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AUGUST 31, 2010

A lot of the observations that you describe here, while certainly valid in that they occur, really seem to be symptoms of “marketing&# and “social media&# bloggers within the bubble. link] Dont be a social media buzz-kill « Marketing Alive Blog [.] The thought instigator. Is Social Conversation a Myth?

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JUNE 3, 2010

If you needed a new data field, a different validation rule or even just a field label updated, you had to prostrate yourself before them to get it done within the week, if you were lucky. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. I once had a developer quote me $10,000 to create a signup form.

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MARCH 9, 2010

The point about McDonald's is incredibly valid. It's my experience that not every kind of organisation gels nicely with social media, certainly in the standardised, more-popular forms. The point about McDonald's is incredibly valid. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC.

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APRIL 8, 2010

I have not bought an iPad but, from what I have read, the consumption vs. production of content distinction is valid. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. [link] Collin Lenzen RT @inspiredmag: The Truth About the iPad [link] philsimonsystems Jay – Great post. All rights reserved.

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AUGUST 3, 2010

I do think there is some validity to that, and it is up to the companies how much control they really want to cede to someone else. Facebook for all its intents and purposes is a social site, and great for building buzz, but giving your brand off to a foreign control is a tricky thing to do. sahmreviews Awesome article. link] [link] G.

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AUGUST 3, 2010

I do think there is some validity to that, and it is up to the companies how much control they really want to cede to someone else. Facebook for all its intents and purposes is a social site, and great for building buzz, but giving your brand off to a foreign control is a tricky thing to do. sahmreviews Awesome article. link] [link] G.

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MARCH 16, 2010

Intéressant > 7 Reasons Not to Put All Your Eggs in the Twitter Basket [link] (Convince and Convert) [link] Liam As per usual, Jay raises many valid points and questions; but where to step off the social media merry-go-round? August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

I think this is a crucial point because no one is going to argue (at least seriously I hope) that social media is easy or can be automated in any fashion. Rather than outsourcing your social media, lets call it in-sourcing. That is how the marketing firm I work at has rebuilt our value prop and model for existing and new clients.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

On a radio show on social media (I'll post about it within a few minutes) a listener asked what to say to a small business owner who doesn't want to use Twitter for their social media strategy. Valid question and I responded with, “You don't need to use Twitter. link] jaybaer You raise a valid point, for sure.

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