content Marketing Matters To Me And Should To You [link] Howie at Sky Pulse Media This is what Sky Pulse Media is built on. Great article Jay!

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Media relations and PR professionals need the right keywords to know how to build more relevant press releases and build better anchor text in them. Advertising copywriters need the right keywords to create ad copy that resonates with their audiences. Paid created the buzz, while owned and earned kept the audience engaged.

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Keywords Paid Search Agency Digital Asset Management Enterprise Management 80