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). We easily forget that Facebook was one of the first social networks that insisted that we use REAL names, and policed personal profiles accordingly. Coincidental timing too, as Yahoo !

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

When it comes down to it, it’s you who likely has to manage market research, competitor analysis, advertising, public relations, and sales materials, to name a few. And what’s the point of all that? As well as keeping your existing customers, one of your primary focuses is bringing in new clients. Start with a Plan.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 3, 2010

Facebook, of course. Ironically, Facebook itself started as humble website. 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.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 3, 2010

Facebook, of course. Ironically, Facebook itself started as humble website. 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.

Social Media 167

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 11, 2010

We’ll be rolling out a Facebook page so that as many folks as possible can begin interacting around the issues covered in the book. We’ve worked on this a lot, and since the book is about 1/3 written (here’s a picture of Amber when all the ideas for the outline have been wrung out of her), we need to lock it down soon.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 31, 2010

Some Bloggers respond to the comments and some don’t. Facebook has some great banter with the wall posts and status updates, but it’s more chatty than conversational and it’s not an open/public environment. Yet, Mitch doesn’t see it happening in social media. That’s not a conversation.

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Biznology

AUGUST 20, 2013

Online marketplaces that have historically been very profitable in the past have dropped off a cliff for many companies, be it direct sales eCommerce or public relations campaigns. People are freaking out about the new Google Search. Everyone wants to know both why this has happened and how to make it right. Google Search is people!

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 4, 2010

The public and immediate nature of getting slammed via social is what stings. 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. Ultimately, this will make for stronger companies. And the Ford trucks have the pee on Chevy sticker.

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

While there may well be 3,015,231,472 Internet users worldwide and over 150,000,000 blogs, almost 300,000,000 active Twitter users, and 1,230,000,000 active Facebook users, most of them are lurkers. People are transitioning, en masse, from makers to consumers, from bloggers to readers, from YouTubers to commenters. To change the world!

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

There was no shatteringly impactful takeaway from SXSW 2010, as it seems we’ve entered a (sure to be brief) innovation lull. But, I absorbed many smaller lessons that will help guide my thinking about the conference, technology, and social business in the coming months. More so than any other event I attend, SXSW is conference roulette. .&#

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

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