Convince & Convert

JUNE 24, 2010

How many people watch one, then actually search online for product reviews before ordering? Or, as I suspect, how many order, are disappointed in the item, but don't write it up because, well, they got it from an infomercial and should have known better.

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MARCH 4, 2010

I'd rank the goals of blogging – or any communication – thusly, in order of priority. Thanks for the perspecttive. Content Blogging is and always be about content first, no matter what your goal.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Social media is hard False. And that’s only because of the alphabet soup of social networks, lifestreams, sharing sites, etc. Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube. link] Matt Social media isn’t really marketing. Be where your customers are.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 1, 2010

I totally agree that repurposing content across social networking platforms is a necessity, and that saying what you mean and meaning what you say across every channel is very important. I also think that there is a lot of potential in the often overlooked message board communities that existed well before both Facebook and Twitter.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 7, 2010

RT @jaybaer: Delivering Happiness Delivers Indeed [link] [link] Connie Reece Ordering my copy.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 10, 2010

McCann : We know not just identities, but also a second order of information about your content publishing frequency, density, and topical focus. And even another order that includes content interactions – who consumers and retweets your content? But, it gives you a good place to start and helps you find your audience.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 11, 2010

Put me on the pre-order list. Put me on the pre-order list. Put me on the pre-order list. Put me on the pre-order list. Put me on the pre-order list. Put me on the pre-order list. While it's not ALWAYS true that good things happen to good people, in this case … it certainly is. is my vote.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 6, 2010

Ordered from most frequent publication to least, let’s assume that your program looks like this: • Twitter (5x/day) • Facebook (2x/day) • Blog (3x/week) • Email (1x/week) Create your own integrated frequency schedule to better understand how your outposts interrelate.

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JUNE 22, 2010

[link] La cultura corporativa es clave en el éxito de una campaña #SMM Jennwheeler2001 I've been fortunate in that my company higher-ups have been all for testing the social media waters, and it has evolved into a very fun and creative full-time gig. You have to commit to social media for the long haul to see the benefits.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

I completely agree that national companies need to establish a local voice in order to stay relevant. Just like social networking sites, niche networks of practice and purpose, are powerful and unique. Just like social networking sites, niche networks of practice and purpose, are powerful and unique.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 22, 2010

Let’s look at a few examples of companies that have done this successfully: Yelp’s Elite Squad: Yelp operates a social networking, user review, and local search website for members to post reviews and get user feedback on local businesses and restaurants.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 8, 2010

They must be explicitly invited into your home in order to enter. In fact, it’s quite telling that every single social network still requires members to sign-up with an email address. One might even argue that social media isn’t email’s Van Helsing, but rather it’s Bella or Sookie. Vampires have class. So too with email.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

If you sent 200 pieces of direct mail, and got 6 orders you’d feel great about direct mail. The bottom line is that you need to EXPECT to fail in social media. Which is to say, the hot, new, trendy, “next big thing&# needs early excitement and overpromising in order to attract followers and get established.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 3, 2010

The trick with websites is the never-ending need to feed the monster, through search optimization, public relations, banner ads, skywriting, or whatever other means you’ve devised to let people know that your site is out there and worthy of attention. being more widgetized. God knows what those will be.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 3, 2010

The trick with websites is the never-ending need to feed the monster, through search optimization, public relations, banner ads, skywriting, or whatever other means you’ve devised to let people know that your site is out there and worthy of attention. being more widgetized. God knows what those will be.

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Hubspot

MAY 22, 2018

In order to build a successful company, you’ll need to create and fine-tune a business plan, assess your finances, complete all the legal paperwork, pick your partners, choose the best tools and systems to help you get your marketing and sales off the ground … and a whole lot more. Public relations.

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Online Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 31, 2010

Flowtown allows you to take email addresses (like the people subscribed to my newsletter) and determine in which social networks they are active. Also check out Gist [link] – helps with seeing the connection between your various social networks in a dashboard setting. link] Mark Levy Great list Jay. Just a thought!

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 25, 2010

If I were Starbucks, I would get creative with the platform in all sorts of ways… imagine sitting at your table and ordering your drink/food from your laptop, and having it delivered? link] [link] Gregg Morris #LocationBased social networks w/value. "Is Starbucks the Most Dangerous Competitor to Facebook?"

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Relevant experience always matters, as does specific industry knowledge, followed by creativity, a sense of a “safe choice” based on an agency’s reputation within the PR industry and, of course, actual public relations skill. Companies should go into the RFP process looking for a partner, not an order-taker. I completely agree.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Let me hear about it: View Comments | Subscribe To This Blog | Sign Up For Our Newsletter Share This Post: Similar Posts That You Might Enjoy: Do You Have the Guts to Expect Social Media Failure Online Community With Purpose and a Plan Why D.I.S. Hence, the ROI of social media. The fact that you’re in public relations?

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 23, 2010

If you can control the constraints of a system, you can influence the order within that system. You do indeed need order, a clear path(s) to contribution, but the self selection of the individual is ESSENTIAL. They must choose what they care to work on, submit, iterate on and not be forced because the outputs will likely suffer dearly.

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APRIL 27, 2010

Why can’t you make your FAQ a marketing and sales tool, instead of a necessary evil? We have a new item, similar to the fig newton, but filled with strawberry. I highly recommend them. We have our mixed nuts and cranberries, which I am warming for you as a congratulations for your orderly and on-time boarding.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

With regards to the debate on Twitter vs. Facebook influence – or the influence potential of social networks altogether, I think the influence opportunity is there, but correct execution, and the ability to accept its indirect relationship to sales growth, is critical for realizing it. Social networks are for exposure.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Smart phone-toting attendees could snap a photo of each others’ code, and instantly follow one another within the my.SXSW social network. For those of us left home dumpster diving through the social networks for tidbits, ideas, and the “next great thing&# , this was a real treat to read. link] jaybaer LOL.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

However I don't agree that every company will have some level of social media in the next 24 months. Many large companies see social media great for B2C, but the B2B companies find it hard to think that it can fit for them as well. As you said, it needs to patience to build credibility!

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