Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 29, 2024

Select and test various marketing channels and tactics based on your audience’s preferences and your business goals, ensuring optimal use of your budget and resources. Assess Your Options There’s a plethora of channels out there— social media , email, SEO, content marketing, PPC, and more.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 5, 2010

Wonderful community-building strategy! Wonderful community-building strategy! Wonderful community-building strategy! Wonderful community-building strategy! Wonderful community-building strategy! Wonderful community-building strategy! Wonderful community-building strategy! Thomas for five days.

Paid Search Agency 116

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 2, 2010

I’ll be talking about brand community strategy and how to activate your audience. Each of these strategies requires different tactics, resources and success metrics. Danny Brown) Tagged as: brand communities , facebook , facebook strategy , facebook success summit , Speaking Engagements Did you enjoy this blog post?

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

DJ Waldow Director of Community, Blue Sky Factory @djwaldow [link] Jered I think you hit the nail on the head, here. Warm fuzzies. I have nothing of value to add to this conversation other then reiterating (again?) that I love when you blog about email marketing.

Social Media 137

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 16, 2010

August 12, 2010 (766) Why Social Supports Email in the Interactive Marketing Hub September 22nd, 2010 Content Lessons Learned From 25 Popular Blog Posts September 21st, 2010 Why Are Companies Not Valuing Judgment As A Critical Element September 20th, 2010 5 Step Process for Social Media Success September 15th, 2010 Why Social CRM Needs to Be Less About (..)

Newsletter 114

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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. Pop-out the activity stream to keep a real-time feed of what the SEW community is saying, reading and sharing.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 4, 2010

Blogging for Community These blogs seek to guild a consistent readership that interact with the blogger(s) and advocate on behalf of the content on other social outposts. We see blogging both as community building and as a function of being a web based business.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 5, 2010

This 40-something Florida Mom found herself undergoing several simultaneous life shifts, and realized that products and the communication about them didn’t resonate with her any longer. “If we’re going to counsel clients on the role of community, and its ability to garner insights, we need to be able to walk the walk.&#

Social Media 126

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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.

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QuanticMind

APRIL 19, 2017

That’s why the advertising community is seeing new paid marketing channels and optimization techniques evolving. Because of the shift away from one-way communication — from marketers to consumers — toward a two-way conversation, marketers need a more-systematic way to satisfy customer demands and manage word-of-mouth,” says McKinsey.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 17, 2010

I love the Twitter culture and community, and I spend quite a bit of time using Twitter. It also continues to be a reliable conduit for new visitors here at Convince & Convert. Maybe you found this blog from Twitter?

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

DJ Waldow Director of Community, Blue Sky Factory @djwaldow [link] unmarketing Thanks a lot Jay. I guess I better read the book before Scott arrives next month for #UnBookTourSLC, right? Who is going to post a blog review of YOUR new book (raising hand now). As you know, you’re my living example of how to write a blog.

Social Media 115

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Convince & Convert

MAY 12, 2010

Yet they blindly support tactics like blanketing local zip codes with direct mail pieces (argh). Last night while reading the story, it occurred to me that many small business decision-makers are like Sam- saying no to social media, without even being sure why. Will you embrace Twitter if I can show you ROI?

Paid Search Agency 121

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 29, 2010

More from Convince and Convert 7 Ways to Use Social Media to Build Stunning Brands The Wisdom of Social Media X-Rays Marketing Sideways to Win at Social Media Convince and Convert Recommends How to Introduce Social Media to Your Business (Danny Brown) Alexandra Kirsch and the Perfect Blogger Pitch (Danny Brown) How Not To Use Social Media (The Arkayne (..)

RSS 118

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Convince & Convert

JULY 28, 2010

I don't know (altho I guess) if this tactic necessarily gets Mike more business…but it builds goodwill. I don't know (altho I guess) if this tactic necessarily gets Mike more business…but it builds goodwill. I'm betting the featured hot spots reciprocate the recommendation in turn.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 24, 2010

One other thing that I would toss out there…in our community of Social Media, marketing, etc., .&# But I think if everyone banded together and told SXSW that this forces really good people to negotiate their need to have a panel with what they teach the rest of the year, it could make a difference.

Paid Search Agency 111

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Sample tactics include writing blog posts, sending promotional tweets, creating and posting videos, and blog commenting. Brand communities, contests, most social listening, and non-promotional tweeting fits into this category. Brand communities, contests, most social listening, and non-promotional tweeting fits into this category.

Social Media 118

Social Media Webinar Metrics Media Marketing & Strategy 118

Convince & Convert

JULY 27, 2010

August 12, 2010 (766) Why Social Supports Email in the Interactive Marketing Hub September 22nd, 2010 Content Lessons Learned From 25 Popular Blog Posts September 21st, 2010 Why Are Companies Not Valuing Judgment As A Critical Element September 20th, 2010 5 Step Process for Social Media Success September 15th, 2010 Why Social CRM Needs to Be Less About (..)

Paid Search Agency 117

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SmartBug Media

MARCH 9, 2023

Paid media refers to advertising conducted through paid campaigns such as pay per click (PPC), display ads, or sponsored content. Earned Media Definition, Examples, and Benefits Earned media is publicity gained through word of mouth. Now, let’s dig deeper.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

But marketers have always reached out to communities in many forms, and each new medium has taken its turn as Holy Grail for customer influence. Customers don’t need more messages. In fact, they are increasingly resistant to them.

Social Media 123

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

August 12, 2010 (766) Why Social Supports Email in the Interactive Marketing Hub September 22nd, 2010 Content Lessons Learned From 25 Popular Blog Posts September 21st, 2010 Why Are Companies Not Valuing Judgment As A Critical Element September 20th, 2010 5 Step Process for Social Media Success September 15th, 2010 Why Social CRM Needs to Be Less About (..)

Social Media 114

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Single Grain

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Create a community. What better way to get the word out? Maybe even taking it outside of the digital realm via word of mouth. Even a few helping hands among your community can have a real impact (more on that later). 1) Niche Community Promotion. Lead to new partnerships. So let your imagination run wild.

Top of Funnel 124

Top of Funnel Blast Campaigns Promotion Marketing & Strategy 124

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

I haven't used it, but looks interesting [link] [link] Meylah Community Anyone use NutshellMail? As I am starting to preach more and more in email marketing – there is no such thing as best practices, only practices that are best for YOU. link] [link] Tom Schneller Is anyone using NutShellMail to manage their social media?

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 19, 2010

All of these tactics can work together seamlessly to create a robust, optimized content marketing engine that pays real dividends in increased website traffic, and conversions. Allowing for and creating communities. However, I think some really neat things could occur if some offline (or nonline) tactics were added into the mix.

Social Media 142

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 15, 2010

DJ Waldow Director of Community, Blue Sky Factory @djwaldow [link] Graeme White interesting! It always puts a big smile on my face to see posts like these that talk about how email and social media work together. Dare I say the “digital glue?&# Thanks dude. Great stuff… always.

Social Media 114

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Hubspot

JULY 3, 2012

Here's how you can use the marketing tactics you use every day to get yourself some much needed relaxation this 4th of July. 20 Marketing Tactics to Get Your Kids to Simmer Down Now. Use that tactic with your kids, too; you give them something they want, and in exchange, they'll give you some peace and quiet. 1) Create an offer.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 4, 2010

August 12, 2010 (766) Why Social Supports Email in the Interactive Marketing Hub September 22nd, 2010 Content Lessons Learned From 25 Popular Blog Posts September 21st, 2010 Why Are Companies Not Valuing Judgment As A Critical Element September 20th, 2010 5 Step Process for Social Media Success September 15th, 2010 Why Social CRM Needs to Be Less About (..)

Social Media 117

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

A tool like this is really great to help direct us in planning out tactics, thanks for brining it to our attention. I should clarify that if you're sending email through MailChimp you don't have to lay out the $79.99 per month, just the one time fee of 5 cents per import contacted. Ethan [link] Josh Lysne Hey Jay, great post.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

You have to create content, be part of many communities, and proceed incrementally. Too often we see social media strategies that involve putting photos into Flickr, videos into YouTube or the creation of a Facebook application and then never revisiting the environment to engage with the communities around this content.

Social Media 151

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

People use Twitter and FB and other social media sites to provide word of mouth advertising whether it be negative or positive, it is some time of feedback of a product. Anonymous This is really interesting, because not only is Twitter its own culture, yet it is changing the marketing culture.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 1, 2010

It’s a good mix of coach-speak, highlights, community service footage, and cheerleader features. In a world where company employees from Legos reward their most die hard fans by engaging with them in their online communities, what better vertical to do something similar than with professional sports? So, I peeked at YouTube.

Social Media 120

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Convince & Convert

MAY 13, 2010

August 12, 2010 (766) Why Social Supports Email in the Interactive Marketing Hub September 22nd, 2010 Content Lessons Learned From 25 Popular Blog Posts September 21st, 2010 Why Are Companies Not Valuing Judgment As A Critical Element September 20th, 2010 5 Step Process for Social Media Success September 15th, 2010 Why Social CRM Needs to Be Less About (..)

Social Media 153

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 153

Convince & Convert

JULY 26, 2010

August 12, 2010 (766) Why Social Supports Email in the Interactive Marketing Hub September 22nd, 2010 Content Lessons Learned From 25 Popular Blog Posts September 21st, 2010 Why Are Companies Not Valuing Judgment As A Critical Element September 20th, 2010 5 Step Process for Social Media Success September 15th, 2010 Why Social CRM Needs to Be Less About (..)

Social Media 115

Social Media SEO Marketing Websites PR 115

Single Grain

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Create a community. What better way to get the word out? Maybe even taking it outside of the digital realm via word of mouth. Even a few helping hands among your community can have a real impact (more on that later). 1) Niche Community Promotion. Lead to new partnerships. So let your imagination run wild.

Top of Funnel 92

Top of Funnel Blast Campaigns Promotion Marketing & Strategy 92

Convince & Convert

APRIL 15, 2010

Content Marketing Doesn’t Go Stale Further, unlike almost every other marketing tactic every devised, content marketing continues to pay dividends forever. Content without community, without approachability, without humanization and kinship is ineffective. Smart, optimized content. Of course, content alone is not the answer.

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Paid Content Content Marketing Paid Search Agency Planning 125

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. In today’s post, it’s my pleasure to share some content relevance tips I’ve learned along the way.

Social Media 141

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 141

Unbounce

MARCH 8, 2023

Send attention-grabbing direct mail that delights Direct mail might seem like an old-school marketing tactic—but that’s exactly what makes it so darned interesting for lead generation. For example, check out these direct mailers that Hero Conf sent out to promote their PPC marketing conference. What problem can I solve for my audience?”

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